| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Venue(s) | Memorial Arena in Victoria, BC |
| Dates | April 13 – 18, 1982 |
| Teams | 12 |
| Final positions | |
Champions  | Burnaby Winter Club |
Runner-up  | Gouverneurs de Ste-Foy |
Third place  | Cape Breton Colonels South Ottawa Warriors |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Scoring leader(s) | Cliff Ronning |
| MVP | Cliff Ronning |
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.[1]
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.[2]
- ^ "BC Midgets standing tall", Regina Leader-Post, p. 13, 1982-04-19, retrieved 2013-04-26
- ^ "82 Colonels to be inducated into Sport Hall of Fame". Cape Breton Post. 2009-04-23. Archived from the original on 2013-12-02. Retrieved 2013-04-26.