Memorial Cup

2008 MASTERCARD MEMORIAL CUP NEWS

Commemorative MasterCard Memorial Cup jerseys raise funds to support veterans | May-29-2008

The Kitchener Rangers in conjunction with the Canadian Hockey League today announced that the online auction of the special commemorative jerseys and ...

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Chiefs’ coach savours Memorial Cup win | May-26-2008

Coaches always say that it’s the players that win championships, but for the Spokane Chiefs, their path to the Memorial Cup championship was clearly l ...

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Top players honoured at the MasterCard Memorial Cup | May-26-2008

The 2008 MasterCard Memorial Cup awards and all-star team were announced shortly following the conclusion of the championship game on Sunday. ...

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Chiefs win the Memorial Cup | May-25-2008

There was no point in changing their game plan now. The last time the Spokane Chiefs met the Kitchener Rangers they grabbed a marginal lead and clampe ...

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Golden boy Halischuk looking for one more win | May-25-2008

Matt Halischuk has a chance to complete a rare hat trick today. The Kitchener Rangers will compete in the championship game of the 2008 MasterCard Mem ...

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Glass gets another shot at the Memorial Cup | May-24-2008

Trevor Glass is getting a second opportunity that most players never get. The Spokane Chiefs veteran defenceman is playing in his second straight Mast ...

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2008 MasterCard Memorial Cup Championship Molson Canadian Hockey Haus to Open Early | May-24-2008

The 2008 MasterCard Memorial Cup Host Committee announced that prior to Sunday’s Championship game, doors to the Molson Canadian Hockey Haus will open ...

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Memorial Cup alumni rooting for the Rangers | May-24-2008

David Clarkson said that there is only one thing that could top the Kitchener Rangers’ Memorial Cup championship from five years ago and that would ha ...

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Perry relishes his return to the Memorial Cup | May-23-2008

Janet Cowell didn’t know what all of the fuss was about. Cowell, who started billeting Belleville Bulls’ forward A.J. Perry when he came to Belleville ...

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Rangers to face Chiefs in Memorial Cup final | May-23-2008

Justin Azevedo just keeps getting bigger and bigger. No, the Kitchener Rangers’ star centre hasn’t grown any during the past three weeks, but his game ...

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Rangers and Bulls anxious for Memorial Cup rematch | May-23-2008

Don’t expect Peter DeBoer to change his routine much. The Kitchener Rangers’ Coach and GM is getting his team ready to face the Belleville Bulls – aga ...

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Wahl enjoying a whale of a season | May-21-2008

Bill Peters clearly remembers one of his first impressions of Mitch Wahl. Peters was starting his second season as the head coach of the Spokane Chief ...

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Turkiewicz scores OT winner for Bulls | May-21-2008

It’s a good thing Keaton Turkiewicz was quick off the mark. His coach was thinking of pulling the fourth-year winger off the top line after Turkiewicz ...

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Olympiques face uphill battle at the MasterCard Memorial Cup | May-20-2008

Benoit Groulx said that his priorities have changed over the past few days. The Gatineau Olympiques head coach is focused on keeping his team’s season ...

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Spokane cruises to perfect record at the MasterCard Memorial Cup | May-20-2008

It was easy to assume that Tuesday’s game at the MasterCard Memorial Cup was meaningless to the Spokane Chiefs. ...

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Boedker attracting lots of attention at the MasterCard Memorial Cup | May-20-2008

The spotlight on Mikkel Boedker is about to get a lot brighter. The flashy Denmark-born right winger for the Kitchener Rangers is playing in the Maste ...

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Matthias leads Bulls charge against Gatineau | May-19-2008

Shawn Matthias is obviously making up for lost time. The Belleville Bulls centre enjoyed a sensational season helping Canada win the gold medal at the ...

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Bowman paces Chiefs to another win | May-18-2008

Drayson Bowman is threatening to take the scoring title at the MasterCard Memorial Cup early. ...

