The Sylvan Lake Admirals are a mens senior "AAA" hockey team based in Sylvan Lake, Alberta, Canada. The Admirals are part of the Chinook Hockey League which include teams throughout the province of Alberta.
Formerly the West Central Alberta Rams, based in Rocky Mountain House, Alberta. The team was permanently relocated to Sylvan Lake, Alberta during the 2009-2010 season, where the team finished playing out the season as a "AA" team under the name "West Central Alberta Rams". The team won the provincial championship in 2009-2010, as the West Central Alberta Rams.
The team's management then re-branded during the off-season, choosing the name Sylvan Lake Admirals. As well, the management of the team declared the teams intent to compete as a mens senior "AAA" hockey team. This move will enable the Admirals to attempt to capture the Allan Cup, Canada's most coveted amateur hockey trophy.
The Admirals name was selected based on its nautical reference as well as the fact that an Admiral is the highest naval military rank.
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