It honours Canadian ice hockey players, coaches and executives and recognizes their contributions to the game.

She is currently the coach of Canadian ice dancing team Kaitlyn Weaver / Andrew Poje.

Gilles Lupien: former NHL defenceman; current Canadian ice hockey agent.

Tahir "Tie" Domi (born November 1, 1969) is a retired Canadian professional ice hockey player.

Nick Harbaruk, 67, Polish-born Canadian ice hockey player, bone cancer.

Josh Holden (1978-), Canadian professional ice hockey center.

Thomas Emmett Quinn (September 10, 1877-February 9, 1930) ) was a Canadian ice hockey executive, coach and referee.

Bob Beckett - former Canadian ice hockey centre.

The Toronto Globe called it the "greatest game of hockey ever played on Canadian ice, or any other."