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Billings Bighorns
CityBillings, Montana
LeagueWestern Hockey League
Operated1977 (1977)–1982
Home arenaMetraPark Arena
ColorsRed, white, and blue
Franchise history
1966–1967Calgary Buffaloes
1967–1977Calgary Centennials
1977–1982Billings Bighorns
1982–1983Nanaimo Islanders
1983–1988New Westminster Bruins
1988–presentTri-City Americans

The Billings Bighorns were a junior ice hockey team in the Western Hockey League who played from 1977 to 1982. The team was originally the Calgary Centennials. They played at the MetraPark Arena in Billings, Montana.[1] The team wore uniforms based upon those then used by the Washington Capitals. They moved to Nanaimo after the 1981–82 season.

  1. ^ "Can Billings support an aquatic center, sports complex, or new ice rink? Group wants to find out". Billings Gazette. October 18, 2017.

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Islanders. The team originated in Calgary in 1966–67 with a stop as the Billings Bighorns. The team only played one season in Nanaimo before moving. The new...

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Andy Moog

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ranks, first in the B.C. Junior Hockey League, and then on to the Billings Bighorns of the Western Hockey League (WHL), where he was named a WHL all star...

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season, the Centennials were sold and relocated to Billings, Montana and became the Billings Bighorns. Calgarians would not have to wait long for another...

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List of first overall NHL draft picks

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Cornwall Royals QMJHL 1982 Boston Bruins Gord Kluzak  Canada Defenceman Billings Bighorns WHL 1983 Minnesota North Stars Brian Lawton  United States Forward...

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Gord Kluzak

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Dame. Kluzak played junior hockey for two seasons with the WHL's Billings Bighorns, where he was paired on defence with future NHLer Bob Rouse. He missed...

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1979 NHL entry draft

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Draveurs (QMJHL) 56 Lindsay Carson Left wing  Canada Philadelphia Flyers Billings Bighorns (WHL) 57 Keith Crowder Right wing  Canada Boston Bruins Peterborough...

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Bighorn Lake

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reservoir is 40 mi (64 km) south of Billings, Montana. It stretches the entire 72 mi (115 km) length of the Bighorn Canyon at full pool. The Lake was created...

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1982 NHL entry draft

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team 1 Gord Kluzak Defence  Canada Boston Bruins (from New Jersey)1 Billings Bighorns (WHL) 2 Brian Bellows Right wing  Canada Minnesota North Stars (from...

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1980 NHL entry draft

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Marcel Frere Left wing  Canada Chicago Black Hawks (from Minnesota) Billings Bighorns (WHL) 59 Dave Simpson Centre  Canada New York Islanders London Knights...

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1978 NHL amateur draft

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 Canada St. Louis Blues Billings Bighorns (WCHL) 73 Tim Thomlison Goaltender  Canada Colorado Rockies (from Vancouver)1 Billings Bighorns (WCHL) 74 Rod Guimont...

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Ed Chynoweth Cup

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New Westminster won Memorial Cup 1977–78 New Westminster Bruins (4) Billings Bighorns 4–0 New Westminster won Memorial Cup 1978–79 Brandon Wheat Kings (1)...

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Montana Magic

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season. They filled the void left by the departure of the major junior Billings Bighorns in 1982. After their first and only season in the CHL, posting a 20–52–4...

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Mike Kouwenhoven

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Nanaimo Islanders

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Centennials. It moved to Nanaimo in 1982 after spending five years as the Billings Bighorns. Note: GP = Games played, W = Wins, L = Losses, T = Ties Pts = Points...

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Gord Stafford

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professional ice hockey player. Stafford played major junior hockey with the Billings Bighorns of the Western Hockey League (WHL). He attended a try-out with the...

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Timeline of WHL history

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into Montana and Washington. Calgary Centennials move and become the Billings Bighorns; Kamloops Chiefs move and become the Seattle Breakers. Winnipeg Monarchs...

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Randy Moller

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PIM 1979–80 Red Deer Rustlers AJHL 56 3 34 37 253 — — — — — 1979–80 Billings Bighorns WHL 3 0 0 0 4 — — — — — 1980–81 Lethbridge Broncos WHL 46 4 21 25...

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Pokey Reddick

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League GP W L T MIN GA SO GAA SV% GP W L MIN GA SO GAA SV% 1981–82 Billings Bighorns WHL 1 0 1 0 60 7 0 7.00 .881 — — — — — — — — 1982–83 Nanaimo Islanders...

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Lindsay Carson

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places have included North Glaslyn, Saskatchewan, Jasper National Park, Billings, Montana, and Portland, Maine. USA Today. December 6, 1982 Biographical...

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First Interstate Arena

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Mark Lamb

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