Queen's Cup (ice hockey)
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The Queen's Cup is a trophy awarded annually to the champion in men's ice hockey
Ice hockey
Ice hockey, often referred to as hockey, is a team sport played on ice, in which skaters use wooden or composite sticks to shoot a hard rubber puck into their opponent's net. The game is played between two teams of six players each. Five members of each team skate up and down the ice trying to take...

 of the Ontario University Athletics
Ontario University Athletics
Ontario University Athletics is a regional membership association for Canadian universities which assists in co-ordinating competition between their university level athletic programs and providing contact information, schedules, results, and releases about those programs and events to the public...

 conference of Canadian Interuniversity Sport
Canadian Interuniversity Sport
Canadian Interuniversity Sport is the national governing body of university sport in Canada, comprising the majority of degree granting universities in the country. Its equivalent body for organized sports at colleges in Canada is The Canadian Colleges Athletic Association...

. It has been awarded since 1903 to the champion between Ontario
Ontario
Ontario is a province of Canada, located in east-central Canada. It is Canada's most populous province and second largest in total area. It is home to the nation's most populous city, Toronto, and the nation's capital, Ottawa....

 and Quebec
Quebec
Quebec or is a province in east-central Canada. It is the only Canadian province with a predominantly French-speaking population and the only one whose sole official language is French at the provincial level....

 universities. The current champion is the McGill University Redmen. 2011 marked the 100th time the Cup has been awarded. It is the second-oldest ice hockey trophy still being awarded, after the Stanley Cup
Stanley Cup
The Stanley Cup is an ice hockey club trophy, awarded annually to the National Hockey League playoffs champion after the conclusion of the Stanley Cup Finals. It has been referred to as The Cup, Lord Stanley's Cup, The Holy Grail, or facetiously as Lord Stanley's Mug...

.

History

For the 1902–03 season, McGill University
McGill University
Mohammed Fathy is a public research university located in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. The university bears the name of James McGill, a prominent Montreal merchant from Glasgow, Scotland, whose bequest formed the beginning of the university...

, Queen's University
Queen's University
Queen's University, , is a public research university located in Kingston, Ontario, Canada. Founded on 16 October 1841, the university pre-dates the founding of Canada by 26 years. Queen's holds more more than of land throughout Ontario as well as Herstmonceux Castle in East Sussex, England...

 and the University of Toronto
University of Toronto
The University of Toronto is a public research university in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, situated on the grounds that surround Queen's Park. It was founded by royal charter in 1827 as King's College, the first institution of higher learning in Upper Canada...

 founded the Canadian Intercollegiate Hockey Union. The Queen's Cup, emblematic of the CIHU championship was donated by Queen's University
Queen's University
Queen's University, , is a public research university located in Kingston, Ontario, Canada. Founded on 16 October 1841, the university pre-dates the founding of Canada by 26 years. Queen's holds more more than of land throughout Ontario as well as Herstmonceux Castle in East Sussex, England...

 of Kingston, Ontario
Kingston, Ontario
Kingston, Ontario is a Canadian city located in Eastern Ontario where the St. Lawrence River flows out of Lake Ontario. Originally a First Nations settlement called "Katarowki," , growing European exploration in the 17th Century made it an important trading post...

. The Queen's Cup was not presented during the war years of 1915-16, 1916-17, 1917-18, 1918-19, 1940-41, 1941-42, 1942-43, 1943-44. 1944-45. The first winner other than the founders was the Université de Montréal in 1949. By the 1960s, other universities, including Ontario Agricultural College (Guelph), McMaster, Waterloo and Western were granted membership and became eligible to win the Cup. Other universities have since joined the CIHU, now known as the OUA conference. The original Cup was retired in 2000 to the Hockey Hall of Fame
Hockey Hall of Fame
The Hockey Hall of Fame is located in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Dedicated to the history of ice hockey, it is both a museum and a hall of fame. It holds exhibits about players, teams, National Hockey League records, memorabilia and NHL trophies, including the Stanley Cup...

