2015-16 StFX X-Men Hockey News

The StFX Athletic Department honored the athletic accomplishments of their varsity athletes Tuesday evening at their annual awards gala at the Charles V. Keating Centre.

The March, 2016 winners for the X-Men hockey dream draw were announced April 1, 2016.

Atlantic University Sport announced the 11 nominees for the 2016 James Bayer Memorial Scholarship Award today. Each of AUS’s 11 member athletic departments put forth one nominee, with StFX's being X-Men hockey defenceman Nathan Chiarlitti.

The University of New Brunswick (UNB) Varsity Reds captured the CIS University Cup crown with a 3-1 win over the rival StFX X-Men in the gold medal game Sunday night at Scotiabank Centre.

On the strength of the fourth goal of the tournament from freshman forward Michael Clarke, the StFX X-Men (#3) punched their ticket to the CIS University Cup final with a dramatic 2-1 triple-overtime victory over the Saskatchewan Huskies (#2) Saturday afternoon at Scotiabank Centre.

The StFX X-Men (#3) scored six unanswered goals in a convincing 6-2 win over the Alberta Golden Bears (#6) in the second quarter-final game of the 2016 CIS University Cup Thursday night at Scotiabank Centre.

Three members of the StFX X-Men were honoured Wednesday night during the CIS University Cup All-Canadian Dinner & Gala at the Halifax Marriott Harbourfront Hotel.

The StFX X-Men will battle the Alberta Golden Bears in quarter-final action Thursday at the CIS University Cup. Puck drop is set for 8 p.m. at Halifax Scotiabank Centre.

The StFX X-Men, coming off their first Atlantic University Sport (AUS) hockey championship victory since 2004, are readying to compete for a CIS University Cup crown.

X-Men hockey head coach Brad Peddle has been honored as the CIS Coach of the Year. Defenceman Nathan Chiarlitti is the recipient of the CIS Dr. Randy Gregg award and forward Eric Locke was named a CIS first team All-Canadian at the gala awards banquet in conjunction with the CIS national championship Wednesday night.

The University of Alberta Golden Bears are looking for a rare three-peat at this week’s CIS men’s hockey championship in Halifax but if they are to add to their record collection of 15 University Cup titles, they’ll have to upset a few higher-seeded opponents along the way.

Nathan Chiarlitti of the St. Francis Xavier X-Men hockey team is the Subway Atlantic University Sport male athlete of the week for the week ending March 13, 2016.

Each day leading up to the men's hockey CIS University Cup national championship we will profile one of the X-Men student-athletes. Today we feature second year forward from Penetanguishene, Ont., Kristoff Kontos.

Each day leading up to the men's hockey CIS University Cup national championship we will profile one of the X-Men student-athletes. Today we feature first year forward from Oshawa, Ont., Holden Cook.

The StFX X-Men are seeded No. 3 heading into the CIS national championship March 17-20 in Halifax. They will face the No. 6 seeded Alberta Golden Bears on Thirsday evening at 8:00 pm in the quarter-finals.

Each day leading up to the men's hockey CIS University Cup national championship we will profile one of the X-Men student-athletes. Today we feature fourth year goaltender from Lethbridge, Alta., Drew Owsley.