London 'Wouldn’t miss this': Fans from all over North America attend Memorial Cup Share Fans from across North America have come to Saginaw, Mich. to see the quest for junior hockey supremacy. During the fan fest event, CTV News London spoke with those from northern Quebec, Saskatchewan, Michigan, Ohio, British Columbia and Manitoba.
“It’s a big party, look at all the festivities here, there is so many things to do, and the hockey is fantastic,” said Michel Hudon, from Prince Albert, Sask. Desiree Comeau from Sherbrooke, Que. is a fan of the Drummondville Voltigeurs, and was with her family cheering on the Quebec League champions.
“We wouldn’t miss this,” said Comeau. “It’s been a long time since we’ve had this opportunity. We went to 61 of 68 games [this] year so we weren’t going to miss this.
” There is no shortage of fun things to do right next to the Dow Event Centre in Saginaw, including live music, games for the kids, face painting, a food truck alley, corn hole boards and of course, beer for the adults. Live music entertains hundreds of hockey fans at the Memorial Cup Fan Fest in Saginaw, Mich. in May 2024.
(Brent Lale/CTV News London) With London, Ont. just three hours southeast of the tournament, a massive Knights fan base attended Saturday’s game. “We’ve been going to every game all year as season ticket holders, and with this being a Saturday afternoon game it was easy to come up for the day,” said Jamie Manz, who was there with his f.