2012 CIS University Cup

College hockey tournament 2012 Cavendish Farms CIS University Cup Presented By Home Depot Tab-logo.png Aitken University Centre, Fredericton, New Brunswick McGill Redmen 1 Western Ontario Mustangs 2012 3 22 2012 3 25 7 6 26,250 MVP Francis Verreault-Paul (McGill) 2011 2013 The 2012 CIS Men's University Cup Hockey Tournament (50th Annual) was held March 22–25, 2012. This event marked the 50th anniversary of the inception of the University Cup tournament to decide the Men's University Hockey Champion. It is the second of two consecutive CIS Championships to be held at the University of New Brunswick's Aitken University Centre before moving to Credit Union Centre in Saskatoon for two years (hosted by the University of Saskatchewan. The defending champions were the UNB Varsity Reds, who won their 4th title in fourteen years and who return to the tournament with a record of 20–5–3 in CIS play.Participating Teams. Canadian Interuniversity Sport. They were joined by three qualifiers, a designated host team and one wild card for a total of six(6) teams. Similar to previous years, going back to the introduction of the expanded format in 1998, the teams are split into two(2) Pools of three teams where each team plays the other two teams. The best team in each Pool advances to the final. All pool games must be decided by a win, there are no ties. If a pool has a three-way tie for 1st (all teams have 1–1 records) than GF/GA differential among the tied teams is the first tie-breaker. Road to the Cup AUS playoffs 3/5/5 0 Quarterfinals Semifinals Championship high 3 Moncton 3 2 1 6 St. Francis Xavier 0 3 0 4 Prince Edward Island 4 3 6 5 Acadia 3 4 5 1 New Brunswick 4 5 3 — — 4 Prince Edward Island 3 1 2 — — 2 Saint Mary’s 6 1 1 1 — 3 Moncton 2 3 6 2 — 1 New Brunswick 8 4 4 — — 3 Moncton 3 2 0 — — Note: * denotes overtime period(s) OUA playoffs 16TeamBracket 3/3/3/1 high 0 Division QuarterfinalsFebruary 15–19 Division SemifinalsFebruary 22–26 Division FinalsFebruary 29–March 4 Queen's Cup FinalMarch 10 Bronze Medal Game East West E1 McGill 3 5 — E8 Queen's 2 1 — E2 Quebec–Trois-Rivières 2 7 5 E7 Ryerson 9 5 3 E3 Nipissing 2 1 — E6 Ottawa 5 3 — E4 Toronto 2 3 3 E5 Carleton 6 0 4** W1 Western Ontario 4 2 — W8 Wilfrid Laurier 2 1 — W2 Lakehead 4 5 3 W7 Guelph 5 1 2 W3 Waterloo 1 4 — W6 Brock 2** 7 — W4 York 4 1 — W5 Windsor 5* 5 — E1 McGill 5 5 — E6 Ottawa 3 3 — E2 Quebec–Trois-Rivières 8 1 3** E5 Carleton 1 5 2 W1 Western Ontario 5 3 — W6 Brock 3 2 — W2 Lakehead 3* 1 2 W5 Windsor 2 4 3* E1 McGill 5 5** — E2 Quebec–Trois-Rivières 3 4 — W1 Western Ontario 3 5 2 W5 Windsor 4 2 0 E1 McGill 4 W1 Western Ontario 1 E2 Quebec–Trois-Rivières 5 W5 Windsor 3 Note: * denotes overtime period(s) Canada West playoffs 3 0 high Quarterfinal Semifinal Championship 3 Saskatchewan 4 10 — 6 Lethbridge 2 3 — 4 Calgary 3 4 3 5 British Columbia 4 0 2 1 Manitoba 1 3 — 4 Calgary 2 4* — 2 Alberta 7 2 3 3 Saskatchewan 3 3* 4* 4 Calgary 2 1 3 3 Saskatchewan 1 4 4 Note: * denotes overtime period(s) University Cup The six teams to advance to the tournament are listed below. The wild-card team was selected from the OUA Conference as the CW was provided the wild-card in 2011 and AUS teams are ineligible as they are the host conference. RankSeedTeamQualificationRecordAppearanceLast11white New Brunswick Varsity RedsAtlantic: AUS Champion25–6–313th201122white McGill RedmenQuebec: OUA Champion24–11–16th201133white