The Sherbrooke Canadiens were a professional
ice hockey
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team in
Sherbrooke
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,
Quebec
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, Canada. They played their home games at the
Palais des Sports. They were a member of the
American Hockey League
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from 1984 to 1990, and were a farm team of the
Montreal Canadiens
The Montreal CanadiensEven in English, the French spelling is always used instead of ''Canadians''. The French spelling of ''Montréal'' is also sometimes used in the English media. (french: link=no, Les Canadiens de Montréal), officially ...
.
The team had been the
Nova Scotia Voyageurs
The Nova Scotia Voyageurs were a professional ice hockey team, based in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. They played in the American Hockey League, from 1971 to 1984. Originally chartered as the Houston Apollos of the Central Hockey League, the org ...
before 1984, and subsequently moved to
Fredericton,
New Brunswick
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as the
Fredericton Canadiens
The Fredericton Canadiens, or the 'Baby Habs' were a professional ice hockey team in Fredericton, New Brunswick. The Canadiens played their home games at the Aitken Centre. They were a member of the American Hockey League from 1990 to 1999, and we ...
.
The team won the Calder Cup in 1985, beating the
Baltimore Skipjacks
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in six games behind the goaltending of a young
Patrick Roy
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.
Regular season
Playoffs
Montreal Canadiens minor league affiliates
Winnipeg Jets minor league affiliates
Ice hockey clubs established in 1984
Ice hockey clubs disestablished in 1990
Sport in Sherbrooke
1984 establishments in Quebec
1990 disestablishments in Quebec
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