Chiefs preparing to host Adanacs in Mann Cup series

Six Nations Chiefs’ goaltender Doug Jamieson, on left, was selected as the playoff MVP of the MLS. Jamieson and his Chiefs’ teammates are hosting this year’s Mann Cup. (Photo by Darryl Smart.)

By Sam Laskaris Writer The 2026 Mann Cup champions will be crowned at some point next week. It remains to be seen, however, if it will be the host Six Nations Chiefs, the three-time defending national champs who will make history and win their fourth straight title, or if British Columbia’s Coquitlam Adanacs will capture Canadian bragging rights. All games in the best-of-seven Mann Cup series will be held locally, at the Iroquois Lacrosse Arena. The series opener is scheduled for Friday at 8 p.m. The Chiefs, who have been operating since 1993, are hoping to win their 10th Mann Cup in franchise history. As for the Adanacs, they were founded in 1965. But they only have won the national title once, exactly a quarter century ago, in 2001. For…

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