Editing Saint John, New Brunswick (section)

==Sports==
[[File:TD Station.jpg|thumb|right|[[TD Station]] is home to the city's Quebec Major Junior hockey team, [[Saint John Sea Dogs]], and the [[Saint John Riptide]] of the [[National Basketball League of Canada]]]]

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Saint John has been home to multiple provincial, junior league and professional sports teams, including the [[Saint John Sea Dogs]] ([[Quebec Maritimes Junior Hockey League]]), the former [[Saint John Riptide]] ([[National Basketball League of Canada]]), the Saint John Irish ([[New Brunswick Rugby Union]]), the Saint John Trojans ([[New Brunswick Rugby Union]]), and the Saint John Alpines ([[New Brunswick Senior Baseball League]]). The [[Port City Power]], an upcoming professional basketball team and the first Canadian team that will be in [[The Basketball League]], is also based in Saint John.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Phillips |first1=Regis |title=Saint John's newest basketball team announced |url=https://www.country94.ca/2024/07/31/saint-johns-newest-basketball-team-announced/ |access-date=August 1, 2024 |work=[[Country 94]] |date=July 31, 2024}}</ref>

The following sporting events have been held in Saint John:
* The [[2022 Memorial Cup]], the national tournament of the [[Canadian Hockey League]] took place here after two years of absence due to the pandemic, with the Saint John Sea Dogs winning the championship.
* The [[Saint John Flames]] of the [[American Hockey League|AHL]] played here from 1993 to 2003, winning the [[Calder Cup]] in 2000–2001
* 1999 [[World Curling Championships]] ([[1999 World Men's Curling Championship|Men]] and [[1999 World Women's Curling Championship|Women]]) & [[2014 World Women's Curling Championship]]
* 1998 [[World Junior Figure Skating Championships]]
* 1997 [[AHL All-Star Game]]
* 1995 [[Skate Canada International]]
* 1988 [[World Blitz Chess Championship#1988 World Blitz Championship|World Blitz Chess Championship]]<ref>{{cite web |url=https://apnews.com/1ff9e812e7ddf3b78d47be70d0ec351e |title=World Champion Eliminated From Blitz Chess Tournament |first=David |last=Goodman |author-link=David S. Goodman |website=[[Associated Press]] |date=February 20, 1988 |access-date=January 26, 2017}}</ref>
* 1985 [[Canada Games]]

Collegiately, Saint John is home to the [[Atlantic Collegiate Athletic Association|ACAA]] [[UNB Saint John Seawolves]], the athletic team representing UNBSJ. The team has six varsity sports: basketball, soccer and volleyball, for both men and women.<ref>{{cite news |title=About our varsity teams |url=https://www.unb.ca/saintjohn/athletics/varsity/index.html |access-date=30 April 2024 |work=[[University of New Brunswick]]}}</ref>