Season Preview with Coach Burns

2 days ago

🅰️🪓 Today’s #WaybackWednesday takes us back 99 years ago, to the 1924-25 edition of the Acadia men’s hockey team!Led by Annapolis County’s multi-sport athlete Wallace (Wally) Barteaux. The team was coached by Ted Stackhouse and captained by Fred Wright. Other top scorers included Robert “Burnie” Eaton and Robert and Raymond Johnson.The team would play just two games in the MIAA conference that season, defeating both Kings’s College and Mount Allison.Barteaux would go on to be inducted into the Acadia Hockey Honour Roll and in 1996 the Acadia Sports Hall of Fame.#ForeverAnAxemen 🅰️🪓 ... See MoreSee Less

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5 days ago

Congratulations to former Acadia Axemen Head Coach Tom Coolen, as he will be returning overseas to coach the EIHL’s Fife Flyers again next season.#ForeverAnAxemen 🅰️🪓News Alert 📰After being eliminated in the EIHL🇬🇧 Quarter-Finals, Tom Coolen announced he's returning to the Fife Flyers for the 2024-25 season.Coolen led the Flyers to their first playoff appearance since 2018-19.#EIHL #NovaScotia #MaritimeHockey #FifeFlyers ... See MoreSee Less

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5 days ago

The Acadia Axemen hockey program is proud to continue our longstanding partnership with Atlantic Hockey Group. 🏒🥅We had U11 Tier 2 in full swing yesterday at the Andrew H. McCain Arena in Wolfville for a spirited affair. 🅰️🪓 ... See MoreSee Less

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1 week ago

🏒🥅 Don’t miss out on our U11/U13 female youth camp running from July 29th-August 1st, as limited space remains.Register now to receive the early bird pricing of just $250 at: acadiau.legendonlineservices.ca/enterprise/account/login 🅰️🪓 ... See MoreSee Less

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1 week ago

🏒🥅 U9/U11/U13/U15 Skating, Skill, & Sniper hockey camps take place August 5th-8th and we still have a few spaces for each age group. Register now and receive early bird pricing of just $375!Reserve your youth’s spot today at: acadiau.legendonlineservices.ca/enterprise/account/login🅰️🪓 ... See MoreSee Less

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2 weeks ago

🏆 🅰️🪓 Last week, Acadia Athletics hosted the end of year sports banquet, and we are proud to announce the following award winners for our hockey program this year:MVP & Rookie of the Year: Thomas CoutureOutstanding Defensive Player(s): Hudson Wilson & Morgan NaussLeading Scorer: Brady BurnsMost Improved: Brendan SellanRandy Dean Farris Trophy for outstanding community service: Reilly WebbPaul McFarland Trophy - Captain in the Community Award, to recognize a player for demonstrating leadership qualities in the combination of academics, athletics, and involvement in the community: Morgan NaussCongratulations to our award winners! 🅰️🪓 ... See MoreSee Less

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2 weeks ago

Congratulations to Rebecca and to our own Reilly Webb on this great recognition! 🅰️🪓 ... See MoreSee Less

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2 weeks ago

🅰️🪓 We want to say thank you, and good luck to our Hockey Operations and Video Coach, Taylor Roberts, as he moves on to new opportunities after three years with our hockey program.Thank you for everything T-Rock, wishing you great success in the future! #ForeverAnAxemen 🅰️🪓 ... See MoreSee Less

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2 weeks ago

Congratulations to our very own Thomas Couture! A very well deserved award and recognition! 🅰️🪓 ... See MoreSee Less

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2 weeks ago

🎥🎞️ Check out our highlight video of our latest Axemen recruit, Conor Shortall! 🎥🎞️Known for his defensive prowess, we put together some video of his offensive highlights as well. We are looking forward to seeing #77 in an Axemen jersey in the fall! 🅰️🪓 ... See MoreSee Less

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2 weeks ago

📣 The Acadia Axemen are proud to welcome Conor Shortall to the hockey program this fall. 📣Shortall is a defenceman, from St. John’s, Newfoundland, who has played the last 3 seasons with the Cape Breton Eagles, after his QMJHL rookie season with the Drummondville Voltigeurs.Read more about Conor and see what Coach Burns said, on the addition of Shortall to the roster here: acadiaaxemenhockey.com/2024/04/02/conor-shortall-commits-to-acadia/As for Shortall, he said this about what to expect from him on the ice this fall, “I think and hope the Axemen fans are going to like my style of play and they can expect to see a physical, defensive defenceman, but also someone that has some offensive potential given the right situation … I have been described by some people as a guy that never takes a night off and works hard every shift, every minute that I get to play.”#GoAcadiaGo ##WelcomeToAcadia 🅰️🪓 ... See MoreSee Less

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3 weeks ago

🎟️ Tickets are selling quick as we welcome Doug Gilmour to the Valley for the Acadia Celebrity Hockey Dinner on June 13th. Get yours today at the Acadia Box Office or online at acadiau.universitytickets.com, purchase single tickets, half tables or a full table!#ValleyPride #ValleyTradition 🅰️🪓 ... See MoreSee Less

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