Alberta is the fourth-most populated province in Canada and has a rich history of professional sports. All professional sports teams in the province reside in the major metropolitan areas of Calgary and Edmonton.
Alberta is home to four major professional sports teams. Two of the teams play in Calgary and the other two play in Edmonton.
| Canadian football | |||||
| League | Team | City | Stadium | Capacity | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CFL | Calgary Stampeders | Calgary | McMahon Stadium | 35,400 | |
| Edmonton Elks | Edmonton | Commonwealth Stadium | 56,302 | ||
| Ice hockey | |||||
| League | Team | City | Arena | Capacity | |
| NHL | Calgary Flames | Calgary | Scotiabank Saddledome | 19,289 | |
| Edmonton Oilers | Edmonton | Rogers Place | 18,347 | ||
| Basketball | |||||
| League | Team | City | Arena | Capacity | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CEBL | Calgary Surge | Calgary | Winsport Arena | 3,000 | |
| Edmonton Stingers | Edmonton | Edmonton Expo Centre | 4,200 | ||
| Ice hockey | |||||
| League | Team | City | Arena | Capacity | |
| AHL | Calgary Wranglers | Calgary | Scotiabank Saddledome | 19,289 | |
| Lacrosse | |||||
| League | Team | City | Arena | Capacity | |
| NLL | Calgary Roughnecks | Calgary | Scotiabank Saddledome | 19,289 | |
| Soccer | |||||
| League | Team | City | Stadium | Capacity | |
| CPL | Cavalry FC | Foothills County | ATCO Field | 6,000 | |
| NSL | Calgary Wild FC | Calgary | McMahon Stadium | 35,400 | |