Benjamin Corbeil had two goals and one assist as the New Brunswick Reds opened their title defence with a 4-0 quarterfinal win over the Brock Badgers on Thursday at the U Sports men's hockey championship. University of New Brunswick Reds head coach Gardiner MacDougall, right, celebrates with Corbeil after defeating the University of Alberta Golden Bears to win the gold medal in the USports University Cup men’s hockey championship in Charlottetown, Sunday, March 19, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darren Calabrese
TORONTO – Benjamin Corbeil had two goals and one assist as the New Brunswick Reds opened their title defence with a 4-0 quarterfinal win over the Brock Badgers on Thursday at the U Sports men’s hockey championship.
Cody Morgan and Kade Landry also scored for top-ranked UNB, which got a nine-save shutout from Samuel Richard.
Connor Ungar stopped 34 shots for eighth-seeded Brock.
The Reds – who went undefeated all year and are the reigning AUS champions – will next face the winner from Thursday night’s quarterfinal between the Calgary Dinos and Toronto Metropolitan Bold.
This report by The Canadian Press was first published March 14, 2024.
