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1988 Air Canada Cup
Tournament details
Venue(s)Fort William Gardens in Thunder Bay, ON
DatesApril 1988
Teams6
Final positions
Champions Saskatchewan Regina Pat Canadians
Runner-up Alberta Calgary NorthStars
Third place Ontario Thunder Bay Bearcats
Tournament statistics
MVPAlberta Wes Walz
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The 1988 Air Canada Cup was Canada's 10th annual national midget 'AAA' hockey championship, which was played in April 1988 at the Fort William Gardens in Thunder Bay, Ontario. The Regina Pat Canadians defeated the Calgary NorthStars to win their second national title. The host Thunder Bay Bearcats won the bronze medal.[1] Calgary's Wes Walz was named Most Valuable Player. Other future National Hockey League players playing in this tournament were Greg Johnson, Rob Pearson, Chris Snell, Brent Thompson, and Dale Craigwell.

Teams

Result Team Region City
1st place, gold medalist(s) Saskatchewan Regina Pat Canadians West Regina, SK
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Alberta Calgary NorthStars Pacific Calgary, AB
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Ontario Thunder Bay Bearcats Host Thunder Bay, ON
4 Ontario Oshawa Kiwanis Central Oshawa, ON
5 New Brunswick Fredericton Redwings Atlantic Fredericton, NB
6 Quebec Laval Laurentides-Lanaudiere Quebec Laval, QC

Round robin

Standings

Rank Team W-L-T GF GA PTS
1 Alberta Calgary Northstars 4-1-0 26 14 8
2 Saskatchewan Regina Pat Canadians 3-1-1 27 17 7
3 Ontario Thunder Bay Bearcats 3-2-0 18 15 6
4 Ontario Oshawa Kiwanis 3-2-0 14 15 6
5 New Brunswick Fredericton Redwings 1-4-0 10 24 2
6 Quebec Laval Laurentides-Lanaudiere 0-4-1 18 28 1

Scores

Playoffs

Semi-Finals

  • Calgary 6 - Oshawa 4
  • Regina 4 - Thunder Bay 3 (2OT)

Bronze medal game

  • Thunder Bay 5 - Oshawa 4

Gold medal game

  • Regina 7 - Calgary 4

Individual awards

  • Most Valuable Player: Alberta Wes Walz (Calgary)
  • Most Sportsmanlike Player: Ontario Jason Bortolussi (Thunder Bay)

See also

References

  1. ^ "TELUS40". Hockey Canada. Retrieved 2013-04-23.