1977 University Cup

These are the 1977 playoffs for the University Cup, the CIAU Canadian university championship. Six teams qualified. Four teams played in regional quarter-finals and two teams received byes. This format would not be used again until 1984. The final four tournament was hosted by the Alberta Golden Bears.
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:‡ 1976-77 QUAA Season
:‡ 1976-77 AUAA Season
==Participating Teams==
*Canada West champion and Host team: University of Alberta Golden Bears
*GPAC champion: University of Manitoba Bisons
*Ontario champion: University of Toronto Varsity Blues
*Quebec champion: Concordia University Stingers
*AUAA champion: Saint Mary's University Huskies
*Canada West runner-up: University of British Columbia Thunderbirds
==Quarter-Finals==
Best of 3
Western Regional @ Winnipeg
*March 4 Toronto 4 Manitoba 2
*March 5 Toronto 7 Manitoba 4
Toronto beat Manitoba 2 wins to 0.
Eastern Regional @ Halifax
*March 4 Saint Mary's 5 Concordia 1
*March 5 Concordia 3 Saint Mary's 2
*March 6 Saint Mary's 3 Concordia 2
Saint Mary's beat Concordia 2 wins to 1.
Byes:
*UBC
*Alberta
==Semi-Finals==
2 games total goals
Both series @ Edmonton
*March 11 Alberta 5 Saint Mary's 1
*March 12 Alberta 7 Saint Mary's 4
Alberta beat Saint Mary's 12 goals to 5.
*March 11 Toronto 6 British Columbia 4
*March 12 British Columbia 6 Toronto 5
Toronto beat British Columbia 11 goals to 10.
==Final==
Sudden death @ Edmonton
*March 13 Toronto 4 Alberta 1
University of Toronto Varsity Blues won the University Cup.
==Team Photos==
76-77Concordia.jpg|Concordia University
==See Also==
University Cup
Category:1977 in hockey
Category:Canadian Interuniversity Sport