News (Eastern AAA Hockey League)

By Bill Schlitt: Congratulations to the 12 ETA alumni who were selected in the 2018 NHL Entry Draft. Two ETA players were first round selections led by  Barrett Hayton (Peterborough Minor Petes), selected 5th overall by the Arizona Coyotes, and Ty Dellandrea (Central Ontario Wolves) who was 13th overall to the ...

By Bill Schlitt: Congratulations to the 10 ETA players selected in the 2018 OHL Under 18 Priority Selection Draft on April 11th. The Sudbury Wolves, who also had the first pick in the 2018 OHL (Under 16) Priority Selection, also selected an ETA player, North Central Predators’ goaltender, Mitchell Weeks with ...

By Bill Schlitt: The ETA along with the entire hockey community along with people all over the world mourns with the Humboldt Broncos, their families and their community as they struggle with the results of the tragic accident on April 6th. Our thoughts and prayers are with all those affected by this unimaginable ...

By Bill Schlitt: The Whitby Wildcats capped off their season by winning the OHF Central Region Bantam AAA Championships bronze medal. The Wildcats defeated championship hosts North Central Predators in the bronze medal game. In the OHF Central Region Midget AAA Championships the Ajax-Pickering Raiders captured the ...

By Bill Schlitt: Congratulations to all of the 47 ETA players selected in the 2018 OHL Priority Selection Draft on April 7th.   3 ETA players had the honour of being selected in the first round. Leading the way and selected first overall was Quinton Byfield of the York Simcoe Express, chosen by the Sudbury ...

By Bill Schlitt: As the 2017/2018 season comes to a close the ETA Playoff Champions have been determined. Congratulations to all teams that were successful in capturing an ETA Championship for their division.                        ETA ...

By Bill Schlitt: ETA teams continued their strong showing during the final weekend of the OMHA Championships. Overall the ETA garnered 7 of the 9 gold medals as well as 6 silver and 4 bronze medals. The OMHA "Red Hats", symbolic of a AAA Championship win, were awarded ...

By Bill Schlitt: After completion of the first 2 weekends of OMHA AAA Championship play ETA teams have captured 4 of 5 Championships. The OMHA “Red Hats”, symbolic of AAA Championship wins have been awarded to: Whitby Wildcats Novice AAA Quinte Red Devils Minor Pee Wee AAA York Simcoe ...

By G Minicola: The ETA/SCTA All Star game was played as part of the SCTA Minor Midget Showcase at the Seymour-Hannah Sports Complex in St. Catherines, Ontario.  Starting in goal for Team ETA Damon Beaver (Whitby Wildcats) and Team SCTA Connor Ogg (Niagara North Stars).  The game started at a very fast ...

By Bill Schlitt: Congratulations to ETA graduates Jonah Gadjovich (Whitby Wildcats) and Robert Thomas (York Simcoe Express) who have been selected to represent Canada as members of Canada’s World Junior team in the upcoming World Junior tournament. Both players are forwards and are currently playing in the ...