Crowchild Classic heats up Saddledome ice Thursday

By Kaitlin Lee

Posted Jan 21, 2016 6:59 am.

This article is more than 5 years old.

Calgary’s universities will be battling for a coveted medal Thursday.

The Flames are hosting the Crowchild Classic at the Saddledome.

The women’s and men’s hockey teams from the University of Calgary will take on teams from Mount Royal in back-to-back games.

Last year’s Crowchild Classic broke attendance records, with 8.882 fans at the men’s duel.

The women’s game kicks off at 5 p.m., with the men taking the ice at 7:45 p.m.

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