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Chabot makes record breaking goal, MacEwan wins 7-4 barn burner vs Trinity West

Images are of an earlier-season game against TWU. Photos courtesy of James Maclennan. Kadyn Chabot breaks single season goal record A third period three-goal surge wasn’t enough for the Trinity Western Spartans to overcome a seven goal explosion by the MacEwan Griffins as they beat the Spartans 7-4 last Friday.  Seven different Griffins players scored in the game, including the team’s leader in goals, number 18 Kadyn Chabot. His first period slapshot off the rush was his 13th goal of the season, giving him sole possession of the Griffins single-season goal record.  “It feels good,” said Chabot, who saw his former teammate, Ethan Strang, claim the record in 2024. “I was one off, so it’s good to get it now.” While the Griffins...

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