Collingwood Blues crowned Centennial Cup champions
Collingwood Blues player holds the centennial cup in Oakville, Ont on May 19, 2024 (Courtesy: OJHL).
The Collingwood Blues have emerged as the national Junior A champions.
The Blues achieved a remarkable victory over the Melfort Mustangs with a 1-0 win on Sunday, securing the title of Centennial Cup champions.
Sundays win secured the undefeated record throughout the tournament for the Collingwood Blues solidifying their status as Canada’s top Junior A hockey team.
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