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The Gophers host UND Feb. 5-6, 2016.

North Dakota Series Moved to Feb. 5-6

7/28/2015 12:00:00 AM | Women's Hockey

July 28, 2015

MINNEAPOLIS - The defending national champion Golden Gopher women's hockey team will host North Dakota in a Western Collegiate Hockey Association series at Ridder Arena, Friday, Feb. 5 and Saturday, Feb. 6, 2016.

The series between the WCHA rivals was originally scheduled for Saturday, Feb. 6 and Sunday, Feb. 7, but it has been moved to a Friday/Saturday series. Both games will be played at Ridder Arena with Friday's game set for 6:07 p.m. CT and Saturday's game at 4:07 p.m. CT.

Last season, the Gophers went 3-1-0 against UND, including a home sweep in October where Minnesota won 5-2 and 5-0.

Minnesota begins its 2015-16 campaign on the road at Penn State with a Thursday-Friday series on Oct. 1-2. The Gophers' home opener is set for Friday, Oct. 9 against St. Cloud State.

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