UPEI Panthers this Week (January 20–26)
The UPEI Hockey and Basketball Panthers are looking forward to a week of competition at home and away.
Before the weekend games begin, UPEI international students will have the opportunity to connect with the UPEI Hockey Panthers to learn more about the game through the following activities:
Hockey 101: Smart Classroom Session
Wednesday, January 22, 5:15–6:00 pm
Location: Chi-Wan Young Sports Centre classroom 212
Learn to Skate with Panther Hockey
Thursday, January 23, 11:30 am–1:00 pm
Location: MacLauchlan Arena
Skate and helmets are available from the Study and Stay PEI office located in the Robertson Library building (RL225).
The Panthers’ games kick off on Friday, January 24:
AT HOME:
7:00 pm: The UPEI Men’s Hockey Panthers host the Saint Mary’s University Huskies at MacLauchlan Arena. This is an “International Night” when representatives from UPEI Hockey will be available to sit in the student section (section 10, 11, or 12) with international students to answer questions about hockey in real time.
To get free student tickets:
Option 1: Log onto panthertickets.ca to select the game. Students must select a seat in sections 10,11, or 12.
Option 2: Go to the Bell Aliant Centre Box Office on game day (open 1 hour prior to game) to request your ticket by showing your UPEI student ID. Request a ticket in section 10, 11, or 12.
AWAY:
6:00 pm: The UPEI Women’s Basketball Panthers play the Acadia University Axewomen in Wolfville, Nova Scotia.
8:00 pm: The UPEI Men’s Basketball Panthers play the Acadia University Axemen in Wolfville, Nova Scotia.
Saturday, January 25
AT HOME:
7:00 pm: The UPEI Women’s Hockey Panthers take on the University of New Brunswick Reds at MacLauchlan Arena. This is Alumni Night to celebrate past players. This game is also “International Night” when representatives from UPEI Hockey will be available to sit in the student section (section 10, 11, or 12) with international students to answer questions about hockey in real time.
AWAY:
2:00 pm: The UPEI Women’s Basketball Panthers play the Acadia University Axewomen in Wolfville, Nova Scotia.
4:00 pm: The UPEI Men’s Basketball Panthers play the Acadia University Axemen in Wolfville, Nova Scotia.
7:00 pm: The UPEI Men’s Hockey Panthers play the Acadia University Axemen in Wolfville, Nova Scotia.
Sunday, January 26
AT HOME:
3:00 pm: The UPEI Women’s Hockey Panthers host the Saint Mary’s University Huskies at MacLauchlan Arena. This is Minor Hockey Day when female minor hockey players have the opportunity to skate with the UPEI Women’s Hockey Panthers after the game.
Ticketing
Season and game tickets can be purchased at panthertickets.ca.
Gold Rush
UPEI Panthers Gold Rush can be played through the app—UPEI Panther Recreation—found on Apple and Android, or via upei.goldrush.causable.io.
To view the full season schedule, visit gopanthersgo.ca.
