Memorial Cup 2002

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Memorial Cup 2002
Guelph , Ontario
Memorial Cup 2002
host Guelph Storm
date May 18-26, 2002
Games 9
Teams 4th
winner Kootenay Ice
MVP Danny Groulx
Memorial Cup

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The Memorial Cup 2002 was the 84th edition of the tournament of the same name . Participating teams were the champions of their respective leagues, the Erie Otters ( Ontario Hockey League ), the Victoriaville Tigres ( Québec Major Junior Hockey League ), the Kootenay Ice ( Western Hockey League ) and the Guelph Storm from the Ontario Hockey League, which automatically qualified as hosts . The tournament was held May 18-26 in Guelph , Ontario .

The Kootenay Ice won their first Memorial Cup by beating the Victoriaville Tigres in the final.

League play-offs

Results

Group stage

May 18, 2002 Guelph Storm
 5: 1 Victoriaville Tigres
 Guelph , Ontario
May 19, 2002 Kootenay Ice
 3-0 Erie Otters
 Guelph, Ontario
May 20, 2002 Kootenay Ice
 4: 3 Guelph Storm
 Guelph, Ontario
May 21, 2002 Erie Otters
 5: 1 Victoriaville Tigres
 Guelph, Ontario
May 22, 2002 Victoriaville Tigres
 3: 2 Kootenay Ice
 Guelph, Ontario
May 23, 2002 Erie Otters
 4-0 Guelph Storm
 Guelph, Ontario

Closing table

Pl. Sp. S. N Pt. Gates Diff.
1. Kootenay Ice
( Western Hockey League ) 		3 2 1 4th 09: 06 +3
2. Erie Otters
( Ontario Hockey League ) 		3 2 1 4th 09: 04 +5
3. Guelph Storm
(Ontario Hockey League, host) 		3 1 2 2 08: 09 -1
4th Victoriaville Tigres
(host, Québec Major Junior Hockey League) 		3 1 2 2 05:12 –7

Abbreviations: Pl. = Place, Sp. = Games, S = victories, N = defeats, pts. = Points, diff. = Goal difference
Explanations: Qualified for the final , qualified for the semifinals , qualifying game for second place in the semifinals

Qualifier

May 24, 2002 Victoriaville Tigres
 4: 3 Guelph Storm
 Guelph, Ontario

Semifinals

May 25, 2002 Victoriaville Tigres
 5: 4 a.d. Erie Otters
 Guelph, Ontario

final

May 26, 2002 Kootenay Ice
 6: 3 Victoriaville Tigres
 Guelph, Ontario

player

Memorial Cup Winner

Memorial Cup winner


Kootenay Ice

Igor Agarunov , Bryan Bridges , BJ Boxma , Nigel Dawes , Gerard Dicaire , Brennan Evans , Cole Fischer , Curtis Fransoo , Travis Featherstone , Richard Hamula , Chris LaValley , Dale Mahovsky , Steve Makway , Duncan Milroy , Shaun Norrie , Tomáš Plíhal , Kyle Sheen , Colin Sinclair , Jarret Stoll , Marek Svatoš , Adam Taylor , Andy Thompson , Craig Weller

Head Coach: Ryan McGill  General Manager: Jeff Chynoweth

Best scorer

Abbreviations: GP = games, G = goals, A = assists , Pts = points, PIM = penalty minutes

player team GP G A. Pts PIM
Matthew Lombardi Victoriaville 6th 2 7th 9 4th
Cory Pecker Erie 4th 4th 3 7th 8th
Danny Groulx Victoriaville 6th 2 5 7th 10
Carl Mallette Victoriaville 6th 5 1 6th 8th
Colin Sinclair Kootenay 4th 4th 2 6th 0
Kevin Dallman Guelph 4th 1 5 6th 8th

Best goalkeeper

Abbreviations: GP = games, W = wins, L = defeats, GA = goals conceded, SO = shutouts , GAA = goals against goals, Sv% = shots saved (in%), SO = shutouts, TOI = ice age (in minutes)

player team GP W. L. GA ATM Sv% SO TOI
TJ Aceti Erie 4th 2 1 8th 1.91 94.3 1 251: 00
Daniel Bosclair Victoriaville 6th 3 3 23 4.20 89.3 0 328: 00

Awards

Player trophies

Award player team
Stafford Smythe Memorial Trophy
( Most Valuable Player ) 		Danny Groulx Victoriaville Tigres
Ed Chynoweth Trophy
(Best Scorer) 		Matthew Lombardi Victoriaville Tigres
George Parsons Trophy
(Fairest Player) 		Tomáš Plíhal Kootenay Ice
Hap Emms Memorial Trophy
(Best Goalkeeper) 		TJ Aceti Erie Otters

All-Star Team

Attack: Matthew Lombardi - Colin Sinclair - Cory Pecker
Defense: Danny Groulx - Kevin Dallman
Goal: TJ Aceti

See also

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