Month end trip to Vancouver

The Huskie men’s hockey team wraps up a lengthy road stretch of games on the October 30-31 weekend with a visit to Vancouver to face the UBC Thunderbirds. On the heels of 3-2 and 5-0 victories over Regina, Saskatchewan sits in top spot in the west division of the Canada West standings with a 5 and 1 record. Goaltender Nolan Maier was in net for both Huskie wins. The Yorkton product is off to a 4 and 0 start with an strong 1.22 goals against average. 

In this edition of The Coach’s Show head coach Brandin Cote was asked about some of the unsung heroes on his team that put in the work, but don’t always get the credit. Forwards Braxton Buckberger, Ashton Ferster and defenseman Logan Bairos have played key roles in team success in the early stages of the 2026-27 season. 

The UBC Thunderbirds, who had a bye during the October 23-24 weekend, are off to a 3 and 1 start. Second-year forward Brayden Schuurman, who played his junior hockey with the Seattle Thunderbirds, with nine points in four games. Veteran goaltender Cole Schwebius is 2 and 1 to start the season.