The Lethbridge Sugar Kings were a junior team in Lethbridge, Alberta. They played in the Alberta Junior Hockey League from 1964 to 1973.
In 1963-64 they played in the Alberta Big Six Hockey League and then participated in the 1963-64 Alberta Junior Playoffs.
The Kings won the Alberta Junior championship in 1968-69 and then lost the semi final in the 1968-69 Western Canada Memorial Cup Playoffs.
Season-by-Season Records[]
Alberta Junior Hockey League[]
| Season | Games | Won | Lost | Tied | Points | Goals for |
Goals against |
Standing | Playoffs | |
| 1964-65 | 16 | 0 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 31 | 161 | 5th | out of playoffs | |
| 1965-66 | 30 | 2 | 26 | 2 | 6 | 72 | 185 | 5th | out of playoffs | |
| 1966-67 | 32 | 14 | 13 | 5 | 33 | 142 | 150 | 2nd | ||
| 1967-68 | 40 | 19 | 16 | 5 | 43 | 151 | 129 | 3rd | ||
| 1968-69 | 50 | 34 | 13 | 3 | 71 | 231 | 171 | 1st | Won Final, Lost West Semi Final | |
| 1969-70 | 50 | 27 | 17 | 6 | 60 | 221 | 186 | 2nd | ||
| 1970-71 | 50 | 25 | 15 | 10 | 60 | 238 | 155 | 2nd | ||
| 1971-72 | 48 | 20 | 27 | 1 | 41 | 193 | 217 | 4th | ||
| 1972-73 | 60 | 9 | 51 | 0 | 18 | 217 | 435 | 5th |
Sugar Kings alumni who played in the NHL[]
- John Davidson
- Len Frig
- Lanny McDonald
- Russ Walker
- Gary Simmons