Game Day Just Got Bigger

The St. Thomas Stars are gearing up for an exciting 2025-2026 GOJHL season — with a brand-new team, coaching staff, and a lineup of special game nights you won’t want to miss! From themed celebrations to community partnerships, each event is a chance to fill the rink, show your Stars pride, and make memories with family and friends.

Here’s what’s on deck for this season:

September 19 vs. Port Colborne Sailors

Home Opener / Fill the Rink Night                                                                                                                                                                       

Kick off the season with a packed house and electric energy! Let’s show the Sailors what Stars hockey is all about.

October 3 vs. Hamilton Kilty B’s

Jersey Night

Wear your favorite Stars jersey — past or present — and fill the galaxy of green, gold, and white. Jersey night is in support of the Noah Strong Foundation. 

October 10 vs. LaSalle Vipers

Alumni Night

Welcome back Stars alumni! Let’s celebrate the history, heart, and tradition of our team. 

October 24 vs. Elmira Sugar Kings

Halloween Game

We’re celebrating Halloween in Partnership with The Downtown Development Board Pumpkin Prawl. 

November 7 vs. Strathroy Rockets

Remembrance Day / Joe Thornton Night

Join us in honoring our veterans and celebrating our hometown hero, Joe Thornton as he’s inducted into the hockey hall of fame.

November 23 vs. Komoka Kings

Hat & Mitt Drive 

Donate new hats and mitts at the door to help keep our community warm this winter.

November 28 vs. Komoka Kings

Toy & Food Drive

Help fill the rink — and the shelves — for local families in need this holiday season.

December 12 vs. St. Mary’s Lincolns

First Responders Night

A special night to thank and recognize the brave individuals who keep our community safe.

January 2 vs. Waterloo Siskins

Canada Proud Night – Ring in the New Year

Celebrate the start of 2026 with Stars hockey! Show your Canadian pride with red, white, and maple leafs as we kick off the year in style.

January 23 vs. Chatham Maroons

Bell Let’s Talk Night

Join the conversation and help break the stigma around mental health.

January 30 vs. Sarnia Legionnaires

Green & Gold Day – Team Spirit Night

Show your Stars pride by filling the stands with green and gold. Let’s make the rink roar with team spirit!

February 22 vs. Listowel Cyclones

Fan Appreciation Day

We couldn’t do it without you! Giveaways, contests, and thank-yous during this Sunday afternoon game.

February 27 vs. Waterloo Siskins 

Billet Family & Volunteers Appreciation Night

Recognizing the incredible people who open their homes and the volunteers who dedicate their time to our players and team.

We can’t wait to see the Stars galaxy out in full force this season. Don’t miss the home opener on September 19 — and remember, flex passes for the 2025-2026 season are available now on our homepage.

We’re also looking for passionate, community-minded volunteers to help make game nights unforgettable. If you’d like to be part of the action, fill out our volunteer form on the home page.

Let’s make this season one to remember, St. Thomas!

 

Vanessa Pimentel
Social Media Content Team
Public Relations and Special Events, Board of Directors
St. Thomas Stars Hockey Club