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Ryland McNinch of the Kings Hockey team scores against the Concordia University Thunder. (RDP Athletics)
March 22 - 24

This week in Red Deer Polytechnic Athletics

Mar 21, 2024 | 4:06 PM

This week, the RDP Kings Hockey team will continue the ACAC Men’s Hockey Championship against the Concordia University Thunder.

Here is a summary of the games this week:

Hockey

Kings vs. Thunder | Gary W. Harris Canada Games Centre | Friday, March 22 | 7 pm

In game three, the RDP Kings will have an opportunity to win the ACAC Men’s Hockey Championship at home. The Kings have won two consecutive games over the Concordia University Thunder in the best-of-five final.

Kings goaltender Arik Weersink has made a total of 56 saves (0.933) in this series.

In two playoff games against the Thunder, Nolan Doell, Ryland McNinch and Holden Knights have contributed three points each for the Polytechnic.

RDP Kings Hockey tickets can be purchased online.

Kings at Thunder | Saturday, March 23 | 7 pm

If necessary, the Concordia University Thunder will host the RDP Kings in game four of the finals.

Kings vs. Thunder | Gary W. Harris Canada Games Centre | Sunday, March 24 | 7 pm

The RDP Kings will play the Thunder at home in the fifth and deciding game of the championship, if needed.

For game recaps and information about the RDP Kings and Queens, please visit: rdpolytechathletics.ca.

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