title: 1973 Centennial Cup
text: # 1973 Centennial Cup
  
  The 1973 Centennial Cup is the third Tier II Junior "A" 1973 ice hockey National Championship for the Canadian Junior A Hockey League.
  
  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 | Regionals | Regionals | Semi-finals | Semi-finals | Semi-finals | Finals | Finals | Finals |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Sask | Humboldt Broncos | 1 | | | | | | |
  | Man | Portage Terriers | 4 | | | | | | |
  | Man | Portage Terriers | 4 | Man | Portage Terriers | 4 | | | |
  | Western Canada | Western Canada | Western Canada | Man | Portage Terriers | 4 | | | |
  | Western Canada | Western Canada | Western Canada | BC | Penticton Broncos | 3 | | | |
  | BC | Penticton Broncos | 4 | BC | Penticton Broncos | 3 | | | |
  | Alta | Calgary Canucks | 1 | | | | | | |
  | Alta | Calgary Canucks | 1 | | | | Ont | Pembroke Lumber Kings | 1 |
  | | | | | | | Man | Portage Terriers | 4 |
  | Ont | Pembroke L. Kings | 4 | | | | | | | Man | Portage Terriers | 4 |
  | Ont | Chatham Maroons | 3 | | | | | | |
  | Ont | Chatham Maroons | 3 | Ont | Pembroke L. Kings | 4 | | | |
  | Eastern Canada | Eastern Canada | Eastern Canada | Ont | Pembroke L. Kings | 4 | | | |
  | Eastern Canada | Eastern Canada | Eastern Canada | PQ | St. Jerome Alouettes | 1 | | | |
  | PQ | St. Jerome Alouettes | 4 | PQ | St. Jerome Alouettes | 1 | | | |
  | 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
  
  Centennial Cup Results :
  
  | 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 |
  
  ## Regional Championships
  
      Manitoba Centennial Cup: Portage la Prairie Terriers
      Abbott Cup: Portage la Prairie Terriers
      Eastern Champions: Pembroke Lumber Kings
      Doyle Cup: Penticton Broncos
      Anavet Cup: Portage la Prairie Terriers
      Dudley Hewitt Cup: Chatham Maroons
      Callaghan Cup: Pembroke Lumber Kings
  
  ## Roll of League Champions
  
      AJHL: Calgary Canucks
      BCJHL: Penticton Broncos
      CAJHL: St. Paul Vulcans
      CJHL: Pembroke Lumber Kings
      MJHL: Portage Terriers
      NBJHL: Moncton Hawks
      NJAHL: Buchans Miners
      OPJHL: Wexford Raiders
      QJAHL: St. Jerome Alouettes
      SJHL: Humboldt Broncos
      SOJAHL: Chatham Maroons
  