2013 Telus Cup

International ice hockey competition

2013 Telus Cup
Tournament details
Venue(s)	Essar Centre in Sault Ste. Marie, ON
Dates	April 22 – 28, 2013
Teams	6
Final positions
Champions	Red Deer Optimist Chiefs
Runner-up	Ottawa Jr. 67's
Third place	Laval-Montréal
Tournament statistics
Scoring leader(s)	Massimo Carozza (6G 5A 11P)
MVP	Matthew Hudson
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The 2013 Telus Cup was Canada's 35th annual national midget 'AAA' hockey championship, held April 22 – 28, 2013 at the Essar Centre in Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario. The Red Deer Chiefs defeated the Ottawa Junior 67's in the gold medal game to win their second straight national title. The Rousseau Royal de Laval-Montréal won the bronze medal. This was Sault Ste. Marie's second time hosting the national championship – the 2003 Air Canada Cup was played at the old Sault Memorial Gardens.^[1]^[2]

Teams

Result	Team	Region	City
	Red Deer Chiefs	Pacific	Red Deer, AB
	Ottawa Junior 67's	Central	Ottawa, ON
	Rousseau Royal de Laval-Montréal	Québec	Laval, QC
4	Saskatoon Contacts	West	Saskatoon, SK
5	Sault Ste. Marie North Stars	Host	Sault Ste. Marie, ON
6	Valley Wildcats	Atlantic	Berwick, NS

Round robin

Standings

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	D	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Rousseau Royal de Laval-Montréal	5	4	1	0	28	11	+17	8
2	Red Deer Chiefs	5	2	1	2	21	11	+10	6
3	Saskatoon Contacts	5	2	1	2	19	17	+2	6
4	Ottawa Junior 67's	5	2	2	1	17	13	+4	5
5	Sault Ste. Marie North Stars	5	2	2	1	14	19	−5	5
6	Valley Wildcats	5	0	5	0	7	34	−27	0

Source: ^{[citation needed]}

Schedule

Monday, April 22

Saskatoon 4 - Ottawa 2
Red Deer 5 - Laval-Montréal 1
Sault Ste Marie 6 - Valley 2

Tuesday, April 23

Laval-Montréal 7 - Saskatoon 0
Ottawa 4 - Valley 2
Sault Ste. Marie 4 - Red Deer 3

Wednesday, April 24

Laval-Montréal 7 - Valley 1
Red Deer 5 - Saskatoon 5
Ottawa 6 - Sault Ste. Marie 1

Thursday, April 25

Red Deer 8 - Valley 1
Laval-Montréal 4 - Ottawa 3
Sault Ste. Marie 1 - Saskatoon 1

Friday, April 26

Red Deer 2 - Ottawa 2
Saskatoon 9 - Valley 1
Laval-Montréal 9 - Sault Ste. Marie 2

Playoffs

Semifinals			Gold Medal Game

3	Saskatoon	1

2	Red Deer	5
			4	Ottawa	0

			2	Red Deer	5
4	Ottawa	4

1	Laval-Montréal	1	Bronze Medal Game


			3	Saskatoon	2

			1	Laval-Montréal	3

Individual awards

Most Valuable Player: Matthew Hudson (Ottawa)
Top Scorer: Massimo Carozza (Laval-Montréal)
Top Forward: Kolten Olynek (Saskatoon)
Top Defenceman: Gabe Bast (Red Deer)
Top Goaltender: Simon Hofley (Ottawa)
Most Sportsmanlike Player: Massimo Carozza (Laval-Montréal)
Esso Scholarship: Joshua Bergen (Saskatoon)

Road to the Telus Cup

Atlantic Region

Tournament held April 4 – 7, 2013 at the Red Ball Internet Centre in Moncton, New Brunswick^[3]^[4]

Round Robin
Pos	Qualification	Team	Pld	W	L	D	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	NSMMHL	Valley Wildcats	4	3	1	0	15	10	+5	6
2	NBPEIMMHL	Cornwall Thunder	4	2	1	1	15	10	+5	5
3	Host	Moncton Flyers	4	2	2	0	14	11	+3	4
4	NBPEIMMHL	Saint John Vitos	4	1	2	1	11	14	−3	3
5	NLMMHL	Western Kings	4	1	3	0	9	19	−10	2

