1985 Air Canada Cup

1985 Air Canada Cup
Tournament details
Dates April 16 – 20, 1985
Teams 6
Venue(s) Regina Agridome in Regina, SK
Final positions
Champions  Quebec Lions du Lac St-Louis
Runner-up  Saskatchewan Regina Pat Canadians
Third place  Alberta Calgary Buffaloes
Tournament statistics
Scoring leader(s) Nova Scotia Hal Turner
Nova Scotia Colin Power
MVP Saskatchewan Craig Suchan
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The 1985 Air Canada Cup was Canada's seventh annual national midget 'AAA' hockey championship, which was played April 16 – 20, 1985 at the Regina Agridome in Regina, Saskatchewan. The Lions du Lac St-Louis from Quebec won their second national title, defeating the host Regina Pat Canadians in the gold medal game. The Calgary Buffaloes won the bronze medal. [1][2] Future National Hockey League players playing in this tournament were Benoit Brunet, Dean Chynoweth, Kevin Dahl, Claude Lapointe, Don MacLean, Lyle Odelein, Cam Russell, and Peter White.

Teams

ResultTeamRegionCity
1st, gold medalist(s)Quebec Lions du Lac St-LouisQuebecDollard-des-Ormeaux, QC
2nd, silver medalist(s)Saskatchewan Regina Pat CanadiansHostRegina, SK
3rd, bronze medalist(s)Alberta Calgary BuffaloesPacificCalgary, AB
4Nova Scotia Dartmouth ForbesAtlanticDartmouth, NS
5Ontario Toronto Red WingsCentralToronto, ON
6Ontario Thunder Bay CometsWestThunder Bay, ON

Round robin

Standings

RankTeamW-L-TGFGAPTS
1Saskatchewan Regina Pat Canadians4-1-024128
2Quebec Lions du Lac St-Louis4-1-028158
3Nova Scotia Dartmouth Forbes2-2-124165
4Alberta Calgary Buffaloes2-2-120175
5Ontario Toronto Red Wings1-2-214184
6Ontario Thunder Bay Comets0-5-07290

Scores

Playoffs

Semi-Finals

  • Regina 5 - Calgary 1
  • Lac St-Louis 5 - Dartmouth 4 (2OT)

Bronze medal game

  • Calgary 4 - Dartmouth 1

Gold medal game

  • Lac St-Louis 5 - Regina 2

Individual awards

  • Most Valuable Player: Saskatchewan Craig Suchan (Regina)
  • Top Scorer: Nova Scotia Hal Turner (Dartmouth), Nova Scotia Colin Power (Dartmouth)[2]
  • Top Forward: Quebec Claude Lapointe (Lac St-Louis)[2]
  • Top Defenceman: Quebec Shawn Anderson (Lac St-Louis)[2]
  • Top Goaltender: Saskatchewan Craig Suchan (Regina)[2]
  • Most Sportsmanlike Player: Alberta Bryan Bosch (Calgary)[2]

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Defensive style pays off as Lions win Midget title", Montreal Gazette, p. 32, 1985-04-22, retrieved 2013-04-24
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 6 "MVP show from Lapointe gives Lac St. Louis crown", Regina Leader-Post, p. 13, 1985-04-22, retrieved 2013-04-24
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