List of ice hockey teams in Manitoba

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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.

Contents 1 Major Professional 1.1 National Hockey League 1.2 World Hockey Association 2 Minor Professional 2.1 American Hockey League 2.2 International Hockey League 2.3 Western Hockey League (minor pro) 3 Junior 3.1 Western Hockey League 3.2 Manitoba Junior Hockey League 3.3 Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League 3.4 Keystone Junior Hockey League 4 Semi-professional, senior and amateur 4.1 Senior 4.2 Amateur (Stanley Cup Challenge Era) 4.3 University 5 League, regional and national championships 6 See also 7 References

[edit] Major Professional

[edit] National Hockey League

Team	City	Existed	Stanley Cups	Notes
Winnipeg Jets	Winnipeg	1979-96	0	Founded in 1972 as a World Hockey Association franchise; Became Phoenix Coyotes in 1996

[edit] World Hockey Association

Team	City	Existed	Avco Cups	Notes
Winnipeg Jets	Winnipeg	1972-79	3	Joined the National Hockey League in 1979

[edit] Minor Professional

[edit] American Hockey League

Team	City	Established	Calder Cups	Notes
Manitoba Moose	Winnipeg	2001	0	Founded in 1996 as an International Hockey League franchise

[edit] International Hockey League

Team	City	Existed	Turner Cups	Notes
Manitoba Moose	Winnipeg	1996-01	0	Founded in 1994 as the Minnesota Moose; joined American Hockey League in 2001

[edit] Western Hockey League (minor pro)

Team	City	Existed	Lester Patrick Cups	Notes
Brandon Regals	Brandon	1955-57	1
Winnipeg Warriors (minor pro)	Winnipeg	1955-61	1

[edit] Junior

[edit] Western Hockey League

Current teams

Team	City	Established	President's Cups	Memorial Cups	Notes
Brandon Wheat Kings	Brandon	1968	2	0

Former teams

Team	City	Existed	President's Cups	Memorial Cups	Notes
Flin Flon Bombers	Flin Flon	1967-78	2	0	Became Edmonton Oil Kings in 1978
Winnipeg Jets	Winnipeg	1967-73	0	0	Became the Winnipeg Clubs in 1973
Winnipeg Clubs	Winnipeg	1973-76	0	0	Became the Winnipeg Monarchs in 1976
Winnipeg Monarchs	Winnipeg	1976-77	0	0	Became the Calgary Wranglers in 1977
Winnipeg Warriors	Winnipeg	1980-84	0	0	Became the Moose Jaw Warriors in 1984

[edit] Manitoba Junior Hockey League

Team	City	Established	League titles	Anavet Cups	Royal Bank Cups	Notes
Beausejour Blades	Beausejour	????	0	0	0
Dauphin Kings	Dauphin	????	6	1	0
Neepawa Natives	Neepawa	????	0	0	0
OCN Blizzard	Opaskwayak	????	5	1	0
Portage Terriers	Portage la Prairie	????	4	1	0
Selkirk Steelers	Selkirk	????	10	3	1
Swan Valley Stampeders	Swan River	????	0	0	0
Waywayseecappo Wolverines	Waywayseecappo	????	0	0	0
Winkler Flyers	Winkler	1980	3	0	0
Winnipeg Saints	Winnipeg	????	0	0	0
Winnipeg South Blues	Winnipeg	????	6	2	0

[edit] Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League

Team	City	Established	League titles	Anavet Cups	Royal Bank Cups	Notes
Flin Flon Bombers	Flin Flon	1978	1	1	0

[edit] Keystone Junior Hockey League

Team	City	Established	Keystone Cup	Notes
Arborg Ice Dawgs	Arborg	2006	0	Joined league in 2006-07
Cross Lake Islanders	Cross Lake	2006	0	Joined league in 2006-07
North Winnipeg Satelites	Winnipeg	????	0
Norway House North Stars	Norway House	????	0	Joined league in 2005-06
Sagkeeng Hawks	Sagkeeng	2000	0	Formerly the Sagkeeng Braves
Selkirk Fishermen	Selkirk	1918	1
St. Boniface Saints	Winnipeg	1994	0	Formerly the Winnipeg Saints
St. Malo Warriors	St. Malo	1964	0
Two Nations River Hawks	Fisher River	1994	0	Formerly the Peguis Juniors

[edit] Semi-professional, senior and amateur

[edit] Senior

Team	City	Existed	League titles	Allan Cups	Notes
Winnipeg 61st Battalion	Winnipeg			1916
Winnipeg Victorias	Winnipeg			1911,1912
Winnipeg HC	Winnipeg			1913, 1931
Winnipeg Monarchs	Winnipeg			1915
Winnipeg Maroons	Winnipeg			1964

[edit] Amateur (Stanley Cup Challenge Era)

Team	City	Existed	League titles	Stanley Cups	Notes
Winnipeg Maple Leafs	Winnipeg	1890s-1900s	??	-
Winnipeg Victorias	Winnipeg	1890-	??	3

[edit] University

Team	City	Established	Conference titles	University Cups	Women's Titles[1]	Notes
U of M Bisons	Winnipeg	????	??	1	0

[edit] League, regional and national championships

Championship	Times won	Description
Stanley Cup	3	Canadian amateur champion
Avco World Trophy	3	World Hockey Association champion
Lester Patrick Cup	2	Western Hockey League (minor pro) champion
President's Cup	4	Western Hockey League champion
Memorial Cup	9	Canadian Major-Junior national champion
Allan Cup	9	Canadian senior national champion
Anavet Cup	9†	Manitoba/Saskatchewan Junior "A" regional championship
Royal Bank Cup	2	Canadian Junior "A" national champion
Keystone Cup	2	Western Canada Junior "B" champion
University Cup	1	CIS national men's university champion

^†Includes win by the Flin Flon Bombers of the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League.

[edit] See also

• Hockey Manitoba

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[edit] References

1. ^ 2007-08 CIS Women's Hockey Media Guide And Almanac (pdf). cisport.ca. Retrieved on 2008-03-10.