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2025 Memorial Cup
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Tournament details
Venue(s) Colisée Financière Sun Life
Rimouski, Quebec
Dates May 23 – June 1, 2025
Teams 4
Host team Rimouski Océanic
(QMJHL)
TV partner(s) TSN, RDS, NHL Network, WNEM-TV 5 Plus, Victory+
Final positions
Champions London Knights
(OHL) (3rd Title)
Tournament statistics
Games played 8
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Silver bowl trophy with two large handles, mounted on a wide black plinth engraved with team names on silver plates.

The Memorial Cup trophy

The 2025 Memorial Cup was a four-team round-robin format ice hockey tournament held between May 23 and June 1, 2025, at Colisée Financière Sun Life in Rimouski, Quebec, Canada. It was the 105th Memorial Cup championship which determined the champion of the Canadian Hockey League (CHL). The tournament was hosted by the Rimouski Océanic, who won the right to host the tournament in December 2023.[1] The London Knights defeated the Medicine Hat Tigers 4–1 in the final to win their third Memorial Cup title.

Road to the Cup[]

OHL playoffs[]

Photo of trophy

The J. Ross Robertson Cup, championship trophy of the OHL

Main article: 2024–25 OHL season
  Conference quarterfinals Conference semifinals Conference finals OHL finals
                                     
E1  Brantford 4  
E8  North Bay 1  
  E1  Brantford 2  
  E4  Oshawa 4  
E2  Barrie 4
E7  Niagara 1  
  E2  Barrie 0  
  E4  Oshawa 4  
E3  Kingston 4  
E6  Sudbury 0  
  E2  Barrie 4
  E3  Kingston 3  
E4  Oshawa 4
E5  Brampton 2  
  E4  Oshawa 1
  W1  London 4
W1  London 4  
W8  Owen Sound 0  
  W1  London 4
  W5  Erie 0  
W2  Windsor 4
W7  Sault Ste. Marie 1  
  W1  London 4
  W3  Kitchener 0  
W3  Kitchener 4  
W6  Flint 1  
  W2  Windsor 3
  W3  Kitchener 4  
W4  Saginaw 1
W5  Erie 4  

QMJHL playoffs[]

Photo of trophy

The Gilles-Courteau Trophy, championship trophy of the QMJHL

Notes:

  • In the first two rounds seeding is determined by conference standings, and in the two final rounds seeding is determined by overall standings.
  Conference quarterfinals Conference semifinals Semifinals QMJHL finals
                                     
W1  Drummondville 3  
E9  Halifax 4  
  W2  Rouyn-Noranda 4  
  E9  Halifax 0  
W2  Rouyn-Noranda 4
W7  Gatineau 1  
  1  Moncton 4  
  6  Rouyn-Noranda 0  
W3  Shawinigan 4  
W6  Val d'Or 1  
  W3  Shawinigan 4
  W5  Sherbrooke 0  
W4  Blainville-Boisbriand 1
W5  Sherbrooke 4  
  1  Moncton 4
  2  Rimouski 2
E1  Moncton 4  
E8  Quebec 0  
  E1  Moncton 4
  E4  Baie-Comeau 1  
E2  Rimouski 4
E7  Charlottetown 0  
  2  Rimouski 4
  4  Shawinigan 3  
E3  Chicoutimi 4  
E6  Acadie–Bathurst 1  
  E2  Rimouski 4
  E3  Chicoutimi 2  
E4  Baie-Comeau 4
E5  Cape Breton 2  

WHL playoffs[]

Photo of trophy

The Ed Chynoweth Cup, championship trophy of the WHL

Main article: 2024–25 WHL season
  Conference quarterfinals Conference semifinals Conference finals WHL finals
                                     
E1  Medicine Hat 4  
E8  Swift Current 1  
  E1  Medicine Hat 4  
  E2  Prince Albert 0  
E2  Prince Albert 4
E7  Edmonton 3  
  E1  Medicine Hat 4  
  E4  Lethbridge 0  
E3  Calgary 4  
E6  Saskatoon 0  
  E3  Calgary 3
  E4  Lethbridge 4  
E4  Lethbridge 4
E5  Brandon 1  
  E1  Medicine Hat 4
  W3  Spokane 1
W1  Everett 4  
W8  Seattle 2  
  W1  Everett 3
  W5  Portland 4  
W2  Victoria 4
W7  Tri-City 1  
  W3  Spokane 4
  W5  Portland 0  
W3  Spokane 4  
W6  Vancouver 1  
  W2  Victoria 2
  W3  Spokane 4  
W4  Prince George 3
W5  Portland 4  

Team rosters[]

Rimouski Océanic[]

Pos. No. Player
G 31 Mathis Langevin
G 35 William Lacelle
D 5 Pier-Olivier Roy
D 6 Anthony Paré
D 7 Olivier Théberge
D 8 Jack Martin
D 10 Luke Coughlin
D 15 Spencer Gill
D 19 Basile Sansonnens
D 26 Connor Sturgeon
F 13 Maxime Coursol
F 14 Loic Francoeur
F 16 Jonathan Fauchon
F 17 Thomas Belzil
F 22 Alexandre Blais
F 23 Anthony Gaudet
F 24 Mathys Dubé
F 25 Logan Roop
F 27 Dominic Pilote
F 29 Maël Lavigne
F 37 Maël St-Denis
F 67 Lou Lévesque
F 77 Mathieu Cataford
F 81 Jacob Mathieu
F 92 Eriks Mateiko

