Overview[]
"Huskies" is the name of the sports teams of Saint Mary's University, located in Halifax, Nova Scotia. They are members of the Atlantic University Sport (AUS) conference and U Sports (formerly known as CIS).
History[]
SMU joined the Maritime Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA) hockey league in 1929-30. The conference changed names in 1968-69 to the Atlantic Intercollegiate Athletic Association (AIAA), in 1973-74 to the Atlantic Universities Athletic Association (AUAA), and finally in 1998-99 to the present AUS. There are no Wikia links for SMU competing in non-university competition.
External links:
Season-by-Season Records Table[]
MIAA/Senior 1929-30 to 1944-45[]
Year/Comp. | GP | W | L | T | F | A | Pts | Placing |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1930 MIAA | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | E 1st |
1930 Playoffs | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | champions |
1931 MIAA | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | E 2nd |
1932 MIAA | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | E 2nd |
1933 MIAA | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | E 1st |
1933 Playoffs | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | - | - | 0 | withdrew |
1934 MIAA | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | w/d |
1935 MIAA | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | Hal 1st |
1935 playoffs | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 10 | 4 | E semi-final |
1936 MIAA | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 0 | E final |
1937 MIAA | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | w/d |
1938 MIAA | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | w/d |
1939 MIAA | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | Hal 1st |
1939 playoffs | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 0 | E final |
1940 MIAA | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 11 | 4 | E final |
1941 MIAA | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | E 1st |
1941 playoffs | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 11 | 2 | E final |
1942 MIAA | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 22 | 20 | 4 | champions |
1943 MIAA | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 21 | 25 | 5 | finalist |
1944 MIAA | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 10 | 2 | semi-final |
1945 MIAA | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | cancelled |
NOTES:
- MIAA divided into East and West sections in most seasons.
- May have played in a Halifax league where divisional results are not available
MIAA 1945-46 to 1967-68[]
Year/Comp. | GP | W | L | T | F | A | Pts | Placing |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1946 MIAA | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 49 | 1 | E 5th § |
1947 MIAA | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 49 | 53 | 8 | E 2nd § |
1948 MIAA | 6 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 8 | 42 | 2 | E 5th § |
1949 MIAA | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | w/d |
1950 MIAA | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | w/d |
1951 MIAA | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | w/d |
1952 MIAA | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | w/d |
1953 MIAA | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | w/d |
1954 MIAA | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | w/d |
1955 MIAA | 12 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 67 | 94 | 9 | E 4th |
1956 MIAA | 8 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 24 | 42 | 2 | E 4th |
1956 Playoffs | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1 | E semi-finals |
1957 MIAA | 7 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 19 | 53 | 0 | E 5th |
1958 MIAA | 8 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 22 | 49 | 4 | E 5th |
1959 MIAA | 8 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 29 | 45 | 4 | NS 4th |
1959 playoffs | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 12 | 0 | E semi-finals |
1960 MIAA | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | ? | ? | 9 | NS 2nd |
1960 playoffs | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 18 | 5 | E final |
1961 MIAA | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 32 | 30 | 9 | E 3rd |
1961 playoffs | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 22 | 4 | E final |
1962 MIAA | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 16 | 32 | 4 | E 3rd |
1962 playoffs | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 0 | E semi-finals |
1963 MIAA | 12 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 34 | 100 | 1 | 9th |
1964 MIAA | 12 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 44 | 66 | 10 | 7th |
1965 MIAA | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | w/d |
1966 MIAA | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | w/d |
1967 MIAA | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | w/d |
1968 MIAA | 16 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 104 | 75 | 24 | 9th |
1968 playoffs | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 11 | 0 | finalist |
NOTES:
- There were some 4 point games from 1962-63 to 1964-65.
- The two divisions were called Nova Scotia (NS) and New Brunswick (NB) in 1958-59 and 1959-60.
- A one division format started in 1962-63.
