The Royal Bank Cup is an annual ice hockey tournament held to determine the Canadian Junior A champion. The Royal Bank of Canada ( Banque Royale du Canada in French is Canada 's largest company and Bank. Ice hockey, often referred to simply as hockey, is a team Sport played on Ice. The Canadian Junior Hockey League ( CJHL) an association of Canadian Junior A Ice hockey leagues and teams formed in November 1993 The winner of the tournament wins the Royal Bank Cup. The forerunner to the Royal Bank Cup was the Manitoba Centennial Cup, which ran for 25 years from 1971 to 1995 inclusive.
The Doyle Cup Champion traditionally plays off against the Anavet Cup Champion at the Royal Bank Cup for the Western Canadian Championship, The Abbott Cup. The Doyle Cup is a championship Ice hockey trophy won through a best-of-7 series conducted by the Canadian Junior Hockey League. The Anavet Cup is a championship Ice hockey trophy won through a best-of-7 series conducted by the Canadian Junior Hockey League. The Abbott Memorial Cup, commonly referred to as the Abbott Cup is the Tier II Junior "A" Ice hockey Championship for the Western Canadian leagues of the The outcome of the Abbott Cup is determined during the Royal Bank Cup round robin and the outcome of the game is more important in tournament placement than the long history of the award.
The current tournament structure is a five-team round-robin with a playdown. The participating teams are the four regional champions and the host team.
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In May of 1996, the inaugural Royal Bank Cup was held in Melfort, Saskatchewan, continuing the fine tradition of a National Junior ‘A’ championship. The Fred Page Cup is a championship Ice hockey trophy won by tournament conducted by the Canadian Junior Hockey League. The Dudley Hewitt Cup is a championship Ice hockey trophy won by tournament conducted by the Canadian Junior Hockey League. The Anavet Cup is a championship Ice hockey trophy won through a best-of-7 series conducted by the Canadian Junior Hockey League. The Doyle Cup is a championship Ice hockey trophy won through a best-of-7 series conducted by the Canadian Junior Hockey League. The Aurora Tigers are a Tier II Junior "A" Ice hockey team from Aurora, Ontario, Canada. The 2007 Royal Bank Cup is the Tier II Junior "A" 2007 Ice hockey National Championship for the Canadian The Inaugural Royal Bank Cup 1996 is the Tier II Junior "A" 1996 Ice hockey National Championship for Melfort ( 2006 population 5192 is a small Canadian city in Saskatchewan, approximately 95 km (60 mi southeast of Prince Albert. Each league across Canada sends their championship club to a regional qualifier, playing for the right to represent the region at the Royal Bank Cup tournament. The first ever winner of the Royal Bank Cup was the Vernon Vipers of the British Columbia Hockey League. The Vernon Vipers are a Tier II Junior "A" Ice hockey team from Vernon, British Columbia, Canada. The British Columbia Hockey League is a British Columbia -based tier II Junior "A" Ice hockey league under Hockey Canada, a subsection of
Since the first RBC Cup tournament, every tournament has been executed as a round robin tournament with a host city/team and four regional champions competing. As of the Royal Bank Cup 2007 tournament, the 12th Royal Bank Cup, 5 winners have been Pacific champions, 4 have been the host city, 1 was the Western champion, and 2 were the Central champion. The 2007 Royal Bank Cup is the Tier II Junior "A" 2007 Ice hockey National Championship for the Canadian The Doyle Cup is a championship Ice hockey trophy won through a best-of-7 series conducted by the Canadian Junior Hockey League. The Anavet Cup is a championship Ice hockey trophy won through a best-of-7 series conducted by the Canadian Junior Hockey League. The Dudley Hewitt Cup is a championship Ice hockey trophy won by tournament conducted by the Canadian Junior Hockey League. The Eastern champions have yet to win a Royal Bank Cup. The Fred Page Cup is a championship Ice hockey trophy won by tournament conducted by the Canadian Junior Hockey League.
Overtime is a common theme as the Royal Bank Cup, the longest game in RBC Cup history started on May 12, 2007 at Royal Bank Cup 2007 between the Camrose Kodiaks of the Alberta Junior Hockey League and the host Prince George Spruce Kings of the British Columbia Hockey League. Events 1191 - Richard I of England marries Berengaria of Navarre. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. The 2007 Royal Bank Cup is the Tier II Junior "A" 2007 Ice hockey National Championship for the Canadian The Camrose Kodiaks are a Canadian Junior "A" Ice hockey team in the Alberta Junior Hockey League. The Alberta Junior Hockey League ( AJHL) is an Alberta -based Junior A hockey league that belongs to the Canadian Junior Hockey History Founded in 1972 the Spruce Kings originally were a part of the Junior "B" Pacific Northwest Hockey League in the 1975-1976 season The British Columbia Hockey League is a British Columbia -based tier II Junior "A" Ice hockey league under Hockey Canada, a subsection of The Spruce Kings won the game 3-2 6:01 into the fifth overtime period [1]. The game lasted 146:01, just short of the CJAHL record set by the Toronto Jr. Canadiens and the Pickering Panthers in the 2007 Ontario Provincial Junior A Hockey League playoffs (154:32) [2]. The Canadian Junior Hockey League ( CJHL) an association of Canadian Junior A Ice hockey leagues and teams formed in November 1993 The Toronto Jr Canadiens are a Tier II Junior "A" Ice hockey team from Downsview, Ontario, Canada. The Pickering Panthers are a Tier II Junior "A" Ice hockey team from Pickering, Ontario, Canada.
