4 big surprises in the first quarter of the NHL season
Matthew DeMille, Staff Writer One quarter of the 2022-23 NHL season is officially in the books as almost every club in the league has completed at least 20 games. With 25 per cent of...
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Cougars hockey standout Nolan Yaremko celebrated for U SPORTS Player of the Year award
Josh Werle, Sports Editor The Senator Joseph A. Sullivan Trophy — awarded each year to the U SPORTS ice hockey player of the year — has made its way to Mount Royal University (MRU)....
Everything you need to know about Calgary’s newest sports franchise, the Wranglers
Matrthew Demille, Contributor The city of Calgary’s sports family expanded over the summer season, as they welcomed their third major hockey team and sixth major sports team within their city limits. The team, dubbed...
How the Calgary Flames stack up to the rest of the Pacific Division ahead of the 2022-23 NHL Season
By Matthew DeMille, Contributor The 2022-23 NHL season is less than a month away and Calgary Flames fans are finally breathing a sigh of relief, as their team is coming off their most hectic...
Up in smoke: How the Calgary Flames saved a potentially disastrous offseason
Josh Werle, Sports Editor Ever heard the saying “lightning never strikes the same place twice?” Calgary Flames fans have, as lightning struck twice during the NHL offseason when Calgary’s two biggest stars left the...
The five biggest deals of the NHL trade deadline
By Josh Werle, Staff Writer The NHL trade deadline is historically one of the busiest weekends in hockey. The trade deadline represents the last day that general managers can trade their players before the...
MRU Student In Paralympics
By Emma Duke, Contributor Mount Royal University (MRU) students might see a familiar face if they tune into the 2022 Beijing Paralympics. MRU athletic therapy student Adam Kingsmill is currently competing in the 2022...
Coach’s Corner: Gilling leads the Cougars to the playoffs with momentum
By Josh Werle, Staff Writer The 2021-22 U SPORTS men’s hockey regular season has come to a close. The Mount Royal University (MRU) Cougars finished with a record of 13-6-1 which allowed them to...
The Calgary Flames are heating up as playoff season approaches
By Josh Werle, Staff Writer The Calgary Flames have been red-hot as of late and are firing on all cylinders as the NHL begins to inch closer to the Stanley Cup playoffs. The Flames...
The 2022 World Junior Championship: What Happened?
By Josh Werle, Staff Writer The International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) World Junior Championships are the ultimate proving ground for young male hockey players. For players who are 20-years-old or younger, this is the...
