Regina Pats Guide, Meaning , Facts, Information and Description
The Regina Pats are a junior hockey team that plays in the Western Hockey League. The Pats are based out of Regina, Saskatchewan and the Agridome is their home arena.
The Regina Pats began operations in 1917, originally using the Patricia's as their name, after Princess Patricia, the granddaugher of Queen Victoria. In 1923, the name was shortened to the Pats. The Pats won Canadian junior championships in 1925 and 1930, as well as in 1928 when they were known as the Regina Monarchs. During World War II, the team remained dormant but was re-organized in 1946. The Regina Pats won their fourth Canadian junior championship in the 1974 Memorial Cup.Team history