Les Panthères de St-Jérome or the St Jérome Panthers are a
junior ice hockey
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team from
Saint-Jérôme
Saint-Jérôme () ( 2021 population 80,213) is a suburban city located about northwest of Montreal on the Rivière du Nord. It is part of the North Shore sector of Greater Montreal. It is a gateway to the Laurentian Mountains and its reso ...
,
Quebec
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, Canada.
They are a part of the
Quebec Junior Hockey League
The Ligue de Hockey Junior du Québec (LHJQ) or Quebec Junior Hockey League (QJHL) is a Hockey Québec Canadian Junior A ice hockey league and is a member of Hockey Canada and the Canadian Junior Hockey League. The winner of the QJHL playoffs c ...
.
History
The franchise was founded in 1988 as the Saint-Antoine Rapidos. A season later they were known as the Laval-Laurentides Panthers. In 1992, the team moved to Saint-Jerome.
The Panthers won the
Fred Page Cup in 2001, earning the right to compete at the
2001 Royal Bank Cup, the Canadian Junior "A" National Championship.
The Panthers have been, in recent years, continually in the upper echelon of the QJAAAHL and were awarded hosting duties for the 2007
Fred Page Cup.
Season-by-season record
''Note: GP = Games Played, W = Wins, L = Losses, T = Ties, OTL = Overtime Losses, GF = Goals for, GA = Goals against''
References
External links
Panthers Webpage
Ligue de Hockey Junior AAA Quebec teams
Saint-Jérôme
Ice hockey clubs established in 1988
1988 establishments in Quebec
Ice hockey teams in Quebec
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