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1978 Centennial Cup


FieldValue
tourney_nameManitoba Centennial Cup
year1978
image1978 Centennial Cup logo.png
size140px
datesMay 1978
num_teams2
venuesGuelph, Ontario
typeother
winnersGuelph Platers
count2
secondPrince Albert Raiders
games4
mvpTerry Cullen (Guelph)
prevseason[1977](1977-centennial-cup)
nextseason[1979](1979-centennial-cup)

The 1978 Centennial Cup is the eighth Tier II Junior "A" 1978 ice hockey National Championship for the Canadian Junior A Hockey League.

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

The finals were hosted by the Guelph Platers in the city of Guelph, Ontario.

The Playoffs

| RD1-group1=Western Canada | RD1-group2=Eastern Canada | RD1-seed1=Sask | RD1-team1=Prince Albert Raiders | RD1-score1=4 | RD1-seed2=Man | RD1-team2=Kildonan North Stars | RD1-score2=0 | RD1-seed3=BC | RD1-team3=Merritt Centennials | RD1-score3=4 | RD1-seed4=Alta | RD1-team4=Calgary Canucks | RD1-score4=2 | RD1-seed5=Ont | RD1-team5=Guelph Platers | RD1-score5=4 | RD1-seed6=CJHL | RD1-team6=Pembroke Lumber Kings | RD1-score6=1 | RD1-seed7=PEI | RD1-team7=Charlottetown Eagles | RD1-score7=4 | RD1-seed8=NS | RD1-team8=Cole Harbour Colts | RD1-score8=0 | RD2-seed1=Sask | RD2-team1=Prince Albert Raiders | RD2-score1=4 | RD2-seed2=BC | RD2-team2=Merritt Centennials | RD2-score2=1 | RD2-seed3=Ont | RD2-team3=Guelph Platers | RD2-score3=4 | RD2-seed4=PEI | RD2-team4=Charlottetown Eagles | RD2-score4=2 | RD3-seed1=Sask | RD3-team1=Prince Albert Raiders | RD3-score1=0 | RD3-seed2=Ont | RD3-team2=Guelph Platers | RD3-score2=4 Prior to the Regionals :Merritt Centennials (BCJHL) defeated Richmond Sockeyes (PCJHL) 3-games-to-none :Guelph Platers (OPJHL) defeated Degagne Hurricanes (TBJHL) 4-games-to-none :Pembroke Lumber Kings (CJHL) defeated Thetford Mines Fleur de Lys (QJAHL) 4-games-to-none :New Waterford (EJHL) was eliminated in Regionals

MCC Finals

GameTeamScoreTeamScore
1**Guelph Platers****7**Prince Albert Raiders2
2**Guelph Platers****6**Prince Albert Raiders2
3**Guelph Platers****6**Prince Albert Raiders3
4**Guelph Platers****8**Prince Albert Raiders2

Regional Championships

:Manitoba Centennial Cup: Guelph Platers

:Abbott Cup: Prince Albert Raiders :Eastern Champions: Guelph Platers

:Doyle Cup: Merritt Centennials :Anavet Cup: Prince Albert Raiders :Dudley Hewitt Cup: Guelph Platers :Callaghan Cup: Charlottetown Islanders

Awards

:Most Valuable Player: Terry Cullen (Guelph Platers)

All-Star Team

Forward :Terry Cullen (Guelph Platers) :George McPhee (Guelph Platers) :Brad Tippett(Prince Albert Raiders) Defence :Brian McLellan (Guelph Platers) :Jim Wilson (Guelph Platers) Goal :Brian Hayward (Guelph Platers)

Roll of League Champions

:AJHL: Calgary Canucks :BCJHL: Nanaimo Clippers :CJHL: Pembroke Lumber Kings :EJHL: New Waterford Jets :IJHL: Charlottetown Eagles :MJHL: Kildonan North Stars :MVJHL: Cole Harbour Colts :NBJHL: Fredericton Red Wings :OPJHL: Guelph Platers :PacJHL: Richmond Sockeyes :QJAHL: Thetford Mines Fleur de Lys :SJHL: Prince Albert Raiders :TBJHL: Degagne Hurricanes

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