2023 Atlantic Junior C Championships

The 2023 Atlantic Junior C Championships originally planned as 2023 Maritime Junior C Championships are the regional championship for the eastern portion of Canada. The event marked the 18th time the championship had been contested. The event is scheduled for April 26-30, 2023
The Sherwood Metros will host the event out of the Cody Banks Arena in Sherwood, Prince Edward Island.
The three Atlantic Canada league's playoff champions qualify for the tournament. Hockey Nunavut usually has a mini-series between the Baffin Blizzard and the Kivalliq Canucks. This appears not to have happened this year.
==Competing Leagues==
*Host: Sherwood Metros
*Hockey Nunavut Junior C: Not participating
*New Brunswick Junior Hockey League (Junior C): Tri-County River Cats
*Nova Scotia Regional Junior Hockey League: South West Storm
*Prince Edward Island Junior C Hockey League: Tignish Aces
note: The New Brunswick Junior Hockey League is a mixed level Junior B and C level league. The league's Junior C playoff champion advances to this tournament. 
==Schedule/Results==
April 26
*South West Storm 7-4 Tignish Aces
*Tri-County River Cats 7-1 Sherwood Metros
April 27
*Tri-County River Cats 6-2 Tignish Aces
*South West Storm 6-3 Sherwood Metros
Tignish foreited their April 27th game is the first minute of the third period citing bias officiating.https://www.saltwire.com/prince-edward-island/sports/pei-champion-tignish-aces-drop-out-of-maritime-hockey-north-junior-c-championship-in-charlottetown-100848412/#Echobox=1682699481Between the two games on April 27 Tignish either withdrew from the tournament resulting in the April 28 games being changed with the Tignish vs Sherwood game being cancelled and have South West and Tri-County playing a later start to decide what team finishes in first place and advances directly to the championship game on Sunday April 30th as the winner of the game finishes in first place in the round robin and the loser finishing second and playing Sherwood in the semifinal game on Saturday April 29th.https://www.facebook.com/permalink.php?story_fbid=pfbid0TiqJaDHnfuZLMkmaRkRbdai1HhQFXUaxGsDPEYSyfmhMdvDmKM9vAybgY2jinHMZl&id=104528589158876
April 28
*South West Storm 3-4 Tri-County River Cats
*Tignish Aces vs Sherwood Metros cancelled
==Round Robin Standings==
To be added upon completion of the round robin portion of the tournament
 Indicates team advanced to the championship game
 Indicates team advanced to the semifinal round
 Indicates team eliminated from further play
Team 	GP	W	L	T	GF	GA	Pts
Tri-County River Cats	3 	3	0	0	17	6 	9
South West Storm 	3 	2	1	0	16	11	6
Sherwood Metros 	2 	0	2	0	14	19	0
Tignish Aces 	2 	0	2	0	6 	13	0
==Semifinals==
April 29
*South West Storm 6-3 Sherwood Metros
==Final==
April 30 
*Tri-County River Cats 2-3 South West Storm (ot)
==References==
==Links==
*tournament website
Category:2023 in hockey
Category:Maritime-Hockey North Junior C Championships