2015 Telus Cup
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Tourney nameTelus Cup
Year2015
DatesApril 20 – 26, 2015
Num teams6
VenuesCentre Premier Tech in Rivière-du-Loup, QC
WinnersToronto Young Nationals
SecondGrenadiers de Châteauguay
ThirdRegina Pat Canadians
Scoring leaderOwen Sillinger (6G 11A 17P)
MvpOwen Sillinger
Prevseason2014
Nextseason2016

The 2015 Telus Cup was Canada's 37th annual national midget 'AAA' hockey championship, played April 20 – 26, 2015 at Rivière-du-Loup, Quebec. The Toronto Young Nationals defeated Grenadiers de Châteauguay in the final to win the gold medal. The Regina Pat Canadians won the bronze medal.[1][2]

Teams

ResultTeamRegionCity
Toronto Young NationalsCentralToronto, ON
Grenadiers de ChâteauguayQuebecChâteauguay, QC
Regina Pat CanadiansWestRegina, SK
4UFA BisonsPacificStrathmore, AB
5Albatros du Collège Notre-DameHostRivière-du-Loup, QC
6Newbridge Academy GladiatorsAtlanticDartmouth, NS

Round robin

Tiebreaker: Head-to-head record, most wins, highest goal differential.

Schedule and Results
GameAway teamScoreHome teamScoreNotesDate
1Regina7Toronto2FinalApril 20
2Châteauguay5Strathmore3FinalApril 20
3Newbridge Academy0Collège Notre-Dame4FinalApril 20
4Regina 5Châteauguay0FinalApril 21
5Toronto5Newbridge Academy2FinalApril 21
6Collège Notre-Dame1Strathmore7FinalApril 21
7Newbridge Academy2Châteauguay5FinalApril 22
8Strathmore2Regina4FinalApril 22
9Toronto3Collège Notre-Dame2FinalApril 22
10Strathmore6Newbridge Academy2FinalApril 23
11Châteauguay4Toronto1FinalApril 23
12Collège Notre-Dame3Regina6FinalApril 23
13Strathmore5Toronto3FinalApril 24
14Newbridge Academy3Regina3FinalApril 24
15Châteauguay6Collège Notre-Dame2FinalApril 24

Individual awards

  • Most Valuable Player: Owen Sillinger (Regina)
  • Top Scorer: Owen Sillinger (Regina)
  • Top Forward: Owen Sillinger (Regina)
  • Top Defenceman: Jake Tesarowski (Regina)
  • Top Goaltender: Kyle Jessiman (Châteauguay)
  • Most Sportsmanlike Player: Mathieu Samuel (Collège Notre-Dame)
  • Esso Scholarship: Mikael Recine (Châteauguay)

Road to the Telus Cup

Atlantic Region

The Newbridge Academy Gladiators advanced to the Telus Cup by winning tournament held April 2 – 5, 2015 at the Community Gardens Arena in Kensington, Prince Edward Island.[2]

Championship Game
Away teamScoreHome teamScore
Newbridge Academy (2)4Moncton (1)3

Québec

The Grenadiers de Châteauguay advanced to the Telus Cup by winning the Quebec Midget AAA Hockey League championship series.

Central Region

The Toronto Young Nationals advanced to the Telus Cup by winning tournament held March 30 – April 5, 2015 at the Westwood Arena in Toronto, Ontario.[3]

Playoff Round
GameAway teamScoreHome teamScore
Semi 1Ottawa (4)2Toronto (1)5
Semi 2London (3)6Whitby (2)2
BronzeOttawa (4)1Whitby (2)2
GoldLondon (3)0Toronto (1)3

West Region

The Regina Pat Canadians advanced to the Telus Cup by winning tournament held April 2 – 5, 2015 at Credit Union Place in Dauphin, Manitoba.[4]

Championship Game
Away teamScoreHome teamScore
Regina (2)7Pembina Valley (1)1

Pacific Region

The Strathmore Bisons advanced to the Telus Cup by winning the best-of-3 playoff series held April 3 – 5, 2015 at the Doug Mitchell Thunderbird Sports Centre in Vancouver, British Columbia.

See also

References

  1. ^ "Rivière-du-Loup, Que., to host 2015 TELUS Cup". Hockey Canada. April 26, 2014. Retrieved February 14, 2015.
  2. ^ "Kensington awarded Atlantic major midget hockey championship". The Guardian. August 20, 2014. Archived from the original on February 14, 2015. Retrieved February 14, 2015.
  3. ^ "Young Nationals to host Midget AAA Championship". Greater Toronto Hockey League. Archived from the original on February 14, 2015. Retrieved February 14, 2015.
  4. ^ "Dauphin to host 2015 Telus Cup West Regional hockey tourney". Winnipeg Free Press. Retrieved February 14, 2015.