The 2014 Telus Cup was Canada's 36th annual national midget 'AAA' hockey championship, played April 21 – 27, 2014 at Mosaic Place in Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan.[1] The Prince Albert Mintos defeated the Grenadiers de Châteauguay in the third overtime period of the gold medal game, which was the longest in Telus Cup history. It was the third national title for the Mintos.[2]
The Okanagan Rockets won the bronze medal game, becoming the first British Columbian team to win a medal since 1996.[3]
Teams[]
Round robin[]
Standings[]
x- Clinched semi-final berth; y- Clinched first overall
| Rank |
Team |
W-L-T |
GF |
GA |
PTS
|
| 1 |
 y - Prince Albert Mintos |
3-0-2 |
11 |
3 |
8
|
| 2 |
x - Toronto Young Nationals |
3-2-0 |
13 |
18 |
6
|
| 3 |
x - Grenadiers de Châteauguay |
2-1-2 |
16 |
12 |
6
|
| 4 |
x - Okanagan Rockets |
1-1-3 |
22 |
14 |
5
|
| 5 |
Halifax McDonald's |
1-3-1 |
10 |
19 |
3
|
| 6 |
Moose Jaw Generals |
0-3-2 |
9 |
15 |
2
|
Schedule[]
|
|
| Round Robin Schedule
|
| Game |
Away Team |
Score |
Home Team |
Score |
Notes |
Date
|
| 1
|
Prince Albert
|
4
|
Toronto
|
1
|
Final
|
April, 21
|
| 2
|
Châteauguay
|
3
|
Okanagan
|
3
|
Final
|
April, 21
|
| 3
|
Halifax
|
2
|
Moose Jaw
|
2
|
Final
|
April, 21
|
| 4
|
Prince Albert
|
1
|
Châteauguay
|
1
|
Final
|
April, 22
|
| 5
|
Toronto
|
3
|
Halifax
|
0
|
Final
|
April, 22
|
| 6
|
Moose Jaw
|
3
|
Okanagan
|
3
|
Final
|
April, 22
|
| 7
|
Halifax
|
3
|
Châteauguay
|
7
|
Final
|
April, 23
|
| 8
|
Okanagan
|
1
|
Prince Albert
|
1
|
Final
|
April, 23
|
| 9
|
Toronto
|
4
|
Moose Jaw
|
2
|
Final
|
April, 23
|
| 10
|
Okanagan
|
4
|
Halifax
|
5
|
Final
|
April, 24
|
| 11
|
Châteauguay
|
1
|
Toronto
|
3
|
FInal
|
April, 24
|
| 12
|
Moose Jaw
|
0
|
Prince Albert
|
2
|
Final
|
April, 24
|
| 13
|
Okanagan
|
11
|
Toronto
|
2
|
Final
|
April, 25
|
| 14
|
Halifax
|
0
|
Prince Albert
|
3
|
Final
|
April, 25
|
| 15
|
Châteauguay
|
4
|
Moose Jaw
|
2
|
Final
|
April, 25
|
|
Playoffs[]
|
|
Semifinals
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
1
|
Prince Albert
|
6
|
|
|
|
4
|
Okanagan
|
3
|
|
|
Gold Medal Game
|
|
|
|
|
1
|
Prince Albert
|
4
|
|
|
Semifinals
|
|
3
|
Châteauguay
|
3
|
|
|
2
|
Toronto
|
1
|
|
|
3
|
Châteauguay
|
6
|
|
|
Bronze Medal Game
|
|
|
|
2
|
Toronto
|
2
|
|
|
|
4
|
Okanagan
|
3
|
Individual awards[]
- Most Valuable Player: Lane Michasiw (Prince Albert)
- Top Scorer: Tanner Wishnowski (Okanagan)
- Top Forward: Tanner Wishnowski (Okanagan)
- Top Defenceman: Dawson Davidson (Moose Jaw)
- Top Goaltender: Lane Michasiw and Connor Ingram (Prince Albert)
- Most Sportsmanlike Player: Liam Finlay (Okanagan)
- Esso Scholarship: Oliver Jacobs (Toronto)
Road to the Telus Cup[]
Atlantic Region[]
- Tournament held April 3 – 6, 2014 at the Pictou County Wellness Centre in, New Glasgow, Nova Scotia.[4]
| Round Robin
|
| Rank |
Team |
Qualification |
W-L-T |
GF |
GA |
PTS
|
| 1 |
