1983 Air Canada Cup

The 1983 Air Canada Cup was Canada's fifth annual national midget 'AAA' hockey championship, which was played April 17 – 24, 1983 at the Laval University Sports and Physical Education Pavilion (PEPS) in Ste-Foy, Quebec. The Regina Pat Canadians defeated the Gouverneurs de Ste-Foy to win the gold medal. The Andrew Maroons, representing the Thunder Bay District, captured the bronze medal. Tony Hrkac of the Andrews Maroons led the tournament in scoring, while Kirk McLean of the Don Mills Flyers was named the Top Goaltender.[1] Other future National Hockey League players competing in this tournament were Alain Côté, Peter Douris, Brent Fedyk, Wade Flaherty, Ian Herbers, Dale Kushner, Scott Mellanby, and Don Sweeney.

1983 Air Canada Cup
Tournament details
DatesApril 17 – 24, 1983
Teams12
Venue(s)PEPS in Ste-Foy, QC
Final positions
Champions  Regina Pat Canadians
Runner-up  Gouverneurs de Ste-Foy
Third place  Andrews Maroons
Tournament statistics
Scoring leader(s) Tony Hrkac
MVP Donnie Porter
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Teams
ResultTeamBranchCity
Regina Pat CanadiansSaskatchewanRegina, SK
Gouverneurs de Ste-FoyQuebecSte-Foy, QC
Andrews MaroonsThunder Bay DistrictThunder Bay, ON
4 Sherwood Park Chain GangAlbertaSherwood Park, AB
5 Don Mills FlyersOntarioToronto, ON
6 Sherwood-ParkdalePrince Edward IslandSherwood, PE
7 Corner BrookNewfoundlandCorner Brook, NL
8 Halifax McDonald'sNova ScotiaHalifax, NS
9 Winnipeg MonarchsManitobaWinnipeg, MB
10 Ottawa West Golden KnightsOttawa DistrictOttawa, ON
11 Saint John PepsiNew BrunswickSaint John, NB
12 Terrace TotemBritish ColumbiaTerrace, BC

Round robin

DC8 Flight

Standings
RankTeamW-L-TGFGAPTS
1 Gouverneurs de Ste-Foy4-1-02298
2 Don Mills Flyers4-1-037158
3 Regina Pat Canadians3-2-022176
4 Halifax McDonald's2-3-012294
5 Winnipeg Monarchs2-3-014214
6 Terrace Totem0-5-012280

Scores

DC9 Flight

Standings
RankTeamW-L-TGFGAPTS
1 Andrews Maroons5-0-0271110
2 Sherwood Park Chain Gang3-2-024146
3 Sherwood-Parkdale3-2-020156
4 Corner Brook3-2-018226
5 Ottawa West Golden Knights1-4-018292
6 Saint John Pepsi0-5-014300

Scores

Playoffs

Quarter-Finals
  • Andrews 8 - Corner Brook 5
  • Regina 4 - Don Mills 3
  • Sherwood Park 8 - Sherwood-Parkdale 1
  • Ste-Foy 8 - Halifax 1

Semi-Finals
  • Regina 6 - Andrews 2
  • Ste-Foy 5 - Sherwood Park 1

Bronze medal game
  • Andrews 6 - Sherwood Park 1

Gold medal game
  • Regina 5 - Ste-Foy 4

Individual awards
  • Most Valuable Player: Donnie Porter (Andrews)
  • Top Scorer: Tony Hrkac (Andrews)[1]
  • Top Forward: Tim Iannone (Regina)[1]
  • Top Defenceman: Selmar Odelein (Regina)[1]
  • Top Goaltender: Kirk McLean (Don Mills)[1]
  • Most Sportsmanlike Player: Rejean Boivin (Ste-Foy)

See also

References
  1. "Nielsen decides game with late heroics", Regina Leader-Post, p. 13, 1983-04-25, retrieved 2013-04-25
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