Lafrance scores in OT as UQTR beats Saint Mary’s 3-2 in U Sports men’s hockey final

HALIFAX — The University of Quebec at Trois-Rivières Patriotes are the new U Sports men’s hockey champions.

Felix Lafrance scored 14:23 into overtime as UQTR beat the Saint Mary’s Huskies 3-2 on Sunday in the championship final.

Jake Uberti’s first-period goal gave Saint Mary’s an early lead and Ben Allison added a goal near the midway point of the second.

Pier-Olivier Roy and Charles Beaudoin both scored for the Patriotes in the second period to tie the game 2-2.

William Grimard made 45 saves for the win in UQTR’s net. Marcus Vandenberg stopped 30 shots for the Huskies.

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This report by The Canadian Press was first published March 22, 2026.

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