1991 Air Canada Cup

The 1991 Air Canada Cup was Canada's 13th annual national midget 'AAA' hockey championship, which was played April 23 28, 1991 at the Max Bell Centre in Calgary, Alberta.

1991 Air Canada Cup
Tournament details
DatesApril 23 28, 1991
Teams6
Venue(s)Max Bell Centre in Calgary, AB
Final positions
Champions  Calgary
Northstars
Runner-up  Sherwood Park
Chain Gang
Third place  Lions du Lac St-Louis
MVP Kane Chaloner
1990
1992

The gold medal game was an all-Alberta showdown, as the Calgary Northstars defeated the Sherwood Park Chain Gang to become the third host team to win the national midget title. Shawn Davis scored the game-tying goal for the Northstars and Scott Bradford the game-winner in the Northstars' 2-1 defeat of the Chain Gang. Bradford was the game MVP and Davis was subsequently voted the Northstars' most improved player.

The Lions du Lac St-Louis defeated the Winnipeg Hawks to win the bronze medal.[1]

Future National Hockey League players competing in the 1991 Air Canada Cup were Manny Fernandez, Norm Maracle, Tyson Nash, and Brad Chartrand.

Teams

ResultTeamRegionCity
Calgary NorthstarsHostCalgary, AB
Sherwood Park Chain GangPacificSherwood Park, AB
Lions du Lac St-LouisQuebecDollard-des-Ormeaux, QC
4 Winnipeg HawksWestWinnipeg, MB
5 Fredericton CanadiensAtlanticFredericton, NB
6 Hamilton HuskiesCentralHamilton, ON

Round robin

Standings

RankTeamW-L-TGFGAPTS
1 Lions du Lac St-Louis5-0-0161010
2 Calgary Northstars3-1-121107
3 Winnipeg Hawks2-3-017234
4 Sherwood Park Chain Gang2-3-017194
5 Fredericton Canadiens1-3-118153
6 Hamilton Huskies1-4-015272

Scores

Playoffs

Semi-Finals

  • Sherwood Park 5 - Lac St-Louis 3
  • Calgary 6 - Winnipeg 3

Bronze medal game

  • Lac St-Louis 5 - Winnipeg 2

Gold medal game

  • Calgary 2 - Sherwood Park 1

Individual awards

  • Most Valuable Player: Kane Chaloner (Winnipeg)
  • Most Sportsmanlike Player: Brad Chartrand (Winnipeg)

See also

References

  1. "2012 Telus Cup Game Summary". Hockey Canada. Retrieved 2013-04-22.
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