2005 Telus Cup

The 2005 Telus Cup was Canada's 27th annual national midget 'AAA' hockey championship, played April 18–24, 2005 at the Robert Guertin Arena in Gatineau, Quebec.[1] The Saskatoon Contacts defeated the host L'Intrépide de Gatineau 4-1 in the gold medal game to win the national title. National Hockey League defencemen Luke Schenn and Eric Gryba were members of the Contacts' championship team.

2005 Telus Cup
Tournament details
DatesApril 18–24, 2005
Teams6
Venue(s)Robert Guertin Arena in Gatineau, QC
Final positions
Champions  Saskatoon Contacts
Runner-up  L'Intrépide de Gatineau
Third place  Commandeurs de Lévis
Tournament statistics
Scoring leader(s) Kyle Bortis
MVP David Richard
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At the start of the 2004-05 hockey season, Telus signed on as a premier sponsor of Hockey Canada. As a result of the sponsorship agreement, the national midget championship was named the Telus Cup. Until 2003, it had been known as the Air Canada Cup.[2]

Teams
ResultTeamRegionCity
Saskatoon ContactsWestSaskatoon, SK
L'Intrépide de GatineauHostGatineau, QC
Commandeurs de LévisQuébecLévis, QC
4 Don Mills FlyersCentralToronto, ON
5 Cole Harbour McCainsAtlanticCole Harbour, NS
6 Edmonton SSACPacificEdmonton, AB

Round robin

Standings
RankTeamW-L-TGFGAPTS
1 Saskatoon Contacts4-0-123119
2 Commandeurs de Lévis3-1-115117
3 L'Intrépide de Gatineau2-3-012114
4 Don Mills Flyers2-3-012194
5 Cole Harbour McCains2-3-012212
6 Edmonton SSAC1-4-017182

Scores

Playoffs

Semi-Finals
  • Saskatoon 3 - Don Mills 5
  • Gatineau 5 - Lévis 2

Bronze medal game
  • Lévis 7 - Don Mills 3

Gold medal game
  • Saskatoon 4 - Gatineau 1

Individual awards
  • Most Valuable Player: Dave Richard (Saskatoon)
  • Top Scorer: Kyle Bortis (Saskatoon)
  • Top Forward: Kyle Bortis (Saskatoon)
  • Top Defenceman: Eric Gryba (Saskatoon)
  • Top Goaltender: Bobby Nadeau (Lévis)
  • Most Sportsmanlike Player: Simon Danis-Pépin (Gatineau)

See also

References
  1. "News Release #NR.042". Hockey Canada. April 13, 2005. Retrieved January 16, 2012.
  2. "Canada's National Midget Championship Officially Named the Telus Cup". Hockey Canada. October 14, 2004. Retrieved January 14, 2012.
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