SITTING DOWN WITH … ROB JONES, GM OF THE 2010 IIHF WORLD JUNIORS

With the 2009 IIHF World Junior Championship in the books and a fifth consecutive gold medal safely around the necks of Canada’s National Junior Team, the focus now shifts to Saskatchewan, which will host the world next winter. With that in mind, we sat down with 2010 World Junior general manager Rob Jones to find out just how preparations are coming for the return of the World Juniors to the Prairies. » more

THE SEASON OF CHAMPIONS BEGINS – FOLLOW ALONG AT HOCKEYCANADA.CA

As the calendar slowly creeps towards spring, the minds of hockey fans turn to one thing – playoffs! Hockey Canada’s Season of Champions is underway, with hundreds of men’s and women’s Midget, Junior A and senior teams fighting for a spot in one of Canada’s national championships. Follow along as the countdown continues!

2009 TELUS CUP  | 2009 ESSO CUP | 2009 RBC CUP | 2009 ALLAN CUP

WIN A GILLETTE PERSONAL BEST PRIZE PACK!

Do you want to win a prize pack that includes a number of Gillette products? Visit www.gillettepersonalbest.ca and answer the following question – What is the title of Tip #2 in Steve Yzerman’s Weekly Tips? Send your answer to contest@hockeycanada.ca to be entered to win.

CONTEST WINNERS

Congratulations to Scott Wilson of Parkhill, ON and Jennifer Nguyen of London, ON, the winners of Hockey Canada’s Olympic trivia contest. Both Scott and Jennifer will receive Hockey Canada prize packs for correctly answering the 10 questions.

CALENDAR OF EVENTS

2009 IIHF World Women’s Championship – April 4-12 – Hameenlinna, Finland
2009 IIHF World Under-18 Championship – April 9-19 – Fargo, ND & Moorhead, MN
2009 Allan Cup – April 13-18 – Steinbach, MB
2009 Esso Cup – April 19-25 – Calgary, AB
2009 TELUS Cup – April 20-26 – Selkirk, MB
2009 IIHF World Championship – April 24-May 10 – Berne & Zurich-Kloten, Switzerland
2009 RBC Cup – May 2-10 – Victoria, BC
2009 IPC Sledge Hockey World Championship – May 5-16 – Karlovy Vary, Czech Republic