The Swift Current Broncos are a Western Hockey Leagueice hockey club. The team was founded in 1966, but did not begin league play until 1967. They played for 8 seasons, and in 1974 the team moved to Lethbridge. However, the team moved back to Swift Current in 1986. They play their home games at the Centennial Civic Centre. The Western Hockey League is one of the three hockey Major Junior A Tier I leagues which constitute the Canadian Hockey League. ... Ice hockey, known simply as hockey in areas where it is more common than field hockey, is a team sport played on ice. ... }|135px|City of Lethbridge, Alberta Coat of Arms]]}} {{Canadian City/Disable Field={{{Disable Motto Link}}}}} Motto: Sunny South City of Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada Location. ... Swift Current is a small city in the southwestern region of Saskatchewan, Canada. ... The Centennial Civic Centre is a 3,000-seat multi-purpose arena in Swift Current, Saskatchewan Canada. ...
On December 30 of that year, the team's bus crashed on the way to a game in Regina. 4 players were killed. However, the team played out the season despite the loss.
The team won its only Memorial Cup championship in 1989. The Memorial Cup is the trophy awarded to the national Major Junior mens (under 21) hockey champion of Canada. ... 1989 is a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ...
External link
Swift Current Broncos official website (http://www.scbroncos.com/)
Lethbridge, a city in the province of Alberta Alberta is one of Canada's provinces.
The Lethbridge Viaduct or High Level Bridge (common), constructed on the western edge of the city is the longest railway bridge of its kind in the world.
Lethbridge is a short drive north from the United States border via highways 4 and 5; and a two hour drive (210 km) south of Calgary, Alberta via highways 2 and 3.