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Regulation warriors

Written on November 28, 2013. Posted in Sports.

It’s been an eventful and historic fall for men’s hockey. At about the halfway point of the year, the Gaels (8-0-5) sit first in the OUA with 21 points. As of Tuesday, they’re ranked eighth in the country — their first time cracking the CIS Top 10 since 1982-83. Impressively, they’ve kept up a streak...

Veteran spark

Written on November 22, 2013. Posted in Sports.

Men’s hockey played a pair of overtime games this weekend, leading to mixed results. The Gaels beat the Guelph Gryphons 4-3 on Friday before falling to the Western Mustangs 2-1 on Saturday. Queen’s has earned points in all 11 of its games this season, giving the team a 6-0-5 record, good enough for...

Scoring spree

Written on October 29, 2013. Posted in Sports.

Men’s hockey continued their winning ways with a pair of victories on the road over the weekend. The Gaels defeated the Nipissing Lakers 6-4 on Friday and the Laurentian Voyageurs 6-3 on Saturday to extend their winning streak to three games, tying them for first place in the OUA East division. Forward...

Mixed results for home opener

Written on October 22, 2013. Posted in Sports.

Men’s hockey mustered three out of four potential points in their first homestand of the season. The Gaels lost 2-1 in a shootout last Friday against the York Lions, but Saturday’s game against the Brock Badgers was a different story, as they cruised to a 5-2 victory. Queen’s now sits with a 1-0-2...

Junior jolt for Gibson’s Gaels

Written on October 10, 2013. Posted in Sports.

Men’s hockey head coach Brett Gibson has reason to believe 2013-14 will be a special season for the Gaels. Gibson, who’s been coaching at Queen’s since 2005, said he’s noticed changes in the team’s preparations for the upcoming year. After finishing seventh in the OUA East last year, the club added...

Another fatal fourth frame

Written on February 5, 2013. Posted in Sports.

A bad bounce in overtime damned the Gaels in their final regular season home game. After a back and forth regulation that saw three lead changes, Ottawa Gee-Gees’ forward Matthieu Tanguay-Theriault scored the 4-3 overtime winner on a deflection off a Gaels’ skate. “We executed well and it was a well...

Last year’s lessons strengthen Gaels

Written on October 12, 2012. Posted in Sports.

Men One way to beat the injury bug is by forming a large roster. The men’s hockey team took precautionary measures in the off-season to ensure last season’s injury plague doesn’t creep into 2013. Gaels head coach Brett Gibson added 12 rookie players to form a 29-man roster — 15 forwards, 10 defencemen...

Western connection

Written on June 25, 2012. Posted in Sports.

It’s no coincidence that the men’s hockey program has a Western Canadian core. Men’s hockey coach Brett Gibson’s player recruiting strategy looks westward to avoid the cluster of Ontario’s 18 other university hockey programs, all competing for top players. Ten of the team’s 26 players in 2011-12 hail...

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Regulation warriors

Veteran spark

Scoring spree

Mixed results for home opener

Junior jolt for Gibson’s Gaels

Another fatal fourth frame

Last year’s lessons strengthen Gaels

Western connection

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