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Wheat Kings Fans cheer at the start of the 2010 Mastercard Memorial Cup championship at Westman Place on Sunday, May 23, 2010. (Tim Smith/Brandon Sun)Wheat Kings Fans cheer at the start of the 2010 Mastercard Memorial Cup championship at Westman Place on Sunday, May 23, 2010. (Tim Smith/Brandon Sun)Zack Kassian #19 of the Windsor Spitfires tries to get the puck around goalie Jacob De Serres #1 of the Brandon Wheat Kings during the first period of the Mastercard Memorial Cup Championship at Westman Place in Brandon on Sunday, May 23, 2010. (Tim Smith/Brandon Sun)Adam Henrique #14 of the Windsor Spitfires celebrates after scoring during the first period of the Mastercard Memorial Cup Championship against the Brandon Wheat Kings at Westman Place in Brandon on Sunday, May 23, 2010. (Tim Smith/Brandon Sun)Taylor Hall #4 of the Windsor Spitfires and Travis Hamonic #12 of the Brandon Wheat Kings collide during the first period of the Mastercard Memorial Cup Championship at Westman Place in Brandon on Sunday, May 23, 2010. (Tim Smith/Brandon Sun)Toni Rajala #21 of the Brandon Wheat Kings runs Ryan Ellis #6 of the Windsor Spitfires into the boards during the first period of the Mastercard Memorial Cup Championship at Westman Place in Brandon on Sunday, May 23, 2010. (Tim Smith/Brandon Sun)Tim Smith/Brandon Sun
Eric Wellwood #67 of the Windsor Spitfires celebrates after scoring during the first period of the Mastercard Memorial Cup Championship against the Brandon Wheat Kings at Westman Place in Brandon on Sunday, May 23, 2010. (Tim Smith/Brandon Sun)MVP Taylor Hall #4 of the Windsor Spitfires hugs teammate Adam Wallace #7 after the Spitfires won the 2010 Mastercard Memorial Cup at Westman Place on Sunday, May 23, 2010. (Tim Smith/Brandon Sun)Matt Calvert #11 and Shayne Wiebe 17 of the Brandon Wheat Kings celebrate Calvert's goal during the second period of the Mastercard Memorial Cup Championship against the Windsor Spitfires at Westman Place in Brandon on Sunday, May 23, 2010. (Tim Smith/Brandon Sun)Brandon Wheat Kings fans cheer from behind the Windsor Spitfires bench after a goal by the Wheaties Matt Calvert #11 during the second period of the Mastercard Memorial Cup Championship at Westman Place in Brandon on Sunday, May 23, 2010. (Tim Smith/Brandon Sun)The puck sails past goalie Jacob DeSerres #1 of the Brandon Wheat Kings for a goal by Dale Mitchell #71 of the Windsor Spitfires during the third period of the 2010 Mastercard Memorial Cup at Westman Place on Sunday, May 23, 2010.The puck sails past goalie Jacob DeSerres #1 of the Brandon Wheat Kings for a goal by Dale Mitchell #71 of the Windsor Spitfires during the third period of the 2010 Mastercard Memorial Cup at Westman Place on Sunday, May 23, 2010.Goaltender Jacob DeSerres comes face-to-face with the puck while making a save during the 2010 Mastercard Memorial Cup at Westman Place on Sunday, May 23, 2010.Matt Calvert #11 of the Brandon Wheat Kings hammers Ryan Ellis #6 of the Windsor Spitfires during the third period of the 2010 Mastercard Memorial Cup at Westman Place on Sunday, May 23, 2010. (Tim Smith/Brandon Sun)The Brandon Wheat Kings watch the clock run out on their 9-1 loss to the Windsor Spitfires in the 2010 Mastercard Memorial Cup championship at Westman Place on Sunday, May 23, 2010. (Tim Smith/Brandon Sun)Goalie Phillipp Grubauer #33 of the Windsor Spitfires throws up his arms in celebration as the time runs out in the 2010 Mastercard Memorial Cup at Westman Place on Sunday, May 23, 2010. (Tim Smith/Brandon Sun)The Windsor Spitfires mob goalie Phillipp Grubauer #33 in celebration after winning the 2010 Mastercard Memorial Cup at Westman Place on Sunday, May 23, 2010. (Tim Smith/Brandon Sun)MVP Taylor Hall #4 of the Windsor Spitfires shakes hands with Brandon Wheat Kings head coach Kelly McCrimmon after the Spitfires won the 2010 Mastercard Memorial Cup at Westman Place on Sunday, May 23, 2010. (Tim Smith/Brandon Sun)MVP Taylor Hall #4 of the Windsor Spitfires hugs teammate Adam Wallace #7 after the Spitfires won the 2010 Mastercard Memorial Cup at Westman Place on Sunday, May 23, 2010. The Spitfires defeated the Brandon Wheat Kings by a score of 9-1. (Tim Smith/Brandon Sun)Captain Harry Young #55 of the Windsor Spitfires hoists the Memorial Cup trophy after the Spitfires won the 2010 Mastercard Memorial Cup at Westman Place on Sunday, May 23, 2010. (Tim Smith/Brandon Sun)MVP Taylor Hall #4 of the Windsor Spitfires kisses the Memorial Cup trophy after the Spitfires won the 2010 Mastercard Memorial Cup at Westman Place on Sunday, May 23, 2010. (Tim Smith/Brandon Sun)Colin Corneau/Brandon Sun
The Brandon Wheat Kings exit the arena after their 9-1 loss to the Windsor Spitfires in the Memorial Cup final, Sunday evening at Westman Place.The Windsor Spitfires pose for a team photo after winning the 2010 Mastercard Memorial Cup at Westman Place on Sunday, May 23, 2010. The Spitfires defeated the Brandon Wheat Kings by a score of 9-1. (Tim Smith/Brandon Sun)