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1976 Memorial Cup

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The 1976 Memorial Cup occurred May 9–16 at the Montreal Forum in Montreal, Quebec. It was the 58th annual Memorial Cup competition and determined the major junior ice hockey champion of the Canadian Hockey League (CHL). Participating teams were the winners of the Ontario Major Junior Hockey League, Quebec Major Junior Hockey League and Western Hockey League which were the Hamilton Fincups, Quebec Remparts and New Westminster Bruins. Hamilton won their second Memorial Cup, and first since changing their name to Fincups, defeating New Westminster in the final game.

Contents

Scores

Round-robin

  • May 9 Quebec 4–3 Hamilton
  • May 10 New Westminster 4–2 Quebec
  • May 12 Hamilton 8–4 New Westminster

    • Semi-Final

  • May 14 New Westminster 10–3 Quebec

    • Final

  • May 16 Hamilton 5–2 New Westminster

    • Winning roster

    Joe Contini, Mike Fedorko, Steve Hazlett, Cal Herd, Denis Houle, Willie Huber, Al Jensen, Mike Keating, Archie King, Joe Kowal, Mark Locken, Ted Long, Dale McCourt, Bob Mierkalns, Mark Perras, Bill Reilly, Ron Roscoe, Al Secord, Ric Seiling, Danny Shearer, Ed Smith, Rob Street, Sean Sullivan. Coach: Bert Templeton

    Award winners

  • Stafford Smythe Memorial Trophy (MVP): Dale McCourt, Hamilton
  • George Parsons Trophy (Sportsmanship): Richard Shinske, New Westminster
  • Hap Emms Memorial Trophy (Goaltender): Maurice Barrette, Quebec

    • All-star team

  • Goal: Maurice Barrette, Quebec
  • Defence: Jean Gagnon, Quebec; Barry Beck, New Westminster
  • Centre: Dale McCourt, Hamilton
  • Left wing: Ric Seiling, Hamilton
  • Right wing: Harold Phillipoff, New Westminster

    • References

    1976 Memorial Cup Wikipedia
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