1972 CIAU University Cup

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1972 CIAU University Cup
Tournament details
Venue(s) Sherbrooke, Quebec
DatesMarch 16–18
Teams4
Final positions
Champions Toronto Varsity Blues (6th title)
Runner-up Saint Mary's Huskies
Third place Alberta Golden Bears
Fourth place British Columbia Thunderbirds
Tournament statistics
Games played4
Awards
MVP John Wright (Toronto)
  1971
1973  

The 1972 CIAU Men's University Cup Hockey Tournament (10th annual) was held in Sherbrooke, Quebec. The Bishop's Gaiters and Sherbrooke Vert et Or served as tournament hosts.

Contents

Road to the Cup

AIAA playoffs

SemifinalsChampionship
      
1 Saint Mary’s 4
4 Memorial 2
1 Saint Mary’s 7
2 Prince Edward Island 1
2 Prince Edward Island5
3 Dalhousie 3

Note: * denotes overtime period(s)

OUAA playoffs

Quarterfinals
March 6–7
Semifinals
March 10
Championship
March 11
         
E1 York 6
E4 Laurentian 1
E1 York 6
W2 Guelph 2
W2 Guelph 2
W3 McMaster 1
E1 York 2
E2 Toronto 6
W1 Western Ontario 5
W4 Windsor 2
W1 Western Ontario 2
E2 Toronto 5
E2 Toronto 10
E3 Ottawa 1

Note: * denotes overtime period(s)

QUAA playoffs

Semifinals
March 8
Championship
March 10
      
1 Loyola 5
4 Bishop's 3
1 Loyola 0
2 Sir George Williams 1
2 Sir George Williams 6
3 Sherbrooke 3

Note: * denotes overtime period(s)

WCIAA playoffs

Play-in
March 3-4
Semifinals
March 10-11
Championship
March 12
           
W1 Alberta 6
E2 Manitoba 2
Manitoba 5 7 12
Brandon 4 5 9
W1 Alberta 3
W2 Calgary 1
E1 Winnipeg 5
W2 Calgary 6

Note: * denotes overtime period(s)

University Cup

Due to conference realignment, there were now only four leagues playing at the senior level of college hockey. The CIAU now awarded bids to four regions: Atlantic, Quebec, Ontario and Western Canada. The qualifying teams were sorted by committee.

TeamQualificationRecordAppearanceLast
Alberta Golden Bears West: WCIAA Champion20–2–06th 1970
Sir George Williams Georgians Quebec: QUAA Champion15–6–26th 1970
Saint Mary's Huskies Atlantic: AIAA Champion17–2–14th 1971
Toronto Varsity Blues Ontario: OUAA Champion18–1–37th 1971

Bracket

Semifinals
March 16
Championship
March 18
      
Toronto 5
Sir George Williams 1
Toronto 5
Saint Mary's 0
Saint Mary's 4
Alberta 3 Third Place
Sir George Williams 2
Alberta 5

Note: * denotes overtime period(s)
Note: The third place game took place on March 17. [1]

Championship final

March 18, 1972 Toronto Varsity Blues 5–0 Saint Mary's Huskies Sherbrooke, Quebec

References

  1. "History". U Sports . Retrieved March 13, 2018.