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Rockets Meet Quebec Remparts in MasterCard Memorial Cup Semi Final Tonight

May 29, 2015 - Western Hockey League (WHL)
Kelowna Rockets News Release


The Kelowna Rockets and Quebec Remparts will meet for the second time at the 2015 MasterCard Memorial Cup tonight when the teams play in the semi-final game at Le Colisee in Quebec City.

The Rockets lost to the Remparts 4-3 last Friday in its opening game of the tournament and advanced to the semi-final after finishing the round robin at 1-and-2 and earning a berth with the tournament tie-breaking formula.

The Rockets haven't played since Tuesday when they lost a tight 2-1 decision to Oshawa in the second of back to back games. On Monday the team defeated Rimouski 7-3.

The Remparts advanced to the semi-final following a 5-2 victory over Rimouski Thursday night. The win took place in the 12th tie-breaker game in MasterCard Memorial Cup history.

The winner will advance to Sunday's Championship Final against the Oshawa Generals in a game scheduled for 4 p.m. PST.




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