2023 Memorial Cup
The 2023 Memorial Cup was a four-team round-robin format ice hockey tournament held at the Sandman Centre in Kamloops, British Columbia, from May 26 to June 4, 2023. It was the 103rd Memorial Cup championship, which determines the champion of the Canadian Hockey League. The tournament was hosted by the Kamloops Blazers, who won the right to host the tournament over the Kelowna Rockets. The Quebec Remparts defeated the Seattle Thunderbirds, for their third Memorial Cup title. Remparts forward James Malatesta was named the tournament's most valuable player, with five goals in four games.
Road to the Cup
QMJHL playoffs
In the first two rounds seeding is determined by conference standings, and in the two final rounds seeding is determined by overall standings.Team rosters
Kamloops Blazers
- Head coach: Shaun Clouston
Seattle Thunderbirds
- Head coach: Matt O'Dette
Peterborough Petes
- Head coach: Rob Wilson
Quebec Remparts
- Head coach: Patrick Roy
Tournament games
All times localRound-robin
;Round-robin standingsStatistical leaders
Skaters
- GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; PIM = Penalty minutes
| Player | Team | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM |
| Kamloops Blazers | 4 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 0 | |
| Seattle Thunderbirds | 5 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 2 | |
| Quebec Remparts | 4 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 4 | |
| Quebec Remparts | 4 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 0 | |
| Seattle Thunderbirds | 5 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 0 | |
| Quebec Remparts | 4 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 8 | |
| Quebec Remparts | 4 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 2 | |
| Kamloops Blazers | 4 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 0 | |
| Kamloops Blazers | 4 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 4 | |
| Peterborough Petes | 5 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0 |
Goaltenders
- GP = Games played; W = Wins; L = Losses; SA = Shots against; GA = Goals against; GAA = Goals against average; SV% = Save percentage; SO = Shutouts; TOI = Time on ice
| Player | Team | GP | W | L | OTL | SA | GA | GAA | SV% | SO | TOI |
| Quebec Remparts | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 127 | 8 | 2.15 | .937 | 1 | 224 | |
| Seattle Thunderbirds | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 141 | 12 | 2.41 | .915 | 0 | 298 | |
| Peterborough Petes | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 180 | 19 | 4.19 | .894 | 0 | 272 | |
| Kamloops Blazers | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 135 | 21 | 5.06 | .844 | 0 | 249 |
Awards
The CHL handed out the following awards at the conclusion of the 2023 Memorial Cup:| Award | Recipient |
| Stafford Smythe Memorial Trophy Most outstanding player | James Malatesta, Quebec Remparts |
| Ed Chynoweth Trophy Top scorer | Logan Stankoven, Kamloops Blazers |
| George Parsons Trophy Most sportsmanlike player | Logan Stankoven, Kamloops Blazers |
| Hap Emms Memorial Trophy Best goaltender | William Rousseau, Quebec Remparts |
| Position | Recipient |
| Defenceman | Olen Zellweger, Kamloops Blazers |
| Defenceman | Nolan Allan, Seattle Thunderbirds |
| Forward | James Malatesta, Quebec Remparts |
| Forward | Kyle Crnkovic, Seattle Thunderbirds |
| Forward | Théo Rochette, Quebec Remparts |
| Goaltender | William Rousseau, Quebec Remparts |