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The Canadian Hockey League is an umbrella organization for three major junior Canadian hockey leagues for players of 15 to 20 years of age. The three member leagues are: - the Western Hockey League, with teams in British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, Washington, and Oregon.
- the Ontario Hockey League, with teams in Ontario, Michigan, and Pennsylvania
- the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League, with teams in QuebecQuebec ( In Detail) ( In Detail) National Motto: Je me souviens (I remember CapitalLargest city Quebec City Montreal Area Total % fresh water 2nd largest(1st lgst prov. 1 542 056 kmē 11,5% Population Total (2004) Density Ranked 2nd 7 509 928 5,43/kmē Admi, New BrunswickNew Brunswick Nouveau-Brunswick ( In Detail) ( In Detail) Motto: Spem reduxit (Hope was restored CapitalLargest city Fredericton Saint John Area Total % fresh water 11th largest(8th lgst prov. 72 908 kmē 2. 0% Population Total (2001) Density Ranked 8th 75, Nova ScotiaNova Scotia ( In Detail) ( In Detail) Motto: Munit Haec et Altera Vincit (One defends and the other conquers Capital Halifax Largest City Halifax Area Total % fresh water 12th largest(9th lgst prov. 55 284 kmē 3. 5% Population Total (2001) Density Ranked, Prince Edward IslandThis article is about a Canadian province. For the South African sub- antarctic islands, see Prince Edward Islands Prince Edward Island ( In Detail) ( In Detail) Motto: Parva Sub Ingenti (The small under the protection of the great Capital Charlottetown A, and MaineMaine is a state of the United States. It is probably named after the French province of Maine. Another possibility for the name 'Maine' is that the people living on islands along the coast of Maine used to speak of going to the mainland as 'going over to
Altogether the league comprises 56 teams in 9 Canadian provinces and 5 AmericanThe United States of America also referred to as the United States U. America đ or the States is a federal republic in central North America, stretching from the Atlantic in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west. It shares land borders with Canada in states. For lists of teams see the articles about each member league.
The CHL awards the Memorial CupThe Memorial Cup or Mem Cup for short, is the trophy awarded to the national Major Junior men's (under 21) hockey champion of Canada. History The Memorial Cup, originally the OHA Memorial Cup was donated in 1919 by the Ontario Hockey Association (the prec to the Canadian junior hockey champion (the American members also compete for this trophy). It is the chief development league for the National Hockey LeagueNHL can also denote Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma The National Hockey League (French: Ligue Nationale de Hockey is a professional sports organization composed of ice hockey teams in Canada and the United States. History The National Hockey League, as it exists t. More than half the players in the National Hockey League for the 2002-2003 season had played in the CHL.
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