Participating Teams

No. 1 UNB Varsity Reds
Media Guide (PDF 2.84 MB) 
Head Coach: Gardiner MacDougall (11th season)
Regular season record: 23-5-0
Regular season standing: 1st AUS
Playoff record: 6-3
Playoff finish: AUS champions
Overall record vs. CIS teams: 35-8
Overall record vs. No. 2 McGill: 1-0 (W 7-1, Dec. 30, Fredericton)
Overall record vs. No. 3 Alberta: 1-0 (W 6-2, Sept. 17, Edmonton)
Overall record vs. No. 4 Western: 0-0
Overall record vs. No. 5 StFX: 7-2 (4-0 regular season / 3-2 playoffs)
Overall record vs. No. 6 Calgary: 2-0 (W 10-2, Sept. 15, Calgary / W 6-1, Sept. 18, Calgary)
Final Top 10 ranking (March 19): No. 1
Best Top 10 ranking (19 weeks): No. 1 (11 weeks: Last 11 polls)
Number of weeks in Top 10 (19 weeks): 19
Conference award winners: None
Conference 1st team all-stars: Hunter Tremblay (F)
Conference 2nd team all-stars: Bretton Stamler (D), Chris Culligan (F)
Conference all-rookie team: Nick MacNeil (F)
Season leader (points): Hunter Tremblay, 44 (27 GP, 22-22-44)
Season leader (goals): Hunter Tremblay, 22 (27 GP)
Season leader (assists): Chris Culligan, 25 (27 GP)
Season leader (points by defenceman): Jonathan Harty, 19 (28 GP, 5-14-19)
Season leader (No. 1 goalie): Travis Fullerton (20 GP, 15-4, 5 SO, 1.60 GAA, .928 SV%)
University Cup appearances (including 2011): 11   
University Cup first appearance (inaugural championship 1963): 1964
University Cup last appearance: 2009 (champions)
University Cup all-time record: 18-9 (.666)
University Cup titles: 3 (2009, 2007, 1998)
University Cup finals: 7 (2009, 2008, 2007, 2004, 2000, 1998, 1997)
University Cup best result: 3-time champions (2009, 2007, 1998)
University Cup sequence: 4th appearance in 5 years (missed 2010)
University Cup appearances Coach MacDougall (including 2011): 6
University Cup record Coach MacDougall: 11-4 (.733)
University Cup titles Coach MacDougall: 2 (2009, 2007)

 
No. 2 McGill Redmen
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Head Coach: Kelly Nobes (1st season)
Regular season record: 24-2-2
Regular season standing: 1st OUA East (1st OUA overall)
Playoff record: 7-1
Playoff finish: OUA champions
Overall record vs. CIS teams: 36-4-3
Overall record vs. No. 1 UNB: 0-1 (L 7-1, Dec. 30, Fredericton)
Overall record vs. No. 3 Alberta: 0-0
Overall record vs. No. 4 Western: 2-0 (W 6-3 non-conference, Sept. 25, London / W 6-2 OUA final, March 12, London)
Overall record vs. No. 5 StFX: 0-0-1 (L 6-5 OT, Dec. 29, Antigonish, N.S.)
Overall record vs. No. 6 Calgary: 0-0
Final Top 10 ranking (March 19): No. 2
Best Top 10 ranking (19 weeks): No. 2 (16 weeks: All polls except polls 6-8-9)
Number of weeks in Top 10 (19 weeks): 19
Conference award winners (OUA East): Alexandre Picard-Hooper (MVP), Marc-André Dorion (best defenceman), Hubert Morin (best goalie), Evan Vossen (most sportsmanlike), Kelly Nobes (coach)
Conference 1st team all-stars (OUA East): Marc-André Dorion (D), Alexandre Picard-Hooper (F), Francis Verreault-Paul (F)
Conference 2nd team all-stars (OUA East): Hubert Morin (G)
Conference all-rookie team (OUA East): None
Season leader (points): Alexandre Picard-Hooper, 58 (28 GP, 11-47-58)
Season leader (goals): Francis Verreault-Paul, 28 (19 GP)
Season leader (assists): Alexandre Picard-Hooper, 47 (28 GP)
Season leader (points by defenceman): Marc André-Dorion, 37 (25 GP, 8-29-37)
Season leader (No. 1 goalie): Hubert Morin (18 GP, 16-2, 1 SO, 2.18 GAA, .915 SV%)
University Cup appearances (including 2011): 5   
University Cup first appearance (inaugural championship 1963): 2006
University Cup last appearance: 2010 (3rd in Pool B)
University Cup all-time record: 3-5 (.375)
University Cup titles: 0
University Cup finals: 0
University Cup best result: 2nd in pool play (2009, 2008, 2006)
University Cup sequence: 4th straight appearance (5th in 6 years & in history)
University Cup appearances Coach Nobes (including 2011): 2
University Cup record Coach Nobes (with Laurier in 2007): 1-1 (.500)
University Cup titles Coach Nobes: 0

