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Gender:Male

Est:1993

Val-dOr Foreurs(VDF)

Also known as: Val-dOr Foreurs

📍 Val-d, Canada•Canadian QMJHL

ID: team_144388

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The Val-d'Or Foreurs are a Canadian junior ice hockey team based in Val-d'Or, in the region of Abitibi-Témiscamingue, Quebec. They play in the Quebec Maritimes Junior Hockey League, one of the three component leagues of the Canadian Hockey League. The team name, Val-d'Or Foreurs, translates to the "Valley of Gold Drillers"; this name references the drilling operations associated with mining and exploration which are a major source of blue-collar work in the area. The Foreurs play their home games in the Centre Agnico Eagle.

City:Val-d

Country:Canada

Stadium:Centre Val-d'Or

Capacity:3,504

Stadium

Centre Val-d'Or

Capacity:3,504

Location:Val-d

The Centre Air Creebec, formerly known as the Palais des Sports, is a 3,504 capacity (2,140 seated) multi-purpose arena in Val-d'Or, Quebec, Canada. It is home to the Val-d'Or Foreurs ice hockey team. It was built in 1949 and renamed for corporate sponsor Air Creebec in November 2005.