2001 Air Canada Cup

2001 Air Canada Cup
Tournament details
Venue(s)Prince George Multiplex in Prince George, BC
DatesApril 23–29, 2001
Teams6
Final positions
Champions Gouverneurs de Ste-Foy
Runner-up Calgary Royals
Third place Toronto Young Nationals
Tournament statistics
Scoring leader(s)Andrew Joudrey
MVPSteve 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

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Result Team Region City
1st place, gold medalist(s) Gouverneurs de Ste-Foy Quebec Sainte-Foy, QC
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Calgary Royals Pacific Calgary, AB
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Toronto Young Nationals Central Toronto, ON
4 Dartmouth Subways Atlantic Dartmouth, NS
5 Prince George Cougars Host Prince George, BC
6 Beardy's Blackhawks West Duck Lake, SK

Round robin

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Standings

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Pos Team Pld W L D GF GA GD Pts
1 Calgary Royals 5 4 1 0 27 18 +9 8
2 Dartmouth Subways 5 3 1 1 25 21 +4 7
3 Gouverneurs de Ste-Foy 5 3 2 0 20 15 +5 6
4 Toronto Young Nationals 5 3 2 0 19 18 +1 6
5 Prince George Cougars 5 1 4 0 13 24 −11 2
6 Beardy's Blackhawks 5 0 4 1 18 26 −8 1
Source: [citation needed]

Scores

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  • Ste-Foy 4 - Toronto 3
  • Calgary 6 - Dartmouth 4
  • Prince George 6 - Beardy's 4
  • Dartmouth 3 - Ste-Foy 2 (OT)
  • Toronto 3 - Beardy's 2
  • Calgary 7 - Prince George 2
  • Toronto 6 - Calgary 4
  • Ste-Foy 6 - Beardy's 2
  • Dartmouth 5 - Prince George 2
  • Dartmouth 7 - Toronto 5
  • Calgary 5 - Beardy's 4 (OT)
  • Ste-Foy 6 - Price George 2
  • Beardy's 6 - Dartmouth 6
  • Calgary 5 - Ste-Foy 2
  • Toronto 2 - Prince George 1

Playoffs

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Semi-finals

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  • Calgary 6 - Toronto 0
  • Ste-Foy 10 - Dartmouth 1

Bronze-medal game

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  • Toronto 4 - Dartmouth 3 (OT)

Gold-medal game

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  • Ste-Foy 4 - Calgary 3 (2OT)

Individual awards

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  • Most Valuable Player: Steve Bernier (Ste-Foy)
  • Top Scorer: Andrew Joudrey (Dartmouth)
  • Top Forward: Brett Pilkington (Calgary)
  • Top Defenceman: Justin Cruse (Beardy's)
  • Top Goaltender: Mike Charlton (Dartmouth)
  • Most Sportsmanlike Player: Robert Cranston (Toronto)

Regional Playdowns

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Atlantic Region

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  • The Dartmouth Subways advanced by winning their regional tournament, which was played April 4–8, 2001 in Miramichi, New Brunswick.[1]

Quebec

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  • The Gouverneurs du Ste-Foy advanced by capturing the Quebec Midget AAA League title.[1]

Central Region

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  • The Toronto Young Nationals advanced by winning their regional tournament, which was played April 3–8, 2001 in Kitchener, Ontario.[1]

West Region

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  • The Beady's Blackhawks advanced by winning their regional tournament, which was played April 4–8, 2001 in Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan.[1]

Pacific Region

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  • 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

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References

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