2008 Memorial Cup open thread

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 2008 Memorial Cup open thread
I'm going to be working on a few Memorial Cup related tidbits over the new few days, as Canadian junior hockey's championship tournament gets underway in Kitchener on Friday. The entrants WHL champ: Spokane Chiefs OHL champ: Kitchener Rangers QMJHL champ: Gatineau Olympiques OHL runner-up: Belleville Bulls Would be glad to hear from anyone that's a fan of one of these teams, or just those out [link]

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Spokane in the Memorial Cup!
Published 5/14/2008 by Lowetide (noreply@blogger.com) at Lowetide
... Myhres' old team (the Chiefs) have made it to the Memorial Cup this spring. Mirtle has it covered over on his site and it's worth following every year because it means so damn much. You'd think I'd be a little torn about which team to cheer for, since Spokane is in America and Kitchener, Belleville and Gatineau are in Canada. ...

Get Back - Team USA Gets Knocked Out of Tournament
Published 5/15/2008 by Bubba at Canes Country
... this season as he led his team with 42 goals and 40 assists in 66 regular season games, and now has another 11 goals and 9 assists in 21 playoff games. He’s joined by another Carolina draft pick, 4rth rounder Justin McCrae. I remember that these kids looked pretty decent at training camp last year, especially Bowman who scored a nifty goal in one of the Red-White scrimmages. James Mirtle has more information about the tournament right here. The Beatles

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