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The Kelowna Rockets have the farthest to travel to the tournament, but also had the longest post-playoffs hiatus. So there is that. (Kelowna Capital News)
The Memorial Cup is the biggest tournament in the world where Leon Draisaitl will be allowed to participate. (Kelowna Daily Courier)
The Rockets were surprised that San Jose Sharks pick Rourke Chartier was able to start the championship series, let alone thrive.