2016 Royal Bank Cup

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2016 Royal Bank Cup
National Junior A Championship
Tournament details
Venue(s) Lloydminster Centennial Civic Centre in Lloydminster, Saskatchewan
DatesMay 14, 2016 – May 22, 2016
Teams5 (4 regional champions + host)
Host team Lloydminster Bobcats
Final positions
Champions  Gold medal blank.svg West Kelowna Warriors
Runner-up  Silver medal blank.svg Lloydminster Bobcats
Tournament statistics
Games played13
Scoring leader(s) Cale Makar (Brooks)
MVP Cale Makar (Brooks)
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The 2016 Royal Bank Cup was the 46th Canadian junior A Ice Hockey National Championship for the Canadian Junior Hockey League. It was the 46th consecutive year a national championship was awarded to this skill level since the breakaway of Major Junior hockey in 1970. [1] Hockey Canada junior hockey council chairman Brent Ladds served as chairman of the 2016 Royal Bank Cup organizing committee. [2]

Contents

Teams

Regular Season: 44-14-2 (3rd AJHL North Division)
Playoffs: Defeated Drayton Valley (3-0), Defeated Whitecourt (4-0), Defeated by Spruce Grove (4-1).
Regular Season: 38-17-2-1 (2nd BCHL Interior Division)
Playoffs: Defeated Salmon Arm (4-2), Defeated Penticton (4-2), Finished 2nd BCHL Round 3 (3-3), Defeated Chilliwack (4-2), Won Western Canada Cup (4-1)
Regular Season: 49-9-2 (1st AJHL South Division)
Playoffs: Defeated Canmore (4-0), Defeated Camrose (4-0), Defeated Spruce Grove (4-1), Finished 2nd at Western Canada Cup (5-1)
Regular Season: 44-6-1-3 (1st OJHL East Division)
Playoffs: Defeated Newmarket (4-0), Defeated Wellington (4-1), Defeated Kingston (4-0), Defeated Georgetown (4-1), Won Dudley Hewitt Cup (4-0)
Regular Season: 43-16-2-1 (1st CCHL Robinson Division)
Playoffs: Defeated Pembroke (4-1), Defeated Brockville (4-0), Defeated Ottawa (4-3), Won Fred Page Cup (4-0)

Tournament

Round Robin

Royal Bank Cup Round Robin
RankTeamLeagueTicketW–OTW-OTL-LGFGAPts
1 Trenton Golden Hawks OJHL Central3-0-1-013810
2 Brooks Bandits AJHL West 23-0-0-116119
3 West Kelowna Warriors BCHL West 12-1-0-114118
4 Lloydminster Bobcats AJHL Host0-1-0-310162
5 Carleton Place Canadians CCHL East0-0-1-39161

Schedule and results

All games played in Lloydminster, SK.

GameAway teamScoreHome teamScoreNotes
May 14, 2016
1Brooks Bandits2Trenton Golden Hawks3Final - Shots 31-22 BRO
2West Kelowna Warriors5Lloydminster Bobcats2Final - Shots 35-30 LLO
May 15, 2016
3Trenton Golden Hawks3Carleton Place Canadians1Final - Shots 41-21 TRE
4West Kelowna Warriors1Brooks Bandits5Final - Shots 46-37 BRO
May 16, 2016
5Lloydminster Bobcats4Carleton Place Canadians3 OTFinal - Shots 43-29 LLO
May 17, 2016
6Trenton Golden Hawks3West Kelowna Warriors4SOFinal - Shots 35-34 TRE
7Brooks Bandits4Lloydminster Bobcats3Final - Shots 29-27 LLO
May 18, 2016
8Carleton Place Canadians1West Kelowna Warriors4Final - Shots 32-20 WKW
May 19, 2016
9Carleton Place Canadians4Brooks Bandits5Final - Shots 40-27 BRO
10Lloydminster Bobcats1Trenton Golden Hawks4Final - Shots 35-28 LLO

Semifinal Results

GameAway teamScoreHome teamScoreNotes
May 21, 2016
SF1Lloydminster Bobcats6Trenton Golden Hawks2Final - Shots 38-20 LLO
SF2West Kelowna Warriors4Brooks Bandits1Final - Shots 34-32 BRO

Final results

GameAway teamScoreHome teamScoreNotes
May 22, 2016
FinalLloydminster Bobcats0West Kelowna Warriors4Final - 48-27 LLO

Awards

Roland Mercier Trophy (Tournament MVP): Cale Makar, Brooks
Top Forward: Bryce Van Horn, Carleton Place
Top Defencemen: Cale Makar, Brooks
Top Goaltender: Daniel Urbani, Trenton
Tubby Schmalz Trophy (Sportsmanship): Christian Lloyd, Lloydminster
Top Scorer: Cale Makar, Brooks

Roll of League Champions

AJHL : Brooks Bandits
BCHL : West Kelowna Warriors
CCHL : Carleton Place Canadians
MHL : Pictou County Crushers
MJHL : Portage Terriers
NOJHL : Soo Thunderbirds
OJHL : Trenton Golden Hawks
QJHL : Longueuil Collège Français
SJHL : Melfort Mustangs
SIJHL : Fort Frances Lakers

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References

  1. ↑ Weaver, Taylor (June 3, 2014). "Lloydminster to Host 2016 RBC Cup". Lloydminster Meridian Booster. Archived from the original on April 23, 2016.
  2. ↑ "Brent Ladds named President of the CJHL". Superior International Junior Hockey League . September 27, 2016. Retrieved May 9, 2022.; "Brent Ladds named President of the CJHL". Central Canada Hockey League . September 27, 2016. Retrieved May 9, 2022.
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