The UNB Reds clinched their fourth U CUP title in the last six seasons, defeating the Alberta Golden Bears 3-0 in the national final. Continue reading “Best decision of my life”: UNB returns to U SPORTS hockey summit
The UNB Reds and Alberta Golden Bears will play for U SPORTS gold tonight. But before the U SPORTS U CUP Men’s Hockey Championship wraps up, let’s take a look at the best individual performances from the past week. Continue reading 49 Sports picks 2023 U CUP all-stars
Ahead of Saturday’s semifinals — UQTR versus UNB, then UPEI versus Alberta — let’s revisit some of the quarterfinals’ highlights and storylines. Continue reading 3 takaways from the U SPORTS men’s hockey quarterfinals
The UNB Reds come into this tournament deeper and more experienced than last year. Many of their stars — such as Brady Gilmour, Ross MacDougall and captain Jason Willms — sat in that McCain Arena dressing room after the loss. They’re the ones leading the charge this time around. Continue reading UNB remain U SPORTS contenders despite 2022’s early exit
Off an inspiring AUS playoffs performance that brought them within a win of the championship, the Saint Mary’s Huskies will return to the U CUP for the first time since the cancelled 2020 tournament. Continue reading SMU brings depth to U SPORTS Men’s Hockey championship
FREDERICTON, NB. – In the UNB Reds’ long, prestigious history of AUS dominance, they have never won the conference in five straight seasons. Until now. After dropping game two in double overtime, the Reds took full control at home in game three of the AUS men’s hockey final, outlasting the Saint Mary’s Huskies 4-1 to keep the banner in Fredericton. Even during extended stretches of … Continue reading “That’s why I signed here”: Reds capture 5th straight AUS title
In the final game of her AUS career at her home rink, Frederike Cyr has secured another banner for the Aitken Centre’s rafters. With a shorthanded goal 2:53 into the second overtime, Cyr has won the UNB Reds their second consecutive AUS women’s hockey championship. They beat the StFX X-Women — the same team they defeated in the final last year — 3-2 to clinch … Continue reading Cyr scores golden goal in double OT as Reds repeat as AUS champions
Halifax, N.S. – On a physical Saint Mary’s Huskies team, Dawson Theede leads the charge. Yes, he has drawn attention for the wrong reasons at times — such as for a couple of questionable hits on UNB Reds opponents during this AUS final. But even so, that hasn’t changed the fact he’s been playing the best hockey of his life in this series. That’s saying … Continue reading Instant classic AUS final game could only end one way: with Dawson Theede scoring the winner
With an opportunity to clinch the AUS title at home, the StFX X-Women couldn’t get anything going on Tuesday night against the UNB Reds. The difference was a mid-second period goal from Alayna Wagstaff and a 34-save performance from AUS MVP Kendra Woodland, as UNB prevailed by a nailbiting 1-0 score in game two of the AUS women’s hockey final. With the win, the Reds … Continue reading Woodland delivers peak performance to force game three in AUS final
Fredericton, N.B. – Kade Landry knew what to expect in his UNB Reds’ game one of the AUS final against the Saint Mary’s Huskies: a team a lot like them. “They’re a great hockey team. They got four good lines, six good D and a good goalie,” the second-year blueliner said. “We expected a lot from them.” Sounds a lot like the Reds’ formula for … Continue reading Whether it was playoff experience or a thunderous start, UNB shows why they’re the team to beat in AUS final
