Rouyn-Noranda Huskies
The Rouyn-Noranda Huskies are a Canadian ice hockey team. They began playing in 1933, again in 1954 and finally again in 1975. The team currently plays in the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League. They play their home games in Rouyn-Noranda, Quebec at the Aréna Iamgold.
| Rouyn-Noranda Huskies | |
|---|---|
| City | Rouyn-Noranda, Quebec |
| League | Quebec Major Junior Hockey League |
| Conference | TELUS |
| Division | West |
| Founded | 1969 (first installment) 1954 (second installment) 1975 (third installment) |
| Home arena | Aréna Iamgold |
| Colours | Black, red, silver and white |
| General manager |  André Tourigny |
| Head coach | André Tourigny |
| Website | en.huskies.qc.ca www.huskies.qc.ca |
The team was first known as the Montreal Junior Canadiens and they were based in Montreal. The team won Memorial Cups in 1950, 1969 and 1970 when they played in Montreal. The team then played in Verdun borough of Montreal as the Juniors and Junior Canadiens. They relocated to Saint-Hyacinthe, Quebec and became the Saint-Hyacinthe Laser. The owners of the Laser transferred the team to Rouyn-Noranda and renamed the team the Huskies in 1996. As the Huskies, they have won one Jean Rougeau Trophy in 2007.
Other websites
change- Official website Archived 2012-11-13 at the Wayback Machine (English)
- Official website Archived 2012-12-20 at the Wayback Machine (French)