Saskatchewan HuskiesWest: Canada West Champion26–5–214th200844white Western Ontario MustangsOntario: OUA Runner-up24–9–010th200955white Moncton Aigles BleusHost25–9–115th200876white Quebec–Trois-Rivières PatriotesWild-card: OUA Third place28–5–117th2010 Pool A – Evening SeedTeam1New Brunswick4Western Ontario6Quebec–Trois-Rivières #eeeeee March 22, 2012 7:00 PM UNB Varsity Reds UQTR Patriotes 6–1 (2–0, 1–0, 3–1) http://english.cis-sic.ca/championships/mice/2011-12/boxscores_champ/20120322_40yb.xml Travis Fullerton (1–0–0) Guillaume Nadeau (0–1–0) 1–02–03–03–14–15–16–1 D. Todd (T. Carroll, C. Culligan) – 5:12M. Fillier (T. MacDougall, A. Houde-Caron) – 7:05C. Culligan (D. Todd, T. Carroll) – 27:39D. Todd (J. Clendenning, L. Gallant) – 47:50N. MacNeil (J. Harty) – 50:17A. Houde-Caron (T. Carroll) – 56:54 46:26 – F. Petit (F. Lefrançois, P.L. Lessard) Nathan Wieler Jonathan Langille Mike MacDonnell Ryan Power Aitken University Centre, Fredericton 3,750 20 14 33 21 #dddddd March 23, 2012 7:00 PM UQTR Patriotes Western Mustangs 2–3 OT (1–1, 1–1, 0–0)(OT: 0–1) http://english.cis-sic.ca/championships/mice/2011-12/boxscores_champ/20120323_jyw9.xml Guillaume Nadeau (0–1–1) Josh Unice (1–0–0) 0–11–12–12–22–3 B. Lacasse (A. Demers) – 10:20F. Lefrançois (J. Desjardins, P.L. Lessard) (PP) – 33:25 2:08 – K. Turkiewicz (Z. Harnden, K. Baker) (PP)36:41 – S. Reese (M. Ashman, J. Cimadamore)61:21 – J. Cimadamore (S. Reese, G. Killing) Nathan Wieler Mario Maillet Brett Boyce Ryan Power Aitken University Centre, Fredericton 3,750 10 20 43 33 #cccccc March 24, 2012 4:30 PMRogers Sportsnet Western Mustangs UNB Varsity Reds 3–2 (3–0, 0–0, 0–2) http://english.cis-sic.ca/championships/mice/2011-12/boxscores_champ/20120324_myyi.xml Josh Unice (2–0–0) Travis Fullerton (1–1–0) 1–02–03–03–13–2 D. Desando (K. Turkiewicz, M. Paltridge) – 12:25K. Turkiewicz (K. Baker, S. Aarssen) (PP) – 15:20J. Furlong (SH) – 17:48 52:43 – J. Harty (K. Bailey, C. Culligan) (PP)56:57 – K. Bailey (C. Culligan, L. Gallant) (PP) Francois Fortin Sean Reid Andy Flick Jay Doiron Aitken University Centre, Fredericton 3,750 12 12 24 37 TeamGP Games playedW WinsL LossesGF Goals forGA Goals againstDIF Goal differencePTS Points Western Ontario 2 2 0 6 4 +2 4 New Brunswick 2 1 1 8 4 +4 2 Quebec–Trois-Rivières 2 0 2 3 9 −6 0 Pool B – Afternoon SeedTeam2McGill3Saskatchewan5Moncton #eeeeee March 22, 2012 2:00 PM Moncton Aigles Bleus McGill Redmen 3–6 (1–3, 0–2, 1–2) http://english.cis-sic.ca/championships/mice/2011-12/boxscores_champ/20120322_rcce.xml Pierre-Alexandre Marion (0–1–0) Hubert Morin (1–0–0) 0–10–21–21–31–41–52–52–63–6 C. Gaudet (M.A. Cote, C. Bergeron) – 15:11M.A. Cote (D. Ouellet, Grouxl) (PP) – 46:13D. Ouellet (E. Faille, S. Jodoin) – 57:37 3:50 – F. Verreault-Paul (M.A. Dorion, A. Picard-Hooper) (PP)5:37 – A. Picard-Hooper (F. Verreault-Paul, M. Leangelier-Parent (PP)16:37 – N. Biniek (H. Laporte, C. Longpre-Poirier)32:26 – F. Verreault-Paul32:45 – A. Wright (A. Picard-Hooper)52:40 – N. Biniek (P. Belzile) Mario Maillet Sean Reid Andy Flick Brett Boyce Aitken University Centre, Fredericton 3,750 32 38 24 19 #dddddd March 23, 2012 2:00 PM Moncton Aigles Bleus Saskatchewan Huskies 5–1 (2–1, 1–0, 2–0) http://english.cis-sic.ca/championships/mice/2011-12/boxscores_champ/20120323_qpyy.xml Pierre-Alexandre Marion (1–1–0) David Reekie (0–1–0) 0–11–12–13–14–15–1 E. Faille (M. Bolduc) (SH) – 10:51S. Groulx (E. Faille, D. Ouellet) – 