The ORHL is the largest Independent Hockey League in Ontario with over 40 league teams from Novice to Midget.
The calibre of hockey is "rep level", without specifically using the "AAA", "AA", "A" or "AE" descriptors. Welcome to the ORHL (Ontario Rep Hockey League) formed from the Safe Rep Hockey League which began independent hockey back in 2011. It was clear there were a number of areas where the development of young aspiring hockey players was lacking. The NIHF (North American Independent Hockey Federat
06/06/2026
Maybe you needed an excuse to justify some new golf gear? Here it is! The 3rd Annual Golf Tournament is just over 5 weeks away! July 15, 2026 at the beautiful Turtle Creek Golf Club in Campbellville, ON. Register your foursome asap at the info in the graphic. We're still seeking hole sponsors for the event - excellent exposure at our annually sold out event. See you there!
05/29/2026
FORE!!! The 3rd Annual Golf Tournament is coming in hot! July 15, 2026 at the beautiful Turtle Creek Golf Club in Campbellville, ON. Register your group asap at the info in the graphic. We're also accepting hole sponsors for the event - excellent exposure at our annually sold out event. See you there!
05/25/2026
The weather is locking in, so we're thinking ahead to the 3rd Annual Golf Tournament - one of the best days of the Summer! July 15, 2026 at the beautiful Turtle Creek Golf Club in Campbellville, ON. Register your group asap at the info in the graphic. We're also accepting hole sponsors for the event - excellent exposure at our annually sold out event. See you there!
05/20/2026
The ORHL is excited to unveil a new non-contact tournament league for the 2026–2027 season!
Built for U9 and U11 teams seeking a competitive, non-contact experience, this league features a tournament-based schedule that offers both structure and flexibility throughout the season - all within the ORHL.
League Highlights:
• A pre-set season schedule, providing families with full visibility of all game dates and commitments in advance
• Face-paced, non-contact gameplay that emphasizes skill, development, and competition
• A tournament-based format that helps minimize travel demands
• 4–6 tournaments per season (varies by age group)
• All tournament games contribute to official league standings
• The season culminates in an exciting Championship Tournament
This new format delivers a streamlined, competitive experience while making it easier for teams and families to plan their lives during the hockey season. It provides the perfect balance of competition, convenience, and season-long excitement for players, coaches, and families alike.
Any teams or clubs interested in learning more should reach out to Kevin McKinnon at [email protected]
05/15/2026
Don't miss the 3rd Annual Golf Tournament - one of the best days of the Summer! July 15, 2026 at the beautiful Turtle Creek Golf Club in Campbellville, ON. Register your group asap at the info in the graphic. We're also accepting hole sponsors for the event - excellent exposure at our annually sold out event. See you there!
05/10/2026
Happy Mother's Day to all of the incredible women in our hockey lives! We hope you've had an amazing weekend, and are counting down the days to seeing you in the stands and on the benches again. Love you, Mom!
04/22/2026
We are always so thankful for our Golf Tournament sponsors. Here's your chance at being part of the 2026 event on July 15! It's a day full of players, coaches and families - and a staple of the ORHL season. See you there!
04/20/2026
Announcing the 3rd Annual Golf Tournament! July 15, 2026 at the beautiful Turtle Creek Golf Club in Campbellville, ON. Register your group asap at the info in the graphic. Lots of prizes and fun to kick-off the new season. See you there!
04/05/2026
Happy Easter to all our ORHLers! Have an amazing long weekend - you earned it!
03/30/2026
What a season, and what an outstanding final tournament at the 2026 Championships. Congratulations to our Champions, and accolades are in order for every single team who hit the ice with us this year. Every player, coach, parent, support staff and supporter in the stands deserves a massive cheer, and our thanks.
We cant wait to launch the 2026-27 season - the biggest and best in the history of the ORHL! Have a safe, fun, and active Summer! Stay tuned to our feeds for tryout info and much more.
U9 Novice Champions (Guest division): Barrie Slingshots
U9 Novice Champions (McDavid division): Oakville Oilers
U11 Atom Champions: Grand River Raiders
U13 Peewee Champions (Ovechkin division): Brantford Barons
U13 Peewee Champions (Tavares division): Oakville Oilers Blue
U15 Bantam Champions: Grand River Raiders