The 1995 Air Canada Cup was Canada's 17th annual national midget 'AAA' hockey championship, which was played April 19 – 25, 1995 at Sherbrooke, Quebec. The Thunder Bay Kings defeated the Red Deer Chiefs in the championship game to win the gold medal. The Gouverneurs de Ste-Foy won the bronze medal. Future National Hockey League players competing in this tournament were Brad Leeb and Derek Morris.[1]
Tournament details | |
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Venue(s) | Sherbrooke, QC |
Dates | April 19 – 25, 1995 |
Teams | 6 |
Final positions | |
Champions ![]() | Thunder Bay Kings |
Runner-up ![]() | Red Deer Chiefs |
Third place ![]() | Gouverneurs de Ste-Foy |
Tournament statistics | |
Scoring leader(s) | Jesse Heerema |
MVP | David Cinelli |
Teams
editResult | Team | Region | City |
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Thunder Bay Kings | West | Thunder Bay, ON | |
Red Deer Optimist Chiefs | Pacific | Red Deer, AB | |
Gouverneurs de Ste-Foy | Quebec | Sainte-Foy, QC | |
4 | Wexford Raiders | Central | Scarborough, ON |
5 | Cantonniers de Magog | Host | Magog, QC |
6 | Dartmouth Subways | Atlantic | Dartmouth, NS |
Round robin
editStandings
editPos | Team | Pld | W | L | D | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Thunder Bay Kings | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 8 | +7 | 9 |
2 | Gouverneurs de Ste-Foy | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 9 | +5 | 6 |
3 | Red Deer Chiefs | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 8 | +9 | 5 |
4 | Wexford Raiders | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 13 | 17 | −4 | 4 |
5 | Cantonniers de Magog | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 12 | −5 | 4 |
6 | Dartmouth Subways | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 20 | −13 | 2 |
Source: [citation needed]
Scores
edit- Thunder Bay 2 - Red Deer 2
- Ste-Foy 4 - Dartmouth 0
- Wexford 3 - Magog 0
- Ste-Foy 2 - Red Deer 1
- Thunder Bay 2 - Magog 1
- Dartmouth 4 - Wexford 2
- Magog 2 - Ste-Foy 1
- Thunder Bay 5 - Wexford 3
- Red Deer 8 - Dartmouth 1
- Ste-Foy 6 - Wexford 3
- Magog 3 - Dartmouth 1
- Wexford 2 - Red Deer 1
- Thunder Bay 3 - Dartmouth 1
- Red Deer 5 - Magog 1
- Thunder Bay 3 - Ste-Foy 1
Playoffs
editSemi-finals
edit- Thunder Bay 5 - Wexford 1
- Red Deer 6 - Ste-Foy 4
Bronze-medal game
edit- Ste-Foy 4 - Wexford 3
Gold-medal game
edit- Thunder Bay 4 - Red Deer 3
Individual awards
edit- Most Valuable Player: David Cinelli (Wexford)
- Top Scorer: Jesse Heerema (Thunder Bay)
- Top Forward: Josh Lazzari (Red Deer)
- Top Defenceman: Derek Morris (Red Deer)
- Top Goaltender: David Cinelli (Wexford)
- Most Sportsmanlike Player: Bryan Boorman (Red Deer)