Royal Bank Cup Champions
Seven AJHL teams have captured the Royal Bank Cup, or its predecessor, the Manitoba Centennial Trophy, as Canadian national champions since the tournament was introduced in 1971:
- 2001: Camrose Kodiaks
- 2000: Fort McMurray Oil Barons
- 1995: Calgary Canucks
- 1994: Olds Grizzlys
- 1980: Red Deer Rustlers
- 1975: Spruce Grove Mets
- 1971: Red Deer Rustlers
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