1982 Air Canada Cup

The 1982 Air Canada Cup was Canada's fourth annual national midget 'AAA' hockey championship, which was played April 13 – 18, 1982 at the Memorial Arena in Victoria, British Columbia. The Burnaby Winter Club Travellers defeated the Gouverneurs de Ste-Foy, who were led by future Hall of Famer Patrick Roy in goal, to win the gold medal. The bronze medal game between the Cape Breton Colonels and the South Ottawa Warriors ended in a 5-5 tie. Burnaby's Cliff Ronning led the tournament in scoring and was named Most Valuable Player.
Aside from Ronning and Roy, other future National Hockey League players competing were Wendel Clark, Sylvain Côté Russ Courtnall, Tony Hrkac, Grant Jennings, Bob Joyce, and Mike Millar.
==Teams==
Result	Team 	Branch 	City
 	Burnaby Winter Club Travellers	British Columbia 	Burnaby, BC
 	Gouverneurs de Ste-Foy 	Quebec 	Ste-Foy, QC
 	Capre Breton Colonels 	Nova Scotia 	Sydney, NS
 	South Ottawa Warriors 	Ottawa District 	Ottawa, ON
5 	Andrews Maroons 	Thunder Bay District	Thunder Bay, ON
6 	Notre Dame Hounds 	Saskatchewan 	Wilcox, SK
7 	Corner Brook 	Newfoundland 	Corner Brook, NL
8 	St. Catharines Central Lions 	Ontario 	St. Catharines, ON
9 	St. Boniface Saints 	Manitoba 	Winnipeg, MB
10 	Edmonton SSAC 	Alberta 	Edmonton, AB
11 	Sherwood-Parkdale 	Prince Edward Island	Sherwood, PE
12 	Fredericton Caps 	New Brunswick 	Fredericton, NB
==Round robin==
===DC8 Flight===
====Standings====
Rank	Team 	W-L-T	GF	GA	PTS
1 	Gouverneurs de Ste-Foy 	4-1-0	25	9 	8
2 	Notre Dame Hounds 	4-1-0	20	13	8
3 	Cape Breton Colonels 	2-3-0	16	17	4
4 	St. Catharines Central Lions	2-3-0	15	18	4
5 	St. Boniface Saints 	1-3-1	14	19	3
6 	Edmonton SSAC 	1-3-1	17	21	3
====Scores====
*Notre Dame 6 - Edmonton 1
*St. Boniface 3 - St. Catharines 3
*Ste-Foy 10 - Cape Breton 0
*Cape Breton 4 - St. Boniface 2
*Ste- Foy 3 - Edmonton 2
*Notre Dame 4 - St. Catharines 1
*Ste-Foy 6 - St. Boniface 3
*St. Catharines 5 - Edmonton 5
*Notre Dame 6 - Cape Breton 5
*Cape Breton 4 - Edmonton 3
*St. Boniface 4 - Edmonton 3
*Ste- Foy 4 - Notre Dame 1
*Edmonton 6 - Cape Breton 3
*Notre Dame 3 - St. Boniface 2
*St. Catharines 3 - Ste-Foy 2
===DC9 Flight===
====Standings====
Rank	Team 	W-L-T	GF	GA	PTS
1 	Buranby Winter Club Travellers	5-0-0	31	11	10
2 	South Ottawa Warriors 	4-1-0	22	7 	9
3 	Andrews Maroons 	3-2-0	23	19	6
4 	Corner Brook 	2-3-0	8 	23	4
5 	Sherwood-Parkdale 	1-4-0	22	25	2
6 	Fredericton Caps 	0-5-0	9 	30	0
====Scores====
*Andrews 9 - Fredericton 3
*South Ottawa 6 - Sherwood-Parkdale 1
*Burnaby 7 - Corner Brook 0
*South Ottawa 3 - Andrews 0
*Corner Brook 3 - Fredericton 1
*Burnaby 7 - Sherwood-Parkdale 5
*Sherwood-Parkdale 9 - Fredericton 2
*Andrews 6 - Corner Brook 2
*Burnaby 4 - South Ottawa 2
*South Ottawa 8 - Corner Brook 0
*Andrews 7 - Sherwood-Parkdale 5
*Burnaby 6 - Fredericton 2
*Corner Brook 3 - Sherwood-Parkdale 2
*South Ottawa 3 - Fredericton 2
*Burnaby 7 - Andrews 2
==Playoffs==
===Quarter-Finals===
*Burnaby 7 - Corner Brook 1
*Cape Breton 2 - Notre Dame 1
*South Ottawa 6 - Andrews 3
*Ste-Foy 7 - St. Catharines 4
===Semi-Finals===
*Burnaby 4 - Cape Breton 3 (OT)
*Ste-Foy 4 - South Ottawa 2
===Bronze medal game===
*Cape Breton 5 - South Ottawa 5 (OT)
===Gold medal game===
*Burnaby 3 - Ste-Foy 1
==Individual awards==
*Most Valuable Player: Cliff Ronning (Burnaby)
*Top Scorer: Cliff Ronning (Burnaby)
*Top Forward: Martin Bouliane (Ste-Foy)
*Top Defenceman: Sylvain Côté (Ste-Foy)
*Top Goaltender: Marc Robillard (South Ottawa)
*Most Sportsmanlike Player: Steve Dunne (Corner Brook)
==See also==
*Telus Cup
*List of Telus Cup alumni who played in the NHL
==References==
==External links==
*Telus Cup Website
*Hockey Canada-Telus Cup Guide and Record Book
Category:Telus Cup
Category:1982 in hockey