| Tourney Name: | Telus Cup |
| Year: | 2013 |
| Dates: | April 22 – 28, 2013 |
| Num Teams: | 6 |
| Venues: | Essar Centre in Sault Ste. Marie, ON |
| Type: | other |
| Winners: | Red Deer Optimist Chiefs |
| Second: | Ottawa Jr. 67's |
| Third: | Laval-Montréal |
| Scoring Leader: | Massimo Carozza (6G 5A 11P) |
| Mvp: | Matthew Hudson |
| Prevseason: | 2012 |
| Nextseason: | 2014 |
The 2013 Telus Cup was Canada's 35th annual national midget 'AAA' hockey championship, held April 22 – 28, 2013 at the Essar Centre in Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario. The Red Deer Chiefs defeated the Ottawa Junior 67's in the gold medal game to win their second straight national title. The Rousseau Royal de Laval-Montréal won the bronze medal. This was Sault Ste. Marie's second time hosting the national championship – the 2003 Air Canada Cup was played at the old Sault Memorial Gardens.[1] [2]
| width=20 | Result | Team | width=80 | Region | City |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Red Deer Chiefs | Pacific | Red Deer, AB | |||
| Ottawa Junior 67's | Central | Ottawa, ON | |||
| Rousseau Royal de Laval-Montréal | Québec | Laval, QC | |||
| 4 | Saskatoon Contacts | West | Saskatoon, SK | ||
| 5 | Sault Ste. Marie North Stars | Host | Sault Ste. Marie, ON | ||
| 6 | Valley Wildcats | Atlantic | Berwick, NS |
Monday, April 22
Tuesday, April 23
Wednesday, April 24
Thursday, April 25
Friday, April 26
Tournament held April 4 – 7, 2013 at the Red Ball Internet Centre in Moncton, New Brunswick[3] [4]
Championship Game
Valley 4 - Cornwall 3
Valley Wildcats advance to Telus Cup
Ligue de Hockey Midget AAA du Quebec championship series played March 28 – April 9, 2013
Rousseau Royal de Laval-Montréal advance to Telus Cup
Tournament held March 30 – April 5, 2013 at the Brockville Memorial Centre in Brockville, Ontario[5] [6]
Semi-finals
Whitby 4 - Sault Ste. Marie 3 OT
Ottawa 2 - Vaughan 1
Bronze Medal Game
Vaughan 7 - Sault Ste. Marie 3
Gold Medal Game
Ottawa 6 - Whitby 5 OT
Ottawa Jr. 67's advance to Telus Cup
Tournament held April 4 – 7, 2013 at the Kenora Recreation Centre in Kenora, Ontario[7]
Championship Game
Saskatoon 3 - Thunder Bay 0
Saskatoon Contacts advance to Telus Cup
Best-of-3 playoff series played April 5 – 7, 2013 at the Burnaby Winter Club in Burnaby, British Columbia.[8]
Red Deer Chiefs advance to Telus Cup
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