# 1970 CIAU University Cup

The 1970 CIAU Men's University Cup Hockey Tournament (8th annual) was held at the Charlottetown Forum in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island. The Prince Edward Island Panthers served as tournament host.

## Road to the Cup
### AIAA playoffs

| Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Championship | Championship | Championship |
| 1 | Saint Mary’s | 7 | | | |
| 4 | St. Thomas | 1 | | | |
| 4 | St. Thomas | 1 | 1 | Saint Mary’s | 6 |
| | | | 2 | St. Francis Xavier | 5 |
| 2 | St. Francis Xavier | 8 | 2 | St. Francis Xavier | 5 |
| 3 | New Brunswick | 1 | | | |
Note: * denotes overtime period(s)

### OIAA playoffs

| Semifinal | Semifinal | Semifinal | Championship | Championship | Championship |
| | | | 1 | York | 8 |
| 2 | Laurentian | 8 | 2 | Laurentian | 2 |
| 3 | Waterloo Lutheran | 2 | | | |
Note: * denotes overtime period(s)

### OSLC playoffs

| Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Championship | Championship | Championship |
| 1 | Loyola | 8 | | | |
| 4 | Bishop's | 2 | | | |
| 4 | Bishop's | 2 | 1 | Loyola | 2 |
| | | | 2 | Sherbrooke | 1 |
| 2 | Sherbrooke | 5 | 2 | Sherbrooke | 1 |
| 3 | Sir George Williams | 2 | | | |
Note: * denotes overtime period(s)

### QOAA playoffs

| Semifinals February 27 | Semifinals February 27 | Semifinals February 27 | Championship February 28 | Championship February 28 | Championship February 28 |
| E1 | Ottawa | 3 | | | |
| W2 | Waterloo | 7 | | | |
| W2 | Waterloo | 7 | W2 | Waterloo | 4 |
| | | | W1 | Toronto | 7 |
| W1 | Toronto | 11 | W1 | Toronto | 7 |
| E2 | Montreal | 0 | | | |
Note: * denotes overtime period(s)

### WCIAA playoffs

| Semifinals February 20-21 | Semifinals February 20-21 | Semifinals February 20-21 | Semifinals February 20-21 | Semifinals February 20-21 | Championship February 27-28 | Championship February 27-28 | Championship February 27-28 | Championship February 27-28 | Championship February 27-28 |
| 1 | Calgary | 7 | 8 | — | | | | | |
| 4 | British Columbia | 6 | 1 | — | | | | | |
| 4 | British Columbia | 6 | 1 | — | 1 | Calgary | 2 | 1 | — |
| | | | | | 2 | Alberta | 3 | 3 | — |
| 2 | Alberta | 10 | 7 | — | 2 | Alberta | 3 | 3 | — |
| 3 | Manitoba | 4 | 5 | — | | | | | |
Note: * denotes overtime period(s)

## University Cup

The CIAU invited the champions of five conferences to play for the championship. Loyola and Toronto received byes for the OSLC and QOAA reaching the championship the previous season. The remaining teams were sorted by committee.
| Team | Qualification | Record | Appearance | Last |
| Alberta Golden Bears | WCIAA Champion | 15–3–0 | 5th | 1969 |
| Loyola Warriors | OSLC Champion | 15–0–1 | 2nd | 1968 |
| Saint Mary's Huskies | AIAA Champion | 17–1–2 | 2nd | 1969 |
| Toronto Varsity Blues | QOAA Champion | 14–1–2 | 5th | 1969 |
| York Yeomen | OIAA Champion | 12–0–0 | 1st | Never |

### Bracket

| Consolation Final March 7 | Consolation Final March 7 | Consolation Final March 7 | Consolation Semifinal March 6 | Consolation Semifinal March 6 | Consolation Semifinal March 6 | Quarterfinal March 5 | Quarterfinal March 5 | Quarterfinal March 5 | Semifinals March 5–6 | Semifinals March 5–6 | Semifinals March 5–6 | Championship March 7 | Championship March 7 | Championship March 7 |
| | | | | | | | Loyola | Loyola | 0 | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | Saint Mary's | Saint Mary's | 4 | |
| Loyola | Loyola | 3 | | | | Saint Mary's | Saint Mary's | 4 | | | | Saint Mary's | 2 |
| York | York | 7 | | | | York | York | 1 | | | | Toronto | Toronto | 3 |
| | | | York | York | 12 | | | | Toronto | Toronto | 8 | | | |
| | | | Alberta | Alberta | 3 | | | | Alberta | Alberta | 0 | | | |
Note: * denotes overtime period(s)