1979 University Cup

This is the 1979 tournament for the University Cup, the CIAU Canadian university championship. It was played at Pointe Claire, Quebec and was hosted by Concordia University. It was in the 6-team, 2 pools format that would remain in use through the 1983 tournament.
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==Participating Teams==
*Canada West: Alberta Golden Bears
*Great Plains: Regina Cougars
*Ontario: Guelph Gryphons
*Quebec/Host: Concordia Stingers
*Atlantic: Dalhousie Tigers
*Wild-Card: UQ Chicoutimi Inuk
Note: Since host Concordia also won the QUAA championship, UQAC was granted a wild-card berth as QUAA finalist.
==Round-Robin==
===Group 1===
*Thursday, March 15: Alberta 7 Concordia 1
*Friday, March 16: Alberta 3 Regina 1
*Saturday, March 17: Concordia 8 Regina 3
===Group 2===
*Thursday, March 15: Dalhousie 5 Guelph 5
*Friday, March 16: Chicoutimi 7 Guelph 2
*Saturday, March 17: Dalhousie 7 Chicoutimi 3
==Final==
Sudden death
*Sunday, March 18: Alberta 5 Dalhousie 1
Alberta Golden Bears win the University Cup.
==Game Ads==
78-79UniCupMontrealGameAd.jpg
==See Also==
List of University Cup Playoffs
Category:Canadian Interuniversity Sport
Category:1979 in hockey