1999 Air Canada Cup

The 1999 Air Canada Cup was Canada's 21st annual national midget 'AAA' hockey championship, played April 19–25, 1999 at the Prince Albert Comuniplex in Prince Albert, Saskatchewan. The Regina Pat Canadians defeated the Calgary AAA Midget Flames in double overtime in the championship game to win the gold medal. The Gouverneurs de Ste-Foy from Quebec took home the bronze medal in their tenth Air Canada Cup appearance.[1]

1999 Air Canada Cup
Tournament details
DatesApril 19–25, 1999
Teams6
Venue(s)Prince Albert Comuniplex in Prince Albert, SK
Final positions
Champions  Regina Pat Canadians
Runner-up  Calgary Flames
Third place  Gouverneurs de Ste-Foy
Tournament statistics
Scoring leader(s) Curtis Markewich
MVP Curtis Markewich
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Teams
ResultTeamRegionCity
Regina Pat CanadiansWestRegina, SK
Calgary AAA Midget FlamesPacificCalgary, AB
Gouverneurs de Ste-FoyQuebecSainte Foy, QC
4 Prince Albert MintosHostPrince Albert, SK
5 Cape Breton Jeans ExpertsAtlanticSydney, NS
6 Sault Ste. Marie North StarsCentralSault Ste. Marie, ON

Round robin

Standings
RankTeamW-L-TGFGAPTS
1 Calgary AAA Midget Flames4-1-018118
2 Regina Pat Canadians4-1-03198
3 Gouverneurs de Ste-Foy4-1-026128
4 Prince Albert Mintos2-3-014194
5 Cape Breton Jeans Experts1-4-010292
6 Sault Ste. Marie North Stars0-5-014330

Scores

Playoffs

Semi-Finals
  • Calgary 3 - Prince Albert 1
  • Regina 3 - Ste-Foy 2 (2OT)

Bronze medal game
  • Ste-Foy 6 - Prince Albert 2

Gold medal game
  • Regina 5 - Calgary 4 (2OT)

Individual awards
  • Most Valuable Player: Curtis Markewich (Regina)
  • Top Scorer: Curtis Markewich (Regina)
  • Top Forward: Jean-Phillippe Briere (Ste-Foy)
  • Top Defenceman: Jean-Philippe Côté (Ste-Foy)
  • Top Goaltender: Paul Valaitis (Regina)
  • Most Sportsmanlike Player: David Borrelli (Sault Ste. Marie)

Regional Playdowns

Atlantic Region
  • The Cape Breton Jeans Experts advanced by winning their regional tournament, which was played April 1–4, 1999 in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia.

Quebec
  • The Gouverneurs de Ste-Foy advanced by capturing the Quebec Midget AAA League title.

Central Region
  • The Sault Ste. Marie North Stars advanced by winning their regional tournament, which was played April 6–11, 1999 in Belleville, Ontario.

West Region
  • The Regina Pat Canadians advanced by winning their regional tournament, which was played April 8–11, 1999 in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan.

Pacific Region
  • The Calgary AAA Midget Flames advanced by winning their regional tournament, which was played April 9–11, 1999 in Calgary, Alberta.
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See also

References
  1. "News Release #NR.0050". Hockey Canada. April 16, 1999. Retrieved January 16, 2012.
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