Sports teams in the Halifax Regional Municipality explained

This page has the sports teams and venues in Nova Scotia's Halifax Regional Municipality:

Current teams

Major League

Major League

Club	League	Venue	Founded	Championships
			2018	0
			2019	0
		TBD	2024	0
Halifax Hoppers		TBA	2024	0

Minor League and Major Junior

Minor League and Major Junior

Club	League	Venue	Founded	Championships
			1994	1

University

University	Nickname	League	Division
	Tigers		Atlantic University Sport
	Mystics		Atlantic Collegiate Athletic Association
			Atlantic University Sport
	Blue Devils		Atlantic Collegiate Athletic Association

Former teams

Club	League	Venue	From	Until	Championships	Note
			1971	1984	3	Relocated (St. John's IceCaps)
			1984	1988	0	Relocated (Bakersfield Condors)
			1988	1993	0	Relocated (Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins)
		Beazley Field	1991	1992	0	League folded
	World Basketball League (91-92) National Basketball League (93-94)		1991	1994	0	Both leagues folded
			2006	2015	0	Bankruptcy
			2015	2020	1	Bankruptcy

Major venues

Indoor

Venue	Capacity	Built	Uses
	10,595 (hockey) 11,093 (basketball)	1978	Multi-use
	5,600	1927	Multi-use
	3,000	1982	Hockey

Outdoor

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Venue	Capacity	Built	Uses
	7,000	1880s	Multi-use
	6,000	1987	Auto racing
	5,000	1970	Multi-use
	2,000	1950s	Multi-use