1983 Air Canada Cup
Tournament details
Venue(s)PEPS in Ste-Foy, QC
DatesApril 17 – 24, 1983
Teams12
Final positions
Champions Regina Pat Canadians
Runner-up Gouverneurs de Ste-Foy
Third place Andrews Maroons
Tournament statistics
Scoring leader(s)Tony Hrkac
MVPDonnie Porter
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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.

Teams

Result Team Branch City
1st place, gold medalist(s) Regina Pat Canadians Saskatchewan Regina, SK
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Gouverneurs de Ste-Foy Quebec Ste-Foy, QC
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Andrews Maroons Thunder Bay District Thunder Bay, ON
4 Sherwood Park Chain Gang Alberta Sherwood Park, AB
5 Don Mills Flyers Ontario Toronto, ON
6 Sherwood-Parkdale Prince Edward Island Sherwood, PE
7 Corner Brook Newfoundland Corner Brook, NL
8 Halifax McDonald's Nova Scotia Halifax, NS
9 Winnipeg Monarchs Manitoba Winnipeg, MB
10 Ottawa West Golden Knights Ottawa District Ottawa, ON
11 Saint John Pepsi New Brunswick Saint John, NB
12 Terrace Totem British Columbia Terrace, BC

Round robin

DC8 Flight

Standings

Pos Team Pld W L D GF GA GD Pts
1 Gouverneurs de Ste-Foy 5 4 1 0 22 9 +13 8
2 Don Mills Flyers 5 4 1 0 37 15 +22 8
3 Regina Pat Canadians 5 3 2 0 22 17 +5 6
4 Halifax McDonald's 5 2 3 0 12 29 −17 4
5 Winnipeg Monarchs 5 2 3 0 14 21 −7 4
6 Terrace Totem 5 0 5 0 12 28 −16 0
Source:[citation needed]

Scores

DC9 Flight

Standings

Pos Team Pld W L D GF GA GD Pts
1 Andrews Maroons 5 5 0 0 27 11 +16 10
2 Sherwood Park Chain Gang 5 3 2 0 24 14 +10 6
3 Sherwood-Parkdale 5 3 2 0 20 15 +5 6
4 Corner Brook 5 3 2 0 18 22 −4 6
5 Ottawa West Golden Knights 5 1 4 0 18 29 −11 2
6 Saint John Pepsi 5 0 5 0 14 30 −16 0
Source:[citation needed]

Scores

Playoffs

Quarter-finals

Semi-finals

Bronze-medal game

Gold-medal game

Individual awards

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c d e "Nielsen decides game with late heroics", Regina Leader-Post, p. 13, 1983-04-25, retrieved 2013-04-25