CHL execs not panicking as players head to NCAA in changing junior hockey landscape
The talent pipeline could shift after the NCAA lifted a long-standing ban in November, allowing CHL players to compete at U.S. colleges starting next season.
The talent pipeline could shift after the NCAA lifted a long-standing ban in November, allowing CHL players to compete at U.S. colleges starting next season.
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The Quebec Maritimes Junior Hockey League champion Moncton Wildcats and Memorial Cup host Rimouski Oceanic fight for survival when the two teams clash in the final round-robin game of the tournament on Wednesday.
Gabe Smith scored two goals and had two assists in a 6-2 win. The Wildcats shifted the momentum with two goals early in the second period to take a 3-2 lead.
The 2025 Memorial Cup is down to the final two games as the Moncton Wildcats battle the London Knights tonight for the right to advance to the final and face off with Gavin McKenna and the Medicine Hat Tigers in Sunday’s final.
The Ontario Hockey League and Quebec Maritimes Junior Hockey League will have inter-league games between the two leagues for the first time since the 2022-23 campaign next season.