2024-25 UPEI Men's Hockey News
The UPEI Panthers (9-19-0-2) concluded a tough 2024-25 regular season campaign with a 4-2 loss to the Moncton Aigles Bleus (19-8-2-0) on Friday night at the MacLauchlan Arena, finishing another season series winless.
This season, it wasn’t meant to be for the UPEI Panthers (7-14-0-2) against the Acadia University Axemen (13-13-1-1), who entered Saturday’s Alumni Night game at the MacLauchlan Arena looking to finally triumph against Acadia after losing the last four attempts.
Despite flying out of the gates with playoff-style intensity and taking advantage of the return of their head coach and two captains, the UPEI Panthers (7-14-0-1) had a crucial opportunity slip out of their hands against the Saint Mary’s University Huskies (14-8-2-0) on Friday night at the MacLauchlan Arena, allowing six goals in the final two periods and ultimately losing 6-4.
After a dramatic and resilient home-ice win the previous night, the UPEI Panthers (7-13-0-1) were unsuccessful in keeping the momentum going in front of their fans on Saturday, falling 5-2 to the second-place St. Francis Xavier University X-Men (13-7-1-1) at the MacLauchlan Arena.
The UPEI Panthers (7-12-0-1) rallied explosively after an ugly start against the Dalhousie Tigers (3-19-0-0), avoiding an upset with a four-goal burst in the third period en route to an emotional, high-intensity 7-4 win at the MacLauchlan Arena on Friday.
The UPEI Panthers men’s hockey team (6-12-0-1) remain winless against the Université de Moncton Aigles Bleus (11-6-2-0) after a 3-1 loss in their return to Atlantic University Sport (AUS) regular season action at the MacLauchlan Arena on Wednesday.
The UPEI Panthers cruised to a 5-1 victory over the Dalhousie Tigers on Saturday night.
Ethan Burroughs and Dallas Farrell put on a clinic Friday night, combining for five goals and seven points as the St. FX X-Men overpowered the UPEI Panthers 6-1.
Goals from Jérémy Michel and Jeremy Lapointe in the shootout, combined with two crucial saves by goaltender Nathan Darveau, lifted the Université de Moncton Aigles Bleus to a 3-2 victory over the UPEI Panthers Saturday night.
On a night when it seemed like the possibility to upset the top team in the Atlantic University Sport (AUS) conference and across all U SPORTS was within reach, it just wasn’t meant to be.
The UPEI Panthers (5-9-0-0) still have yet to solve their problems against the Acadia University Axemen (7-6-0-0), who claimed their third win against UPEI this season in a close 4-2 match at the MacLauchlan Arena on Saturday night.
Saint Mary’s forwards Matthew MacDonald (two goals, three assists) and Derek Gentile (two goals, one assist) combined for eight points as the Huskies defeated the UPEI Panthers 8-4 in Atlantic University Sport men’s hockey action on Thursday night at the Dauphinee Centre in Halifax.
The UPEI Panthers skated away with a hard fought 4-3 win over the STFX X-Men on Saturday night at the Charles V Keating Centre. First star and Player of the Game Ben McFarlane (Ayr, ON) scored twice in the third period for the Panthers, including the game tying and game winning goals.
The UPEI Panthers faced an early scare with a two-goal deficit in the first period but rallied to claim a valiant 6-3 win against the Dalhousie Tigers at the MacLauchlan Arena Friday night.
The UNB REDS picked up their ninth win of the Atlantic University Sport men’s hockey season in commanding fashion, beating the UPEI Panthers 11-1 on Saturday night at UNB’s Aitken Centre.
The first star of the game, goaltender Nathan Darveau, stopped 24 (5-12-7) shots to allow the Université de Moncton Aigles Bleus (7-2-1-0=15pts, 2nd position) to blank the University of Prince Edward Island Panthers (3-6-0-0=6pts, 5th position) 3-0 on Friday night at the J.-Louis-Lévesque Arena.