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Murphy stands tall in Bulls’ net | May-18-2008

It’s all starting to sink in for Mike Murphy. In his first season as the Belleville Bulls’ starting goaltender, Murphy backed his team ...

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Rangers and Chiefs hook up at the MasterCard Memorial Cup | May-18-2008

Bill Peters said that his team’s performance in their opening game of the MasterCard Memorial Cup yesterday reminded him of an old western movie. ...

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Weather puts damper on MasterCard Memorial Cup Fireworks | May-17-2008

Inclement weather has forced postponement of the world-class Fireworks Display scheduled for this (Saturday) evening at Centennial Stadium, located ne ...

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Azevedo develops into a big time player | May-17-2008

You couldn’t wipe the smile off of Justin Azevedo’s face. The Kitchener Rangers’ star had just scored the winning goal in overtime ...

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Azevedo tranche en prolongation | May-17-2008

Les Rangers de Kitchener sont sortis en lion lors du match inaugural de la 90e édition du tournoi de la Coupe Memorial MasterCard 2008 ...

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Koper joue les héros en prolongation | May-17-2008

La prolongation fut nécessaire pour déterminer une équipe gagnante pour la deuxième fois en deux soirs alors que les Bulls ...

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Chiefs and Bulls ready to go at the MasterCard Memorial Cup | May-17-2008

Bill Peters feels like he’s been cramming for an exam. The third year coach of the Western Hockey League champion Spokane Chiefs is the only one of th ...

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Chiefs work overtime magic again | May-17-2008

They may be playing far away from home, but for the Spokane Chiefs, this is pretty familiar territory. ...

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Rangers at home in the Memorial Cup | May-16-2008

Peter DeBoer is happy to sleep in his own bed these days. After a six-month regular season that included 34 road games and then a playoff trail ...

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Rangers win MasterCard Memorial Cup opener in overtime | May-16-2008

Maybe they will keep the new jerseys after all. The Kitchener Rangers sported a commemorative jersey in the opening game of the 2008 MasterCard Mem ...

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Giroux looking for another championship | May-16-2008

It didn’t take Claude Giroux long to get the attention of every other team competing in the MasterCard Memorial Cup in Kitchener. ...

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Rangers and Olympiques kick off 2008 MasterCard Memorial Cup | May-15-2008

Benoit Groulx knows exactly what to expect this week in Kitchener. The Gatineau Olympiques’ head coach is preparing to play ...

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MasterCard Memorial Cup Kicks off on Friday | May-14-2008

It won’t take long for the final four teams in the Canadian Hockey League to get the action going again. ...

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MasterCard Memorial Cup Kicks off on Friday | May-14-2008

It won’t take long for the final four teams in the Canadian Hockey League to get the action going again. ...

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Additional 2008 MasterCard Memorial Cup Ticket Packages Available on Tuesday May 13 | May-13-2008

The Host Committee today announced that an additional limited number of Ticket Packages for the 2008 MasterCard Memorial Cup championship tournament w ...

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CHL and INSINC to Webcast every game of the 2008 MasterCard Memorial Cup | May-13-2008

The Canadian Hockey League (CHL) and Interactive Netcasting Systems Inc. (INSINC) today announced plans to broadcast the entire 2008 MasterCard Memori ...

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Olympiques claim berth in the MasterCard Memorial Cup | May-10-2008

The Gatineau Olympiques are heading to the MasterCard Memorial Cup for the third time in the past six years after beating the Rouyn-Noranda Huskies fo ...

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Spokane Chiefs earn berth in the MasterCard Memorial Cup | May-08-2008

The Spokane Chiefs earned a berth in the 2008 masterCard Memorial Cup after winning the Ed Chynoweth Cup as WHL champions on Wednesday. ...

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Memorial Cup to Arrive in Kitchener Thursday May 15th | May-06-2008

The Memorial Cup – to be presented to the winner of the 2008 MasterCard Memorial Cup Championship - will officially arrive in Kitchener on Thursday Ma ...

