Tij Iginla Is Finally Ready For The Memorial Cup Spotlight

Iginla has spent two years trying to get to this stage, and the patience required tells you plenty about the path he has taken. The Memorial Cup gives him the kind of stage that can sharpen a prospect’s reputation fast, especially when NHL eyes are already tracking the next step. These tournaments have a way of separating hype from reality in a hurry, and that is exactly why teams pay attention.