1983 Air Canada Cup
Tournament details
Venue(s)PEPS in Ste-Foy, QC
DatesApril 17 – 24, 1983
Teams12
Final positions
Champions Regina Pat Canadians
Runner-up Gouverneurs de Ste-Foy
Third place Andrews Maroons
Tournament statistics
Scoring leader(s)Tony Hrkac
MVPDonnie Porter

The 1983 Air Canada Cup was Canada's fifth annual national midget 'AAA' hockey championship, which was played April 17 – 24, 1983 at the Laval University Sports and Physical Education Pavilion (PEPS) in Ste-Foy, Quebec. The Regina Pat Canadians defeated the Gouverneurs de Ste-Foy to win the gold medal. The Andrew Maroons, representing the Thunder Bay District, captured the bronze medal. Tony Hrkac of the Andrews Maroons led the tournament in scoring, while Kirk McLean of the Don Mills Flyers was named the Top Goaltender.[1] Other future National Hockey League players competing in this tournament were Alain Côté, Peter Douris, Brent Fedyk, Wade Flaherty, Ian Herbers, Dale Kushner, Scott Mellanby, and Don Sweeney.

Teams

ResultTeamBranchCity
1st place, gold medalist(s)Regina Pat CanadiansSaskatchewanRegina, SK
2nd place, silver medalist(s)Gouverneurs de Ste-FoyQuebecSte-Foy, QC
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)Andrews MaroonsThunder Bay DistrictThunder Bay, ON
4Sherwood Park Chain GangAlbertaSherwood Park, AB
5Don Mills FlyersOntarioToronto, ON
6Sherwood-ParkdalePrince Edward IslandSherwood, PE
7Corner BrookNewfoundlandCorner Brook, NL
8Halifax McDonald'sNova ScotiaHalifax, NS
9Winnipeg MonarchsManitobaWinnipeg, MB
10Ottawa West Golden KnightsOttawa DistrictOttawa, ON
11Saint John PepsiNew BrunswickSaint John, NB
12Terrace TotemBritish ColumbiaTerrace, BC

Round robin

DC8 Flight

Standings

Pos Team Pld W L D GF GA GD Pts
1 Gouverneurs de Ste-Foy 5 4 1 0 22 9 +13 8
2 Don Mills Flyers 5 4 1 0 37 15 +22 8
3 Regina Pat Canadians 5 3 2 0 22 17 +5 6
4 Halifax McDonald's 5 2 3 0 12 29 17 4
5 Winnipeg Monarchs 5 2 3 0 14 21 7 4
6 Terrace Totem 5 0 5 0 12 28 16 0
Source:

Scores

  • Don Mills 5 - Regina 1
  • Ste-Foy 7 - Winnipeg 2
  • Halifax 5 - Terrace 3
  • Regina 6 - Halifax 1
  • Don Mills 6 - Winnipeg 3
  • Ste-Foy 1 - Terrace 0
  • Winnipeg 4 - Regina 3
  • Don Mills 12 - Terrace 4
  • Ste-Foy 6 - Halifax 0
  • Don Mills 11 - Halifax 2
  • Winnipeg 2 - Terrace 1
  • Regina 4 - Ste-Foy 3
  • Halifax 4 - Winnipeg 3
  • Regina 8 - Terrace 4
  • Ste-Foy 8 - Don Mills 3

DC9 Flight

Standings

Pos Team Pld W L D GF GA GD Pts
1 Andrews Maroons 5 5 0 0 27 11 +16 10
2 Sherwood Park Chain Gang 5 3 2 0 24 14 +10 6
3 Sherwood-Parkdale 5 3 2 0 20 15 +5 6
4 Corner Brook 5 3 2 0 18 22 4 6
5 Ottawa West Golden Knights 5 1 4 0 18 29 11 2
6 Saint John Pepsi 5 0 5 0 14 30 16 0
Source:

Scores

  • Ottawa West 6 - Saint John 4
  • Corner Brook 4 - Sherwood-Parkdale 1
  • Andrews 4 - Sherwood Park 3
  • Sherwood Park 9 - Corner Brook 1
  • Andrews 6 - Saint John 2
  • Sherwood-Parkdale 9 - Ottawa West 3
  • Andrews 6 - Corner Brook 2
  • Sherwood-Parkdale 6 - Saint John 2
  • Sherwood Park 6 - Ottawa West 4
  • Sherwood Park 5 - Saint John 1
  • Andrews 5 - Sherwood-Parkdale 1
  • Corner Brook 4 - Ottawa West 2
  • Andrews 6 - Ottawa West 3
  • Sherwood-Parkdale 3 - Sherwood Park 1
  • Corner Brook 7 - Saint John 4

Playoffs

Quarter-finals

  • Andrews 8 - Corner Brook 5
  • Regina 4 - Don Mills 3
  • Sherwood Park 8 - Sherwood-Parkdale 1
  • Ste-Foy 8 - Halifax 1

Semi-finals

  • Regina 6 - Andrews 2
  • Ste-Foy 5 - Sherwood Park 1

Bronze-medal game

  • Andrews 6 - Sherwood Park 1

Gold-medal game

  • Regina 5 - Ste-Foy 4

Individual awards

  • Most Valuable Player: Donnie Porter (Andrews)
  • Top Scorer: Tony Hrkac (Andrews)[1]
  • Top Forward: Tim Iannone (Regina)[1]
  • Top Defenceman: Selmar Odelein (Regina)[1]
  • Top Goaltender: Kirk McLean (Don Mills)[1]
  • Most Sportsmanlike Player: Rejean Boivin (Ste-Foy)

See also

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 "Nielsen decides game with late heroics", Regina Leader-Post, p. 13, 1983-04-25, retrieved 2013-04-25
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