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Calgary Centennials
CityCalgary, Alberta
LeagueWestern Canada Hockey League
Operated1966 (1966)–1977
Home arenaStampede Corral
ColoursRed & White
Franchise history
1966–67Calgary Buffaloes
1967–77Calgary Centennials
1977–82Billings Bighorns
1982–83Nanaimo Islanders
1983–88New Westminster Bruins
1988-PresentTri-City Americans

The Calgary Centennials were a junior ice hockey team that played in the Western Canada Hockey League (WCHL) from 1966–1977. They played in Calgary, Alberta, Canada at the Stampede Corral.

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