Men’s Hockey: USA defeated Japan 4-3 in an overtime thriller despite giving up 3 powerplay goals to earn a spot in tomorrow’s gold medal game against either Canada or Kazakhstan. Read to see what you may have missed. Continue reading USA defeats resilient Japan in overtime thriller & advance to gold medal game
Team Canada downed Kazakhstan in Saturday’s semi-final matchup, setting up a gold medal game with Team USA on Sunday. Continue reading Edmonds solid again as Canada bound for gold medal game with win over Kazakhstan
Women’s Hockey: Japan defeated the Czech Republic 3-0 and advance to the FISU Winter World University Gold Medal Game to play Canada.
Read to see what you may have missed and for a quick preview for tomorrow’s gold medal game Continue reading Japan cruise past the Czechia & advance to the gold medal game against Canada
LAKE PLACID, NEW YORK – Day 8 of the Lake Placid 2023 FISU World University Winter Games couldn’t have gone much better for Team Canada, winning three medals and clinching a spot in the women’s hockey gold medal game. Laval University student-athletes David La Rue and Hubert Marcotte got thighs started early, winning gold and bronze in the men’s mass start speed skating. For La … Continue reading Skating double and curling podium lead Canada’s Day 8
CANTON, NEW YORK – When COVID stormed through the world and forced the cancellation of the Lucerne 2021 World University Games, Canada was getting already ready. The men’s hockey team roster had participated in Zoom video sessions, looking at how they could hit the ground running when they got to Switzerland. Yet, it’s 13 months later in Lake Placid that they’re finally getting the chance … Continue reading Canada looking forward to Lake Placid’s golden opportunity after Lucerne, U CUP heartbreak.
Lake Placid, NY – They didn’t make it back to the gold medal game, but Canada will leave Lake Placid with a medal in Men’s Curling as Team Owen Purcell took down Switzerland 3-2 in the bronze medal game on Friday night. Team Owen Purcell of Dalhousie University found themselves in the bronze medal game after a tough 6-4 loss to Team Great Britain on … Continue reading Team Owen Purcell takes bronze in curling for Canada
Canada’s David La Rue and Hubert Marcotte skated to a gold and bronze medal at the Lake Placid 2023 FISU World University Games. Continue reading Drawing on short-track skills, La Rue and Marcotte capture Canadian gold and bronze
Team Canada’s speed skaters both long track and short had a busy day but couldn’t get on the podium. Continue reading Day 7: Rousseau completes hat-trick and short track kicks off
LAKE PLACID, NEW YORK – For the second FISU World University Games in a row, Team Canada won’t finish the tournament with a curling gold medal, as both the men’s and women’s teams saw their hopes dashed before the final. Canada’s women’s team, Team Abby Marks, failed to make it out of the preliminary stages, ending their tournament with a 4-5 record. Meanwhile, on the … Continue reading Canada’s golden curling hopes dashed in Lake Placid
“I’m so happy it turned out a lot better than I imagined.” Continue reading A medal hat-trick and history for Ottawa’s Shilo Rousseau
