328 Names For Hockey Teams That Rule The Game

Hockey is the fastest game on ice, and it’s been my obsession since I was a kid. From peewee to juniors to college, I played at every level growing up. And no matter where hockey took me, one of the highlights was always seeing the unique names for hockey teams we’d face off against. Teams like the Green Bay Gamblers, Sioux City Musketeers, and Fargo Force – those names just get you fired up to play. Hockey is one of the few sports where team names really capture the ferocity and attitude it takes to win. (If you haven’t seen the famous Mighty Ducks movies, check them out for some great fictional hockey team name inspiration!)

As I got older and traveled to more rinks, I started a tradition of jotting down the clever names for hockey teams and hockey players wherever I went. From the hilarious to the outrageous, from diabolical mascots to straight-up weird words, I’ve seen it all when it comes to naming hockey teams. The names have gotten more and more creative over the decades as the sport has grown. We’ve come a long way from just having bird and animal names like the Toronto Maple Leafs or Atlanta Thrashers. Now there are names playing off current slang like the Acadie-Bathurst Titan, or intimidating alter-egos like the Chicago Wolves.

With that lifelong obsession in mind, I’ve compiled a massive list of 328 of the most unique, unforgettable names for hockey teams across the NHL, minor leagues, juniors, colleges, and amateurs. Get ready for a lineup filled with supremely awesome and wildly hilarious hockey team names that channel the sport’s intense spirit. You’ll gain a new appreciation for the thought and personality that goes into naming these squads built of warriors. Let’s lead this charge onto the ice!

Table of Contents

The Best Hockey Team Names

Frostbite Fury
Ice Assassins
Frozen Titans
Arctic Avalanche
Glacier Guardians
Blizzard Blazers
Frostfire Flyers
Polar Predators
Frostbite Falcons
Icebound Outlaws
Northern Knights
Frostbite Fusion
Frozen Fury
Blizzard Brigade
Ice Storm Strikers
Arctic Arsenals
Frozen Phoenix
Icicle Imperials
Frost Kings
Glacier Gang
Frozen Fury
Blizzard Battalion
Ice Vortex
Arctic Aces
Frostbite Fireballs
Icy Inferno
Blizzard Blitz
Northern Nightmare
Ice Warriors
Frostbite Force
Frozen Frenzy
Polar Panthers
Glacier Gladiators
Arctic Assassins
Frostbite Fusion
Ice Crushers
Blizzard Brawlers
Northern Nomads
Frostbite Flyers
Frozen Flames
Arctic All-Stars
Glacier Goliaths
Icebound Avengers
Frostbite Fury
Blizzard Bandits
Northern Neptunes
Frostbite Flyers
Ice Storm Surge
Frozen Fortitude
Arctic Arsenal
Glacier Guardians
Frostbite Flames
Blizzard Brigade
Icebound Legends
Northern Knights
Frostbite Fusion
Frozen Fury
Arctic Arrows
Glacier Gladiators
Ice Storm Strikers
Frostbite Falcons
Blizzard Blitz
Northern Nomads
Frost Kings
Icebound Outlaws
Arctic Aces
Glacier Gang
Frozen Phoenix
Frostbite Firebirds
Ice Inferno

Creative Hockey Team Names

Frostbitten Fenrir
Glacial Gargoyles
Arctic Asylums
Blizzard Blizzards
Frozen Fury Phantoms
Icebound Illusions
Chill Chameleons
Frostfire Falcons
Northern Navigators
Frostbite Phoenixes
Icy Impalers
Blizzard Bellators
Arctic Ambush
Glacier Golems
Subzero Spartans
Frosty Freelancers
Arctic Avatars
Frozen Frontier
Icebound Icons
Blizzard Banshees
Frostbite Fables
Polar Prowess
Frostfang Flyers
Chill Cyclones
Arctic Apex
Glacier Grapplers
Frostburn Brigade
Subzero Sirens
Blizzard Blaze
Arctic Astrals
Frostfall Phantoms
Glacier Glaciers
Frostbite Brigade
Icetide Titans
Arctic Allegiance
Blizzard Bashers
Frostbite Fractals
Polar Pioneers
Icebound Instigators
Arctic Acolytes
Frostflare Fury
Glacier Gargantua
Frostwave Warriors
Blizzard Borealis
Frozen Fatales
Northern Nomads
Frostfire Falcons
Glacial Guardians
Frostbite Furies
Arctic Annihilators
Blizzard Bandwagon
Frosty Fiends
Icebound Icons
Frozen Frenzies
Arctic Avengers
Glacier Gauntlet
Frostbite Fusion
Blizzard Brawlers
Polar Phantoms
Icebound Innovators

