Lac St. Louis Lions celebrate 50th anniversary with over 50 notable alumni

LAc St louis alumni

On January 16, 2026, the Lac St. Louis Lions will welcome over 50 alumni from different generations for the team’s 50th-anniversary celebration, featuring a tribute to former players from 1976 to 2004 who helped shape the organization’s rich history.

This event will highlight several decades of excellence, passion, and the proud legacy of the Lions.

Friday, January 16th
Dollard-des-Ormeaux Civic Centre
Pre-game ceremony at 7:00 p.m.

This commemorative evening will bring together many iconic figures who have contributed to the prominence of the Lions and to Quebec hockey as a whole. Among the distinguished guests in attendance, we will have the honor of welcoming:

Jeff Hamilton – All-time leading in points and goals in Quebec M18 AAA Hockey League’s history with 220 points (122 goals) in 89 games

Claude Lapointe – 879 NHL games played (Quebec Nordiques, Colorado Avalanche, Calgary Flames, New York Islanders and Philadelphia Flyers), former Air Canada Cup champion in 1985

Enrico Ciccone – 374 NHL games played (Minnesota North Stars, Washington Capitals, Tampa Bay Lightning, Chicago Blackhawks, Carolina Hurricanes, Montreal Canadiens)

Bobby Dollas – 646 NHL games played (Winnipeg Jets, Quebec Nordiques, Detroit Red Wings, Anaheim Mighty Ducks, Edmonton Oilers, Pittsburgh Penguins, Ottawa Senators, Calgary Flames, San Jose Sharks and Pittsburgh Penguins) and former Air Canada Cup champion in 1981

Jean-François Sauvé – First star in Lions history with 123 points (44 goals) in 40 games, and 290 NHL games played (Buffalo Sabres and Quebec Nordiques)

Adrien Palvsic – Silver medalist at the 1992 Winter Olympics at Albertville and 214 NHL games (St. Louis Blues, Vancouver Canucks, Tampa Bay Lightning and Anaheim Mighty Ducks)

Kevin Figsby – Head coach of the Lac St-Louis Lions from 1993 to 1998, now Commissioner of the Quebec Junior AAA Hockey League

Blair MacKasey – Former NHL scout and executive with Hockey Canada.

This will be a unique opportunity to celebrate the legacy of the Lac St-Louis Lions, reconnect with former players and executives, and recognize the organization’s lasting impact on athlete development and the community.

Other articles from totimes.ca – otttimes.ca – mtltimes.ca

Book Review: LAFLEUR: The Legend by Steven Finn and Pierre Gince
Eastern Townships’ Virtuoso, Serge-André Jones Drops New Album in February Ahead of Bromont Show
Behind The Moon play premieres in Montreal

Behind the Moon Reveals Dark Side of the Canadian Immigrant Experience

MONTREAL, April 10, 2026 — What begins as a chance encounter between an employee of a South Asian restaurant in Toronto and a taxi driver who arrives at closing time because he craves some Indian food turns into an expose that delves into the ugly side of the current wave of the immigrant experience in Canada.

Employer Branding in an Era of Digital Transparency

Employer Branding in an Era of Digital Transparency

Digital transparency transforms how organizations are perceived, especially in the context of talent attraction and retention. Public platforms and employee-generated content make internal culture a visible signal to job seekers. As the boundaries between internal experience and external reputation blur, credibility has become a critical differentiator for employers. Employer branding now unfolds in public view,

Harlem Globetrotters celebrate 100th in Montreal

Harlem Globetrotters 100th Tour Tips Off in Montreal and Laval

Tickets are still available to catch the Harlem Globetrotters’ 100 Year Tour, as it presents two games in the city: on April 17 at the Bell Centre, and April 18 at Place Bell in Laval. Holders of more than 60 Guinness World Records, the clown princes of basketball celebrate their centennial year with plenty of

Monty Python Legend to return Montreal this Fall

For the first time in 17 years, legendary Monty Python member/writer/producer/lecturer (and silly walk advocate) John Cleese returns to Montreal to prove to his legion of local fans that he is still alive and well, which explains why he has called his new tour “Not Dead Yet!”, and makes a one night only stop at

Beyond the Festival Circuit: How Montrealers are Embracing the New Digital Leisure

Montreal has always been a city of experiences. From the jazz-filled streets of the Plateau to the high-energy nightlife of Crescent Street, we are a community that thrives on atmosphere and social connection. However, as our local tech scene continues to boom, a new trend is quietly reshaping how we spend our downtime. Digital entertainment