 
No. 3 Alberta Golden Bears
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Head Coach: Eric Thurston (6th season)
Regular season record: 19-6-3
Regular season standing: 1st Canada West
Playoff record: 4-0
Playoff finish: Canada West champions
Overall record vs. CIS teams: 26-7-3
Overall record vs. No. 1 UNB: 0-1 (L 6-2, Sept. 17, Edmonton)
Overall record vs. No. 2 McGill: 0-0
Overall record vs. No. 4 Western: 0-0
Overall record vs. No. 5 StFX: 0-0
Overall record vs. No. 6 Calgary: 7-2 (1-0 non-conference, 4-2 regular season, 2-0 playoffs)
Final Top 10 ranking (March 19): No. 3
Best Top 10 ranking (19 weeks): No. 1 (8 weeks: First 8 polls)
Number of weeks in Top 10 (19 weeks): 19
Conference award winners: Derek Ryan (MVP), Kyle Fecho (best defenceman), Sean Ringrose (most sportsmanlike), Eric Hunter (Randy Gregg Award nominee)
Conference 1st team all-stars: Kyle Fecho (D), Chad Klassen (F), Derek Ryan (F)
Conference 2nd team all-stars: None
Conference all-rookie team: No all-rookie team in Canada West
Season leader (points): Derek Ryan, 47 (28 GP, 17-30-47)
Season leader (goals): Derek Ryan, 17 (28 GP)
Season leader (assists): Chad Klassen, 31 (28 GP)
Season leader (points by defenceman): Jesse Craige, 17 (28 GP, 4-13-17)
Season leader (No. 1 goalie): Kurtis Mucha (18 GP, 13-4, 3 SO, 2.45 GAA, .911 SV%)
University Cup appearances (including 2011): 35
University Cup first appearance (inaugural championship 1963): 1964
University Cup last appearance: 2010 (finalists)
University Cup all-time record: 61 wins, 28 losses, 2 ties (.681) 
University Cup titles: 13 (2008, ‘06, ‘05, ‘00, ‘99, ’92, ‘86, ‘80, ‘79, ‘78, ‘75, ‘68, ‘64)
University Cup finals: 18 (13 titles plus 2010, 1991, 1985, 1977, 1966)
University Cup best result: 13-time champions (see years above)
University Cup sequence: 14th appearance in 15 years (missed 2007)
University Cup appearances Coach Thurston (including 2011): 5
University Cup record Coach Thurston: 8-3 (.727)
University Cup titles Coach Thurston: 2 (2008, 2006)

 
No. 4 Western Ontario Mustangs
Media Guide (PDF 9.41 MB)
Head Coach: Clarke Singer (12th season)
Regular season record: 20-3-5
Regular season standing: 1st OUA West (2nd OUA overall)
Playoff record: 6-2
Playoff finish: OUA finalists
Overall record vs. CIS teams: 27-7-5
Overall record vs. No. 1 UNB: 0-0
Overall record vs. No. 2 McGill: 0-2 (L 6-3 non-conference, Sept. 25, London / L 6-2 OUA final, March 12, London)
Overall record vs. No. 3 Alberta: 0-0
Overall record vs. No. 5 StFX: 0-0
Overall record vs. No. 6 Calgary: 0-0
Final Top 10 ranking (March 19): No. 5
Best Top 10 ranking (19 weeks): No. 3 (2 weeks: Polls 11-12)
Number of weeks in Top 10 (19 weeks): 19
Conference award winners (OUA West): Clarke Singer (coach)
Conference 1st team all-stars (OUA West): None
Conference 2nd team all-stars (OUA West): Anthony Grieco (G), Scott Aarssen (D), Kevin Baker (F), Keaton Turkiewicz (F)
Conference all-rookie team (OUA West): Steve Reese (F)
Season leader (points): Kevin Baker, 32 (25 GP, 11-21-32)
Season leader (goals): Steve Reese, 15 (28 GP)
Season leader (assists): Kevin Baker, 21 (25 GP)
Season leader (points by defenceman): Scott Aarssen, 19 (23 GP, 3-16-19)
Season leader (No. 1 goalie): Anthony Grieco (15 GP, 12-3, 1 SO, 2.57 GAA, .921 SV%)
University Cup appearances (including 2011): 10
University Cup first appearance (inaugural championship 1963): 1987
University Cup last appearance: 2009 (finalists)
University Cup all-time record: 6-12 (.333)
University Cup titles: 1 (2002)
University Cup finals: 3 (2009, 2002, 1988)
University Cup best result: 1-time champions (2002)
University Cup sequence: 2nd appearance in 3 years
University Cup appearances Coach Singer (including 2011): 6
University Cup record Coach Singer: 5-7 (.417)
University Cup titles Coach Singer: 1 (2002)

