List of ice hockey teams in Quebec

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The following is a list of ice hockey teams in Quebec, past and present. It includes the league(s) they play for, and championships won.

Contents

[edit] Major Professional

[edit] National Hockey League

Current Teams

Team City Established Stanley Cups Notes
Montreal Canadiens Montreal 1917 23 Founded in 1909 as a National Hockey Association Franchise

Former Teams

Team City Existed Stanley Cups Notes
Montreal Maroons Montreal 1924-38 2
Montreal Wanderers Montreal 1917-18 0 Founded in 1903 as a Federal Amateur Hockey League team; Folded six games into 1917-18 season after Montreal Arena burned down
Quebec Bulldogs Quebec City 1919-20 0 Founded in 1888 as an Amateur Hockey Association franchise; Became the Hamilton Tigers in 1920
Quebec Nordiques Quebec City 1979-95 0 Founded in 1972 as a World Hockey Association franchise; Became the Colorado Avalanche in 1995

[edit] National Hockey Association

Team City Existed League titles Stanley Cups Notes
Montreal Canadiens Montreal 1910-17 2 1 Founded in 1909 as the Haileybury Hockey Club; Joined National Hockey League in 1917
Montreal Shamrocks Montreal 1909-10 0 0
Montreal Wanderers Montreal 1909-17 1 1 Joined National Hockey League in 1917
Quebec Bulldogs Quebec 1910-17 2 2 Joined National Hockey League in 1919

[edit] World Hockey Association

Team City Existed Avco Cups Notes
Quebec Nordiques Quebec City 1972-79 1 Joined National Hockey League in 1979

[edit] Minor Professional

[edit] American Hockey League

Team City Existed Calder Cups Notes
Montreal Voyageurs Montreal 1971-72 0 Became the Nova Scotia Voyagers in 1972
Quebec Aces Quebec City 1959-71 0 Member of the Quebec Senior Hockey League and Quebec Hockey League from 1944-59
Quebec Citadelles Quebec City 1999-02 0 Previously the Fredericton Canadiens; Merged with the Hamilton Bulldogs in 2002
Sherbrooke Canadiens Sherbrooke 1984-89 1 Became the Fredericton Canadiens
Sherbrooke Jets Sherbrooke 1982-84 0

[edit] International Hockey League

Team City Existed Turner Cups Notes
Quebec Rafales Quebec City 1996-98 0 Founded in 1992 as the Atlanta Knights

[edit] Ligue Nord-Américaine de Hockey

Current Teams

Team City Established Futura Cups Notes
Quebec Radio X Quebec City 1996 1 Founded in 1996 as the Vanier Voyageurs
Saint-Georges CRS Express Saint-Georges 1996 0 Founded in 1996 as the Rive-Sud Jackals
Saint-Hyacinthe Top Design Saint-Hyacinthe 1996 0 Founded in 1996 as the Acton Vale Nova
Saint-Jean Chiefs Saint-Jean 1996 2 Founded in 1996 as the Saint-Lin-Laurentides Gladiateurs
Sherbrooke Saint-Francois Sherbrooke 1996 1 Founded in 1996 as the Windsor Papetiers
Sorel Mission Sorel 1996 3 Founded in 1996 as the Saint-Gabriel Blizzard
Thetford Mines Prolab Thetford Mines 1996 0 Founded in 1996 as the Thetford Mines Coyotes
Trois-Rivières Caron & Guay Trois-Rivières 1996 0 Founded in 1996 as the Pont-Rouge Grand Portneuf

Former Teams

Team City Existed Futura Cups Notes
Asbestos Aztecs Asbestos 1997-03 0 Known as the Asbestos Dube in the 2001-02 season
Granby Predateurs Granby 1997-98; 1999-04 0 Founded in 1997 as the Granby Blitz
Lasalle Rapides Lasalle 1996-03 2 Founded in 1996 as the Lachute Rapides
Louiseville Jets Louiseville 1996-97 0
Saguenay Fjord Saguenay 1997-05 0 Founded in 1997 as the Jonquiere Condors
Rivière-du-Loup Promutuel Rivière-du-Loup 2001-04 0
Sorel Royeaux Sorel 1996-04 0 Founded in 1996 as the Sorel Dinosaures
Trois-Rivières Vikings Trois-Rivières 2003-04 0

