2008 Telus Cup Explained

Tourney Name:Telus Cup
Year:2008
Size:250px
Dates:April 21–27, 2008
Num Teams:6
Venues:Nick Smith Centre in Arnprior, ON
Type:other
Winners:Sudbury Nickel Capital Wolves
Second:Winnipeg Thrashers
Third:Blizzard de Sèminiaire Saint-François
Scoring Leader:Mark Stone
Mvp:Mathew Bodie
Prevseason:2007
Nextseason:2009

The 2008 Telus Cup was Canada's 30th annual national midget 'AAA' hockey championship, played April 21–27, 2008 at Arnprior, Ontario. The Sudbury Nickel Capital Wolves defeated the Winnipeg Thrashers 6-4 in the gold medal game to win their first national title. The Blizzard de Sèminiaire Saint-François from Quebec picked up their second consecutive bronze medal. Current Vegas Golden Knights forward Mark Stone, playing for the Thrashers, was the tournament's top scorer.

Teams

width=20Result Team width=80Region City
Sudbury Nickel Capital Wolves Central Sudbury, ON
Winnipeg Thrashers West Winnipeg, MB
Blizzard de Sèminiaire Saint-François Québec Québec City, QC
4 Calgary Buffaloes Pacific Calgary, AB
5 Cole Harbour McCains Atlantic Cole Harbour, NS
6 Ottawa Valley Titans Host Arnprior, ON

Round robin

Scores

Playoffs

Semi-finals

Bronze-medal game

Gold-medal game

Individual awards

See also

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