The 2010 Royal Bank Cup was the Junior "A" 2010 ice hockey National Championship for the Canadian Junior Hockey League . The 2010 Royal Bank Cup marked the 40th consecutive year a national championship has been awarded to this skill level since the breakaway of Major Junior hockey in 1970.
The Royal Bank Cup Doyle Cup , Anavet Cup , Dudley Hewitt Cup , the Fred Page Cup and the host city, the Dauphin Kings of the Manitoba Junior Hockey League .
The tournament was hosted by the Dauphin Kings and ran from May 1 to May 9 of 2010 with games played at the Credit Union Place in Dauphin, Manitoba .[1] Charlie Major will be appearing as a special guest the night before the opening game.[2]
In the end, the defending 2009 Royal Bank Cup champion Vernon Vipers were too much for the hometown Dauphin Kings , crushing them 8-1 in the final. In another lopsided results, during the round robin, the Brockville Braves crushed the Oakville Blades 11-2 to tie two different tournament records (goal by a winning team in one game, one game spread).[3]
Teams [ ] Regular Season: 50-11-1-0 (1st Overall in MJHL )
Playoffs: Defeated Neepawa Natives 4-0, Defeated Swan Valley Stampeders 4-1, Defeated Winnipeg Saints 4-0, Defeated La Ronge Ice Wolves 4-1 for Anavet Cup . Regular Season: 52-8-0-2 (1st Overall in CJHL )
Playoffs: Defeated Kemptville 73's 4-0, Defeated Ottawa Jr. Senators 4-0, Lost to Pembroke Lumber Kings 1-4, Won Fred Page Cup (4-0). Regular Season: 29-21-3-5 (7th Overall in SJHL )
Playoffs: Defeated Humboldt Broncos 3-0, Defeated Flin Flon Bombers 4-2, Defeated Battlefords North Stars 4-2, Defeated Yorkton Terriers 4-2, Lost to Dauphin Kings 1-4 for Anavet Cup . Regular Season: 46-9-0-1 (2nd Overall in OJAHL )
Playoffs: Defeated Aurora Tigers 4-1, Defeated Georgetown Raiders 4-1, Defeated Kingston Voyageurs 4-3, Defeated Newmarket Hurricanes 4-2 for Buckland Cup, Won Dudley Hewitt Cup (4-0). Regular Season: 51-6-0-3 (1st Overall in BCHL )
Playoffs: Defeated Quesnel Millionaires 4-2, Defeated Penticton Vees 4-2, Defeated Powell River Kings 4-3, Defeated Spruce Grove Saints 4-3 for Doyle Cup . Tournament [ ] Round Robin [ ] (x-) denotes Semi-final berth.
Results [ ]
Game
Home Team
Score
Away Team
Score
Notes
Saturday, May 1, 2010
1
Oakville Blades
2
La Ronge Ice Wolves 3
OT Final - Shots: 45-29 Oak
2
Vernon Vipers
5
Dauphin Kings 6
OT Final - Shots: 35-33 Dau
Sunday, May 2, 2010
3
Brockville Braves 11
Oakville Blades
2
Final - Shots: 44-29 Bro
4
La Ronge Ice Wolves
2
Vernon Vipers 4
Final - Shots: 35-26 Ver
Monday, May 3, 2010
5
Dauphin Kings 3
Brockville Braves
2
Final - Shots: 36-35 Dau
Tuesday, May 4, 2010
6
Oakville Blades
3
Vernon Vipers 5
Final - Shots: 26-22 Oak
7
La Ronge Ice Wolves
2
Dauphin Kings 3
Final - Shots: 47-35 Dau
Wednesday, May 5, 2010
8
Vernon Vipers 4
Brockville Braves
2
Final - Shots: 44-27 Ver
9
Dauphin Kings 5
Oakville Blades
4
Final - Shots: 33-32 Oak
Thursday, May 6, 2010
10
Brockville Braves 6
La Ronge Ice Wolves
3
Final - Shots: 44-33 Bro
Semi-final [ ] Final [ ] Awards [ ] Roland Mercier Trophy (Tournament MVP) : Shane Luke (Dauphin Kings)Top Forward : Scott Arnold (Brockville Braves)Top Defencemen : Dustin Stevenson (La Ronge Ice Wolves)Top Goaltender : Justin Gilbert (Brockville Braves)Tubby Smaltz Trophy (Sportsmanship) : Kellen Jones (Vernon Vipers)
Brockville Braves - Scott Arnold
Dauphin Kings - Steven Shamanski
La Ronge Ice Wolves - Liam Brennan
Oakville Blades - Michael Ingoldsby
Vernon Vipers - Kevin Kraus Role of League Champions [ ] Team Photos [ ] Related links [ ] External links [ ] References [ ] 
