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The Victoria Shamrocks鈥� third annual John Crowther Memorial alumni game is set to face off Friday night at The Q Centre.

The Victoria Royals, the out-of-the-blue 2015-16 regular-season champions, are young and will be among the clear favourites next year in the Western Hockey League. 鈥淲e鈥檝e earned that,鈥� said head coach Dave Lowry.

From rapture to rupture in 0.2 seconds. 鈥淚t was like one arrow through 7,000 hearts all at once,鈥� said Victoria Royals GM Cam Hope.

It appeared for most of the night as if the torch had been passed and there would be a new Western Hockey League representative in the Memorial Cup this year.

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They arrived home in the team bus, not a DeLorean. But it鈥檚 Back To Blanshard for the decider.

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It鈥檚 back to Blanshard for the decider The Victoria Royals forced a Game 7, to be played Tuesday night at Save-on-Foods Memorial Centre, in their WHL Western Conference semifinal series by edging the Kelowna Rockets 3-2 on Sunday evening at Prospera