1977 Memorial Cup

The 1977 Memorial Cup occurred May 8-May 14 at the Pacific Coliseum in Vancouver, British Columbia. Participating teams were the winners of the Ontario Major Junior Hockey League, Quebec Major Junior Hockey League and Western Hockey League which were the Ottawa 67's, Sherbrooke Castors and New Westminster Bruins.

New Westminster won their first Memorial Cup, defeating Ottawa in the final game. This was also the first Memorial Cup won by a team from British Columbia.

Scores
Round-robin
 * May 8 New Westminster 7-6 Ottawa
 * May 9 New Westminster 4-2 Sherbrooke
 * May 10 Ottawa 6-1 Sherbrooke
 * May 11 Ottawa 4-3 New Westminster (OT)
 * May 12 New Westminster 4-2 Sherbrooke
 * May 13 Ottawa 5-2 Sherbrooke

Final
 * May 14 New Westminster 6-5 Ottawa

Winning roster
Bruce Andres, Barry Beck, Jerry Bell, Randy Betty, Ray Creasy, Larry Dean, Doug Derkson, Don Hobbins, John-Paul Kelly, Mark Lofthouse, Brad Maxwell, Dave Orleski, Blaine Peterson, Randy Rudnyk, Stan Smyl, Carl Van Harrewyn, Carey Walker, Brian Young, Miles Zaharko. Coach: Ernie McLean

Award winners

 * Stafford Smythe Memorial Trophy (MVP): Barry Beck, New Westminster
 * George Parsons Trophy (Sportsmanship): Bobby Smith, Ottawa
 * Hap Emms Memorial Trophy (Goaltender): Pat Riggin, Ottawa

All-star team
 * Goal: Pat Riggin, Ottawa
 * Defence: Barry Beck, New Westminster; Brad Maxwell, New Westminster
 * Centre: Bobby Smith, Ottawa
 * Left wing: Jere Gillis, Sherbrooke
 * Right wing: Mark Lofthouse, New Westminster