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Who Won the 1980 Memorial Cup?

Published in Ice Hockey Championships 1 min read

The Cornwall Royals won the 1980 Memorial Cup, marking their second championship title.

The 1980 Memorial Cup tournament brought together three top junior ice hockey teams to compete for the prestigious trophy. The Cornwall Royals, representing the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League (QMJHL), emerged as the champions after a week of intense competition.

Here are the key details of the tournament:

Category Details
Dates May 4–11, 1980
Participating Teams 3
Champions Cornwall Royals (QMJHL)
Title 2nd Memorial Cup title

This victory solidified the Cornwall Royals' legacy in Canadian junior hockey history.