Men's Ice Hockey
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Axemen welcome goaltender Nicholas SheehanApril 30, 2024WOLFVILLE – Acadia men’s hockey has added goaltender Nicholas Sheehan to their 2024-25 recruitment class.
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Axemen welcome blue-liner Conor ShortallApril 02, 2024WOLFVILLE – The Axemen continue to build towards the 2024-25 season with the commitment of defenceman Conor Shortall of the Cape Breton Eagles.
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Axemen welcome MJHL leading scorer Dalton AndrewMarch 28, 2024WOLFVILLE – The Acadia Axemen are excited to announce Dalton Andrew’s commitment to the men’s hockey program for the 2024-25 season.
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Yamazaki and Couture named Acadia athletes of the weekFebruary 20, 2024WOLFVILLE – Thomas Couture (men’s hockey) and Rio Yamazaki (women’s basketball) have been named Acadia athletes of the week for the period ending February 18.
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Smith scores clinching goal in second longest U SPORTS men’s hockey gameFebruary 17, 2024WOLFVILLE – Declan Smith (Antigonish, NS) scored the game-winning goal on Saturday night in Wolfville to clinch the quarter-final series for the StFX X-Men over the Acadia Axemen in the fourth overtime at Andrew H McCain Arena.
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Couture named AUS first team and all-rookie goaltenderFebruary 16, 2024WOLFVILLE – Axemen goaltender Thomas Couture (Levis, QC) has been recognized by the AUS for his stellar performance in his rookie season at Acadia.
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Nelson scores in triple overtime to give X-Men Game 1 victoryFebruary 14, 2024ANTIGONISH, NS - A Josh Nelson (Lockport, IL) goal 19 seconds into triple overtime gave the STFX X-Men the win over the Acadia Axemen in Game 1 of their AUS quarterfinal series at the Charles V Keating Centre in on Wednesday night.
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Axemen score three unanswered goals to power past TigersFebruary 09, 2024WOLFVILLE – The Acadia Axemen had a big three-goal third period to pick up a 4-2 victory over the Dalhousie Tigers in their final home game of the regular season on Friday night in Wolfville.
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Panthers propel past Axemen with three-goal thirdFebruary 06, 2024WOLFVILLE – The UPEI Panthers bounced back from a two-goal deficit with three unanswered goals in the first 6:12 of the third period to earn a 4-3 victory over the Acadia Axemen on Tuesday night in Wolfville.
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Russell and Sellan named Acadia athletes of the weekFebruary 05, 2024WOLFVILLE – Brendan Sellan (men’s hockey) and Samantha Russell (women’s basketball) have been named Acadia athletes of the week for the period ending February 4.
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McDonnell scores overtime winner as Huskies top AxemenJanuary 31, 2024WOLFVILLE – After taking the game to overtime with a goal in the final minute of regulation, the Axemen fell 4-3 to the Saint Mary’s Huskies thanks to the game-winning goal by Declan McDonnell (Buffalo, NY).
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Axemen lose to UNB, split weekendJanuary 27, 2024FREDERICTON - The UNB REDS scored four consecutive goals in a 4-1 win over the Acadia Axemen in the 32nd annual Mark Jeffrey Memorial Game, Saturday night at UNB’s Aitken Centre.
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Deakin-Poot scores twice in win over Aigles BleusJanuary 26, 2024The Acadia University Axemen scored two quick goals in a span of 27 seconds midway through the first period to defeat the Université de Moncton Aigles Bleus 5-1 on Friday night in an Atlantic University Sport men's hockey game at the J.-Louis-Lévesque Arena in front of more than 670 spectators.
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Dorsey and Wilson named Acadia athletes of the weekJanuary 22, 2024WOLFVILLE – Hudson Wilson (men’s hockey) and Rebecca Dorsey (women’s volleyball) have been named Acadia athletes of the week for the period ending January 21.
