Cape Breton Capers

Overview
"Capers" is the name of the sports teams of Cape Breton University, located in Cape Breton, Nova Scotia. It was formerly known as College of Cape Breton (CCB) and University College of Cape Breton (UCCB). They formerly competed in college and university hockey and remain members of the Atlantic University Sport (AUS) conference and U Sports (formerly known as CIS) in other sports.

History
From 1968 to 1987 the Capers competed in the Atlantic Collegiate Athletic Association (ACAA), which is affiliated with the Canadian Colleges Athletic Association (CCAA). The ACAA discontinued hockey competition after the 1986-87 season. The Capers then joined the Atlantic Universities Athletic Association (AUAA) hockey league from 1987-88 to 1994-95. In 1999 the conference changed its name to Atlantic University Sport (AUS).

College Seasons 1967-68 to 1986-87
NOTES:
 * There are no records available on Wikia for ACAA seasons.

AUAA years 1987-88 to 1994-95
NOTES:
 * Two divisions in all seasons, Kelly and MacAdam.

Senior Play
The team would play in the Nova Scotia Senior Hockey League (1982-1995) for the 1983-84 season (no statistical information available).

University Cup Tournaments

 * None

Championships

 * ACAA - 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987
 * CCAA - 1978
 * AUAA - none

Participating Universities

 * Acadia Axemen
 * Dalhousie Tigers
 * Moncton Aigles Bleus
 * New Brunswick Varsity Reds
 * Prince Edward Island Panthers
 * St. Francis Xavier X-Men
 * Saint Mary's Huskies

Formerly Participating Universities

 * St. Thomas Tommies
 * Cape Breton Capers
 * MUN Beothuks
 * Mount Allison Mounties

Formerly Participating Universities - no longer AUS members

 * Nova Scotia Technical College - now part of Dalhousie
 * Prince of Wales College - now part of UPEI
 * St. Dunstan's Saints - now part of UPEI
 * Collège Saint-Joseph aka St. Joseph's University - now part of Moncton
 * University of King's College Blue Devils

Also see
Senior links:
 * List of Eastern Canada Allan Cup Playoffs
 * Maritimes Senior Playoffs
 * Antigonish-Pictou-Colchester Senior Hockey League
 * List of APC Seasons
 * Central Section
 * Valley Senior Hockey League
 * List of VSHL Seasons
 * Atlantic Canadian Hockey History
 * VSHL page

National links:
 * U Sports (formerly CIS)
 * List of University Cup Playoffs (from 1962-63 to present)
 * List of University Cup Champions

Atlantic links:
 * Atlantic University Sport
 * List of AUS Seasons (from 1919-20 to present)
 * Atlantic History - AUS page

College links:
 * Canadian Colleges Athletic Association
 * Alberta Colleges Athletic Conference
 * British Columbia Intercollegiate Hockey League
 * Manitoba Colleges Athletic Conference
 * Ontario Colleges Athletic Association