1973 Centennial Cup
Canadian Ice hockey tournament
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The 1973 Centennial Cup is the third Tier II Junior "A" 1973 ice hockey National Championship for the Canadian Junior A Hockey League.
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Venue(s) | Brandon, Manitoba Winnipeg, Manitoba |
| Dates | May 1973 |
| Teams | 2 |
| Final positions | |
Champions  | Portage Terriers (1st title) |
Runners-up  | Pembroke Lumber Kings |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Games played | 5 |
The Centennial Cup was competed for by the winners of the Western Canadian Champions and the Eastern Canadian Champions.
The finals were hosted by the Portage la Prairie Terriers in the city of Brandon, Manitoba and Winnipeg Arena.
The Playoffs
| Regionals | Semi-finals | Finals | ||||||||||||
| Sask | Humboldt Broncos | 1 | ||||||||||||
| Man | Portage Terriers | 4 | ||||||||||||
| Man | Portage Terriers | 4 | ||||||||||||
| Western Canada | ||||||||||||||
| BC | Penticton Broncos | 3 | ||||||||||||
| BC | Penticton Broncos | 4 | ||||||||||||
| Alta | Calgary Canucks | 1 | ||||||||||||
| Ont | Pembroke Lumber Kings | 1 | ||||||||||||
| Man | Portage Terriers | 4 | ||||||||||||
| Ont | Pembroke L. Kings | 4 | ||||||||||||
| Ont | Chatham Maroons | 3 | ||||||||||||
| Ont | Pembroke L. Kings | 4 | ||||||||||||
| Eastern Canada | ||||||||||||||
| PQ | St. Jerome Alouettes | 1 | ||||||||||||
| PQ | St. Jerome Alouettes | 4 | ||||||||||||
| NB | Moncton Hawks | 1 | ||||||||||||
Prior to Regionals
- Chatham Maroons (SOJHL) defeated Wexford Raiders (OPJHL) 4-games-to-3
- Moncton Hawks (NBJHL) defeated Buchans Miners (NLJHL) 4-games-to-none
- Pembroke Lumber Kings (CJHL) defeated St. Paul Vulcans (CAJHL) 4-games-to-1
MCC Finals
| Game | Team | Score | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Portage la Prairie Terriers | 6 | Pembroke Lumber Kings | 5 OT |
| 2 | Portage la Prairie Terriers | 4 | Pembroke Lumber Kings | 2 |
| 3 | Portage la Prairie Terriers | 3 | Pembroke Lumber Kings | 1 |
| 4 | Portage la Prairie Terriers | 4 | Pembroke Lumber Kings | 6 |
| 5 | Portage la Prairie Terriers | 4 | Pembroke Lumber Kings | 2 |