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Cornwall Royals
- Year of foundation: 1969
- Colours: Black, white, gold
- Club status: active
- Address: Sarnia Sting Hockey Club
1455 London Road
Sarnia, ON
N7S 6K7 - Phone: +1 519-541-1717
- Email: info@sarniasting.com
- WWW: Sarnia Sting
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Season 1977-1978
Club teams
This club in 1977-1978: QMJHL
Current rosterseason 1977-1978
| # | Pos | Player name | State | Born | Height | Weight | Shoots | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D | Fred Arthur |  | 06.03.1961 | 196 cm | 95 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| D | Peter Ekroth |  | 02.04.1960 | 191 cm | 93 kg | right | Show profile» |
* no longer in the club
Sarnia Sports and Entertainment Centre
- Adress: Progressive Auto Sales Arena
1455 London Road Sarnia
Ontario N7S 1P6 - Phone: +1 519-541-1000
- Web: http://www.ssec.on.ca/
- Capacity: 5500
- Opened in: 1998
The franchise was granted in 1969 as one of the inaugural teams of the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League. At the time, the team was located in Cornwall, Ontario and were known as the Cornwall Royals. During the team's tenure in the QMJHL the Royals won the Memorial Cup in 1972, 1980, and in 1981.
For the 1981-82 season, the team transferred to the Ontario Hockey League. In 1992, the franchise moved again to Newmarket, Ontario to play as the Newmarket Royals.
In 1994, the team was bought by the Ciccarelli brothers and moved to Sarnia, Ontario.
- from 1969 to 1992: Cornwall Royals
- from 1992 to 1994: Newmarket Royals
- from 1994 to present: Sarnia Sting
from 1994 to 2018:
from 2018 to present:
- Sarnia Sting (official)
- Twitter (twitter)
- Facebook Page (facebook)
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Fast factsseason 1977-1978
- Youngest player: Fred Arthur (17 years)
- Oldest player: Fred Arthur (17 years)
- Shortest player: Fred Arthur (196 cm)
- Tallest player: Fred Arthur (196 cm)
- Nationalities: Canada (1)
Leagues
Cornwall Royals participates in season 1977-1978: QMJHL
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