1985 Memorial Cup
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The 1985 Memorial Cup
occurred May 11-May 18 at the Shawinigan Municipal Auditorium
in Shawinigan, Quebec
and at Centre Civique
in Drummondville, Quebec
. The tournament was originally only to be played in Shawinigan, but support columns in the seats of the ancient Auditorium made televising the games impossible and the tournament was moved to Drummondville after the second game. Participating teams were the host team Shawinigan Cataractes
, as well as the winners of the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League
, Ontario Hockey League
and Western Hockey League
which were the Verdun Junior Canadiens, Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds
and Prince Albert Raiders
. Prince Albert won their first Memorial Cup, defeating Shawinigan in the final game.
Semi-final
Final
, Brad Bennett, Dean Braham, Rod Dallman
, Neil Davey, Pat Elynuik
, Collin Feser, Dave Goertz
, Steve Gotaas
, Tony Grenier, Roydon Gunn, Doug Hobson, Dan Hodgson
, Curtis Hunt
, Kim Issel
, Ward Komonosky, Dave Manson
, Dale McFee, Ken Morrison, Dave Pasin
, Don Schmidt, Emanuel Viveiros
, Kurt Woolf. Coach: Terry Simpson
All-star team
Memorial Cup
The Memorial Cup is a junior ice hockey club championship trophy awarded annually to the Canadian Hockey League champion. It is awarded following a four-team, round robin tournament between a host team and the champions of the CHL's three member leagues: the Ontario Hockey League , Quebec Major...
occurred May 11-May 18 at the Shawinigan Municipal Auditorium
Aréna Jacques Plante
The Arena Jacques Plante is a 2,524-seat multi-purpose arena in Shawinigan, Quebec, Canada. It was built in 1937. It was home to the Shawinigan Cataractes Ice hockey team. The arena is named in honour of Jacques Plante; formerly, the building was known as the Shawinigan Municipal Auditorium...
in Shawinigan, Quebec
Shawinigan, Quebec
Shawinigan is a city located on the Saint-Maurice River in the Mauricie area in Quebec, Canada. It has a population of approximately 51,904 people ....
and at Centre Civique
Centre Marcel Dionne
The Centre Marcel Dionne is a 4,000 capacity multi-purpose arena in Drummondville, Quebec, Canada. It is home to the Drummondville Voltigeurs Ice hockey team. It is named in honour of Marcel Dionne. It was built in 1963 and was originally called the Centre Civique....
in Drummondville, Quebec
Drummondville, Quebec
Drummondville is a city in the Centre-du-Québec region of Quebec, located east of Montreal on the Saint-François River. The population as of the Canada 2006 Census was 67,392...
. The tournament was originally only to be played in Shawinigan, but support columns in the seats of the ancient Auditorium made televising the games impossible and the tournament was moved to Drummondville after the second game. Participating teams were the host team Shawinigan Cataractes
Shawinigan Cataractes
The Shawinigan Cataractes are a junior ice hockey team in the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League. The team is based out of Shawinigan, Quebec. The Cataractes have been previously known as the Shawinigan Bruins until 1973, and were called the Shawinigan Dynamos from 1973–78.The Cataractes play their...
, as well as the winners of the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League
Quebec Major Junior Hockey League
The Quebec Major Junior Hockey League is one of the three major junior ice hockey leagues which constitute the Canadian Hockey League...
, Ontario Hockey League
Ontario Hockey League
The Ontario Hockey League is one of the three Major Junior ice hockey leagues which constitute the Canadian Hockey League. The league is for players aged 15-20.The OHL also operates under the Ontario Hockey Federation of Hockey Canada....
and Western Hockey League
Western Hockey League
The Western Hockey League is a major junior ice hockey league based in Western Canada and the Northwestern United States. The WHL is one of three leagues that constitute the Canadian Hockey League as the highest level of junior hockey in Canada...
which were the Verdun Junior Canadiens, Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds
Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds
The Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds are a major junior ice hockey team in the Ontario Hockey League. The Greyhounds play home games at the Essar Centre. The present team was founded in 1962 as a team in the Northern Ontario Hockey Association. The Greyhounds name has been used by several ice hockey...
and Prince Albert Raiders
Prince Albert Raiders
The Prince Albert Raiders are a major junior ice hockey team in the Western Hockey League. The Raiders play in the East Division of the Eastern Conference. They are based in the Saskatchewan city of Prince Albert...
