St. Paul Canadiens | |
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City | St. Paul, Alberta, Canada |
League | North Eastern Alberta Junior B Hockey League |
Founded | 1954 |
Home arena | Clancy Richard Arena[citation needed] |
Colours | Red, white, blue |
General manager | Dean Smyl, 2022–present |
Head coach | Corey DeMoissac, 2022–present [1] |
Website | www.neajbhlhockey.com/canadiens |
Franchise history | |
1954–present | St. Paul Canadiens |
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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.