1987 Air Canada Cup

1987 Air Canada Cup
Tournament details
Dates April 1987
Teams 6
Venue(s) Earl Armstrong Arena in Gloucester, ON
Final positions
Champions  Quebec Riverains du Richelieu
Runner-up  Saskatchewan Notre Dame Hounds
Third place  Alberta Calgary Buffaloes
Tournament statistics
Scoring leader(s) Quebec Reggie Savage
MVP Quebec Reggie Savage
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The 1988 Air Canada Cup was Canada's ninth annual national midget 'AAA' hockey championship, which was played in April 1987 at the Earl Armstrong Arena in Gloucester, Ontario. The Riverains du Richelieu defeated the Notre Dame Hounds to win their first national title.[1] The Calgary Buffaloes won the bronze medal. Future National Hockey League players competing in this tournament were Rod Brind'Amour, Scott Pellerin, Reggie Savage, Olaf Kölzig, and Stephane Fiset. Savage, playing for Richelieu, was the tournament's top scorer and named Most Valuable Player.

Teams

ResultTeamRegionCity
1st, gold medalist(s)Quebec Riverains du RichelieuQuebecSorel, QC
2nd, silver medalist(s)Saskatchewan Notre Dame HoundsWestWilcox, SK
3rd, bronze medalist(s)Alberta Calgary BuffaloesPacificCalgary, AB
4Ontario Sudbury BurgessCentralSudbury, ON
5Ontario Gloucester RangersHostGloucester, ON
6Nova Scotia Dartmouth ForbesAtlanticDartmouth, NS

Round robin

Standings

RankTeamW-L-TGFGAPTS
1Quebec Riverains du Richelieu5-0-019810
2Saskatchewan Notre Dame Hounds3-1-12196
3Alberta Calgary Buffaloes3-2-016146
4Ontario Sudbury Burgess2-3-013164
5Ontario Gloucester Rangers1-4-014242
6Nova Scotia Dartmouth Forbes1-4-014252

Scores

Playoffs

Semi-Finals

  • Richelieu 7 - Sudbury 5
  • Notre Dame 5 - Calgary 4 (2OT)

Bronze medal game

  • Calgary 8 - Sudbury 2

Gold medal game

  • Richelieu 6 - Notre Dame 2

Individual awards

  • Most Valuable Player: Quebec Reggie Savage (Richelieu)
  • Top Scorer: Quebec Reggie Savage (Richelieu)
  • Top Forward: Alberta Jamie Steer (Calgary)
  • Top Defenceman: Saskatchewan Jason Herter (Notre Dame)
  • Top Goaltender: Quebec Patrick Daigneault (Richelieu)
  • Most Sportsmanlike Player: Ontario David McGahan (Gloucester)

See also

References

  1. ↑ "TELUS40". Hockey Canada. Retrieved 2013-04-23.
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