Easton Cowan and the London Knights lost to the Medicine Hat Tigers 3-1 in their last game of the round robin. London is in the semifinals, preparing to play the winner between Moncton and Rimouski – both of whom they beat. Moncton and Rimouski play tonight, the winner meets London in the semifinals on Friday, the other goes/stays home. London has to win the semifinal to get the opportunity for a rematch against Medicine Hat in the Memorial Cup Final on Sunday.

Mathew Ward scores winner, Medicine Hat advances to Memorial Cup final with win over London Knights | TSN
Mathew Ward scored the winner at 1:17 of the third period and Harrison Meneghin stopped 35 shots as the Medicine Hat Tigers advanced to the Memorial Cup final with a 3-1 win over the London Knights on Tuesday night.
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Mark Masters sat down with Ben Danford to reflect on his season.

Edmonton beat Dallas to go up 3-1 in their third round series. Edmonton poised to meet Florida again in the Final.

Unfortunately, there was some former Leaf on former Leaf violence as Mason Marchment knocked Zach Hyman out of the gamr with this whiplash hit.

There was a discussion about this podcast interview in yesterday's FTB. Here is more on that topic from MLHS.

Keith Pelley on a possible shift in the Leafs’ management style without Brendan Shanahan: “The only fundamental difference — from a hockey perspective, this will be Brad Treliving’s team”
On the 100% Hockey Podcast, MLSE CEO and President Keith Pelley discussed the challenges of his job, the difficulty of parting ways with Brendan Shanahan, his working relationship with Brad Treliving, the changes ahead this offseason, and much more. It was an eventful week. Have you digested everything that has happened around the Toronto Maple […]
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Salary? Cap?

Salary Cap Inflation
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Marco Sturm, apparently a player Bruins fans absolutely hated, is going to be their next head coach.

The IOC confirms that Russia is still banned from the 2026 Olympics.

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