Montreal Roadrunners
The Montreal Roadrunners played from 1994 to 1997 in the Roller Hockey International. Their home games were at the Montreal Forum (1994–1996) and the Molson Centre (1996–1997). They were finalists for the Murphy Cup in 1995.
| Montreal Roadrunners | |
|---|---|
 | |
| City | Montreal, Quebec |
| Founded | 1994 |
| Home arena | Montreal Forum (1994 - 1995) Molson Centre (1996 - 1997) |
| Colours | Red, Gray, Black, White |
| Murphy Cups | None |
| Conference Championships | 1995 |
| Division Championships | 1995 |
| Franchise history | |
| Montreal Roadrunners (1994 - 1997) | |
Former Montreal Canadiens Hall of Famer Yvan Cournoyer led the team and gave it his own nickname, feeling that roller hockey matached his former playing style.[1]
Alumni who also played in the NHL
- Francis Bouillon
- Daniel Gauthier
- Stephane Charbonneau
- Mario Doyon
- Patrice Lefebvre
- Eric Messier
- Corrado Micalef
Season-by-season record
| Season | GP | W | L | OLT | PTS | PCT | Playoffs |
| 1997 | 24 | 9 | 10 | 5 | 23 | .479 | Lost semifinal |
| 1996 | 28 | 14 | 11 | 3 | 31 | .554 | Missed playoffs |
| 1995 | 24 | 15 | 6 | 3 | 33 | .688 | Lost final |
| 1994 | 22 | 13 | 9 | 0 | 26 | .591 | Lost semifinal |
References
- Howe, Colleen; Howe, Gordie; Wilkins, Charles (September 2000). When the Final Buzzer Sounds: NHL Greats Share Their Stories of Hardship and Triumph. ISBN 9781623684853.
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