Moose Jaw Warriors prospect Cade Hayes and the Tisdale Trojans took one on the chin in their opening game at the 2019 Telus Cup midget 'AAA' national championship on Monday.

The Trojans were shutout 6-0 by the Magog Cantonniers to open the tournament in Thunder Bay, ON.

Tisdale will look for a fresh start on Tuesday night when they battle the host Thunder Bay Kings at 5:30 p.m.

In other opening day action, the Halifax Macs beat the Toronto Young Nationals, 2-1, and the Calgary Buffaloes pulled off a 7-4 win over the Kings.