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1997 Air Canada Cup

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Dates
  
April 22–27, 1997

Champions
  
Thunder Bay Kings

Third place
  
Calgary Royals

Teams
  
6

Runner-up
  
New Liskeard Cubs

Venue(s)
  
New Glasgow Stadium in New Glasgow, NS

The 1997 Air Canada Cup was Canada's 19th annual national midget 'AAA' hockey championship, played April 22–27, 1997 at the New Glasgow Stadium in New Glasgow, Nova Scotia. The Thunder Bay Kings defeated the New Liskeard Cubs in the championship game to win their second gold medal in three years. The Calgary Royals won the bronze medal.

Contents

Semi-Finals

  • New Liskeard 4 - Collège Charles-Lemoyne 3
  • Thunder Bay 3 - Calgary 2 (OT)

    • Bronze Medal Game

  • Calgary 3 - Collège Charles-Lemoyne 2

    • Gold Medal Game

  • Thunder Bay 4 - New Liskeard 1

    • Individual Awards

  • Most Valuable Player: Tim Zafiris (New Liskeard)
  • Top Scorer: Tim Zafiris (New Liskeard)
  • Top Forward: John Bistihas (Calgary)
  • Top Defenceman: Erik Adams (Thunder Bay)
  • Top Goaltender: David St. Germain (Collège Charles-Lemoyne)
  • Most Sportsmanlike Player: Derek Field (Pictou County)
  • Air Canada Scholarship: Tim Zafiris (New Liskeard)
  • Esso Scholarship: Vincent Blanchette (Collège Charles-Lemoyne)

    • References

    1997 Air Canada Cup Wikipedia
    (Text) CC BY-SA


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