2014 Royal Bank Cup

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Matches played 13
Dates May 10, 2014 – May 18, 2014 Venue(s) Kal Tire Place in Vernon, British Columbia Champions Yorkton Terriers (1st title) Runner-up Carleton Place Canadians Scoring leader(s) Colton Sparrow (Vernon)

The 2014 Royal Bank Cup was the 44th Junior "A" ice hockey National Championship for the Canadian Junior Hockey League. The 2014 Royal Bank Cup marked the 44th consecutive year a national championship has been awarded to this skill level since the breakaway of Major Junior hockey in 1970.

The five competitors that competed in the Royal Bank Cup included the host Vernon Vipers, the winners of the Fred Page Cup, Dudley Hewitt Cup, and the top two teams from the Western Canada Cup.

The tournament was hosted by the Vernon Vipers of Vernon, British Columbia.

Teams

Vernon Vipers (Host)

Regular Season: 30-18-4-6 (7th BCHL)Playoffs: Defeated West Kelowna (4-2), Defeated Penticton (4-3), 1st in Semi-final Round Robin (2-0), Lost to Coquitlam (0-4) in league final.

Carleton Place Canadians (Eastern)

Regular Season: 54-6-1-1 (1st CCHL)Playoffs: Defeated Kemptville (4-0), Defeated Pembroke (4-3), Defeated Smiths Falls (4-1) to win league, Won Fred Page Cup (4-0)

Yorkton Terriers (Western)

Regular Season: 37-12-0-7 (1st SJHL)Playoffs: Defeated Notre Dame (4-1), Defeated Humboldt (4-1), Defeated Melville (4-0) to win league, Won Western Canada Cup (3-2).

Dauphin Kings (Western Runner-Up)

Regular Season: 40-17-0-3 (3rd MJHL)Playoffs: Defeated OCN (4-0), Defeated Virden (4-0), Lost to Winnipeg (1-4) in league final, Runner-up at Western Canada Cup (4-2).

Toronto Lakeshore Patriots (Central)

Regular Season: 35-12-0-6 (3rd OJHL)Playoffs: Defeated Toronto (4-0), Defeated North York (4-1), Defeated Georgetown (4-0), Defeated Aurora (4-2) to win league, Won Dudley Hewitt Cup (4-1).

Round Robin

(x-) Denotes semi-final berth.

Schedule & Results

All games played in Vernon, BC.

Awards

Roland Mercier Trophy (Tournament MVP): Mike Stiliadis (Dauphin)Top Forward: Colton Sparrow (Vernon)Top Defencemen: Mike Praps (Toronto Lakeshore)Top Goaltender: Mike Stiliadis (Dauphin)Tubby Smaltz Trophy (Sportsmanship): Brett D'Andrea (Carleton Place)Top Scorer: Colton Sparrow (Vernon)

Roll of League Champions

AJHL: Spruce Grove SaintsBCHL: Coquitlam ExpressCCHL: Carleton Place CanadiansMHL: Truro BearcatsMJHL: Winnipeg BluesNOJHL: Kirkland Lake Gold MinersOJHL: Toronto Lakeshore PatriotsQJAAAHL: Granby InoukSJHL: Yorkton TerriersSIJHL: Fort Frances Lakers

Canadian Junior A Hockey League

Royal Bank Cup

Western Canada Cup

Dudley Hewitt Cup

Fred Page Cup

References

2014 Royal Bank Cup Wikipedia

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