.
Season Champion
1902-03 McGill University
1903-04 Queen's University
1904-05 McGill University
1905-06 Queen's University
1906-07 University of Toronto
1907-08 University of Toronto
1908-09 Queen's University
1909-10 Queen's University
1910-11 University of Toronto
1911-12 McGill University
1912-13 University of Toronto
1913-14 Queen's University
1914-15 University of Toronto
1919-20 University of Toronto
1920-21 University of Toronto
1921-22 University of Toronto
1922-23 University of Toronto
1923-24 University of Toronto
1924-25 University of Toronto
1925-26 University of Toronto
1926-27 University of Toronto
1927-28 University of Toronto
1928-29 University of Toronto
1929-30 McGill University
1930-31 McGill University
1931-32 University of Toronto
1932-33 McGill University
1933-34 McGill University
1934-35 McGill University
1935-36 McGill University
1936-37 McGill University
1937-38 McGill University
1938-39 McGill University
1939-40 University of Toronto
1945-46 McGill University
1946-47 University of Toronto
1947-48 University of Toronto
1948-49 Université de Montréal
1949-50 Université de Montréal
1950-51 University of Toronto
1951-52 Université de Montréal
1952-53 Université de Montréal
1953-54 Université Laval
1954-55 University of Toronto
1955-56 University of Toronto
1956-57 University of Toronto
1957-58 University of Toronto
1958-59 University of Toronto
1959-60 Université Laval
1960-61 Université Laval
1961-62 University of Toronto
1962-63 McMaster University
McMaster Marauders
The McMaster Marauders are the athletic teams that represent McMaster University in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. Athletics at McMaster is currently managed by the university's student affairs, under their athletics & recreation department. The university's varsity teams compete in the Ontario...

*
1963-64 University of Toronto
1964-65 Université de Montréal
1965-66 University of Toronto*
1966-67 University of Toronto*
1967-68 University of Toronto
1968-69 University of Toronto*
1969-70 University of Toronto*
1970-71 University of Toronto*
1971-72 University of Toronto*
1972-73 University of Toronto
1973-74 University of Waterloo
Waterloo Warriors
The Waterloo Warriors are the athletic teams that represent the University of Waterloo in Waterloo, Ontario, Canada. The Warriors have found success over certain spans in football, hockey, rugby, golf and basketball among others, and the Warriors have won national championships in hockey ,...

*
1974-75 University of Toronto
1975-76 University of Guelph
Guelph Gryphons
The Guelph Gryphons are the athletic teams that represent the University of Guelph in Guelph, Ontario, Canada. The university's varsity teams compete in the Ontario University Athletics conference of the Canadian Interuniversity Sport and, where applicable, in the west division.-Varsity...

1976-77 University of Toronto*
1977-78 University of Toronto
1978-79 University of Guelph
1979-80 University of Guelph
1980-81 Queen's University
1981-82 University of Toronto
1982-83 Wilfrid Laurier University
Wilfrid Laurier Golden Hawks
The Wilfrid Laurier Golden Hawks is the name used by the varsity sports teams of Wilfrid Laurier University in Waterloo, Ontario, Canada. The university's varsity teams compete in the Ontario University Athletics conference of the Canadian Interuniversity Sport and, where applicable, in the west...

1983-84 University of Toronto*
1984-85 York University*
1985-86 York University
1986-87 York University
1987-88 York University*
1988-89 Wilfrid Laurier University
1989-90 Wilfrid Laurier University
1990-91 Université du Québec à Trois-Rivières
UQTR Patriotes
The UQTR Patriotes are the athletic teams that represent the Université du Québec à Trois-Rivières in Trois-Rivières, Quebec, Canada. The team name honours the historical Patriotes and their movement that led, during the 19th century, a rebellion for democracy and independence for Quebec .The...

* (UQTR)
1991-92 Université du Québec à Trois-Rivières
1992-93 University of Toronto
1993-94 University of Guelph
1994-95 University of Western Ontario
1995-96 University of Waterloo
1996-97 University of Guelph*
1997-98 University of Windsor
Windsor Lancers
The Windsor Lancers are the varsity athletic teams that represent the University of Windsor in Windsor, Ontario, Canada.The Lancers compete in Ontario University Athletics as part of Canadian Interuniversity Sport ....

1998-99 Université du Québec à Trois-Rivières
1999-2000 Université du Québec à Trois-Rivières
2000-01 Université du Québec à Trois-Rivières*
2001-02 Université du Québec à Trois-Rivières
2002-03 Université du Québec à Trois-Rivières*
2003-04 York University
2004-05 University of Western Ontario
2005-06 Lakehead University
Lakehead Thunderwolves
The Lakehead Thunderwolves are the varsity athletic teams that represent Lakehead University in Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada in Canadian Interuniversity Sport...

2006-07 Université du Québec à Trois-Rivières
2007-08 McGill University
2008-09 University of Western Ontario
2009-10 McGill University
2010-11 McGill University

* National champion (University Cup after 1962)

Source: McGill University, OUA
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