Canadian Hockey League

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Canadian Hockey League is a privately owned entity headquartered in Canada. Founded in 1975, it employs approximately 30 individuals and functions as a tier 1 media tech buyer. The organization specializes in operating and developing hockey leagues, recognized as the world’s largest development hockey league. It comprises 52 Canadian and eight American teams, which participate in the Ontario Hockey League, Quebec Major Junior Hockey League, and Western Hockey League. A notable aspect of its program is that its players graduate from high school at a rate higher than the Canadian national average.

2024 Revenue

Founded

1975

Headcount

Headquarters

Canada

Primary Segment

Hockey

Ownership

Privately Owned

News Summary:

Nissan Canada announced a new partnership on August 6, 2026, becoming an official partner of the Canadian Hockey League (CHL) and its member leagues, including the Western Hockey League (WHL), the Ontario Hockey League (OHL), and the Quebec Maritimes Junior Hockey League (QMJHL). Earlier, on July 8, Ryan Oulahen of the North Bay Battalion (OHL) was named head coach for Canada’s National Men’s Summer Under-18 Team for the 2026 Hlinka Gretzky Cup, with Ryan McDonald (Prince Albert Raiders / WHL), Brad MacKenzie (Halifax Mooseheads / QMJHL), and Kyle Chipchura (Edmonton Oil Kings) also joining the coaching and support staff. This followed the CHL’s July 6 announcement that the Moncton Wildcats were one of two finalists, alongside the Quebec Remparts, bidding to host the 2028 Memorial Cup. On June 30, the CHL announced the results of the 2026 CHL Import Draft, which saw 114 players selected, notable for including the first-ever 16-year-old selection, 19 NHL Draft picks, and record highs for players from Russia, Finland, and Austria. Previously, on June 15, Chicoutimi Saguenéens forward and Anaheim Ducks prospect Maxim Massé received the Player of the Year award at the 2026 CHL Awards, with Bleyl and Kearsey also honored.

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Aug

6th

2026

07:53

Partnerships and Alliances, B2B Tag, Marketing and Promotional Activities, Partnerships

Nissan Canada announces a partnership with the Canadian Hockey League and its member leagues

Nissan Canada today announced a new partnership making it an official partner of the Canadian Hockey League (CHL) for years to come. At the same time, Nissan Canada also becomes an official partner of the CHL’s member leagues: the Western Hockey League (WHL), the Ontario Hockey League (OHL), and the Quebec Maritimes Junior Hockey League (QMJHL).

Motor Illustrated

Jul

8th

2026

11:30

B2B Tag, Events and Conferences

CHL coaches and support staff named to Canada’s National Men’s Summer Under-18 Team for 2026 Hlinka Gretzky Cup

Ryan Oulahen (North Bay Battalion / OHL) will serve as Team Canada’s head coach, while Ryan McDonald (Prince Albert Raiders / WHL), Brad MacKenzie (Halifax Mooseheads / QMJHL) and Kyle Chipchura (Edmonton Oil Kings /

Canadian Hockey League

Jul

6th

2026

07:13

Events, B2B Tag

Moncton Wildcats in top 2 to host 2028 Memorial Cup

Two finalists are now left in the bidding race for the 2028 Memorial Cup, and the Moncton Wildcats are one of them. The Canadian Hockey League announced on Monday that they are up against the Quebec Remparts to host the event.

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Jun

30th

2026

13:31

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114 players selected during the 2026 CHL Import Draft

Historic class highlighted by first-ever 16-year-old selection, 19 NHL Draft picks, and record highs for Russia, Finland and Austria The Canadian Hockey League (CHL) is proud to announce the results of the 2026 CHL Import Draft.

Canadian Hockey League

Jun

15th

2026

08:26

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Massé named Player of the Year, Bleyl & Kearsey also honoured – LHJMQ

2026 CHL Awards | Massé named Player of the Year, Bleyl & Kearsey also honoured Chicoutimi Saguenéens forward & Anaheim Ducks prospect Maxim Massé becomes just the sixth player in CHL history to win both

Canadian Hockey League

Jun

9th

2026

09:54

B2B Tag

Carels, Reid, and Dagenais named finalists for CHL’s 2025-26 Top Draft Prospect Award

Carson Carels of the Prince George Cougars (WHL), Chase Reid of the Soo Greyhounds (OHL), and Maddox Dagenais of the Québec Remparts (QMJHL) have been named finalists for the CHL Top Draft Prospect Award presented by Kubota Canada, given annually to the top CHL player eligible for the upcoming NHL Draft.

Canadian Hockey League

Jun

9th

2026

09:27

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Smith, Woodall, and Kearsey named finalists for the CHL’s 2025-26 Humanitarian of the Year

Shane Smith of the Kelowna Rockets (WHL), Carson Woodall of the Windsor Spitfires (OHL) and Marcus Kearsey of the Charlottetown Islanders (QMJHL) have been named finalists for the 2025-26 CHL Humanitarian of the Year Award, presented annually to the CHL player judged to have made the most notable contribution to his community.

Canadian Hockey League

Jun

9th

2026

09:24

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Weiermair, Harper, and Brisson named finalists for the CHL’s 2025-26 Scholastic Player of the Year

Alex Weiermair of the Portland Winterhawks (WHL), Levi Harper of the Saginaw Spirit (OHL), and Nathan Brisson of the Val-d’Or Foreurs (QMJHL) have been named finalists for the CHL Scholastic Player of the Year Award. Presented annually, the award honours the CHL player who best combines success on the ice with achievement in the classroom.

Canadian Hockey League

Jun

9th

2026

09:12

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Pickford, O’Reilly and Massé named finalists for the CHL’s 2025-26 David Branch Player of the Year

Bryce Pickford of the Medicine Hat Tigers (WHL), Sam O’Reilly of the Kitchener Rangers (OHL), and Maxim Massé of the Chicoutimi Saguenéens (QMJHL) have been named finalists for the CHL David Branch Player of the Year Award.

Canadian Hockey League

May

22nd

2026

10:47

B2B Tag

CHL announces Officiating Team for the 2026 Memorial Cup presented by Kubota

The Canadian Hockey League (CHL) is proud to recognize the officiating team selected by the director of officials from each of the CHL’s Member Leagues to work the 2026 Memorial Cup presented by Kubota in Kelowna, British Columbia.

Canadian Hockey League

May

20th

2026

08:23

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Arrival of the Cup presented by Canco to officially welcome Memorial Cup to Kelowna on Thursday

Fans are encouraged to take part in two free community events on Thursday, beginning with the Arrival of the Cup presented by Canco at 4:30 p.m. PT and continuing with the Community Kickoff Event at Stuart Park from 6:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. PT.

Canadian Hockey League

May

19th

2026

11:18

Events, B2B Tag

2026 Memorial Cup Presented by Kubota Set to Showcase the Spirit of Kelowna and the Okanagan

Event to feature local partnerships, city-wide artist installations, exclusive apparel, fan activations, and host-hotel experiences that bring the character of the Okanagan to life throughout the 2026 Memorial Cup presented by Kubota As the puck

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Canadian Hockey League sells broadcasting rights of its 2 ice Hockey competitions to 5 companies globally, covering 2 countries. Canadian Hockey League's rights holders include CBC/SRC.