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Chris Osgood

Age: 35
Team: Detroit Red Wings
Born: Alberta, Canada

Osgood has shut out the high-powered Penguins twice in the Stanley Cup final and had the best GAA in the playoffs following Game 4 as the Red Wings look to put the finishing touches on their fourth Stanley Cup in 11 years.

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Spokane Chiefs Mitch Wahl (14) is congratulated by Mike Reddington (left), Drayson Bowman and Chris Bruton (right) after scoring. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Frank Gunn

Spokane Chiefs complete perfect round-robin at Memorial Cup, Olympiques headed home

Posted: 60 days 7 hours 5 minutes ago.

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KITCHENER, Ont. - The Gatineau Olympiques were the first team eliminated from the 2008 MasterCard Memorial Cup with a 3-1 loss to the Spokane Chiefs on Tuesday.

The Quebec Major Junior Hockey League champions (0-3) held a lead for the first time in the tournament in the first period, but didn't have enough gas in their tank to defend it and force a tiebreaker game Thursday.

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Belleville drops Gatineau, Spokane clinches Memorial Cup final berth

Posted: 61 days 7 hours 40 minutes ago.

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KITCHENER, Ont. - The recovery of Belleville Bulls forward Shawn Matthias should be cause for concern for the other three teams at the Memorial Cup.

Matthias had the go-ahead goal and also scored short-handed in the Bulls' 6-3 win over the Gatineau Olympiques on Monday at the Canadian Hockey League championship.

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Japanese hockey player Takuma Kawai makes his way to the Memorial Cup

Posted: 61 days 7 hours 41 minutes ago.

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Gatineau Olympiques defenceman Takuma Kawai may be a Japanese hockey player, but he's sporting a very Canadian gap in his front teeth.

Kawai moved away from his home and family in Eniwa, Japan, at 15 to pursue his dream of playing hockey in Canada.

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Olympiques take advantage of day off after opening-night Memorial Cup loss

Posted: 63 days 12 hours 44 minutes ago.

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KITCHENER, Ont. - The Gatineau Olympiques will have to wait until Monday night before their second crack at a Memorial Cup game, but that's fine with head coach Benoit Groulx.

"Physically, it will be beneficial," Groulx said Saturday, a day after his team lost 6-5 to the host Kitchener Rangers in the tournament's opening match.

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Kitchener Rangers' Mikkel Boedker celebrates his goal. THE CANADIAN PRESS/J.P. Moczulski

Kitchener Rangers need overtime to edge Gatineau in wild Memorial Cup opener

Posted: 64 days 7 hours 4 minutes ago.

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KITCHENER, Ont. - Justin Azevedo snuffed out Gatineau's comeback bid with an overtime goal, which gave the host Kitchener Rangers a 6-5 win to open the 2008 MasterCard Memorial Cup on Friday.

Azevedo wired a wrist shot high over the outstretched glove of Olympiques goaltender Ryan Mior at 6:59 of the extra period for the power-play winner.

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