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2026 Best AAA Hockey Programs in Ontario

The best 16U and 18U AAA programs in Ontario, ranked by THR grade — verified reviews, alumni advancement, and five seasons of on-ice results. How THR calculates rankings

U16 AAA — Best Programs

49 ranked in Ontario

Toronto Marlboros U16 AAAA+

North York, ON ·

THR grade A+

Toronto Jr. Canadiens U16 AAAA

North York, ON ·

THR grade A

York Simcoe Express U16 AAAA-

Aurora, ON ·

THR grade A-

Vaughan Kings U16 AAAA-

North York, ON ·

THR grade A-

Don Mills Flyers U16 AAAB+

North York, ON ·

THR grade B+

London Jr. Knights U16 AAAB+

London, ON ·

THR grade B+

Barrie Colts U16 AAAB+

Barrie, ON ·

THR grade B+

Oakville Rangers U16 AAAB+

Oakville, ON ·

THR grade B+

Mississauga Rebels U16 AAAB

Mississauga, ON ·

THR grade B

#10

Halton Hurricanes U16 AAAB

Milton, ON ·

THR grade B

#11

Mississauga Senators U16 AAAB

Mississauga, ON ·

THR grade B

#12

Waterloo Wolves U16 AAAB

Waterloo, ON ·

THR grade B

#13

Ottawa Valley Titans U16 AAAB

Stittsville, ON ·

THR grade B

#14

Ottawa Myers Automotive U16 AAAB

Stittsville, ON ·

THR grade B

#15

Quinte Red Devils U16 AAAB

Belleville, ON ·

THR grade B

#16

Niagara North Stars U16 AAAB

St. Catharines, ON ·

THR grade B

#17

Ajax Pickering Raiders U16 AAAB

Pickering, ON ·

THR grade B

T-18

Elgin Middlesex Canucks U16 AAAB

Middlesex Centre, ON ·

THR grade B

T-18

Peterborough Jr. Petes U16 AAAB

Peterborough, ON ·

THR grade B

#20

Toronto Red Wings U16 AAAB

North York, ON ·

THR grade B

T-21

Huron-Perth Lakers U16 AAAB

Stratford, ON ·

THR grade B

T-21

North York Rangers U16 AAAB

North York, ON ·

THR grade B

T-21

Upper Canada Cyclones U16 AAAB

Kemptville, ON ·

THR grade B

#24

Toronto Titans U16 AAAB

North York, ON ·

THR grade B

#25

Markham Majors U16 AAAB

Thornhill, ON ·

THR grade B

#26

Eastern Ontario Wild U16 AAAB-

Clarence Creek, ON ·

THR grade B-

#27

Burlington Eagles U16 AAAB-

Burlington, ON ·

THR grade B-

#28

Windsor Jr. Spitfires U16 AAAB-

Windsor, ON ·

THR grade B-

#29

Markham Waxers U16 AAAB-

Markham, ON ·

THR grade B-

#30

Toronto Nationals U16 AAAB-

Etobicoke, ON · ★ 5.0 1 review

THR grade B-

#31

Whitby Wildcats U16 AAAB-

Whitby, ON ·

THR grade B-

#32

Toronto Reps U16 AAAB-

North York, ON ·

THR grade B-

#33

Kitchener Jr. Rangers U16 AAAB-

Kitchener, ON ·

THR grade B-

#34

Southern Tier Admirals U16 AAAB-

Fonthill, ON ·

THR grade B-

#35

Hamilton Steel U16 AAAB-

Hamilton, ON ·

THR grade B-

#36

Brantford 99ers U16 AAAC+

Brantford, ON ·

THR grade C+

#37

Thunder Bay Kings U16 AAAC+

Fort William First Nation, ON ·

THR grade C+

#38

Ottawa Jr. 67's U16 AAAC+

Ottawa, ON ·

THR grade C+

T-39

North Bay Trappers U16 AAAC+

North Bay, ON ·

THR grade C+

T-39

Sudbury Wolves U16 AAAC+

Sudbury, ON ·

THR grade C+

#41

Soo Jr. Greyhounds U16 AAAC+

Sault Ste. Marie, ON ·

THR grade C+

#42

North Shore Whitecaps U16 AAAC+

Bowmanville, ON ·

THR grade C+

#43

Credit River Capitals U16 AAAC+

Brampton, ON ·

THR grade C+

#44

Guelph Gryphons U16 AAAC

Guelph, ON ·

THR grade C

#45

Kingston Jr. Gaels U16 AAAC

Kingston, ON ·

THR grade C

#46

Central Ontario Wolves U16 AAAC

Lindsay, ON ·

THR grade C

#47

North Central Predators U16 AAAC

Orillia, ON ·

THR grade C

T-48

Chatham-Kent Cyclones U16 AAAC

Chatham, ON ·

THR grade C

T-48

Grey Bruce Highlanders U16 AAAC

Chesley, ON ·

THR grade C

Win Percentage leader

Toronto Jr. Canadiens U16 AAA

74.3% win rate over the last 5 seasons

Alumni Advancement leader

Toronto Marlboros U16 AAA

Alumni grade A+ · 152 active alumni tracked

NCAA DI Players leader

Toronto Marlboros U16 AAA

13 former players currently in NCAA Division I

Most Improved leader

Mississauga Senators U16 AAA

