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1982 Air Canada Cup

1982 Air Canada Cup
Tournament details
Dates April 13 – 18, 1982
Teams 12
Venue(s) Memorial Arena in Victoria, BC
Final positions
Champions Gold medal blank.svg British Columbia Burnaby Winter Club
Runner-up Silver medal blank.svg Quebec Gouverneurs de Ste-Foy
Third place Bronze medal blank.svg Nova Scotia Cape Breton Colonels
Ontario South Ottawa Warriors
Tournament statistics
Scoring leader(s) British Columbia Cliff Ronning
MVP British Columbia Cliff Ronning
1981
1983

The 1982 Air Canada Cup was Canada's fourth annual national midget 'AAA' hockey championship, which was played April 13 – 18, 1982 at the Memorial Arena in Victoria, British Columbia. The Burnaby Winter Club Travellers defeated the Gouverneurs de Ste-Foy, who were led by future Hall of Famer Patrick Roy in goal, to win the gold medal. The bronze medal game between the Cape Breton Colonels and the South Ottawa Warriors ended in a 5-5 tie. Burnaby's Cliff Ronning led the tournament in scoring and was named Most Valuable Player.

Aside from Ronning and Roy, other future National Hockey League players competing were Wendel Clark, Sylvain Côté Russ Courtnall, Tony Hrkac, Grant Jennings, Bob Joyce, and Mike Millar.


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