Fort Garry/Fort Rouge Twins

The Fort Garry/Fort Rouge Twins are a Canadian junior ice hockey team currently based in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. Established in 1970 as the Fort Garry/Fort Rouge Blues, the club is a charter member of the Manitoba Major Junior Hockey League (MMJHL).

Fort Garry/Fort Rouge Twins
CityWinnipeg, Manitoba
LeagueManitoba Major Junior Hockey League
Founded1970
Home arenaCentury Arena
ColoursOrange and black
Owner(s)Twins LP
General managerJamie Heaphy
Head coachNeil Dawson (2018)

Since 2010, Century Arena has been the home of the Twins, who have won seven league championships. Fort Garry/Fort Rouge has also won the Art Moug Trophy (regular season title) five times.

History

Team Name Seasons Home Arena
Fort Garry/Fort Rouge Blues 1970-78
Fort Garry/Fort Rouge Legion 90's 1978-81 Century Arena
Fort Garry/Fort Rouge Bisons 1981-83 Max Bell Centre
Fort Garry/Fort Rouge 90's 1983-1998 Sam Southern Arena
Fort Garry/Fort Rouge Twins 1998 present Century Arena[1]

League championships

Jack Mackenzie Trophy (playoffs)

  • 1974-75, 1975-76, 1976-77, 1977-78, 1982-83, 1998-99, 1999-00

Art Moug Trophy (regular season)

  • 1976-77, 1977-78, 1998-99, 1999-00, 2000-01[2]

References

  1. "Team History". MMJHL. Retrieved 6 January 2015.
  2. "Team Championships". River East Royal Knights. Retrieved 6 January 2015.
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