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The Moose Jaw Warriors were eliminated from the Memorial Cup by the Saginaw Spirit on May 31, 2024. (Eric Young/CHL)
Memorial Cup

Moose Jaw’s Memorial Cup quest ends with semifinal loss

Jun 1, 2024 | 9:40 AM

The Moose Jaw Warriors’ run for a Memorial Cup came to an end Friday night.

Moose Jaw, the WHL champions, were defeated 7-1 by the host Saginaw Spirit. The loss eliminates the Warriors from the tournament while Saginaw moves on to meet the OHL champion London Knights in the final on Sunday.

Moose Jaw advanced to the semifinal showdown after defeating the QMJHL champion Drummondville Voltigeurs 5-3.

The Spirit and the Warriors met on the opening game of the Canadian Hockey League championship tournament, with Saginaw winning 5-4.