AIAA/AUAA years with ties 1968-69 to 1996-97[]
Year/Comp. | GP | W | L | T | F | A | Pts | Placing |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1969 AIAA | 18 | 13 | 5 | 0 | 116 | 54 | 26 | 2nd |
1969 playoffs | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 6 | 4 | champions |
1969 U Cup | 2 | 0 | 2 | - | 6 | 10 | 0 | fourth |
1970 AIAA | 18 | 15 | 1 | 2 | 107 | 29 | 32 | 1st |
1970 playoffs | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 6 | 4 | champions |
1970 U Cup | 3 | 2 | 1 | - | 10 | 4 | 4 | silver |
1971 AIAA | 18 | 17 | 1 | 0 | ? | ? | 34 | 1st |
1971 playoffs | 2 | 2 | 0 | - | 13 | 5 | 4 | champions |
1971 U Cup | 2 | 1 | 1 | - | 8 | 7 | 2 | silver |
1972 AIAA | 18 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 102 | 43 | 31 | 1st |
1972 playoffs | 2 | 2 | 0 | - | 11 | 3 | 4 | champions |
1972 U Cup | 2 | 1 | 1 | - | 4 | 8 | 2 | silver |
1973 AIAA | 20 | 20 | 0 | 0 | ? | ? | - | 1st |
1973 playoffs | 2 | 2 | 0 | - | 15 | 2 | 4 | champions |
1973 U Cup | 3 | 2 | 1 | - | 20 | 11 | 4 | silver |
1974 AUAA | 21 | 19 | 2 | 0 | 165 | 72 | - | S 1st |
1974 playoffs | 2 | 2 | 0 | - | 19 | 2 | 4 | champions |
1974 U Cup | 3 | 1 | 2 | - | 13 | 16 | 2 | semi-finals |
1975 AUAA | 18 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 133 | 58 | 33 | 1st |
1975 playoffs | 2 | 2 | 0 | - | 16 | 5 | 4 | champions |
1975 U Cup | 3 | 1 | 2 | - | 8 | 10 | 2 | semi-finals |
1976 AUAA | 16 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 128 | 59 | 30 | 1st |
1976 playoffs | 1 | 0 | 1 | - | 5 | 9 | 0 | semi-finals |
1977 AUAA | 20 | 16 | 3 | 1 | 120 | 61 | 33 | 2nd |
1977 playoffs | 4 | 4 | 0 | - | ? | ? | 8 | champions |
1977 U Cup | 5 | 2 | 3 | - | 15 | 18 | 4 | semi-finals |
1978 AUAA | 20 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 111 | 40 | 36 | 1st |
1978 playoffs | 7 | 4 | 3 | - | 33 | 29 | 8 | finalist |
1979 AUAA | 20 | 15 | 4 | 1 | 91 | 47 | 31 | 1st |
1979 playoffs | 6 | 3 | 3 | - | 22 | 24 | 6 | finalist |
1980 AUAA | 29 | 17 | 10 | 2 | 129 | 74 | 36 | E 2nd |
1980 playoffs | 4 | 2 | 2 | - | 18 | 15 | 4 | semi-finals |
1981 AUAA | 24 | 13 | 11 | 0 | 106 | 104 | 26 | K 3rd |
1981 playoffs | 1 | 0 | 1 | - | 0 | 4 | 0 | quarter-finals |
1982 AUAA | 26 | 17 | 6 | 3 | ? | ? | 37 | K 1st |
1982 playoffs | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 2 | pool 2nd |
1983 AUAA | 24 | 12 | 11 | 1 | 96 | 97 | 25 | 4th |
1983 playoffs | 2 | 0 | 2 | - | 4 | 16 | 0 | semi-finals |
1984 AUAA | 24 | 13 | 11 | 0 | ? | ? | 26 | d/q |
1985 AUAA | 24 | 7 | 17 | 0 | 94 | 138 | 14 | 8th |
1986 AUAA | 25 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 73 | 233 | 0 | K 4th |
1987 AUAA | 25 | 7 | 18 | 0 | 112 | 159 | 14 | K 4th |
1988 AUAA | 24 | 7 | 17 | 0 | ? | ? | 14 | K 5th |
1989 AUAA | 26 | 17 | 8 | 1 | 129 | 97 | 35 | K 2nd |
1989 playoffs | 2 | 0 | 2 | - | 5 | 12 | 0 | quarter-finals |
1990 AUAA | 21 | 5 | 14 | 2 | 70 | 107 | 12 | K 5th |
1991 AUAA | 26 | 9 | 16 | 1 | 94 | 114 | 19 | K 5th |
1992 AUAA | 26 | 9 | 13 | 4 | 117 | 126 | 22 | K 3rd |
1992 playoffs | 3 | 1 | 2 | - | 8 | 19 | 2 | quarter-finals |
1993 AUAA | 26 | 12 | 13 | 1 | 120 | 132 | 25 | K 3rd |
1993 playoffs | 2 | 0 | 2 | - | 7 | 10 | 0 | quarter-finals |
1994 AUAA | 26 | 12 | 11 | 3 | ? | ? | 27 | K 4th |
1994 playoffs | 2 | 0 | 2 | - | 5 | 10 | 0 | quarter-finals |
1995 AUAA | 26 | 10 | 15 | 1 | 119 | 141 | 21 | K 3rd |
1995 playoffs | 2 | 0 | 2 | - | 4 | 19 | 0 | quarter-finals |
1996 AUAA | 26 | 10 | 15 | 1 | ? | ? | 21 | K 4th |
1996 playoffs | 2 | 0 | 2 | - | 4 | 13 | 0 | quarter-finals |
1997 AUAA | 28 | 5 | 20 | 3 | ? | ? | 13 | K 4th |
1997 playoffs | 2 | 0 | 2 | - | 7 | 16 | 0 | quarter-finals |
NOTES:
- Two divisions in 1973-74, North and South.
