2012 Telus Cup

2012 Telus Cup
Tournament details
Dates April 23–29, 2012
Teams 6
Venue(s) Leduc Recreation Centre in Leduc, AB
Final positions
Champions  Alberta Red Deer Optimist Rebels
Runner-up  Quebec Phénix du Collège Esther-Blondin
Third place  Saskatchewan Saskatoon Contacts
Tournament statistics
Scoring leader(s) Quebec Laurent Dauphin (11G 7A 18P)
MVP Quebec Laurent Dauphin
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The 2012 Telus Cup was Canada's 34th annual national midget 'AAA' hockey championship played April 23–29, 2012 at Leduc, Alberta. The Red Deer Optimist Rebels completed an improbable comeback in the gold medal game, scoring four unanswered goals in the third period en route to 6-5 double overtime win over the Phénix du Collège Esther-Blondin. It was Red Deer's first gold medal after three previous silver medal finishes.[1][2]

Teams

Result Team Region City
1st, gold medalist(s) Alberta Red Deer Optimist Rebels Pacific Red Deer, AB
2nd, silver medalist(s) Quebec Phénix du Collège Esther-Blondin Québec Saint-Jacques, QC
3rd, bronze medalist(s) Saskatchewan Saskatoon Contacts West Saskatoon, SK
4 Alberta Leduc Oil Kings Host Leduc, AB
5 New Brunswick Moncton Flyers Atlantic Moncton, NB
6 Ontario Sudbury Nickel Capital Wolves Central Sudbury, ON

Round Robin

Standings

Rank Team W-L-T GF GA PTS
1 Quebec Phénix du Collège Esther-Blondin 4-0-1 28 15 9
2 Alberta Red Deer Optimist Rebels 3-0-2 19 10 8
3 Saskatchewan Saskatoon Contacts 2-1-2 24 18 6
4 Alberta Leduc Oil Kings 2-3-0 22 22 4
5 New Brunswick Moncton Flyers 1-3-1 17 22 3
6 Ontario Sudbury Nickel Capital Wolves 0-5-0 11 34 0

Scores

Monday, April 23

  • Saskatoon 2 - Red Deer 2
  • Collège Esther-Blondin 6 - Sudbury 2
  • Leduc 5 - Moncton 4

Tuesday, April 24

  • Collège Esther-Blondin 6 - Saskatoon 2
  • Red Deer 2 - Moncton 1
  • Leduc 6 - Sudbury 3

Wednesday, April 25

  • Collège Esther-Blondin 9 - Moncton 5
  • Saskatoon 9 - Sudbury 1
  • Red Deer 3 - Leduc 2

Thursday, April 26

  • Moncton 3 - Sudbury 2
  • Collège Esther-Blondin 2 - Red Deer 2
  • Saskatoon 7 - Leduc 5

Friday, April 27

  • Red Deer 10 - Sudbury 3
  • Moncton 4 - Saskatoon 4
  • Collège Esther-Blondin 5 - Leduc 4

Playoffs

Semi-Finals

Saturday, April 28

Bronze Medal Game

Sunday, April 29

Gold Medal Game

Sunday, April 29 2012

Individual Awards

Road to the Telus Cup

Atlantic Region

Tournament held March 29-April 1, 2012 at Jack Byrne Arena in Torbay, Newfoundland and Labrador

Round Robin
Rank Team Qualification W-L-T GF GA PTS
1 New Brunswick Moncton Flyers NBPEIMMHL 4-0-0 17 5 8
2 Newfoundland and Labrador St. John's Pennecon Privateers NLMMHL 3-1-0 15 13 6
3 Nova Scotia Halifax Titans NSMMHL 1-2-1 11 11 3
4 Newfoundland and Labrador St. John's Maple Leafs Host 1-2-1 1419 2
5 Prince Edward Island Cornwall Thunder NBPEIMMHL 0-4-0 9180

Championship Game
Moncton 5 - St. John's 1
Moncton advances to Telus Cup

Quebec

Ligue de Hockey Midget AAA du Quebec Championship held March 23 - April 14, 2012 at Multi Glace De Lachenaie and PEPS in Quebec
Best-of-7 series
Rank Team Qualification W-L GF GA
1 Quebec Phénix du Collège Esther-Blondin LHMAAAQ 4-1 21 13
2 Quebec Le Blizzard du Séminaire Saint-François LHMAAAQ 1-4 13 21
Collège Esther-Blondin wins the series 4-1 and advances to Telus Cup

Central Region

Tournament held April 2 – 8, 2012 at the Essar Centre in Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario[3][4]

Round Robin
Rank Team Qualifications W-L-T GF GA PTS
1 Ontario Sudbury Nickel Capital Wolves GNML 4-1-0 22 20 8
2 Ontario London Jr. KnightsAlliance 4-1-0 22 13 8
3 Ontario Mississuauga Rebels GTHL 3-2-0 18 13 6
4 Ontario Whitby Wildcats OMHA 2-2-1 25 20 5
5 Ontario Sault Ste. Marie North Stars Host 1-3-1 1518 1
6 Ontario Ottawa Jr. 67's OEMHL 0-5-0 13 31 0

Semi Finals
London 3 - Missisauga 2
Sudbury 5 - Whitby 2

Championship Game
Sudbury 4 - London 3
Sudbury advances to Telus Cup

West Region

Tournament held March 29 - April 1, 2012 at the Virden Arena in Virden, Manitoba[5]

Round Robin
Rank Team Qualification W-L-T GF GA PTS
1 Saskatchewan Saskatoon Contacts SMAAAHL 2-0-1 11 45
2 Manitoba Southwest Cougars Host 2-1-0 8 6 4
3 Manitoba Winnipeg Wild MMAAAHL 1-1-1 8 10 3
4 Ontario Kenora Thistles HNO 0-3-0 0 14 0

Championship Game
Saskatoon 5 - Southwest 1
Saskatoon advances to Telus Cup

Pacific Region

Playoff held April 6 - 8, 2012 at Red Deer Arena in Red Deer, Alberta.

Best-of-3 series
Rank Team Qualification W-L GF GA
1 Alberta Red Deer Optimist Rebels AMHL 2-0 5 3
2 British Columbia Vancouver Northwest Giants BCMML 0-2 3 5
Red Deer wins series 2-0 and advances to Telus Cup

See also

References

  1. ↑ "News Release #58". Hockey Canada. April 24, 2011. Retrieved January 14, 2012.
  2. ↑ "RED DEER REBELS WIN 2012 TELUS CUP". Hockey Canada. April 29, 2012. Retrieved January 12, 2012.
  3. ↑ "Sault to play host to TELUS Cup, Canada's midget hockey championship". Sault Star. Retrieved January 14, 2012.
  4. ↑ "North Stars aligned for 2012". Sault Ste. Marie This Week. Retrieved January 24, 2012.
  5. ↑ "2012 TELUS Cup West Regional qualifier to be hosted by Virden". Hockey Manitoba. June 4, 2011. Retrieved January 14, 2012.
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