The Canadian U18/Prep School hockey landscape can feel overwhelming, making it essential to identify the top programs to ensure your child is placed in the best environment for their development, academically and athletically. We’re here to answer that question for you! These rankings below highlight the top programs based on three metrics: team record, player advancements to the CHL, and player advancements to the NCAA, specifically Division 1, in the past 5 years. Let’s dive in!
Rankings (’20/21-’24/25)
10. Stanstead College | Stanstead, Quebec
- Team Record: W: 125, L: 75, T: 4
- Advancements: CHL: 4, NCAA D1: 5
9. Ridley College | St. Catharines, Ontario
- Team Record: W: 102, L: 75, T: 2
- Advancements: CHL: 8, NCAA D1: 5
8. St. George’s School | Vancouver, British Columbia
- Team Record: W: 96, L: 68, T: 0
- Advancements: CHL: 11, NCAA D1: 4
7. Burnaby Winter Club |Â Burnaby, British Columbia
- Team Record: W: 119, L: 47 T: 0
- Advancements: CHL: 11, NCAA D1: 4
6. Okanagan Hockey Academy |Â Penticton, British Columbia
- Team Record: W: 99, L: 70, T: 2
- Advancements: CHL: 18, NCAA D1: 1
5. Rink Hockey Academy – Kelowna | Kelowna, British Columbia
- Team Record: W: 129, L: 85, T: 1
- Advancements: CHL: 27, NCAA D1: 0
4. Calgary Edge School | Calgary, Alberta
- Team Record: W: 143, L: 62, T: 0
- Advancements: CHL: 27, NCAA D1: 2
3. Yale Hockey Academy | Abbotsford, British Columbia
- Team Record: W: 103, L: 49, T: 0
- Advancements: CHL: 38, NCAA D1: 1
2. Northern Alberta Xtreme | Devon, Alberta
- Team Record: W: 126, L: 50 T: 0
- Advancements: CHL: 40, NCAA D1: 1
1. St. Andrew’s College | Aurora, Ontario
- Team Record: W: 107, L: 53, T: 9
- Advancements: CHL: 42, NCAA: 0
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