The Scotiabank Saddledome was packed with Dinos and Cougars fans Feb. 2 during the annual Crowchild Classic match between the University of Calgary and Mount Royal University women's and men's teams. Spirits were high as the men's game progressed to a heart-pounding double overtime, ending with the Dinos winning 5-4. Photo by Justina Deardoff

David Docherty, left, president of Mount Royal University, Mayor Naheed Nenshi and Elizabeth Cannon, president and vice-chancellor of the University of Calgary, greet two combatants before the start of the Crowchild Classic men's game Thursday evening at the Scotiabank Saddledome. Representing the Mount Royal Cougars is Matthew Brown, left, and Dan Gibb from the U of C Dinos. Photo by Nora Cruickshank

Cougar Grant Baker waits for the puck while the Dinos' Dylan Busenius defends during the second period of the Crowchild Classic on Feb. 2. The Dinos were down 3-1 in the second period but stormed back to win the men's game at the Scotiabank Saddledom 5-4 in double overtime. Photo by Nora Cruickshank

The Dinos celebrate scoring in double overtime game to beat the Cougars 5-4 at the Scotiabank Saddledome on Thursday night. The Cougars women's team, however, won their game 3-1 earlier in the day. Photo by Justina Deardoff

A University of Calgary fan goes in for a high-five after the Dinos tied the game at 3-3 in the third period of the Crowchild Classic men's game Thursday night. The Dinos fan, however, is turned down by the Mount Royal Cougars fan he aimed to share the celebratory high-five with at the Saddledome. Photo by Nora Cruickshank

Mount Royal University Cougars fans packed the Scotiabank Saddledome to cheer on a 3-1 victory over the University of Calgary Dinos women's hockey team at the Crowchild Classic on Feb. 2. Photo by Brett Luft

Centres for the University of Calgary Dinos and the Mount Royal University Cougars women's teams faced off against each other at the Scotiabank Saddledome on Feb. 2. The Cougars won the first game of the Crowchild Classic 3-1. Photo by Brett Luft

Kennedy Bozek eyes the puck as she receives a pass from a teammate during second period action at the Crowchild Classic Women’s game. Photo by Aysha Zafar

Mount Royal's Megan Carver (#22) hustles to defend against the Dinos during first period action at the Women’s Crowchild Classic on Thursday night. The Cougars won 3-1. The men's and women's games attracted 12,000 fans last night. Photo by Aysha Zafar

These MRU students came out to support their Cougars against the U of C Dinos at the Crowchild Classic Women’s ice hockey game last night at the Scotiabank Sadledome.  Photo by Aysha Zafar