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CIS200910 Canada West preview Canada West OUA QSSF AUS Canada West OUA QSSF AUS CIS 5 Year Championship Schedule Womens Basketball Final 8 Round 1 East Regional Round 1 Central Regional Round 1 West Regional Mens Basketball Final 8 Cross Country Curling Womens Field Hockey Football Desjardins Vanier Cup Womens Ice Hockey Mens Ice Hockey University Cup Womens Rugby Womens Soccer Mens Soccer Swimming Track & Field Womens Volleyball Mens Volleyball Wrestling Basketball Cross Country Curling Field Hockey Ice Hockey Rugby Soccer Swimming Track & Field Volleyball Wrestling Basketball Curling Cross Country Football Ice Hockey Soccer Swimming Track & Field Volleyball Wrestling SSN Canada Website SSN Canada Webcast Schedule Le 5 Partant QSSF Basketball Show CIS Womens Hockey Weekly CIS Touchdown Football Show SSN Webcast Schedule Canada West OUA QSSF AUS Home Universiades FISU World University Championships StudentAthlete Info Members Info International Programs Committee About International Program Services International History Past Medalists Official BLG Website Past BLG Winners BLG Awards History History Past Winners Standings ScheduleResults Composite Sched Playoffs Stat Leaders Team Stats Ind Stats News 200910 Canada West previewby Canada West Mens Hockey Sports Information Offices OverviewThe Canada West playoff race was more competitive than ever in 200809 but only one team the Alberta Golden Bears qualified for the University Cup at Lakehead University in Thunder Bay Ontario This year two teams will qualify for the CIS event March 2528 2010 back at Lakehead Only the top four will make the postseason this time around not six The Alberta Golden Bears have won the Dr WG Hardy Trophy eight of the last nine years and despite a couple of key graduates from the program the increased experience and overall depth will be difficult for opposing teams to overcome Gone is fouryear goaltender Aaron Sorochan to the pro ranks replaced by incumbent Real Cyr who split duties last year The top line of Derek Ryan Chad Klassen and Brian Woolger is all back Eric Hunter Jesse Gimblett 2008 University Cup MVP Ian McDonald and Dale Mahovsky are all back on the front line with WHL grad Sean Ringrose now in the mix The Saskatchewan Huskies broke through and won the CWUAA title in 2007 but have yet to follow up with another Perennial secondplace finishers and runnersup to Alberta the Huskies and coach Dave Adolph have a more experienced roster including MVP Steven DaSilva who won just about every award he could as a freshman in 200809 No 3 scorer Steven Gillen is also back and Kyle Ross has transferred from Regina...