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2001 Air Canada Cup
Tournament details
Venue(s)Prince George Multiplex in Prince George, BC
DatesApril 23–29, 2001
Teams6
Final positions
Champions Quebec Gouverneurs de Ste-Foy
Runner-up Alberta Calgary Royals
Third place Ontario Toronto Young Nationals
Tournament statistics
Scoring leader(s)Nova Scotia Andrew Joudrey
MVPQuebec Steve Bernier
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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
1st place, gold medalist(s) Quebec Gouverneurs de Ste-Foy Quebec Sainte-Foy, QC
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Alberta Calgary Royals Pacific Calgary, AB
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Ontario Toronto Young Nationals Central Toronto, ON
4 Nova Scotia Dartmouth Subways Atlantic Dartmouth, NS
5 British Columbia Prince George Cougars Host Prince George, BC
6 Saskatchewan Beardy's Blackhawks West Duck Lake, SK

Round robin

Standings

Rank Team W-L-T GF GA PTS
1 Alberta Calgary Royals 4-1-0 27 18 8
2 Nova Scotia Dartmouth Subways 3-1-1 25 21 7
3 Quebec Gouverneurs de Ste-Foy 3-2-0 20 15 6
4 Ontario Toronto Young Nationals 3-2-0 19 18 6
5 British Columbia Prince George Cougars 1-4-0 13 24 2
6 Saskatchewan Beardy's Blackhawks 0-4-1 18 26 1

Scores

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: Quebec Steve Bernier (Ste-Foy)
  • Top Scorer: Nova Scotia Andrew Joudrey (Dartmouth)
  • Top Forward: Alberta Brett Pilkington (Calgary)
  • Top Defenceman: Saskatchewan Justin Cruse (Beardy's)
  • Top Goaltender: Nova Scotia Mike Charlton (Dartmouth)
  • Most Sportsmanlike Player: Ontario 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

  1. ^ a b c d e f "News Release #NR.017". Hockey Canada. March 14, 2001. Retrieved January 16, 2012.