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Manitoba Centennial Trophy 1978-79

Alberta Junior Hockey League (AJHL)
British Columbia Hockey League (BCHL)
Central Hockey League (CHL)
Maritime Junior A Hockey League (MJHL)
Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League (SJHL)
Quebec Junior AAA League
Manitoba Junior Hockey League (MJHL)
Northern Ontario Jr Hockey League
Superior International Hockey League
Ontario Junior Hockey League (OJHL)
Canadian (Major Junior A) Hockey League (CHL)
North American Junior Hockey Directory

Tier I - United States Hockey League (USHL)
Tier II - North American Hockey League (NAHL)
Tier III - Eastern Junior Hockey League (EHL)
Tier III - Eastern Junior Hockey League Premier (EHLP)
Tier III - North American 3 Hockey League (NA3HL)
Western States Hockey League (WSHL)
Canadian Premier Junior Hockey League(CPJHL)
Tier II Junior Championship (USA Hockey)

Canadian Junior A (Tier II) Championship Format

The 1978-79 Manitoba Centennial Trophy tournament was a four-team round-robin format. The second place and third place teams advanced to a single game elimination series, to meet the first place team in the final. The participating teams were the three regional champions and a host team.

Callaghan Cup: Eastern Champion
Dudley Hewitt Cup: Central Champion
Abbott Cup: Western Champion
Host Team: Canadian Junior A Hockey League

Manitoba Centennial Trophy 1978-79

Canadian Junior A (Tier II) Championship 79-1978 Season

Manitoba Centennial Trophy Champions - Prince Albert Raiders defeated Sherwood-Parkdale Metros 5-4 (OT)


Prince Albert Raiders Roster - Brad Tippett, Dave Moore, Kim Bosch, Brent Woolsey, Wayne Woodman, Tim Mostowich, Mike Orr, Ken Thompson, Gary Balicki, Lorne Schmidt, Ray Gregorash, Peter Anholt, Brian Boehm, Arley Olson, Steve Schmidt, Dean Burles, Eric Ponath, Mark Davidner, Glenn White, Dave Tippett, Mark Odnokon, Dave Michayluk, Richard Ostrow General Manager/Coach: Terry Simpson Assistant Coach: Gord Nelson Trainer: Steve Peneff

Manitoba Centennial Trophy 1978-79 Participating Teams

Canadian Junior A (Tier II) Championship Participating Teams 1978-79 Season

ChampionshipElimination Series
Abbott CupPrince Albert Raiders (SJHL) defeated Fort Saskatchewan Traders (AJHL) 4 to 2
Callaghan CupSherwood-Parkdale Metros (IJHL) defeated Halifax Lions (MVJHL) 4 to 3
Dudley Hewitt CupGuelph Platers (OPJHL) defeated Hawkesbury Hawks (CJHL) 4 to 2
Series Played At Prince Albert, Saskatchewan

Manitoba Centennial Trophy 1978-79 Award Winners

Canadian Junior A (Tier II) Championship Award Winners 1978-79 Season

AwardWinner
Tournament Most Valuable PlayerDunston Carroll - Sherwood-Parkdale Metros (IJHL)
Tournament Leading Scorer
All Star ForwardDunston Carroll (Sherwood-Parkdale Metros)
All Star ForwardEric Ponath (Prince Albert Raiders)
All Star ForwardMike Marquis (Guelph Holoday Platers)
All Star DefenseBrian Ostroski (Sherwood-Parkdale Metros)
All Star DefenseDean Burles (Prince Albert Raiders)
All Star GoalMark Davidner (Prince Albert Raiders)

Manitoba Centennial Trophy 1978-79 Round Robin Standings

Manitoba Centennial Trophy Round Robin Standings 1978-79 Season


Team

League

Cup Winner

Win/Loss

GF

GA
Prince Albert Raiders SJHL Abbott Cup
3–1
23
18
Sherwood-Parkdale Metros IJHL Callaghan Cup
2–2
19
24
Guelph Holoday Platers OPJHL Dudley Hewitt Cup
1–3
19
19


Manitoba Centennial Trophy 1978-79 Playoff Results

Manitoba Centennial Trophy Round Robin Game Results 1978-79 Season

Game - 1 Prince Albert Raiders 7 Sherwood-Parkdale Metros 2
Game - 2 Sherwood-Parkdale Metros 6 Guelph Holoday Platers 5
Game - 3 Prince Albert Raiders 5 Guelph Holoday Platers 4
Game - 4 Prince Albert Raiders 8 Sherwood-Parkdale Metros 6
Game - 5 Guelph Holoday Platers 6 Prince Albert Raiders 3
Game - 6 Sherwood-Parkdale Metros 5 Guelph Holoday Platers 4


Manitoba Centennial Trophy 1978-79 Playoff Results

Manitoba Centennial Trophy Playoff Games Results 1978-79 Season

Semi Final Results
Final Results
Game - 8 Prince Albert Raiders 5 Sherwood-Parkdale Metros 4