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]
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Dates | April 19–25, 1999 |
| Teams | 6 |
| 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
| Result | Team | Region | City |
 | Regina Pat Canadians | West | Regina, SK |
 | Calgary AAA Midget Flames | Pacific | Calgary, AB |
 | Gouverneurs de Ste-Foy | Quebec | Sainte Foy, QC |
| 4 | Prince Albert Mintos | Host | Prince Albert, SK |
| 5 |  Cape Breton Jeans Experts | Atlantic | Sydney, NS |
| 6 |  Sault Ste. Marie North Stars | Central | Sault Ste. Marie, ON |
Round robin
Standings
| Rank | Team | W-L-T | GF | GA | PTS |
| 1 | Calgary AAA Midget Flames | 4-1-0 | 18 | 11 | 8 |
| 2 | Regina Pat Canadians | 4-1-0 | 31 | 9 | 8 |
| 3 | Gouverneurs de Ste-Foy | 4-1-0 | 26 | 12 | 8 |
| 4 | Prince Albert Mintos | 2-3-0 | 14 | 19 | 4 |
| 5 | Cape Breton Jeans Experts | 1-4-0 | 10 | 29 | 2 |
| 6 | Sault Ste. Marie North Stars | 0-5-0 | 14 | 33 | 0 |
Scores
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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.
See also
References
- "News Release #NR.0050". Hockey Canada. April 16, 1999. Retrieved January 16, 2012.
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