How did a goaltender with a 53-2 record this season get waived through the Western Hockey League last fall?
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 […]
The biggest hurdle to a London Knights berth in the Memorial Cup final is still to come in the form of young phenom Gavin McKenna.
Mathis Langevin couldn’t believe what was happening, either. When the Rimouski goaltender lost one of his leg pads in a tangle with London centre Sam O’Reilly Sunday night, he didn’t know how to react. He just stood there and shrugged at the officials who allowed play to go on while the Oceanic had the puck. […]
London Free Press sportswriter Ryan Pyette is in Rimouski covering the Memorial Cup tournament.
London Free Press sportswriter Ryan Pyette is in Rimouski covering the Memorial Cup tournament.
A collection of news and news from the Memorial Cup in Rimouski, Quebec Rimouski has waited 20 long years for this rematch. On Sunday, the host Oceanic will get their first chance to face the Knights since the Sidney Crosby-led Quebec league champs were shut out 4-0 in the Memorial Cup final at London in […]
It's Dale Hunter vs. Gardiner MacDougall in the London Knights opener at the 2025 Memorial Cup
A collection of news and notes from the 2025 Memorial Cup in Rimouski, Quebec: HUNTER’S HORSE: Dale Hunter could hit a memorable Daily Double with his hockey-playing Knights at the Memorial Cup in Rimouski and his impressive standardbred horse Crack Shot racing in the Gold Leg of the Ontario Sires Stakes Saturday at Woodbine Mohawk […]
RIMOUSKI, QUE. – The captain is ready for more on-ice responsibility. London’s Denver Barkey, who missed seven games with an ankle injury during the OHL playoffs, believes he will be available for much more in the Memorial Cup opener with Moncton than his limited role in the Game 5 championship-clincher against Oshawa last week. “I’m […]
The OHL champs open against the Quebec Maritime king Moncton Wildcats Saturday (6 p.m.) at Sun Life Financial Coliseum.