 
No. 5 StFX X-Men
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Head Coach: Brad Peddle (6th season)
Regular season record: 17-10-1
Regular season standing: 3rd AUS
Playoff record: 7-5
Playoff finish: AUS finalists
Overall record vs. CIS teams: 29-17-1
Overall record vs. No. 1 UNB: 2-7 (0-4 regular season / 2-3 playoffs)
Overall record vs. No. 2 McGill: 1-0 (W 6-5 OT, Dec. 29, Antigonish, N.S.)
Overall record vs. No. 3 Alberta: 0-0
Overall record vs. No. 4 Western: 0-0
Overall record vs. No. 6 Calgary: 0-0
Final Top 10 ranking (March 19): No. 4
Best Top 10 ranking (19 weeks): No. 4 (4 weeks: Polls 1-2-18-19)
Number of weeks in Top 10 (19 weeks): 12
Conference award winners: Jason Bast (best rookie)
Conference 1st team all-stars: Spencer McAvoy (D)
Conference 2nd team all-stars: Joseph Perricone (G), Chris Hulit (F)
Conference all-rookie team: Jason Bast (F)
Season leader (points): Chris Hulit, 31 (26 GP, 15-16-31)
Season leader (goals): Bryce Swan, 19 (28 GP)
Season leader (assists): Brett Morrison, 25 (28 GP)
Season leader (points by defenceman): Spencer McAvoy, 22 (28 GP, 6-16-22)
Season leader (No. 1 goalie): Joseph Perricone (19 GP, 14-4, 2 SO, 2.37 GAA, .925 SV%)
CIS championship appearances (including 2011): 11
University Cup first appearance (inaugural championship 1963): 1987
CIS championship last appearance: 2007 (3rd in Pool A)
University Cup all-time record: 13-11 (.542)
University Cup titles: 1 (2004)
University Cup finals: 3 (2004, 2003, 2001)
University Cup best result: 1-time champions (2004)
University Cup sequence: 2nd appearance in 5 years
University Cup appearances Coach Peddle (including 2011): 2
University Cup record Coach Peddle: 0-2 (.000)
University Cup titles Coach Peddle: 0

 
No. 6 Calgary Dinos
Media Guide (PDF 6.93 MB) 
Head Coach: Mark Howell (2nd season)
Regular season record: 17-8-3
Regular season standing: 2nd Canada West
Playoff record: 2-3
Playoff finish: Canada West finalists
Overall record vs. CIS teams: 21-15-5
Overall record vs. No. 1 UNB: 0-2 (L 10-2, Sept. 15, Calgary / L 6-1, Sept. 18, Calgary)
Overall record vs. No. 2 McGill: 0-0
Overall record vs. No. 3 Alberta: 2-7 (0-1 non-conference, 2-4 regular season, 0-2 playoffs)
Overall record vs. No. 4 Western: 0-0
Overall record vs. No. 5 StFX: 0-0
Final Top 10 ranking (March 19): No. 6
Best Top 10 ranking (19 weeks): No. 6 (3 weeks: Last 3 polls)
Number of weeks in Top 10 (19 weeks): 13
Conference award winners: Mark Howell (coach)
Conference 1st team all-stars: Dustin Butler (G), Cory Pritz (D), Reid Jorgensen (F)
Conference 2nd team all-stars: None
Conference all-rookie team: No all-rookie team in Canada West
Season leader (points): Reid Jorgenson, 33 (28 GP, 17-16-33)
Season leader (goals): Reid Jorgenson, 17 (28 GP)
Season leader (assists): Reid Jorgenson, 16 (28 GP)
Season leader (points by defenceman): Cory Pritz, 18 (26 GP, 5-13-18)
Season leader (No. 1 goalie): Dustin Butler (21 GP, 13-7, 2 SO, 2.12 GAA, .926 SV%)
University Cup appearances (including 2011): 11 
University Cup first appearance (inaugural championship 1963): 1974
University Cup last appearance: 2000 (3rd in Pool B)
University Cup all-time record: 7-13 (.350)
University Cup titles: 0
University Cup finals: 0
University Cup best result: 3rd (1996, 1995, 1990, 1988, 1981, 1980, 1976, 1974)
University Cup sequence: 1st appearance in 11 years
University Cup appearances Coach Howell (including 2011): 1
University Cup record Coach Howell: 0-0
University Cup titles Coach Howell: 0