List of ice hockey teams in Quebec

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.

Major professional

National Hockey League

Current
Team City Established Stanley Cups Notes
Montreal Canadiens Montreal 1917 24 Founded in 1909 as a National Hockey Association Franchise
Former
Team City Existed Stanley Cups Notes
Montreal Maroons Montreal 1924–1938 2
Montreal Wanderers Montreal 1917–1918 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 1919–1920 0 Founded in 1888 as an Amateur Hockey Association franchise; Became the Hamilton Tigers in 1920
Quebec Nordiques Quebec City 1979–1995 0 Founded in 1972 as a World Hockey Association franchise; Became the Colorado Avalanche in 1995

National Hockey Association

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

World Hockey Association

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

Professional Women's Hockey League

Current
Team City Established Walter Cups Notes
Montreal Victoire Laval 2023 0

Minor professional

Canadian-American Hockey League

Team City Existed Championships Notes
Quebec Castors Quebec City 1926–1935 0 Relocated in 1935 to become Springfield Indians.

American Hockey League

Current
Team City Established Calder Cups Notes
Laval Rocket Laval 2017 0 Previously the St. John's Ice Caps. Owned by NHL affiliate, the Montreal Canadiens.
Former
Team City Existed Calder Cups Notes
Montreal Voyageurs Montreal 1971–1972 0 Became the Nova Scotia Voyagers in 1972
Quebec Aces Quebec City 1959–1971 0 Member of the Quebec Senior Hockey League and Quebec Hockey League from 1944 to 1959
Quebec Citadelles Quebec City 1999–2002 0 Previously the Fredericton Canadiens; Merged with the Hamilton Bulldogs in 2002
Sherbrooke Canadiens Sherbrooke 1984–1989 1 Became the Fredericton Canadiens
Sherbrooke Jets Sherbrooke 1982–1984 0

International Hockey League

Team City Existed Turner Cups Notes
Quebec Rafales Quebec City 1996–1998 0 Founded in 1992 as the Atlanta Knights

Ligue Nord-Américaine de Hockey

Current
Team City Established Championships Notes
Jonquière Marquis Saguenay 1996 6 Founded in 1996 as the Saint-Lin-Laurentides Gladiateurs and has since relocated several times under various names.
Les Pétroliers du Nord Laval 2018 0 Originated as the Berlin BlackJacks in Berlin, New Hampshire, before relocating midseason.
Rivière-du-Loup 3L Rivière-du-Loup 2008 1 Originated in 2004 as the Rivière-du-Loup CIMT various senior and semiprofessional leagues before joining the LNAH in 2008.
Saint-Georges Cool FM 103.5 Saint-Georges 1996 1 Founded in 1996 as the Rive-Sud Jackals.
Sorel-Tracy Éperviers Sorel-Tracy 1996 5 Founded in 1996 as the Saint-Gabriel Blizzard.
Thetford Assurancia Thetford Mines 1996 2 Founded in 1996 as the Thetford Mines Coyotes.
Former
Team City Existed Championships Notes
Asbestos Aztecs Asbestos 1997–2003 0 Known as the Asbestos Dube in the 2001–02 season.
Granby Predateurs Granby 1997–1998; 1999–2004 0 Founded in 1997 as the Granby Blitz.
Lasalle Rapides LaSalle 1996–2003 2 Founded in 1996 as the Lachute Rapides.
Louiseville Jets Louiseville 1996–1997 0
Pont Rouge Lois Jeans Pont-Rouge 1996–2010 2 Founded in 1996 as the Vanier Voyageurs.
Rivière-du-Loup Promutuel Rivière-du-Loup 2001–2004 0
Saguenay Fjord Saguenay 1997–2005 0 Founded in 1997 as the Jonquière Condors.
Saint-Hyacinthe Chiefs Saint-Hyacinthe 1996–2009 0 Founded in 1996 as the Acton Vale Nova.
Sherbrooke Saint-Francois Sherbrooke 1996–2012 2 Founded in 1996 as the Windsor Papetiers; relocated back to Windsor, Quebec, in 2011 and then to Cornwall, Ontario, in 2012.
Sorel Royeaux Sorel 1996–2004 0 Founded in 1996 as the Sorel Dinosaures.
Trois-Rivières Draveurs Trois-Rivières 1996–2018 1 Founded in 1996 as the Pont-Rouge Grand Portneuf.

