When was the USports founded?

The USports was founded in 1906.

How many teams play in the USports?

The USports currently consists of 35 teams.

Which country is the USports based in?

The USports is based in Canada.

Who won the most recent USports championship?

Univ. of Québec-Trois-Rivières won the most recent USports championship in 2026.

Canadian Interuniversity Athletics Union USports 1979-1980

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League naming history:

2016 - currentUSports
2001 - 2016CIS (Canadian Interuniversity Sport)
1906 - 2001CIAU (Canadian Interuniversity Athletic Union)

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1979-1980

1979-1980 Season

Univ. of Moncton finished first in the 1979-80 CIAU standings with 45 points. Dalhousie Univ. (41 points) and Univ. of Alberta (40 points) followed.

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1979-1980 CIAU Standings

1979-1980 CIAU — Standings
#	Team	GP	W	T	L	OTW	OTL	GF	GA	+/-	TP	PPG	Postseason
AUAA - Eastern Division
1.	Dalhousie Univ.	29	20	1	8	-	-	133	98	35	41	1.41	Conference Final loss
2.	Saint Mary's Univ.	29	17	2	10	-	-	129	74	55	36	1.24	Conference SF loss
3.	St. Francis Xavier Univ.	29	16	1	12	-	-	146	117	29	33	1.14	Conference SF loss
4.	Acadia Univ.	29	10	1	18	-	-	128	129	-1	21	0.72	Did not make playoffs
AUAA - Western Division
1.	Univ. of Moncton	27	22	1	4	-	-	193	118	75	45	1.67	Conference Champion
2.	Univ. of New Brunswick	27	15	1	11	-	-	163	141	22	31	1.15	Conference QF loss
3.	Mount Allison Univ.	27	14	0	13	-	-	142	157	-15	28	1.04	Conference QF loss
4.	Univ. of Prince Edward Island	27	12	0	15	-	-	132	128	4	24	0.89	Did not make playoffs
5.	St. Thomas Univ.	27	4	0	23	-	-	107	211	-104	8	0.30	Did not make playoffs
CWUAA
1.	Univ. of Alberta	29	20	0	9	-	-	140	87	53	40	1.38	Conference Final loss
2.	Univ. of Calgary	29	18	0	11	-	-	116	101	15	36	1.24	Conference Champion
3.	Univ. of Saskatchewan	29	14	0	15	-	-	135	129	6	28	0.97	Did not make playoffs
4.	Univ. of British Columbia	29	12	0	17	-	-	137	118	19	24	0.83	Did not make playoffs
GPAC
1.	Brandon Univ.	20	13	1	6	-	-	97	75	22	27	1.35	Conference Final loss
2.	Univ. of Manitoba	20	12	1	7	-	-	101	76	25	25	1.25	Conference SF loss
3.	Univ. of Regina	20	12	0	8	-	-	112	81	31	24	1.20	Conference Champion
4.	Lakehead Univ.	20	5	0	15	-	-	91	131	-40	10	0.50	Did not make playoffs
5.	Univ. of Winnipeg	20	1	0	19	-	-	49	161	-112	2	0.10	Did not make playoffs
OUAA
1.	Univ. of Toronto	22	17	3	2	-	-	123	66	57	37	1.68	-
2.	Queen's Univ.	22	17	2	3	-	-	129	72	57	36	1.64	-
3.	McMaster University	22	15	5	2	-	-	139	79	60	35	1.59	-
4.	Univ. of Guelph	22	13	3	6	-	-	147	91	56	29	1.32	Conference Champion
5.	Laurentian Univ.	22	13	3	6	-	-	110	78	32	29	1.32	-
6.	Univ. of Waterloo	22	10	5	7	-	-	112	77	35	25	1.14	-
7.	Univ. of Western Ontario	22	11	2	9	-	-	138	118	20	24	1.09	-
8.	York Univ.	22	8	3	11	-	-	97	108	-11	19	0.86	-
9.	Wilfrid Laurier Univ.	22	5	3	14	-	-	96	111	-15	13	0.59	-
10.	Brock Univ.	22	5	1	16	-	-	95	157	-62	11	0.50	-
11.	Ryerson Univ.	22	1	1	20	-	-	71	196	-125	3	0.14	-
12.	Univ. of Windsor	22	1	1	20	-	-	58	163	-105	3	0.14	-
QUAA
1.	Univ. of Québec-Trois-Rivières	24	15	5	4	-	-	159	93	66	35	1.46	Conference Final loss
2.	Concordia Univ.	23	15	2	6	-	-	164	84	80	32	1.39	Conference Champion
3.	Univ. of Ottawa	22	14	1	7	-	-	118	100	18	29	1.32	Conference SF loss
4.	Bishop's Univ.	23	11	1	11	-	-	77	101	-24	23	1.00	Conference SF loss
5.	Univ. of Québec-Chicoutimi	24	8	6	10	-	-	119	112	7	22	0.92	Did not make playoffs
6.	Laval Univ.	24	6	5	13	-	-	108	128	-20	17	0.71	Did not make playoffs
7.	McGill Univ.	24	3	0	21	-	-	60	183	-123	6	0.25	Did not make playoffs

