2001 Memorial Cup

Canadian junior men's ice hockey championship


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::summary Canadian junior men's ice hockey championship ::

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FieldValue
title2001 Mastercard Memorial Cup
image2001 Memorial Cup.JPG
num_teams4
datesMay 19–27, 2001
venuesAgridome
Regina, Saskatchewan
host_teamRegina Pats (WHL)
games9
winnersRed Deer Rebels (WHL) (1st title)
TVCTV, CTV Sportsnet
prev_season2000
next_season2002
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| title = 2001 Mastercard Memorial Cup | image = 2001 Memorial Cup.JPG | caption = | num_teams = 4 | dates = May 19–27, 2001 | venues = Agridome Regina, Saskatchewan | host_team = Regina Pats (WHL) | games = 9 | winners = Red Deer Rebels (WHL) (1st title) | attendance = | TV = CTV, CTV Sportsnet | prev_season = 2000 | next_season = 2002 ::figure[src="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/8/86/Memorial_Cup_at_the_2015_championship.jpg" caption="The Memorial Cup trophy" alt="Silver bowl trophy with two large handles, mounted on a wide black plinth engraved with team names on silver plates."] ::

The 2001 Memorial Cup occurred May 19–27 at the Agridome in Regina, Saskatchewan. It was the 83rd annual Memorial Cup competition and determined the major junior ice hockey champion of the Canadian Hockey League (CHL). It featured the host team, the Regina Pats as well as the winners of the Ontario Hockey League, Quebec Major Junior Hockey League and the Western Hockey League which were the Ottawa 67's, Val-d'Or Foreurs and the Red Deer Rebels respectively. The Red Deer Rebels won their first Memorial Cup, beating the Val-d'Or Foreurs in the final.

Round-robin standings

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Scores

Round Robin

  • May 19 Ottawa 5, Regina 2
  • May 20 Red Deer 5, Val d'Or 4 (OT)
  • May 21 Val d'Or 5, Regina 2
  • May 22 Red Deer 4, Ottawa 2
  • May 23 Val d'Or 6, Ottawa 1
  • May 24 Regina 5, Red Deer 2

Tie-breaker

  • May 25: Regina 5, Ottawa 0

Semi-final

  • May 26: Val d'Or 5, Regina 4 (OT)

Final

  • May 27: Red Deer 6, Val d'Or 5 (OT)

Winning roster

Colby Armstrong, Shane Bendera, Andrew Bergen, Martin Erat, Devin Francon, Boyd Gordon, Diarmuid Kelly, Ross Lupaschuk, Doug Lynch, Justin Mapletoft, Derek Meech, Cam Ondrik, Darcy Robinson, Jeff Smith, Shay Stephenson, Joel Stepp, Bryce Thoma, Jim Vandermeer, Kyle Wanvig, Jeff Woywitka. Coach: Brent Sutter

Scoring leaders

  1. Simon Gamache, VDO, (4g 3a) 7p
  2. Brett Lysak, REG, (3g 4a) 7p
  3. Ross Lupaschuk, RD, (2g 5a) 7p
  4. Chris Lyness, VDO, (1g 6a) 7p
  5. Stephane Veilleux, VDO, (3g 3a) 6p
  6. Brandon Reid, VDO, (3g 3a) 6p
  7. Karel Mosovsky, REG, (3g 3a) 6p
  8. Kevin Korol, REG, (3g 3a) 6p
  9. Kyle Wanvig, RD, (2g 4a) 6p
  10. Paul Elliott, REG, (2g 4a) 6p
  11. Martin Erat, RD, (1g 5a) 6p
  12. Eric Fortier, VDO, (1g 5a) 6p

Goaltending leaders

  1. Chad Davidson, REG (2.20 GAA)
  2. Maxime Daigneault, VDO (3.22 GAA)
  3. Shane Bendera, RD (3.91 GAA)
  4. Seamus Kotyk, OTT

Award winners

All-star team

  • Goaltender – Maxime Daigneault, Val-d'Or
  • Defence – Paul Elliott, Regina; Chris Lyness, Val-d'Or & Ross Lupaschuk, Red Deer (tie)
  • Forward – Brett Lysak, Regina; Simon Gamache, Val-d'Or; Kyle Wanvig, Red Deer

References

References

  1. (2024-11-28). "Memorial Cup Champions History".

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