National Women's Hockey League
Established: 1999

13 Total Franchises
7 Current Franchises
0 Future Franchises
6 Defunct Franchises

3 Franchise Movements
6 Franchise Name Changes

NWHL Franchise History
NWHL Champions
1 Beatrice Aeros (1999-2003)
          Toronto Aeros (2003-present)
2 Montreal Wingstar (1999-2003)
          Montreal Axion (2003-present)
3 Brampton Thunder (1999-present)
4 Laval Le Mistral (1999-2001)
5 Mississauga Chiefs(1999-2000)
          Mississauga Ice Bears (2000-2003)
          Oakville Ice (2003-present)
6 Montréal Jofa-Titan (1999-2000)
7 Ottawa Raiders (1999-present)
8 Scarborough Sting (1999-2000)
           Toronto Sting (2000-2001)
9 Sainte-Julie Panthères (1999-2001)
          Le Cheyennes del la Metropol (2001-2002)
         Quebec Avalanche (2002-present)
10 ClearNet Lightning(2000-2001)
          Telus Lightning (2001-present)
11 Vancouver Griffins (2001-2003)
12 Calgary Xtreme (2002-2004)
13 Edmonton Chimos (2002-2004)
     
Year
Champion
Runner-Up
2005 Toronto Aeros Montreal Axion
2004
Calgary Xtreme
Brampton Thunder
2003
Calgary Xtreme
 Beatrice Aeros
2002
Beatrice Aeros
Brampton Thunder
2001
Beatrice Aeros
Sainte-Julie Panthères
2000
Beatrice Aeros
Sainte-Julie Panthères

NWHL Championships by Franchise

3
Beatrice/Toronto Aeros
2000
2001
2002
2005
2 Calgary Xtreme 2003 2004  
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