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1985 Air Canada Cup

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1985 Air Canada Cup
Tournament details
Venue(s)Regina Agridome in Regina, SK
DatesApril 16 – 20, 1985
Teams6
Final positions
Champions Lions du Lac St-Louis
Runner-up Regina Pat Canadians
Third place Calgary Buffaloes
Tournament statistics
Scoring leader(s)Hal Turner
Colin Power
MVPCraig Suchan
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The 1985 Air Canada Cup was Canada's seventh annual national midget 'AAA' hockey championship, which was played April 16 – 20, 1985 at the Regina Agridome in Regina, Saskatchewan. The Lions du Lac St-Louis from Quebec won their second national title, defeating the host Regina Pat Canadians in the gold medal game. The Calgary Buffaloes won the bronze medal. [1][2] Future National Hockey League players playing in this tournament were Benoit Brunet, Dean Chynoweth, Kevin Dahl, Claude Lapointe, Don MacLean, Lyle Odelein, Cam Russell, and Peter White.

Teams

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Result Team Region City
1st place, gold medalist(s) Lions du Lac St-Louis Quebec Dollard-des-Ormeaux, QC
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Regina Pat Canadians Host Regina, SK
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Calgary Buffaloes Pacific Calgary, AB
4 Dartmouth Forbes Atlantic Dartmouth, NS
5 Toronto Red Wings Central Toronto, ON
6 Thunder Bay Comets West Thunder Bay, ON

Round robin

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Standings

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Pos Team Pld W L D GF GA GD Pts
1 Regina Pat Canadians 5 4 1 0 24 12 +12 8
2 Lions du Lac St-Louis 5 4 1 0 28 15 +13 8
3 Dartmouth Forbes 5 2 2 1 24 26 −2 5
4 Calgary Buffaloes 5 2 2 1 20 17 +3 5
5 Toronto Red Wings 5 1 2 2 14 18 −4 4
6 Thunder Bay Comets 5 0 5 0 7 29 −22 0
Source: [citation needed]

Scores

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  • Calgary 4 - Regina 1
  • Toronto 4 - Thunder Bay 1
  • Lac St-Louis 7 - Dartmouth 4
  • Regina 4 - Toronto 2
  • Lac St-Louis 5 - Thunder Bay 1
  • Dartmouth 5 - Toronto 5
  • Lac St-Louis 7 - Calgary 2
  • Regina 10 - Dartmouth 3
  • Calgary 11 - Thunder Bay 2
  • Regina 7 - Lac St-Louis 3
  • Calgary 2 - Toronto 2
  • Dartmouth 7 - Thunder Bay 3
  • Lac St-Louis 6 - Toronto 1
  • Regina 2 - Thunder Bay 0
  • Dartmouth 5 - Calgary 1

Playoffs

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Semi-finals

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  • Regina 5 - Calgary 1
  • Lac St-Louis 5 - Dartmouth 4 (2OT)

Bronze-medal game

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  • Calgary 4 - Dartmouth 1

Gold-medal game

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  • Lac St-Louis 5 - Regina 2

Individual awards

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  • Most Valuable Player: Craig Suchan (Regina)
  • Top Scorer: Hal Turner (Dartmouth), Colin Power (Dartmouth)[2]
  • Top Forward: Claude Lapointe (Lac St-Louis)[2]
  • Top Defenceman: Shawn Anderson (Lac St-Louis)[2]
  • Top Goaltender: Craig Suchan (Regina)[2]
  • Most Sportsmanlike Player: Bryan Bosch (Calgary)[2]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Defensive style pays off as Lions win Midget title", Montreal Gazette, p. 32, 1985-04-22, retrieved 2013-04-24
  2. ^ a b c d e f "MVP show from Lapointe gives Lac St. Louis crown", Regina Leader-Post, p. 13, 1985-04-22, retrieved 2013-04-24
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