Halifax McDonald's |
NSMMHL |
5-0-0 |
16 |
3 |
8
|
| 2 |
Saint John Vitos |
NBPEIMMHL |
3-2-0 |
14 |
11 |
6
|
| 3 |
Pictou County Weeks |
Host |
2-2-0 |
9 |
9 |
4
|
| 4 |
Central IcePak |
NLMMHL |
1-3-0 |
10 |
8 |
2
|
| 5 |
Kensington Wild |
NBPEIMMHL |
0-4-0 |
8 |
16 |
0
|
- Championship Game
- Halifax 5 - Saint John 4
- Halifax advances to Telus Cup
Québec[]
- Ligue de Hockey Midget AAA du Quebec championship series[5]
| Best-of-7 series
|
| Rank |
Team |
W-L |
GF |
GA
|
| 1 |
Grenadiers de Châteauguay |
4-3 |
28 |
24
|
| 2 |
Phénix du Collège Esther-Blondin |
3-4 |
24 |
28
|
- Châteauguay advances to Telus Cup
Central Region[]
- Tournament held March 31 – April 6, 2014 at the Markham Centennial Centre in Markham, Ontario.[6]
| Round Robin
|
| Rank |
Team |
Qualification |
W-L-T |
GF |
GA |
PTS
|
| 1 |
Ajax-Pickering Raiders |
OMHA |
5-0-0 |
22 |
11 |
10
|
| 2 |
Markham Waxers |
Host |
4-1-0 |
26 |
12 |
8
|
| 3 |
Toronto Nationals |
GTHL |
3-2-0 |
18 |
18 |
6
|
| 4 |
Ottawa Senators |
OEMHL |
2-3-0 |
17 |
21 |
4
|
| 5 |
Sudbury Nickel Capital Wolves |
GNML |
1-4-0 |
9 |
16 |
2
|
| 6 |
London Jr. Knights |
Alliance |
0-5-0 |
14 |
28 |
0
|
- Semi Finals
- Ottawa 1 - Ajax-Pickering 0
- Toronto 6 - Markham 1
- Bronze Medal Game
- Ajax-Pickering 6 - Markham 0
- Gold Medal Game
- Toronto 4 - Ottawa 2
- Toronto advances to Telus Cup
West Region[]
- Tournament held April 3 – 6, 2014 at the Art Hauser Centre in Prince Albert, Saskatchewan.[7]
- Championship Game
- Prince Albert 4 - Notre Dame 3
- Prince Albert advances to Telus Cup
Pacific Region[]
- Best-of-3 playoff series held April 4–6, 2014 played at the Red Deer Arena in Red Deer, Alberta[8]
| Best-of-3 series
|
| Rank |
Team |
Qualification |
W-L |
GF |
GA
|
| 1 |
Okanagan Rockets |
BCMML |
2-1 |
7 |
10
|
| 2 |
Red Deer Chiefs |
AMHL |
1-2 |
10 |
7
|
- Okanagan advances to Telus Cup
See also[]
References[]
- ↑ Moose Jaw a good choice for Telus Cup. Moose Jaw Times. Retrieved on December 15, 2012.
- ↑ "Boutin nets winner in triple overtime to lead Mintos to Telus Cup title", Prince Albert Herald, April 27, 2014. Retrieved on April 28, 2014.
- ↑ "Boutin Scores in Triple OT; Prince Albert wins Telus Cup", TSN.ca, April 27, 2014. Retrieved on April 28, 2014.
- ↑ 2014 Major Midget Atlantics schedule. Hockeyscene.com. Retrieved on April 6, 2014.
- ↑ Quebec Midget Hockey League. liguemidgetaaa.ca.
- ↑ Markham Waxers To Host 2014 TELUS Cup Central Regional Championship. MidgetAAACanada.com. Retrieved on December 15, 2013.
- ↑ Mintos to host 2014 Western Regionals. PrinceAlbertNow.com. Retrieved on December 15, 2013.
- ↑ "Chiefs Win Fifth Straight Provincial Title", 1067thedrive.fm, March 28, 2014. Retrieved on March 29, 2014.
External links[]
Prince Albert Mintos
Grenadiers de Châteauguay
Okaganan Rockets
Toronto Young Nationals
Halifax McDonald's
Saint John Vitos
Central IcePak
Kensington Wild
Winnipeg Wild
Red Deer Chiefs