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Daoust among three McGillians to get Olympic hockey team tryout
MONTREAL – Melodie Daoust, a native of Valleyfield, Que., and a sophomore forward with the McGill University women’s hockey team, was among 27 players invited by Hockey Canada, Thursday, to tryout with the national team for the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia.
April 26, 2013
The 21st Annual BLG Awards: CIS athlete of the year nominees announced
OTTAWA (CIS) – CIS and national law firm Borden Ladner Gervais LLP (BLG) announced Wednesday the eight finalists for the 21st Annual BLG Awards.
April 17, 2013
VIDEO: A look at the 2013 CIS women's hockey champions, the Université de Montréal Carabins
VIDEO: A look at the 2013 CIS women's hockey champions, the Université de Montréal Carabins
April 11, 2013
2013 IIHF women's world championship: CIS women's hockey well represented in gold-medal final
OTTAWA (CIS) - Ten current or former members of CIS women's hockey programs will be going for gold on Tuesday night when Team Canada faces its archrival from the United States in the gold-medal final of the 15th IIHF world championship at Scotiabank Place in Ottawa.
April 09, 2013
While Russia emerges in women's hockey world, Iya Gavrilova emerges as one of the country's star players
As a member of the Russia's national women's team, Iya Gavrilova is quickly establishing herself as one of the elite forwards in the game.
April 08, 2013
CIS women's hockey champions Carabins to be honoured by Montreal Canadiens tonight
MONTREAL - The Montreal Canadiens will honour the 2013 CIS women's hockey champions Universite de Montreal tonight during their game against the Winnipeg Jets.
April 04, 2013
IIHF Women's Worlds: Former Martlet Labonte earns shutout over Switzerland
OTTAWA, Ont. - Marie-Philip Poulin set a new career best for goals in a women's world championship Wednesday night, in Canada's 13-0 victory over Switzerland at SBP Arena.
April 03, 2013
IIHF Women’s Worlds: Former CIS star Ward helps Canada down USA
OTTAWA, Ont. – Jennifer Wakefield scored the decisive goal of the shootout to give Canada a 3-2 win in a tense game which saw the Americans grab an early 2-0 lead, only to see Canada rally late in the third.
April 02, 2013
Czechs win international exhibition over Gee-Gees
ROCKLAND, Ont. - The women’s hockey team took to the ice one final time this season, posting a 6-3 loss against the national team of the Czech Republic as part of the lead up to the 2013 IIHF Women’s World Championship.
March 31, 2013
CIS International Programs: Bettez, SheKicks Campaign nominated for FISU Awards
OTTAWA (CIS) – Canadian Interuniversity Sport announced two nominations on Thursday for the third annual FISU Gender Equality – Sport Awards.
March 28, 2013
5th PLACE: Thunderbirds claim first win on national stage
TORONTO (CIS) – The Canada West champion UBC Thunderbirds upset the No. 3 Queen’s Gaels, 2-1, in the consolation final to claim fifth place at 2013 CIS women’s hockey championship, Sunday afternoon at Varsity Arena.
March 10, 2013
BRONZE: Brophy, X-Women edge Blues in OT for bronze
TORONTO (CIS) – Fourth-year forward Erin Brophy scored two goals, including the game-winner, as the StFX X-Women defeated the host Toronto Varsity Blues 3-2 in overtime to claim the bronze medal at the 2013 CIS women’s hockey championship at Varsity Arena.
March 10, 2013
FINAL: Carabins make school history, claim first CIS banner
TORONTO (CIS) – Team captain Kim Deschênes scored two goals and earned MVP honours in leading the Montreal Carabins to their first CIS title in program history as they edged the defending champion Calgary Dinos, 3-2, to cap off the 2013 CIS women’s hockey championship Sunday night at Varsity Arena.
March 10, 2013
GAME 3 POOL A: Carabins, Dinos set for CIS final encore
TORONTO (CIS) – The top-ranked Montréal Carabins exploded for three third-period goals as they defeated the UBC Thunderbirds 5-3 to wrap up pool play.
March 09, 2013
GAME 3 POOL B: Dinos punch ticket to second straight CIS final
TORONTO (CIS) – The fifth-seeded Calgary Dinos secured a spot in the gold-medal game with a narrow 5-4 overtime win over the Queen’s Gaels to cap off Pool B action at the 2013 CIS women’s hockey championship on Saturday afternoon at Varsity Arena.
March 09, 2013
GAME 2 POOL A: Host Blues down Tbirds in shoot out thriller
TORONTO (CIS) – Third-year forward Jacqueline Scheffel tallied four points in leading the University of Toronto Varsity Blues to a 5-4 shoot out win over the No. 4 UBC Thunderbirds on Friday night at the 2013 CIS women’s hockey championship.
March 08, 2013