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2004 National Midget Championship

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Dates
  
April 18–25, 2004

Champions
  
Brandon Wheat Kings

Teams
  
6

Third place
  
Red Deer Chiefs

Venue(s)
  
Kenora Recreation Centre in Kenora, ON

Runner-up
  
Riverains du Collège Charles-Lemoyne

The 2004 National Midget Championship was Canada's 26th annual national midget 'AAA' hockey championship, played April 18–25, 2004 at Kenora, Ontario. The Brandon Wheat Kings defeated the Riverains du Collège Charles-Lemoyne 2-1 in overtime to win their first and only national title. It also marked the first time that a Manitoba team was the national midget champion.

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This was the only season that Hockey Canada did not have a sponsor for the national midget championship. From 1979 to 2003, it was known as the Air Canada Cup. Later in 2004, a new sponsor would be found and the midget championship would be renamed the Telus Cup.

Semi-Finals

  • Collège Charles-Lemoyne 2 - Kenora 1
  • Brandon 6 - Red Deer 2

    • Bronze Medal Game

  • Red Deer 5 - Kenora 2

    • Gold Medal Game

  • Brandon 2 - Collège Charles-Lemoyne 1 (OT)

    • Individual Awards

  • Most Valuable Player: Francis Paré (Collège Charles-Lemoyne)
  • Top Scorer: Francis Paré (Collège Charles-Lemoyne)
  • Top Forward: Tyler Dittmer (Brandon)
  • Top Defenceman: Jeff Termineski (Toronto)
  • Top Goaltender: Tyler Gordon (Kenora)
  • Most Sportsmanlike Player: Kyle Dorowicz (Red Deer)

    • References

    2004 National Midget Championship Wikipedia
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