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1996 Air Canada Cup

Field	Value
tourney_name	Air Canada Cup
year	1996
dates	April 16–21, 1996
num_teams	6
venues	Kamloops Memorial Arena in Kamloops, BC
type	other
winners	Gouverneurs de Ste-Foy
second	Thunder Bay Kings
third	North Kamloops Lions
scoring_leader	Ken MacPherson
mvp	Derek Paget
prevseason	1995
nextseason	1997

The 1996 Air Canada Cup was Canada's 18th annual national midget 'AAA' hockey championship, played April 16–21, 1996 at the Kamloops Memorial Arena in Kamloops, British Columbia. The Gouverneurs de Ste-Foy defeated the Thunder Bay Kings in the championship game to win the gold medal. The host North Kamloops Lions won the bronze medal. Future National Hockey League players competing in this tournament were Brad Stuart and Simon Gagné.

Teams

Result		Team		width=80	Region		City



4
5
6

Round robin

Standings

Scores

New Liskeard 6 - Dartmouth 6
Ste-Foy 3 - Red Deer 1
Thunder Bay 6 - North Kamloops 3
Ste-Foy 4 - Dartmouth 2
Thunder Bay 6 - New Liskeard 3
North Kamloops 6 - Red Deer 2
Ste-Foy 10 - New Liskeard 2
Red Deer 4 - Dartmouth 4
Thunder Bay 8 - Ste-Foy 5
New Liskeard 3 - North Kamloops 2
Red Deer 4 - Thunder Bay 0
North Kamloops 7 - Ste-Foy 2
Dartmouth 4 - Thunder Bay 2
Red Deer 6 - New Liskeard 2
North Kamloops 9 - Dartmouth 2

Playoffs

Semi-finals

Thunder Bay 6 - Red Deer 2
Ste-Foy 2 - North Kamloops 1

Bronze-medal game

North Kamloops 2 - Red Deer 1

Gold-medal game

Ste-Foy 6 - Thunder Bay 4

Individual awards

Most Valuable Player: Derek Paget (North Kamloops)
Top Scorer: Ken MacPherson (Dartmouth)
Top Forward: Francois Fortier (Ste-Foy)
Top Defenceman: Paul Manning (Red Deer)
Top Goaltender: Joey Stephenson (Red Deer)
Most Sportsmanlike Player: Jesse Pyatt (Thunder Bay)
Air Canada Scholarship: Derek Paget (North Kamloops)
Esso Scholarship: Shawn Hebert (Thunder Bay)

References

(May 21, 1996). "News Release #NR.0044". [[Hockey Canada]].

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