The Manitoba Centennial Trophy was presented to the Canadian Amateur Hockey Association (CAHA) by the Manitoba Amateur Hockey Association to commemorate their centennial year of 1970. The 2008 Royal Bank Cup was the Tier II Junior "A" 2008 Ice hockey National Championship for the Canadian Junior Hockey League. The 2007 Royal Bank Cup is the Tier II Junior "A" 2007 Ice hockey National Championship for the Canadian The 2006 Royal Bank Cup was the Tier II Junior "A" 2006 Ice hockey National Championship for the The Royal Bank Cup 2005 was the Tier II Junior "A" 2005 Ice hockey National Championship for the Canadian The Royal Bank Cup 2004 was the Tier II Junior "A" 2004 Ice hockey National Championship for the Canadian The Royal Bank Cup 2003 was the Tier II Junior "A" 2003 Ice hockey National Championship for the Canadian The Royal Bank Cup 2002 is the Tier II Junior "A" 2002 Ice hockey National Championship for the Canadian The Royal Bank Cup 2001 is the Tier II Junior "A" 2001 Ice hockey National Championship for the Canadian The Royal Bank Cup 2000 is the Tier II Junior "A" 2000 Ice hockey National Championship for the Canadian The Royal Bank Cup 1999 is the Tier II Junior "A" 1999 Ice hockey National Championship for the Canadian The Royal Bank Cup 1998 is the Tier II Junior "A" 1998 Ice hockey National Championship for the Canadian The Royal Bank Cup 1997 is the Tier II Junior "A" 1997 Ice hockey National Championship for the Canadian The Inaugural Royal Bank Cup 1996 is the Tier II Junior "A" 1996 Ice hockey National Championship for Hockey Canada, formally known as the Canadian Hockey Association, is the national governing body of Ice hockey in Canada and is a member of the International Hockey Manitoba is the governing body of all amateur Ice hockey in Manitoba, Canada. It was in that year that the CAHA reconfigured their junior tier, creating two separate classifications - Major Junior and Junior "A. Junior hockey is a catch-all term used to describe various levels of Ice hockey competition for players generally between the ages of 16 and 20 years old " The Major Junior class encompassed the teams that made up the "Canadian Major Junior Hockey League" while the Junior "A" section included the remaining junior teams within the association. The Canadian Hockey League is an Umbrella organization that represents the three Canadian -based Major Junior Ice hockey leagues for players 16 With the Memorial Cup established as a trophy exclusively for teams in the "Canadian Major Junior Hockey League", the Manitoba Centennial Trophy served as the trophy for the champions of this new Junior "A" division.
The Red Deer Rustlers of the Alberta Junior Hockey League defeated the Charlottetown Islanders of the Island Junior Hockey League in 1971 to claim the inaugural Canadian Junior A Championship and Manitoba Centennial Trophy, often referred to as the "Centennial Cup". The Red Deer Rustlers were a Junior A Ice hockey team in the Alberta Junior Hockey League based in Red Deer, Alberta. The Alberta Junior Hockey League ( AJHL) is an Alberta -based Junior A hockey league that belongs to the Canadian Junior Hockey The Charlottetown Abbies are a Tier-II Junior "A" team based out of Charlottetown Prince Edward Island. The Island Junior Hockey League is a Junior "B" Ice hockey league in Prince Edward Island, Canada, sanctioned by Hockey Canada The Centennial Cup 1971 is the Tier II Junior "A" 1971 Ice hockey National Championship for the Canadian Junior A Hockey League. The final Centennial Cup was awarded to the Calgary Canucks of the Alberta Junior Hockey League in 1995. The Centennial Cup 1995 is the Tier II Junior "A" 1995 Ice hockey National Championship for the Canadian Junior A Hockey League. The Calgary Canucks are a junior Ice hockey team in the Alberta Junior Hockey League. The Alberta Junior Hockey League ( AJHL) is an Alberta -based Junior A hockey league that belongs to the Canadian Junior Hockey
Centennial Cup 1972 was the focus of national attention. The Centennial Cup 1972 is the Tier II Junior "A" 1972 Ice hockey National Championship for the Canadian Junior A Hockey League. The Guelph CMC's of the Southern Ontario Junior A Hockey League were in the final game of a four game sweep in the National Final against the Red Deer Rustlers when their leading scorer Paul Fendley lost his helmet during a body check and struck his head on the ice, knocking him into a coma. The Guelph CMC's or sometimes known as the Guelph CMC's Biltmore Mad Hatters were a junior Ice hockey team in the Ontario Hockey Association as a Junior ----The Southern Ontario Junior A Hockey League was a Tier II Junior "A" Ice hockey that lasted from the late 1960s until 1977 in Southern Ontario, The Red Deer Rustlers were a Junior A Ice hockey team in the Alberta Junior Hockey League based in Red Deer, Alberta. Checking in Ice hockey is the act of physically keeping an opposing player in check. In Medicine, a coma (from the Greek koma, meaning deep sleep is a profound state of Unconsciousness. The National Hockey League prospect never woke up as he died a couple days later from head trauma. The National Hockey League ( NHL) is a professional Ice hockey league composed of 30 teams in North America Traumatic brain injury. THIS PAGE IS FOR INFORMATION ON HEAD INJURY (NOT SPECIFICALLY THE BRAIN--> Head injury is [3]
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| Rank | League | Championships |
| 1 | British Columbia | 9 |
| - | Ontario (OPJHL, SOJHL, USHL, CJHL) | 9 |
| 3 | Saskatchewan | 9 |
| 4 | Alberta | 7 |
| 5 | Manitoba | 2 |
| - | Maritime Provinces | 2 |