Sherbrooke Saint-François
The Sherbrooke Saint-François was a minor league professional ice hockey team based in Sherbrooke, Quebec. The team was part of the minor professional league Ligue Nord-Américaine de Hockey (LNAH). The Saint-Francois played at the Palais des Sports.
| Sherbrooke Saint-François | |
|---|---|
 | |
| City | Sherbrooke, Quebec |
| League | LNAH |
| Founded | 2003 |
| Home arena | Palais des Sports |
| Colours | Dark blue, white, and army green |
| Franchise history | |
| 1996–2001 | Windsor Papetiers |
| 2001–2003 | Windsor Lacroix |
| 2003–2011 | Sherbrooke Saint-François |
| 2011–2012 | Windsor Wild |
| 2012–2016 | Cornwall River Kings |
| Championships | |
| Regular season titles | None |
| Division titles | None |
| Playoff championships | 2 (2006, 2010) |
In the past, they were known as the Windsor Papetiers and the Windsor Lacroix. They won the Futura Cup in 2005–2006, beating the Thetford Mines Prolab in six games of a best of 7. Sherbrooke also won the season title in 2009-2010. Over the last 5 seasons, they made it to the league final 3 times.
In 2011 the franchise moved to Windsor and was renamed the Windsor Wild.[1]
References
- "Windsor's new LNAH team dubbed the Wild". Sherbrooke Record. August 21, 2011. Archived from the original on April 15, 2012.
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