Posts About "Shawinigan Cataractes"
Dennis Yan – The Next Ones: NHL 2015 Draft Prospect Profile
April 19th, 2015 Dennis Yan THW Close-Up: Date of birth: 4/14/1997 Place of birth: Portland, Oregon Ht: 6'1" Wt: 187 lbs Shoots: Left Position: LW NHL Draft Eligibility: 2015 Twitter: @dyanner97 THW The Next Ones Rankings (February): not ranked Other Rankings: THW War Room Rankings (March): 63 Future...
3rd Time's A Charm for JC Campagna
September 24th, 2012 As the hockey pundits always say: "There is always next season." Those five words have become all too familiar for JC Campagna. Having switched teams and leagues twice already, he finds himself in the exact same scenario this year, but with much loftier goals with the reigning Memorial Cup Champions, Shawinigan Cataractes. But...
A Year After His Tragic Death, Ian Jenkins Continues to Have A Purpose
June 1st, 2012 Last week the London Knights fell to the Shawinigan Cataractes in the Memorial Cup Final. It was painful for Joel Jenkins. But not as painful as the loss he suffered a year prior. Ian Jenkins was riding high leading up the OHL Priority Draft in 2011. It wasn't a matter of if his name would be called, but rather when and by...
Shawinigan Cataractes Win 2012 Memorial Cup
May 30th, 2012 Underdogs and longshots. Those are what the Shawinigan Cataractes were considered at the 2012 Memorial Cup, despite the fact that they were the host team. The Cataractes had a month-long layoff after their premature exit from the QMJHL playoffs, losing in Game 7 of a second-round series against the upstart Chicoutimi...
Bob Hartley to be named the Montreal Canadiens' next head coach
May 28th, 2012 Now that the Mastercard Memorial Cup is over after the host team, the Shawinigan Cataractes, eliminated Dale Hunter's London Knights 2-1 in overtime yesterday at Centre Bionest on Anton Zlobin's goal late in the first overtime period, according to a source, it is expected that the Montreal Canadiens will name Robert "Bob" Hartley the...
The Over-Evaluation of Canadian Hockey
May 25th, 2012 With the recent naming of Steve Spott, the head coach and general manager of the OHL's Kitchener Rangers, as the head coach of Canada's entry into the 2013 World Junior Hockey Championships in Ufa, Russia there has been a revival of discussion over Canada's national junior program. The recent surge of popularity in the month of May is...
An In-Depth 2012 Memorial Cup Preview
May 15th, 2012 The Memorial Cup is the most prized possession in Canadian major junior hockey. Presented each year to the champion of the Canadian Hockey League, the Memorial Cup tournament is round robin-style, with the champions from the Ontario Hockey League, Quebec Major Junior Hockey League, and the Western Hockey League, all competing for...
Top 10 Best CHL Franchises for Imports
April 18th, 2012 Ever since the Canadian Hockey League has adopted its annual import draft, the talent pool of European players who have come over has been incredible. Nearly 190 imports who have come over to North America to play junior hockey have graduated to play at least one game in the NHL. Imports have been very helpful additions to any...
Top 10 CHL Contenders for the 2012 Mastercard Memorial Cup
March 23rd, 2012 While most of the hockey world is focused on the NHL playoff races and the daily changes within each conference, there is more than just the pro game to excite hockey fans. This week marks the start of the Canadian Hockey League playoffs, where teams from the three major junior leagues across Canada (WHL, OHL, QMJHL) will...
