The 1986 Air Canada Cup was Canada's eighth annual national midget 'AAA' hockey championship, which was played April 15–19, 1986 at the Moncton Coliseum in Moncton, New Brunswick. The Notre Dame Hounds from Wilcox, Saskatchewan won their second national title, defeating the Toronto Redwings in the gold medal game. The Gouverneurs de Ste-Foy won the bronze medal. Future National Hockey League players competing in this tournament were Rod Brind'Amour, Scott Pellerin, Frédéric Chabot, Michel Picard, Yves Racine, and most notably, future Hall of Famer Joe Sakic, who was a member of the Burnaby Hawks.[1][2]
Tournament details | |
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Venue(s) | Moncton Coliseum in Moncton, NB |
Dates | April 15–19, 1986 |
Teams | 6 |
Final positions | |
Champions ![]() | Notre Dame Hounds |
Runner-up ![]() | Toronto Redwings |
Third place ![]() | Gouverneurs de Ste-Foy |
Tournament statistics | |
Scoring leader(s) | Michel Picard |
MVP | Brent Bobyck |
Teams
editResult | Team | Region | City |
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Notre Dame Hounds | West | Wilcox, Saskatchewan | |
Toronto Redwings | Central | Toronto | |
Gouverneurs de Ste-Foy | Quebec | Ste-Foy, Quebec | |
4 | St. John's Avalon | Atlantic | St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador |
5 | Moncton Flyers | Host | Moncton, New Brunswick |
6 | Burnaby Hawks | Pacific | Burnaby, BC |
Round robin
editStandings
editPos | Team | Pld | W | L | D | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Notre Dame Hounds | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 10 | +23 | 10 |
2 | Gouverneurs de Ste-Foy | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 31 | 14 | +17 | 8 |
3 | Toronto Red Wings | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 20 | 26 | −6 | 5 |
4 | St. John's Avalon | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 18 | 34 | −16 | 3 |
5 | Moncton Flyers | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 24 | 34 | −10 | 2 |
6 | Burnaby Hawks | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 16 | 24 | −8 | 2 |
Source: [citation needed]
Scores
edit- Moncton 8 – Burnaby 5
- Toronto 4 – St. John's 4
- Notre Dame 3 – Ste-Foy 1
- Toronto 6 – Moncton 2
- Ste-Foy 11 – St. John's 2
- Notre Dame 10 – Toronto 1
- Ste-Foy 4 – Burnaby 1
- Notre Dame 7 – Moncton 4
- Burnaby 5 – St. John's 2
- Ste-Foy 9 – Moncton 5
- Toronto 6 – Burnaby 4
- Ste-Foy 6 – Toronto 3
- Notre Dame 9 – St. John's 3
- St. John's 7 – Moncton 5
- Notre Dame 4 – Burnaby 1
Playoffs
editSemi-finals
edit- Notre Dame 10 – St. John's 1
- Toronto 7 – Ste- Foy 4
Bronze-medal game
edit- Ste-Foy 7 – St. John's 6
Gold-medal game
edit- Notre Dame 8 – Toronto 5
Individual awards
edit- Most Valuable Player: Brent Bobyck (Notre Dame)
- Top Scorer: Michel Picard (Ste-Foy)[2]
- Top Forward: Benoit Groulx (Ste-Foy)
- Top Defenceman: Brent Bobyck (Notre Dame)
- Top Goaltender: Frédéric Chabot (Ste-Foy)
- Most Sportsmanlike Player: Andrew McKim (Moncton)
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "TELUS40". Hockey Canada. Retrieved 2013-04-23.
- ^ a b "Hounds have a second title to howl about", Regina Leader-Post, p. 13, 1986-04-21, retrieved 2013-04-24