1983 Centennial Cup
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Venue(s) | North York, Ontario | 
| Dates | May 1983 | 
| Teams | 2 | 
| Final positions | |
| Champions  | North York Rangers (1st title) | 
| Runners-up  | Abbotsford Flyers | 
| Tournament statistics | |
| Games played | 4 | 
| Awards | |
| MVP | Dennis McCarroll (North York) | 
The 1983 Centennial Cup is the 13th Junior "A" 1983 ice hockey National Championship for the Canadian Junior A Hockey League.
The Centennial Cup was competed for by the winners of the Abbott Cup/Western Canadian Champions and the Eastern Canadian Jr. A Champions.
The finals were hosted by the North York Rangers in the city of North York, Ontario.
The Playoffs
| Regionals | Semi-finals | Finals | ||||||||||||
| S | Yorkton Terriers | 1 | ||||||||||||
| M | Dauphin Kings | 4 | ||||||||||||
| M | Dauphin Kings | 3 | ||||||||||||
| Western Canada | ||||||||||||||
| BC | Abbotsford Flyers | 4 | ||||||||||||
| BC | Abbotsford Flyers | 4 | ||||||||||||
| A | Calgary Canucks | 0 | ||||||||||||
| BC | Abbotsford Flyers | 0 | ||||||||||||
| OJ | North York Rangers | 4 | ||||||||||||
| OJ | North York Rangers | 4 | ||||||||||||
| TB | Thunder Bay Kings | 0 | ||||||||||||
| OJ | North York Rangers | 4 | ||||||||||||
| Eastern Canada | ||||||||||||||
| Mar | Halifax Lions | 1 | ||||||||||||
| Mar | Halifax Lions | 4 | ||||||||||||
| IJ | S-P Metros | 1 | ||||||||||||
Prior to the Regionals
- Abbotsford Flyers (BCJHL) defeated the Williams Lake Mustangs (PCJHL) 2-games-to-none
 - North York Rangers (OPJHL) defeated Elliot Lake Vikings (NOJHL) 3-games-to-2
 - Thunder Bay Kings (TBHL) defeated Ottawa Senators (CJHL) 4-games-to-3
 - Dauphin Kings (MJHL) defeated The Pas Huskies (NMJHL) 3-games-to-none
 
MCC Finals
| Game | Team | Score | Team | Score | Notes | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | North York Rangers | 9 | Abbotsford Flyers | 6 | Final | 
| 2 | North York Rangers | 8 | Abbotsford Flyers | 5 | Final | 
| 3 | North York Rangers | 10 | Abbotsford Flyers | 3 | Final | 
| 4 | North York Rangers | 10 | Abbotsford Flyers | 2 | Final | 
Regional Championships
- Abbott Cup: Abbotsford Flyers
 - Eastern Champions: North York Rangers
 
- Doyle Cup: Abbotsford Flyers
 - Anavet Cup: Dauphin Kings
 - Dudley Hewitt Cup: North York Rangers
 - Callaghan Cup: Halifax Lions
 
Roll of League Champions
- AJHL: Calgary Canucks
 - BCJHL: Abbotsford Flyers
 - CJHL: Ottawa Senators
 - IJHL: Sherwood-Parkdale Metros
 - MJHL: Dauphin Kings
 - MVJHL: Halifax Lions
 - NBJHL: Moncton Hawks (League defaulted from National Jr. A play)
 - NMJHL: The Pas Huskies
 - NOJHL: Elliot Lake Vikings
 - OJHL: North York Rangers
 - PCJHL: Williams Lake Mustangs
 - SJHL: Yorkton Terriers
 
Awards
- Most Valuable Player: Dennis McCarroll (North York Rangers)
 - Most Sportsmanlike Player: Don McLaughlin (North York Rangers)
 
See also
- Canadian Junior A Hockey League
 - Royal Bank Cup
 - Anavet Cup
 - Doyle Cup
 - Dudley Hewitt Cup
 - Fred Page Cup
 - Abbott Cup
 - Mowat Cup