- Two divisions in 1979-80, East and West.
- Two divisions in 1980-81 to 1981-82 and 1985-86 to 1996-97, Kelly and MacAdam.
- The team was disqualified for using an ineligible player in 1983-84 and all games were forfeited.
AUAA/AUS years with ties and OT losses 1997-98 to 2005-06[]
Year/Comp. | GP | W | L | T | OL | F | A | Pts | Placing |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1998 AUAA | 28 | 8 | 16 | 4 | 1 | 91 | 114 | 21 | K 3rd |
1998 playoffs | 3 | 1 | 2 | - | - | 10 | 13 | 2 | quarter-finals |
1999 AUS | 26 | 13 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 98 | 91 | 29 | K 3rd |
1999 playoffs | 3 | 1 | 2 | - | - | 8 | 7 | 2 | quarter-finals |
2000 AUS | 26 | 18 | 8 | 0 | 5 | 118 | 82 | 31 | K 1st |
2000 playoffs | 6 | 3 | 3 | - | - | 22 | 16 | 6 | semi-finals |
2001 AUS | 28 | 11 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 105 | 98 | 27 | 6th |
2001 playoffs | 2 | 0 | 2 | - | - | 2 | 4 | 0 | quarter-finals |
2002 AUS | 28 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 129 | 100 | 36 | 2nd |
2002 playoffs | 7 | 5 | 2 | - | - | 24 | 15 | 10 | champions |
2002 U Cup | 2 | 1 | 1 | - | - | 6 | 6 | 2 | pool 2nd |
2003 AUS | 28 | 14 | 13 | 1 | - | 102 | 92 | 31 | 5th |
2003 playoffs | 2 | 0 | 2 | - | - | 1 | 5 | 0 | quarter-finals |
2004 AUS | 28 | 14 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 99 | 93 | 31 | 3rd |
2004 playoffs | 3 | 1 | 2 | - | - | 7 | 9 | 2 | quarter-finals |
2005 AUS | 28 | 15 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 84 | 83 | 32 | 3rd |
2005 playoffs | 4 | 2 | 2 | - | - | 17 | 14 | 4 | semi-finals |
2006 AUS | 28 | 16 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 90 | 74 | 35 | 4th |
2006 playoffs | 5 | 2 | 3 | - | - | 14 | 18 | 4 | semi-finals |
NOTES:
- Two divisions in 1997-98 to 1999-00, Kelly and MacAdam.
- One division format from 2000-01 onwards.
- From 1997-98 to 2001-02 overtime losses were also included in the loss column.
AUA years without ties 2006-07 to present[]
Year/Comp. | GP | W | L | OL | F | A | Pts | Placing | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2007 AUS | 28 | 15 | 10 | 3 | 98 | 94 | 33 | 4th | ||||
2007 playoffs | 3 | 1 | 2 | - | 14 | 16 | 2 | quarter-finals | ||||
2008 AUS | 28 | 20 | 5 | 3 | 130 | 90 | 43 | 2nd | ||||
2008 playoffs | 5 | 3 | 2 | - | 19 | 11 | 6 | finalist | ||||
2009 AUS | 28 | 20 | 7 | 1 | 135 | 90 | 41 | 2nd | ||||
2009 playoffs | 7 | 5 | 2 | - | 22 | 20 | 10 | champions | ||||
2009 U Cup | 2 | 1 | 1 | - | 6 | 8 | 2 | pool 3rd | ||||
2010 AUS | 28 | 16 | 8 | 4 | 120 | 88 | 36 | 3rd | ||||
2010 playoffs | 9 | 8 | 1 | - | 38 | 21 | 16 | champions | ||||
2010 U Cup | 3 | 3 | 0 | - | 12 | 4 | 6 | gold | ||||
2011 AUS | 28 | 18 | 9 | 1 | 108 | 65 | 37 | 2nd | ||||
2011 playoffs | 5 | 2 | 3 | - | 15 | 15 | 4 | semi-finals | ||||
2012 AUS | 28 | 18 | 7 | 3 | 104 | 80 | 39 | 2nd | ||||
2012 playoffs | 4 | 1 | 3 | - | 9 | 13 | 2 | semi-finals | ||||
2013 AUS | 28 | 18 | 7 | 3 | 109 | 75 | 39 | 2nd | ||||
2013 playoffs | 7 | 4 | 3 | - | 15 | 12 | 8 | finalist | ||||
2013 U Cup | 3 | 1 | 2 | - | 8 | 7 | 2 | silver | ||||
