| Beauport Harfangs | |
|---|---|
| City | Beauport, Quebec |
| League | QMJHL |
| Operated | 1990 (1990) to 1997 |
| Home arena | Aréna Marcel Bédard |
| Franchise history | |
| 1990–97 | Beauport Harfangs |
| 1997–present | Quebec Remparts |
TheBeauport Harfangs (Snow Owls) were ajunior ice hockey team in theQuebec Major Junior Hockey League (QMJHL) from 1990 to 1997. The team played its home games at theAréna Marcel-Bédard in theQuebec City suburb ofBeauport. The team's first coach was Alain Chainey, who had previously been an assistant coach with theNational Hockey League (NHL)'sQuebec Nordiques. The Harfangs played for seven seasons before relocating to Quebec City in 1997 to become the second incarnation of theQuebec Remparts.
Jos Canale coached the Harfangs for two and a half seasons from 1993 to 1995.Alain Vigneault, who coached the Harfangs in the team's final two seasons, guided them to the QMJHL finals in1995-96. Vigneault has since gone on to serve as a head coach in the NHL.Jocelyn "Joe" Hardy, who coached the Harfangs during part of the 1992–93 season, also played briefly in the NHL, and was a local sportsman.
Nineteen players graduated to play in the NHL.