Kitchener Captures Memorial Cup With 6-2 Win Over Everett
Kitchener turned a one-goal game into a championship celebration, scoring twice in the opening 63 seconds of the third period before defeating Everett 6-2 to complete an undefeated run through the 2026 Memorial Cup. Sam O'Reilly led the way with four points while Christian Kirsch stopped 30 shots in the title-clinching victory.
Memorial Cup Final Preview: Kitchener Rangers vs. Everett Silvertips
Kitchener earned four days of rest with a perfect round-robin record, while Everett fought its way through the semifinal to set up a winner-take-all showdown in Kelowna.
Dupont scores twice as Everett powers past Chicoutimi in Memorial Cup semifinal
Landon Dupont scored twice and earned Player of the Game honours as Everett defeated Chicoutimi 6-1 in the Memorial Cup semifinal. The Calgary product helped power the Silvertips into a championship-game rematch against Kitchener after Everett pulled away with four unanswered goals.
Silvertips eliminate host Rockets, advance to Memorial Cup semifinal
Everett struck twice in 25 seconds during the first period and never looked back as Anders Miller posted a 28-save shutout to send the Silvertips into the Memorial Cup semifinal while ending host Kelowna’s tournament run.
Everett beats Chicoutimi 5-3 at Memorial Cup
The Everett Silvertips scored three unanswered second-period goals Saturday night to defeat the Chicoutimi Saguenéens 5-3 in Game 2 of the 2026 Memorial Cup in Kelowna, B.C.
Four storylines to watch entering the 2026 Memorial Cup
The 2026 Memorial Cup opens Friday in Kelowna with powerhouse contenders, elite NHL prospects, and four major storylines shaping the race for junior hockey’s national championship.

