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Memorial Cup: The battle for CHL supremacy kicks off tonight

The 2015 Mastercard Memorial Cup kicks off tonight at the storied Colisee Pepsi in Quebec City.

The four teams vying for CHL supremacy are the QMJHL champion Rimouski Oceanic, the WHL champion Kelowna Rockets, the OHL champion Oshawa Generals and the host team, the Quebec Remparts. In aiddition to hosting this year's tourney, the Remparts are a worthy combatant who lost in double overtime to the Oceanic in game seven of the President's Cup final.

The clubs will face off once against each other in a three-game opening round. The first place team will advance straight to the championship game while the second and third place teams will meet in the semifinal.