Buchans Miners

Buchans Miners
CityBuchans, NL
LeagueCentral West Senior Hockey League
Founded1929 (1929)
Home arenaTA Soper Memorial Stadium
ColoursRed, white    
General managerGus Soper
Franchise history
1929–1947Buchans
1948–1955Buchans All-Stars
1956–1978Buchans Miners

The Buchans Miners were a senior ice hockey team based in Buchans, Newfoundland and Labrador and were a member of the Newfoundland Senior Hockey League. The Miners were awarded the Herder Memorial Trophy seven times as all-Newfoundland senior hockey champions, including three consecutive championships from 1950 to 1952. The club folded in 1970 but came back for one season in the late seventies.