Round 2 set on Road to Memorial Cup
It’s time for Round 2 of the Road to Memorial Cup!
Half the playoff field has been eliminated with 24 teams still standing on the quest to be crowned a QMJHL, OHL or WHL champion and in the process also secure a spot at the 2026 Memorial Cup presented by Kubota in Kelowna, B.C., alongside the Rockets.
Eastern Conference:
(1) Branford vs. (5) North Bay
(2) Barrie vs. (3) Ottawa
Western Conference:
(1) Kitchener vs. (5) Soo
(2) Windsor vs. (3) Flint
(1) Moncton vs. (6) Val-d’Or
(2) Chicoutimi vs. (5) Quebec
(1) Rouyn-Noranda vs. (4) Shawinigan
(2) Blainville-Boisbriand vs. (3) Newfoundland
Eastern Conference:
(1) Prince Albert vs. (6) Saskatoon
(2) Medicine Hat vs. (4) Calgary
Western Conference:
(1) Everett vs. (4) Kelowna
(2) Penticton vs. (3) Prince George
For more information on the 2026 Memorial Cup presented by Kubota, click here.
Fans can make their picks for the Road to the Memorial Cup through the 2025-26 WHL, OHL & QMJHL Playoff Bracket Challenge Contest at chl.ca/bracket-challenge.
Playoff coverage begins Thursday, March 26 on FloHockey, with four OHL games and one QMJHL matchup on the schedule, before the WHL postseason gets underway Friday, March 27 on Victory+ with all eight opening-night games.
