Thetford Mines Prolab
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Thetford Mines Isothermic | |
Founded | 1996 |
Home ice | Centre Mario Gosselin Centre Mario Gosselin The Centre Mario Gosselin is a multi-purpose arena in Thetford Mines, Quebec. It was built in 1964 has a capacity of 2,500. It was first called the Centre des Loisirs but, in the middle of the 80's, it was renamed for NHL and Team Canada goalie Mario Gosselin, who was born in Thetford Mines and... |
Based in | Thetford Mines, Quebec Quebec Quebec or is a province in east-central Canada. It is the only Canadian province with a predominantly French-speaking population and the only one whose sole official language is French at the provincial level.... |
Colours | White, Blue, & Yellow |
League | 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... |
Head coach | Bobby Baril |
General manager | François Jacques |
The Thetford-Mines Isothermic is a hockey team based in Thetford Mines, Quebec
Quebec
Quebec or is a province in east-central Canada. It is the only Canadian province with a predominantly French-speaking population and the only one whose sole official language is French at the provincial level....
. The team is part of 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). The Isothermic plays at the Centre Mario Gosselin
Centre Mario Gosselin
The Centre Mario Gosselin is a multi-purpose arena in Thetford Mines, Quebec. It was built in 1964 has a capacity of 2,500. It was first called the Centre des Loisirs but, in the middle of the 80's, it was renamed for NHL and Team Canada goalie Mario Gosselin, who was born in Thetford Mines and...
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History
Previously this LNAH franchise was known as the Thetford Mines Coyotes (1996–2000), and as the Thetford Mines Prolab (2000–2007).Notable players
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draft pick. - Christian ProulxChristian ProulxChristian Proulx is a retired Canadian professional ice hockey defenceman who played seven games in the National Hockey League for the Montreal Canadiens.-External links:...
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forward - Patrice TardifPatrice TardifPatrice Pamphile Tardif professional ice hockey centre, formerly of the National Hockey League's St. Louis Blues and Los Angeles Kings....
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and St. Louis Blues forward - Yves RacineYves RacineYves Racine is a retired Canadian professional ice hockey defenceman who played in the National Hockey League for the Detroit Red Wings, Montreal Canadiens, Philadelphia Flyers, San Jose Sharks, Calgary Flames and Tampa Bay Lightning.-Playing career:Racine was drafted 11th overall by the Detroit...
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defenseman - Ryan Pisiak, former wrestler in NWANWA-Nwa:*Nwa, Kale, a village in Burma*Nwa, Cameroon, a commune in the Nord-Ouest region of Cameroon-Groups or organizations:* Northwest Airlines, a defunct U.S...
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defenseman - Serge Poudrier, former Team France forward
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forward - Gaetan RoyerGaetan RoyerGaetan Royer is a Canadian former professional ice hockey right winger. He played three games in the National Hockey League with the Tampa Bay Lightning in the 2001–02 season, going scoreless....
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forward - Eric LavigneEric LavigneEric T. Lavigne is a retired professional ice hockey defenceman who played one game in the NHL with the Los Angeles Kings during the 1994–95 NHL season...
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defenseman - Olivier MichaudOlivier MichaudOlivier Michaud is a Canadian former professional ice hockey goaltender. He played just one game in the National Hockey League, with the Canadiens during the 2001–02 season. Montreal had lost starter Jose Theodore and backup Jeff Hackett to injury, and Michaud was an emergency call-up from his...
, former Montreal CanadiensMontreal CanadiensThe Montreal Canadiens are a professional ice hockey team based in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. They are members of the Northeast Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League . The club is officially known as ...
goalie - Daniel GoneauDaniel GoneauDaniel Goneau is a retired ice hockey player, formally of the National Hockey League's New York Rangers. He was originally drafted by the Boston Bruins at the 1994 NHL Entry Draft, but chose not to sign with them. Two years later, he was drafted by the Rangers and played in 41 games during the...
, former New York RangersNew York RangersThe New York Rangers are a professional ice hockey team based in the borough of Manhattan in New York, New York, USA. They are members of the Atlantic Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League . Playing their home games at Madison Square Garden, the Rangers are one of the...
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