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.
Memorial Cup playoff scenarios remain unsettled entering Wednesday finale
A regulation win by Everett would send the Silvertips straight to the Memorial Cup semifinal, while multiple tiebreak scenarios remain in play if host Kelowna can pull off a victory Wednesday night.
Rangers stay perfect, edge Saguenéens 3-2 at Memorial Cup
Kitchener punched its ticket to the Memorial Cup final Tuesday night in Kelowna, defeating Chicoutimi 3-2 behind timely transition scoring and a 26-save effort from Christian Kirsch while holding off a relentless late push from the Saguenéens.