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In NHL news, Edmonton Oilers star rookie centre Ryan Nugent-Hopkins is expected to be out for one to two more weeks with a shoulder problem. Nugent-Hopkins hurt himself in a freak accident during a game in Chicago on Jan. 2.

The Simon Fraser University club hockey team beat up on the last place B.C. Intercollegiate league club last weekend. The Clan dispatched Selkirk College 6-1 on Saturday and then posted a 10-1 victory the following day in a weekend set in Castlegar.

Simon Fraser University kept its unbeaten home record intact with a pair of Great Northwest conference wins in women's basketball over Alaska schools this weekend.

The Simon Fraser University women's wrestling team placed third at the National Wrestling Coaches Association national duals in Illinois last week. St.

The New Westminster Hyacks pulled off a pair of upsets at the Top 10 shootout girls' basketball tournament in Coquitlam. The No. 10-ranked Hyacks defeated No.

Six members of the Simon Fraser University Clan track and field team earned automatic berths into the Great Northwest Athletic Conference championship meet, while another 10 athletes were provisional qualifiers.

Simon Fraser University guard Kristina Collins has been named the Great Northwest Athletic Conference player of the week.

Douglas College Royals badminton players made a strong showing at the Yonex Alberta series at Mount Royal University over the weekend. Douglas students won four separate finals, including a near clean sweep of men's and women's singles.

Three Burnaby athletes made the shortlist for Sport B.C.'s 46th annual athlete of the year awards.

Simon Fraser University kept its unbeaten home record intact with a pair of Great Northwest conference wins over Alaska schools this weekend.