Butte Roughriders

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{{Infobox ice hockey team

| text_color = red

| bg_color = #005931

| team = Butte Roughriders

| logo = Butte Roughriders logo.png

| logosize = 150px

| city = Butte, Montana

| league = NorPac

| division =

| founded = 2003

| arena = Butte Civic Center

| colors = Green, red, white, black, and gold
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| owner =

| coach = Chris Shadow

| GM = Mike Flink

| media = The Montana Standard

| name1 = Butte Roughriders

| dates1 = 2003–2011

}}

The Butte Roughriders were a Tier III Junior A ice hockey team located in Butte, Montana. The team joined the Northern Pacific Hockey League's America West Division in 2003 when the league competed at the Tier III Jr. B level. In 2007 The NorPac was granted Tier III Junior A status by USA Hockey.{{cite web|last=Sayler |first=Matt |url=http://www.mtstandard.com/sports/article_84d91ab4-5c19-5170-b8e4-3c1a8b3fb224.html |title=Roughriders are moving up to Junior A division |publisher=Mtstandard.com |date=August 30, 2007 |access-date=June 28, 2010}}

In November 2011, it was announced that the Roughriders had withdrawn from NorPac because they were unable to field the minimum number of players required due to injuries and players leaving the team.{{cite news|url=http://butteroughriders.pointstreaksites.com/view/butteroughriders|title=Butte Roughriders have withdrawn from NorPac|access-date=August 18, 2012|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100217192149/http://butteroughriders.pointstreaksites.com/view/butteroughriders|archive-date=February 17, 2010|url-status=dead}}

The Roughriders played their home games at the Butte Civic Center.{{cite web|last=Sayler |first=Matt |url=http://www.mtstandard.com/sports/article_a1ade7b5-069c-5fda-b787-935e7f09ef8b.html |title=Maulers edge 'Riders |publisher=Mtstandard.com |date=January 22, 2009 |access-date=June 28, 2010}}