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{{Infobox International Ice Hockey Competition
{{Infobox international ice hockey competition
| tourney_name = Air Canada Cup
| tourney_name = Air Canada Cup
| year = 1991
| year = 1991
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| image =
| image =
| size =
| size =
| dates = April 23 – 28, 1991
| dates = April 23 – 28, 1991
| num_teams = 6
| num_teams = 6
| venues = [[Max Bell Centre]] in [[Calgary, Alberta|Calgary, AB]]
| venues = [[Max Bell Centre (Calgary)|Max Bell Centre]] in [[Calgary, Alberta|Calgary, AB]]
| type = other
| winners_other = Calgary<br>Northstars
| second_other = Sherwood Park<br>Chain Gang
| winners = Calgary<br>Northstars
| second = Sherwood Park<br>Chain Gang
| third_other = Lions du Lac St-Louis
| third = Lions du Lac St-Louis
| mvp = Kane Chaloner
| mvp = Kane Chaloner
| prevseason = [[1990 Air Canada Cup|1990]]
| prevseason = [[1990 Air Canada Cup|1990]]
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}}
}}


The '''1991 Air Canada Cup''' was [[Hockey Canada|Canada's]] 13th annual [[Telus Cup|national midget 'AAA' hockey championship]], which was played April 23 &ndash; 28, 1991 at the [[Max Bell Centre]] in [[Calgary, Alberta]].
The '''1991 Air Canada Cup''' was [[Hockey Canada|Canada's]] 13th annual [[Telus Cup|national midget 'AAA' hockey championship]], which was played April 23 – 28, 1991 at the [[Max Bell Centre (Calgary)|Max Bell Centre]] in [[Calgary, Alberta]].


The gold medal game was an all-[[Alberta]] showdown, as the Calgary Northstars defeated the Sherwood Park Chain Gang to become the third host team to win the national midget title. Shawn Davis scored the game-tying goal for the Northstars and Scott Bradford the game-winner in the Northstars' 2-1 defeat of the Chain Gang. Bradford was the game MVP and Davis was subsequently voted the Northstars' most improved player.
The gold medal game was an all-[[Alberta]] showdown, as the Calgary Northstars defeated the Sherwood Park Chain Gang to become the third host team to win the national midget title. Shawn Davis scored the game-tying goal for the Northstars and Scott Bradford the game-winner in the Northstars' 2-1 defeat of the Chain Gang. Bradford was the game MVP and Davis was subsequently voted the Northstars' most improved player.
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Future [[National Hockey League]] players competing in the 1991 Air Canada Cup were [[Manny Fernandez (ice hockey)|Manny Fernandez]], [[Norm Maracle]], [[Tyson Nash]], and [[Brad Chartrand]].
Future [[National Hockey League]] players competing in the 1991 Air Canada Cup were [[Manny Fernandez (ice hockey)|Manny Fernandez]], [[Norm Maracle]], [[Tyson Nash]], and [[Brad Chartrand]].

Calgary Northstars drafted to the NHL include, notably, the NHL Draft Overall selection number: 3 in 1986 (Neil Brady), 4 in 1987 (Wayne MacBean), 18 in 1992 (Jason Smith), 29 in 2004 (Mike Green), 39 in 1989 (Brent Thompson), 55 in 2007 (T.J. Galiardi), 57 in 1989 (Wes Walz) & 63 in 1989 (Corey Lyons). Each of Smith, Green and Walz had key leadership roles and highly successful careers on their respective NHL teams. Smith served as Captain for the Edmonton Oilers and Philadelphia Flyers and Walz served as Captain for the Minnesota Wild. From 2008-10 Green was selected to the NHL First All-Star Team and was a finalist for the Norris Trophy (best defenseman). On Feb. 14, 2009, Green set an NHL record for the longest goal-scoring streak by a defenseman at eight games.

In 2003, the Calgary Northstars defeated the Gaulois du Collège Antoine-Girouard 5-1 in the gold medal game to win the Air Canada Cup. The Calgary Northstars won the silver medal at the 1988 Air Canada Cup.


==Teams==
==Teams==
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align: center;"
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align: center;"
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|-
|- align="center" bgcolor="#dddddd"
|width=20| '''Result''' || '''Team''' ||width=80| '''Region''' || '''City'''
!width=20| Result || Team ||width=80| Region || City
|- align="center" bgcolor=gold
|- align="center" bgcolor=gold
| {{gold1}} || align="left"|Calgary Northstars || Host|| [[Calgary, Alberta|Calgary, AB]]
| {{gold1}} || align="left"|Calgary Northstars || Host|| [[Calgary, Alberta|Calgary, AB]]
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|- align="center" bgcolor=Peru
|- align="center" bgcolor=Peru
| {{bronze3}} || align="left"|Lions du Lac St-Louis || Quebec || [[Dollard-des-Ormeaux|Dollard-des-Ormeaux, QC]]
| {{bronze3}} || align="left"|Lions du Lac St-Louis || Quebec || [[Dollard-des-Ormeaux|Dollard-des-Ormeaux, QC]]
|-
|- align="center" bgcolor="#eeeeee"
| 4 || align="left"|Winnipeg Hawks || West || [[Winnipeg, Manitoba|Winnipeg, MB]]
| 4 || align="left"|Winnipeg Hawks || West || [[Winnipeg, Manitoba|Winnipeg, MB]]
|-
|- align="center" bgcolor="#eeeeee"
| 5 || align="left"|Fredericton Canadiens || Atlantic || [[Fredericton, New Brunswick|Fredericton, NB]]
| 5 || align="left"|Fredericton Canadiens || Atlantic || [[Fredericton, New Brunswick|Fredericton, NB]]
|-
|- align="center" bgcolor="#eeeeee"
| 6 || align="left"|Hamilton Huskies || Central || [[Hamilton, Ontario|Hamilton, ON]]
| 6 || align="left"|Hamilton Huskies || Central || [[Hamilton, Ontario|Hamilton, ON]]
|}
|}


