Sherbrooke Canadiens

For the baseball team, see Sherbrooke Canadians.

Sherbrooke Canadiens
City	Sherbrooke, Quebec
League	American Hockey League
Operated	1984–1990
Home arena	Palais des Sports
Colours	Red, white, blue
Affiliate	Montreal Canadiens
Franchise history
1969–1971	Montreal Voyageurs
1971–1984	Nova Scotia Voyageurs
1984–1990	Sherbrooke Canadiens
1990–1999	Fredericton Canadiens
1999–2002	Quebec Citadelles
2002–2015	Hamilton Bulldogs
2015–2017	St. John's IceCaps
2017–present	Laval Rocket
Championships
Regular season titles	3: 1986–87, 1988–89, 1989–90
Division titles	3: 1986–87, 1988–89, 1989–90
Calder Cups	1: 1984–85

The Sherbrooke Canadiens were a professional ice hockey team in Sherbrooke, Quebec, Canada. They played their home games at the Palais des Sports. They were a member of the American Hockey League from 1984 to 1990, and were a farm team of the Montreal Canadiens.

The team had been the Nova Scotia Voyageurs before 1984,^{[ citation needed ]} and subsequently moved to Fredericton, New Brunswick as the Fredericton Canadiens. ^[1]

The team won the Calder Cup in 1985, beating the Baltimore Skipjacks in six games behind the goaltending of a young Patrick Roy.

Regular season

Season	Games	Won	Lost	Tied	OTL	Points	Goals for	Goals against	Standing
1984–85	80	37	38	5	—	79	323	329	3rd, North
1985–86	80	33	38	9	—	75	340	341	5th, North
1986–87	80	50	28	2	—	102	328	257	1st, North
1987–88	80	42	33	4	1	89	316	243	3rd, North
1988–89	80	47	24	9	—	103	348	261	1st, North
1989–90	80	45	23	12	—	102	301	247	1st, North

Playoffs

Season	1st round	2nd round	Finals
1984–85	W, 4–2, Fredericton	W, 4–1, Maine	W, 4–2, Baltimore
1985–86	Out of playoffs
1986–87	W, 4–1, Nova Scotia	W, 4–1, Adirondack	L, 3–4, Rochester
1987–88	L, 2–4, Fredericton	—	—
1988–89	L, 2–4, New Haven	—	—
1989–90	W, 4–2, Halifax	L, 2–4, Springfield	—

References

1. "AHL Team Capsules: Northern Division". The Post-Star. 5 October 1990. Retrieved 5 November 2024.