News, Future Stars (Niagara North Stars)

By Kathy Ditto: Niagara North had a banner year in the OHL U16 and U18 Priority Selection Drafts. Seven of our U16 players were drafted last weekend, followed by an one more in the U18 draft Thursday night.  U16 Priority Selection (April 29-30) - 2006's Luca Testa (15th overall - London) Andrew Vermeulen ...

By Kathy Ditto: All 2022-23 tryout information is posted in the tryout tab of our website, including schedules and registration links.  Please note: ALL players (new and returning) MUST have a Permission to Skate form from their home centre. This form must be presented IN HARD COPY (not by email) at the first ...

By Kathy Ditto: We are proud to announce that the Stars own Luca Testa has been named as one of the recipients of the Ontario Hockey League U16 AAA Players of the Year. The awards are presented annually to honour the U16 AAA players who best exemplify outstanding ability and the qualities of sportsmanship and ...

By Kathy Ditto: The U13 Stars brought home the Gold Medal at the OMHA Championships this weekend. The Stars defeated York-Simcoe Express 5 - 2 in the final, on their road to the Red Hats.  Our U12 Stars added a Silver Medal, falling 5-4 to the Barrie Jr Colts, in double overtime.  These teams were among 8 ...

By Kathy Ditto: Congratulations to Niagara North's U16 team for their great showing at the OMHA AAA Championships.  The 2006s won a double overtime battle in the semis with the Quinte Red Devils to advance to the finals.  The Stars faced York-Simcoe Express in the Gold Medal game, falling 2-1 in overtime.  The ...

By Kathy Ditto: 7 Niagara North teams have secured spots in the OMHA AAA Championship Weekends. All AAA Championships take place in Oakville.  Teams competing March 25-27: U10 U11 U16 Teams competing April 1-3:  U12 U13 U14 U15 Congratulations to all players, coaches and parents - all of your hard ...

By Kathy Ditto: Niagara North will be hosting a contact clinic for interested players who will be U14 in the 2022/23 season.  The clinic includes both sessions.  Dates: Wednesday April 20 & Thursday April 21 Time: 7:00-8:00pm Where: Seymour Hannah Rink 3 Cost: $50 (includes both sessions) Click on the ...

By Kathy Ditto: Niagara North announces the following head coaches for the 2022-23 season: U18 (2005/2006 born): Brody Kritsch U16 (2007 born): Nate Mitton U15 (2008 born): Jason Glenney U14 (2009 born): Nick Smith U13 (2010 born): Vince Friyia  U12 (2011 born): Curtis Conrad U11 (2012 born): Rocky ...

By Kathy Ditto: From the SCTA: there intent is to continue programming ‘as is’ for now. The league is aware that this will mean a portion of the games are cancelled/rescheduled due to outbreaks on each team. Niagara North coaches will continue to keep the Covid Committee and Executive in the loop as they deal with ...

By Kathy Ditto: UPDATE - January 1, 2022 To reflect the fact that healthy, vaccinated individuals with Covid are most infectious two days before and three days after symptoms develop the province has sensibly reduced the isolation period for vaccinated people from ten to five days. Please see more for more ...