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The World Junior A Challenge for the Stanley Cup takes place in Cornwall on Saturday

The Stanley Cup is headed to Cornwall.

Pro hockey’s most cherished trophy will make an appearance at the World Junior A Hockey Championship, which concludes this weekend at the Civic Complex.

“The Cup is coming,” confirmed Cornwall Tourism Officer Kevin Lahoie. “She will be on display on Saturday, (fans) will have the opportunity to take pictures with her.”

The trophy will be on display in the WBG – Cornwall Square Fan Zone at the Cornwall Civic Complex, Hall B, and will be visible to fans who purchase a ticket for either of Saturday’s semi-finals (2pm and 7pm). close it. Note that the Fan Zone will be open from 12pm until the end of the second period for those attending the first game and again from 5pm until the end of the second period for those attending the second game.

The cup competition will be attended for one day only, but the other activities and performances in the fan zone will continue on Sunday for the championship medals.

A couple more famous trophies and several Hockey Hall of Fame artifacts are on the way; Also on display will be the Conn Smith Award, given annually to the NHL playoff MVP, as well as the Hart Memorial Trophy (NHL MVP). There will be performances celebrating the greatness of both Dale Haverchuk and Doug Gilmour, including their jerseys over the years, as well as sticks and skates.

Robert Lefebvre/Hockey Canada Images Swedish captain Axel Landen and American captain Cole Noble take on the ceremony with Colts owner/head coach Ian McInnes and former owner Allagar at the World Junior Series. , 2022. The Colts' 30th anniversary was celebrated with Jr. For the A and AAA teams before the start of the game, which the USA won 3-0.
Robert Lefebvre/Hockey Canada Images Swedish captain Axel Landen and American captain Cole Noble take on the ceremony with Colts owner/head coach Ian McInnes and former owner Allagar at the World Junior Series. , 2022. The Colts’ 30th anniversary was celebrated with Jr. For the A and AAA teams before the start of the game, which the USA won 3-0. delivered

The Cornwall Royals kit will include gear such as jerseys, bats, shorts and gloves worn by players including John Slane, Ron Scott and Nathan Lafayette.

There will also be a similar display honoring former Cornwall players including Mark Crawford, New Zealand Lalonde, Owen Nolan, Billy Smith, Chad Kilher, Paul Creek (Cornwall Aces) and Michael Pontarelli (Cornwall Colts).

The fan zone will also feature interactive hockey games for children.

Robert Lefebvre / Hockey Canada Photos The World Jr. A Challenge at the Cornwall Civic Complex before most of the games featured young local amateur hockey players as flag bearers, including the Cornwall Colts U9s on Tuesday, December 13, 2022, ahead of the USA v Sweden game. The United States won the game, 3-0.
Photo by Roberts Lefebvres / Hockey Canada Photo by The World Jr. A Challenge at the Cornwall Civic Complex before most of the games featured young local amateur hockey players as flag bearers, including the Cornwall Colts U9s on Tuesday, December 13, 2022, ahead of the USA v Sweden game. The United States won the game, 3-0. delivered

The WJAC weekend culminates with Saturday’s semifinals at 2 and 7 p.m. Saturday. Tickets are $19 and can be purchased online, at the Benson Center, Aquatic Center or Civic Complex box office on game day. The box office will open at 12 noon on Saturday.

Bronze medal match Sunday at 1 p.m., gold at 5 p.m. Medal game tickets $20.

There’s still a lot of hockey left until the end of the week. In Tuesday’s solo game, the USA beat Sweden 3-0 with two goals Jarrett Shefsky. Ethan Whitcomb opened the scoring for the Americans at 3:44 in the second period. Jacob Fowler had 15 shutouts.

Photos by Robert Lefebvre/Hockey Canada Sweden goaltender Noah Erleden looks on as teammate Willy Johansson puts the puck away during their game against the United States in the Junior World Challenge at the Cornwall Urban Complex on Tuesday, Dec. 13, 2022. USA won the game, 3 -0.
Photos by Robert Lefebvre/Hockey Canada Sweden goaltender Noah Erleden looks on as teammate Willy Johansson puts the puck away during their game against the United States in the Junior World Challenge at the Cornwall Urban Complex on Tuesday, Dec. 13, 2022. USA won the game, 3 -0. delivered

Wednesday included Canada West’s 10-0 win over Latvia in the second game in the afternoon and the night game at 19, Canada East vs. USA – The next game had not yet started at the time of this writing.

Robert Lefebvre/Hockey Canada Images Sweden's Noah Erleden shoots to block Team USA's Gavin Lindberg during the World Junior A Challenge Tuesday, Dec. 13, 2022, at the Cornwall Urban Complex. USA won the game 3-0.
Robert Lefebvre/Hockey Canada Images Sweden’s Noah Erleden shoots to block USA’s Gavin Lindberg during the World Junior A Challenge Tuesday, Dec. 13, 2022, at the Cornwall Urban Complex. USA won the game 3-0. delivered

Only one game is scheduled for Thursday, as Canada West and Sweden square off at 7 p.m. The preliminary round concludes on Friday with doubleheaders, starting with USA and Latvia (2 p.m.), followed by Sweden and Canada East (7 p.m.). .

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