List Of Ice Hockey Leagues

North America

Professional

''Note: There is no official classification system for minor professional hockey leagues

Major

• National Hockey League (1917)
• World Hockey Association (planned for 2005)

AAA

• American Hockey League (1936)

AA

• Central Hockey League (1992)
• ECHL (1988)
• South East Hockey League (2003, restarting for 2005–2006)
• Southern Professional Hockey League (2004)
• United Hockey League (1997)

A

• Canadian Professional Hockey League (planned)
• Federal Hockey League (planned)
• International Independent Hockey League (2003)
• International Hockey Association (for 2005)

Semi-pro

• Plain States Hockey League (planned)
• Quebec Semi-Pro Hockey League (1995)

Amateur

Junior

Major junior

• Ontario Hockey League (1980)
• Quebec Major Junior Hockey League (1969)
• United States Hockey League (1979)
• Western Hockey League (1978)

Junior A

• Maritime Junior A Hockey League (1967 as Metro Valley Junior Hockey League, became a junior A league in 1977) (can)
• Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League (1956) (can)
• Alberta Junior Hockey League (can)
• British Columbia Hockey League (can)
• Central Junior A Hockey League (can)
• Quebec Junior AAA League (can)
• Manitoba Junior Hockey League (can)
• Northern Ontario Jr Hockey League (can)
• Superior International Hockey League (can)
• Ontario Hockey Association (OHA) (can)
• North American Hockey League (2003) (usa)
• Continental Elite Hockey League (usa)
• Eastern Junior Hockey League (usa)

Junior B

• Central States Hockey League (usa)
• Empire Hockey League (usa)
• Interstate Hockey League (usa)
• Kootenay International Junior Hockey League (can)
• Minnesota Hockey League (usa)
• Metropolitan Hockey League (usa)
• Northern Pacific Hockey League (usa)
• Pacific International Junior Hockey League (can)
• Vancouver Island Junior Hockey League (can)
• Western States Hockey League (usa)

Junior C

• Continental Hockey Association (usa)
• Atlantic Junior Hockey League (usa)
• Eastern Junior Hockey League (usa)

College

• American Collegiate Hockey Association (usa, club)
• Canadian Colleges Athletic Association (can, club)
• Canadian Interuniversity Sport (can, varsity)
• National Collegiate Athletic Association (usa, varsity)

High school

• National Federation of State High School Associations (usa)
• Pennsylvania Interscholastic Hockey League
• Central Pennsylvania Interscholastic Hockey League

Women

• National Women's Hockey League (1999)

Senior

Sanctioned by Hockey Canada or USA Hockey

• Ontario Hockey Association Senior A (1953)

Unsanctioned

• Hockey North America (1980)

Defunct leagues

• All-American Hockey League (1987–1988)
• Amateur Hockey Association (1893–1898)
• American Hockey Association (1926–1942)
• Atlantic Coast Hockey League (1981–1987, 2002–2003)
• California Hockey League (1928–1933)
• Canadian Amateur Hockey League (1899–1905)
• Canadian-American Hockey League (1926–1936)
• Canadian Hockey Association (1909–1910)
• Canadian Professional Hockey League (1926–1930)
• Central Hockey League (1969–1983)
• Central Professional Hockey League (1963–1969)
• Colonial Hockey League (1991–1997)
• Eastern Amateur Hockey League (1933–1934, 1935–1948, 1949–1953)
• Eastern Canada Amateur Hockey League (1906–1909)
• Eastern Hockey League (1934–1935, 1954–1973, 1979–1981)
• Eastern Professional Hockey League (1914–1915, 1959–1963)
• Federal Amateur Hockey League (1904–1906)
• International-American Hockey League (1929–1936)
• International Hockey League (1945–2001)
• International Pro Hockey League (1906–1907)
• Interprovincial Professional Hockey League (1910–1911)
• Manitoba Professional Hockey League (1907–1909)
• Maritime Major Hockey League (1950–1954)
• Maritime Professional Hockey League (1911–1914)
• National Hockey Association (1909–1917)
• North East Hockey League (2003–2004)
• North American Hockey League (1973–1979)
• North West Hockey League (1933–1936)
• Ontario Professional Hockey League (1907–1911, 1930–1931)
• Original Stars Hockey League (2004)
• Pacific Coast Hockey Association (1911–1924)
• Pacific Coast Hockey League (1928–1931, 1936–1941, 1945–1952)
• Pacific Hockey League (1977–1979)
• Quebec Hockey League (1952–1959)
• Quebec Senior Hockey League (1945–1952)
• Southern Hockey League (1973–1977, 1995–1996)
• Tri-State Hockey League (1932–1933)
• Tropical Hockey League (1938–1939)
• United States Hockey League (1945–1951)
• Western Canada Hockey League (1921–1926, 1932–1933)
• Western Canada Senior Hockey League (1945–1951)
• West Coast Hockey League (1995–2003)
• Western Hockey League (1952–1974)
• Western Professional Hockey League (1996–2001)
• World Hockey Association (1972–1979)
• World Hockey Association 2 (2003–2004)

Europe

Professional

• British Elite Ice Hockey League (2003)
• Czech Extra League (1993)
• German Ice Hockey League (DEL) (1994)
• SM-liiga (Finland) (1975)
• Russian Hockey Super League (1962)
• Swedish Elite League (1975)
• Switzerland National League (1989)

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