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Welcome to Hockey Docs
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Junior hockey is more than scores and stats — it’s family, sacrifice, and dreams realized.
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At HockeyDocs, we capture these untold stories through books, films, and podcasts so they live on for every fan.
- ockeyDocs is led by Aaron Bell, author of OHL Classics, 25 Years with the Belleville Bulls, and Macs More: The Story of the 1959 Belleville McFarlands, preserving the history and passion of the game.”
Watch the films
Short docs, trailers, and fan favorites
Read the books
Photo-rich histories and player stories.
Hear the voices
nterviews with players, coaches, families.
The Moment That Changed Doug Gilmour’s Career Forever
Most people know Doug Gilmour as a Stanley Cup champion, a Toronto Maple Leafs icon, and a Hockey Hall of Famer. But before all of that, his story began in junior hockey — with the Cornwall Royals’ 1981 Memorial Cup championship. In this week’s HockeyDocs Podcast, we…
Connor McDavid: The Erie Years That Changed Everything
ou never forget the first time you see greatness. For me, it was 2009 at the Toronto Marlboros International Holiday Classic. A 12-year-old Connor McDavid, wearing a York Simcoe Express jersey, already showing flashes of the player he would become. I photographed…
🎥 New Episode: The Collectors – Blackhawks Jerseys
Pete Gianakas has built one of the most incredible collections of Chicago Blackhawks game-worn jerseys you’ll ever see. From Jeremy Roenick and Al Secord’s 50-goal seasons to a relic from The Golden Jet and a career-spanning set from Chris Chelios—this collection…
Thank you so much to everyone who has picked up a copy of Junior Hockey Giants — it means the world to me.
If you purchased on Amazon, one of the most helpful things you could do is leave a short review. It doesn’t have to be long — even a sentence or two helps others discover the book. What did you like most about the book? You can leave your review here:…
HockeyDocs Snapshot: Josh Morrissey
Before he became one of the NHL’s most trusted defensemen, Josh Morrissey carved out his reputation in the WHL with the Prince Albert Raiders and later the Kelowna Rockets. Scouts praised his hockey IQ and poise under pressure, noting that he was the kind of player…