2006 CIS University Cup


The 2006 CIS Men's University Cup Hockey Tournament was held at the Clare Drake Arena in Edmonton, Alberta. The Alberta Golden Bears served as tournament host.

Road to the Cup

[AUS [men's ice hockey tournament#2006|AUS playoffs]]

Note: * denotes overtime period

[OUA men's [ice hockey tournament#2006|OUA playoffs]]

Note: * denotes overtime period

[Canada [West men's ice hockey tournament#2006|Canada West playoffs]]

Note: * denotes overtime period

University Cup

The rotating wild-card moved to OUA. In lieu of a third place game, the bid went to Wilfrid Laurier on the basis of winning more conference semifinal games than Quebec–Trois-Rivières. The teams were ranked and sorted with preference given to avoiding intra-conference matches in pool play.
SeedTeamQualificationRecordAppearanceLast
1[Alberta Golden Bears men's ice hockey|]West: Canada West Champion / Host25–5–231st2005
2[Acadia Axemen ice hockey|]Atlantic: AUS Champion24–8–16th1998
3[Lakehead Thunderwolves men's ice hockey|]Ontario: OUA Champion20–11–43rd2003
4[McGill Redbirds ice hockey|]Quebec: OUA Finalist24–3–31stNever
5[Saskatchewan Huskies men's ice hockey|]Canada West Finalist19–9–411th2005
6[Laurier Golden Hawks men's ice hockey|]Wild-Card16–12–27th2001

Pool A

DayGameWinnerLoserScore
Thursday1#4 McGill#6 Wilfrid Laurier4–3
Friday3#1 Alberta#6 Wilfrid Laurier8–2
Saturday5#1 Alberta#4 McGill5–1

Team
Alberta220133+104
McGill21158−32
Wilfrid Laurier202512−70

Alberta advances to championship

Pool B

DayGameWinnerLoserScore
Thursday2#5 Saskatchewan#2 Acadia5–1
Friday4#3 Lakehead#2 Acadia4–3
Saturday6#3 Lakehead#5 Saskatchewan4–2

Team
Lakehead22085+34
Saskatchewan21175+22
Acadia20249−50

Lakehead advances to championship