Victoriaville Tigres | |
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City | Victoriaville, Quebec |
League | Quebec Major Junior Hockey League |
Conference | Telus |
Division | Telus East |
Founded | 1982 |
Home arena | Colisée Desjardins |
Colours | Yellow, white and black |
General manager | Kevin Cloutier |
Head coach | Louis Robitaille |
Website | www.tigresvictoriaville.com |
Franchise history | |
1982–1987 | 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.
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.
List of Victoriaville Tigres who have played in the National Hockey League.