2012 Allan Cup

The 2012 Allan Cup was the Canadian championship of senior ice hockey and was the 104th year the Allan Cup was awarded. It was contended in Lloydminster, Saskatchewan from April 16 to April 21, 2012 and hosted by the Lloydminster Border Kings of the Saskatchewan Hockey Association.^[1] The South East Prairie Thunder of Manitoba defeated the Rosetown Red Wings of Saskatchewan to win their first national championship. The Thunder were runners up in 2009.

The Allan Cup trophy

Participants

• Lloydminster Border Kings (Host)
• Kenora Thistles (Central)
  • Defeated Dundas Real McCoys 2-games-to-none (Renwick Cup) to earn berth
• Grand Falls-Windsor Cataracts (Atlantic)
  • Won 2011 Herder Memorial Trophy to earn berth
• South East Prairie Thunder (Manitoba)
  • Defeated Manitoba Lightning 4-games-to-none (Pattison Cup) to earn berth
• Stony Plain Eagles (Pacific)
  • Defeated Powell River Regals 3-games-to-1 (McKenzie Cup) to earn berth
• Rosetown Red Wings (Saskatchewan)
  • Defeated Balgonie Bisons 3-games-to-2 to gain berth

Map of teams

Border Kings

Eagles

Red Wings

Prairie Thunder

Thistles

Cataracts

Host team Pacific participant Saskatchewan participant
Manitoba participant Central participant Atlantic participant

Round robin

Allan Cup Round Robin Division One Rank Team Region W-L-T GF GA 1 South East Prairie Thunder Manitoba 2-0-0 7 3 2 Rosetown Red Wings Saskatchewan 1-1-0 5 5 3 Grand Falls-Windsor Cataracts Atlantic 0-1-1 5 9 Division Two Rank Team Region W-L-T GF GA 1 Lloydminster Border Kings Host 2-0-0 10 6 2 Stony Plain Eagles Pacific 1-1-0 5 4 3 Kenora Thistles Ontario 0-2-0 5 10

Results

Round Robin results Game Home Team Score Away Team Score Notes 1 Rosetown Red Wings 1 South East Prairie Thunder 2 Final - Shots: 39-30 RST 2 Lloydminster Border Kings 7 Kenora Thistles 4 Final - Shots: 44-20 LLD 3 South East Prairie Thunder 5 Grand Falls-Windsor Cataracts 2 Final - Shots: 23-20 SET 4 Stony Plain Eagles 2 Lloydminster Border Kings 3 Final - Shots: 30-27 SPL 5 Grand Falls-Windsor Cataracts 3 Rosetown Red Wings 4 OT Final - Shots: 37-28 RST 6 Kenora Thistles 1 Stony Plain Eagles 3 Final - Shots: 25-22 KEN

Championship Round

Quarter and Semi-finals

Quarter and Semi-final results Game Home Team Score Away Team Score Notes QF1 Rosetown Red Wings 3 Kenora Thistles 2 Final - Shots: 39-24 RST QF2 Stony Plain Eagles 1 Grand Falls-Windsor Cataracts 5 Final - Shots: 28-23 GFW SF1 South East Prairie Thunder 7 Grand Falls-Windsor Cataracts 2 Final - Shots: 39-32 SET SF2 Lloydminster Border Kings 1 Rosetown Red Wings 5 Final - Shots: 36-28 RST

Final

Allan Cup final Game Home Team Score Away Team Score Notes F South East Prairie Thunder 4 Rosetown Red Wings 1 Final - Shots: 33-29 RST

Awards

Bill Saunders Award (Tournament MVP): Devon Leblanc (South East Prairie Thunder)

All Star Team

Goalie: Justin Harris (South East Prairie Thunder)

Defense: Dallas Fallscheer (Lloydminster Border Kings)

Defense: Shawn Germain (Rosetown Red Wings)

Forward: Devon Leblanc (South East Prairie Thunder)

Forward: Jonathan Poirier (Kenora Thistles)

Forward: Carter Smith (Rosetown Red Wings)