ticket for a game against the
St. John's Maple Leafs in 2002 One of the team's most striking features was its choice of a
mascot and
emblem. The team's sweaters were emblazoned with an iconically depicted goat's head, representing the
goat mascot of the
Royal 22e Régiment (The Van Doos) stationed in the
Citadel of Quebec. By tradition, this goat is always named 'Batisse'. The regiment's goat is a descendant of one presented to the unit by
Queen Elizabeth II in 1955 (which, in turn, was the descendant of a goat given to
Queen Victoria from the
Shah of Iran in 1844). :The franchise was previously known as:
Fredericton Canadiens (1990–1999). :The market was previously served by:
Quebec Rafales of the
IHL (1996–1998). :The market is currently served by:
Quebec Remparts of the
Quebec Major Junior Hockey League (1997–present). :The franchise was merged with the:
Hamilton Bulldogs (co-owned with the
Edmonton Oilers organization in 2002, and wholly operated by the
Montreal Canadiens from 2003–2015). ==Season-by-season results==