Regina Blues
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The Regina Blues were a Tier-II Junior "A" team based out of Regina, Saskatchewan
. They used to play out of the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League
.
transferred from the SJHL to the Western Hockey League
to maintain their Memorial Cup
eligibility. The Blues were the Junior "A" affiliate team for the Major Junior parent club Regina Pats and played their home games at Regina Exhibition Stadium (1970-77) and Regina Agridome (1977-82, now called the Brandt Centre
).
Regina, Saskatchewan
Regina is the capital city of the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. The city is the second-largest in the province and a cultural and commercial centre for southern Saskatchewan. It is governed by Regina City Council. Regina is the cathedral city of the Roman Catholic and Romanian Orthodox...
. They used to play out of the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League
Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League
The Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League is a Junior A ice hockey league under Hockey Canada, a part of the Canadian Junior Hockey League. Open to North American-born players 20 years of age or younger, the SJHL's 12 teams play in two divisions: the Bauer and Sherwood conferences...
.
History
The "Pat Blues" were created in 1970 when the Regina PatsRegina Pats
The Regina Pats are a junior ice hockey team that plays in the Western Hockey League. The Pats are based out of Regina, Saskatchewan and the Brandt Centre is their home arena.-History:...
transferred from the SJHL to the Western Hockey League
Western Hockey League
The Western Hockey League is a major junior ice hockey league based in Western Canada and the Northwestern United States. The WHL is one of three leagues that constitute the Canadian Hockey League as the highest level of junior hockey in Canada...
to maintain their Memorial Cup
Memorial Cup
The Memorial Cup is a junior ice hockey club championship trophy awarded annually to the Canadian Hockey League champion. It is awarded following a four-team, round robin tournament between a host team and the champions of the CHL's three member leagues: the Ontario Hockey League , Quebec Major...
eligibility. The Blues were the Junior "A" affiliate team for the Major Junior parent club Regina Pats and played their home games at Regina Exhibition Stadium (1970-77) and Regina Agridome (1977-82, now called the Brandt Centre
Brandt Centre
The Brandt Centre, formerly Regina Agridome, is an indoor arena in Regina, Saskatchewan. Built in 1977, it is the home arena for the WHL's Regina Pats and also hosts concerts, rodeos and the like. It replaced Regina Exhibition Stadium...
).
Season-by-Season Standings
Season | GP | W | L | T | OTL | GF | GA | P | Results | Playoffs |
1970-71 | 35 | 12 | 20 | 3 | ||||||
151 | 222 | 27 | 5th SJHL | |||||||
1971-72 | 46 | 29 | 17 | 0 | ||||||
134 | 171 | 39 | 6th SJHL | |||||||
1972-73 | 48 | 26 | 22 | 0 | ||||||
245 | 250 | 52 | 3rd SJHL South | |||||||
1973-74 | 50 | 31 | 18 | 1 | ||||||
227 | 185 | 63 | 2nd SJHL South | |||||||
1974-75 | 57 | 25 | 31 | 1 | ||||||
243 | 310 | 51 | 4th SJHL South | |||||||
1975-76 | 58 | 29 | 29 | 0 | ||||||
352 | 280 | 58 | 4th SJHL South | |||||||
1976-77 | 60 | 29 | 30 | 1 | ||||||
257 | 251 | 59 | 4th SJHL South | |||||||
1977-78 | 60 | 35 | 23 | 2 | ||||||
314 | 273 | 72 | 2nd SJHL South | |||||||
1978-79 | 60 | 32 | 26 | 2 | ||||||
363 | 312 | 60 | 3rd SJHL South | |||||||
1979-80 | 60 | 31 | 8 | 1 | ||||||
286 | 285 | 63 | 3rd SJHL South | Lost 1st Round | ||||||
1980-81 | 60 | 16 | 43 | 1 | ||||||
242 | 382 | 33 | 5th SJHL South | |||||||
1981-82 | 60 | 13 | 44 | 3 | ||||||
273 | 373 | 29 | 6th SJHL South |
Playoffs
- 1971 DNQ
- 1972 Lost Quarter-final
- Melville MillionairesMelville MillionairesThe Melville Millionaires are a Junior "A" ice hockey team based out of Melville, Saskatchewan. They play out of the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League. They play their home games in the Melville Stadium which has a seating capacity of 2,100. The Melville Millionaires and the Yorkton Terriers are...
defeated Regina Blues 4-games-to-none- 1973 Lost Quarter-final
- Estevan BruinsEstevan BruinsThe Estevan Bruins are a junior ice hockey team playing in the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League. The team is based out of Estevan, Saskatchewan and plays at the brand new Spectra Place. Radio station CJSL AM 1280 broadcasts Bruins games.-History:...
defeated Regina Blues 4-games-to-2- 1974 Lost Quarter-final
- Weyburn Red WingsWeyburn Red WingsThe Weyburn Red Wings are a junior ice hockey team, based in Weyburn, Saskatchewan, and currently playing in the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League. They play their home games at the Weyburn Colosseum which has a seating capacity of 1,950. The team colours are red and white. The team logo is the...
defeated Regina Blues 4-games-to-1- 1975 Lost Quarter-final
- Swift Current BroncosSwift Current BroncosThe Swift Current Broncos are a junior ice hockey team in the Western Hockey League. Founded during 1967 in Swift Current, Saskatchewan, the Broncos played seven seasons before relocating to Lethbridge from 1974 to 1986 as the Lethbridge Broncos...
defeated Regina Blues 4-games-to-2- 1976 Lost Quarter-final
- Weyburn Red WingsWeyburn Red WingsThe Weyburn Red Wings are a junior ice hockey team, based in Weyburn, Saskatchewan, and currently playing in the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League. They play their home games at the Weyburn Colosseum which has a seating capacity of 1,950. The team colours are red and white. The team logo is the...
defeated Regina Blues 4-games-to-1- 1977 Lost Quarter-final
- Weyburn Red WingsWeyburn Red WingsThe Weyburn Red Wings are a junior ice hockey team, based in Weyburn, Saskatchewan, and currently playing in the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League. They play their home games at the Weyburn Colosseum which has a seating capacity of 1,950. The team colours are red and white. The team logo is the...
defeated Regina Blues 4-games-to-2- 1978 Lost Semi-final
- Regina Blues defeated Estevan BruinsEstevan BruinsThe Estevan Bruins are a junior ice hockey team playing in the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League. The team is based out of Estevan, Saskatchewan and plays at the brand new Spectra Place. Radio station CJSL AM 1280 broadcasts Bruins games.-History:...
4-games-to-1 - Moose Jaw CanucksMoose Jaw CanucksThe Moose Jaw Canucks were a junior ice hockey team based in Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan. They were one of the founding members of the Western Canada Junior Hockey League in 1966 following a rebellion within the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League...
defeated Regina Blues 4-games-to-1- 1979 Lost Quarter-final
- Moose Jaw CanucksMoose Jaw CanucksThe Moose Jaw Canucks were a junior ice hockey team based in Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan. They were one of the founding members of the Western Canada Junior Hockey League in 1966 following a rebellion within the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League...
defeated Regina Blues 4-games-to-1- 1980 Lost Quarter-final
- Estevan BruinsEstevan BruinsThe Estevan Bruins are a junior ice hockey team playing in the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League. The team is based out of Estevan, Saskatchewan and plays at the brand new Spectra Place. Radio station CJSL AM 1280 broadcasts Bruins games.-History:...
defeated Regina Blues 4-games-to-none- 1981 DNQ
- 1982 DNQ