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Moncton Wildcats Confirm Submission of Intent to Bid to Host 2028 Memorial Cup
June 5, 2026 - The Moncton Wildcats of the Quebec Maritimes Junior Hockey League (QMJHL) have officially submitted their intent to bid to host the 2028 Memorial Cup.
The submission positions Moncton as a strong candidate to host the Canadian Hockey League's premier championship event, bringing together the top teams in major junior hockey from across the country.
"Moncton has a proven track record of delivering first-class national events," said Wildcats President, R.J. Irving, "This bid reflects the str... Full StoryMore from the Quebec Maritimes Junior Hockey League
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RJ Irving Announced as New President of Moncton Wildcats
June 4, 2026 - The Moncton Wildcats introduced RJ Irving as the team's new president, succeeding his father, Robert K. Irving. The transition reinforces the long-term stability of one of Canada's premier major junior hockey franchises and ensures the team remains locally owned and operated.
"Leading the Moncton Wildcats is both an honour and a responsibility," said RJ Irving. "This is a community-first organization, and I will approach leading it with the same humility, stability, and a long-term commitment... Full StoryMore from the Quebec Maritimes Junior Hockey League
Wildcats Unveil 2025-2026 Season Award Winners
May 20, 2026 - Fans, players and staff gathered on Wednesday evening at the Avenir Centre to hand out the year-end hardware.
Here are the 2025-2026 winners:
Rookie of the Year Award
Winner: Tommy Bleyl
Presented by Cansel Print
Outstanding Defensive Player Award
Co-Winners: Gabe Smith & Adam Fortier-Gendron
Presented by Bell Aliant
Most Improved Player Award
Winner: Rian Chudzinski
Presented by Midland Transport
Top Points Award
Winner: Tommy Bleyl
Presented by Rogers Com... Full StoryMore from the Quebec Maritimes Junior Hockey League
Moncton Wildcats Announce Passing of President Robert K. Irving
May 19, 2026 - It is with profound sadness that the family of Robert Kenneth Irving mark his passing today in Moncton, New Brunswick, following a courageous battle with cancer. Robert K. Irving, Co-CEO of J.D. Irving, Limited, was born on December 3, 1954, in Saint John, New Brunswick. He was the second-oldest son of James Kenneth Irving and Jean Elizabeth Saunders Irving, a grandson of K.C. Irving, and a devoted brother to James (Jim), Mary-Jean and Judith. Together with his wife of nearly 40 years, Jill (n... Full StoryMore from the Quebec Maritimes Junior Hockey League
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- Moncton Wildcats Announce Passing of President Robert K. Irving - Moncton Wildcats (QMJHL) May 19
- Sags Top Wildcats, End 32-Year Cup Drought - Moncton Wildcats (QMJHL) May 18
- Big Comeback Puts Sags out Front 3-2 in Series - Moncton Wildcats (QMJHL) May 15
- Wildcats Defensive Consultant Paul Boutilier Passes - Moncton Wildcats (QMJHL) May 14
- Friday Night Is a Game 5 Fight - Moncton Wildcats (QMJHL) May 14
- Wildcats Rally to Tie QMJHL Final 2-2 - Moncton Wildcats (QMJHL) May 13
- Sags Take 2-1 Series Lead with Dramatic OT Goal - Moncton Wildcats (QMJHL) May 13
- Sags Tie Series with Tight Win over Cats - Moncton Wildcats (QMJHL) May 9
- Cats Look to Grab Another Q Final Win on Saturday - Moncton Wildcats (QMJHL) May 8
- Wildcats Jump out to QMJHL Final Lead with 5-2 Win - Moncton Wildcats (QMJHL) May 8
- Heavyweight Q Final Fight Starts Friday in Moncton - Moncton Wildcats (QMJHL) May 7
- Wildcats Headed Back to Final, Face #2 Chicoutimi - Moncton Wildcats (QMJHL) May 5
- QMJHL Semifinal to be Decided Tuesday in Game 7 - Moncton Wildcats (QMJHL) May 4
- Armada Force Game 7 on Tuesday with Final Minute Comeback - Moncton Wildcats (QMJHL) May 3
- Cats a Win Away from Advancing to QMJHL Final - Moncton Wildcats (QMJHL) May 1
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| May 17 | QMJHL | Moncton 1 at Chicoutimi 5 (Champ. Gm. 6) | Final |
| May 15 | QMJHL | Chicoutimi 7 at Moncton 6 (Champ. Gm. 5) | Final |
| May 13 | QMJHL | Moncton 4 at Chicoutimi 3 (Champ. Gm. 4) | Final |
| May 12 | QMJHL | Moncton 4 at Chicoutimi 5 (Champ. Gm. 3) | Final |
| May 9 | QMJHL | Chicoutimi 3 at Moncton 2 (Champ. Gm. 2) | Final |
| May 8 | QMJHL | Chicoutimi 2 at Moncton 5 (Champ. Gm. 1) | Final |
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Moncton Sports Headlines
- Moncton Wildcats submit 2028 Memorial Cup host bid - QMJHL News 91.9 (June 6)
- QMJHL draft begins Friday night - QMJHL News 91.9 (June 5)
- Moncton Wildcats appoint RJ Irving team president - QMJHL News 91.9 (June 4)
- Moncton Wildcats fans to honour Robert K. Irving and celebrate their team - QMJHL News 91.9 (May 26)
- Chicoutimi Sagueens claim first QMJHL title since 1994 with Game 6 win over Moncton Wildcats - QMJHL TSN (May 21)
- Moncton Wildcats honoured at Fans Choice Awards Gala - QMJHL News 91.9 (May 21)
- Wildcats lose in game six, big win for Chicoutimi - QMJHL News 91.9 (May 18)
- QMJHL Final: Moncton 1, Chicoutimi 5 - QMJHL TSN (May 18)
- Wildcats face Chicoutimi in pivotal Game 5 - QMJHL News 91.9 (May 15)
- Wildcats and Saguenéens tied, game 5 goes Friday night - QMJHL News 91.9 (May 14)
- QMJHL Final: Moncton 4, Chicoutimi 3 - QMJHL TSN (May 14)
- Chicoutimi now leads Wildcats in QMJHL finals - QMJHL News 91.9 (May 13)
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