City Sherbrooke, Quebec Operated 1984–1990 Colours Red, White and Blue Location Sherbrooke, Canada Affiliate Montreal Canadiens | League American Hockey League Home arena Palais des Sports Affiliates Montreal Canadiens Founded 1984 Color Red, White and Blue | |
Arena Palais des Sports Léopold-Drolet | ||
The Sherbrooke Canadiens were a professional ice hockey team in Sherbrooke, Quebec, Canada. They played their home games at the Palais des Sports. They were a member of the American Hockey League from 1984 to 1990, and were a farm team of the Montreal Canadiens.
The team had been the Nova Scotia Voyageurs before 1984, and subsequently moved to Fredericton, New Brunswick as the Fredericton Canadiens.
The team won the Calder Cup in 1985, beating the Baltimore Skipjacks in six games behind the goaltending of a young Patrick Roy.
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