Archives for: May 2012
Doyle: Shawinigan - Champions
For the first time in 43 years, Shawinigan, Quebec is the center of the junior hockey universe.
Doyle: Knights ready to rock
The London Knights are an excited group, but are looking to keep their emotions in-check. They know they are one game from winning the 2012 MasterCard Memorial Cup.
Doyle: Shawinigan Slays the Dogs
The Shawinigan Cataractes have moved past the Quebec League team they have been focusing on all season on their quest for the Memorial Cup.
Doyle: Cataractes Strike Oil, Another Chance at Dogs
The Shawinigan Cataractes were a disappointed group Wednesday after falling to their QMJHL rivals from Saint John. But they played a big bounce back game Thursday.
Doyle: Saint John ramping it up at Memorial Cup
The Saint John Sea Dog may have dropped their first game at the 2012 MasterCard Memorial Cup, but now they are two wins away from repeating as champions.
Doyle: London goes to the Memorial Cup final
The Saint John Sea Dogs may have won Wednesday night's Memorial Cup round robin finale, but the London Knights were doing a little fist pump of their own.
Doyle: Memorial Cup scenarios with two games remaining
Here are the scenarios at the 2012 MasterCard Memorial Cup when it comes to teams advancing to the final, semi-final or being forced to play a tiebreaker.
Doyle: It's all even in Shawinigan
For the first time in MasterCard Memorial Cup history, all four teams in the tournament have 1-1 records.
Doyle: Home team on the board at Memorial Cup
After dropping the opening game of the 2012 MasterCard Memorial Cup, the host Shawinigan Cataractes have assured themselves of advancing beyond the tournament round-robin.
Doyle: Knights Knock Off the Defending Champs
The Saint John Sea Dogs entered the 2012 MasterCard Memorial Cup as the favoured team in the eyes of many. But the London Knights showed they are beatable.
Doyle: Saint John Coach Gerrard Gallant goes off postgame
After dropping their first game of the 2012 MasterCard Memorial Cup in Shawinigan to the London Knights, Saint John Sea Dogs Coach Gerrard Gallant expressed his frustration with the officiating seen Saturday night - and throughout the QMJHL playoffs.
Doyle: Beaulieu prepares to play his boyhood team
It's not a rarity for junior hockey players to suit up against their hometown team. Many grow up in one region and then go on to play somewhere else. But to have it happen across two different leagues is unique.
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