2014 Memorial Cup: Nichols small in stature but coming up large for Storm

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He’s backstopped the Guelph Storm to the top of the CHL rankings, a first-place finish during the OHL’s regular season, and an OHL championship. And now netminder Justin Nichols has backstopped the Storm to the championship game of the 2014 MasterCard Memorial Cup.



And to think, in September, Nichols was just another back-up waiting for an opportunity.

“The way I look at it, Sault Ste. Marie did me a favor,” Nichols said. “I wasn’t going to get a lot of playing time behind Matt [Murray]. They gave me a chance.”

The Storm traded a 2015 third-round pick [Plymouth’s] to the Soo for Nichols in September.… read more



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Top save percentage and GAA of the tournament. Who would've predicted that?
 

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