Fort William Canadians | |
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City | Fort William, Ontario, Canada |
League | Thunder Bay Junior A Hockey League Thunder Bay Junior B Hockey League |
Operated | 1935 | -1978
Home arena | Fort William Gardens |
Colours | Red, Blue, White |
Head coach | Unknown |
Franchise history | |
1935-1943 | Fort William Columbus Club |
1943-1946 | Fort William Columbus Club Millers |
1946-1949 | Fort William Columbus Club Canadiens |
1949-1968 | Fort William Canadiens |
1968-1978 | Fort William Canadians |
Previous franchise history | |
1978 | merged with Degagne Hurricanes and Thunder Bay Beavers |
The Fort William Canadians were a junior ice hockey team based in Fort William, Ontario, Canada. The Canadians were members of the Thunder Bay Junior A Hockey League and were Abbott Cup finalists three times. For a while, the Fort William Canadiens were a development club for the National Hockey League's Montreal Canadiens.