1983 Air Canada Cup Explained

Tourney Name:Air Canada Cup
Year:1983
Dates:April 17 – 24, 1983
Num Teams:12
Venues:PEPS in Ste-Foy, QC
Type:other
Winners:Regina Pat Canadians
Second:Gouverneurs de Ste-Foy
Third:Andrews Maroons
Mvp:Donnie Porter
Scoring Leader:Tony Hrkac
Prevseason:1982
Nextseason:1984

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. 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

width=20Result Team width=150Branch City
Regina Pat Canadians Regina, SK
Gouverneurs de Ste-Foy Ste-Foy, QC
Andrews Maroons Thunder Bay, ON
4 Sherwood Park Chain Gang Sherwood Park, AB
5 Don Mills Flyers Toronto, ON
6 Sherwood-Parkdale Sherwood, PE
7 Corner Brook Corner Brook, NL
8 Halifax McDonald's Halifax, NS
9 Winnipeg Monarchs Winnipeg, MB
10 Ottawa West Golden Knights Ottawa, ON
11 Saint John Pepsi Saint John, NB
12 Terrace Totem Terrace, BC

Round robin

DC8 Flight

Scores

DC9 Flight

Scores

Playoffs

Quarter-finals

Semi-finals

Bronze-medal game

Gold-medal game

Individual awards

See also

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