2002 Royal Bank Cup
International ice hockey competition
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The 2002 Royal Bank Cup is the 32nd Junior "A" 2002 ice hockey National Championship for the Canadian Junior A Hockey League.
VenueHalifax Forum in Halifax, Nova Scotia
DatesMay 4, 2002 – May 12, 2002
Teams5
Champions
Halifax Oland Exports (1st title)
Halifax Oland Exports (1st title)| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Venue | Halifax Forum in Halifax, Nova Scotia |
| Dates | May 4, 2002 – May 12, 2002 |
| Teams | 5 |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Halifax Oland Exports (1st title) |
Runners-up  | OCN Blizzard |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Games played | 13 |
| Scoring leader | Jeff Tambellini (Chilliwack) |
| Awards | |
| MVP | Jeff Tambellini (Chilliwack) |
The Royal Bank Cup was competed for by the winners of the Doyle Cup, Anavet Cup, Dudley Hewitt Cup, the Fred Page Cup and a host city.
The tournament will be hosted by the Halifax Oland Exports in Halifax, Nova Scotia.
The Playoffs
Round Robin
| Pos | League (Ticket) | Team | Pld | W | L | GF | GA | GD | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MJAHL (Host) | Halifax Exports | 4 | 4 | 0 | 16 | 10 | +6 | Semi-final |
| 2 | BCHL (Doyle Cup) | Chilliwack Chiefs | 4 | 3 | 1 | 25 | 14 | +11 | |
| 3 | MJHL (Anavet Cup) | OCN Blizzard | 4 | 2 | 2 | 17 | 15 | +2 | |
| 4 | CJHL (Fred Page Cup) | Ottawa Jr. Senators | 4 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 14 | −3 | |
| 5 | NOJHL (Dudley Hewitt Cup) | Rayside-Balfour Sabrecats | 4 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 24 | −16 |
Results
- Halifax Exports defeat Chilliwack Chiefs 4-3 in Overtime
- Ottawa Jr. Senators defeat Rayside-Balfour Sabrecats 4-3
- Halifax Exports defeat OCN Blizzard 4-3 in Overtime
- Chilliwack Chiefs defeat Rayside-Balfour Sabrecats 9-2
- OCN Blizzard defeat Ottawa Jr. Senators 4-3 in Overtime
- Halifax Exports defeat Ottawa Jr. Senators 2-1
- Chilliwack Chiefs defeat OCN Blizzard 8-5
- Halifax Exports defeat Rayside-Balfour Sabrecats 6-3
- OCN Blizzard defeat Rayside-Balfour Sabrecats 5-0
- Chilliwack Chiefs defeat Ottawa Jr. Senators 5-3
Semi and Finals
| Semi-finals | Royal Bank Cup Finals | ||||||||
| 1 | Halifax Oland Exports | 9 | |||||||
| 4 | Ottawa Jr. Senators | 7 | |||||||
| 1 | Halifax Oland Exports | 3 | |||||||
| 3 | OCN Blizzard | 1 | |||||||
| 2 | Chilliwack Chiefs | 3 | |||||||
| 3 | OCN Blizzard | 4 | |||||||
Awards
- Most Valuable Player: Jeff Tambellini (Chilliwack Chiefs)
- Top Scorer: Jeff Tambellini (Chilliwack Chiefs)
- Most Sportsmanlike Player: Jason Snow (Halifax Oland Exports)
- Top Goalie: Scott Gouthro (Halifax Oland Exports)
- Top Forward: Matt Quinn (Halifax Oland Exports)
- Top Defenceman: Jeff Barlow (Chilliwack Chiefs)