Centennial Cup 1972

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The Centennial Cup 1972 is the Tier II Junior "A" 1972 ice hockey National Championship for the Canadian Junior A Hockey League.

The Centennial Cup was competed for by the winners of the Western Canadian Champions and the Eastern Canadian Champions.

The finals were hosted by the Guelph CMC's in the city of Guelph, Ontario.

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[edit] History

Guelph CMC's forward Paul Fendley died days after game four of the championship series after hitting his head on the ice during game four. He was the CMC's leading scorer.

[edit] The Playoffs

  Regionals Semi-finals Finals
                           
  Sask  Humboldt Broncos ?  
Man  Dauphin Kings  ?  
  Alta  Red Deer Rustlers 4  
Western Canada
    Sask  Humboldt Broncos 1  
Alta  Red Deer Rustlers 4
  BC  Vernon Essos 2  
    Ont  Guelph CMC's 4
  Alta  Red Deer Rustlers 0
  Ont  Guelph CMC's  
   
Ont  Guelph CMC's 4
Eastern Canada
    PEI  Charlottetown Islanders 0  
PEI  Charlottetown Islanders
     

Prior to Regionals

Guelph CMC's defeated Detroit Jr. Red Wings 4-games-to-1 for the OHA Championship

[edit] MCC Finals

Centennial Cup Results
Game Team Score Team Score
1 Guelph CMC's 4 Red Deer Rustlers 2
2 Guelph CMC's 3 Red Deer Rustlers 2
3 Guelph CMC's 3 Red Deer Rustlers 1
4 Guelph CMC's 3 Red Deer Rustlers 0

[edit] Regional Championships

Manitoba Centennial Cup: Guelph CMC's
Abbott Cup: Red Deer Rustlers
Eastern Champions: Guelph CMC's
Doyle Cup: Red Deer Rustlers
Anavet Cup: Humboldt Broncos
Dudley Hewitt Cup: Guelph CMC's
Callaghan Cup: Charlottetown Islanders

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Preceded by
Centennial Cup 1971		 Royal Bank Cup Succeeded by
Centennial Cup 1973