Wednesday, March 7, 2012

UdeM Meets UNB In AUS Final

Three former Sea Dogs will take part in the Atlantic University Sport Men’s Hockey Championship series beginning tonight in Fredericton.

Travis Fullerton and the University of New Brunswick Varsity Reds host Charles Bergeron, Kevin Charland and the Universite de Moncton Aigles Bleaus in game one of the best-of-five series this evening. Game two goes down tomorrow night before the series shifts to Moncton.

Fullerton and the nationally No. 1 ranked V-Reds swept their semi-final series, defeating the University of Prince Edward Island Panthers 3-0. Fullerton, who spent one-and-a-half seasons with Saint John, went 3-0 with a 1.98 goals against average and .920 save percentage.

Moncton beat the Saint Mary’s Huskies in four games in their semi-final series. In seven playoff games, Bergeron has three assists while Charland has no points.

Here’s the full AUS Final schedule.

Game 1: Wednesday, March 7th at UNB, 7 PM
Game 2: Thursday, March 8th at UNB, 7 PM
Game 3: Sunday, March 11th at Moncton, 7PM
Game 4: Tuesday, March 13th at Moncton, 7 PM*
Game 5: Thursday, March 15th at UNB, 7 PM PM*
* If necessary

With UNB hosting Nationals this year, both teams have already earned a berth in the tournament.

UNB Hockey Fans has all the coverage you need for the series.

Out west, Jacob DeSerres’ Calgary Dinos are in the Canada West final against Saskatchewan. That series begins on Friday.

DeSerres is Calgary’s third goaltender and hasn’t seen any playoff action. He had an 0-3 record in the regular season with a 3.97 GAA and a 0.875 SV%. 

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