Elite junior hockey returns to Bathurst!

The Chaleur Lightning ushers in a new era of hockey at the K.C. Irving Regional Centre starting in Fall 2025. This new Maritime Hockey League (MHL) franchise will bring high-level action and an electrifying experience for fans across the Chaleur Region.

With a logo inspired by the Bay’s waves and a nod to Sean Couturier, the Lightning proudly represents its roots. Get ready to feel the storm!

News

Bringing the Hype: Jeffrey Doucet Joins the Lightning
The Chaleur Lightning is proud to welcome Jeffrey Doucet to the team!   Well-known as a crowd entertainer who brought energy [...]
ALL-IN-ONE Season Pass Now Available – Plus a $10 Bonus!
ALL-IN-ONE Season Pass Now Available – Plus a $10 Bonus! The Chaleur Lightning is excited to introduce our brand-new ALL-IN-ONE Mobile Se [...]
Chaleur Lightning announce coaching & management updates
Chaleur Lightning announce coaching & management updates Bathurst, NB – August 6th 2025 – The Chaleur Lightning Hockey Club annou [...]
Chaleur Lightning Townhall Meeting Summary
The Chaleur Lightning organization hosted its first townhall meeting on June 24, 2025, bringing together fans and community supporters to sh [...]
A new voice committed to the community
The Chaleur Lightning is proud to announce the arrival of Josée Léger as our Marketing and Community Engagement Coordinator! Josée bri [...]
Chaleur Lightning 2025 Draft Class Recap
Our future takes shape, one pick at a time. The Chaleur Lightning made history by selecting 11 promising young players during their inaugur [...]
A new force behind the mic and the screens!
The Chaleur Lightning is proud to welcome Luc Foulem to our team as Game Day & Production Manager! With over 30 years of experi [...]
Mylène Ouellet-LeBlanc Appointed Director of Operations for the Chaleur Lightning
The Chaleur Lightning is proud to announce the appointment of Mylène Ouellet-LeBlanc as Director of Operations ahead of the team’s inaugu [...]
Bathurst welcomes MHL franchise to the K.C. Irving Regional Centre
Bathurst will have elite junior hockey back at the K.C. Irving Regional Centre in the fall of this year. The city will welcome a Maritime Ho [...]
A passionate addition to welcome our players!
The Chaleur Lightning is excited to welcome Brittany Keith as our new Billet Family Coordinator! Having previously been a billet herself, B [...]