- Truro Bearcats
Hockey team
team = Truro Bearcats
logosize = 125px
city =Truro, Nova Scotia
league =Maritime Junior A Hockey League
founded = 1997 | arena =Colchester Legion Stadium | colours =Black ,Red , andWhite
coach = Shawn Evans
GM = Shawn Evans
division = Maurice Bent
farmclub = Brookfield Elks
|The Truro Bearcats are a Tier-II Junior "A" team based out of
Truro, Nova Scotia . The Bearcats are one of sixNova Scotia n teams in theMaritime Junior A Hockey League .History
The Truro Bearcats were first formed in 1997 as a member of the Maritime Jr A Hockey League. The Bearcats have stayed competitive over their franchise history, they have never had a losing record, and have never missed the playoffs.
In 2002 the Truro Bearcats played in their their first
Fred Page Cup as the host squad, They made two other appearances as MJAHL champions, one in 2005, at a tournament hosted in [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yarmouth%2C_Nova_Scotia Yarmouth] Nova Scotia, and one in 2007 [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saint-J%C3%A9r%C3%B4me%2C_Quebec Saint-Jérôme] Quebec. The Bearcats have never played in a Fred Page Cup final.Logo and Jersey
The Truro Bearcats logo is a bearcat jumping under the team script. The logo is similar to that of the Florida Panthers of the NHL. When the logo is used on the jersey the script is removed and the jumping bearcat remains. The Bearcats' current jersey is that of the Buffalo Sabres from 1996/97 - 2005/06.
eason-by-Season Record
Player awards
Notable Alumni
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David Brine / [http://panthers.nhl.com/team/app?page=PlayerDetail&playerId=8471906&service=page NHL Profile]
* [http://islanders.nhl.com/team/app?page=PlayerDetail&playerId=8473584&service=page&tab=crs Andrew MacDonald]
* [http://panthers.nhl.com/team/app?page=PlayerDetail&playerId=8472427&service=page&tab=crs Franklin MacDonald]
* [http://www.iowastarshockey.com/meetheteam/roster/index.html?player_id=89 Matt Climie]
* [http://www.moncton-wildcats.com/en-ca/team/player.php?PLAYER_ID=241 Zach Sill]ee also
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List of ice hockey teams in Nova Scotia
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