National Ringette League to feature four Hubs during 2025-26 season
Ottawa, ON–The National Ringette League will feature four Hubs this season, following the success of last season’s featured hubs. Games will air on CBC Sports YouTube and Ringette Canada’s YouTube.
In the East, the defending NRL Champions, the Montreal Mission, will kick off the Feature Hub slate October 25-26 in Montreal, QC. The second East Feature Hub will be hosted by the Cambridge Turbos from January 10-11, 2026, in Burlington, ON. In the West, the Edmonton WAM! Feature Hub will be held November 29-30 in Leduc, AB. The Manitoba Herd will host the second West Feature Hub January 17-18, 2026 in Winnipeg, MB.
The Montreal Mission Hub will be held in Montreal, QC at the Centre Gadbois – Sylvio-Mantha Rink. As part of the enhanced coverage, games will feature multiple camera angles, as well as a commentary team. The National Ringette League trophy will be on site for photos, and the 2025 National Champion Montreal Mission will host an autograph session on October 25 at noon. Please see the end of this release for a schedule of games.
“We are so excited to follow last season’s success and bring ringette to even more households across Canada and the world,” said Jenni Lloyd, Ringette Canada’s Director of Communications, Engagement, and Marketing. “Women’s elite sport is having a watershed moment, and we are proud to bring ringette’s best athletes to that level. Promotion of this wonderful sport is crucial as we are currently seeking new sponsorship for the National Ringette League.”
The National Ringette League was established in 2002, and is the top level league for ringette in the country.
Games will be streamed live on CBC Sports and the Ringette Canada YouTube channel.
Schedule:
Date | Location | Time (ET) | Home | Away |
Oct 25, 2025 | Centre Gadbois – Sylvio-Mantha Rink | 10:00 | Montreal Mission | Atlantic Attack |
Oct 25, 2025 | Centre Gadbois – Sylvio-Mantha Rink | 12:00 | Eastern Ontario Capitals | Rive-Sud Revolution |
Oct 25, 2025 | Centre Gadbois – Sylvio-Mantha Rink | 17:00 | Rive-Sud Revolution | Atlantic Attack |
Oct 25, 2025 | Centre Gadbois – Sylvio-Mantha Rink | 19:00 | Montreal Mission | Eastern Ontario Capitals |
Oct 26, 2025 | Centre Gadbois – Sylvio-Mantha Rink | 08:00 | Atlantic Attack | Eastern Ontario Capitals |
Oct 26, 2025 | Centre Gadbois – Sylvio-Mantha Rink | 13:00 | Montreal Mission | Atlantic Attack |
More information about future Feature Hubs will be made available closer to the events.
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About the National Ringette League
The National Ringette League is the longest continuously running professional women’s sports league in Canada. The NRL schedule is structured into regional ‘Hubs’, with all games played on weekends and numbered according to week in the schedule. An NRL game is played in four quarters, each 13 minutes in length. Each team plays a 24-game regular season. There is a West and East Division. In 2025-26, the West Division comprises the BC Thunder, Calgary RATH, Edmonton RUSH, Edmonton WAM!, Manitoba Herd, Rocky Mountain Rage, and Saskatchewan Heat. In the East, teams competing are the Atlantic Attack, Cambridge Turbos, Eastern Ontario Capitals, Gatineau Fusion, Montreal Mission, Rive-Sud Revolution, and Waterloo Wildfire.
About Ringette Canada
Ringette Canada is the national body that oversees ringette in Canada. Ringette is a Canadian sport that was invented in 1963 in North Bay, Ontario by Sam Jacks. There are currently over 30,000 athletes on nearly 2,000 teams across Canada, with over 1,500 officials and nearly 8000 coaches. Internationally, it is played in more than half a dozen countries worldwide. Ringette has been designated a Heritage Sport by Sport Canada and as part of the Sport for Life movement, ringette is well advanced at adapting Sport Canada’s Long Term Athlete Development model. Learn more at www.ringette.ca.
For more information:
Jenni Lloyd
Communications, Engagement, and Marketing Director
Ringette Canada
jenni@ringette.ca
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