The Montreal Canadiens are fortunate to have two of their top prospects at the Memorial Cup, which kicks off today. To mark the occasion, the organization issued an official press release. <q>Canadiens prospects Owen Beck and Jared Davidson will battle it out for junior hockey's highest honor when the Memorial Cup tournament gets underway this Friday, May 26, in Kamloops, British Columbia. The national championship is contested each year at a pre-established venue covering all three leagues of the Canadian Hockey League. Four teams - the champions of each league and the host team - will compete in an elimination tournament. Here are the clubs participating in this year's tournament: Quebec Remparts (QMJHL champions) Peterborough Petes (OHL champions) Seattle Thunderbirds (WHL champions) Kamloops Blazers (host team) Beck will represent the Petes, while Davidson will be in uniform for the Thunderbirds. The two players will open their respective tournaments against each other on Saturday, May 27 at 6 p.m. ET at the Sandman Centre. [...] - Montreal Canadiens</q> <div align='center'><blockquote class='twitter-tweet' data-lang='en'><a href='https://twitter.com/CanadiensMTL/status/1662111349554679808'> </a></blockquote></div> It's always nice to know that our hopefuls can enjoy such a rewarding experience, even if only one of them wins in the end.