Fort Garry/Fort Rouge Twins
Fort Garry/Fort Rouge Twins | |
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City | Winnipeg, Manitoba |
League | Manitoba Major Junior Hockey League |
Founded | 1970 |
Home arena | Century Arena |
Colours | Orange and black |
Owner(s) | Mike Ashley |
General manager | Mike Ashley |
Head coach | Patrick Finley |
The Fort Garry/Fort Rouge Twins are a Canadian junior ice hockey team currently based in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. Established in 1970 as the Fort Garry/Fort Rouge Blues, the club is a charter member of the Manitoba Major Junior Hockey League (MMJHL).
Since 1986 Century Arena has been the home of the Twins, who have won seven league championships. Fort Garry/Fort Rouge has also won the Art Moug Trophy (regular season title) five times.
History
Team Name | Seasons | Home Arena | |
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Fort Garry/Fort Rouge Blues | 1970-78 | ||
Fort Garry/Fort Rouge Legion 90's | 1978-81 | Century Arena | |
Fort Garry/Fort Rouge Bisons | 1981-83 | Max Bell Centre | |
Fort Garry/Fort Rouge 90's | 1983-86 | Sam Southern Arena | |
Fort Garry/Fort Rouge Twins | 1986-present | Century Arena[1] |
League championships
Jack Mackenzie Trophy (playoffs)
- 1974-75, 1975-76, 1976-77, 1977-78, 1982-83, 1998-99, 1999-00
Art Moug Trophy (regular season)
- 1976-77, 1977-78, 1998-99, 1999-00, 2000-01[2]
References
- ↑ "Team History". MMJHL. Retrieved 6 January 2015.
- ↑ "Team Championships". River East Royal Knights. Retrieved 6 January 2015.