Lethbridge Sugar Kings

The Lethbridge Sugar Kings were a founding junior "A" ice hockey team in the Alberta Junior Hockey League (AJHL) based in Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada.

Lethbridge Sugar Kings
City	Lethbridge, Alberta
League	Alberta Junior Hockey League
Founded	1963 (1963)
Franchise history
1963–1973[1]	Lethbridge Sugar Kings
1973–1975[1]	Lethbridge Longhorns

History

The Lethbridge Sugar Kings were one of the five original member hockey teams of the AJHL, which began play in 1963-64.^[1] The team folded following the 1972–73 season with the forthcoming arrival of major junior hockey to Lethbridge.^[1] The team was saved by a different ownership group and renamed the Lethbridge Longhorns for the 1973–74 season, but lasted only two seasons due to competition with major junior hockey.^[1] The Lethbridge Broncos of the Western Hockey League arrived from Swift Current in 1974.

Season-by-season record

Note: GP = games played, W = wins, L = losses, OTL = overtime losses, Pts = points, GF = goals for, GA = goals against, PIM = penalties in minutes

Season	GP	W	L	OTL	Pts	GF	GA	PIM	Finish	Playoffs
1963–64
1964–65
1965–66
1966–67
1967–68
1968–69
1969–70
1970–71
1971–72
1972–73

See also

• List of ice hockey teams in Alberta