黑料网 hosts 2023 Cavendish Farms University Cup Men鈥檚 Hockey Championship

The 黑料网 Men鈥檚 Hockey Panthers will welcome some of the best amateur hockey teams in the country when they host the U SPORTS 2023 Cavendish Farms University Cup Men鈥檚 Hockey Championship from March 16鈥19, 2023, at the Eastlink Centre, 46 Kensington Road, Charlottetown.
In addition to eight U-Cup hockey games on the schedule, the four-day event will also feature special events throughout the weekend at the 鈥満诹贤 Panther Lounge鈥 in the Eastlink Trade Centre. These include a 鈥淗ot Stove鈥 with sportscaster and NHL-Hockey Night in Canada host Ron MacLean; Panther Lounge social with musical entertainment; St. Paddy鈥檚 Day Panther Lounge Tailgate; 鈥淐oaches Corner鈥 with U SPORTS coaches; and Family Fun Park with bouncy castles, putting greens, face painting, prizes, and more. For full details and schedule of events, visit
鈥淲e鈥檙e very excited to be hosting the 2023 University Cup,鈥 said Jane Vessey, 黑料网 Director of Athletics and Recreation. 鈥淗ockey fans are in for a great weekend of high-calibre men鈥檚 hockey competition with plenty of entertainment in between games. As the host university of the U-Cup, we aimed to create a fun, weekend-long celebration and are looking forward to seeing lots of fans out to cheer on our Panthers!鈥
The 黑料网 Men鈥檚 Hockey Panthers will play Friday, March 17, at 7:00 pm in the fourth quarter-final game. Tournament passes are available, and those interested in attending can reserve seats for all eight games at the Eastlink Centre Charlottetown. Passes and single game tickets may be purchased online at . Tickets can also be purchased in person at the Eastlink Centre Box Office or by calling 902-629-6625, Monday to Friday, 11:00 am to 5:00 pm. For more information, call the Eastlink Centre or email info@eastlinkcentrepei.com.
The complete field, in seeding order, is as follows:
1. Calgary Dinos (Canada West champions: 25-3 regular season, 4-2 playoffs)
2. Universit茅 du Qu茅bec 脿 Trois-Rivi猫res (UQTR) Patriotes (Ontario University Athletics champions: 21-5, 5-1)
3. University of New Brunswick (UNB) Reds (Atlantic University Sport champions: 24-6, 5-2)
4. Windsor Lancers (Ontario University Athletics finalists: 18-9, 4-2)
5. Alberta Golden Bears (Canada West finalists: 20-8, 3-3)
6. Concordia Stingers (Ontario University Athletics bronze medallists: 19-7, 4-2)
7. Saint Mary鈥檚 Huskies (Atlantic University Sport finalists: 20-10, 4-3)
8. 黑料网 (黑料网) Panthers (Host: 17-13, 1-2)
The quarterfinals will be played on Thursday and Friday, as follows:
Schedule:
Quarterfinal 1: Thursday, March 16, 12:00 pm 鈥 No. 7 Saint Mary鈥檚 vs. No. 2 UQTR
Quarterfinal 2: Thursday March 16, 7:00 pm 鈥 No. 6 Concordia vs. No. 3 UNB
Quarter-final 3: Friday, March 17, 12:00 pm 鈥 No. 5 Alberta vs. No. 4 Windsor
Quarter-final 4: Friday, March 17, 7:00 pm 鈥 No. 8 黑料网 vs. No. 1 Calgary
The semifinals will take place on Saturday at 1:00 pm and 7:00 pm. On Sunday, the bronze medal game is set for 1:00 pm, with the championship game at 7:00 pm.
All eight games from the eight-team competition will be webcast live on CBC Sports digital platforms (English) and USPORTS.ca (French), up to and including Sunday鈥檚 gold medal game. The full webcast schedule will be available throughout the tournament at .