2006 Telus Cup Explained

Tourney Name:Telus Cup
Year:2006
Size:250px
Dates:April 24–30, 2006
Num Teams:6
Venues:Charlottetown Civic Centre in Charlottetown, PE
Type:other
Winners:Prince Albert Mintos
Second:Calgary Buffaloes
Third:Patriotes de Châteauguay
Scoring Leader:Mike Connolly
Mvp:Mike Connolly
Prevseason:2005
Nextseason:2007

The 2006 Telus Cup was Canada's 28th annual national midget 'AAA' hockey championship, played April 24–30, 2006 at the Charlottetown Civic Centre in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island. The Prince Albert Mintos went undefeated throughout the tournament to win their first of two consecutive national titles, defeating the Calgary Buffaloes 5–4 in triple overtime in the gold medal game. Future National Hockey League players playing in this tournament included Dustin Tokarski, Yann Sauvé, Jordan Eberle, and Alex Pietrangelo.

Teams

width=20Result Team width=80Region City
Prince Albert Mintos West Prince Albert, SK
Calgary Buffaloes Pacific Calgary, AB
Patriotes de Châteauguay Québec Châteauguay, QC
4 Toronto Jr. Canadiens Central Toronto, ON
5 St. John's Maple Leafs Atlantic St. John's, NL
6 Charlottetown Islanders Host Charlottetown, PE

Round robin

Scores

Playoffs

Semi-finals

Bronze-medal game

Gold-medal game

Individual awards

See also

External links