Tickets for the Centennial Cup, presented by Tim Hortons available now
CALGARY, Alberta – Hockey Canada has unveiled the schedules and ticket package details for the 2026 editions of the Esso Cup, TELUS Cup and Centennial Cup, presented by Tim Hortons.
“We are incredibly thankful to the three communities who have spent considerable time and put forward immense efforts to play host to these major events,” said Dean McIntosh, senior vice-president of revenue, fan experience and community impact. “These events and the memories they will create for fans, athletes, coaches and officials is only possible with the passion, commitment and collaboration of the host communities and volunteers across Canada.
“We are also grateful to Hockey P.E.I., Hockey New Brunswick, the Ontario Hockey Federation (OHF), Canadian Junior Hockey League (CJHL) and Maritime Hockey League (MHL) for their efforts and support to deliver these events and look forward to continuing to work with them into the spring.”
TSN and RDS, broadcast partners of Hockey Canada, will deliver select tournament games, with the full schedule to be announced at a later date.
2026 Centennial Cup, presented by Tim Hortons – Summerside, Prince Edward Island
In partnership with the CJHL and MHL, Canada’s top Junior A teams will compete for the Centennial Cup, presented by Tim Hortons, May 7-17 at Credit Union Place. The Summerside Western Capitals will play host for the fourth time in tournament history, having previously hosted in 1989, 1997 and 2013, and will be joined by nine champions from across the CJHL.
The champions of the OJHL will play the champs from the NOJHL in the opening game of the tournament on May 7 at 12 noon.
Teams will be separated into two groups and each play four preliminary-round games, with the quarterfinals scheduled for May 15, semifinals on May 16 and championship game on May 17.
The host Western Capitals and champions from the Alberta Junior Hockey League (AJHL), Central Canada Hockey League (CCHL), Manitoba Junior Hockey League (MJHL) and Superior International Hockey League (SIHL) comprise Group A.
Group B will include the champions from the MHL, Ligue de hockey junior AAA du Québec (LHJAAAQ), Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League (NOJHL), Ontario Junior Hockey League (OJHL) and Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League (SJHL).
The champions of the OJHL will play the champs from the NOJHL in the opening game of the tournament on May 7 at 12 noon.
2026 CENTENNIAL CUP
Anyone interested in volunteering at the Centennial Cup, presented by Tim Hortons, can sign up to be a Hockey Canada Insider and receive more information as soon as it is available.