2011 Telus Cup

International ice hockey competition

2011 Telus Cup
Tournament details
Venue(s)	Mile One Centre in St. John's, NL
Dates	April 18–24, 2011
Teams	6
Final positions
Champions	Winnipeg Thrashers
Runner-up	London Jr. Knights
Third place	Lions du Lac St-Louis
Tournament statistics
Scoring leader(s)	Sam Reinhart (7G, 13A, 20P)
MVP	Alexander Kerfoot
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The 2011 Telus Cup was Canada's 33rd annual national midget 'AAA' hockey championship, played April 18–24, 2011 at the Mile One Centre in St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador. The Winnipeg Thrashers defeated the London Jr. Knights 3–1 in the gold medal game to win their first national title.

Five future National Hockey League players participated in this tournament: Jonathan Drouin, Anthony Duclair, Mike Matheson, tournament scoring leader Sam Reinhart and MVP Alexander Kerfoot.^[1]

Teams

Result	Team	Region	City
	Winnipeg Thrashers	West	Winnipeg, MB
	London Jr. Knights	Central	London, ON
	Lions du Lac St-Louis	Québec	Dollard-des-Ormeaux, QC
4	Vancouver North West Giants	Pacific	Burnaby, BC
5	Halifax Titans	Atlantic	Halifax, NS
6	St. John's Privateers	Host	St. John's, NL

Round robin

Standings

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	D	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Vancouver North West Giants	5	4	1	0	27	15	+12	8
2	Lions du Lac St-Louis	5	3	2	0	22	14	+8	6
3	Winnipeg Thrashers	5	1	1	3	14	19	−5	5
4	London Jr. Knights	5	1	2	2	15	15	0	4
5	Halifax Titans	5	1	2	2	15	23	−8	4
6	St. John's Privateers	5	1	3	1	14	21	−7	3

Source: ^{[citation needed]}

Scores

Vancouver 12 – Winnipeg 5
Lac St-Louis 5 – London 4
Halifax 6 – St. John's 3
Winnipeg 2 – Lac St-Louis 0
Vancouver 6 – Halifax 1
St. John's 5 – London 3
Lac St-Louis 9 – Halifax 3
Winnipeg 2 – London 2
Vancouver 4 – St. John's 3
London 2 – Halifax 2
Vancouver 4 – Lac St-Louis 2
St. John's 2 – Winnipeg 2
London 4 – Vancouver 1
Halifax 3 – Winnipeg 3
Lac St-Louis 6 – St. John's 1

Playoffs

Semi-finals

Winnipeg 4 – Lac St-Louis 3 (2OT)
London 4 – Vancouver 3 (OT)

Bronze medal game

Lac St-Louis 5 – Vancouver 3

Gold medal game

Winnipeg 3 – London 1

Individual awards

Most Valuable Player: Alexander Kerfoot (Vancouver)
Top Scorer: Sam Reinhart (Vancouver)
Top Forward: Sam Reinhart (Vancouver)
Top Defenceman: Mike Matheson (Lac St-Louis)
Top Goaltender: Craig Wood (London)
Most Sportsmanlike Player: Marcus Power (St. John's)

Road to the Telus Cup

Atlantic Region

Tournament held March 31–April 3, 2011 at Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island

Round Robin
Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	D	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	St. John's Privateers	4	4	0	0	20	18	+2	8
2	Halifax Titans	4	3	1	0	16	8	+8	6
3	Fredericton Canadiens	4	1	2	1	16	18	−2	3
4	Charlottetown Islanders (host)	4	1	3	0	7	17	−10	2
5	Cornwall Thunder	4	0	3	1	7	17	−10	1

Source: ^{[citation needed]}

Championship Game
Halifax 4 – St. John's 3
Halifax advances to Telus Cup

Quebec

Ligue de Hockey Midget AAA du Quebec Championship

Lions du Lac St-Louis vs Albatros du Collège Notre-Dame

Best-of-7 series played March 29-April 6, 2011

Game 1: Lac St-Louis 3 – Notre-Dame 2
Game 2: Lac St-Louis 5 – Notre-Dame 1
Game 3: Lac St-Louis 9 – Notre-Dame 4
Game 4: Notre-Dame 3 – Lac St-Louis 1
Game 5: Lac St-Louis 6 – Notre-Dame 1

Lac St-Louis wins series and advances to Telus Cup

Central Region

Tournament held March 28-April 2, 2011 at London, Ontario

Round Robin
Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	London Jr. Knights (host)	6	5	1	28	5	+23	10
2	Mississauga Reps	6	5	1	33	16	+17	10
3	Ottawa Jr. 67's	6	4	2	22	14	+8	8
4	Nickel City Sons	6	3	3	19	25	−6	6
5	Oakville Rangers	6	2	4	18	26	−8	4
6	Waterloo Wolves	6	2	4	18	16	+2	4
7	Ottawa Senators	6	0	6	6	43	−37	0

Source: ^{[citation needed]}

Semi-finals
Ottawa 67's 5 – Mississauga 3
London 6 – Nickel City 2

Championship Game
London 3 – Ottawa 67's 1
London advances to Telus Cup

West Region

Tournament held March 31-April 3, 2011 at the Moose Jaw Civic Centre in Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan

Round Robin
Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	D	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Winnipeg Thrashers	3	2	0	1	11	8	+3	5
2	Prince Albert Mintos	3	2	1	0	11	7	+4	4
3	Moose Jaw Generals (host)	3	0	1	2	6	7	−1	2
4	Thunder Bay Kings	3	0	2	1	11	17	−6	1

Source: ^{[citation needed]}

Championship Game
Winnipeg 4 – Prince Albert 1
Winnipeg advances to Telus Cup

Pacific Region

Vancouver North West Giants vs Red Deer Rebels

Best-of-3 series played April 1–2, 2011

Game 1: Vancouver 7 – Red Deer 2
Game 2: Vancouver 3 – Red Deer 1

Vancouver wins series and advances to Telus Cup

References

^ "TELUS Cup alumni crack season-opening NHL rosters". Hockey Canada. October 17, 2014.

External links

Hockey Canada
Midget AAA Telus Cup Regional Championship Website

U18 Hockey in Canada

National
Championships

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Leagues

Atlantic	Men's New Brunswick-Prince Edward Island Newfoundland and Labrador Nova Scotia Women's New Brunswick Nova Scotia Prince Edward Island
Central	Men's Alliance Eastern Greater Toronto Great North Ontario East South Central Women's Ontario Women's Hockey Association
Quebec	Men's LHMAAAQ Women's LHFDQ
Pacific	Men's Alberta British Columbia Women's Alberta British Columbia
West	Men's Manitoba Saskatchewan Women's Manitoba Saskatchewan