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Kill McGill live blog

The fourth-oldest hockey rivalry in Canada is featured prominently tonight, with Queen's taking on the McGill Redmen. Things just got underway here in Kingston at the Memorial Centre, and the game's already heated: a Queen's forward collided with McGill's starting goalie, Jake Jarvis , and one of their defencemen early on and the whole tangle slid into the boards, sparking a bit of a dustup. Jarvis hobbled off afterwards favouring his arm and was replaced by rookie Danny Mireault . (Correction: LeagueStats indicates that it was Hubert Morin who was the original goalie, not Jarvis). First period 14:00: We're six minutes into the first period now and it's been pretty even so far. Plenty of checks and big hits, and some strong penalty killing from McGill. Queen's looked all right on the power-play chances they've had so far, but they couldn't produce a goal and we're back to five-on-five. 11:43: The Gaels are going on the power play again. Brandon ...

Upcoming Kill McGill live blog...

A quick note that I'll be live-blogging tonight's men's hockey match between Queen's and the McGill Redmen, believed to be the fourth-oldest hockey rivalry in the world. The game starts at 7:30 p.m. It will also be broadcast on TV Cogeco and webcast at cfrc.ca. Check out Amrit 's story in Friday's paper for a preview and a recap of last week's battle between the teams in Montreal, which McGill won 4-1. Queen's is already off to a better start this weekend with a 2-1 shootout win [ Mike Grobe , gogaelsgo.com ] against the University of Ottawa Gee-Gees last night; we'll see if they can keep it up tonight.