The Memorial Cup Falls Apart

The Power Play Hockey Blog posted 5/26/2008 from thepowerplay.blogspot.com [flag]

Click here to check out video of the Memorial Cup falling apart during Sunday's celebration by the Spokane Chiefs. [link]

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Chiefs Take And Break The Memorial Cup
Published 5/26/2008 by Ken (noreply@blogger.com) at The Power Play - The interweb's most insightful and delightful hockey blog!
On Sunday the Spokane Chiefs won the 2008 Memorial Cup after defeating the host Kitchener Rangers 4-1. Chiefs goaltender Dustin Tokarski put on a one man show in the final game putting aside 53 shots and being named tournament MVP. This was the 90th edition of the Memorial Cup and perhaps the age is starting to show on the Cup. ...

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