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Axemen rebound with victory over X-MenJanuary 20, 2024WOLFVILLE – Acadia’s three-game losing skid came to an end on Saturday night as they beat the StFX X-Men 3-2 in front of 1,326 fans at Andrew H McCain Arena in Wolfville.
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Tigers score five unanswered to top AxemenJanuary 19, 2024HALIFAX - The Dalhousie Tigers beat the Acadia Axemen 5-3 Friday night at the Halifax Forum.
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No. 1 ranked UNB continue perfect season with win over AxemenJanuary 13, 2024WOLFVILLE – Despite the game being within reach for much of the night, the Acadia Axemen were unable to ruin the UNB Reds perfect season as the No. 1 ranked team improved to 22-0-0 with a 4-1 win on Friday night in front of 919 fans at Andrew H McCain Arena.
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Michel lifts Aigles Bleus past Axemen in overtimeJanuary 12, 2024WOLFVILLE – Jeremy Michel (Levis, QC) scored 47 seconds into overtime on Friday night to give the Moncton Aigles Bleus a 3-2 victory over the Acadia Axemen in front of 1,124 fans at Andrew H. McCain Arena.
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Couture named U SPORTS player of the weekJanuary 11, 2024Axemen goaltender Thomas Couture has been named the U SPORTS men’s hockey player of the week for the period ending January 7.
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Couture named AUS athlete of the weekJanuary 09, 2024Acadia men's hockey goaltender Thomas Couture has been named the AUS male athlete of the week for the period ending January 7.
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Iseyemi and Couture named Acadia athletes of the weekJanuary 08, 2024Elizabeth Iseyemi (women’s basketball) and Thomas Couture (men’s hockey) have been named Acadia athletes of the week for the period ending January 7.
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Axemen comeback to top Panthers in shootoutJanuary 06, 2024It’s as if someone copied and pasted Friday night’s series of events as the UPEI Panthers suffered yet another heartbreaking shootout loss, this time to the Acadia Axemen 4-3 in what was another feisty and competitive game on Saturday night at the MacLauchlan Arena.
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Axemen shutout Huskies 2-0 in first game of 2024January 03, 2024HALIFAX, NS – Acadia goaltender Thomas Couture stopped 33 shots as the Axemen defeated the Saint Mary’s Huskies 2-0 in Atlantic University Sport Men’s Hockey action on Wednesday night at the Dauphinee Centre in Halifax.
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Axemen finish 2023 with shutout loss to PanthersDecember 02, 2023The UPEI Panthers brought the first half of the season to a close on a high note after shutting out the Acadia Axemen 4-0 Saturday night.
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Welsh wins goaltending battle in WolfvilleDecember 01, 2023WOLFVILLE – Matthew Welsh (Halifax, NS) won the goaltending duel on Friday night in Wolfville as the Saint Mary’s Huskies defeated the Acadia Axemen 1-0 in a shootout in front of 1,131 fans at Andrew H McCain Arena.
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Axemen fall to X-Men, return home to host SMU on FridayNovember 24, 2023ANTIGONISH – The STFX X-Men’s penalty kill provided two goals in a 4-2 Friday night win over the Acadia Axemen at the Charles V Keating Centre. This victory marked the X-Men's third in a row.
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Axemen end four-game losing skid with win over TigersNovember 22, 2023WOLFVILLE – Bailey Peach (Falmouth, NS) led the way as the Acadia Axemen snapped a four-game losing streak on Wednesday night with a 5-1 win over the Dalhousie Tigers in front of 937 fans at Andrew H. McCain Arena.
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No. 1 ranked Reds top Axemen in FrederictonNovember 17, 2023
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Panthers earn key points with win over hockey AxemenNovember 10, 2023WOLFVILLE – The UPEI Panthers (4-8-0-0) passed the Acadia Axemen (3-7-0-1) to move into fifth place with a 4-0 win on Friday night in Wolfville in front of 1,154 fans.
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Collins and Burns named Acadia athletes of the weekNovember 06, 2023Ella Collins (women’s swimming) and Brady Burns (men’s hockey) have been named Acadia athletes of the week for the period ending November 5.