Moncton Wildcats[]

Pos. No. Player
G 25 Rudy Guimond
G 60 Mathis Rousseau
D 3 Dylan MacKinnon
D 5 Étienne Morin
D 14 Dyllan Gill
D 21 Natan Grenier
D 24 Adam Fortier-Gendron
D 33 Loke Johansson
D 55 Simon Mullen
F 6 Markus Vidicek
F 9 Gabe Smith
F 10 Alex Mercier
F 12 Simon Binkley
F 15 Vincent Collard
F 16 Logan Crosby
F 18 Caleb Desnoyers
F 19 Maxime Côté
F 20 Preston Lounsbury
F 23 Riley Sampson
F 26 Julius Sumpf
F 37 Cooper Cormier
F 88 Juraj Pekarcik
F 90 Pier-Etienne Cloutier

London Knights[]

Pos. No. Player
G 31 Austin Elliott
G 78 Aleksei Medvedev
D 2 Henry Brzustewicz
D 3 Sam Dickinson
D 4 Andoni Fimis
D 17 Cam Allen
D 51 Jared Woolley
D 59 Oliver Bonk
F 7 Easton Cowan
F 11 Ryder Boulton
F 12 Kasper Halttunen
F 13 Jacob Julien
F 14 Evan Van Gorp
F 23 Sam O'Reilly
F 26 Logan Hawery
F 44 Jesse Nurmi
F 47 Blake Montgomery
F 55 Rene Van Bommel
F 73 William Nicholl
F 74 Noah Aboflan
F 86 Denver Barkey
F 90 Landon Sim
F 92 Noah Read

Medicine Hat Tigers[]

Pos. No. Player
G 31 Jordan Switzer
G 35 Harrison Meneghin
D 2 Tyson Moss
D 18 Jonas Woo
D 22 Josh Van Mulligen
D 23 Veeti Väisänen
D 24 Tanner Molendyk
D 25 Niilopekka Muhonen
D 27 Bryce Pickford
F 5 Kadon McCann
F 7 Oasiz Wiesblatt
F 10 Mathew Ward
F 11 Schaeffer Gordon-Carroll
F 12 Liam Ruck
F 16 Hunter St. Martin
F 17 Carter Cunningham
F 19 Misha Volotovskii
F 21 Ryder Ritchie
F 26 Markus Ruck
F 28 Cayden Lindstrom
F 29 Ethan Neutens
F 34 Andrew Basha
F 39 Marcus Pacheco
F 72 Gavin McKenna

Tournament games[]

All times local (UTC − 5)[6]

Round-robin[]

May 23 Medicine Hat Tigers 5–4 Rimouski Océanic Colisée Financière Sun Life Recap  
Ryder Ritchie (1) - 13:50 First period 19:40 - Maël Lavigne (1)
Bryce Pickford (1) - 16:18 Second period 10:43 - Maël St-Denis (1)
18:26 - Jacob Mathieu (1)
Bryce Pickford (2) — 1:08
Gavin McKenna (1) - 5:16
Hunter St. Martin (1) - 17:19
Third period 13:04 - Jonathan Fauchon (1)
Harrison Meneghin (20 saves / 24 shots) Goalie stats Mathis Langevin (33 saves / 38 shots)


May 24 Moncton Wildcats 2–3 OT London Knights Colisée Financière Sun Life Recap  
Etienne Morin (1) – 6:59 First period 1:31 – Sam O'Reilly (1)
Dyllan Gill (1) – 12:22 Second period 5:11 – Kasper Halttunen (1)
No scoring Third period No scoring
No scoring First overtime period 4:23 – Sam O'Reilly (2)
Mathis Rousseau (45 saves / 48 shots) Goalie stats Austin Elliott (27 saves / 29 shots)


May 25 Rimouski Océanic 1–3 London Knights Colisée Financière Sun Life Recap  
No scoring First period No scoring
Eriks Mateiko (1) - 2:14 Second period 9:47 - Henry Brzustewicz (1)
No scoring Third period 14:53 - Jacob Julien (1)
18:08 - en - Easton Cowan (1)
Mathis Langevin (33 saves / 35 shots) Goalie stats Austin Elliot (28 saves / 29 shots)


May 26 Moncton Wildcats 1–3 Medicine Hat Tigers Colisée Financière Sun Life Recap  
No scoring First period 4:24 – Ryder Ritchie (2)
No scoring Second period 9:42 – pp – Ryder Ritchie (3)
Dyllan Gill (2) – 0:31 Third period 19:53 – pp, enGavin McKenna (2)
Mathis Rousseau (38 saves / 40 shots) Goalie stats Harrison Meneghin (21 saves / 22 shots)



