The 1976 Hewitt-Dudley Memorial Trophy was a series of playoff rounds to determine the Eastern Canada seed into the 1976 Centennial Cup.
Teams[]
- CJHL - Rockland Nationals
- IJHL - Charlottetown Colonels
- NBJHL - St. John 77's
- EJHL - Sydney Millionaires
- OPJHL - North Bay Trappers
- QJAHL - Lac Megantic Royals
- SOJAHL - Guelph Platers
- TBJHL - Thunder Bay Case Eagles
Playdowns[]
Opening Round
- Guelph Platers defeated North Bay Trappers 4-games-to-1
- Guelph 5 - North Bay 0
- Guelph 4 - North Bay 2
- Guelph 4 - North Bay 3
- North Bay 3 - Guelph 2
- Guelph 7 - North Bay 4
Quarter-final
- Rockland Nationals defeated Lac Megantic Royals 4-games-to-1
- Rockland 9 - Lac Megantic 4
- Rockland - Lac Megantic
- Rockland - Lac Megantic
- Lac Megantic 6 - Rockland 5
- Rockland 6 - Lac Megantic 4
- Charlottetown Colonels defeated St. John 77's 4-games-to-2
- St. John 5 - Charlottetown 1
- Charlottetown 5 - St. John 4
- Charlottetown 7 - St. John 5
- St. John 7 - Charlottetown 5
- Charlottetown 6 - St. John 4
- Charlottetown 5 - St. John 4
- Guelph Platers defeated Thunder Bay Case Eagles 4-games-to-1
- 04/02/1976 - Thunder Bay 1 @ Guelph 7
- 04/03/1976 - Thunder Bay 1 @ Guelph 12
- 04/05/1976 - Guelph 7 @ Thunder Bay 1
- 04/06/1976 - Guelph 4 @ Thunder Bay 5
- 04/08/1976 - Guelph 7 @ Thunder Bay 4
Semi-final
- Rockland Nationals defeated Guelph Platers 4-games-to-3
- Guelph 6 - Rockland 2
- Guelph 3 - Rockland 0
- Guelph 7 - Rockland 2
- Rockland 5 - Guelph 3
- Rockland 4 - Guelph 1
- Rockland 6 - Guelph 4
- Rockland 9 - Guelph 3
- Charlottetown Colonels defeated Sydney Millionaires 4-games-to-1
(Series was also for the Maritime Junior A championship)
- Charlottetown 4 - Sydney 3
- Charlottetown 8 - Sydney 4
- Sydney 8 - Charlottetown 4
- Charlottetown 10 - Sydney 1
- Charlottetown 14 - Sydney 6
Final
- Rockland Nationals defeated Charlottetown Colonels 4-games-to-none
- Rockland 7 - Charlottetown 4
- Rockland 10 - Charlottetown 5
- Rockland 5 - Charlottetown 4
- Rockland 3 - Charlottetown 2