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UPEI PANTHERS RECRUIT GOALTENDER FROM B.C.
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Charlottetown, PEI, August 26, 2010 – The goaltender who led the Kelowna Rockets to a Western Hockey League (WHL) title and the championship game of the 2009 Memorial Cup will be studying at the University of Prince Edward Island this fall and playing for the Panthers men’s hockey team this fall.
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VITARELLI RETURNING TO UPEI FOR FITH SEASON
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CHARLOTTETOWN, PEI, August 19, 2010 - The University of Prince Edward Island Panthers got some unexpected but welcomed news recently when forward Cory Vitarelli announced his intention to return for a rare fifth season with the men’s hockey program.
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VARSITY REDS TO HEAD WEST TO START SEASON
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FREDERICTON, NB, August 17, 2010 - The UNB Varsity Reds, host of the 2011 University Cup Championship, has announced the team's 2010-11 non-conference schedule which will consist of five home games and six road contests. The team will open the season by taking a trip west to Alberta for the first time since 1992.
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V-REDS LONE RECRUIT IS ANOTHER EAGLE
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FREDERICTON, NB, August, 16, 2010 - The summer of 2010 wasn’t a big recruiting year for University of New Brunswick Varsity Reds Head Coach Gardiner MacDougall in terms of numbers but he may have made up for it in quality.
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AIGLES BLEUS ADD DEFENCEMAN, GOALTENDER
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MONCTON, NB, August 9, 2010 - Les Aigles Bleus de l'Universite de Moncton has added a defenceman and goaltender with the same last name for this season and a forward for next season. All will be at training camp in September and will regularly practice with the team.
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BRANNON DECIDES TO SUIT UP WITH X-MEN
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ANTIGONISH, NS, August 5, 2010 – Scott Brannon, captain of the 2009-10 Quebec Major Junior Hockey League champion Moncton Wildcats will be joining the St. Francis Xavier University X-Men hockey program for the 2010-11 Atlantic University Sport men's hockey season.
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UPEI PANTHERS LOSE GOALTENDER TO PROS
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CHARLOTTETOWN, PEI, August 5, 2010 - Goaltender Wayne Savage, the University of Prince Edward Island Panthers’ 2009-2010 team MVP, has decided to sign with the Texas Brahmas of the Central Hockey League and will not be back with the university's men’s hockey program, the Guardian is reporting Thursday.
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PANTHERS ADD TWO LOCALS, FORMER WILDCATS
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CHARLOTTETOWN, PEI, July 28, 2010 - University of Prince Edward Island Panthers has added two familiar names to its roster for the upcoming season, men’s hockey head coach Forbes (Forbie) MacPherson announced Thursday.
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TOMMIES ADD BIG SAINT JOHN DEFENCEMAN
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FREDERICTON, NB, July 28, 2010 - St. Thomas University (STU) Tommies men’s hockey coach Mike Eagles has announced that Saint John-native Brad Tesink has committed to playing for the Tommies during the coming 2010-11 Atlantic University Sport men's hockey season.
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YOUNG GOALTENDER COMMITTS TO AIGLES BLEUS
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MONCTON, NB, July 27, 2010 - Andre Guay has dreamed of playing with the Aigle Bleus some day and it looks like he will get his chance. He has committed to study at Universite de Moncton and play with the Aigle Bleus during the 2010-11 season.
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DAL'S BELLIVEAU GETS FIVE YEAR EXTENSION
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HALIFAX, NS, July 22, 2010 - Moncton native and Dalhousie University Tigers men’s hockey head coach Pete Belliveau has had his contract extended through to the 2014-15 season, the university's Director of Athletics John MacDonald has announced.
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DAL LOSES BID TO HOST UNIVERSITY CUP
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HALIFAX, NS, July 6, 2010 - Hopes of having Dalhousie University and Halifax follow University of New Brunswick and Fredericton's hosting of the 2011 and 2012 CIS Cavendish University Cup, men's hockey championship were short circuited this week when Saskatoon and University of Saskatchewan were announced as the successful bidder.
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ACADIA AXEMEN LAND TIMBERWOLVES' OWENS
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MIRAMICHI, NB, May 28, 2010 - The top scoring defenceman in Maritime Junior A Hockey League history, Chris Owens of the Miramichi Timberwolves will play with the Acadia Axemen in the Atlantic University Sport hockey conference next fall, according to a report from CanadaEast News Service.
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CAVENDISH UNIVERSITY CUP CO-CHAIRS NAMED
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FREDERICTON, NB, May 26, 2010 – The University of New Brunswick called on two well-known and experienced hockey organizers to co-chair the 2011 and 2012 Canadian Interuniversity Sport (CIS) Men’s Hockey championships to be known as "The Cavendish University Cup presented by Home Depot".
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AIGLES BLEUS LOOKING FOR ASSISTANT COACH
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MONCTON, NB, May 25, 2010 - Université de Moncton hockey Aigles Bleus head coach, Serge Bourgeois, is looking for an assistant coach to replace Rémi Levesque who has decided to retire this year after five years as an assistant with the team.
