They never gave up ... Don't even know what to say right now."Veteran Peter Abbandonato still remembers the heartache from his first Memorial Cup four years ago as a rookie. The 20-year-old Montreal Canadiens prospect scored in four straight games, finishing with five points (4-1–5).The Huskies pulled away in the third as Peter Abbandonato struck off the rush, entering the zone with speed before taking a pass from Jakub Lauko for the finish past the glove of Gravel at 3:02.Montreal Canadiens prospect Joël Teasdale scored the equalizer five minutes later at 15:11, teaming up with tenacious forechecker Tyler Hinam who won a board battle to allow Teasdale to beat Gravel on a quick wraparound.The Huskies outshot the Mooseheads 11-9 in the third to hear the final horn sound, streaming onto the ice in celebration.Félix Bibeau, Joël Teasdale, Peter Abbandonato and Vincent Marleau found the back of the net for the Huskies as Rouyn-Noranda scored four unanswered, outshooting Halifax 35-25.The CHL’s top-ranked team to end the regular season, the Memorial Cup champion Huskies finished with a 3-1 record and featured six different players with five points or more. We had a great season, great playoff, we just needed the Memorial Cup to have a perfect season and now we have it.”Huskies forward Joel Teasdale earned the Stafford Smythe Memorial Trophy as the event’s Most Valuable Player. He joins Don Hay (Kamloops ’94, ’95 & Vancouver ’07) and Bryan Maxwell (Medicine Hat ’87, Spokane ’91) as the third coach to win with two different franchises.Competing annually, the winners of the Western, Ontario and Quebec Major Junior Hockey Leagues, along with a host Club, vie for the Memorial Cup Championship.“It’s incredible,” said Huskies captain Rafaël Harvey-Pinard. Lavoie beat Samuel Harvey on the forehand through the five-hole as Halifax was in full control.The Huskies and Mooseheads squared off in the first all-QMJHL Memorial Cup Championship Final since 2006, wrapping up the QMJHL’s 50th anniversary season in fitting style.After winning a Memorial Cup with the Acadie-Bathurst Titan last year, Huskies head coach Mario Pouliot becomes the first head coach in CHL history to win back-to-back Memorial Cups with two different teams. Sports Quiz / Memorial Cup Winners Random Sports or Hockey Quiz Can you name the CHL Memorial Cup winners since 1972-73? The Huskies scored four unanswered goals to rally for a 4-2 win over the host Halifax Mooseheads in the tournament's final.
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“I was happy to be with them beside the Memorial Cup tonight.”Harvey-Pinard was joined by fellow veterans Peter Abbandonato, Samuel Harvey and Jacob Neveu at centre ice to receive the Memorial Cup from CHL President David Branch. The Memorial Cup has been in competition since 1919, first presented in commemoration of the many great Canadian players who paid the supreme sacrifice in defence of their country in the First World War. He wasn't going to go through it again as a veteran.Rouyn-Noranda, a Quebec mining town near the edge the Ontario border — about 625 kilometres northwest of Montreal — with a population of about 43,000, joined the QMJHL in 1996 and won its first President's Cup in 2016 before adding its second this year.The overage forward, who played 264 career games for Rouyn-Noranda over four seasons, was a raw fourth-liner with the Huskies when they fell in the final of the four-team tournament in 2016 against the London Knights.Many happy faces from members of the <a href="https://twitter.com/HuskiesRn?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@HuskiesRn</a> following winning the <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/2019MemorialCup?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#2019MemorialCup</a>.<a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/OnetoRemember?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#OnetoRemember</a> <a href="https://t.co/WsrjtRa0Qg">pic.twitter.com/WsrjtRa0Qg</a>It is a priority for CBC to create a website that is accessible to all Canadians including people with visual, hearing, motor and cognitive challenges.His top priority when he joined Rouyn-Noranda in the off-season was to meet with Abbandonato to discuss personal and team goals for the 2018-19 season.He did everything to erase that memory though, finishing the 2019 Quebec Major Junior Hockey League season as the top scorer with 111 points in 68 games, and wrapped up his storybook ending on Sunday with the biggest goal of his career."Jake, Sam, we stuck together, we were drafted together, we stuck together and are the proudest guys to wear this logo on our chest.""I thought we had a good start, kind of started playing on our heels [after that]," said Mooseheads captain Antoine Morand while fighting back tears."This is the last game of my junior career and I couldn't be prouder. About the Memorial Past Results Tournament Records Honorees Journalism Award Community Sponsor Bears for Nationwide Children's Yellow Out - PLAY YELLOW!