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The Calgary Spurs were a
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team in the
Alberta Junior Hockey League The Alberta Junior Hockey League (AJHL) is an Alberta-based Junior A ice hockey league that belongs to the Canadian Junior Hockey League (CJHL). It was formed as a five-team league in 1964. There are currently 16 teams in the league. The r ...
. Founded in 1972 as The Pass Red Devils and following a two-year stop as the Pincher Creek Panthers, the franchise became the second AJHL franchise in Calgary (along with the
Calgary Canucks The Calgary Canucks are a junior A ice hockey team in the Alberta Junior Hockey League (AJHL). They play in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, with home games at the Ken Bracko Arena. They have won the AJHL championship nine times and one national champ ...
) in 1978 as the
Calgary Chinooks The Calgary Chinooks were a junior "A" ice hockey team in the Alberta Junior Hockey League (AJHL) based in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. History Founded in 1972 as The Pass Red Devils, the team relocated to Pincher Creek to become the Pincher ...
. The team became the Spurs one year later, retaining the name until the franchise went bankrupt in 1990. The assets of the defunct Spurs franchise were purchased by new investors and recreated as the
Calgary Royals The Calgary Mustangs were a junior A ice hockey team in the Alberta Junior Hockey League (AJHL). They played in Calgary, Alberta, Canada at the Father David Bauer Olympic Arena. They were known as the Calgary Royals from 1990 until 2010. On May ...
. As the Spurs, the team won two regular season titles in the AJHL, but never captured a playoff championship.


Season-by-season record

''Note: GP = Games played, W = Wins, L = Losses, T = Ties, Pts = Points, GF = Goals for, GA = Goals against''


See also

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List of ice hockey teams in Alberta This is a list of ice hockey teams in Alberta. It features the leagues they have played for, and championships won. Since hockey was introduced to Alberta, Canada, in the 1890s, teams at all levels have come and gone. While the professional ran ...
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References


Alberta Junior Hockey League website
*AJHL Annual Guide & Record Book 2006-07 Defunct Alberta Junior Hockey League teams Defunct ice hockey teams in Alberta Spurs, Calgary Ice hockey clubs established in 1978 Ice hockey clubs disestablished in 1990 1978 establishments in Alberta 1990 disestablishments in Alberta {{Canada-icehockey-team-stub