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DAL TIGERS ADD SOME OFFENCE FOR 2010-11
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HALIFAX, NS, May 21, 2010 - Dalhousie University Tigers men's hockey head coach Pete Belliveau has announced the addition of three forwards with extensive major junior experience to the team's roster for the 2010-11 Athlantic University Sports men's hockey season.
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LACROIX TO PLAY WITH UDEM AIGLES BLEUS
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MONCTON, NB, May 19, 2010 - The Université de Moncton Aigles Bleus has confirmed that Quebec Major Junior Hockey League defenceman Simon Lacroix of Orleans, Ontario, has registered as a student at l’Université de Moncton and will join the hockey team in September.
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X-MEN GO WEST FOR PAIR OF HOCKEY LEADERS
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ANTIGONISH, NS, May 13, 2010 – St..Francis Xavier University X-Men have gone west to recruit two Western Hockey League (WHL) captains, Jason Bast and Derek Claffey,to join the X-Men hockey program for the 2010-11 season. hockey head coach Brad Peddle has announced
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OUELLET NAMED CAPTAIN OF AIGLES BLEUS
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MONCTON, NB, May 10, 2010 – Dean Ouellet of Edmundston will be Université de Moncton Aigles Bleus men’s hockey team captain for the 2010-11 season Head Coach Serge Bourgeois has announced.
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DAL TIGERS GET TWO COMMITMENTS FOR 2010-11
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HALIFAX, NS, April 7, 2010 - Two players, who are still making a contribution to the success of their current teams have made commitments to the 2010-11 Dalhousie Tigers men's hockey lineup. Men's hockey coach, Pete Belliveau made the announcement Wednesday.
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BIG M TO SPEAK AT STU HALL OF FAME LUNCHEON
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FREDERICTON, NB, April 2, 2010 - Hockey Hall of Famer Frank Mahovlich will be the guest speaker at the inaugural St. Thomas University Tommies Sports Wall of Fame Luncheon on Sunday, July 4, 2010.
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HUSKIES DEFENCEMAN CIS ATHLETE OF WEEK
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OTTAWA, ON, March 31, 2010 – Saint Mary’s University Huskies hockey player Andrew Hotham is the BlackBerry Canadian Interuniversity Sport male athlete of the week for the period ending March 28, 2010.
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UNIVERSITE DE MONCTON TO HOLD AWARDS GALA
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MONCTON, NB, March 30, 2010 - The Université de Moncton will be honouring its athletes from the Moncton campus, who represented the school during the 2009-10 season at the annual season wrap-up banquet which will take place this year Thursday April 8, at the Crowne Plaza Hotel, in Moncton.
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SMU HUSKIES IN CIS CHAMPIONSHIP GAME
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THUNDER BAY, ON, March 27, 2010 – All-Canadian defenceman Andrew Hotham tallied three points and Cam Fergus scored twice as the third-seeded Saint Mary’s University Huskies advanced to the Cavendish University Cup final for the first time since 1973 with a 5-0 win over the No. 5 Manitoba Bisons, Saturday afternoon, at Fort William Gardens.
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HUSKIES COME BACK TO ELIMINATE MCGILL
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THUNDER BAY, ON, March 26, 2010 – The Saint Mary's University Huskies rallied for three goals in less than five minutes en route to a 4-2 victory over McGill University Redmen on day two of the CIS Cavendish University Cup men's hockey championship at Fort William Gardens, in Thunder Bay Friday afternoon.
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REDS TREMBLAY, MACDOUGALL WIN CIS AWARDS
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THUNDER BAY, ON, March 24, 2010 – Third-year University of New Brunswick Varsity Reds forward Hunter Tremblay was named CIS player of the year in men’s hockey, Wednesday night and his head coach was named coach of the year. The awards were announced as part of the pre-Cavendish University Cup activities in Thunder Bay.
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SMU HUSKIES RANKED THIRD FOR CIS FINAL
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THUNDER BAY,ON, March 23, 2010 – For the second straight season, the University of Alberta Golden Bears are the tournament favourites for the CIS men’s hockey championship which gets underway Thursday in Thunder Bay, ON. The Atlantic University Sport champion Saint Mary's University Huskies are ranked third.
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TREMBLAY AUS MEN'S HOCKEY PLAYER OF THE YEAR
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HALIFAX, NS, March 16, 2010 - The 2009-10 Atlantic University Sport Most Valuable Player is Hunter Tremblay of the UNB Varsity Reds. Atlantic University Sport has announced the 2009-10 men's hockey major award winners and all-star teams as chosen by the eight Atlantic conference head coaches following regular season play.
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ST. MARY'S REPEATS AS AUS CHAMPIONS
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HALIFAX, N.S. - March 15, 2010 - The St. Mary’s Huskies have swept the AUS Championship in three straight games and will carry the AUS banner as they travel on to the national championship having defeated the St. FX Xmen 5-3 Monday night here.
