1978 Centennial Cup

The Centennial Cup 1978 is the Tier II Junior "A" 1978 ice hockey National Championship for the Canadian Junior A Hockey League.
The Centennial Cup was competed for by the winners of the Abbott Cup/Western Canadian Champions and the Eastern Canadian Jr. A Champions.
The finals were hosted by the Guelph Platers in the city of Guelph, Ontario.
==The Playoffs==
Prior to the Regionals
:Merritt Centennials (BCJHL) defeated Richmond Sockeyes (PCJHL) 3-games-to-none
:Guelph Platers (OPJHL) defeated Degagne Hurricanes (TBJHL) 4-games-to-none
:Pembroke Lumber Kings (CJHL) defeated Thetford Mines Fleur de Lys (QJAHL) 4-games-to-none
:New Waterford (EJHL) was eliminated in Regionals
===MCC Finals===
 	
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Date 	Team 	Score 	Team 	Score
May 7 	Guelph Platers 	7 	Prince Albert Raiders 	2
May 8 	Guelph Platers 	6 	Prince Albert Raiders 	2
May 10 	Guelph Platers 	6 	Prince Albert Raiders 	3
May 11 	Guelph Platers 	8 	Prince Albert Raiders 	2
==Regional Championships==
:Manitoba Centennial Cup: Guelph Platers
:Abbott Cup: Prince Albert Raiders
:Eastern Champions: Guelph Platers
:Doyle Cup: Merritt Centennials
:Anavet Cup: Prince Albert Raiders
:Dudley Hewitt Cup: Guelph Platers
:Callaghan Cup: Charlottetown Islanders
==Awards==
:Most Valuable Player: Terry Cullen (Guelph Platers)
===All-Star Team===
Forward
:Terry Cullen (Guelph Platers)
:George McPhee (Guelph Platers)
:Brad Tippett(Prince Albert Raiders)
Defence
:Brian McLellan (Guelph Platers)
:Jim Wilson (Guelph Platers)
Goal
:Brian Hayward (Guelph Platers)
==Role of League Champions==
:AJHL: Calgary Canucks
:BCJHL: Nanaimo Clippers
:CJHL: Pembroke Lumber Kings
:EJHL: New Waterford
:IJHL: Charlottetown Eagles
:MJHL: Kildonan North Stars
:MVJHL: Cole Harbour Colts
:NBJHL:
:OPJHL: Guelph Platers
:PacJHL: Richmond Sockeyes
:QJAHL: Thetford Mines Fleur de Lys
:SJHL: Prince Albert Raiders
:TBJHL: Degagne Hurricanes
==Related links==
*Canadian Junior A Hockey League
*Royal Bank Cup
*Anavet Cup
*Doyle Cup
*Dudley Hewitt Cup
*Fred Page Cup
*Abbott Cup
*Mowat Cup
==External links==
*Royal Bank Cup Website
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