<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" ?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:s="https://gothunderbirds.ca/services/xml_schema/story" xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/"><channel><title>University of British Columbia Athletics</title><link>https://gothunderbirds.ca/rss.aspx?path=mhockey</link><description>Latest news items for University of British Columbia Athletics</description><atom:link href="https://gothunderbirds.ca/rss?path=mhockey" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><language>en-us</language><ttl>60</ttl><item><title>Recent T-Bird alum finding success in North American professional hockey</title><link>https://gothunderbirds.ca/news/2026/4/16/mens-hockey-recent-t-bird-alum-finding-success-in-north-american-professional-hockey.aspx</link><guid>https://gothunderbirds.ca/news/2026/4/16/mens-hockey-recent-t-bird-alum-finding-success-in-north-american-professional-hockey.aspx</guid><category>Men's Hockey</category><description><![CDATA[<img 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semifinal</title><link>https://gothunderbirds.ca/news/2026/2/27/mens-hockey-huskies-hold-off-furious-t-bird-rally-to-take-game-one-of-cw-semifinal.aspx</link><guid>https://gothunderbirds.ca/news/2026/2/27/mens-hockey-huskies-hold-off-furious-t-bird-rally-to-take-game-one-of-cw-semifinal.aspx</guid><category>Men's Hockey</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Jake Lee vs Saskatchewan, CW SF Game 1, Feb. 27, 2026" src="https://gothunderbirds.ca/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/2/27/E_2026.02.27_UBCMHKY_vs_SSK_1366_Crop.jpg" /><br /><br />VANCOUVER – Playoff hockey is never meant to be easy, and both teams can likely come away with that same feeling Friday night, although perhaps slightly less so for the Saskatchewan Huskies who held on for a 3-2 victory over the UBC Thunderbirds in game one of their Canada West semifinal at the Doug Mitchell Thunderbird Sports Centre.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://gothunderbirds.ca/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/2/27/E_2026.02.27_UBCMHKY_vs_SSK_1366_Crop.jpg" /><media:content url="https://gothunderbirds.ca/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/2/27/E_2026.02.27_UBCMHKY_vs_SSK_1366_Crop.jpg"><media:title>Jake Lee vs Saskatchewan, CW SF Game 1, Feb. 27, 2026</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://gothunderbirds.ca/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/2/27/E_2026.02.27_UBCMHKY_vs_SSK_1366_Crop.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Fri, 27 Feb 2026 23:23:00 PST</pubDate><s:sport_id>7</s:sport_id><s:story_id>19928</s:story_id></item><item><title>T-Birds top conference All-Star, All-Rookie teams with six selections</title><link>https://gothunderbirds.ca/news/2026/2/27/mens-hockey-t-birds-top-conference-all-star-all-rookie-teams-with-six-selections.aspx</link><guid>https://gothunderbirds.ca/news/2026/2/27/mens-hockey-t-birds-top-conference-all-star-all-rookie-teams-with-six-selections.aspx</guid><category>Men's Hockey</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Jake Lee vs Trinity Western, Jan. 23, 2026" src="https://gothunderbirds.ca/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/2/26/E_2026.01.23_UBCMHKYvs_TWU_3994_Crop.jpg" /><br /><br />]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://gothunderbirds.ca/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/2/26/E_2026.01.23_UBCMHKYvs_TWU_3994_Crop.jpg" /><media:content url="https://gothunderbirds.ca/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/2/26/E_2026.01.23_UBCMHKYvs_TWU_3994_Crop.jpg"><media:title>Jake Lee vs Trinity 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src="https://gothunderbirds.ca/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2025/11/29/EU8_3611_Crop.jpg" /><br /><br />For the second straight year, the path for the UBC Thunderbirds to get back to a conference Final – and a berth at the University Cup – goes through the Saskatchewan Huskies as the two Canada West powerhouses face each other in a best-of-three semifinal series starting Friday, February 27 at the Doug Mitchell Thunderbird Sports Centre.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://gothunderbirds.ca/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2025/11/29/EU8_3611_Crop.jpg" /><media:content url="https://gothunderbirds.ca/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/11/29/EU8_3611_Crop.jpg"><media:title>Chris Douglas at Saskatchewan, Nov. 28, 2025</media:title></media:content><enclosure 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UBC Thunderbirds (23-2-3) scored five unanswered goals, four of them in the third period, to earn a 5-2 victory over the Alberta Golden Bears (10-12-4) at Clare Drake Arena Saturday.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://gothunderbirds.ca/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/2/7/2025.11.21_UBC_M_Hky_v_Alberta_hr_074_Crop.jpg" /><media:content url="https://gothunderbirds.ca/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/2/7/2025.11.21_UBC_M_Hky_v_Alberta_hr_074_Crop.jpg"><media:title>Jake Lee vs Alberta, Nov. 21, 2025</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://gothunderbirds.ca/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/2/7/2025.11.21_UBC_M_Hky_v_Alberta_hr_074_Crop.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Sat, 7 Feb 2026 21:54:00 PST</pubDate><s:sport_id>7</s:sport_id><s:story_id>19877</s:story_id></item><item><title>Program records fall as ‘Birds score five unanswered to dismantle Golden Bears</title><link>https://gothunderbirds.ca/news/2026/2/6/mens-hockey-program-records-fall-as-birds-score-five-unanswered-to-dismantle-golden-bears.aspx</link><guid>https://gothunderbirds.ca/news/2026/2/6/mens-hockey-program-records-fall-as-birds-score-five-unanswered-to-dismantle-golden-bears.aspx</guid><category>Men's Hockey</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Ty Thorpe vs Trinity Western, Jan. 23, 2026" src="https://gothunderbirds.ca/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/2/6/E_2026.01.23_UBCMHKYvs_TWU_3568_Crop.jpg" /><br /><br />EDMONTON, Alta. – The UBC Thunderbirds (22-2-3) scored five unanswered goals, four of them in the third period, to earn a 7-3 win over the Alberta Golden Bears (10-11-4) Friday night at Clare Drake Arena.]]></description><media:thumbnail 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