Sherbrooke Castors
Both later franchises played at the Palais des Sports in Sherbrooke, Quebec, Canada.The earlier Sherbrooke Beavers were a senior ice hockey team which won the 1965 Allan Cup,[1] and previously played in the Quebec Eastern Provincial Hockey League, an amateur league and team from 1959 to 1962.This original Castors franchise won the President's Cup in 1975, 1977 and 1982.The Castors played in the Memorial Cup in those three years, and came closest to winning in 1982, when they lost in the tournament final to the Kitchener Rangers.On November 24, 1974 on the way to a game in Chicoutimi; the team's bus was involved in an accident that killed Gaétan Paradis, and injured 30 more.