The Can-Am Junior Hockey League is a Canadian-American junior hockey league established in 2022.
History[]
On January 5, 2022 the six teams that were still actively playing in the Western States Hockey League decided after meetings held at the Western States Shootout in Las Vegas to withdraw from the AAU and the league to form the Can-Am Junior Hockey League which would continue play for the balance of the 2021-22 season.[1]
- On July 23, 2024 the league announced that it was going domrnat for the 2023-24 season.[2]
Teams[]
Team | City | Arena | Tenure |
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Barrhead Bombers | Barrhead, Alberta | Barrhead Agrena | 2021-present |
Cold Lake Aeros | Cold Lake, Alberta | Imperial Oil Place at Cold Lake Energy Centre | 2021-present |
Hinton Timberwolves | Hinton, Alberta | Dr. Duncan Murray Recreation Centre | 2021-present |
Southern Alberta Mustangs | Stavely, Alberta | Stavely Arena | 2023-present |
Vegreville Vipers | Vegreville, Alberta | Wally Fedun Arena | 2021-present |
Former Teams[]
Team | City | Arena | Tenure | Comments |
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Vernal Oilers | Vernal, Utah | Western Park Ice Rink | 2021-22 | Join United States Premier Hockey League |
AMP Warriors | Calgary, Alberta | WinSport Arenas | 2022-23 | renamed Calgary Warriors but fold before play under new name |
Edmonton Eagles | Enoch, Alberta | Enoch Recreation Centre | 2021-22 | fold |
Northern Alberta Lightning | Viking, Alberta | Viking Carena Complex | 2023 | removed from league prior to playing |
Vulcan Rampage | Vulcan, Alberta | Vulcan Arena | 2023 | team joins National Junior Hockey League (Canada) prior to playing |
Seasons/Champions[]
Season | Champion | Season | Champion | Season | Champion |
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2021-22 | Cold Lake Aeros | 2022-23 | Hinton Timberwolves | 2023-24 | Vegreville Vipers |