Hometown sports
Clubs, junior hockey, and teams per resident across 172 Canadian cities.
Highest teams per 10,000
Qualified cities ranked by documented clubs per 10,000 residents. Junior-hockey towns sit at the top of this board.
#1 teams per 10,000
Elliot Lake
0.88 / 10k · 1 club · 11,372
#2 teams per 10,000
Hawkesbury
0.83 / 10k · 1 club · 12,010
#3 teams per 10,000
Weyburn
0.82 / 10k · 1 club · 12,247
#4 teams per 10,000
Estevan
0.78 / 10k · 1 club · 12,798
#5 teams per 10,000
Thompson
0.77 / 10k · 1 club · 13,035
#6 teams per 10,000
Sainte-Marie
0.76 / 10k · 1 club · 13,134
Clubs from the top of the board
Elliot Lake Vikings
Hockey · Junior A · NOJHL
Club page →Hawkesbury Hawks
Hockey · Junior A · CCHL
Club page →Weyburn Red Wings
Hockey · Junior A · SJHL
Club page →Estevan Bruins
Hockey · Junior A · SJHL
Club page →Thompson King Miners
Hockey · Junior A · MJHL
Club page →Condors du Cégep Beauce-Appalaches
Hockey · Junior A · LHJAAAQ
Club page →Teams per 10,000 residents
Qualified cities have a published population of at least 10,000 and either two documented teams or one junior, university, or pro club.
Top 10 of 127 cities
| 1.Elliot LakeOntario | 0.88 | 2.64 | 1 | 11,372 | 3 |
| 2.HawkesburyOntario | 0.83 | 2.50 | 1 | 12,010 | 3 |
| 3.WeyburnSaskatchewan | 0.82 | 2.45 | 1 | 12,247 | 3 |
| 4.EstevanSaskatchewan | 0.78 | 2.34 | 1 | 12,798 | 3 |
| 5.ThompsonManitoba | 0.77 | 2.30 | 1 | 13,035 | 3 |
| 6.Sainte-MarieQuebec | 0.76 | 2.28 | 1 | 13,134 | 3 |
| 7.Portage la PrairieManitoba | 0.75 | 2.26 | 1 | 13,270 | 3 |
| 8.CampbelltonNew Brunswick | 0.75 | 2.25 | 1 | 13,330 | 3 |
| 9.CranbrookBritish Columbia | 0.74 | 2.96 | 2 | 27,040 | 8 |
| 10.LachuteQuebec | 0.71 | 2.84 | 1 | 14,100 | 4 |