The Elk Valley Blazers were a senior men's
ice hockey
Ice hockey (or simply hockey) is a team sport played on ice skates, usually on an ice skating rink with lines and markings specific to the sport. It belongs to a family of sports called hockey. In ice hockey, two opposing teams use ice hock ...
team that played out of
Fernie, British Columbia
Fernie is a city in the Elk Valley area of the East Kootenay region of southeastern British Columbia, Canada, located on BC Highway 3 on the western approaches to the Crowsnest Pass through the Rocky Mountains. Founded in 1898 and incorpora ...
. They played in the
Western International Hockey League
The Western International Hockey League (WIHL) was a senior level ice hockey league that featured teams from the Western United States and Western Canada. It operated from 1946–62 and 1963–88. It grew out of the West Kootenay League, which ...
from 1979 until the league folded in 1988. They won the last league championship and the Savage Cup in
1987-88.
Defunct ice hockey teams in Canada
Ice hockey teams in British Columbia
Western International Hockey League teams
1979 establishments in British Columbia
1988 disestablishments in British Columbia
Ice hockey clubs established in 1979
Ice hockey clubs disestablished in 1988
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