14:56F. Rochon (K. Charland, G. Parenteau) – 38:36S. Lacroix (C. Bergeron) – 46:25E. Faille (D. Ouellet, S. Lacroix) – 59:29 2:08 – M. Delahey (C. Durand, M. Spafford) Jonathan Langille Francois Fortin Jay Dorion Andrew Connors Aitken University Centre, Fredericton 3,750 8 10 32 21 #cccccc March 24, 2012 11:30 AM Saskatchewan Huskies McGill Redmen 4–3 (1–1, 0–1, 2–2) http://english.cis-sic.ca/championships/mice/2011-12/boxscores_champ/20120324_ehfz.xml Ryan Holfeld (1–0–0) Hubert Morin (1–1–0) 1–01–12–12–23–23–34–3 K. Bortis (S. Vey, K. Ross) (PP) – 10:51C. Smuk (M. Delahey, T. Brisebois) – 22:55D. Hulak (K. Bortis) – 46:24K. Ross (K. Bortis, D. Hulak (PP) – 54:48 14:38 – E. Vossen (A. Picard-Hooper, A. Wright)44:12 – F. Verreault-Paul (M.A. Dorion, A. Picard-Hooper) (PP)46:51 – K. Dupont (E. Vossen, A. Wright) Mario Maillet Nathan Wieler Andrew Connors Mike MacDonnell Aitken University Centre, Fredericton 3,750 20 18 30 43 TeamGP Games playedW WinsL LossesGF Goals forGA Goals againstDIF Goal differencePTS Points McGill 2 1 1 9 7 +2 2 Moncton 2 1 1 8 7 +1 2 Saskatchewan 2 1 1 5 8 −3 2 McGill Redmen advance to the Gold Medal final based on the first tie-breaker of having the best GF/GA Differential of +2. Note: McGill becomes the 3rd team to advance to the Championship Final with a 1–1 record (Alberta–2008 and Western Ontario–2009). Championship final Bench assignments for the championship finals is based on the each advancing team's record and stats from their 2 pool games, not their tournament seed. Western was determined to be the home team with a record of 2–0 versus McGill at 1–1. #eeeeee March 25, 2012 8:00 PMRogers Sportsnet #4 Western Mustangs #2 McGill Redmen 3–4 OT (1–1, 1–2, 1–0, 0–1) http://english.cis-sic.ca/championships/mice/2011-12/boxscores_champ/20120325_s7li.xml Josh Unice (2–1–0) Hubert Morin (2–1–0) 1–01–11–22–22–33–33–4 K. Turkiewicz (Z. Harnden, K. Baker) (PP) – 8:38K. Baker (S. Aarssen, G. Killing) – 33:49K. Turkiewicz (K. Baker, S. Aarssen) (PP) – 54:18 15:38 – B. Levesque (M.A. Dorion, M. Langelier-Parent)20:48 – B. Levesque (M.A. Daneau, M.O. Vachon)35:27 – N. Biniek (C. Longpre-Poirier, F. Verreault-Paul)66:00 – E. Vossen (A. Picard-Hooper, A. Wright) Jonathan Langille Sean Reid Mike MacDonnell Jay Doiron Aitken University Centre, Fredericton 3,750 6 19 27 40 Tournament All-Stars Francis Verreault-Paul, from the McGill Redmen, was selected as the Major W.J. 'Danny' McLeod Award for CIS University Cup MVP"Redmen capture first University Cup". Canadian Interuniversity Sport. despite receiving a 5-minute Major and Game Misconduct in the 3rd period of the Championship final (charging Western Mustangs' goalie, Josh Unice, on a partial break-away), Verreault-Paul was McGill's MVP in their two pool games and was second in tournament goals (3) and tied for 2nd in points (5). Joining Verreault-Paul on the tournament all-star team were: Forward: Alexandre Picard-Hooper (McGill Redmen) Forward: Keaton Turkiewicz (Western Mustangs) Defenseman: Jonathan Harty (UNB Varsity Reds) Defenseman: Marc-André Dorion (McGill Redmen) Goalie: Josh Unice (Western Mustangs) References External links Tournament website Category:University Cup tournaments Ice hockey, men University Cup, 2012 Category:Ice hockey competitions in New Brunswick Category:March 2012 sports events in Canada Category:Sports competitions in Fredericton Category:2012 in New Brunswick Category:2010s in Fredericton