Thetford Mines Canadiens
Order classic Thetford Mines Canadiens tees and hoodies. Two thirds of Buffalo's famous French Connection line came through this Quebec junior team, with Gilbert Perreault scoring 63 points in 1966-67 and Rick Martin following with 70 points the next season. Celebrate this small-town Quebec club by browsing all of our Canadiens gear, then read the team history below. Vintage Ice Hockey Canada is a small business that keeps the designs and history of forgotten hockey clubs alive.
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Thetford Mines Canadiens History
The Thetford Mines Canadiens were a junior 'A' team hailing from Thetford Mines, Quebec. The team played in the Quebec Junior A League (QJAHL) from 1966-69. Two thirds of the Buffalo Sabres' french connection line played for the Canadiens! Both Rick Martin and Gilbert Perreault played for the team. Perreault played for them in 1966-67 and notched 63 points in 45 games, while Martin played for them the following season and had 70 points in 47 games.