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MasterCard Memorial Cup to feature Canadian Military and World Class Fireworks Displays | May-06-2008

The MasterCard Memorial Cup will celebrate 90 years of major junior hockey excellence in Kitchener this May. ...

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Entertainment Line-Up Announced for Molson Canadian Hockey Haus | Apr-29-2008

Hockey fans without game tickets for the 2008 MasterCard Memorial Cup can still catch all of the excitement in the comfort of the Molson Canadian Hock ...

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Bulls earn berth in the MasterCard Memorial Cup | Apr-25-2008

When the Belleville Bulls cruised past the Oshawa Generals in the Rogers OHL Eastern Conference championship series, ...

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Additional 2008 MasterCard Memorial Cup tickets to be released for sale Saturday, April 26 at 10am | Apr-25-2008

The 2008 MasterCard Memorial Cup Host Committee announced today that a limited number of single seats, reserved standing and general admission full to ...

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Jack Link’s Neutral Zone to Feature Stanley Cup | Apr-21-2008

As part of Toyota Fan Fest, the top prize for professional hockey in North America will be on display for three days during the 2008 MasterCard Memori ...

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2008 MasterCard Memorial Cup ticket Packages are now available | Apr-19-2008

The Memorial Cup Host Committee has announced that the 2008 MasterCard Memorial Cup Championship Ticket Packages are now available. ...

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Azevedo wins Boston Pizza CHL Top Scorer Award | Apr-14-2008

The Canadian Hockey League today announced that Justin Azevedo of the Kitchener Rangers is the winner of the CHL Boston Pizza Top Scorer Award. ...

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Local Students Make History at 2008 MasterCard Memorial Cup | Apr-14-2008

For the first time in Memorial Cup history, an exhibit during the 10-day Championship has been planned and prepared by 1,800 local students. ...

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Molson Canadian Hockey Haus Opens its Doors! | Apr-10-2008

Hockey Fans without game tickets to the 2008 MasterCard Memorial Cup can still experience the nationwide craze that takes hold of junior hockey fans a ...

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Rimouski Oceanic to host 2009 MasterCard Memorial Cup | Apr-03-2008

Rimouski Oceanic to host 2009 MasterCard Memorial Cup ...

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Road Hockey Tournament to Mirror 2008 MasterCard Memorial Cup | Apr-01-2008

Road Hockey Tournament to Mirror 2008 MasterCard Memorial Cup ...

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MasterCard Memorial Cup Hosts tee up Alumni Reunion and Golf Tournament | Mar-26-2008

In conjunction with the 2008 MasterCard Memorial Cup, the host Kitchener Rangers have announced plans for an Alumni Reunion and Golf Tournament. ...

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Memorial Cup chase heating up across the CHL | Mar-19-2008

After more than 2,000 regular season games, the Canadian Hockey League has been whittled down to 48 teams that still have the dream of playing in the ...

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Opening Banquet & CHL Awards Highlight 2008 MasterCard Memorial Cup Festivities | Mar-18-2008

Canada’s top four major junior hockey teams will be on hand as the Memorial Cup’s Opening Banquet is held on Thursday, May 15th at St. George Hall in ...

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2008 MasterCard Memorial Cup announces Title Sponsor for Fan Fest | Mar-10-2008

The Host Committee of the 2008 MasterCard Memorial Cup is proud to announce that Toyota Canada - a long-time supporter of the host Kitchener Rangers - ...

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CHL Announces the 2008 MasterCard Memorial Cup Game Times | Feb-28-2008

The Canadian Hockey League and the 2008 MasterCard Memorial Cup Host Committee today announced the game times ...

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2008 MasterCard Memorial Cup Ticket Package Public Lottery | Sep-21-2007

Tournament General Manager John Thompson announced today that ticket packages for the 2008 MasterCard Memorial Cup to be held at the Kitchener Memoria ...

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Kitchener Rangers to Host 2008 MasterCard Memorial Cup | May-09-2007

The Ontario Hockey League today announced that the city of Kitchener, Ontario and the Kitchener Rangers will host the 2008 MasterCard Memorial Cup. ...

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