2018-19 Spartans Men's Hockey Headlines

  • SPARTANS FALL TO NCAA DIV. I NO. 6-RANKED MINNESOTA IN EXHIBITION
    October 20, 2018
    MINNEAPOLIS – Playing the No. 6-ranked NCAA Div. I Minnesota Gophers, the Trinity Western men’s hockey team hung around for the better part of two periods but ultimately lost 7-1 Saturday night at 3M Arena at Mariucci.
  • POTOMAK SCORES OVERTIME WINNER OVER NCAA DIV. III HAMLINE
    October 19, 2018
    ST. PAUL, Minn. – Trinity Western’s Brandon Potomak (Aldergrove, B.C.) scored the overtime winner to lift the Spartans to a 2-1 win over NCAA Div. III Hamline University Friday at TRIA Rink. With the win, TWU became the first BCIHL team to ever beat an NCAA opponent.
  • MILLS STANDS TALL AS SPARTANS BEAT SIMON FRASER
    October 13, 2018
    BURNABY, B.C. – Trinity Western’s men’s hockey team won its third straight game to start the season, beating Simon Fraser 4-1 Saturday at the Bill Copeland Sports Centre.
  • FONTAINE NAMED BCIHL’S ANYTHING BRANDED PLAYER OF THE WEEK
    October 08, 2018
    LANGLEY, B.C. – Trinity Western University forward Jarrett Fontaine (Humboldt, Sask.) is the ANYTHING BRANDED Player of the Week for the week ending October 8th.
  • PHOTO ESSAY | MEN'S HOCKEY RAISES BANNER, WINS SEASON-OPENER
    October 07, 2018
  • SPARTANS RALLY FROM THREE GOALS DOWN FOR WIN
    October 06, 2018
    LANGLEY, British Columbia –Trinity Western fifth year forward Florian Niedermaier (Davos, Switzerland) scored a power play goal with 3:51 remaining to give the Spartans a 6-5 come-from-behind victory over the Vancouver Island Mariners Saturday evening at the Langley Events Centre in Langley, B.C. 
  • FONTAINE SCORES OVERTIME WINNER IN SEASON-OPENER
    October 05, 2018
    LANGLEY, B.C. – Trinity Western’s Jarrett Fontaine (Humboldt, Sask.) scored a goal late in overtime to lift the Spartans to a 3-2 win over VIU in their season opener Friday at the Langley Events Centre.
  • SPARTANS SECURE OVERTIME WIN IN PRESEASON FINALE
    September 29, 2018
    VICTORIA – Trinity Western’s Elijah Vilio (Aldergrove, B.C.) scored the overtime winner to give the Spartans a 4-3 win over Victoria in TWU’s final preseason game Saturday at the Ian Stewart Complex.
  • SPARTANS LOSE TO UBC IN HARD-FOUGHT CAPTAINS CUP CONTEST
    September 22, 2018
    VANCOUVER – Trinity Western’s men’s hockey team scored the first two goals against UBC Saturday afternoon, but the Thunderbirds roared back to tally six straight en route to a 6-2 win in the Captains Cup at the Doug Mitchell Thunderbird Sports Centre.
  • SFU SCORES OVERTIME WINNER TO BEAT SPARTANS IN CAPTAINS CUP OPENER
    September 15, 2018
    LANGLEY, B.C. – Just over a minute into overtime, Simon Fraser’s Cole Plotnikoff scored the game-winning goal to secure a 4-3 win over Trinity Western in the opening game of the Captains Cup Saturday at the George Preston Arena.
  • SPARTANS OPEN PRESEASON SATURDAY WITH CAPTAINS CUP GAME AGAINST SFU
    September 12, 2018
    LANGLEY, British Columbia – The defending BCIHL champion Trinity Western men’s hockey team will open its preseason schedule with the second annual Captains Cup, starting Saturday (7 p.m.) with a game against Simon Fraser at George Preston Arena.
  • SEASON PREVIEW | DEFENDING CHAMPIONS EMBARK ON NEW SEASON FRIDAY
    LANGLEY, British Columbia ? Coming off an historic first-ever BCIHL championship-winning season, Trinity Western opens the 2018-19 season with a revamped roster that has eyes on a repeat on-ice performance. The puck drops on the Spartans season this weekend when TWU hosts Vancouver Island University Friday and Saturday. Both games start at 7:30 p.m. (PT).