[edit] Early Leagues

Team Existed Notes
Eastern Professional Hockey League 1959-63

[edit] Junior

[edit] Quebec Major Junior Hockey League

Current teams

Team City Established President's Cups Memorial Cups Notes
Baie-Comeau Drakkar Baie-Comeau 1997 0 0
Chicoutimi Saguenéens Chicoutimi 1973 2 0
Drummondville Voltigeurs Drummondville 1982 0 0
Gatineau Olympiques Gatineau 1973 6 1 Previously known as the Hull Festivals and Hull Olympiques
Québec Remparts Quebec City 1997 1 1 Founded in 1991 as the Beauport Harfangs
Rimouski Océanic Rimouski 1995 2 1 Founded in 1969 as the Sherbrooke Castors
Rouyn-Noranda Huskies Rouyn-Noranda 1996 0 0 Founded in 1933 as the Montreal Junior Canadiens
Shawinigan Cataractes Shawinigan 1969 0 0 Previously known as the Bruins and Dynamos
Val-d'Or Foreurs Val-d'Or 1993 2 0
Victoriaville Tigres Victoriaville 1987 1 0 Founded in 1982 as the Longueuil Chevaliers
Former QMJHL teams
Defunct Quebec Major Junior Hockey League teams
Beauport Harfangs | Cornwall Royals | Drummondville Rangers | Granby Bisons | Granby Prédateurs | Hull Festivals | Hull Olympiques | Laval National | Laval Saints | Laval Titan | Laval Titan Collège Français | Laval Voisins | Longueuil Chevaliers | Longueuil Collège Français | Moncton Alpines | Montreal Bleu Blanc Rouge | Montreal Juniors | Montreal Rocket | Plattsburgh Pioneers | Québec Remparts | Rosemont National | Saint-Hyacinthe Laser | Saint-Jean Castors | Saint-Jean Lynx | Saint-Jérôme Alouettes | Shawinigan Bruins | Shawinigan Dynamos | Sherbrooke Castors | Sherbrooke Faucons | Sorel Éperviers | Trois-Rivières Draveurs | Trois-Rivières Ducs | Verdun Collège Français | Verdun Éperviers | Verdun Junior Canadiens | Verdun Juniors | Verdun Maple Leafs | Verdun/Sorel Éperviers
CHL: Memorial Cup • President's Cup • QMJHL seasons • OHL • QMJHL • WHL

[edit] Ontario Hockey Association

Team City Established J. Ross Robertson Cups Memorial Cups Notes
Montreal Junior Canadiens Montreal 1961 2 3 Founded in 1933 in the QJHL.

[edit] Quebec Junior AAA Hockey League

Team City Established League titles Fred Page Cups Royal Bank Cups Notes
Champlain Cougars Sherbrooke  ???? 0 0 0
Collège Français of Longueuil Brossard  ???? 2 0 0
Granby Inouk Granby  ???? 0 0 0
Joliette Action Joliette  ???? 1 1 0
Kahnawake Condors Kahnawake  ???? 0 0 0
Laflèche Titans Trois-Rivières-Ouest  ???? 0 0 0
Lachine Maroons Lachine  ???? 0 0 0
St. Eustache Patriots Saint-Eustache  ???? 0 0 0
St. Félicien Multiconcessionnaire Saint-Félicien  ???? 0 0 0
St. Jérome Panthers Saint-Jérôme  ???? 1 1 0
St. Lawrence Lions Sainte-Foy  ???? 0 0 0
Terrebonne Cobras Terrebonne  ???? 0 0 0
Valleyfield Braves Salaberry-de-Valleyfield  ???? 3 0 0
Vaudreuil Mustangs Kirkland  ???? 1 0 0

[edit] Greater Metro Junior A Hockey League

Team City Established League titles NJHA titles Notes
Temiscaming Royals Témiscaming 2007 0 0 First and Only Quebec team in GMJHL

[edit] Junior B Hockey Leagues

League Region Established Provincial titles Notes
Beauce-Bellechasse Junior AA Hockey League --  ????  ??
Estrie-Mauricie Junior AA Hockey League --  ????  ??
Laurentides-Lanaudière Junior AA Hockey League --  ????  ??

[edit] Semi-professional, senior and amateur

[edit] National Women's Hockey League

Team City Established League titles Notes
Montreal Axion Montreal 1999 1
Quebec Avalanche Quebec City 2002 0

[edit] Senior

Team City Existed League titles Allan Cups Notes

[edit] Amateur

Team City Existed League titles Stanley Cups Notes
Montreal AAA Montreal 1892-1908 3 3 Played in AHA, CAHL and ECAHA; Also won Allan Cup in 1930
Montreal Shamrocks Montreal 1888-1909 2 2 Played in AHA, CAHL and ECAHA; Originally known as the Montreal Crystals
Montreal Victorias Montreal 1888?-1908 4 5 Played in AHA, CAHL and ECAHA
Montreal Wanderers Montreal 1903-09 3 7 Played in FAHL and ECAHA; Also played in the pro NHA and NHL
Quebec Bulldogs Quebec City 1888-1908 1 0 Played in AHA, CAHL and ECAHA

[edit] University

Team City Established Conference titles University Cups Notes
Concordia Stingers Montreal  ????  ?? N/A Only plays women's hockey, not men's
McGill Redmen Montreal  ????  ?? 0
UQTR Patriotes Trois-Rivières  ????  ?? 4

[edit] League, regional and national championships

Championship Times won Description
Stanley Cup 48 Total championships
Stanley Cup 25 National Hockey League champion
NHA Championship 5 National Hockey Association champion
Avco World Trophy 1 World Hockey Association champion
Calder Cup 1 American Hockey League champion
Memorial Cup 8 Canadian Major-Junior national champion
Allan Cup 10 Canadian senior national champion
Royal Bank Cup 0 Canadian Junior "A" national champion
NWHL Championship Cup 1 National Women's Hockey League championship
University Cup 4 CIS national university champion

[edit] See also


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