Estevan Bruins
The Estevan Bruins are a junior ice hockey team playing in the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League (SJHL).
| Estevan Bruins | |
|---|---|
| City | Estevan, Saskatchewan |
| League | SJHL |
| Division | Viterra |
| Founded | 1948 |
| Home arena | Affinity Place |
| Colours | Gold and black |
| Head coach | Chris Lewgood |
| Website | www.estevanbruins.com |
| Franchise history | |
| 1971–present | Estevan Bruins |
| Previous franchise history | |
| 1948-1955 | Humboldt Indians |
| 1955-1957 | Humboldt-Melfort Indians |
| 1957–71 | Estevan Bruins |
| 1971–81 | New Westminster Bruins |
| 1981–84 | Kamloops Junior Oilers |
| 1984–present | Kamloops Blazers |
Work to get a team for Estevan began in 1956 and resulted in the Humboldt-Melfort Indians moving to Estevan for the 1957–58 season.[1]
References
- "Bruin History". Archived from the original on 2019-06-24. Retrieved 2019-06-24.
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