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1979-1980 CIAU Player Stats

1979-1980 CIAU — Player Stats
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP	PIM
1.	François Bessette (F)	27	31	50	81	61
2.	Ross Yates (F)	27	23	54	77	14
3.	John Saunders (D)	29	14	43	57	-
4.	Gilles Parenteau (F)	27	19	37	56	8
5.	Paul Stothart (F)	22	34	21	55	0

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1979-1980 CIAU Goalie Stats

1979-1980 CIAU — Goalie Stats
#	Player	GP	GAA	SVP
1.	Kirk Firlotte (G)	27	7.27	-
2.	Jeff Legrow (G)	11	6.98	-
3.	Bob Daly (G)	18	5.54	-
4.	Scott Brogan (G)	10	5.31	-
5.	Ken MacLean (G)	15	5.29	-

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1979-1980 CIAU Demographics

USports Games

USports — Games
date	home	visiting	score
10/21/2026 10:00 PM UTC	Univ. of Prince Edward Island	St. Francis Xavier Univ.	-
10/18/2026 11:00 PM UTC	Carleton Univ.	Univ. of Québec-Trois-Rivières	1 - 2
10/18/2026 06:00 PM UTC	York Univ.	Brock Univ.	1 - 7
10/18/2026 01:00 AM UTC	Univ. of Alberta	Grant MacEwan Univ.	2 - 1 (OT 62:16)
10/17/2026 11:30 PM UTC	Univ. of Windsor	Univ. of Western Ontario	3 - 0

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USports Transactions

USports — Transactions
Date	Status	Player	From	To	Source
10/14/2026	Confirmed	Christian Cicigoi (G)	Lakehead Univ.	Savannah Ghost Pirates	Details
10/13/2026	Confirmed	Tye McSorley (F)	Univ. of Western Ontario	Stoney Creek Tigers	Details
10/09/2026	Confirmed	Bodie Nobes (D)	Univ. of Maine	Univ. of Western Ontario	Details
10/09/2026	Confirmed	Liam Sztuska (G)	Univ. of New Brunswick	Univ. of Western Ontario	Details
10/09/2026	Confirmed	Noah Van Vliet (D)	Sacred Heart Univ.	Univ. of Western Ontario	Details

2026-2027 USports Free Agents

2026-2027 USports — Free Agents
Team	Player
Univ. of Saskatchewan	Chantz Petruic (F)
Univ. of Saskatchewan	Dawson Holt (F)
Univ. of Western Ontario	Christiano Aiello (F)
Univ. of Western Ontario	Eric Van Impe (D)
Univ. of British Columbia	Cyle McNabb (F)

2027-2028 USports Free Agents

2027-2028 USports — Free Agents
Team	Player
Univ. of Western Ontario	Owen Saye (F)
Acadia Univ.	Brady Hunter (F)
Univ. of Western Ontario	Bodie Nobes (D)
Univ. of Western Ontario	Zac McCann (F)
Univ. of Western Ontario	Jacob Santerre (F)

