The St. John's Junior Hockey League is a Junior B ice hockey league in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada, sanctioned by Hockey Canada. Founded in 1980, the SJJHL was a recognized Junior A league from 1989 until 1991. This stretch as a Junior A league marks the last time any Newfoundland or Labrador league competed in the Junior A National Playdowns.
Founded in 1980, the SJJHL competed as a Junior A league from 1989 until 1991. In that time period, they were eligible for the Centennial Cup Canadian National championship of Junior A hockey. Every other year the SJJHL has operated at the Junior B level and its champion represents the league in the Veitch Memorial Cup playdowns against the winner of the Central/West Junior Hockey League for the right to play at the Don Johnson Cup.
League Champions:
1981 - St. John's Jr. Shamrocks
1982 - St. John's Br. Rice Celtics
1983 - St. John's Jr. Shamrocks
1984 - St. John's Jr. Shamrocks
1985 - St. John's Jr. 50's
1986 - Mount Pearl Jr. Blades
1987 - St. John's Jr. 50's
1988 - St. John's Jr. 50's
1989 - Avalon Jr. Capitals
1990 - Avalon Jr. Capitals
1991 - St. John's Jr. 50's
1992 - St. John's Jr. 50's
1993 - St. John's Jr. 50's
1994 - St. John's Jr. Celtics
1995 - St. John's Jr. Celtics
1996 - Avalon Jr. Capitals
1997 - Bell Island Jr. Blues
1998 - Bell Island Jr. Blues
1999 - St. John's Jr. Caps
2000 - St. John's Jr. Celtics
2001 - St. John's Jr. Celtics
2002 - St. John's Jr. Caps
2003 - Mount Pearl Jr. Blades
2004 - Conception Bay North Jr. Stars
2005 - Trinity-Placentia Jr. Flyers
2006 - Conception Bay North Jr. Stars
2007 - Mount Pearl Jr. Blades
2008 - St. John's Jr. Celtics
2009 - Mount Pearl Jr. Blades
2010 - St. John's Jr. Caps
2011 - St. John's Jr. Celtics
2012 - St. John's Jr. Caps
2013 - St. John's Jr. Caps
2014 - Avalon Jr. Capitals
2015 - St. John's Jr. Caps
2016 - Conception Bay North Jr. Stars
2017 - Southern Shore Jr. Breakers
2018 - Mount Pearl Jr. Blades
2019 - CBR Jr. Renegades
2020 - No Playoffs (Covid-19 Pandemic)
2021 - No Playoffs (Covid-19 Pandemic)
2022 - Mount Pearl Jr. Blades
2023 - CBN Jr. Stars
2024 - St. John's Jr. Caps