Funny Hockey Team Names

Ice Hogs
Puckin’ Pandas
The Mighty Pucks
Skatey McSkatefaces
The Zamboni Bandits
Puck Dynasty
The Ice-o-topes
Skatey Cats
The Penalty Boxers
The Flying Zambonis
The Stick Wielders
The Frozen Looneys
The Slapshot Sloths
The Ice Cappers
The Chilly Chinchillas
The Stick Benders
The Frosty Flamingos
The Icebergers
The Goalpost Gurus
The Icy Hotshots
The Rink Rascals
The Frozen Fowls
The Puckin’ Penguins
The Ice Breakers
The Rink Rebels
The Slapshot Sillies
The Puckin’ Poodles
The Zamboni Zealots
The Puckin’ Ponies
The Slapstick Stunners
The Hockey Hooligans
The Biscuit Benders
The Frozen Frenemies
The Puckin’ Polar Bears
The Skatey Sharks
The Rink Rovers
The Ice Stalkers
The Puckin’ Platypi
The Hockey Hilarity
The Ice Imps
The Skatey Spuds
The Frozen Frivolity
The Puckin’ Parrots
The Ice Clowns
The Slapshot Slackers
The Hockey Hootenanny
The Frosty Fools
The Zamboni Zombies
The Puckin’ Pugs
The Ice Amigos

Cool Hockey Team Names

Frostbite Fusion
Glacial Guardians
Arctic Apex
Blizzard Blitz
Frozen Fury
Icebound Legends
Polar Predators
Frostfire Phantoms
Arctic Arsenal
Glacier Gliders
Frostbite Force
Frozen Phoenix
Subzero Sentinels
Arctic Avalanche
Blizzard Battalion
Icetide Titans
Frostfang Flyers
Arctic Ascent
Glacier Grapplers
Frostbite Brigade
Blizzard Blaze
Arctic Alpha
Frozen Flame
Icebound Innovators
Frostfire Falcons
Glacier Gauntlet
Arctic Allure
Blizzard Brigade
Frostbite Fury
Icy Inferno
Frostwave Warriors
Polar Pioneers
Blizzard Brawlers
Frostburn Fusion
Arctic Apex
Glacier Goliaths
Frostbite Fusion
Icicle Imperials
Northern Knights
Frostfire Fury

Beer League Hockey Team Names

Brewskate Brawlers
Lager Lumberjacks
Puck & Pint Posse
Ale Avengers
Slapshot Suds Squad
Goalpost Gulpers
Zamboni Zest
Brewed Blades
Ice Cold Brews
Puck Pilsners
Barley Blades
Hockey on the Rocks
Brewskate Bandits
Hops and Slapshots
Stick and Stein Squad
Powerplay Pints
The Beer Leaguer’s Brigade
Frosty Drafts
Ale Alleycats
Beer League Brewmasters
Puck & Pint Patrol
Brewskate Barons
Lager Lineup
Biscuit & Brew Crew
Brewed Benders
Frosted Fermenters
Sudsy Slapstickers
Beer-on-Ice Brawlers
Brewed Blazers
Ice Cold Ales

Hockey Team Names For Kids

Mini Mighty Pucks
Junior Ice Warriors
Tiny Tundra Titans
Little Rink Raiders
Youthful Yetis
Pint-sized Penguins
Junior Jets
Mighty Mite Mustangs
Small Fry Slapshots
Junior Juggernauts
Ice Cub Crushers
Little Lightning Bolts
Rookie Rink Rascals
Youthful Yaks
Tiny Titan Tigers
Junior Jagged Edge
Mighty Mini Marauders
Junior Jovial Jaguars
Small-scale Slapshot Squad
Little Lancer Legends
Junior Ice Explorers
Mighty Mini Monarchs
Youthful Yeti Yellows
Junior Jolly Jesters
Tiny Tornadoes
Mini Meteorites
Junior Ice Wolves
Pint-sized Polar Bears
Little Avalanche All-Stars
Junior Lightning Bugs

Wrap Up

As a former hockey player myself, curating and brainstorming these hockey team names brought back fond memories of the excitement for this game. It was such a wonderful experience to tap into my creativity and imagination, brainstorming the perfect name that would inspire and unite a team on and off the ice.

Among the creatively crafted hockey team names, “Arctic Ambush” is my favorite. It combines imagery with innovation. I think this name suggests a team that’s not only skilled but also forward-thinking and imaginative.

For a good laugh, “Puckin’ Pandas” is my top pick. It brings a sense of humor to the game, reflecting a team that doesn’t take themselves too seriously but still knows how to have fun on the ice.

Keeping it light-hearted, “Hockey on the Rocks” is also one of my favorites. It combines two favorite pastimes – hockey and enjoying a cold one – making it a fun and relatable choice for a beer league team.

Lastly, for the young players, “Youthful Yetis” is my pick. It’s empowering and exciting, instilling a sense of pride and adventure in young hockey enthusiasts as they take to the ice.