Fredericton Canadiens
Fredericton Canadiens | |
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founding | 1990 |
resolution | 1999 |
history |
Voyageurs de Montréal 1969–1971 Nova Scotia Voyageurs 1971–1984 Canadiens de Sherbrooke 1984–1990 Fredericton Canadiens 1990–1999 Citadelles de Québec 1999–2002 Hamilton Bulldogs 2002–2015 St. John's IceCaps 2015–2017 Rocket de Laval since 2017 |
Stadion | Aitken Center |
Location | Fredericton , New Brunswick |
Team colors | red, white, blue |
league | American Hockey League |
Calder cups | no |
The Fredericton Canadiens were a Canadian ice hockey team based in Fredericton , New Brunswick , that played in the American Hockey League from 1990 to 1999 . The franchise at that time was the Montréal Canadiens farm team from the NHL , whose logo they also used. The Fredericton Canadiens played their home games at the Aitken Center .
history
In 1990 the Canadiens de Sherbrooke , the previous AHL farm team of the Montréal Canadiens, relocated from Sherbrooke , Québec to Fredericton to play under the new name. In 1995 the team was in the final of the Calder Cup , the championship of the AHL, for the first and last time . The final lost the team with 0-4, a so-called sweep , against the Albany River Rats . In 1999 the Canadiens moved to Québec , where they played as Québec Citadelles in the AHL until 2002 and then moved to Hamilton , Ontario . Today the team plays under the name Hamilton Bulldogs and is still the farm team of the Montréal Canadiens.
Playing times
Regular season
season | SP | S. | N | U | ON | P | GF | GA | placement |
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1990/91 | 80 | 36 | 35 | 9 | - | 81 | 295 | 292 | 4th North Division |
1991/92 | 80 | 43 | 27 | 10 | - | 96 | 314 | 254 | 1st Atlantic Division |
1992/93 | 80 | 38 | 31 | 11 | - | 87 | 314 | 278 | 2nd Atlantic Division |
1993/94 | 80 | 31 | 42 | 7th | - | 69 | 294 | 296 | 5th Atlantic Division |
1994/95 | 80 | 35 | 40 | 5 | - | 75 | 274 | 288 | 3rd Atlantic Division |
1995/96 | 80 | 34 | 35 | 11 | - | 79 | 307 | 308 | 4th Atlantic Division |
1996/97 | 80 | 26th | 44 | 8th | 2 | 62 | 234 | 283 | 4th Canadian Division |
1997/98 | 80 | 33 | 32 | 10 | 5 | 81 | 245 | 244 | 2nd Atlantic Division |
1998/99 | 80 | 33 | 36 | 6th | 5 | 77 | 246 | 246 | 3rd Atlantic Division |
Playoffs
season | qualification | 1 round | 2nd round | 3rd round | final |
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1990/91 | S 12-7, MAINE 1 | N 3-4, SPR | - | - | - |
1991/92 | - | N 3-4, MONC | - | - | - |
1992/93 | - | N 1-4, CB | - | - | - |
1993/94 | not qualified | ||||
1994/95 | - | S 4-1, SJML | S 4-2, PEI | S 2-0, CORN | N 0-4, ALB |
1995/96 | - | S 3-2, PEI | N 1-4, SJNB | - | - |
1996/97 | not qualified | ||||
1997/98 | - | N 1-3, PORT | - | - | - |
1998/99 | - | S 3-2, SJML | S 4-0, SJNB | N 2-4, PROV | - |
1 ) Two games, hits were added