1988 Air Canada Cup

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The 1988 Air Canada Cup was Canada's 10th annual national midget 'AAA' hockey championship, which was played in April 1988 at the Fort William Gardens in Thunder Bay, Ontario. The Regina Pat Canadians defeated the Calgary NorthStars to win their second national title. The host Thunder Bay Bearcats won the bronze medal. Calgary's Wes Walz was named Most Valuable Player. Other future National Hockey League players playing in this tournament were Greg Johnson, Rob Pearson, Chris Snell, Brent Thompson, and Dale Craigwell.

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The 1988 Air Canada Cup was Canada's 10th annual national midget 'AAA' hockey championship, played in April 1988 at the Fort William Gardens in Thunder Bay, Ontario. The host Thunder Bay Bearcats won the bronze medal, defeating Oshawa 5–4, after losing the semi-final to the Regina Pat Canadians 4–3 in double overtime. The Bearcats' Jason Bortolussi was named Most Sportsmanlike Player.

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