| 1968 CIAU University Cup | |
| Venues: | Montreal, Quebec |
| Winners: | Alberta Golden Bears |
| Count: | 2 |
| Second: | Loyola Warriors |
| Third: | Toronto Varsity Blues |
| Fourth: | Laurentian Voyageurs |
| Dates: | March 7–10 |
| Games: | 6 |
| Num Teams: | 5 |
| Award Title: | MVP |
| Award: | Ron Cebryk (Alberta) |
| Prev Season: | 1967 |
| Next Season: | 1969 |
The 1968 CIAU Men's University Cup Hockey Tournament (6th annual) was held in Montreal, Quebec. The Loyola Warriors, Macdonald Clansmen and Sir George Williams Georgians served as tournament hosts.
Note: * denotes overtime period(s)
| Seed | School | Standings | Seed | School | Standings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Laurentian | 10–2–0 | T–4 | Ryerson | 6–6–0 |
| 2 | York | 8–4–0 | 6 | Osgoode Hall | 5–7–0 |
| 3 | Waterloo Lutheran | 7–5–0 | 7 | Brock | 0–12–0 |
| T–4 | Windsor | 6–6–0 | |||
Note: * denotes overtime period(s)
Note: * denotes overtime period(s)
| Seed | School | Standings |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alberta | 11–5–0 |
| T–2 | Saskatchewan | 10–6–0 |
| T–2 | Manitoba | 10–6–0 |
| 4 | British Columbia | 7–9–0 |
| 5 | Calgary | 2–14–0 |
The CIAU invited the champions of five conferences to play for the championship. Laurentian and Toronto received byes for the OIAA and QOAA reaching the championship the previous season. The remaining teams were sorted by committee.
| Team | Qualification | Record | Appearance | Last | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WCIAA Champion | 11–5–0 | 3rd | 1966 | ||
| OIAA Champion | 10–2–0 | 4th | 1967 | ||
| OSLC Champion | 17–1–0 | 1st | Never | ||
| MIAA Champion | 16–1–0 | 4th | 1967 | ||
| QOAA Champion | 16–1–1 | 3rd | 1967 |
Note: * denotes overtime period(s)[1]