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== History == |
== History == |
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The league was founded in January 2022 when six teams that were competing in the [[Western States Hockey League]] severed ties with the [[Amateur Athletic Union]]-sanctioned league to form their own.<ref>{{Cite web |date=January 5, 2022|title=Teams leave WSHL to form new Can-Am league |url=https://juniorhockey.com/teams-leave-wshl-to-form-new-can-am-league/|url-status=live|website=JuniorHockey.com}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|date=January 9, 2022|title=Vegreville Vipers Among Can-Am Junior Hockey League’s Six Founding Teams|url=https://country106.ca/2022/01/09/8046/|url-status=live|website=CKVG Country 106.5}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|date=January 12, 2022|title=Cold Lake Aeros and member teams leave WSHL to start new league|url=https://lakelandconnect.net/2022/01/12/cold-lake-aeros-and-member-teams-leave-wshl-to-start-new-league/|url-status=live|website=Lakeland Connect}}</ref> Five of the teams are based in [[Alberta]], Canada, while one is based in [[Utah]], United States. On March 22, 2022 the league announced that AMP Hockey Academy from Calgary, Alberta would be the first expansion team named the AMP Warriors and would play at WinSport Canada Olympic Park. On May 6, 2022 the Vernal Oilers announced they are joining the United States Premier Hockey League along with former Western States Hockey League teams the Seattle Totems, Bellingham Blazers, and Rogue Valley Royals |
The league was founded in January 2022 when six teams that were competing in the [[Western States Hockey League]] severed ties with the [[Amateur Athletic Union]]-sanctioned league to form their own.<ref>{{Cite web |date=January 5, 2022|title=Teams leave WSHL to form new Can-Am league |url=https://juniorhockey.com/teams-leave-wshl-to-form-new-can-am-league/|url-status=live|website=JuniorHockey.com}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|date=January 9, 2022|title=Vegreville Vipers Among Can-Am Junior Hockey League’s Six Founding Teams|url=https://country106.ca/2022/01/09/8046/|url-status=live|website=CKVG Country 106.5}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|date=January 12, 2022|title=Cold Lake Aeros and member teams leave WSHL to start new league|url=https://lakelandconnect.net/2022/01/12/cold-lake-aeros-and-member-teams-leave-wshl-to-start-new-league/|url-status=live|website=Lakeland Connect}}</ref> Five of the teams are based in [[Alberta]], Canada, while one is based in [[Utah]], United States. On March 22, 2022 the league announced that AMP Hockey Academy from Calgary, Alberta would be the first expansion team named the AMP Warriors and would play at WinSport Canada Olympic Park. On May 6, 2022 the Vernal Oilers announced they are joining the United States Premier Hockey League along with former Western States Hockey League teams the Seattle Totems, Bellingham Blazers, and Rogue Valley Royals. |
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== Teams == |
== Teams == |
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| Sport | Ice hockey |
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| Founded | 2022 |
| No. of teams | 6 |
The Can-Am Junior Hockey League (CAJHL) is a junior hockey league with teams based in Canada and the United States. The league is independently operated and insured; it is not sanctioned by either Hockey Canada, USA Hockey, or the Amateur Athletic Union. There are currently six teams in the league.
History
The league was founded in January 2022 when six teams that were competing in the Western States Hockey League severed ties with the Amateur Athletic Union-sanctioned league to form their own.[1][2][3] Five of the teams are based in Alberta, Canada, while one is based in Utah, United States. On March 22, 2022 the league announced that AMP Hockey Academy from Calgary, Alberta would be the first expansion team named the AMP Warriors and would play at WinSport Canada Olympic Park. On May 6, 2022 the Vernal Oilers announced they are joining the United States Premier Hockey League along with former Western States Hockey League teams the Seattle Totems, Bellingham Blazers, and Rogue Valley Royals.
Teams
Current Teams
| Team | City | Arena | Established |
|---|---|---|---|
| AMP Warriors | Calgary, Alberta | WinSport Canada Olympic Park | 2022 |
| Barrhead Bombers | Barrhead, Alberta | Barrhead Agrena | 2021 |
| Cold Lake Aeros | Cold Lake, Alberta | Cold Lake Energy Centre | 2018 |
| Edmonton Eagles | Enoch, Alberta | Enoch Community Centre | 2021 |
| Hinton Timberwolves | Hinton, Alberta | Dr. Duncan Murray Recreation Centre | 2019 |
| Vegreville Vipers | Vegreville, Alberta | Wally Fedun Arena | 2021 |
Champions
| Season | League Champion | Playoff Champion |
|---|---|---|
| 2021–22 | Cold Lake Aeros (x1) | Cold Lake Aeros (x1) |
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References
- ^ "Teams leave WSHL to form new Can-Am league". JuniorHockey.com. January 5, 2022.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ "Vegreville Vipers Among Can-Am Junior Hockey League's Six Founding Teams". CKVG Country 106.5. January 9, 2022.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ "Cold Lake Aeros and member teams leave WSHL to start new league". Lakeland Connect. January 12, 2022.
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