St. Paul Canadiens

St. Paul Canadiens
CitySt. Paul, Alberta, Canada
LeagueNorth Eastern Alberta Junior B Hockey League
Founded1954
Home arenaClancy Richard Arena[citation needed]
ColoursRed, white, blue
     
General managerDean Smyl, 2022–present
Head coachCorey DeMoissac, 2022–present [1]
Websitewww.neajbhlhockey.com/canadiens
Franchise history
1954–presentSt. Paul Canadiens

The St. Paul Canadiens are a junior "B" ice hockey team based in St. Paul, Alberta, Canada. They were founded in 1953 as the St. Paul Chevrolets. In 1954 Clarence (Clancy) Richard formed the St.Paul Junior B Canadiens. They are members of the North Eastern Alberta Junior B Hockey League (NEAJBHL).[2] As a Western Canadian Junior B franchise, the Canadiens are eligible for the Keystone Cup.

The Canadiens' organization hosted the 2017 Russ Barnes Provincial Championships.

In 2022 the Canadiens qualified to the Russ Barnes Provincial Championships as the North Eastern Alberta Junior B Hockey League playoff runner up.[3] For the second time they finished in third place of pool play and did not advance in to the Russ Barnes playoff round.

  1. ^ Cabradilla, Mario (2022-08-10). "St. Paul Canadiens name head coach". LakelandToday.ca. Retrieved 2024-02-02.
  2. ^ Cabradilla, Mario (2022-08-10). "St. Paul Canadiens name head coach". LakelandToday.ca. Retrieved 2024-02-02.
  3. ^ Greer, Remy (2022-03-30). "Bisons hit the reset button for provincial return". Western Wheel. Retrieved 2024-02-02.