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This year’s Blues, however, are the No. 1 seed at the eight-team event, bringing with them their 23-4 regular-season record and a 5-1 playoff mark that led up to their recent crowning as Ontario queens.
That was when they were defeated by the UBC Thunderbirds in Game 3 of the Canada West championship. The Cougars won Friday night 1-0 and then lost respective follow-ups 5-1 and 1-0 Saturday and Sunday. “Overall, there’s a feeling of excitement in our group right now,” said Rivett, who saw Breanne Trotter and Aliya Jomha light the lamp last weekend, while goaltender Kaitlyn Ross — the Players Bench Athlete of the Week for the second week in a row — continued to be the backbone of the squad, stopping 10 shots on Friday, 38 on Saturday and 13 on Sunday.Article content
In fact, this marks the first time in the 21st century that Toronto has been the tourney’s No. 1 seed and the first time since 2016 that the top ranking has been awarded to an OUA team.
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