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Junior B Hockey
This section covers Junior B Hockey (called Junior AA in Quebec and Tier III in the United States) leagues across Canada and the United States. Like most other areas team contact information is included on each league page. Junior B hockey in Canada is widespread with a number of leagues. Tending to be small town or comunity based it serves as a place for the development of skilled players. Many times Junior B hockey clubs will have aggreements with a Major Junior A hockey team. Major changes to the structure of Junior B hockey in Ontario occured in 2007 with the merging of leagues into the Greater Ontario Junior Hockey League (GOJHL).
Championships are national for the United States, playing for the Silver Cup. In Canada there is no national Junir B champion declared. There are a series of provincial playdowns and regional cups presented. These are outlined below.
Listed are the leagues and we have also added previous champions links, although much of this information is still uncomplete preliminary at this time. Many of the leagues do not have complete records.
Junior B Hockey - Canadian Leagues
Canadian Junior B Hockey Leagues
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There a a large number of Junior B hockey leagues in Canada and the list below includes many of these. Included is basic contact information and league information as well as past champions. |
Junior B Hockey Canadian Regional Playoffs
Junior B Hockey Leagues - Canadian Regional Playoffs
Although there is no national Canadian Junior B hockey championship, five regional winners are determined each year. Championships are held in Western Canada (Keystone Cup), Quebec (Coupe Chevrolet), Eastern Ontario (Barkley Cup), Atlantic Canada (Don Johnson Memorial Cup) and Ontario (Sutherland Cup - GOJHL Champion).
Sutherland Cup (Ontario Jr B Championship prior to 2007-08 - after 2007 awarded to GOJHL Champion)
Coupe Chevrolet (Quebec Jr B Championship - Previously Coupe Dodge)
Keystone Cup (Manitoba-Northern Ontario Jr B Championship - Previously Western Canada Championship)
Blady Northcutt Trophy (Manitoba Jr B Championship from 1994 to 2004, currently represented by Keystone Hockey League Champion)Russ Barnes Cup (Alberta Jr B Championship - prior to 2018 winner represented Alberta for the Keystone Cup)
Cyclone Taylor Cup (British Columbia Jr B Championship)
Athol Murray Trophy (Saskatchewan Jr B Championship)
Don Johnson Cup (Atlantic Jr B Championship)
Junior B Hockey League - United States
Junior B Hockey Leagues - United States
USA Hockey (sanctioned) Leagues were restructured through 2007-08 to a include a new Tier III Junior A clasification. Many of the previous Junior B leagues are now under that claasification. We have noted that in the following list.
USA Junior B Hockey consists of seven leagues based throughout the United States.
Metropolitan Junior Hockey League
| Metropolitan | Previous Champions |
| Empire | Previous Champions |
| Previous Leagues | |
| Continental Hockey Association - Premier | Previous Champions |
| Interstate | Previous Champions |
| Central States (Revised classification to Tier III Jr A) | Previous Champions |
| Minnesota (Revised classification to Tier III Jr A) | Previous Champions |
| Western States (Revised classification to Tier III Jr A) | Previous Champions |
| Northern Pacific (Revised classification to Tier III Jr A) | Previous Champions |
Junior B Hockey United States Silver Cup Championship
Junior B Hockey Championship- The Silver Cup
Each year the USA Hockey sactioned leagues participate in a tournament to determine a national champion. Awarded the Silver Cup they are crowned the USA Junior B champions.
Silver Cup Championship