2004 Royal Bank Cup
- Nepean Raiders 4 Nanaimo Clippers 3 (2OT)
- Nepean Raiders 2 Kindersley Klippers 1
- Grande Prairie Storm 4 Nepean Raiders 2
- Aurora Tigers 3 Nepean Raiders 1
- Aurora Tigers 7 Nepean Raiders 2 semi-finals
GRANDE-PRAIRIE, ALBERTA: The Nepean Raiders trailed 3-0 to the Nanaimo Clippers of the BCHL, before winning the game in double overtime as Raiders captain Brennan Sarazin netted the winner. The next day, the Raiders improved their record to 2-0 after a 2-1 win over the SJHL champions Kindersley Klippers. Chris Priolo scored for the Raiders twice. Nepean had a chance to improve their record to 3-0 against the Grande-Prairie Storm, but lost 4-2. Nepean would lose their last round-robin game to the top-ranked Aurora Tigers 3-1, despite that the Tigers lost to Grande-Prairie 4-2 earlier. Nepean looking to became the first CJHL team to make the Royal Bank Cup finals since its inception in 1996. Nepean would lose a heart-breaker 7-2, and Aurora would go on to win the Royal Bank Cup.
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