| Saint-Hyacinthe Chiefs | |
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| City: | Saint-Hyacinthe, Quebec |
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| League: | LNAH |
| Founded: | 1994 |
| Home Arena: | Stade L.P. Gaucher |
| Franchise history | |
| 1994-2000: | Acton Vale Nova |
| 2000-2001: | Acton Vale Beaulieu |
| 2001-2005: | Saint Hyacinthe Cousin |
| 2005-2006: | Saint Hyacinthe Cristal |
| 2006-2008: | Saint Hyacinthe Top Design |
| 2008-2009: | Saint-Hyacinthe Chiefs |
| Championships | |
| Regular Season Titles: | 1996-97, 2007-08 |
| Division Championships: | 1996-97, 1997-98, 1998-99, 2001-02 |
The Saint-Hyancinthe Chiefs was a minor hockey team based in Saint-Hyacinthe, Quebec, which is now defunct. The team was part of the Ligue Nord-Américaine de Hockey (LNAH). The Chiefs played at the Stade L.P. Gaucher.
The team started in Acton Vale, Quebec as the Acton Vale Nova in 1994 playing in the Ligue de Hockey Senior Majeur du Quebec and later became the Acton Vale Beaulieu before moving to Saint-Hyacinthe, Quebec in 2001-2002 to become the Saint-Hyacinthe Cousin. The team was renamed the Saint-Hyacinthe Cristal in 2005-2006 before becoming the Saint-Hyacinthe Top Design.
In 2008, the team was once again renamed, becoming the Saint-Hyancinthe Chiefs. The team eventually folded permanently after the 2008-2009 season.
Yearly Results[]
| Season | GP | W | L | T | OL | SL | Pts | GF | GA | Standing | Playoffs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Acton Vale Nova | |||||||||||
| 1996–97 | 36 | 27 | 7 | - | 0 | - | 56 | 185 | 137 | 1st Central | Lost Final |
| 1997–98 | 38 | 26 | 10 | - | 2 | - | 54 | 217 | 161 | 1st Central | Lost Final |
| 1998–99 | 36 | 23 | 8 | - | 5 | - | 51 | 167 | 119 | 1st Central | Lost Semifinals |
| 1999–00 | 38 | 15 | 18 | - | 5 | - | 35 | 149 | 178 | 5th Nike | Lost First Round |
| Acton Vale Beaulieu | |||||||||||
| 2000–01 | 44 | 18 | 24 | - | 1 | 1 | 38 | 180 | 220 | 5th West | Lost Quarterfinals |
| Saint Hyacinthe Cousin | |||||||||||
| 2001–02 | 44 | 19 | 19 | - | 5 | 1 | 44 | 174 | 173 | 5th East | Lost Semifinals |
| 2002–03 | 52 | 34 | 13 | - | 2 | 3 | 73 | 190 | 151 | 1st East | Lost Quarterfinals |
| 2003–04 | 50 | 26 | 22 | - | 1 | 1 | 54 | 191 | 194 | 3rd West | Lost Quarterfinals |
| 2004–05 | 60 | 24 | 30 | - | 2 | 4 | 54 | 205 | 255 | 7th | Lost Quarterfinals |
| Saint Hyacinthe Cristal | |||||||||||
| 2005–06 | 56 | 14 | 39 | - | 1 | 2 | 180 | 301 | 31 | 9th | Did not qualify |
| Saint Hyacinthe Top Design | |||||||||||
| 2006–07 | 48 | 18 | 25 | - | 3 | 2 | 176 | 208 | 41 | 7th | Lost Quarterfinals |
| 2007–08 | 52 | 31 | 13 | - | 4 | 4 | 262 | 221 | 70 | 1st | Lost Final |
| Saint-Hyacinthe Chiefs | |||||||||||
| 2008–09 | 44 | 24 | 16 | - | 2 | 2 | 165 | 174 | 48 | 5th | Lost Quarterfinals |