==Round robin==
==Round robin==

===Standings===
===Standings===
{{#invoke:sports table|main|style=WDL
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align: center;"
|loss_before_tie=y|winpoints=2
|- align="center" bgcolor="#dddddd"

| '''Rank''' || '''Team''' || '''W-L-T''' || '''GF''' || '''GA''' || '''PTS'''
|team1=LIO|name_LIO=Lions du Lac St-Louis
|- align="center" bgcolor="#eeeeee"
|team2=CNO|name_CNO=Calgary Northstars
| 1 || style="text-align:left;"|Lions du Lac St-Louis || 5-0-0 || 16 || 10 || 10
|team3=WHA|name_WHA=Winnipeg Hawks
|- align="center" bgcolor="#eeeeee"
|team4=SHE|name_SHE=Sherwood Park Chain Gang
| 2 || style="text-align:left;"|Calgary Northstars || 3-1-1 || 21 || 10 || 7
|team5=FCA|name_FCA=Fredericton Canadiens
|- align="center" bgcolor="#eeeeee"
|team6=HHU|name_HHU=Hamilton Huskies
| 3 || style="text-align:left;"|Winnipeg Hawks || 2-3-0 || 17 || 23 || 4
|win_LIO=5|draw_LIO=0|loss_LIO=0|gf_LIO=16|ga_LIO=10
|- align="center" bgcolor="#eeeeee"
|win_CNO=3|draw_CNO=1|loss_CNO=1|gf_CNO=21|ga_CNO=10
| 4 || style="text-align:left;"|Sherwood Park Chain Gang || 2-3-0 || 17 || 19 || 4
|win_WHA=2|draw_WHA=0|loss_WHA=3|gf_WHA=17|ga_WHA=23
|- align="center" bgcolor="#eeeeee"
|win_SHE=2|draw_SHE=0|loss_SHE=3|gf_SHE=17|ga_SHE=19
| 5 || style="text-align:left;"|Fredericton Canadiens || 1-3-1 || 18 || 15 || 3
|win_FCA=1|draw_FCA=1|loss_FCA=3|gf_FCA=18|ga_FCA=15
|- align="center" bgcolor="#eeeeee"
|win_HHU=1|draw_HHU=0|loss_HHU=4|gf_HHU=15|ga_HHU=27
| 6 || style="text-align:left;"|Hamilton Huskies || 1-4-0 || 15 || 27 || 2
|update=complete|source=
⚫
|}
}}


===Scores===
===Scores===
{{colbegin|colwidth=25em}}
{{col-begin}}
{{col-2}}
*Calgary 6 - Hamilton 2
*Calgary 6 - Hamilton 2
*Sherwood Park 3 - Fredericton 2
*Sherwood Park 3 - Fredericton 2
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*Lac St-Louis 3 - Sherwood Park 2
*Lac St-Louis 3 - Sherwood Park 2
*Hamilton 7 - Fredericton 6
*Hamilton 7 - Fredericton 6
{{col-2}}
*Lac St-Louis 2 - Calgary 1
*Lac St-Louis 2 - Calgary 1
*Winnipeg 6 - Sherwood Park 4
*Winnipeg 6 - Sherwood Park 4
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*Winnipeg 7 - Hamilton 2
*Winnipeg 7 - Hamilton 2
*Lac St-Louis 3 - Fredericton 2
*Lac St-Louis 3 - Fredericton 2
{{col-end}}
{{colend}}


==Playoffs==
==Playoffs==

===Semi-Finals===
===Semi-finals===
*Sherwood Park 5 - Lac St-Louis 3
*Sherwood Park 5 - Lac St-Louis 3
*Calgary 6 - Winnipeg 3
*Calgary 6 - Winnipeg 3


===Bronze medal game===
===Bronze-medal game===
*Lac St-Louis 5 - Winnipeg 2
*Lac St-Louis 5 - Winnipeg 2


===Gold medal game===
===Gold-medal game===
*Calgary 2 - Sherwood Park 1
*Calgary 2 - Sherwood Park 1


