1979 Centennial Cup

Last updated
1979 Manitoba Centennial Cup
Tournament details
DatesMay 1979
Teams3
Venue(s) Prince Albert, Saskatchewan
Final positions
Champions  Gold medal blank.svg Prince Albert Raiders (2nd title)
Runner-up  Silver medal blank.svg Sherwood-Parkdale Metros
Third place  Bronze medal blank.svg Guelph Platers
Tournament statistics
Games played7
MVP Dunston Carroll (Sherwood-Parkdale)
  1978
1980  

The 1979 Centennial Cup is the ninth Tier II Junior "A" 1979 ice hockey National Championship for the Canadian Junior A Hockey League.

Contents

The Centennial Cup was competed for by the winners of the Abbott Cup, Dudley Hewitt Cup, and the Callaghan Cup.

The tournament was hosted by the Prince Albert Raiders in the city of Prince Albert, Saskatchewan.

The Playoffs

Round Robin

PosLeague (Ticket)TeamPldWLGFGAGDQualification
1 SJHL (Abbott Cup) Prince Albert Raiders 4312318+5 Final
2 IJHL (Callaghan Cup) Sherwood-Parkdale Metros 42219245
3 OPJHL (Dudley Hewitt Cup) Guelph Holoday Platers 41319190
Source: [ citation needed ]

Results

Prince Albert Raiders defeated Sherwood-Parkdale Metros 7-2
Sherwood-Parkdale Metros defeated Guelph Holoday Platers 6-5
Prince Albert Raiders defeated Guelph Holoday Platers 5-4
Prince Albert Raiders defeated Sherwood-Parkdale Metros 8-6
Guelph Holoday Platers defeated Prince Albert Raiders 6-3
Sherwood-Parkdale Metros defeated Guelph Holoday Platers 5-4

Final

Finals
   
1 Prince Albert Raiders 5
2 Sherwood-Parkdale Metros 4

Please note: Overtime final.

Awards

Most Valuable Player: Dunston Carroll (Sherwood-Parkdale Metros)
Most Sportsmanlike Player: Dave Moore (Prince Albert Raiders)

All-Star Team

Forward

Dunston Carroll (Sherwood-Parkdale Metros)
Eric Ponath (Prince Albert Raiders)
Mike Marquis (Guelph Holoday Platers)

Defence

Brian Ostroski (Sherwood-Parkdale Metros)
Dean Burles (Prince Albert Raiders)

Goal

Mark Davidner (Prince Albert Raiders)

Roll of League Champions

AJHL : Fort Saskatchewan Traders
BCJHL : Bellingham Blazers
CJHL : Hawkesbury Hawks
IJHL : Sherwood-Parkdale Metros
MJHL : Selkirk Steelers
MVJHL : Halifax Lions
NBJHL :
NOJHL : Nickel Centre Native Sons
OPJHL : Guelph Platers
PacJHL : Richmond Sockeyes
QJAHL :
SJHL : Prince Albert Raiders

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