The Los Angeles Canadiens were a semi-professional ice hockey team in Los Angeles, California.
[1] Coming into existence in the second year of the California Hockey League, the Los Angeles Canadiens were the longest-lived franchise of the group.
The team survived for seven years but began experiencing problems when the Western Hockey League expanded south in 1961.
A little over a year after the Los Angeles Blades first took the ice, the Canadiens were forced to move to Torrance mid-way through their eighth season.
[2] After the year, both the team and the league folded.