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The 1988 Air Canada Cup was Canada's 10th annual national midget 'AAA' hockey championship, which was played in April 1988 at the Fort William Gardens in Thunder Bay, Ontario. The Regina Pat Canadians defeated the Calgary NorthStars to win their second national title. The host Thunder Bay Bearcats won the bronze medal.[1] Calgary's Wes Walz was named Most Valuable Player. Other future National Hockey League players playing in this tournament were Greg Johnson, Rob Pearson, Chris Snell, Brent Thompson, and Dale Craigwell.

Teams[]

Result Team Region City
1 Flag of Saskatchewan Regina Pat Canadians West Regina, SK
2 Flag of Alberta Calgary NorthStars Pacific Calgary, AB
3 Flag of Ontario Thunder Bay Bearcats Host Thunder Bay, ON
4 Flag of Ontario Oshawa Kiwanis Central Oshawa, ON
5 Flag of New Brunswick Fredericton Redwings Atlantic Fredericton, NB
6 Flag of Quebec Laval Laurentides-Lanaudiere Quebec Laval, QC

Round robin[]

Standings[]

Rank Team W-L-T GF GA PTS
1 Flag of Alberta Calgary Northstars 4-1-0 26 14 8
2 Flag of Saskatchewan Regina Pat Canadians 3-1-1 27 17 7
3 Flag of Ontario Thunder Bay Bearcats 3-2-0 18 15 6
4 Flag of Ontario Oshawa Kiwanis 3-2-0 14 15 6
5 Flag of New Brunswick Fredericton Redwings 1-4-0 10 24 2
6 Flag of Quebec Laval Laurentides-Lanaudiere 0-4-1 18 28 1

Scores[]

  • Regina 5 - Thunder Bay 1
  • Fredericton 4 - Laval Laurentides-Lanaudiere 3
  • Oshawa 2 - Calgary 1
  • Thunder Bay 4 - Fredericton 2
  • Regina 6 - Laval Laurentides-Lanaudiere 6
  • Thunder Bay 3 - Oshawa 1
  • Calgary 8 - Laval Laurentides-Lanaudiere 5
  • Regina 7 -Fredericton 2

  • Calgary 6 - Thunder Bay 4
  • Oshawa 4 - Laval Laurentides-Lanaudiere 3
  • Calgary 6 - Regina 3
  • Oshawa 5 - Fredericton 2
  • Thunder Bay 6 - Laval Laurentides-Lanaudiere 1
  • Regina 6 - Oshawa 2
  • Calgary 5 - Fredericton 0

Playoffs[]

Semi-Finals[]

  • Calgary 6 - Oshawa 4
  • Regina 4 - Thunder Bay 3 (2OT)

Bronze medal game[]

  • Thunder Bay 5 - Oshawa 4

Gold medal game[]

  • Regina 7 - Calgary 4

Individual awards[]

  • Most Valuable Player: Flag of Alberta Wes Walz (Calgary)
  • Most Sportsmanlike Player: Flag of Ontario Jason Bortolussi (Thunder Bay)

See also[]

References[]

  1. TELUS40. Hockey Canada. Retrieved on 2013-04-23.

External links[]

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