Lachute Rapides
Encyclopedia
The Lachute Rapides were a hockey team based in Lachute, Quebec
. The team was part of the QSPHL (now the Ligue nord-américaine de hockey
(LNAH). They won the Futura Cup
in 1997-98.
They moved to LaSalle, Quebec for the 1999-00 season, winning the Cup again in their first season in their new home. The team folded in 2003.
Lachute, Quebec
Lachute, is a town in southwest Quebec, 35 km northwest of Montreal, on the Rivière du Nord, a tributary of the Ottawa River, and west of Mirabel International Airport...
. The team was part of the QSPHL (now the Ligue nord-américaine de hockey
Ligue Nord-Américaine de Hockey
The Ligue Nord-Américaine de Hockey was founded in 2004 and is a low-level professional league based in the Canadian province of Quebec. It was called the Quebec Semi-Pro Hockey League from 1996 until it turned pro in 2004...
(LNAH). They won the Futura Cup
Futura Cup
The Futura Cup is the trophy awarded annually to champions of the LNAH , a minor pro league based in the Canadian province of Quebec. It was first awarded after the 1996-97 season...
in 1997-98.
They moved to LaSalle, Quebec for the 1999-00 season, winning the Cup again in their first season in their new home. The team folded in 2003.