1964 CIAU University Cup
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Venue(s) | Jock Harty Arena, Kingston, Ontario |
| Dates | March 13–14 |
| Teams | 4 |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Alberta Golden Bears (1st title) |
| Runner-up | Sir George Williams Georgians |
| Third place | New Brunswick Red Devils |
| Fourth place | Montreal Carabins |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Games played | 4 |
| MVP | Dave Dies (Sir George Williams) |
The 1964 CIAU Men's University Cup Hockey Tournament (2nd annual) was held at the Jock Harty Arena in Kingston, Ontario. The Queen's Gaels and Royal Military College Redmen served as tournament hosts.
Road to the Cup
[edit]| Seed | School | Standings | Seed | School | Standings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New Brunswick | 9–2–0 | 6 | Dalhousie | 5–6–1 |
| 2 | Saint Dunstan's | 8–3–0 | 7 | Saint Mary's | 4–8–0 |
| 3 | St. Francis Xavier | 9–2–1 | 8 | Mount Allison | 2–8–1 |
| 4 | St. Thomas | 7–4–0 | 9 | Nova Scotia Tech | 1–10–1 |
| 5 | Acadia | 5–7–0 |
Note: No playoffs were held due to the lack of time between the end of the regular season and the start of the University Cup Playoffs. Representatives from UNB, Acadia and Dalhousie voted unanimously to award the top overall seed, New Brunswick, the league championship and advanced them to the national tournament.
| Semifinals | Championship | ||||||||
| 1 | Royal Military College | 6 | |||||||
| 4 | Loyola | 4 | |||||||
| 1 | Royal Military College | 2 | |||||||
| 3 | Sir George Williams | 5 | |||||||
| 2 | Ottawa | 3 | |||||||
| 3 | Sir George Williams | 4 | |||||||
Note: * denotes overtime period(s)
| Seed | School | Standings | Seed | School | Standings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Toronto | 9–1–2 | T–4 | Laval | 5–5–2 |
| 2 | Montreal | 7–2–3 | 6 | Queen's | 3–7–2 |
| 3 | McMaster | 6–5–1 | 7 | Waterloo | 1–11–0 |
| T–4 | McGill | 4–4–4 |
no playoff
Note: QOAA champion Toronto declined to participate in the tournament. Montreal was instead offered the bid and accepted.
| Seed | School | Standings |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alberta | 7–5–0 |
| T–2 | British Columbia | 6–6–0 |
| T–2 | Manitoba | 6–6–0 |
| 4 | Saskatchewan | 5–7–0 |
Saskatchewan was forced to forfeit 4 games due to using ineligible players.
No playoff
University Cup
[edit]The CIAU invited the champions of four conferences to play for the championship. The OIAA petitioned for a bid into the tournament but the were refused entry.
| Team | Qualification | Record | Appearance | Last |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alberta Golden Bears | WCIAA Champion | 7–5–0 | 1st | Never |
| Montreal Carabins | QOAA Runner-Up | 7–2–3 | 1st | Never |
| New Brunswick Red Devils | MIAA Champion | 9–2–0 | 1st | Never |
| Sir George Williams Georgians | OSLC Champion | 10–4–2 | 1st | Never |
Bracket
[edit]| Semifinals March 13 | Championship March 14 | ||||||||
| New Brunswick | 3 | ||||||||
| Alberta | 5 | ||||||||
| Alberta | 9 | ||||||||
| Sir George Williams | 1 | ||||||||
| Sir George Williams | 4 | ||||||||
| Montreal | 1 | Third Place | |||||||
| New Brunswick | 8 | ||||||||
| Montreal | 6 | ||||||||
Note: * denotes overtime period(s)[1]
Championship final
[edit]| March 14, 1964 | Alberta Golden Bears | 9–1 | Sir George Williams Georgians | Jock Harty Arena, Kingston, Ontario |