Source: ^{[citation needed]}

Championship Game
Valley 4 - Cornwall 3
Valley Wildcats advance to Telus Cup

Quebec

Ligue de Hockey Midget AAA du Quebec championship series played March 28 – April 9, 2013

Best-of-7 series
Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	GF	GA	GD
1	Rousseau Royal de Laval-Montréal	4	4	0	21	7	+14
2	Blizzard du Séminiaire Saint-François	4	0	4	7	21	−14

Source: ^{[citation needed]}

Rousseau Royal de Laval-Montréal advance to Telus Cup

Central Region

Tournament held March 30 – April 5, 2013 at the Brockville Memorial Centre in Brockville, Ontario^[5]^[6]

Round Robin
Pos	Qualification	Team	Pld	W	L	D	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	OMHA	Whitby Wildcats	5	4	1	0	24	11	+13	8
2	OEMHL	Ottawa Jr. 67's	5	3	1	1	17	15	+2	7
3	GTHL	Vaughan Kings	5	3	2	0	19	18	+1	6
4	GNML	Sault Ste. Marie North Stars	5	2	2	1	19	16	+3	5
5	Host	Upper Canada Cyclones	5	1	4	0	12	20	−8	2
6	Alliance	London Jr. Knights	5	1	4	0	12	23	−11	2

Source: ^{[citation needed]}

Semi-finals
Whitby 4 - Sault Ste. Marie 3 OT
Ottawa 2 - Vaughan 1

Bronze Medal Game
Vaughan 7 - Sault Ste. Marie 3

Gold Medal Game
Ottawa 6 - Whitby 5 OT
Ottawa Jr. 67's advance to Telus Cup

West Region

Tournament held April 4 – 7, 2013 at the Kenora Recreation Centre in Kenora, Ontario^[7]

Round Robin
Pos	Qualification	Team	Pld	W	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	SMAAAHL	Saskatoon Contacts	3	2	1	10	6	+4	4
2	HNO	Thunder Bay Kings	3	2	1	10	8	+2	4
3	MMAAAHL	Winnipeg Wild	3	2	1	7	7	0	4
4	Host	Kenora Thistles	3	0	3	5	11	−6	0

Source: ^{[citation needed]}

Championship Game
Saskatoon 3 - Thunder Bay 0
Saskatoon Contacts advance to Telus Cup

Pacific Region

Best-of-3 playoff series played April 5 – 7, 2013 at the Burnaby Winter Club in Burnaby, British Columbia.^[8]

Best-of-3 series
Pos	Qualification	Team	Pld	W	L	GF	GA	GD
1	AMHL	Red Deer Chiefs	3	2	1	10	9	+1
2	BCMML	Vancouver North West Giants	3	1	2	9	10	−1

Source: ^{[citation needed]}

Red Deer Chiefs advance to Telus Cup

References

^ "News Release #114". Hockey Canada. September 12, 2011. Retrieved December 5, 2012.
^ "Sault to host 2013 Telus Cup - Canada's National Midget Championship". Sault Ste. Marie Economic Development Corporation. June 1, 2011. Retrieved December 5, 2012.
^ "FIRST EIGHT TEAMS ENTER ROAD TO MONCTON". hockeyscene.com.
^ "2013 Atlantic Regional Major Midget Championship". hockeyscene.com.
^ "CENTRAL ONTARIO MIDGET AAA CHAMPIONSHIPS".^{[permanent dead link]}
^ "2013 Central Region Major Midget Championship". August 30, 2012. Retrieved December 5, 2012.
^ "Telus Cup Western Regionals". Hockey Northwestern Ontario. Retrieved December 5, 2012.
^ "2012-2013 BC Major Midget League Schedule". BC Hockey. September 6, 2012. Retrieved December 5, 2012.

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External links

2013 Telus Cup Home Page
Midget AAA Canada Website
Midget AAA Telus Cup Regional Championship Website
Hockey Canada-Telus Cup Guide and Record Book

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National
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Leagues

Atlantic	Men's New Brunswick-Prince Edward Island Newfoundland and Labrador Nova Scotia Women's New Brunswick Nova Scotia Prince Edward Island
Central	Men's Alliance Eastern Greater Toronto Great North Ontario East South Central Women's Ontario Women's Hockey Association
Quebec	Men's LHMAAAQ Women's LHFDQ
Pacific	Men's Alberta British Columbia Women's Alberta British Columbia
West	Men's Manitoba Saskatchewan Women's Manitoba Saskatchewan