Hockey
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Golden Hawks take on #8 ranked TMU Bold
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Sullivan Sparks opened the scoring, Christian Propp stopped 36 shots and Chayse Herrfort tallied the eventual game-winner 4:34 into the final frame en route to the Wilfrid Laurier Golden Hawks knocking off the #8 ranked TMU Bold for the second time in seven days by a score of 4-3. “When you can get two points…
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Propp records second consecutive shutout as men’s hockey continue perfect start to 2022
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Coach Greg Puhalski and his men’s hockey team continue to fire on all cylinders, recording their fourth straight win last Thursday in a commanding 4-0 victory over the defending Queen Cup Champion Guelph Gryphons. With the regular season ending in just under two weeks, Laurier has recovered from a 2-5 start and have their sights…
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Coach Puhalski and men’s hockey looking to bounce back after three consecutive losses
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With six games down in the 2021-22 OUA hockey season, the Laurier Golden Hawks men’s hockey team sits in last place in the OUA far west division following three straight losses – two of them to Western. While that may sound like a negative, there is a lot of optimism and room for improvement on…
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Top moments from the 2021 Laurier sports year
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Following the cancellation of OUA sports last year, sports editor, Mark Cascagnette highlights the Golden Hawks return to play and their most memorable moments from the past year OUA announces a return to play for all fall and winter sports; USPORTS announces the resumption of national championships (June 2021) A year removed from competition, the…
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Golden Hawks goaltender, Cohen Myers on the start of the women’s hockey season
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“It felt amazing… for the first game it almost didn’t even feel real. It was definitely great and exciting to get back on the ice this year” said Cohen Myers, the veteran goaltender for the Laurier Golden Hawks women’s varsity hockey team. Myers, a fifth-year sociology major has been in the Golden Hawks system since…
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Men’s Hockey split opening games against Guelph and Western in their return to the ice
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632 days removed from their last game; the Golden Hawks men’s hockey program returned to the ice last week with a successful road trip to begin the new Ontario University Athletics (OUA) season. Laurier opened their season with back-to-back games against two of the top teams in the province – Guelph and Western –splitting the…
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Women’s Hockey set to begin season Wednesday against Waterloo after 600 days off
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It goes without saying that 2020 was a challenging year for everybody – including student-athletes across many different sports. Both Golden Hawks hockey team’s, men and women will finally resume competition this week following an extended period off the ice due to the Ontario University Athletics (OUA) cancellation of sports last year. “I think the…
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Laurier men’s hockey season preview with forward Anthony Sorrentino
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Hockey is something that unites us all together. Specifically in Canada, hockey allows people to unify in a space to cheer for our beloved teams, have fun, and watch a sport that has deep roots and traditions. Sadly, the pandemic had to interrupt the tradition that we have all come to love and share as…
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The importance of the OUA’s and USPORTS’ partnership with CBC Sports
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University sports across Canada should garner more attention and see an increase in viewership, following agreements by the National Governing Body of University Competition (USPORTS) and Ontario University Athletics to partner with CBC for exclusive streaming rights. In a significant move for the growth of university sports in Canada, USPORTS — the national governing body…
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Men’s football and curling headline seven impressive inductees into the Golden Hawk Hall of Fame
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The Laurier athletic department will continue their annual tradition this Homecoming weekend by celebrating and honouring seven new members as a part of the 2021 Hall of Fame class. Created in 1986 to honour coaches, student athletes and teams who have made outstanding contributions to varsity sports at Laurier, the Golden Hawks will celebrate seven…
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