2014 AUS | 28 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 107 | 91 | 28 | 5th | ||||
2014 playoffs | 11 | 6 | 5 | - | 22 | 25 | 12 | finalist | ||||
2015 AUS | 28 | 20 | 7 | 1 | 113 | 73 | 41 | 3rd | ||||
2015 playoffs | 8 | 4 | 4 | - | 18 | 16 | 8 | semi-finals | ||||
2016 AUS | 28 | 17 | 8 | 3 | 109 | 78 | 37 | 4th | ||||
2016 playoffs | 6 | 3 | 3 | - | 20 | 15 | 6 | semi-finals | ||||
2016 U Cup | 3 | 2 | 1 | - | 8 | 8 | 4 | bronze | ||||
2017 AUS | 30 | 15 | 14 | 1 | 97 | 98 | 31 | 4th | ||||
2017 playoffs | 9 | 3 | 6 | - | 19 | 29 | 6 | lost 3rd series | ||||
2018 AUS | 30 | 18 | 10 | 2 | 118 | 86 | 38 | 4th | ||||
2018 playoffs | 9 | 3 | 6 | - | 23 | 30 | 6 | lost 3rd series | ||||
2019 AUS | 30 | 19 | 10 | 1 | 115 | 88 | 39 | 2nd | ||||
2019 playoffs | 5 | 2 | 3 | - | 12 | 14 | 4 | semi-finals | ||||
2020 AUS | 30 | 17 | 12 | 1 | 116 | 108 | 35 | 3rd | ||||
2020 playoffs | 8 | 5 | 3 | - | 28 | 27 | 10 | 3rd | ||||
2020 U Cup | 1 | 1 | 0 | - | 5 | 1 | 2 | cancelled Ψ | ||||
2021 AUS | Season cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic | |||||||||||
2022 AUS | 22 | 7 | 14 | 1 | 56 | 84 | 15 | 5th | ||||
2022 playoffs | 4 | 2 | 2 | - | 12 | 11 | 4 | quarter-finals | ||||
2023 AUS | 30 | 20 | 9 | 1 | 105 | 86 | 41 | 2nd | ||||
2023 playoffs | 6 | 4 | 2 | - | 21 | 16 | 8 | finalist | ||||
2024 AUS | 30 | 15 | 14 | 4 | 92 | 112 | 28 | 4th | ||||
2024 playoffs | 5 | 2 | 3 | - | 10 | 18 | 4 | semi finals |
- Ψ Event cancelled after first game.
Commemorations[]
University Cup Tournaments[]
- 1969 University Cup
- 1970 University Cup
- 1971 University Cup
- 1972 University Cup
- 1973 University Cup
- 1974 University Cup
- 1975 University Cup
- 1977 University Cup
- 2002 University Cup
- 2009 University Cup
- 2010 University Cup
- 2013 University Cup
- 2016 University Cup
- 2020 University Cup
Championships[]
- MIAA - 1930, 1942
- AIAA - 1969, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973
- AUAA - 1974, 1975, 1977
- AUS - 2002, 2009, 2010
- University Cup - 2010
International Exhibitions[]
- January 7, 1974: Saint Mary's 8 Yugoslavia 2
Huskies who played in the NHL[]
Pictures[]
Alternative Logos[]
Links[]
Participating Universities[]
- Acadia Axemen
- Dalhousie Tigers
- Moncton Aigles Bleus
- New Brunswick Varsity Reds
- Prince Edward Island Panthers
- St. Francis Xavier X-Men
- Saint Mary's Huskies
Formerly Participating Universities[]
Formerly Participating Universities - no longer AUS members[]
- Nova Scotia Technical College - now part of Dalhousie
- Prince of Wales College - now part of UPEI
- St. Dunstan's Saints - now part of UPEI
- Collège Saint-Joseph aka St. Joseph's University - now part of Moncton
- University of King's College Blue Devils
Also see[]
Senior links:
- List of Eastern Canada Allan Cup Playoffs
- Maritimes Senior Playoffs
- Antigonish-Pictou-Colchester Senior Hockey League
- List of APC Seasons
- Central Section
- Valley Senior Hockey League
- List of VSHL Seasons
- Atlantic Canadian Hockey History
- VSHL page
National links:
- U Sports (formerly CIS)
- List of University Cup Playoffs (from 1962-63 to present)
- List of University Cup Champions
Atlantic links: