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International ice hockey competition
The 2015 Royal Bank Cup was the 45th Canadian junior A Ice Hockey National Championship for the Canadian Junior Hockey League. It was the 45th consecutive year a national championship was awarded to this skill level since the breakaway of Major Junior hockey in 1970.[1]
The host Portage Terriers defeated Carleton Place Canadians in the final to win their first championship since 1973.[2]
- Regular Season: 53-3-4 (1st MJHL)
- Playoffs: Defeated Waywayseecappo (4-0), Defeated Virden (4-0), Defeated Steinbach (4-0) to win league, Runner-up at Western Canada Cup (4-2).
- Regular Season: 44-9-3-2 (1st BCHL)
- Playoffs: Defeated West Kelowna (4-1), Defeated Vernon (4-3), 1st Semi-final round robin (3-1), Defeated Nanaimo (4-2) to win league, Won Western Canada Cup (4-1).
- Regular Season: 39-8-9 (1st SJHL)
- Playoffs: Defeated Weyburn (4-1), Defeated Nipawin (4-1), Defeated Notre Dame (4-0) to win league, Second runner-up at Western Canada Cup (2-4).
- Regular Season: 38-7-1-6 (1st NOJHL)
- Playoffs: Defeated Blind River (4-0), Defeated Elliot Lake (4-1), Defeated Cochrane (4-1) to win league, Won Dudley Hewitt Cup (4-1).
- Regular Season: 49-10-3 (1st CCHL)
- Playoffs: Defeated Nepean (4-0), Defeated Cornwall (4-2), Defeated Pembroke (4-1) to win league, Won Fred Page Cup (3-1)
Schedule and results
[edit]All games played in Portage la Prairie, MB.
| Game
|
Away team
|
Score
|
Home team
|
Score
|
Notes
|
| May 9, 2015
|
| 1
|
Penticton Vees
|
2
|
Portage Terriers
|
3
|
Final - Shots 33-32 PEN
|
| 2
|
Soo Thunderbirds
|
0
|
Carleton Place Canadians
|
4
|
Final - Shots 36-27 CPC
|
| May 10, 2015
|
| 3
|
Melfort Mustangs
|
0
|
Penticton Vees
|
4
|
Final - Shots 30-17 PEN
|
| 4
|
Portage Terriers
|
0
|
Carleton Place Canadians
|
3
|
Final - Shots 18-13 CPC
|
| May 11, 2015
|
| 5
|
Melfort Mustangs
|
5
|
Soo Thunderbirds
|
3
|
Final - Shots 32-19 MEL
|
| May 12, 2015
|
| 6
|
Carleton Place Canadians
|
3
|
Penticton Vees
|
4
|
Final - Shots 29-18 PEN
|
| 7
|
Soo Thunderbirds
|
2
|
Portage Terriers
|
7
|
Final - Shots 34-17 POR
|
| May 13, 2015
|
| 8
|
Carleton Place Canadians
|
3
|
Melfort Mustangs
|
4
|
OT Final - Shots 50-27 MEL
|
| May 14, 2015
|
| 9
|
Penticton Vees
|
5
|
Soo Thunderbirds
|
2
|
Final - Shots 42-22 PEN
|
| 10
|
Portage Terriers
|
3
|
Melfort Mustangs
|
2
|
Final - Shots 30-28 POR
|
| Game
|
Away team
|
Score
|
Home team
|
Score
|
Notes
|
| May 16, 2015
|
| SF1
|
Carleton Place Canadians
|
2
|
Penticton Vees
|
1
|
2OT Final - Shots 40-37 CPC
|
| SF2
|
Melfort Mustangs
|
1
|
Portage Terriers
|
6
|
Final - Shots 30-13 POR
|
| Game
|
Away team
|
Score
|
Home team
|
Score
|
Notes
|
| May 17, 2015
|
| Final
|
Carleton Place Canadians
|
2
|
Portage Terriers
|
5
|
Final - Shots 28-28 TIE
|
- Roland Mercier Trophy (Tournament MVP): Brad Bowles (Portage)
- Top Forward: Brad Bowles (Portage)
- Top Defencemen: Dante Fabbro (Penticton)
- Top Goaltender: Guillaume Therien (Carleton Place)
- Tubby Schmalz Trophy (Sportsmanship): Patrick Newell (Penticton)
- Top Scorer: Brad Bowles (Portage)
Roll of League Champions
[edit]- AJHL: Spruce Grove Saints
- BCHL: Penticton Vees
- CCHL: Carleton Place Canadians
- MHL: Dieppe Commandos
- MJHL: Portage Terriers
- NOJHL: Soo Thunderbirds
- OJHL: Toronto Patriots
- QJHL: Longueuil Collège Français
- SJHL: Melfort Mustangs
- SIJHL: Fort Frances Lakers
