List of lacrosse teams in Canada
The following is a list of lacrosse teams in Canada. It includes the league(s) they play for and championships won.
- Current teams
- Former teams
Former teams
Senior A
Current Teams
Team |
City |
Established |
League Titles (1932) |
Mann Cup Titles |
Notes |
Burnaby Lakers | Burnaby, British Columbia | 1986 | 0 | 0 | Previously the Richmond Outlaws |
Coquitlam Adanacs | Coquitlam, British Columbia | 1965 | 5 | 1 | Previously the Portland Adanacs |
Langley Thunder | Langley, British Columbia | 1994 | 0 | 0 | Previously the North Shore Indians, Okanagan Thunder and North Shore Thunder |
Maple Ridge Burrards | Maple Ridge, British Columbia | 1937 | 14 | 5 | Previously the Vancouver Burrard Olympics, Vancouver Burrards, Vancouver Burrard Westerns, Vancouver Combines, Vancouver Pilseners, Vancouver Carlings and Surrey Burrards |
Nanaimo Timbermen | Nanaimo, British Columbia | 2005 | 0 | 0 | Unrelated to the old Nanaimo Timbermen franchise |
New Westminster Salmonbellies | New Westminster, British Columbia | 1888 | 28 | 25 | Previously the New Westminster Commandos, New Westminster Salmonacs, New Westminster Royals and New Westminster O’Keefes |
Victoria Shamrocks | Victoria, British Columbia | 1950 | 17 | 8 | Previously the Victoria Payless |
Senior B
- Current Teams
- Former teams
Team |
City |
Existed |
League Titles (1999) |
Presidents Cup Titles |
Notes |
Ajax-Pickering Rock | Ajax/Pickering, Ontario | 2003-10 | 0 | 0 | Moved To Major Series Lacrosse (Senior A) in 2010. |
Barrie Lakeshores | Barrie, Ontario | 2004-05 | 1 | 0 | Moved to Major Series Lacrosse (Senior A) in 2005. |
Burlington Chiefs | Burlington, Ontario | 2001 | 0 | 0 | |
Huntsville Hawks | Huntsville, Ontario | 2011 | 0 | 0 | |
Norwood Champs | Smith-Ennismore-Lakefield, Ontario | 2002 | 0 | 0 | Formerly known as the Smith Ennismore Lakefield Shamrocks and Norwood Nitro. |
Ohsweken Warriors | Ohsweken, Ontario | 2002 | 0 | 0 | Formerly known as the Six Nations Crash and Mohawk Stars. |
Owen Sound Woodsmen | Owen Sound, Ontario | 2000 | 7 | 1 | |
Kitchener-Waterloo Kodiaks | Kitchener-Waterloo, Ontario | 2003-06 | 1 | 2 | Moved To Major Series Lacrosse (Senior A) in 2006. |
St. Clair Storm | Sarnia, Ontario | 2000-07 | 0 | 0 | |
Wellington-Dufferin Titans | Wellington County, Ontario | 2000 | 1 | 1 | Formerly known as the Arthur Aces and Wellington Aces. |
- Current teams
- Former teams
- Current teams
Team |
City |
Established |
League Titles (1995) |
Presidents Cup Titles |
Notes |
Calgary Sr. Mountaineers | Calgary, Alberta | 1998 | 1 | 1 | |
Calgary Sr. Raiders | Calgary, Alberta | 2003 | 1 | 0 | Previously the Calgary Sr. Raiders (2005) and the Okotoks Glacier (2003-2004) and the Okotoks Sr. Raiders (2006-2014) |
Edmonton Outlaws | Edmonton, Alberta | 1998 | 14 | 2 | Previously the Sherwood Park Outlaws (2005-2009) and the Edmonton Fullers |
Edmonton Sr. Warriors | Edmonton, Alberta | 2003 | 0 | 0 | Previously the St. Albert Rams (2003-2005) and the Spruce Grove Slash (2006-2014) |
Rockyview Knights | Airdrie, Alberta | 2001 | 2 | 0 | Previously the Calgary Knights (2001-2005,2010-2011) and the Airdrie Knights (2006-2009) |
St. Albert Senior Miners | St. Albert, Alberta | 2009 | 3 | 0 | Previously the Edmonton Sr. Miners (2009-2010) |
- Former teams
- Current Teams
- Former teams
Team |
City |
Established |
League Titles |
Presidents Cup Titles |
Notes |
Ladner Pioneers | Ladner, British Columbia | 1981 | 6 | 2 | |
Langley Warriors | Langley, British Columbia | 2009 | 0 | 0 | |
Nanaimo Timbermen | Nanaimo, British Columbia | 1987 | 3 | 2 | Previously Nanaimo Luckies. |
North Shore Indians | North Vancouver, British Columbia | 1968 | 6 | 3 | |
Port Moody Thunder | North Vancouver, British Columbia | 2012 | 0 | 0 | |