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HUSKIES TAKE CONTROL WITH WIN
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ANTIGONISH, NS - March 9, 2010 - the St. Mary’s Huskies have a stranglehold on the AUS championship series after defeating the St. FX Xmen in double overtime on a goal by Colby Pridham to go up by two games to none in the best three of five series.
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HUSKIES TAKE GAME ONE OF FINALS
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HALIFAX, NS - March 7, 2010 - The St. Mary’s Huskies scored five goals in the second period on their way to a 7-1 drubbing of the St. FX Xmen to take the first game in the AUS championship finals Sunday.
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HUSKIES EARN TRIP TO FINALS WITH WIN
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HALIFAX, NS - March 3, 2010 - The St. Mary’s Huskies are off to the AUS Final series against the St. FX Xmen, after defeating the Acadia Axemen 9-2 Wednesday night in Halifax. The win surprised many who followed AUS hockey as SMU came back from a first game loss to finish off the Axemen in the next three games
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MACPHERSON CONFIRMED AS PANTHERS COACH
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CHARLOTTETOWN, PEI, March 3, 2010 - Forbes MacPherson has been confirmed as the head coach of the UPEI Panthers men's hockey team. MacPherson has served as interim head coach since November 2009 after taking over from Dylan Taylor. Ron Annear, Director of Athletics at UPEI, made the announcement.
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VARSITY REDS GIVEN EARLY EXIT FROM PLAYOFFS
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ANTIGONISH, N.S., March 2, 2010 - Who would have ever believed? The University of New Brunswick Varsity Reds were eliminated from the Atlantic University Sport Men’s Hockey Playoffs Tuesday night. Not only did the St. Francis Xavier University X-Men pull off the unbelievable upset, they did it in straight games, two of them on the road.
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HUSKIES EVEN SERIES WITH WIN
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WOLFVILLE, NS - February 26, 2010 - The St. Mary’s Huskies bounced back to take the second game in the AUS semifinals 4-1 over Acadia Axemen to tie the best of five series 1-1. The next game will be on the ice in Halifax Monday night at 7:00pm.
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XMEN PUT REDS DEEP IN HOLE WITH SECOND WIN
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FREDERICTON, NB - February 26, 2010 - It will be do or die for the UNB Varsity Reds when they face off against the St. FX Xmen next Tuesday night in Antigonish at 7:00pm, after losing their second game in a row in the best of five semifinal series 3-2.
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XMEN UPSET VARSITY REDS IN FIRST GAME
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FREDERICTON, NB - February 25, 2010 - The St. FX Xemen were more than the UNB Varsity Reds could handle Thursday night as they defeated them 3-2 in the first game of their semifinal series in AUS Hockey. The next game is slated for Friday night at the Aitken Centre at 7:00pm.
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ACADIA TAKES OPENING GAME OF MEN'S SEMIFINAL
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WOLFVILLE, NS, February 24, 2010 - Goaltender Kris Westblom stopped 35 shots to lead the Acadia University Axemen to a 2-1 victory over the Saint Mary’s Huskies Wednesday night at the Acadia Arena in Wolfville and a 1-0 lead in their best of five AUS men’s hockey semifinal series. Game two is slated for Friday at 7:00pm, also in Wolfville.
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HUSKIES WIN - BLUE EAGLES BOW OUT
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MONCTON, NB - February 20, 2010 - Home ice was no advantage to the Universite de Moncton Aigles Bleus as they saw their dream of going deep in the playoffs cut off by the St, Mary’s Huskies Saturday night with a 4-2 win by SMU who won the series 2 games to none.
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ST. FX XMEN WIN GAME AND SERIES
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ANTIGONISH, NS - February 19, 2010 - Games in both the AUS playoff series went to double overtime and in Antigonish it was hometown hero Brennan Wray who got the winning marker just over 12 minutes into the second OT, giving the St. FX Xmen a 3-2 win over UPEI Panthers and the best of three series 2 games to none.
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HUSKIES TAKE FIRST BLOOD IN PLAYOFF SERIES
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HALIFAX, NS - February 19, 2010 - David MacDonald scored the winning goal in the second overtime period to give St. Mary’s Huskies a 2-1 win over the Universite de Moncton Aigles Bleus and a 1-0 lead in the best of five series.
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AIGLES BLEUS, HUSKIES SERIES STARTS FRIDAY
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MONCTON, NB, February 18, 2010 – The first game of the Atlantic University Sport men's hockey quarterfinal series between the Université de Moncton Aigles Bleus and the Saint Mary’s University Huskies scheduled for Wednesday was postponed because of road conditions. The series will now begin Friday night in Halifax.
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XMEN TAKE FIRST BLOOD IN PLAYOFFS
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CHARLOETTETOWN, PEI - February 17, 2010 - Home ice proved no advantage to the UPEI Panthers as they bowed to the St. FX Xmen 3-2 before a crowd of 1172 at the MacLauchlan Arena in Charlottetown, Wednesday evening. It was the first game of a best of three quarterfinals in AUS Hockey.
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