The hockey journey for a talented former STFX X-Women forward will come full circle later this summer. Lea MacLeod will launch her professional career in Germany, where the 23-year-old first laced up a pair of blades.
The White and Blue have only one colour in mind – gold – as they prepare for a return to the women’s hockey national title stage this weekend. The STFX X-Women – seeded seventh – will be one of eight teams vying for the 2023 U SPORTS Women’s Hockey Championship, from Thursday to Sunday, at Aréna CEPSUM in Montreal.
X-Women hockey forward Maggy Burbidge and defense Lauren Dabrowski were both honoured as U SPORTS first team all-Canadians, as announced at the awards gala in conjunction with the national championship.
The X-Women Hockey team are seeded seventh and will face-off against second seeded UBC Friday at 3:00 pm EST in Montreal in the U SPORTS quarterfinal game.
The schedule for the final round of the 2023 Subway AUS Women’s Hockey Championship has been announced and the STFX X-Women will host the UNB Reds in Game 2 on Monday evening, March 6th.
Maggy Burbidge of STFX and Olivier Pouliot of Lakehead have been named the U SPORTS hockey players of the week for the period ending February 26, 2023.
The second seeded STFX X-Women will play the third seeded Saint Mary's Huskies in a best-of-five AUS semi-final series, beginning on Wednesday, February 22nd.
The U SPORTS No. 7 ranked STFX X-Women wrapped up their regular season with a big 7-1 win over the Mount Allison Mounties on Friday night at the Charles V Keating Centre.
Saint Mary’s forward Miranda Hatt scored a goal and an assist, and goaltender Ridleigh Hansen stopped 48 shots as the Huskies edged the U SPORTS #7 ranked STFX X-Women 3-2 on Friday night at the Dauphinee Centre.
The StFX X-Women defeated the UNB Reds 3-1 in a matinee match up on Sunday at the Charles V Keating Centre. It was another tight scoring affair between the U SPORTS No. 5 ranked Reds and ninth ranked X-Women, with both of the previous encounters ending 2-1 in favour of UNB.
The Mount Allison Mounties dropped a 5-0 game to the STFX X-Women Friday evening. The X-Women were with the additions of sharpshooters Lea MacLeod (Dartmouth, NS) and Maggy Burbidge (Falmouth, NS) who recently returned from their gold-medal performance with Team Canada at the Winter FISU World University Games.
STFX X-Women Hockey forwards Maggy Burbidge and Lea MacLeod have wrapped up preliminary tournament action with Team Canada at the FISU World University Games in Lake Placid, NY.
The Université de Moncton Aigles Bleues scored two late third period goals to defeat the STFX X-Women 4-1 at the J.-Louis-Lévesque Arena Tuesday night.
Four STFX hockey student-athletes are set to begin competition at the FISU World University Games in Lake Placid, NY this week as members of Team Canada.
Kendra Woodland (Kamloops, BC) put on a show with a stellar 59-save performance to help lead the UNB REDS to a 2-1 shootout victory over the STFX X-Women on Saturday afternoon at UNB?s Aitken Centre.
It was a triumphant return to the ice for the STFX X-Women, dropping the Saint Mary's Huskies 5-3 at the Charles V Keating Centre on Wednesday night, the first game back for both teams following the holiday break. The win helped put some distance between X and the Huskies, who sit second and third respectively in the AUS standings.
A pair of X-Women Hockey forwards - Maggy Burbidge and Lea MacLeod - have been selected to the U SPORTS roster to represent Canada at 2023 FISU Winter World University Games in January.
The Saint Mary’s Huskies (10-5-1) defeated the U SPORTS No. 5 ranked STFX X-Women 3-1 Tuesday night at the Charles V. Keating Centre, handing STFX (11-3-1) only their third loss of the season.
The U SPORTS No. 5 ranked STFX X-Women extended their winning streak to three with a 4-0 win over the Dalhousie Tigers on Wednesday evening at the Keating Centre.
Maggy Burbidge of the STFX X-Women women’s hockey team is the Subway Atlantic University Sport women’s athlete of the week for the week ending November 20, 2022.