. Prince Albert won their first Memorial Cup, defeating Shawinigan in the final game.
Round-robin standings
| GP | W | L | GF | GA | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shawinigan Cataractes Shawinigan Cataractes The Shawinigan Cataractes are a junior ice hockey team in the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League. The team is based out of Shawinigan, Quebec. The Cataractes have been previously known as the Shawinigan Bruins until 1973, and were called the Shawinigan Dynamos from 1973–78.The Cataractes play their... (QMJHL Host) |
3 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 7 |
| Prince Albert Raiders Prince Albert Raiders The Prince Albert Raiders are a major junior ice hockey team in the Western Hockey League. The Raiders play in the East Division of the Eastern Conference. They are based in the Saskatchewan city of Prince Albert... (WHL Western Hockey League The Western Hockey League is a major junior ice hockey league based in Western Canada and the Northwestern United States. The WHL is one of three leagues that constitute the Canadian Hockey League as the highest level of junior hockey in Canada... ) |
3 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 15 |
| Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds The Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds are a major junior ice hockey team in the Ontario Hockey League. The Greyhounds play home games at the Essar Centre. The present team was founded in 1962 as a team in the Northern Ontario Hockey Association. The Greyhounds name has been used by several ice hockey... (OHL Ontario Hockey League The Ontario Hockey League is one of the three Major Junior ice hockey leagues which constitute the Canadian Hockey League. The league is for players aged 15-20.The OHL also operates under the Ontario Hockey Federation of Hockey Canada.... ) |
3 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 14 |
| Verdun Junior Canadiens (QMJHL Quebec Major Junior Hockey League The Quebec Major Junior Hockey League is one of the three major junior ice hockey leagues which constitute the Canadian Hockey League... ) |
3 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 16 |
Scores
Round-robin- May 11 Sault Ste. Marie 4-3 Shawinigan
- May 12 Shawinigan 6-2 Prince Albert
- May 12 Sault Ste. Marie 6-3 Verdun
- May 13 Prince Albert 5-3 Verdun
- May 14 Prince Albert 8-6 Sault Ste. Marie
- May 15 Shawinigan 5-1 Verdun
Semi-final
- May 16 Prince Albert 8-3 Sault Ste. Marie
Final
- May 17 Prince Albert 6-1 Shawinigan
Winning roster
Ken BaumgartnerKen Baumgartner
Kenneth James Baumgartner is a retired Canadian professional ice hockey left winger who played in the National Hockey League for twelve seasons.-Biography:...
, Brad Bennett, Dean Braham, Rod Dallman
Rod Dallman
Rod Dallman is a retired Canadian professional ice hockey left winger who played seven National Hockey League games with the New York Islanders and Philadelphia Flyers.-Playing career:...
, Neil Davey, Pat Elynuik
Pat Elynuik
Patrick Gerald Elynuik is a Canadian retired professional ice hockey player who played 506 games in the National Hockey League. After winning a Memorial Cup as a member of the Prince Albert Raiders in 1985, he was drafted in the first round of the 1986 NHL Entry Draft, 8th overall by the Winnipeg...
, Collin Feser, Dave Goertz
Dave Goertz
David Goertz is a retired Canadian professional ice hockey player who played two games in the National Hockey League for the Pittsburgh Penguins.-External links:...
, Steve Gotaas
Steve Gotaas
Steven P. Gotaas was a professional ice hockey player who played 49 games in the National Hockey League. He played with the Minnesota North Stars and Pittsburgh Penguins.- References :...
, Tony Grenier, Roydon Gunn, Doug Hobson, Dan Hodgson
Dan Hodgson
Daniel W. "Hodge" Hodgson is a Canadian former professional ice hockey player who played 114 National Hockey League games for the Toronto Maple Leafs and Vancouver Canucks. He won the Memorial Cup as a member of the Prince Albert Raiders in 1985...
