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Victoriaville Tigres

City: Victoriaville, Quebec
League: Q.M.J.H.L.
Conference: none
Division: Western
Founded: 1987-88
Home Arena: Colisée des Bois-Francs
Colours: Yellow, White & Black
Head Coach: Vacant
General Manager: Jérome Mésonéro

The Victoriaville Tigres are a major junior hockey team that plays in the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League. The team is based out of Victoriaville, Quebec. The team plays its home games at the Colisée des Bois-Francs.

History

The franchise was granted for the 1982-1983 season in Longueuil, Quebec. They were known as the Longueuil Chevaliers. In 1987 the team moved to Victoriaville. As Longueuil, the team played at the Colisée Jean Béliveau. The Tigres won the President's Cup in 2002 and went to the 2002 Memorial Cup finals, which they lost to the Kootenay Ice.

NHL Alumni

  • Daniel Gauthier
  • Martin Grenier
  • Daniel Guerard
  • Marc Labelle
  • Patrick Lebeau
  • Francois Leroux

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Quebec Major Junior Hockey League
Current Teams : Acadie-Bathurst Titan > Baie-Comeau Drakkar | Cape Breton Screaming Eagles | Chicoutimi Saguenéens | Drummondville Voltigeurs | Gatineau Olympiques | Halifax Mooseheads | Lewiston MAINEiacs | Moncton Wildcats | P.E.I. Rocket | Québec Remparts | Rimouski Océanic | Rouyn-Noranda Huskies | Saint John Sea Dogs | St. John's Fog Devils | Shawinigan Cataractes | Val-d'Or Foreurs | Victoriaville Tigres
Canadian Hockey League>CHL: | Memorial Cup | OHL | QMJHL | WHL

 


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