Jump to content

1999 Air Canada Cup

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

This is an old revision of this page, as edited by Hugo999 (talk | contribs) at 10:31, 21 December 2019 (removed Category:April 1999 sports events; added Category:April 1999 sports events in Canada using HotCat). The present address (URL) is a permanent link to this revision, which may differ significantly from the current revision.

1999 Air Canada Cup
Tournament details
Venue(s)Prince Albert Comuniplex in Prince Albert, SK
DatesApril 19–25, 1999
Teams6
Final positions
Champions Saskatchewan Regina Pat Canadians
Runner-up Alberta Calgary Flames
Third place Quebec Gouverneurs de Ste-Foy
Tournament statistics
Scoring leader(s)Saskatchewan Curtis Markewich
MVPSaskatchewan Curtis Markewich
← 1998
2000 →

The 1999 Air Canada Cup was Canada's 21st annual national midget 'AAA' hockey championship, played April 19–25, 1999 at the Prince Albert Comuniplex in Prince Albert, Saskatchewan. The Regina Pat Canadians defeated the Calgary AAA Midget Flames in double overtime in the championship game to win the gold medal. The Gouverneurs de Ste-Foy from Quebec took home the bronze medal in their tenth Air Canada Cup appearance.[1]

Teams

Result Team Region City
1st place, gold medalist(s) Saskatchewan Regina Pat Canadians West Regina, SK
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Alberta Calgary AAA Midget Flames Pacific Calgary, AB
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Quebec Gouverneurs de Ste-Foy Quebec Sainte Foy, QC
4 Saskatchewan Prince Albert Mintos Host Prince Albert, SK
5 Nova Scotia Cape Breton Jeans Experts Atlantic Sydney, NS
6 Ontario Sault Ste. Marie North Stars Central Sault Ste. Marie, ON

Round robin

Standings

Rank Team W-L-T GF GA PTS
1 Alberta Calgary AAA Midget Flames 4-1-0 18 11 8
2 Saskatchewan Regina Pat Canadians 4-1-0 31 9 8
3 Quebec Gouverneurs de Ste-Foy 4-1-0 26 12 8
4 Saskatchewan Prince Albert Mintos 2-3-0 14 19 4
5 Nova Scotia Cape Breton Jeans Experts 1-4-0 10 29 2
6 Ontario Sault Ste. Marie North Stars 0-5-0 14 33 0

Scores

Playoffs

Semi-Finals

  • Calgary 3 - Prince Albert 1
  • Regina 3 - Ste-Foy 2 (2OT)

Bronze medal game

  • Ste-Foy 6 - Prince Albert 2

Gold medal game

  • Regina 5 - Calgary 4 (2OT)

Individual awards

  • Most Valuable Player: Saskatchewan Curtis Markewich (Regina)
  • Top Scorer: Saskatchewan Curtis Markewich (Regina)
  • Top Forward: Quebec Jean-Phillippe Briere (Ste-Foy)
  • Top Defenceman: Quebec Jean-Philippe Côté (Ste-Foy)
  • Top Goaltender: Saskatchewan Paul Valaitis (Regina)
  • Most Sportsmanlike Player: Ontario David Borrelli (Sault Ste. Marie)

Regional Playdowns

Atlantic Region

  • The Cape Breton Jeans Experts advanced by winning their regional tournament, which was played April 1–4, 1999 in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia.

Quebec

  • The Gouverneurs de Ste-Foy advanced by capturing the Quebec Midget AAA League title.

Central Region

  • The Sault Ste. Marie North Stars advanced by winning their regional tournament, which was played April 6–11, 1999 in Belleville, Ontario.

West Region

  • The Regina Pat Canadians advanced by winning their regional tournament, which was played April 8–11, 1999 in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan.

Pacific Region

  • The Calgary AAA Midget Flames advanced by winning their regional tournament, which was played April 9–11, 1999 in Calgary, Alberta.

See also

References

  1. ^ "News Release #NR.0050". Hockey Canada. April 16, 1999. Retrieved January 16, 2012.