CHL News24 WHL Grads lead University of Alberta Golden Bears to 13th National Title
CHL News24 WHL Grads lead University of Alberta Golden Bears to 13th National Title Acadie Bathurst Titan BaieComeau Drakkar Cape Breton Screaming Eagles Chicoutimi Sagueneens Drummondville Voltigeurs Gatineau Olympiques Halifax Mooseheads Lewiston Maineiacs Moncton Wildcats Junior de Montreal PEI Rocket Quebec Remparts Rimouski Oceanic RouynNoranda Huskies Saint John Sea Dogs Shawinigan Cataractes Val DOr Foreurs Victoriaville Tigres Barrie Colts Belleville Bulls Brampton Battalion Erie Otters Guelph Storm Kingston Frontenacs Kitchener Rangers London Knights Mississauga St Michaels Majors Niagara IceDogs Oshawa Generals Ottawa 67s Owen Sound Attack Peterborough Petes Plymouth Whalers Saginaw Spirit Sarnia Sting Sault Ste Marie Greyhounds Sudbury Wolves Windsor Spitfires Brandon Wheat Kings Calgary Hitmen Chilliwack Bruins Edmonton Oil Kings Everett Silvertips Kamloops Blazers Kelowna Rockets Kootenay Ice Lethbridge Hurricanes Medicine Hat Tigers Moose Jaw Warriors Portland Winterhawks Prince Albert Raiders Prince George Cougars Red Deer Rebels Regina Pats Saskatoon Blades Seattle Thunderbirds Spokane Chiefs Swift Current Broncos TriCity Americans Vancouver Giants Franais NEWSCHL News 24 WHL Grads lead University of Alberta Golden Bears to 13th National TitleSundayMarch 23 2008CALGARY AB The Western Hockey League congratulates the University of Alberta Golden Bears on capturing their 13th National title The Golden Bears 200708 mens hockey roster consists of 29 players 24 of which are WHL graduates After a one year absence the University of Alberta Golden Bears returned to the Canadian University National Championships for the 11th time in 12 seasons The return to the University Cup marked the University of Albertas 32nd appearance at the National Championship with the hopes of obtaining the institutions 13th National title In a tightly contested University Cup final on Sunday March 23rd in Moncton New Brunswick the University of Alberta Golden Bears defeated last seasons Champions the University of New Brunswick Varsity Reds 32 Golden Bears captain and Moose Jaw Warriors alumnus Harlan Anderson hoisted the coveted 2008 University Cup Championship trophy while Bears second year forward and TriCity Americans alumnus Ian McDonald was named the 2008 University Cup MVPThrough the WHL Canada West partnership hockey players that participated in the WHL and then carry their careers into the Canada West Conference are eligible to receive Western Canadas Premiere Hockey Scholarship All Canada West University hockey programs have developed their own athletic financial awards to further enhance the overall assistance for WHL players The Canada West Univers...