1972 Hewitt-Dudley Memorial Trophy

The 1972 Hewitt-Dudley Memorial Trophy were a series of playoff rounds to determine the Eastern Canada representative to the 1972 Centennial Cup.

Teams

 * CJHL - Smiths Falls Bears
 * PEI - Charlottetown Islanders (Independent)
 * NBJHL - Moncton Hawks
 * NAHA Champions - St. John's Jr. Capitals
 * NOJHA - Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds
 * SOJAHL - Guelph CMC's
 * TBJHL - Thunder Bay Vulcans

Playdowns
Quarter-final
 * Moncton Hawks defeated St. John's Jr. Capitals 3-games-to-1
 * Moncton 7 - St. John's 2
 * St. John's 6 - Moncton 3
 * Moncton 4 - St. John's 2
 * Moncton 2 - St. John's 1
 * Thunder Bay Vulcans defeated Smiths Falls Bears 4-games-to-1
 * 03/22/1972 - Thunder Bay 10 @ Smiths Falls 7
 * 03/23/1972 - Thunder Bay 4 @ Smiths Falls 5
 * 03/24/1972 - Thunder Bay 4 @ Smiths Falls 3
 * 03/27/1972 - Smiths Falls 0 @ Thunder Bay 3
 * 03/28/1972 - Smiths Falls 4 @ Thunder Bay 15
 * Guelph CMC's defeated Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds 3-games-to-none
 * Guelph 5 - Sault Ste. Marie 2
 * Guelph 8 - Sault Ste. Marie 2
 * Guelph 5 - Sault Ste. Marie 2

Semi-final
 * Guelph CMC's defeated Thunder Bay Vulcans 4-games-to-2
 * Guelph 5 - Thunder Bay 4
 * Guelph 5 - Thunder Bay 4
 * Thunder Bay 7 - Guelph 3
 * Thunder Bay 7 - Guelph 0
 * Guelph 6 - Thunder Bay 2
 * Guelph 1 - Thunder Bay 0 (Thunder Bay defaulted at 1:42 of 1st period)
 * Charlottetown Islanders defeated Moncton Hawks 4-games-to-1

(Series was also for the Maritime Junior A championship)
 * Charlottetown 6 - Moncton 5 OT
 * Moncton 4 - Charlottetown 1
 * Charlottetown 5 - Moncton 2
 * Charlottetown 6 - Moncton 2
 * Charlottetown 6 - Moncton 2

Final
 * Guelph CMC's defeated Charlottetown Islanders 4-games-to-none
 * Guelph 5 - Charlottetown 2
 * Guelph 6 - Charlottetown 3
 * Guelph 5 - Charlottetown 2
 * Guelph 5 - Charlottetown 2