Ice Hockey at UC Davis

Davis, CA- There will be enticing matchups and exciting new additions for the Aggies in the upcoming season, which has been organized by team president and defenseman, Catherine Heyboer (#9). With the 2018-19 academic year quickly approaching, the UC Davis Aggies ice hockey team is preparing for a successful season both in the win column and in developing the team. The Aggies officially begin practice on October 1st at the team’s home rink, Vacaville Ice Sports. The rink’s ad

San Mateo, CA -- Despite having five different goal-scorers, the Aggies couldn’t hold off the Stanford Cardinals and tied 5-5 in what was an exciting game for spectators at Nazareth Ice in San Mateo. Teeple, Hamamjy, Mills, Machida, and Yu each potted a goal for UC Davis. Katsnelson was in goal and stopped 28 of 33 shots. This was the second game of a grueling back-to-back in which the Aggies played two games within less than 24 hours. Byrnes had held his ground the night bef

San Jose, CA -- It was a thrilling showdown against the San Francisco State Gators. The Aggies tied 4-4, but that didn’t curb anyone’s excitement about the fact that they had just played at the SAP Center- home of the NHL’s San Jose Sharks and their AHL affiliate San Jose Barracuda. As the team has many Sharks fans, this opportunity was especially remarkable. “This was something that I could not stop thinking about as soon as I found out we were going to play here. The idea o

The weekend of October 20, the Aggies’ first back-to-back home stand started off against UC Santa Cruz, whom the Aggies faced for the first time this season. Coming off losses in the first two games of the season, UC Davis was hungry for a win. Right off the bat, the Aggies took charge of the game with Chris Hamamjy’s first goal of the season, capitalizing on a slick pass from Kaz Machida. The Aggies would continue to find chances, but the Banana Slugs would find their rhyth