RIMOUSKI, Que. — The London Knights are going back to the Memorial Cup final and they’re determined to redeem last year’s devastating defeat.
Blake Montgomery scored the winner 3:35 into the third period to lift the Knights past the Moncton Wildcats 5-2 in the tournament’s semifinal Friday. London will take on the Medicine Hat Tigers in Sunday’s battle for the top prize in Canadian major junior hockey.
It’s also a chance for players from last season’s Knights team to redeem themselves after a 4-3 to the Saginaw Spirit in the 2024 final.
“We were playing for this all year to get back in that game,” said forward Landon Sim. “It was the worst day of all of our lives last year, losing that final game.
“To…