Varsity Hockey

• ‘It’s something special’: UNB women’s varsity hockey team back on the ice

  This weekend, the team hit the ice during two games for the first time in a decade, after the team was downgraded to a sports club in 2008.

  Sports

  Oct 14, 2018
  
• UNB women’s varsity hockey team set to play first game after long discrimination battle

  UNB downgraded its women's varsity team to a sports club in 2008 citing funding issues, but former player Sylvia Dooley alleged the decision amounted to discrimination on the basis of sex.

  Canada

  Oct 12, 2018
  
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• Golden Bears men’s hockey team captures 16th national championship

  The Golden Bears defeated St. Francis Xavier 4-2 in the USports final at the Couple U Cup in Fredericton.

  Sports

  Mar 18, 2018
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• UNB names new head coach after legal battle over women’s hockey team

  Sarah Hilworth spent the last two seasons as head coach of the Broncos at Olds College in Alberta, and prior to that she was an assistant coach with the University of Alberta Pandas.

  Canada

  Jun 12, 2017
• UNB seeks review of discrimination ruling in women’s hockey complaint

  The Labour and Employment Board ruled Wednesday that the university must restore the program in time for the 2017-18 season.

  Education

  May 26, 2016
• N.B. ruling reinstates women’s hockey team, calls elimination sexist

  The complaint in the case, Sylvia Dooley, says she's elated with the ruling, but knows it could be appealed.

  Education

  Mar 2, 2016