The following is a list of ice hockey teams in New Brunswick, past and present. It includes the league(s) they play for, and championships won.
Minor Professional[]
American Hockey League[]
Team | City | Existed | Calder Cups | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
Fredericton Express | Fredericton | 1981–1988 | 0 | Became the Halifax Citadels in 1988 |
Fredericton Canadiens | Fredericton | 1990–1999 | 0 | Became the Quebec Citadelles in 1999 |
Moncton Hawks | Moncton | 1978–1994 | 1 | Also known as New Brunswick Hawks, Moncton Alpines and Moncton Golden Flames during their tenure |
Saint John Flames | Saint John | 1993–2003 | 1 | Became Omaha Ak-Sar-Ben Knights in 2005 |
Junior[]
Quebec Major Junior Hockey League[]
Team | City | Established | President's Cups | Memorial Cups | Notes |
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Acadie-Bathurst Titan | Bathurst | 1998 | 2 | 1 | Founded in 1972 as the Rosemont National |
Moncton Wildcats | Moncton | 1995 | 2 | 0 | Known in their first year as the Moncton Alpines |
Saint John Sea Dogs | Saint John | 2005 | 3 | 1 |
Maritime Junior A Hockey League[]
Team | City | Established | League titles | Fred Page Cups | Royal Bank Cups | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Campbellton Tigers | Campbellton | 1996 | 1 | 0 | 0 | Founded as Campbellton Tigers, later Restigouche River Rats, later reverted to Campbellton Tigers. |
Edmundston Blizzard | Edmundston | 1983 | 2 | 1 | 0 | Formerly known as the Moncton Beavers and later the Dieppe Commandos, moved to Edmundston in 2017. |
Fredericton Red Wings | Fredericton | 2014 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Formerly known as the St. Stephen Aces, moved to Fredericton in 2019 |
Grand Falls Rapids | Grand Falls | 2003 | 1 | 1 | 0 | Formerly known as the Woodstock Slammers, moved to Grand Falls in 2018 |
Miramichi Timberwolves | Miramichi | 2000 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Junior B Hockey Leagues[]
League | Region | Established | Don Johnson Cups | Maritime-Hockey North Junior C Championships | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
New Brunswick Junior B Hockey League | New Brunswick | 2009 | 2 | 2 | Previously operated as the original New Brunswick Junior B Hockey League (1983–2003). Bottom-tier teams collectively play for the Junior C league title and represent the NBJHL at the Maritime-Hockey North Junior C Championship. |
Junior C Hockey Leagues[]
League | Region | Existed | Maritime-Hockey North Junior C Championships | Notes |
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New Brunswick Junior C Hockey League | New Brunswick | 2003–2011 | 4 |
Semi-professional, senior and amateur[]
Senior[]
Team | City | Existed | League titles | Allan Cups | Notes | |
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Sackville Combines | Sackville | c. 1970s– | 2 | 0 | At least two league titles have been won: 1989–90 and 1998–99. The team has existed in one form or another dating to at least the 1970s, and likely predates the 1970s.[1] | |
St. Stephen Sea Hawks | St. Stephen | 1997 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Saint John Blackhawks | Saint John | 2004 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Grand Lake Thrashers | Grand Lake | ???? | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Blacks Harbour Silverkings | Blacks Harbour | 2000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Nackawic Senior Hawks | Nackawic | 2004 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
River Valley Rock | 2000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Cap-Pele Pecheurs | Cap-Pele | ???? | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Bas-Madawaska Draveurs | St-Léonard | 1998 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Grand-Sault Cataractes | Grand-Sault | 1991 | 7 | 0 | 0 | |
Haut-Madawaska Pantheres | St-Francois de Madawaska | 1991 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Perth-Andover River Valley Thunder | Perth-Andover | 1997 | 0 | 0 | Known as the Perth Andover Rapids, then the River Valley Thunder | |
Saint-Basile As | Saint-Basile | 1991–2007, 2008–present | 6 | 0 | 0 | |
Saint-Quentin Castors | Saint-Quentin | 1991 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Saint-Jacques Ambassadeurs | Saint-Jacques | 1991 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
University[]
Team | City | Established | Conference titles | University Cups | Women's Titles[2] | Notes |
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Moncton Aigles Bleu | Moncton | ???? | 11 | 4 | 0 | |
Mount Allison Mounties | Sackville | ???? | 6 | 0 | 0 | Since 1997 has not played CIS men's hockey, only women's hockey |
St. Thomas Tommies | Fredericton | ???? | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
UNB Varsity Reds | Fredericton | ???? | 9 | 6 | 0 |
League, regional and national championships[]
Championship | Times won | Description |
Calder Cup | 2 | American Hockey League champion |
President's Cup | 5 | Quebec Major Junior Hockey League champion |
Memorial Cup | 1 | Canadian Major-Junior national champion |
Allan Cup | 3 | Canadian senior national champion |
Canadian Tire Cup | 10 | Maritime Junior A Hockey League championship (formerly the Kent Cup) |
Fred Page Cup | 2 | Eastern Canada Junior "A" regional championship |
National Junior A Championship | 0 | Canadian Junior "A" national champion (formerly the RBC Cup) |
Don Johnson Cup | 3 | Atlantic Canada Junior B champion |
Maritime-Hockey North Championship | 6 | Regional Junior "C" Champion |
David Johnston University Cup | 9 | CIS national men's university champion |
See also[]
References[]
- ↑ Sackville Combines website
- ↑ 2007–08 CIS Women's Hockey Media Guide And Almanac (pdf). cisport.ca. Retrieved on 2008-03-10.
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