1983 Air Canada Cup

1983 Air Canada Cup
Tournament details
Venue(s)PEPS in Ste-Foy, QC
DatesApril 17 – 24, 1983
Teams12
Final positions
Champions Regina Pat Canadians
Runner-up Gouverneurs de Ste-Foy
Third place Andrews Maroons
Tournament statistics
Scoring leader(s)Tony Hrkac
MVPDonnie Porter
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The 1983 Air Canada Cup was Canada's fifth annual national midget 'AAA' hockey championship, which was played April 17 – 24, 1983 at the Laval University Sports and Physical Education Pavilion (PEPS) in Ste-Foy, Quebec. The Regina Pat Canadians defeated the Gouverneurs de Ste-Foy to win the gold medal. The Andrew Maroons, representing the Thunder Bay District, captured the bronze medal. Tony Hrkac of the Andrews Maroons led the tournament in scoring, while Kirk McLean of the Don Mills Flyers was named the Top Goaltender.[1] Other future National Hockey League players competing in this tournament were Alain Côté, Peter Douris, Brent Fedyk, Wade Flaherty, Ian Herbers, Dale Kushner, Scott Mellanby, and Don Sweeney.

  1. ^ "Nielsen decides game with late heroics", Regina Leader-Post, p. 13, 1983-04-25, retrieved 2013-04-25