, Curtis Hunt
Curtis Hunt
Curtis Hunt is a retired professional ice hockey player who currently is the head coach for the Regina Pats os the Western Hockey League .-Playing career:...
, Kim Issel
Kim Issel
Kim D. Issel is a former professional ice hockey right wing. Issel spent his junior career with the Prince Albert Raiders of the WHL. He was selected in the first round of the 1986 NHL Entry Draft, 21st overall, by the Edmonton Oilers...
, Ward Komonosky, Dave Manson
Dave Manson
-Playing career:Manson played junior hockey with his hometown Prince Albert Raiders in the Western Hockey League. Manson was drafted 11th overall by the Chicago Black Hawks in the 1985 NHL Entry Draft and joined the team a year later. He also played for the Edmonton Oilers, Winnipeg Jets/Phoenix...
, Dale McFee, Ken Morrison, Dave Pasin
Dave Pasin
Dave Pasin is a former professional ice hockey centre. He was drafted in the first round, 19th overall, by the Boston Bruins in the 1984 NHL Entry Draft...
, Don Schmidt, Emanuel Viveiros
Emanuel Viveiros
Emanuel "Manny" Viveiros is a retired Canadian professional ice hockey player who played 29 games in the National Hockey League for the Minnesota North Stars.-External links:...
, Kurt Woolf. Coach: Terry Simpson
Terry Simpson
Terry Simpson is a retired Canadian professional ice hockey player and a former NHL head coach. He only played one season of professional hockey in 1964–65 for the Jacksonville Rockets of the EHL...
Award winners
- Stafford Smythe Memorial TrophyStafford Smythe Memorial TrophyThe Stafford Smythe Memorial Trophy is a Canadian Hockey League trophy, awarded to the most valuable player in the annual Memorial Cup Tournament...
(MVP): Dan HodgsonDan HodgsonDaniel W. "Hodge" Hodgson is a Canadian former professional ice hockey player who played 114 National Hockey League games for the Toronto Maple Leafs and Vancouver Canucks. He won the Memorial Cup as a member of the Prince Albert Raiders in 1985...
, Prince Albert - George Parsons TrophyGeorge Parsons TrophyThe George Parsons Trophy is awarded annually to the player judged to be the most sportsmanlike at the Memorial Cup ice hockey tournament. It was first awarded in 1973. The trophy is named for George Parsons, a former OHA and NHL player whose career was ended prematurely in 1939 by an eye...
(Sportsmanship): Tony Grenier, Prince Albert - Hap Emms Memorial TrophyHap Emms Memorial TrophyThe Hap Emms Memorial Trophy is awarded to the outstanding goaltender at the Memorial Cup of the Canadian Hockey League.The award is named after Leighton "Hap" Emms, who led four teams to championship victories at the Memorial Cup in the 1950s and 1960s....
(Goaltender): Ward Komonosky, Prince Albert
All-star team
- Goal: Robert DesjardinsRobert DesjardinsRobert Desjardins was a Canadian professional goaltender who had a stellar junior and university career but only a short professional career....
, Shawinigan - Defence: David Goertz, Prince Albert; Yves BeaudoinYves BeaudoinYves Beaudoin is a retired Canadian ice hockey defenceman.Drafted by the Washington Capitals in 1983, Beaudoin played parts of three seasons with the Capitals.He retired from professional hockey in 1990...
, Shawinigan - Centre: Dan HodgsonDan HodgsonDaniel W. "Hodge" Hodgson is a Canadian former professional ice hockey player who played 114 National Hockey League games for the Toronto Maple Leafs and Vancouver Canucks. He won the Memorial Cup as a member of the Prince Albert Raiders in 1985...
, Prince Albert - Left wing: Tony Grenier, Prince Albert
- Right wing: Patrice LefebvrePatrice LefebvrePatrice Lefebvre is a Canadian former ice hockey forward who played three games in the National Hockey League for the Washington Capitals during the 1998–99 NHL season...
, Shawinigan