Silvertips fall short against Rangers in Memorial Cup final
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 4, 2026, 6:57 AM
Last updated Jun 4, 2026
The Everett Silvertips lost to the Kitchener Rangers 6-2 in the Memorial Cup championship game on June 4, 2026. Despite a record-setting postseason from Julius Miettinen, who earned Playoff MVP honors, the Silvertips' remarkable 73-win season ended in disappointment. Miettinen broke the record for points by a Finnish player during the playoffs, showcasing his talent alongside teammates like Carter Bear and Tarin Smith. Looking ahead, Miettinen is expected to make his professional debut with the Coachella Valley Firebirds next season.
- •Everett Silvertips end season with a 73-10-2-1 record.
- •Julius Miettinen named Playoff MVP and set a points record.
- •Kitchener Rangers claim the Memorial Cup title.
- •Miettinen expected to debut with the Coachella Valley Firebirds next season.
- •Silvertips did not lose back-to-back games throughout the season.
- 6:57 AMYahoo Sports — Silvertips, Miettinen, Fall Short Of Memorial Cup
"Despite a record-breaking postseason from Julius Miettinen and a dominant 73-win run, the Everett Silvertips’ historic campaign ended in a bittersweet championship defeat to the Kitchener Rangers.
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