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2015 Royal Bank Cup

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Scoring leader(s)
  
Brad Bowles (Portage)

Champion
  
Portage Terriers

Matches played
  
13

MVP
  
Brad Bowles (Portage)

Dates
  
9 May 2015 – 17 May 2015

Venue(s)
  
PCU Centre in Portage la Prairie, Manitoba

Champions
  
Portage Terriers (2nd title)

Runner-up
  
Carleton Place Canadians

Location
  
Portage Credit Union Centre, Portage la Prairie, Canada

The 2015 Royal Bank Cup was the 45th Canadian junior A Ice Hockey National Championship for the Canadian Junior Hockey League. It was the 45th consecutive year a national championship was awarded to this skill level since the breakaway of Major Junior hockey in 1970.

Contents

The host Portage Terriers defeated Carleton Place Canadians in the final to win their first championship since 1973.

Teams

  • Portage Terriers (Host)
    • Regular Season: 53-3-4 (1st MJHL) Playoffs: Defeated Waywayseecappo (4-0), Defeated Virden (4-0), Defeated Steinbach (4-0) to win league, Runner-up at Western Canada Cup (4-2).
  • Penticton Vees (Western #1)
    • Regular Season: 44-9-3-2 (1st BCHL) Playoffs: Defeated West Kelowna (4-1), Defeated Vernon (4-3), 1st Semi-final round robin (3-1), Defeated Nanaimo (4-2) to win league, Won Western Canada Cup (4-1).
  • Melfort Mustangs (Western #2)
    • Regular Season: 39-8-9 (1st SJHL) Playoffs: Defeated Weyburn (4-1), Defeated Nipawin (4-1), Defeated Notre Dame (4-0) to win league, Second runner-up at Western Canada Cup (2-4).
  • Soo Thunderbirds (Central)
    • Regular Season: 38-7-1-6 (1st NOJHL) Playoffs: Defeated Blind River (4-0), Defeated Elliot Lake (4-1), Defeated Cochrane (4-1) to win league, Won Dudley Hewitt Cup (4-1).
  • Carleton Place Canadians (Eastern)
    • Regular Season: 49-10-3 (1st CCHL) Playoffs: Defeated Nepean (4-0), Defeated Cornwall (4-2), Defeated Pembroke (4-1) to win league, Won Fred Page Cup (3-1)

    Schedule & Results

    All games played in Portage la Prairie, MB.

    Awards

    Roland Mercier Trophy (Tournament MVP): Brad Bowles (Portage) Top Forward: Brad Bowles (Portage) Top Defencemen: Dante Fabbro (Penticton) Top Goaltender: Guillaume Therien (Carleton Place) Tubby Smaltz Trophy (Sportsmanship): Patrick Newell (Penticton) Top Scorer: Brad Bowles (Portage)

    Roll of League Champions

    AJHL: Spruce Grove Saints BCHL: Penticton Vees CCHL: Carleton Place Canadians MHL: Dieppe Commandos MJHL: Portage Terriers NOJHL: Soo Thunderbirds OJHL: Toronto Patriots QJAAAHL: Longueuil Collège Français SJHL: Melfort Mustangs SIJHL: Fort Frances Lakers

    References

    2015 Royal Bank Cup Wikipedia
    (Text) CC BY-SA


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