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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.

Major professional

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

Minor professional

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Team City Existed Championships Notes
Quebec Castors Quebec City 1926–1935 0 Relocated in 1935 to become Springfield Indians.
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
Team City Existed Turner Cups Notes
Quebec Rafales Quebec City 1996–1998 0 Founded in 1992 as the Atlanta Knights
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

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

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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

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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
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

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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

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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
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

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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

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References

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