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11/27/09 Huskies Go Pink to Support Breast Cancer Research The Huskies wore brand-new pink jerseys, pink tape and pink skate laces during their regular season game against the St. Francis Xavier X-women. The team hoped to raise funds for Breast Cancer Research and inspire awareness about the increasingly common disease.

11/110/09 SMU women’s hockey player had small-town start SMU player Kaitlyn Abbass competed against men growing up and is transitioning seamlessly playing against top-level female competition. Hitting the ice with a smooth stride, Kaitlyn Abbass looks like she has found her home in the hockey world. The second-year commerce student from Goose Bay, N.L., plays forward for the Saint Mary's Huskies women's hockey team.

06/12/09 DAN CHURCH NAMED HEAD COACH OF CANADA’S NATIONAL WOMEN’S UNDER-18 TEAM FOR 2009-10 SEASON; ALAIN AND JORDAN NAMED ASSISTANT COACHES CALGARY, Alta. – Hockey Canada announced Thursday that Dan Church (Toronto, Ont./York University, CIS) will serve as head coach of Canada’s National Women’s Under-18 Team for the 2009-10 season, including a three-game series versus the United States’ Women’s Under-18 Select Team in Calgary, Alta., in late August and the 2010 IIHF World Women’s Under-18 Championship next spring in the United States.

03/05/09 Familiar foes face off Dal, SMU meet in AUS championship opener Familiar foes will face off in the opener of this weekend’s AUS women’s hockey championship. The Dalhousie Tigers and Saint Mary’s Huskies, who just played each other last Saturday, will meet again in the first quarter-final match of the conference tournament Friday afternoon.

03/05/09 2008-09 AUS Women's Hockey Major Awards Announced Launcelott wins Most Sportsmanlike Award, Cheverie wins Community Service Award March 5, 2009 (HALIFAX, NS) - Atlantic University Sport is pleased to announce the 2008-09 women's hockey major award winners as selected by the conference's seven head coaches. The 2008-09 Atlantic University Sport Most Valuable Player is goalie Kathy Desjardins of the #7-ranked Université de Moncton Aigles Bleues. Desjardins, a second year player from Loretteville, PQ, becomes the first netminder to ever be named league MVP of the AUS women's hockey conference. Kathy led the Atlantic conference in goals against average (1.51 GaAvg), save percentage (0.946) and did not lose a game in regulation all season. She posted an impressive 17-2 won-loss record, with her only losses coming in shoot-outs. In two seasons, Desjardins now has a career record of 28-8. A member of last year's all-rookie team, Kathy also picked up two assists this season.

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