12-708: Valleyfield Braves may refer to: Valleyfield Braves (defunct) - Evolved in the Quebec Provincial Hockey League, Quebec Senior Hockey League and the Quebec Hockey League in the 1940s and 1950s. Reborn as a Quebec Junior Hockey League team in 1998 (former Chateauguay Elites), defunct after a brief stint in the Ligue Nord-Américaine de Hockey in 2013. Valleyfield Braves (2014–) - Current Quebec Junior Hockey League team, originally founded in 2004 as
24-509: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Valleyfield Braves (defunct) Les Braves de Valleyfield are a Junior ice hockey team from Salaberry-de-Valleyfield , Quebec , Canada. They were a part of the Quebec Junior AAA Hockey League for 25 seasons. Another franchise relocated and took over their market and former moniker in 2014. The Valleyfield Braves
36-782: Is the second team to bear this name. The first Braves team was formed in 1944 as a Senior Amateur hockey team in the Quebec Provincial Hockey League , then moved to the Quebec Senior Hockey League in 1945 and finally as a Minor League team with the Quebec Hockey League from 1953 to 1955. The current Valleyfield team won their first league championship in 1999. The Braves advanced to the Fred Page Cup in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island. The tournament
48-614: The Ligue Nord-Américaine de Hockey (LNAH) from 2013 to 2017. Their home arena was the historic Colisée de Laval , built in 1954 and nicknamed the "House of Pain", which seats 3500 spectators. The team originated in the city of Salaberry-de-Valleyfield as the Valleyfield Braves but relocated to Laval due to lackluster attendance and financial issues. The team finished the 2013–14 season as the Laval Braves before being renamed
60-574: The 2014–15 season in seventh place ahead of the Cornwall River Kings . In the playoffs they were drawn against Jonquière Marquis for the quarterfinals and were knocked out in four games. The following season the club finished in fifth place and were drawn against Trois-Rivières Blizzard for the quarterfinals. The Predators defeated the Blizzard four games to three and advanced to the semifinals against Rivière-du-Loup 3L . Rivière-du-Loup knocked
72-549: The Laval Predators for the start of the 2014–15 season. On May 31, 2017, it was announced that the Predators would cease operations. The team originated in the city of Salaberry-de-Valleyfield for the 2013–14 season as the Valleyfield Braves but it was announced by the league on November 26, just eleven games into the season, that they would be relocated to Laval due to lackluster attendance and financial issues. The team became
84-476: The Predators out of the playoffs after winning the semifinals series 2–4. The club finished the 2016–17 regular season in sixth place and qualified for the playoffs. In the quarterfinals the Predators were defeated by Jonquière Marquis two games to four. On May 31, 2017, it was announced that the Predators would cease operations citing the introduction of the American Hockey League 's Laval Rocket into
96-593: The Royal Bank Cup, while Valleyfield returned home. The town of Salaberry-de-Valleyfield and the Valleyfield Braves were chosen to host the Fred Page Cup in 2004. The Valleyfield Braves out-powered 5th ranked St-Eustance Gladiateurs 4 games 1 in the finals. The tournament was eventually won by the CJHL's Nepean Raiders . In 1999-00, the Valleyfield Braves played the CJHL's Brockville Braves in an inter-locking home and home series. The Braves dissolved their QJAAAHL franchise in
108-544: The St. Lawrence College of Québec Lions. Topics referred to by the same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Valleyfield Braves . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Valleyfield_Braves&oldid=1042210411 " Category : Disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description
120-686: The Summer of 2013 to seek a membership with the semi-professional Ligue Nord-Américaine de Hockey . The LNAH team was also known as the Valleyfield Braves. Eleven games into the 2013-14 LNAH season, the franchise relocated to Laval and became the Laval Braves . Note: GP = Games Played, W = Wins, L = Losses, T = Ties, OTL = Overtime Losses, GF = Goals for, GA = Goals against Laval Braves The Laval Predators (French: Prédateurs de Laval ) were an ice hockey team based in Laval, Quebec which competed in
132-712: The first LNAH team to play in Laval since the Laval Chiefs moved to Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu in 2006. The Laval Braves finished the regular season in last place and were drawn against the Trois-Rivières Viking in the first round of the playoffs. Viking knocked the Braves out of the playoffs in five games with the Brave only winning game two. Following the end of the season the team was renamed to Laval Predators. The Predators finished
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#1732851248366144-656: Was won by the Charlottetown Abbies . In 2002, the Braves returned to the Fred Page Cup in Truro, Nova Scotia. The Valleyfield Braves playing a semi-final games against the CJHL's Ottawa Jr. Senators in a must-win game between both teams. The Halifax Oland Exports got a bye to the final and were hosting the Royal Bank Cup and the Central representative was to be decided between Valleyfield and Ottawa. Ottawa won 7-2 and advanced to
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