Vancouver Giants
| Vancouver Giants | |
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| City | Langley, British Columbia |
| League | Western Hockey League |
| Conference | Western |
| Division | B.C. |
| Founded | 2001 |
| Home arena | Langley Events Centre |
| Colours | Black, red and silver |
| General manager | Glen Hanlon |
| Head coach | Jason McKee |
| Championships | 2007 Memorial Cup Champions 2006 WHL Champions |
| Website | vancouvergiants |
The Vancouver Giants are a major junior ice hockey team playing in the Western Hockey League (WHL). Inaugurated in 2001–02, the Giants have won one President's Cup (now known as the Ed Chynoweth Cup) in 2006 and one Memorial Cup in 2007 in their 13-season history. Their home rink was the Pacific Coliseum in Vancouver, British Columbia, an arena previously used by the National Hockey League (NHL)'s Vancouver Canucks. Effective with the 2016–17 season, the team will relocate to the Langley Events Centre in the Township of Langley a suburb of Vancouver, British Columbia.
In the 2010–11 season, the Giants celebrated their tenth anniversary, a ten-year span known as the "Giant Decade."
The ownership group consists of British Columbia-based businessmen Ron Toigo and Sultan Thiara, the estate of Hockey Hall of Fame member Gordie Howe and Canadian big band singer and actor Michael Bublé.Pat Quinn was also a part-owner until his death in 2014.
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