USports Team Comparison (Averages)

1979-1980 CIAU — Team Comparison
#	Team	Players	Experience	Height	Weight	Age
1.	Acadia Univ.	17	604	5'10"	163 lbs	21.40
2.	Bishop's Univ.	1	0	6'0"	220 lbs	22.00
3.	Brandon Univ.	18	49	5'10"	172 lbs	22.80
4.	Concordia Univ.	2	125	5'11"	176 lbs	23.50
5.	Dalhousie Univ.	12	493	5'11"	183 lbs	21.13
6.	Laurentian Univ.	1	0	-	-	-
7.	Memorial Univ. of Newfoundland	12	172	5'11"	185 lbs	-
8.	Mount Allison Univ.	13	459	5'11"	179 lbs	22.00
9.	Queen's Univ.	2	55	-	-	23.00
10.	Saint Mary's Univ.	17	657	5'9"	179 lbs	22.60
11.	St. Francis Xavier Univ.	12	524	5'9"	179 lbs	21.00
12.	St. Thomas Univ.	15	381	5'10"	179 lbs	20.54
13.	Univ. of Alberta	2	30	6'2"	203 lbs	19.50
14.	Univ. of British Columbia	8	105	5'10"	179 lbs	24.80
15.	Univ. of Calgary	29	418	5'11"	176 lbs	22.63
16.	Univ. of Guelph	10	0	5'10"	179 lbs	21.33
17.	Univ. of Manitoba	11	187	5'10"	174 lbs	22.17
18.	Univ. of Moncton	16	605	5'10"	176 lbs	21.60
19.	Univ. of New Brunswick	23	1 029	5'11"	185 lbs	21.44
20.	Univ. of Prince Edward Island	10	408	5'10"	181 lbs	21.50
21.	Univ. of Québec-Trois-Rivières	1	30	5'11"	174 lbs	21.00
22.	Univ. of Regina	10	48	5'10"	168 lbs	22.63
23.	Univ. of Saskatchewan	11	318	5'9"	172 lbs	22.60
24.	Univ. of Toronto	24	20	6'0"	185 lbs	22.10
25.	Univ. of Waterloo	2	0	5'9"	176 lbs	23.50
26.	Univ. of Western Ontario	5	0	5'10"	170 lbs	22.60
27.	Univ. of Winnipeg	2	0	5'10"	179 lbs	21.00
28.	Wilfrid Laurier Univ.	3	0	5'11"	168 lbs	20.33
29.	York Univ.	1	0	-	-	-

Team Comparison History

Where Are They Now?

Played in the league during season

USports — Where Are They Now
#	player	season	team	league	GP	G	A	PTS	PIM
1.	Guillaume Asselin (F)	2026-2027	EHC Olten	SL	10	11	10	21	8
2.	Barret Kirwin (F)	2026-2027	Romford Raiders	NIHL	10	9	12	21	2
3.	Alex Johnston (F)	2026-2027	Solway IHC	NIHL	10	7	13	20	2
4.	David Thomson (F)	2026-2027	Milton Keynes Lightning	NIHL	10	6	14	20	0
5.	Carson MacKinnon (F)	2026-2027	EC Peiting	Oberliga	11	12	7	19	12
6.	Justin Kirsch (F)	2026-2027	Hannover Scorpions	Oberliga	10	11	6	17	0
7.	Ryan Valentini (F)	2026-2027	Asiago	Alps Hockey League	9	7	10	17	4
8.	Ethan Szypula (F)	2026-2027	Asiago	Alps Hockey League	9	7	10	17	8
9.	Jack Budd (D)	2026-2027	Oklahoma State Univ.	ACHA II	10	12	4	16	47
10.	Troy Lajeunesse (F)	2026-2027	Esbjerg Energy	Metal Ligaen	12	9	7	16	4

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Regular Season

USports All-Time Points

USports — All-Time Points
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Russell Hewson (F)	222	148	194	342
2.	Adam Morrison (F)	181	132	182	314
3.	Stacey Wakabayashi (F)	149	131	167	298
4.	Larry Zulianello (F)	-	26	28	294
5.	Tim Iannone (F)	136	136	131	267

