2001 Air Canada Cup
Appearance
Tournament details | |
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Venue(s) | Prince George Multiplex in Prince George, BC |
Dates | April 23–29, 2001 |
Teams | 6 |
Final positions | |
Champions | Gouverneurs de Ste-Foy |
Runner-up | Calgary Royals |
Third place | Toronto Young Nationals |
Tournament statistics | |
Scoring leader(s) | Andrew Joudrey |
MVP | Steve Bernier |
The 2001 Air Canada Cup was Canada's 23rd annual national midget 'AAA' hockey championship, played April 23–29, 2001 at the Prince George Multiplex in Prince George, British Columbia.[1] Steve Bernier scored the winning goal in the second overtime period of the gold medal game to give the Gouverneurs de Ste-Foy a 4-3 victory over the Calgary Royals. It was Ste-Foy's third national title in eight appearances in the final.
Teams
Result | Team | Region | City |
Gouverneurs de Ste-Foy | Quebec | Sainte-Foy, QC | |
Calgary Royals | Pacific | Calgary, AB | |
Toronto Young Nationals | Central | Toronto, ON | |
4 | Dartmouth Subways | Atlantic | Dartmouth, NS |
5 | Prince George Cougars | Host | Prince George, BC |
6 | Beardy's Blackhawks | West | Duck Lake, SK |
Round robin
Standings
Scores
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Playoffs
Semi-Finals
- Calgary 6 - Toronto 0
- Ste-Foy 10 - Dartmouth 1
Bronze medal game
- Toronto 4 - Dartmouth 3 (OT)
Gold medal game
- Ste-Foy 4 - Calgary 3 (2OT)
Individual awards
- Most Valuable Player: Steve Bernier (Ste-Foy)
- Top Scorer: Andrew Joudrey (Dartmouth)
- Top Forward: Brett Pilkington (Calgary)
- Top Defenceman: Justin Cruse (Beardy's)
- Top Goaltender: Mike Charlton (Dartmouth)
- Most Sportsmanlike Player: Robert Cranston (Toronto)
Regional Playdowns
Atlantic Region
- The Dartmouth Subways advanced by winning their regional tournament, which was played April 4–8, 2001 in Miramichi, New Brunswick.[1]
Quebec
- The Gouverneurs du Ste-Foy advanced by capturing the Quebec Midget AAA League title.[1]
Central Region
- The Toronto Young Nationals advanced by winning their regional tournament, which was played April 3–8, 2001 in Kitchener, Ontario.[1]
West Region
- The Beady's Blackhawks advanced by winning their regional tournament, which was played April 4–8, 2001 in Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan.[1]
Pacific Region
- The Prince George Cougars won their regional tournament, which was played April 4–8, 2001 in Alberta, but qualified for the national championship as the host team. As a result, the Calgary Royals also advanced by finishing second.[1]
See also
References
- ^ a b c d e f "News Release #NR.017". Hockey Canada. March 14, 2001. Retrieved January 16, 2012.