2011 Telus Cup

2011 Telus Cup
Tournament details
Dates	April 18 – 24, 2011
Teams	6
Venue(s)	Mile One Centre in St. John's, NL
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[]

Rank	Team	W-L-T	GF	GA	PTS
1	Vancouver North West Giants	4-1-0	27	15	8
2	Lions du Lac St-Louis	3-2-0	22	14	6
3	Winnipeg Thrashers	1-1-3	14	19	5
4	London Jr. Knights	1-2-2	15	15	4
5	Halifax Titans	1-2-2	15	23	4
6	St. John's Privateers	1-3-1	14	21	3

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
Rank	Team	W-L-T	GF	GA	PTS
1	St. John's Privateers	4-0-0	20	18	8
2	Halifax Titans	3-1-0	16	8	6
3	Fredericton Canadiens	1-2-1	16	18	3
4	Charlottetown Islanders (host)	1-3-0	7	17	2
5	Cornwall Thunder	0-3-1	7	17	1

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
Rank	Team	W-L-T	GF	GA	PTS
1	London Jr. Knights (host)	5-1-0	28	5	10
2	Mississauga Reps	5-1-0	33	16	10
3	Ottawa Jr. 67's	4-2-1	22	14	8
4	Nickel City Sons	3-3-0	19	25	6
5	Oakville Rangers	2-4-0	18	26	4
6	Waterloo Wolves	2-4-0	18	16	4
7	Ottawa Senators	0-6-0	6	43	0

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
Rank	Team	W-L-T	GF	GA	PTS
1	Winnipeg Thrashers	2-0-1	11	8	5
2	Prince Albert Mintos	2-1-0	11	7	4
3	Moose Jaw Generals (host)	0-1-2	6	7	2
4	Thunder Bay Kings	0-2-1	11	17	1

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[]

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

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