USports All-Time Goals

USports — All-Time Goals
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Russell Hewson (F)	222	148	194	342
2.	Tim Iannone (F)	136	136	131	267
3.	Adam Morrison (F)	181	132	182	314
4.	Stacey Wakabayashi (F)	149	131	167	298
5.	Jarret Zukiwsky (F)	106	124	96	220

USports All-Time Assists

USports — All-Time Assists
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Russell Hewson (F)	222	148	194	342
2.	Adam Morrison (F)	181	132	182	314
3.	Stacey Wakabayashi (F)	149	131	167	298
4.	Ross Yates (F)	108	75	164	239
5.	Brian Purdy (F)	133	62	163	225

USports All-Time Penalty Min.

USports — All-Time Penalty Min.
#	Player	GP	G	TP	PIM
1.	Jeremy Stasiuk (F)	143	67	141	696
2.	Shon Jones-Parry (D)	89	4	14	564
3.	Nick Marach (F)	133	20	66	561
4.	Scott MacTavish (D)	100	43	110	555
5.	Ryan Vermette (D)	81	7	30	544

USports All-Time Games Played

USports — All-Time Games Played
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Donald MacDonald (D)	270	9	17	26
2.	Russell Hewson (F)	222	148	194	342
3.	Todd Goodwin (F)	211	106	120	226
4.	Mike Thompson (F)	210	89	147	236
5.	Bob Lagarde (D)	208	40	150	190

USports All-Time Points Per Game

USports — All-Time Points Per Game
#	Player	GP	G	TP	PPG
1.	Hugh Campbell (F)	6	13	24	4.00
2.	Chi Chi Farenzena (F)	14	29	54	3.86
3.	Bill McDonagh (F)	6	11	21	3.50
4.	Angelo Fullerton (F)	2	5	7	3.50
5.	Hy Beatty (F)	2	3	7	3.50

USports All-Time Points Per Season

USports — All-Time Points Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Larry Zulianello (F)	1970-1971	CIAU	-	26	28	294	-	-
2.	Doug Feasby (F)	1979-1980	CIAU	-	46	68	114	-	-
3.	Stacey Wakabayashi (F)	1988-1989	CIAU	44	49	62	111	2.52	12
4.	Doug McCarthy (F)	1988-1989	CIAU	47	35	70	105	2.23	24
5.	Glenn Tomalty (F)	1976-1977	CIAU	48	45	53	98	2.04	87

USports All-Time Goals Per Season

USports — All-Time Goals Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Tim Iannone (F)	1987-1988	CIAU	38	52	38	90	2.37	24
2.	Stacey Wakabayashi (F)	1988-1989	CIAU	44	49	62	111	2.52	12
3.	Doug Feasby (F)	1979-1980	CIAU	-	46	68	114	-	-
4.	Glenn Tomalty (F)	1976-1977	CIAU	48	45	53	98	2.04	87
5.	Ron Hansis (F)	1975-1976	CIAU	45	45	34	79	1.76	102

USports All-Time Assists Per Season

USports — All-Time Assists Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Doug McCarthy (F)	1988-1989	CIAU	47	35	70	105	2.23	24
2.	Doug Feasby (F)	1979-1980	CIAU	-	46	68	114	-	-
3.	Stacey Wakabayashi (F)	1988-1989	CIAU	44	49	62	111	2.52	12
4.	Mark Mahon (F)	1988-1989	CIAU	33	23	57	80	2.42	38
5.	Syd Cranston (F)	1988-1989	CIAU	42	38	56	94	2.24	74

USports All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season

USports — All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Shon Jones-Parry (D)	2001-2002	CIS	36	1	7	8	0.22	256
2.	Dave Milek (D)	1999-2000	CIAU	26	2	5	7	0.27	245
3.	Doug Doull (F)	1997-1998	CIAU	25	4	11	15	0.60	227
4.	Ian Collins (D)	1990-1991	CIAU	-	1	1	2	-	223
5.	Ryan Vermette (D)	1998-1999	CIAU	27	5	8	13	0.48	212