Royal City Capitals | New Westminster, British Columbia | 1989 | 2 | 0 | Previously Langley Knights and New Westminster Knights |
Tri-City Bandits | Port Coquitlam, British Columbia | 1987 | 12 | 1 | Previously Burnaby Cablevision, Burnaby Lakers, Burnaby Bandits, and Abbotsford Bandits. |
Valley Rebels | Abbotsford, British Columbia | 1984 | 3 | 0 | Previously Surrey Rebels. |
Burnaby Burrards (suspended operation 2011) | Burnaby, British Columbia | 1968 | 2 | 0 | Previously named Killarney, Vancouver Blue Angel Disco Sports, Vancouver Vipers (1993–1998), and Vancouver Burrards (1999–2007). |
Chilliwack Mustangs (suspended operation 2012) | Chilliwack, British Columbia | 2009 | 0 | 0 | |
Senior C
- Current Teams
- Former Teams
- Current teams
- Former teams
Junior A
Ontario Jr. A Council (OLA)
Team |
City |
Established |
League Titles (1961) |
Minto Cup Titles |
Notes |
Akwesasne Jr. Indians | Akwesasne | 2007 | 0 | 0 | Did not play in 2012 |
Brampton Excelsiors | Brampton, Ontario | 1883 | 3 | 1 | Previously the Brampton ABC's and Bramalea Excelsiors |
Barrie Tornado | Barrie, Ontario | 2000 | 0 | 0 | Moved to OLA Jr A at start of 2009 season, won Founders Cup in 2003 |
Burlington Chiefs | Burlington, Ontario | 1976 | 0 | 0 | Previously the Hamilton Bengals and Bay Area Bengals |
Kitchener-Waterloo Braves | Kitchener-Waterloo, Ontario | 1976 | 0 | 0 | Previously the Kitchener Braves; Previously played in OLA Junior B where they won one league title and two Founders Cups |
Mississauga Tomahawks | Mississauga, Ontario | 1973 | 0 | 0 | Previously the Mississauga Athletics, Mississauga Sullivan Homes, Mississauga Merchants and Mississauga Arrowheads; Previously played in OLA Junior B where they won two league titles and one Founders Cups |
Orangeville Northmen | Orangeville, Ontario | 1975 | 4 | 3 | Previously the Orangeville Stingers; Previously played in OLA Junior C where they won one league title; Previously played in OLA Junior B where they won two league titles and two Founders Cups |
Orillia Rama Kings | Orillia, Ontario | 1973 | 0 | 0 | Previously the Orillia Lions, Orillia 501 Kings and Orillia Rogers Kings; Previously played in OLA Junior C; Previously played in OLA Junior B where they won three league titles and two Founders Cups |
Ottawa Titans | Ottawa, Ontario | 2005 | 0 | 0 | |
Peterborough Lakers | Peterborough, Ontario | ???? | 13 | 12 | Previously the Hastings Legionnaires, Peterborough Petes, Peterborough Tee-Pees, Peterborough Gray-Munros, Peterborough Century 21, Peterborough James Gang, Peterborough Maulers, Peterborough Traders and Peterborough Javelins " Peterborough P.C.O.s |
St. Catharines Athletics | St. Catharines, Ontario | ???? | 5 | 3 | Previously the St. Catharines Supertests, St. Catharines Lakesides and St. Catharines Legionaires |
Six Nations Arrows | Six Nations, Ontario | 1974 | 6 | 2 | Previously the Six Nations Braves Previously played in OLA Junior C and Junior B |
Toronto Beaches | Toronto, Ontario | 1976 | 0 | 0 | Previously played in OLA Junior B |
Whitby Warriors | Whitby, Ontario | ???? | 7 | 5 | Previously the Whitby Consolidated Builders |
Junior B
Team |
City |
Established |
League Titles |
Founders Cup Titles |
Notes |
Burnaby Lakers | Burnaby, British Columbia | | | | |
Coquitlam Adanacs | Coquitlam, British Columbia | | | | |
Delta Islanders | Delta, British Columbia | | | | |
Langley Warriors | Langley, British Columbia | | | | |
New Westminster Salmonbellies | New Westminster, British Columbia | | | | |
North Shore Indians | North Vancouver, British Columbia | | | | |
Port Coquitlam Saints | Port Coquitlam, British Columbia | | | | |
Port Moody Thunder | Port Moody, British Columbia | 2009 | | |
Richmond Roadrunners | Richmond, British Columbia | 2009 | | |
