The 2019 Dudley Hewitt Cup was the 48th Central Canadian Jr A Ice Hockey championship for the Canadian Junior Hockey League. The winners represented the central region in the 2019 National Junior A Hockey Championship in Brooks, AB.
Teams
Cochrane Crunch (Host) Regular Season: 31-20-1-4 (5th in NOJHL East Division) Playoffs: Defeated by Timmins Rock 2-0.
Hearst Lumberjacks (NOJHL Champions) Regular Season:33-16-6-1 (1st in NOJHL East Division) Playoffs: Defeated Timmins Rock 4-3, Defeated Powassan Voodoos 4-0, Defeated Soo Thunderbirds 4-3 to win league Championship.
Oakville Blades (OJHL Champions) Regular Season:44-5-2-4 (1st in OJHL West Division) Playoffs: Defeated Brampton Admirals 4-1, Defeated Buffalo Jr. Sabres 4-1, Defeated Markham Royals 4-1, Defeated Wellington Dukes 4-0 to win league championship.
Thunder Bay North Stars (SIJHL Champions) Regular Season:49-5-1-1 (1st in SJIHL) Playoffs: Defeated Dryden Ice Dogs 4-1, Defeated Red Lake Miners 4-1.
Tournament
Round Robin
x = Clinched championship round berth; y = Clinched first overall
Tie Breaker: Head-to-Head, then 3-way +/-.