Centennial Cup 1972

The Centennial Cup 1972 is the Tier II Junior "A" 1972 ice hockey National Championship for the Canadian Junior A Hockey League.

The Centennial Cup was competed for by the winners of the Western Canadian Champions and the Eastern Canadian Champions.

The finals were hosted by the Guelph CMC's in the city of Guelph, Ontario.

History

Guelph CMC's forward Paul Fendley died days after game four of the championship series after hitting his head on the ice during game four. He was the CMC's leading scorer.

The Playoffs

3RoundBracket-Byes
RD1=Regionals
RD2=Semi-finals
RD3=Finals
group1=Western Canada
group2=Eastern Canada

RD1-seed1=Sask
RD1-team1=Humboldt Broncos
RD1-score1=?
RD1-seed2=Man
RD1-team2=Dauphin Kings
RD1-score2=?

RD1-seed3=Alta
RD1-team3=Red Deer Rustlers
RD1-score3=4
RD1-seed4=BC
RD1-team4=Vernon Essos
RD1-score4=2

RD1-seed5=Ont
RD1-team5=Guelph CMC's
RD1-score5=
RD1-seed6=
RD1-team6=
RD1-score6=

RD1-seed7=PEI
RD1-team7=Charlottetown Islanders
RD1-score7=
RD1-seed8=
RD1-team8=
RD1-score8=

RD2-seed1=Alta
RD2-team1=Red Deer Rustlers
RD2-score1=4
RD2-seed2=Sask
RD2-team2=Humboldt Broncos
RD2-score2=1

RD2-seed3=Ont
RD2-team3=Guelph CMC's
RD2-score3=4
RD2-seed4=PEI
RD2-team4=Charlottetown Islanders
RD2-score4=0

RD3-seed1=Ont
RD3-team1=Guelph CMC's
RD3-score1=4
RD3-seed2=Alta
RD3-team2=Red Deer Rustlers
RD3-score2=0

"Prior to Regionals":Guelph CMC's defeated Detroit Jr. Red Wings "4-games-to-1" for the OHA Championship

MCC Finals

Regional Championships

:"Manitoba Centennial Cup": Guelph CMC's

:"Abbott Cup": Red Deer Rustlers:"Eastern Champions": Guelph CMC's

:"Doyle Cup": Red Deer Rustlers:"Anavet Cup": Humboldt Broncos:"Dudley Hewitt Cup": Guelph CMC's:"Callaghan Cup": Charlottetown Islanders

Related links

*Canadian Junior A Hockey League
*Royal Bank Cup
*Anavet Cup
*Doyle Cup
*Dudley Hewitt Cup
*Fred Page Cup
*Abbott Cup
*Mowat Cup

External links

* [http://www.hockeycanada.ca/1/8/6/1/3/index1.shtml Royal Bank Cup Website]