Ridge Meadows Burrards | Maple Ridge, British Columbia | 2006 | | | |
Surrey Rebels | Surrey, British Columbia | 2006 | | | |
Ontario Jr. B Council (OLA)
Team |
City |
Established |
League Titles |
Founders Cup Titles |
Notes |
Akwesasne Lightning | Akwesasne, Ontario | 1970 | 0 | 0 | Previously the St. Regis Braves, St. Regis Mohawks, and St. Regis Indians |
Barrie Tornado | Barrie, Ontario | 2000 | 1 | 1 | Moved to OLA Jr A at start of 2009 season |
Brampton Excelsiors | Brampton, Ontario | 2012 | 0 | 0 | Previously played OLA Jr B from 1989 to 1994 when franchise moved to Milton. That franchise is currently the Mississauga Tomahawks. Returned to OLA Jr B at start of 2012 season as a new franchise. |
Clarington Green Gaels | Clarington, Ontario | 1963 | 2 | 4 | Previously the Oshawa Green Gaels; Previously played in OLA Junior A where they won seven league titles and seven Minto Cups |
Cornwall Celtics | Cornwall, Ontario | 2006 | 0 | 0 | |
Elora Mohawks | Elora, Ontario | 1967 | 2 | 5 | Previously the Fergus Thistles and Guelph Mohawks; Previously played in OLA Junior A; Has won three Castrol Cups |
Gloucester Griffins | Gloucester, Ontario | 1978 | 2 | 0 | |
Guelph Regals | Guelph, Ontario | 1992 | 0 | 0 | |
Halton Hills Bulldogs | Halton Hills, Ontario | 1995 | 1 | 1 | Previously the Georgetown Bulldogs |
Hamilton Bengals | Hamilton, Ontario | 2006 | 0 | 0 | |
Huntsville Hawks | Huntsville, Ontario | 1965 | 1 | 1 | Previously the Huntsville Legionaires and Huntsville Tornadoes; Previously played in OLA Junior C and OLA Junior A; Has won one Castrol Cup |
Kahnawake Jr. Mohawks | Kahnawake, Quebec | 1970 | 0 | 0 | Previously the Caughnawaga Indians; Moved to I.L.A. |
London Blue Devils | London, Ontario | 2003 | 0 | 0 | |
Markham Ironheads | Markham, Ontario | 2002 | 0 | 0 | |
Mimico Mountaineers | Toronto, Ontario | 1993 | 0 | 0 | Previously played in OLA Junior A |
Mississauga Tomahawks | Mississauga, Ontario | 1989 | 0 | 0 | Previously the Brampton Excelsiors, Brampton-Milton Mavericks, Milton Mavericks, and Mississauga Tomahawks |
Nepean Knights | Nepean, Ontario | 1993 | 0 | 0 | |
Niagara Thunderhawks | Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario | 2003 | 0 | 0 | |
Oakville Buzz | Oakville, Ontario | 2001 | 1 | 1 | |
Orangeville Northmen | Orangeville, Ontario | 2001 | 0 | 0 | |
Orillia Rama Kings | Orillia, Ontario | 1980 | 3 | 2 | Previously played Jr C from 1973 to 1979, Jr A from 1998 to 2008. Return to OLA Jr B at start of 2009 |
Owen Sound NorthStars | Owen Sound, Ontario | 1973 | 3 | 2 | Previously the Owen Sound Rams, Owen Sound Satellites, Owen Sound Forsythes, Owen Sound Signmen and Owen Sound Flying Dutchmen; Previously played in OLA Junior C where they won three league titles |
Sarnia Pacers | Sarnia, Ontario | 1973 | 4 | 4 | Previously the Point Edward Easy Movers and Point Edward Pacers; Previously played in OLA Junior C |
Newmarket Saints | Newmarket, Ontario | 2008 | 2 | 2 | Relocated from Scarborough in 2008 |
Six Nations Rebels | Six Nations 40, Ontario | 1996 | 4 | 4 | Known as the Six Nations Red Rebels from 1996 to 2001. |
St. Catharines Spartans | St. Catharines, Ontario | 1979 | 3 | 3 | Previously known as Spartan Warriors, Niagara Warriors, Niagara-on-the-Lake Warriors and Niagara Spartan Warriors |
Wallaceburg Red Devils | Wallaceburg, Ontario | 1998 | 1 | 1 | |
Welland Warlords | Welland, Ontario | 2001 | 0 | 0 | |
Windsor Clippers | Windsor, Ontario | 2003 | 0 | 0 | Previously known as the Windsor Warlocks and Windsor AKO Fratmen |
Current Teams
Team |
City |
Established |
League Titles (1995) |
Founders Cup Titles |
Notes |
Calgary Chill | Calgary, Alberta | 2004 | 0 | 0 | |
Calgary Mountaineers | Calgary, Alberta | 2002 | 9 | 1 | Previously the Calgary Warthogs |
Calgary Shamrocks | Calgary, Alberta | 2002 | 0 | 0 | |
