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October 3, 2020 – The Greater Toronto Hockey League (GTHL) announced today that all sanctioned activities within its jurisdiction are postponed until at least January 1, 2021 pending further advice from health authorities. The decision comes as a result of a rapid rise in the infection rate in the Greater Toronto Area and a statement from Toronto’s Medical Officer of Health, Eileen de Villa, calling on the Provincial Government to prohibit indoor sports activities. The GTHL issued its Game Plan, a staged plan to return to hockey activity, on September 1.  The plan was developed to align with Hockey Canada’s Safety [...]

  Hello Dragon Nation, We just received a notice from the City of Mississauga regarding an update to their safety protocols that will come into effect in October. Dressing Rooms will be available for changing.  Physical distancing will be in effect so capacities will be limited and players are encouraged to arrive at the arena dressed if they are able to. https://hockey.on.ca/hockey-equipment-and-car-seats/ Showers will be shut off and not available for use within the change rooms. Capacity changes - a maximum of 50 users are allowed per group (ice pad). This includes all participants, coaches and spectators. There may be [...]

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Game On The Heartland Dragons Hockey Association is pleased to announce that in alignment with Hockey Canada, the GTHL, and the MHL, a “Return to Hockey Plan” has been completed and approved effective September 1, 2020. We have attached a copy for your review. The “Game Plan” is a fluid living document and process which will continue to evolve rapidly through this pandemic. The intent of the plan is to create a safe and meaningful return to hockey. As the season evolves, our ability to provide a positive hockey experience will be a key factor in the [...]

Dear Dragon Nation, It is an excellent sign, we have been receiving a large number of inquiries about the 2020/2021 MHL hockey season. Many people have been asking about the return of hockey to Mississauga, specifically the plans of the MHL and the six associations. Although we currently don't have the return to play plans worked out we can provide an update on how this may be moving forward. As the Province of Ontario continues to advance through the various stages of the pandemic, we felt it would be a good time to provide an update to those who have [...]

  Saturday June 6, 2020 There have been several developments that originated from countless discussions in the race to be right since our last update. Through it all one thing stands out: when hockey first returns it will look different. Hockey Canada is now allowing each of the provincial branches to work with local health authorities to determine when it’s safe to return to hockey. Click here to see the full announcement. Our provincial branch is the Ontario Hockey Federation (OHF), and representatives from that organization held a video conference with more than 600 hockey representatives on Thursday evening. Their [...]

We as the Ontario Hockey Federation support the Hockey Canada Statement quoted below. “ HOCKEY CANADA STATEMENT IN RESPONSE TO CORONAVIRUS (COVID-19) CALGARY, Alta. – The following is a statement on behalf of Hockey Canada from Tom Renney, chief executive officer, and Scott Smith, president and chief operating officer, on the ongoing coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. “Without question, this an unprecedented period of difficulty for the sports world. The health and safety of all participants in sport, including players, coaches, staff, officials, fans, family, volunteers and the general public, is of the utmost importance to Hockey Canada. After much consultation with [...]

  Hello Dragon Nation, On behalf of the Heartland Dragons Hockey Association, we would like to congratulate the Players, Head Coach and Coaching staff on the following teams for finishing in First Place in their division for the regular season, earning the MHL "Series Winner Award": Heartland Dragons Novice Red #032 Heartland Dragons Novice Blue #033 Heartland Dragons Atom Red #052 Heartland Dragons Minor Peewee White #063 Heartland Dragons Minor Peewee Blue #064 Heartland Dragons Peewee “A” #071 Heartland Dragons Peewee White #074 Heartland Dragons Minor Bantam White #084 Heartland Dragons Bantam "A" #091 Heartland Dragons Minor Midget White 1 [...]

Its time for a team party at the Paramount Centre for the Heartland Dragons Association Night with the Mississauga Steelheads! Get your entire team out to the game. Invite all your friends, family, and neighbors because tickets are only $12 each. Contact your team manager, team coach or Donna Carr and let them know how many tickets you need.  

Hello Dragon Nation, Its that time of year to enshrine yourself into the records of hockey history. Picture Day is at Paramount Centre Sunday November 17h. Please see the schedule below and be ready with your team at your allotted time. Bring your Hockey stick with you!  NO Skates, helmets or neck guard necessary. Thank you! Click on the link below to download your order pre-order for any extra photo packages: Dragons Picture Day 2019 High Five sports order form LOCATION:  Paramount Centre Lobby Photographer #1 Photographer #2 Time Age Group / Team Age Group / Team 8:00AM - 9:00AM SET UP 2 9:00 [...]