London Free Press
The London Knights are already thinking about next season. Fresh off the franchise’s third Memorial Cup championship, the management team is back from the national junior hockey tournament in Rimouski and swinging a deal – acquiring forward Max Crete from the Niagara IceDogs in exchange for prospect Jacob Monks and a 2028 ninth-round pick. Crete, […]
London Free Press
RIMOUSKI, QUE. – Easton Cowan fell ill the first time he faced Medicine Hat in the Memorial Cup round-robin tilt last week. “It was brutal,” said the London Knights forward, who rebounded to co-lead the tournament in scoring and was named MVP after a 4-1 victory over the Tigers in the championship final before 4,512 […]
London Free Press
RIMOUSKI, Que – Memorial Cup final mulligans are rare. The London Knights will never forget surrendering Josh Bloom’s goal in the last half-minute of the championship game a year ago in Saginaw. That left a considerable scar. But the OHL champs can make sure it doesn’t define a three-year window of major junior hockey dominance. […]
London Free Press
There has been tragedy at the Memorial Cup tournament. Moments after a 3-1 loss to Medicine Hat Monday, Moncton Wildcats coach Gardiner MacDougall revealed that his son Taylor – the team’s general manager – lost his father-in-law Pat Buckley to a heart attack in Rimouski prior to the game. The Rimouski RCMP contacted Taylor MacDougall […]