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Appearance
The following is a list of ice hockey teams in Manitoba, past and present. It includes the league(s) they play for, and championships won.
Major Professional
Team | City | Existed | Stanley Cups | Notes |
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Winnipeg Jets | Winnipeg | 1979-86 | 0 | Founded in 1972 as a World Hockey Association franchise; Became Phoenix Coyotes in 1996 |
Team | City | Existed | League titles | Notes |
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Calgary Tigers | Calgary | 1921-27 | 2 | Appeared in 1924 Stanley Cup championship |
Edmonton Eskimos | Edmonton | 1921-27 | 1 | Appeared in 1923 Stanley Cup championship. |
Team | City | Existed | Avco Cups | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
Calgary Broncos | Calgary | 1972 | 0 | Original WHA franchise, folded before playing first game |
Calgary Cowboys | Calgary | 1975-77 | 0 | Founded in 1972 as the Miami Screaming Eagles |
Edmonton Oilers | Edmonton | 1972-79 | 0 | Joined the National Hockey League in 1979 |
Minor Professional
Team | City | Existed | Calder Cups | Notes |
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Edmonton Road Runners | Edmonton | 2004-05 | 0 | Brought to Edmonton during the 2004-05 NHL lockout. |
Junior
Current teams
Team | City | Established | President's Cups | Memorial Cups | Notes |
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Calgary Hitmen | Calgary | 1995 | 1 | 0 | |
Edmonton WHL | Edmonton | 2007 | 0 | 0 | Unnamed Expansion team to begin play in 2007. |
Lethbridge Hurricanes | Lethbridge | 1987 | 1 | 0 | Founded in 1967 as Winnipeg Jets |
Medicine Hat Tigers | Medicine Hat | 1970 | 4 | 2 | |
Red Deer Rebels | Red Deer | 1992 | 1 | 1 |
Former teams
Team | City | Existed | President's Cups | Memorial Cups | Notes |
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Calgary Centennials | Calgary | 1966-77 | 0 | 0 | Became Billings Bighorns in 1977 |
Calgary Wranglers | Calgary | 1977-87 | 0 | 0 | Founded in 1967 as Winnipeg Jets; Became Lethbridge Hurricanes in 1987 |
Edmonton Oil Kings | Edmonton | 1966-76 | 2 | 2† | Founding pre-dates WHL; Became Portland Winter Hawks in 1976 |
Edmonton Oil Kings | Edmonton | 1978-79 | 0 | 0 | Founded in 1967 as Flin Flon Bombers; Became Great Falls Americans in 1979 |
Edmonton Ice | Edmonton | 1996-98 | 0 | 0 | Became Kootenay Ice in 1998 |
Lethbridge Broncos | Lethbridge | 1974-86 | 1 | 0 | Founded in 1967 as Swift Current Broncos; Returned to Swift Current in 1986 |
†The Oil Kings' two Memorial Cups predate the WHL.
Team | City | Established | League titles | Doyle Cups | Royal Bank Cups | Notes |
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Bonnyville Pontiacs | Bonnyville | 1991 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Brooks Bandits | Brooks | 2000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Calgary Canucks | Calgary | 1971 | 9 | 2 | 1 | |
Calgary Royals | Calgary | 1990 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Camrose Kodiaks | Camrose | 1997 | 3 | 3 | 1 | |
Canmore Eagles | Canmore | 1995 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Drayton Valley Thunder | Drayton Valley | 1998 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Drumheller Dragons | Drumheller | 2003 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Fort McMurray Oil Barons | Fort McMurray | 1981 | 3 | 1 | 1 | |
Fort Saskatchewan Traders | Fort Saskatchewan | 1976 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
Grande Prairie Storm | Grande Prairie | 1995 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Lloydminster Bobcats | Lloydminster | 2005 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Okotoks Oilers | Okotoks | 2005 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Olds Grizzlys | Olds | 1981 | 3 | 1 | 1 | |
Sherwood Park Crusaders | Sherwood Park | 1978 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Spruce Grove Saints | Spruce Grove | 2004 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Junior B Hockey Leagues
League | Region | Established | Provincial titles | Keystone Cup titles | Notes |
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Calgary Junior Hockey League | Calgary | 1945 | 4 | 1 | |
Capital Junior Hockey League | Edmonton region | 1972? | 16 | 1 | |
Heritage Junior B Hockey League | Southern Alberta | 1987 | 2 | 1 | |
North Eastern Alberta Junior B Hockey League | Northeast Alberta | ???? | 5 | 2 | |
Northwest Junior Hockey League | Peace River Country | ???? | 0 | 0 |
Semi-professional, senior and amateur
Team | City | Established | League titles | Notes |
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Calgary Oval X-Treme | Calgary | 1995 | 4 | Joined NWHL in 2002; Member of WWHL 2004-06 |
Edmonton Chimos | Edmonton | ???? | 0 | Joined NWHL in 2002; Member of WWHL 2004-06 |
Senior
Team | City | Existed | League titles | Allan Cups | Notes |
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Calgary Stampeders | Calgary | ???? | ?? | 1 | |
Drumheller Miners | Drumheller | ???? | ?? | 1 | |
Edmonton Flyers | Edmonton | ???? | ?? | 1 |
University
Team | City | Established | Conference titles | University Cups | Notes |
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U of A Golden Bears | Edmonton | ???? | ?? | 12 | |
U of C Dinos | Calgary | ???? | 7 | 0 | |
U of L Pronghorns | Lethbridge | ???? | ?? | 1 |
League, regional and national championships
Alberta based hockey teams have competed for, and won, championships at nearly every level of competition.
Championship | Times won | Description |
Stanley Cup | 6 | National Hockey League champion |
WCHL Championship | 2 | Western Canada Hockey League champion |
President's Cup | 10 | Western Hockey League champion |
Memorial Cup | 6 | Canadian Major-Junior national champion |
Allan Cup | 5 | Canadian senior national champion |
Doyle Cup | 22 | Alberta/B.C. Junior "A" regional championship |
Royal Bank Cup | 7 | Canadian Junior "A" national champion |
Keystone Cup | 7 | Western Canada Junior "B" champion |
NWHL Championship Cup | 2 | National Women's Hockey League championship |
WWHL Championship Cup | 2 | Western Women's Hockey League championship |
University Cup | 13 | CIS national university champion |