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2011 Memorial Cup

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Champions
  
Saint John Sea Dogs

Number of games
  
9

Total attendance
  
48,248

Duration
  
May 20–29, 2011

Number of teams
  
4

Host team
  
Mississauga St. Michael's Majors

The 2011 Memorial Cup was a four-team round-robin format ice hockey tournament played from May 20–29, 2011 in Mississauga, Ontario. It was the 93rd annual Memorial Cup competition and determined the major junior ice hockey champion of the Canadian Hockey League (CHL). The Ontario Hockey League (OHL) announced on May 10, 2010 that the Mississauga St. Michael's Majors were chosen to host the event at the Hershey Centre. Other tournament participants included the Owen Sound Attack from the Ontario Hockey League (OHL), the Saint John Sea Dogs from the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League (QMJHL) and the Kootenay Ice from the Western Hockey League (WHL).

Contents

The Majors won the right to host the event over the Barrie Colts, Kingston Frontenacs and Windsor Spitfires.

The Saint John Sea Dogs defeated the Mississauga St. Michael's Majors 3–1 in the final to win the title for the first time. Saint John is the first team based in the Canadian Maritimes to win the Memorial Cup.

Round-robin Standings

   Indicates team advanced directly to the championship game

 *  Indicates team advanced to the semifinal game

Note: Kootenay finished fourth based on head-to-head round-robin matchups, but defeated Owen Sound in the tiebreaker game.

Schedule

All times local (UTC −5)

Playoff round

Tiebreaker
Semi-final
Final

Goaltending

This is a combined table of the top goaltenders based on goals against average and save percentage with at least sixty minutes played. The table is sorted by GAA.

Awards

  • Stafford Smythe Memorial Trophy (MVP) – Jonathan Huberdeau (Saint John Sea Dogs)
  • Ed Chynoweth Trophy (Leading Scorer) – Andrew Shaw (Owen Sound Attack)
  • George Parsons Trophy (Sportmanlike) – Marc Cantin (Mississauga St. Michael's Majors)
  • Hap Emms Memorial Trophy (Top Goalie) – Jordan Binnington (Owen Sound Attack)
  • All-Star Team:
  • References

    2011 Memorial Cup Wikipedia