Win rate up 54.3 points from 2024-25 to 2025-26

U18 AAA — Best Programs

51 ranked in Ontario

Toronto Jr. Canadiens U18 AAAA-

North York, ON ·

THR grade A-

Ajax Pickering Raiders U18 AAAB+

Pickering, ON ·

THR grade B+

Burlington Eagles U18 AAAB+

Burlington, ON · ★ 5.0 1 review

THR grade B+

Toronto Titans U18 AAAB+

North York, ON ·

THR grade B+

T-5

Elgin Middlesex Canucks U18 AAAB

Middlesex Centre, ON ·

THR grade B

T-5

Vaughan Kings U18 AAAB

North York, ON ·

THR grade B

Waterloo Wolves U18 AAAB

Waterloo, ON ·

THR grade B

Toronto Marlboros U18 AAAB

North York, ON ·

THR grade B

Toronto Nationals U18 AAAB

Etobicoke, ON ·

THR grade B

#10

Oakville Rangers U18 AAAB

Oakville, ON ·

THR grade B

#11

North Bay Trappers U18 AAAB

North Bay, ON ·

THR grade B

#12

Soo Jr. Greyhounds U18 AAAB

Sault Ste. Marie, ON ·

THR grade B

#13

Markham Waxers U18 AAAB

Markham, ON ·

THR grade B

T-14

Barrie Colts U18 AAAB-

Barrie, ON ·

THR grade B-

T-14

Toronto Reps U18 AAAB-

North York, ON ·

THR grade B-

#16

North Shore Whitecaps U18 AAAB-

Bowmanville, ON ·

THR grade B-

#17

Upper Canada Cyclones U18 AAAB-

Kemptville, ON ·

THR grade B-

#18

York Simcoe Express U18 AAAB-

Aurora, ON ·

THR grade B-

#19

Peterborough Jr. Petes U18 AAAB-

Peterborough, ON ·

THR grade B-

#20

Guelph Gryphons U18 AAAB-

Guelph, ON ·

THR grade B-

#21

Mississauga Senators U18 AAAB-

Mississauga, ON ·

THR grade B-

#22

Windsor Jr. Spitfires U18 AAAB-

Windsor, ON ·

THR grade B-

#23

Niagara North Stars U18 AAAB-

St. Catharines, ON ·

THR grade B-

#24

North York Rangers U18 AAAB-

North York, ON ·

THR grade B-

#25

Ottawa Jr. 67's U18 AAAB-

Ottawa, ON ·

THR grade B-

#26

Ottawa Myers Automotive U18 AAAB-

Stittsville, ON ·

THR grade B-

#27

London Jr. Knights U18 AAAC+

London, ON ·

THR grade C+

#28

Huron-Perth Lakers U18 AAAC+

Stratford, ON ·

THR grade C+

#29

Sudbury Wolves U18 AAAC+

Sudbury, ON ·

THR grade C+

#30

Don Mills Flyers U18 AAAC+

North York, ON ·

THR grade C+

#31

Quinte Red Devils U18 AAAC+

Belleville, ON ·

THR grade C+

T-32

Mississauga Rebels U18 AAAC+

Mississauga, ON ·

THR grade C+

T-32

Toronto Red Wings U18 AAAC+

North York, ON ·

THR grade C+

T-34

Halton Hurricanes U18 AAAC+

Milton, ON ·

THR grade C+

T-34

Kitchener Jr. Rangers U18 AAAC+

Kitchener, ON ·

THR grade C+

#36

Kingston Jr. Gaels U18 AAAC+

Kingston, ON ·

THR grade C+

#37

Central Ontario Wolves U18 AAAC+

Lindsay, ON ·

THR grade C+

T-38

Kenora Thistles U18 AAAC

Kenora, ON ·

THR grade C

T-38

New Liskeard Cubs U18 AAAC

New Liskeard, ON ·

THR grade C

T-38

Thunder Bay Kings U18 AAAC

Fort William First Nation, ON ·

THR grade C

T-38

Timmins Majors U18 AAAC

Timmins, ON ·

THR grade C

T-38

Whitby Wildcats U18 AAAC

Whitby, ON ·

THR grade C

#43

Eastern Ontario Wild U18 AAAC

Clarence Creek, ON ·

THR grade C

#44

Grey Bruce Highlanders U18 AAAC

Chesley, ON ·

THR grade C

T-45

Brantford 99ers U18 AAAC

Brantford, ON ·

THR grade C

T-45

Credit River Capitals U18 AAAC

Brampton, ON ·

THR grade C

T-45

Kapuskasing Flyers U18 AAAC

Kapuskasing, ON ·

THR grade C

T-45

Markham Majors U18 AAAC

Thornhill, ON ·

THR grade C

T-45

Southern Tier Admirals U18 AAAC

Fonthill, ON ·

THR grade C

#50

Ottawa Valley Titans U18 AAAC-

Stittsville, ON ·

THR grade C-

#51

North Central Predators U18 AAAC-

Orillia, ON ·

THR grade C-

Win Percentage leader

Ajax Pickering Raiders U18 AAA

82.5% win rate over the last 5 seasons

Alumni Advancement leader

Toronto Jr. Canadiens U18 AAA

Alumni grade B+ · 93 active alumni tracked

NCAA DI Players leader

Toronto Nationals U18 AAA

5 former players currently in NCAA Division I

Most Improved leader

Credit River Capitals U18 AAA

Win rate up 40.9 points from 2024-25 to 2025-26

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