Back From Bye, Beavers Eager for Challenges No. 8/9 UMD Presents

Back from bye, Beavers eager for challenges No. 8/9 UMD presents

Minnesota Duluth has posed plenty of challenges for the Bemidji State men’s hockey team over the past two seasons, but none bigger than the impact of UMD’s star players.

No. 8/9 Minnesota Duluth Hockey Opens Home-and-Home vs. Bemidji

No. 8/9 Minnesota Duluth hosts Bemidji State Friday before visiting the Beavers Saturday in a two-game home-and-home series. The Bulldogs enter unbeaten in four games and will be without captain Max Plante, who is out with an upper-body injury. By the Numbers Ty Hanson leads NCAA defensemen with 8 points (4 goals, 4 assists) in 6 games. Rookie goalie Carl Axelsson is 2-0-2 with a 0.96 goals-against average. UMD has scored 24 goals in 6 games and…

No. 8/9 Bulldogs will Play Home-and-Home Series Against Bemidji State this Weekend

For a sixth time since the University of Minnesota Duluth men's hockey team left the Western Collegiate Hockey Association in 2013-14, the No. 8/9 Bulldogs will play a home-and-home series against Bemidji State University. Game one will be played at AMSOIL Arena at 7:07 p.m. Friday night, while Saturday's skate will happen in Bemidji, Minn. at the Sanford Center at 6:07 p.m.