Peterborough Petes Headed to Kamloops Memorial Cup in B.C.; First Game Scheduled For Saturday

After winning the J. Ross Robertson Cup as OHL Champions on Sunday, May 21, the Peterborough Petes have officially qualified for the 2023 Memorial Cup. 

The Peterborough Petes had their Championship Celebration Event at the Quaker Food Park Square on Monday, a day after winning the OHL Championship. photo by Samantha Bianco.

The 2023 Memorial Cup takes place in Kamloops, B.C. starting on May 25, with the Championship game scheduled for Sunday, June 4. The Petes’ first game is on Saturday against the Western Hockey League champion Seattle Thunderbirds. Puck drop is scheduled for 6 p.m. EDT.

The Petes Memorial Cup schedule is as follows:

  • Saturday, May 27 @ 6 p.m. EDT - Seattle Thunderbirds (WHL Champion) @ Peterborough Petes

  • Sunday, May 28 @ 6 p.m. EDT - Kamloops Blazers (Host) @ Peterborough Petes

  • Tuesday, May 30 @ 9 p.m. EDT - Peterborough Petes @ Quebec Remparts (QMJHL Champion)

  • Thursday, June 1 @ 9 p.m. EDT - Tie-breaker*

  • Friday, June 2 @ 10 p.m. EDT - Semi-Final

  • Sunday, June 4 @ 10 p.m. EDT - Final

*If necessary

All games will take place at the Sandman Centre and are broadcasted on TSN and RDS, and over the radio on Freq 90.5, Oldies 96.7 and Classic Rock 107.9.

Fans who are interested in travelling to Kamloops to cheer on the Petes at the Memorial Cup should note that the team does not have any game ticket, travel or accommodation packages available to extend to fans. Those that are interested are strongly encouraged to arrange tickets through the Sandman Centre or other official sources before making travel arrangements as capacity is limited in Kamloops. 

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