Kanata Kings
The Kanata Kings is a junior ice hockey team based in Kanata, Ontario. They play in the National Capital Junior Hockey League.
History
On March 30, 2017, a franchise was awarded to Blackburn, Ontario to start play in the 2017–2018 season along with three other new franchises.On April 16, 2018, the Blackburn Inferno would be sold and moved to Carp, Ontario and named the West Carleton Inferno. They would announce their home arena to be the W. Erskine Johnston Arena in Carp, Ontario.
On August 27, 2021, the West Carleton Inferno announced on social media that they were relocating to Almonte, Ontario. On August 30, they unveiled their new name, the Almonte Inferno.
On July 25, 2025, it was announced on the NCJHL website that the team has been sold and relocated to Kanata, Ontario. The team’s new name would be the Kanata Kings. The arenas will be Bell Sensplex, Cavanagh Sensplex, Walter Baker Sports Centre, Fred Barrett Arena, and Ray Friel Community Complex, WTC Communications Centre, and Larry Robinson Arena.