2006 Telus Cup

2006 Telus Cup
Tournament details
VenueCharlottetown Civic Centre in Charlottetown, PE
DatesApril 24–30, 2006
Teams6
Final positions
Champions Prince Albert Mintos
Runners-up Calgary Buffaloes
Third place Patriotes de Châteauguay
Tournament statistics
Scoring leaderMike Connolly
Awards
MVPMike Connolly

The 2006 Telus Cup was Canada's 28th annual national midget 'AAA' hockey championship, played April 24–30, 2006 at the Charlottetown Civic Centre in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island. The Prince Albert Mintos went undefeated throughout the tournament to win their first of two consecutive national titles, defeating the Calgary Buffaloes 5–4 in triple overtime in the gold medal game. Future National Hockey League players playing in this tournament included Dustin Tokarski, Yann Sauvé, Jordan Eberle, and Alex Pietrangelo.

Teams

ResultTeamRegionCity
1st place, gold medalist(s)Prince Albert MintosWestPrince Albert, SK
2nd place, silver medalist(s)Calgary BuffaloesPacificCalgary, AB
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)Patriotes de ChâteauguayQuébecChâteauguay, QC
4Toronto Jr. CanadiensCentralToronto, ON
5St. John's Maple LeafsAtlanticSt. John's, NL
6Charlottetown IslandersHostCharlottetown, PE

Round robin

Standings

TeamPldWLDGFGAGDPts
Prince Albert Mintos5500266+2010
Toronto Jr. Canadiens53202015+56
Calgary Buffaloes53202218+46
Patriotes de Châteauguay52301420−64
St. John's Maple Leafs52301825−74
Charlottetown Islanders5050824−160
Source: [citation needed]

Scores

  • Châteauguay 6 - St. John's 4
  • Prince Albert 7 - Calgary 2
  • Toronto 7 - Charlottetown 2
  • Prince Albert 5 - Châteauguay 0
  • Toronto 5 - Calgary 4
  • St. John's 6 - Charlottetown 4
  • Toronto 5 - Châteauguay 1
  • Prince Albert 6 - St. John's 3
  • Calgary 4 - St. John's 1
  • St. John's 4 - Toronto 3
  • Calgary 6 - Châteauguay 4
  • Prince Albert 4 - Charlottetown 1
  • Calgary 6 - St. John's 1
  • Prince Albert 4 - Toronto 0
  • Châteauguay 3 - Charlottetown 0

Playoffs

Semi-finals

  • Prince Albert 8 - Châteauguay 0
  • Calgary 3 - Toronto 2

Bronze-medal game

  • Châteauguay 4 - Toronto 3

Gold-medal game

  • Prince Albert 5 - Calgary 4 (3OT)

Individual awards

  • Most Valuable Player: Mike Connolly (Calgary)
  • Top Scorer: Mike Connolly (Calgary)
  • Top Forward: Matthew Robertson (Prince Albert)
  • Top Defenceman: Chris Markiewicz (Calgary)
  • Top Goaltender: Alan Reynolds (Toronto)
  • Most Sportsmanlike Player: Jordan Eberle (Calgary)

See also

  • 2006 Telus Cup Home Page
  • Hockey Canada-Telus Cup Guide and Record Book
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