Junior

Quebec Maritimes Junior Hockey League

Current
Team City Established President's Cups Memorial Cups Notes
Baie-Comeau Drakkar Baie-Comeau 1997 0 0
Blainville-Boisbriand Armada Boisbriand 2011 0 0 Founded as the St. John's Fog Devils in 2005 before moving to Montreal Junior Hockey Club in 2008.
Chicoutimi Saguenéens Chicoutimi 1973 2 0
Drummondville Voltigeurs Drummondville 1982 1 0
Gatineau Olympiques Gatineau 1973 7 1 Previously known as the Hull Festivals and Hull Olympiques.
Quebec Remparts Quebec City 1997 0 1 Founded in 1991 as the Beauport Harfangs.
Rimouski Océanic Rimouski 1995 3 1 Founded in 1969 as the Sherbrooke Castors.
Rouyn-Noranda Huskies Rouyn-Noranda 1996 2 1 Founded in 1933 as the Montreal Junior Canadiens.
Shawinigan Cataractes Shawinigan 1969 0 1 Previously known as the Bruins and Dynamos.
Sherbrooke Phoenix Sherbrooke 2012 0 0
Val-d'Or Foreurs Val-d'Or 1993 3 0
Victoriaville Tigres Victoriaville 1987 1 0 Founded in 1982 as the Longueuil Chevaliers

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.

Quebec Junior Hockey League

Team City Established League titles Fred Page Cups Centennial Cups Notes
Champlain Cougars Sherbrooke 2003 1 0 0
Le Collège Français de Longueuil Brossard 1970 2 0 0
Granby Inouk Granby ???? 0 0 0
Joliette Action Joliette ???? 2 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

Greater Metro Junior A Hockey League

Current
Team City Established League titles Notes
Temiscaming Titans Témiscaming 2011 1
Ville-Marie Pirates Ville-Marie 2017 1
Former
Team City Existed League titles Notes
Temiscaming Royals Témiscaming 2007–2008 0 First GMHL team in Quebec; joined Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League in 2008.
Ville-Marie Dragons Ville-Marie 2008–2009 0 Folded midseason

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 -- ???? ??

Semi-professional, senior and amateur

Canadian Women's Hockey League

Team City Existed CWHL championships Notes
Les Canadiennes Montréal 2007–2019 4 Previously known as the Montréal Stars and won two Clarkson Cups before it became the CWHL championship.
Quebec Phenix Montréal 2007–2008 0

National Women's Hockey League

Team City Existed NWHL champions Notes
Montreal Axion Montréal 1998–2007 1 Previously known as Bonaventure Wingstar (1998–1999) and Montréal Wingstar (1999–2003)
Montreal Jofa Titan Montréal 1998–1999 0
Quebec Avalanche Quebec City 1999–2007 0 Previously known as Sainte-Julie Pantheres (1999–2001) and Metropol Le Cheyenne (2001–2003)
Laval Le Mistral Laval 1998–2001 0

Amateur

Team City Existed League titles Stanley Cups Notes
Montreal Hockey Club 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 1903–1909 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

College

Hockey collégial féminin RSEQ

Team City Established Championship regular season Championship playoff Titles
Cheminots du Cégep St-Jérôme St-Jérôme 1997 2 1
Dragons du Collège Laflèche Trois-Rivières 1999 0 0
Dawson Blues Westmount 1998 2 2
John Abbott Islanders Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue 1992 0 0
Patriotes du Cégep St-Laurent Montreal 1992 0 1
Lynx du Collège Édouard-Monpetit Longueuil 1999 2 2
Nordiques du Collège Lionel-Groulx Sainte-Thérèse 1999 0 0
Titans du Cégep Limoilou Limoilou 1999 0 2

University

Team City Established Conference titles University Cups Women's titles Notes
Concordia Stingers Montreal 1975 27(M&W) N/A 2 Men's and women's hockey
McGill Redbirds / McGill Martlets Montreal 1954 14 1 4 Men's and women's hockey
Montreal Carabins Montreal 2009 0 0 0 Only plays women's hockey team.
UQTR Patriotes Trois-Rivières 8 4 N/A Only plays men's hockey.

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 1 National Women's Hockey League championship
CWNL Championship 3 Canadian Women's Hockey League championship
Clarkson Cup 1 women's hockey champion in North-America
University Cup 5 CIS national men's university champion
CIS Women's Championship 3 CIS national women's university champion
Coupe Dodge 12 Quebec women's collegiate champion

See also

References

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