The Russ Barnes Trophy is a trophy awarded by Hockey Alberta to the Alberta Junior B hockey champion. The winner moves on to the Keystone Cup Western Canada championship.
[edit] Tournament Organization
Eight teams compete for the Alberta Provincials. The two largest leagues send two teams each, the remaining three send one, while the host team is guaranteed a berth. The 2006-07 qualifiers were as follows:
[edit] Champions
Teams that went on to win the Keystone Cup listed in bold
- 2011 - Blackfalds Wranglers (HJHL)
- 2010 - Beaumont Chiefs (CJHL)
- 2009 - Lloydminster Bandits (NEAJBHL)
- 2008 - Sherwood Park Knights (CJHL)
- 2007 - Lacombe Wranglers (HJHL)
- 2006 - Red Deer Vipers (HJHL)
- 2005 - NWCAA (Calgary) Stampeders (CgyJHL)
- 2004 - Red Deer Vipers (HJHL)
- 2003 - Spruce Grove Regals (CJHL)
- 2002 - Spruce Grove Regals (CJHL)
- 2001 - Edmonton Royals (CJHL)
- 2000 - Edmonton River Kings (CJHL)
- 1999 - Dougs Place (Edmonton) Royals (CJHL)
- 1998 - Lloydminster Bandits (NEAJBHL)
- 1997 - Lloydminster Bandits (NEAJBHL)
- 1996 - St. Albert Merchants (CJHL)
- 1995 - Lloydminster Bandits (NEAJBHL)
- 1994 - Sherwood Park Knights (CJHL)
- 1993 - Lloydminster Bandits (NEAJBHL)
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- 1992 - Leduc Riggers (CJHL)
- 1991 - Lloydminster Bandits (NEAJBHL)
- 1990 - NWCAA (Calgary) Bruins (CgyJHL)
- 1989 - Stony Plain Flyers (CJHL)
- 1988 - North Edmonton Red Wings (CJHL)
- 1987 - NWCAA (Calgary) Bruins (CgyJHL)
- 1986 - St. Albert Merchants (CJHL)
- 1985 - Edmonton Warriors (CJHL)
- 1984 - Lethbridge Y's Men Native Suns (HJHL)
- 1983 - Fort Saskatchewan Jr. B Traders (CJHL)
- 1982 - Trojan (Calgary) Bruins (CgyJHL)
- 1981 - Leduc Sparrow Riggers (CJHL)
- 1980 - Barrhead Jr. Elks (CJHL)
- 1979 - NWZ Allied Auto Parts (Edmonton) (CJHL)
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- 1977 - Lloydminster (NEAJBHL)
- 1976 - Grande Prairie North Stars (NWJHL)
- 1975 -
- 1974 - Vermilion Tigers (NEAJBHL)
- 1973 - University of Alberta Bearcats (CJHL)
- 1972 - Calgary Totems (CgyJHL)
- 1971 - St. Paul Canadians (NEAJBHL)
- 1970 - Calgary Oilers (CgyJHL)
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[edit] Championships by League
[edit] References
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