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2023–24 AJHL Season
The 2023–24 AJHL season was the 60th season of the Alberta Junior Hockey League (AJHL). The season began with 16 teams and ended with 11 teams after the surprise mid-season departure of five teams to join the BCHL. The Calgary Canucks swept the Whitecourt Wolverines in 4 games to win the league championship. League changes The season began with 16 teams distributed between 2 divisions of 8 teams each. On January 20, 2024, the British Columbia Hockey League (BCHL) announced that the Blackfalds Bulldogs, Brooks Bandits, Okotoks Oilers, Sherwood Park Crusaders, and Spruce Grove Saints would move from the AJHL to the BCHL in the 2024-25 season. The BCHL had planned to wait until the end of the season to make the announcement, however rumours had already begun to circulate online. The AJHL responded to the announcement by cancelling most of the five teams' remaining scheduled matches except those between each other. It was then decided by the BCHL that the five teams woul ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alberta Junior Hockey League
The Alberta Junior Hockey League (AJHL) is an Alberta-based Junior A ice hockey league that belongs to the Canadian Junior Hockey League (CJHL). It was formed as a five-team league in 1964. The 2023–24 season began with 16 teams, however 5 teams did not finish the season after it was announced that they planned to join the BCHL in the 2024–25 season. The regular season league champions receive the Dave Duchak Trophy. The playoff champions receive the Inter Pipeline Cup (previously known as the Carling O'Keefe trophy and Gas Drive Cup). The winner of the AJHL playoffs continues on to play in the Centennial Cup tournament, which determines Canadian Junior A champion. History The early 1960s saw a much different junior hockey scene in Alberta than what currently exists. The Edmonton Oil Kings were the only true Junior-A-calibre team in the province and drew most of the top talent Alberta had to offer. The Oil Kings were the Western Canadian champions from 1962 until 1 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2024–25 AJHL Season
The 2024–25 AJHL season was the 61st season of the Alberta Junior Hockey League (AJHL). Competition began on 24 August 2024 with a 35-game exhibition season, followed by a 54-game regular season which ran from 13 September 2024 to 15 March 2025. The Calgary Canucks finished the regular season in first place overall, and went on to win the AJHL championship Inter Pipeline Cup and the national championship 2025 Centennial Cup. The Canucks hosted the national championship as well as the 2024 AJHL showcase. Whitecourt Wolverines goaltender, Zac Onyskiw, was named most valuable player by the AJHL and the CJHL. The CJHL is made up of nine Junior A leagues (including the AJHL) from across Canada. Onyskiw finished the regular season with a 1.87 goals against average (GAA) and a save percentage of .939. Onyskiw and his teammate, Elliott Pratt, received the AJHL's top team goaltenders award, which is presented every year to the goalies whose team has the lowest GAA in the regular seaso ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2024 In Sports
2024 in sports describes the year's events in world sport. The main highlight for this year is the 2024 Summer Olympic Games and Paralympic Games in Paris. Calendar by month January February March April May June July August September October November * December Multi-sport events * January 11-21: 2024 World Winter Masters Games in Lombardy, Italy * January 19–February 1: 2024 Winter Youth Olympics in Gangwon, South Korea * February 2-18: : 2024 World Aquatics Championships in Doha, Qatar * February 21–March 3: 2024 Games of the Future in Kazan, Russia * March 02–12: 2024 Winter Deaflympics in Erzurum, Turkey * March 3-8: 2024 Winter Transplant Games in Bormio, Italy * March 8-23: 2023 African Games in Accra, Ghana * March 19–26: 2024 World Trisome Games in Antalya, Turkey * April 4-14: 2024 Bolivarian Youth Games in Sucre, Bolivia * June 12-23: 2024 BRICS Games in Kazan, Russia * June 16-23: 2024 World Medi Games in Saint-Tropez, F ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2023 In Sports
This page describes and summarizes the year 2023 in world sporting events. The main events taking place this year include the 2023 Cricket World Cup in India, 2023 Rugby World Cup in France, and the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup in Australia and New Zealand. Most of the major Continental multi-sports events – the 2023 Pan American Games, Pan American, 2023 European Games, European, 2022 Asian Games, Asian and 2023 Pacific Games, Pacific Games – are held this year, one year ahead of the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, in addition to the 2023 Jeux de la Francophonie, Francophone Games. 2023 sees the first combined 2023 UCI Cycling World Championships, cycling world championships, including all disciplines except Cyclo-cross, and the first mixed-sex 2023 United Cup, United Cup in tennis. Calendar by month January February March April May June July August September October November December Multi-sport events * January 12–22: 2023 Winter World Universi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
