Victoriaville Tigres
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| Victoriaville Tigres | |
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| City | Victoriaville, Quebec |
| League | Quebec Major Junior Hockey League |
| Conference | Telus |
| Division | Central |
| Founded | 1987–88 |
| Home arena | Colisée Desjardins |
| Colours | Yellow, white and black |
| General manager |  Jerome Mesonero |
| Head coach | Yannick Jean |
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Website www.tigresvictoriaville.com |
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| Franchise history | |
| 1982–87 | Longueuil Chevaliers |
| 1987–present | Victoriaville Tigres |
The Victoriaville Tigres are a junior ice hockey team that plays in the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League. The team is based out of Victoriaville, Quebec. The team plays its home games at the Colisée Desjardins.
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[edit] History
The franchise was granted for the 1982–83 season in Longueuil, Quebec, where they were known as the Longueuil Chevaliers. In 1987 the team moved to Victoriaville. The Tigres won the President's Cup in 2002 and went to the 2002 Memorial Cup finals, which they lost to the Kootenay Ice.
[edit] NHL alumni
List of Victoriaville Tigres who have played in the National Hockey League.
[edit] Team records
| Team records for a single season | ||
| Statistic | Total | Season |
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| Most points | 96 | 2000–01 |
| Most wins | 45 | 2000–01 |
| Most goals for | 358 | 1992–93 |
| Least goals for | 186 | 2004–05 |
| Least goals against | 209 | 1997–98 |
| Most goals against | 404 | 1993–94 |
| Individual player records for a single season | |||
| Statistic | Player | Total | Season |
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| Most goals | Claude Savoie | 70 | 1992–93 |
| Most assists | Patrick Lebeau | 106 | 1989–90 |
| Most points | Marc-Andre Thinel | 150 | 2000–01 |
| Most points, rookie | Reggie Savage | 122 | 1987–88 |
| Most points, defenseman | Danny Groulx | 112 | 2001–02 |
| Best GAA (goalie) | Mathieu Garon | 2.68 | 1997–98 |
| Goalies = minimum 1500 minutes played | |||
[edit] External links
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| Quebec Major Junior Hockey League | |||
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| Maritimes Division | Acadie-Bathurst Titan • Cape Breton Screaming Eagles • Halifax Mooseheads • Moncton Wildcats • P.E.I. Rocket • Saint John Sea Dogs | ||
| Telus East | Baie-Comeau Drakkar • Chicoutimi Saguenéens • Quebec Remparts • Rimouski Océanic • Victoriaville Tigres | ||
| Telus West | Blainville-Boisbriand Armada • Drummondville Voltigeurs • Gatineau Olympiques • Rouyn-Noranda Huskies • Shawinigan Cataractes • Val-d'Or Foreurs | ||
| Future team | Sherbrooke Phoenix (begins play in 2012-13) | ||
| CHL: Memorial Cup · President's Cup · History · Seasons · Quebec Junior AAA Hockey League · Trophies · Awards · OHL · WHL | |||
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