Division Martin St-Louis Home arena Arena Salaberry | Founded 2004 | |
City Salaberry-de-Valleyfield, Quebec, Canada League Quebec Junior Hockey League Owner(s) Centres Sportifs Salaberry-de-Valleyfield Location Salaberry-de-Valleyfield, Canada | ||
The Valleyfield Braves are a Canadian Junior ice hockey team from Salaberry-de-Valleyfield, Quebec. They are a part of the Quebec Junior Hockey League.
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History
The team went by the name "St-Lawrence College of Québec Lions" during its first three seasons. After a modest first season, the Lions reached the playoffs in their second season. The 2005-06 season saw them reach the quarter-finals in the playoffs and achieve a winning regular season record.
In 2007, the team was renamed the Quebec AssurExperts.
In 2008, the team was bought and moved to Thetford Mines, to be called the Thetford Mines Filons.
In 2010, the franchise was moved to La Tuque, the team to be known as the Wolves.
In 2014, the team relocated to Valleyfield and regained the rights to the name and logo of the previous Valleyfield Braves franchise that left the LHJAAAQ after the 2012-13 season. to join the Ligue Nord-Americaine de Hockey and after 11 games into the season, the franchise moved to Laval and became the Laval Braves.
Season-by-season record
Note: GP = Games Played, W = Wins, L = Losses, T = Ties, OTL = Overtime Losses, GF = Goals for, GA = Goals against