Men's Ice Hockey

Panthers fall to Huskies 6-4 in intense playoff-esque match
Panthers fall to Huskies 6-4 in intense playoff-esque match

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.

January 24, 2025

Panthers drop tough, penalty-filled battle to X-Men 5-2
Panthers drop tough, penalty-filled battle to X-Men 5-2

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.

January 18, 2025

Panthers roar back with explosive third period to stun Tigers 7-4
Panthers roar back with explosive third period to stun Tigers 7-4

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.

January 17, 2025

Panthers’ valiant effort falls short against Aigles Bleus 3-1
Panthers’ valiant effort falls short against Aigles Bleus 3-1

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.

January 08, 2025

Men’s hockey Panthers hope for explosive second half push toward playoffs
Men’s hockey Panthers hope for explosive second half push toward playoffs

A new year brings a fresh opportunity for the still-young UPEI Panthers men’s hockey team (6-11-0-1) to turn the tide and make the 2024-25 Atlantic University Sport (AUS) season one to remember rather than forget.

January 07, 2025

Devon Lawlor and Kaleb Pearson named UPEI Panthers Athletes of the Week
Devon Lawlor and Kaleb Pearson named UPEI Panthers Athletes of the Week

Every week, UPEI Athletics and Recreation recognizes student-athletes for their achievements and contributions to their respective sports. The UPEI Panthers Athletes of the Week for November 25–December 1, 2024, are Devon Lawlor (women’s basketball) and Kaleb Pearson (men’s hockey).

December 03, 2024

Panthers end 2024 with win over Tigers
Panthers end 2024 with win over Tigers

The UPEI Panthers cruised to a 5-1 victory over the Dalhousie Tigers on Saturday night.

November 30, 2024

Burroughs' hat trick powers X-Men past Panthers 6-1
Burroughs' hat trick powers X-Men past Panthers 6-1

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.

November 29, 2024

Head coach Lewis Page joins members of the UPEI Women’s and Men’s Soccer Panthers after they receive their U SPORTS Academic All-Canadian certificates.
101 UPEI student-athletes achieve U SPORTS Academic All-Canadian status

The University of Prince Edward Island congratulates the 101 student-athletes who earned U SPORTS Academic All-Canadian (AAC) status for the 2023–2024 season. This number represents 52 per cent of UPEI’s 194 varsity student-athletes.

November 28, 2024

Aigles Bleus edge Panthers in shootout, 3-2
Aigles Bleus edge Panthers in shootout, 3-2

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.

November 23, 2024

Panthers fight hard but fall short to top-ranked Reds 2-0
Panthers fight hard but fall short to top-ranked Reds 2-0

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.

November 20, 2024

Panthers late rally falls short in 4-2 loss to Axemen
Panthers late rally falls short in 4-2 loss to Axemen

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.

November 16, 2024

MacDonald, Gentile lead Huskies offensive explosion in 8-4 win over Panthers
MacDonald, Gentile lead Huskies offensive explosion in 8-4 win over Panthers

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.

November 14, 2024

Kaiya Maracle and Bobby Orr named UPEI Panthers Athletes of the Week
Kaiya Maracle and Bobby Orr named UPEI Panthers Athletes of the Week

Every week, UPEI Athletics and Recreation recognizes student-athletes for their achievements and contributions to their respective sports. The UPEI Panthers Athletes of the Week for November 4–10, 2024, are Kaiya Maracle (women’s hockey) and Bobby Orr (men’s hockey).

November 12, 2024

Pearson, McFarlane score pair in 4-3 win over St. FX
Pearson, McFarlane score pair in 4-3 win over St. FX

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. 

November 09, 2024

Panthers rally from early scare, skid past Tigers 6-3
Panthers rally from early scare, skid past Tigers 6-3

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.

November 08, 2024