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60 days 9 hours 37 minutes ago.
KITCHENER, Ont. - The Memorial Cup was in two pieces, which meant there was more of it for the Spokane Chiefs to hoist above their heads.
Spokane beat the host Kitchener Rangers 4-1 to win the 90th Memorial Cup on Sunday.
Captain Chris Bruton lifted the trophy over his head twice and kissed it and then as he was about to hand it to teammate Trevor Glass, the cup became separated from its heavy base, which fell to the ice.
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61 days 14 hours 3 minutes ago.
KITCHENER, Ont. - The 90th Memorial Cup will go either to the calculating, efficient Spokane Chiefs or the trigger-happy Kitchener Rangers on Sunday.
The Western Hockey League's Chiefs and Ontario Hockey League's Rangers are a study in contrasts.
The Chiefs play a disciplined, containment game and score goals off turnovers with their quick transition.
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61 days 15 hours 17 minutes ago.
KITCHENER, Ont. - Justin Azevedo joins NHL stars such as Mario Lemieux, Joe Sakic, Brad Richards and Sidney Crosby as winners of the Canadian Hockey League's player-of-the-year award.
Azevedo, a 20-year-old centre with the Kitchener Rangers, was also the CHL's leading scorer this season with 43 goals and 81 assists in 67 regular-season games.
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62 days 8 hours 47 minutes ago.
KITCHENER, Ont. - The Kitchener Rangers made sure the Belleville Bulls weren't getting up off the mat this time.
Justin Azevedo had a hat trick and assisted on two goals to lead the Rangers to a 9-0 thrashing of the Bulls in the Memorial Cup semifinal Friday. It was the most lopsided Memorial Cup semifinal since the tournament went to a four-team format in 1983.
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62 days 14 hours 6 minutes ago.
KITCHENER, Ont. - It's been only the last couple years that hockey players from Denmark began trickling into the NHL, so Kitchener Rangers winger Mikkel Boedker has a fresh trail to follow.
The 19-year-old from Brondby is rated a top-15 prospect by Central Scouting and in the top 10 by International Scouting Services for next month's NHL draft.
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