Edmonton Warriors | Edmonton, Alberta | 2002 | 3 | 0 | |
Fort Saskatchewan Rebels | Fort Saskatchewan, Alberta | 2010 | 0 | 0 | |
Manitoba Gryphons | Winnipeg, Manitoba | 2011 | 0 | 0 | |
Northern Alberta Crude | St. Albert, Alberta | 2004 | 0 | 0 | Previously the St. Albert Rams |
Red Deer Rampage | Red Deer, Alberta | 2006 | 0 | 0 | |
Rockyview Silvertips | Cochrane, Alberta | 2006 | 0 | 0 | |
Saskatchewan SWAT | Saskatoon, Saskatchewan | 2007 | 0 | 0 | |
Sherwood Park Titans | Sherwood Park, Alberta | 2004 | 0 | 0 | |
Quebec Junior Lacrosse League - Ligue de Crosse Junior du Québec (FCQ)
- Current teams
- Former teams
Team |
City |
Established |
League Titles (2001) |
Founders Cup Titles |
Notes |
Assiniboia Attack |
Assiniboia, Saskatchewan |
2001 |
0 |
0 |
|
Big River Extreme |
Big River, Saskatchewan |
2001 |
0 |
0 |
Previously the Big River Bulldogs |
Moose Jaw Mustangs |
Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan |
2002 |
6 |
0 |
|
Prince Albert Predators |
Prince Albert, Saskatchewan |
2003 |
0 |
0 |
|
Regina Heat |
Regina, Saskatchewan |
2003 |
0 |
0 |
|
Regina Riot |
Regina, Saskatchewan |
2003 |
0 |
0 |
|
Regina Rifles |
Regina, Saskatchewan |
2010 |
0 |
0 |
|
Saskatoon Brewers |
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan |
2005 |
0 |
0 |
|
Saskatoon Smash |
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan |
2001 |
1 |
0 |
|
Saskatoon Steelers |
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan |
2004 |
0 |
0 |
|
Swift Current Rampage |
Swift Current, Saskatchewan |
2003 |
0 |
0 |
|
Yorkton Bulldogs |
Yorkton, Saskatchewan |
2003 |
0 |
0 |
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East Coast Junior Lacrosse League
Iroquois Lacrosse Association (ILA)
Red River Lacrosse Association (RRLA)
Junior C
Ontario Junior C Lacrosse League
Team |
City |
Established |
League Titles |
Notes |
Burnaby Lakers | Burnaby, British Columbia | | | |
Coquitlam Adanacs | Coquitlam, British Columbia | | | British Columbia Provincial Champions 2009 |
Delta Islanders | Delta, British Columbia | | | |
Langley Thunder | Langley, British Columbia | | | Previously the Surrey Stickmen |
Maple Ridge Burrards | Maple Ridge, British Columbia | 2012 | | |
Nanaimo Timbermen | Nanaimo, British Columbia | | | |
New Westminster Salmonbellies | New Westminster, British Columbia | | | British Columbia Provincial Champions 2007,2008,2011 |
Port Coquitlam Saints | Port Coquitlam, British Columbia | | | |
Richmond Roadrunners | Richmond, British Columbia | 2010 | | |
Victoria Shamrocks | Victoria, British Columbia | | | British Columbia Provincial Champions 2010 |
Team |
City |
Established |
League Titles |
Notes |
Burnaby Lakers | Burnaby, British Columbia | | | |
Coquitlam Adanacs | Coquitlam, British Columbia | | | British Columbia Provincial Champions 2005, 2006, 2007, and 2008 |
Delta Islanders | Ladner, British Columbia | | | |
Langley Warriors | Langley, British Columbia | | | |
New Westminster Salmonbellies | New Westminster, British Columbia | | | British Columbia Provincial Champions 2003 and 2004 |
North Delta Hawks | North Delta, British Columbia | 2008 | | |
North Shore Indians | North Vancouver, British Columbia | | | |
Port Coquitlam Saints | Port Coquitlam, British Columbia | | | |
Port Moody Thunder | Port Moody, British Columbia | 2007 | | |
Richmond Roadrunners | Richmond, British Columbia | | | |
Ridge Meadows Burrards | Maple Ridge, British Columbia | 2006 | | |
Surrey Rebels | Surrey, British Columbia | 2007 | | |
Championships by province
The national championship trophies contested for at various levels of professional and amateur lacrosse in Canada:
1The Minto Cup was awarded as a senior title from 1901–1936
See also
References
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