It’s International Women’s Day 2023 and we are celebrating all of the amazing girls and women who continue to break down barriers! On #IWD2023, we are proud to announce Katie Duncan, @duncanhockey.snd13 as our Girl’s and Women’s Blind Hockey Summit and Women’s Division Head Coach! Katie (Duncan) Wilton is the head coach & owner of…
Canadian Blind Hockey is excited to announce that we have proudly partnered and collaborated with SummerSkates to create custom Canadian Blind Hockey sandal sliders! 25% of the proceeds will be donated to help support Blind Hockey programming. Buy a pair of the ultimate hockey footwear today! CLICK HERE TO GET YOUR CANADIAN BLIND…
EVENT ANNOUNCEMENT: 2023 Canadian National Blind Hockey Tournament Returns to Toronto Event will set a record for participation with 165 players competing in six divisions including: Children, Youth, Low Vision & Development, Open, Women’s, and Canada vs USA. (TORONTO. March 24, 2023) Canadian Blind Hockey is thrilled to announce that the world’s original Blind…
The Carnegie Initiative for Inclusion and Acceptance in Hockey and Canadian Blind Hockey are thrilled to partner together and invite you to witness the first-ever Disability Hockey Skills Competition and Carnegie Cup Elite Blind Hockey Series. Whether you are experiencing the event in-person in Toronto or enjoying the live web broadcast at home, welcome…
Did you know that Canadian Blind Hockey and Carnegie Initiative are hosting the first-ever Disability Hockey Skills competition – presented by Air Canada?! This will feature Blind Hockey, Deaf Hockey, Para Hockey, Special Hockey, and Standing Amputee Hockey players at 1:00 pm prior to the first game of the Carnegie Cup Series. …
We are thrilled to announce the roster for the first-ever Carnegie Cup Elite Blind Hockey Series! Twenty-six players have been selected representing five Canadian provinces, six US states, as well as England and Finland demonstrating the rapid international growth of competitive Blind Hockey. The objective of the event is to follow an NHL model…
Canadian Blind Hockey is thrilled to announce that we have added Melanie Carrey to our team as the Marketing and Communications Manager & Executive Assistant! Melanie comes to Canadian Blind Hockey with over a decade of experience in Public Relations, Communications, Event Marketing, and Social Media across various sectors such as corporate, agency, and non-profit.…
BREAKING NEWS: The event is being held in partnership with the Carnegie Initiative for Inclusion and Acceptance in Hockey and will feature the first-ever Disability Hockey Skills Competition Canadian Blind Hockey is thrilled to announce that in two weeks’ time, on Hockey Day in Canada weekend, the next evolution in the Para sport…
2022 Western Regional Blind Hockey Tournament Roster Announcement BULLSEYE Normand Blais Julien Blais-Savoie Stewart Belich Dustin Butterfield Michel Lapierre Brian Mackie Laura Mark Amanda Provan Ian Rankin Blake Schneider Cody Sturgeon Jason Yuha GOALIE Oliver Pye COACHES Matt Morrow Frank Fornasier Mike Wilton SEEHAWKS Carrie Anton Mark Bentz Salmaan Chaudhri Brian Cowie Lucas Desrochers…
The tournament includes 13 members of the champion 2022 Canadian National Blind Hockey Team & 17 players from across Alberta Canadian Blind Hockey is hosting its 2022 Western Regional Blind Hockey Tournament this weekend in Calgary, Alberta. The event takes place in the main bowl of the WinSport Arena at Canada Olympic Park. All games…
Herb Carnegie, who is regarded by many as the best Black player to never reach the NHL, will finally take his place among many of the League’s greats Monday when he is posthumously inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame in the Builders category. Did you know a part of his incredible legacy was inspiring…
The powerhouse Canadian National Blind Hockey Team completed the three-peat last weekend by sweeping their American rivals to win the third ever International Blind Ice Hockey Series. Canada defeated Team USA by scores of 7 – 1, 5 – 1, and 7 – 1 in Fort Wayne, Indiana to claim their third consecutive title having…
(TORONTO, ON. Oct 18, 2022) The 2022 – 23 Canadian National Blind Hockey Team will travel to Fort Wayne, Indiana this weekend to compete against Team USA in the third International Blind Ice Hockey Series. Team Canada is currently 2 – 0 having defeated their American rivals at the inaugural 2018 series in Pittsburgh,…
The 2022 Western Regional Blind Hockey Tournament takes place at the Winsport Arena in Calgary, AB from November 18 – 20. Registration information will be circulated next week, however, the airlines are currently having an incredible sale with round-trip fares from Vancouver for only $140, and round-trip flights from Toronto for only $350! If you…
“Sport is a catalyst to a healthy and happy lifestyle. Opportunities that lead to healthy bodies and minds should be available for everyone. We are committed to supporting initiatives that will help us realize our goal of a more inclusive Canadian sport system that benefits everyone.” Adam van Koeverden, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of…
“$25 TO REGISTER ALL PROCEEDS GO TOWARDS THE CANADIAN NATIONAL BLIND HOCKEY TEAM” Do you think you have what it takes to be an NHL GM? Now is your chance to show your hockey knowledge and support a great cause by joining the 2023 Canadian Blind Hockey NHL Hockey Pool. Here is…
Team Canada will be traveling to Fort Wayne, Indiana from October 21 – 23 to compete vs. the USA at the third International Blind Ice Hockey Series. The team needs to raise funds to assist with competition costs such as travel, accommodation, and equipment. 100% of donations received through this fundraiser support the National Blind…
Canadian Blind Hockey is excited to announce the 2022-2023 Canadian National Blind Hockey Team Coaching Staff. The Canadian National Blind Hockey Team will take on U.S. Blind Hockey Team at the upcoming Blind Hockey series in Fort Wayne, Indiana Oct 21-23. Congratulations Coaches on representing your country in the parasport of Blind Hockey! Coach/General Manager Luca…
Celebrate your coach during National #CoachesWeek from September 17th-25th. Canadian Blind Hockey is celebrating the coaches who have been there through thick and thin with our organization! #ThanksCoach
Canadian Blind Hockey has named 16 players to the Canadian National Blind Hockey Team that will look to defend their title as they compete versus Team USA at the third International Blind Ice Hockey Series in Fort Wayne, Indiana from October 20 – 23. The players were chosen following the National Team Training…
