The 2002 Royal Bank Cup is the 32nd Junior "A" 2002 ice hockey National Championship for the Canadian Junior A Hockey League.

2002 Royal Bank Cup
Tournament details
Venue(s)Halifax Forum in Halifax, Nova Scotia
DatesMay 4, 2002 – May 12, 2002
Teams5
Final positions
Champions Halifax Oland Exports (1st title)
Runner-up OCN Blizzard
Tournament statistics
Games played13
Scoring leader(s)Jeff Tambellini (Chilliwack)
MVPJeff Tambellini (Chilliwack)
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The Royal Bank Cup was competed for by the winners of the Doyle Cup, Anavet Cup, Dudley Hewitt Cup, the Fred Page Cup and a host city.

The tournament will be hosted by the Halifax Oland Exports in Halifax, Nova Scotia.

The Playoffs edit

Round Robin edit

Pos League (Ticket) Team Pld W L GF GA GD Qualification
1 MJAHL (Host) Halifax Exports 4 4 0 16 10 +6 Semi-final
2 BCHL (Doyle Cup) Chilliwack Chiefs 4 3 1 25 14 +11
3 MJHL (Anavet Cup) OCN Blizzard 4 2 2 17 15 +2
4 CJHL (Fred Page Cup) Ottawa Jr. Senators 4 1 3 11 14 −3
5 NOJHL (Dudley Hewitt Cup) Rayside-Balfour Sabrecats 4 0 4 8 24 −16
Source: [citation needed]

Results edit

Halifax Exports defeat Chilliwack Chiefs 4-3 in Overtime
Ottawa Jr. Senators defeat Rayside-Balfour Sabrecats 4-3
Halifax Exports defeat OCN Blizzard 4-3 in Overtime
Chilliwack Chiefs defeat Rayside-Balfour Sabrecats 9-2
OCN Blizzard defeat Ottawa Jr. Senators 4-3 in Overtime
Halifax Exports defeat Ottawa Jr. Senators 2-1
Chilliwack Chiefs defeat OCN Blizzard 8-5
Halifax Exports defeat Rayside-Balfour Sabrecats 6-3
OCN Blizzard defeat Rayside-Balfour Sabrecats 5-0
Chilliwack Chiefs defeat Ottawa Jr. Senators 5-3

Semi and Finals edit

Semi-finals Royal Bank Cup Finals
      
1 Halifax Oland Exports 9
4 Ottawa Jr. Senators 7
1 Halifax Oland Exports 3
3 OCN Blizzard 1
2 Chilliwack Chiefs 3
3 OCN Blizzard 4

Awards edit

Most Valuable Player: Jeff Tambellini (Chilliwack Chiefs)
Top Scorer: Jeff Tambellini (Chilliwack Chiefs)
Most Sportsmanlike Player: Jason Snow (Halifax Oland Exports)
Top Goalie: Scott Gouthro (Halifax Oland Exports)
Top Forward: Matt Quinn (Halifax Oland Exports)
Top Defenceman: Jeff Barlow (Chilliwack Chiefs)

Roll of League Champions edit

AJHL: Drayton Valley Thunder
BCHL: Chilliwack Chiefs
CJHL: Ottawa Jr. Senators
MJHL: OCN Blizzard
MJAHL: Halifax Oland Exports
NOJHL: Rayside-Balfour Sabrecats
OPJHL: Brampton Capitals
QJAAAHL: Valleyfield Braves
SJHL: Kindersley Klippers
SIJHL: Dryden Ice Dogs

See also edit

External links edit