May 27 London Knights 1–3 Medicine Hat Tigers Colisée Financière Sun Life Recap  
Kasper Halttunen (2) – pp – 3:34 First period No scoring
No scoring Second period 5:11 – Ethan Neutens (1)
No scoring Third period 1:17 – Mathew Ward (1)
19:49 – enRyder Ritchie (4)
Austin Elliott (26 saves / 28 shots) Goalie stats Harrison Meneghin (35 saves / 36 shots)


May 28 Rimouski Océanic 2–6 Moncton Wildcats Colisée Financière Sun Life Recap


Round-robin standings
Pos Team Pld W L GF GA Pts
1 Medicine Hat Tigers (WHL) 3 3 0 11 6 6 Advance directly to the championship game
2 London Knights (OHL) 3 2 1 7 6 4 Advance to the semifinal game
3 Moncton Wildcats (QMJHL) 3 1 2 9 8 2
4 Rimouski Océanic (QMJHL/host) 3 0 3 7 14 0

Playoffs[]

Playoffs[]

  Semifinals
May 30
    Championship
June 1
                 
    1  Medicine Hat 1
  2  London 5     2  London 4
  3  Moncton 2  


Semifinal game[]

May 30 Moncton Wildcats 2–5 London Knights Colisée Financière Sun Life Recap  
Caleb Desnoyers (1) – pp – 18:20 First period 4:07 – Landon Sim (1)
Dyllan Gill (3) – pp – 7:40 Second period 5:24 – Denver Barkey (1)
No scoring Third period 3:35 – Blake Montgomery (1)
13:11 – Jesse Nurmi (1)
18:11 – enEaston Cowan (2)
Mathis Rousseau (32 saves / 36 shots) Goalie stats Austin Elliott (21 saves / 23 shots)


Championship game[]

June 1 London Knights 4–1 Medicine Hat Tigers Colisée Financière Sun Life Recap


Statistical leaders[]

Skaters[]

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Photo of the Stafford Smythe Memorial Trophy
The Stafford Smythe Memorial Trophy, awarded to the most outstanding player in the Memorial Cup playoffs
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Photo of the Ed Chynoweth Trophy
The Ed Chynoweth Trophy, awarded to the top scorer in the Memorial Cup tournament
  • GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; PIM = Penalty minutes
Player Team GP G A Pts PIM
Barkey, DenverDenver Barkey London Knights 5 3 4 7 14
Cowan, EastonEaston Cowan London Knights 5 3 4 7 6
McKenna, GavinGavin McKenna Medicine Hat Tigers 4 3 3 6 0
Dickinson, SamSam Dickinson London Knights 5 0 6 6 4
Ritchie, RyderRyder Ritchie Medicine Hat Tigers 4 4 1 5 4
O'Reilly, SamSam O'Reilly London Knights 5 2 3 5 2
Mercier, AlexAlex Mercier Moncton Wildcats 4 1 4 5 0
Wiesblatt, OasizOasiz Wiesblatt Medicine Hat Tigers 4 0 5 5 4
Smith, GabeGabe Smith Moncton Wildcats 4 2 2 4 4
Halttunen, KasperKasper Halttunen London Knights 5 2 2 4 0
Julien, JacobJacob Julien London Knights 5 2 2 4 0

Goaltenders[]

Hap Emms Memorial Trophy, awarded to the best goaltender in the Memorial Cup tournament

Hap Emms Memorial Trophy, awarded to the best goaltender in the Memorial Cup tournament

  • GP = Games played; W = Wins; L = Losses; SA = Shots against; GA = Goals against; GAA = Goals against average; SV% = Save percentage; SO = Shutouts; TOI = Time on ice (minutes)
Player Team GP W L OTL SA GA GAA SV% SO TOI
Elliott, AustinAustin Elliott London Knights 5 4 1 0 141 8 1.59 .943 0 302
Meneghin, HarrisonHarrison Meneghin Medicine Hat Tigers 4 3 1 0 106 10 2.54 .906 0 236
Rousseau, MathisMathis Rousseau Moncton Wildcats 4 1 2 1 158 11 2.72 .930 0 242
Langevin, MathisMathis Langevin Rimouski Océanic 3 0 3 0 104 11 3.77 .894 0 175

Awards[]

The CHL will hand out the following awards at the conclusion of the 2025 Memorial Cup:

2025 Memorial Cup Awards
Award Recipient(s)
Stafford Smythe Memorial Trophy
Most outstanding player
Easton Cowan (London Knights)
Ed Chynoweth Trophy
Top scorer
Easton Cowan (London Knights)
George Parsons Trophy
Most sportsmanlike player
Hap Emms Memorial Trophy
Best goaltender
Memorial Cup All-Star Team
Position Recipient
Defencemen
Forwards
Goaltender

References[]

  1. Owczarzak, Brianna (December 11, 2023). Rimouski to host 2025 Memorial Cup.
  2. Rimouski Océanic. Retrieved on April 25, 2025.
  3. Moncton Wildcats. Retrieved on May 7, 2025.
  4. London Knights. Retrieved on May 16, 2025.
  5. Medicine Hat Tigers. Retrieved on May 17, 2025.
  6. Canadian Hockey League (en-CA) (2025-05-21).

External links[]

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