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[[Category:Telus Cup]]
[[Category:Telus Cup]]
[[Category:1990–91 in Canadian ice hockey|Air Canada Cup]]
[[Category:1990–91 in Canadian ice hockey|Air Canada Cup]]
[[Category:Sport in Calgary]]
[[Category:Sports competitions in Calgary]]
[[Category:April 1991 sports events in Canada]]
[[Category:April 1991 sports events in Canada]]

Latest revision as of 20:47, 7 December 2023

1991 Air Canada Cup
Tournament details
Venue(s)Max Bell Centre in Calgary, AB
DatesApril 23 – 28, 1991
Teams6
Final positions
Champions Calgary
Northstars
Runner-up Sherwood Park
Chain Gang
Third place Lions du Lac St-Louis
Tournament statistics
MVPKane Chaloner
← 1990
1992 →

The 1991 Air Canada Cup was Canada's 13th annual national midget 'AAA' hockey championship, which was played April 23 – 28, 1991 at the Max Bell Centre in Calgary, Alberta.

The gold medal game was an all-Alberta showdown, as the Calgary Northstars defeated the Sherwood Park Chain Gang to become the third host team to win the national midget title. Shawn Davis scored the game-tying goal for the Northstars and Scott Bradford the game-winner in the Northstars' 2-1 defeat of the Chain Gang. Bradford was the game MVP and Davis was subsequently voted the Northstars' most improved player.

The Lions du Lac St-Louis defeated the Winnipeg Hawks to win the bronze medal.[1]

Future National Hockey League players competing in the 1991 Air Canada Cup were Manny Fernandez, Norm Maracle, Tyson Nash, and Brad Chartrand.

Calgary Northstars drafted to the NHL include, notably, the NHL Draft Overall selection number: 3 in 1986 (Neil Brady), 4 in 1987 (Wayne MacBean), 18 in 1992 (Jason Smith), 29 in 2004 (Mike Green), 39 in 1989 (Brent Thompson), 55 in 2007 (T.J. Galiardi), 57 in 1989 (Wes Walz) & 63 in 1989 (Corey Lyons). Each of Smith, Green and Walz had key leadership roles and highly successful careers on their respective NHL teams. Smith served as Captain for the Edmonton Oilers and Philadelphia Flyers and Walz served as Captain for the Minnesota Wild. From 2008-10 Green was selected to the NHL First All-Star Team and was a finalist for the Norris Trophy (best defenseman). On Feb. 14, 2009, Green set an NHL record for the longest goal-scoring streak by a defenseman at eight games.

In 2003, the Calgary Northstars defeated the Gaulois du Collège Antoine-Girouard 5-1 in the gold medal game to win the Air Canada Cup. The Calgary Northstars won the silver medal at the 1988 Air Canada Cup.

Teams

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Result Team Region City
1st place, gold medalist(s) Calgary Northstars Host Calgary, AB
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Sherwood Park Chain Gang Pacific Sherwood Park, AB
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Lions du Lac St-Louis Quebec Dollard-des-Ormeaux, QC
4 Winnipeg Hawks West Winnipeg, MB
5 Fredericton Canadiens Atlantic Fredericton, NB
6 Hamilton Huskies Central Hamilton, ON

Round robin

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Standings

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Pos Team Pld W L D GF GA GD Pts
1 Lions du Lac St-Louis 5 5 0 0 16 10 +6 10
2 Calgary Northstars 5 3 1 1 21 10 +11 7
3 Winnipeg Hawks 5 2 3 0 17 23 −6 4
4 Sherwood Park Chain Gang 5 2 3 0 17 19 −2 4
5 Fredericton Canadiens 5 1 3 1 18 15 +3 3
6 Hamilton Huskies 5 1 4 0 15 27 −12 2
Source: [citation needed]

Scores

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  • Calgary 6 - Hamilton 2
  • Sherwood Park 3 - Fredericton 2
  • Lac St-Louis 5 - Winnipeg 3
  • Calgary 2 - Fredericton 2
  • Sherwood Park 5 - Hamilton 2
  • Calgary 6 - Winnipeg 1
  • Lac St-Louis 3 - Sherwood Park 2
  • Hamilton 7 - Fredericton 6
  • Lac St-Louis 2 - Calgary 1
  • Winnipeg 6 - Sherwood Park 4
  • Lac St-Louis 3 - Hamilton 2
  • Fredericton 6 - Winnipeg 0
  • Calgary 6 - Sherwood Park 3
  • Winnipeg 7 - Hamilton 2
  • Lac St-Louis 3 - Fredericton 2

Playoffs

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Semi-finals

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  • Sherwood Park 5 - Lac St-Louis 3
  • Calgary 6 - Winnipeg 3

Bronze-medal game

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  • Lac St-Louis 5 - Winnipeg 2

Gold-medal game

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  • Calgary 2 - Sherwood Park 1

Individual awards

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  • Most Valuable Player: Kane Chaloner (Winnipeg)
  • Most Sportsmanlike Player: Brad Chartrand (Winnipeg)

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "2012 Telus Cup Game Summary". Hockey Canada. Retrieved 2013-04-22.
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