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Big Ten Announces Men’s Hockey Schedule Update

9/30/2021 2:10:00 PM | Men's Hockey

The Maroon & Gold will once again boast college hockey's most extensive television schedule.

MINNEAPOLIS – The Big Ten Conference has released game times and television broadcast details for the 2021-22 Gopher men's hockey season as the Maroon & Gold will once again boast college hockey's most extensive television schedule. 

2021-22 Gopher Hockey Schedule Details 

Big Ten/University of Minnesota Controlled Games 
Of Minnesota's 28 regular-season games with television rights held by the Big Ten Conference, 26 are currently scheduled to air on television starting with the season opener against Alaska on Saturday, Oct. 2. FOX9+ will broadcast a first look at the Gophers at 2:30 p.m. CT.
 
Bally Sports North will televise 13 Gopher men's hockey games over the course of the 2021-22 season with Big Ten Network adding another 10 games and ESPNU set to broadcast a pair of games for the Maroon & Gold this year. 

Game time and broadcast information for Minnesota's regular-season finale against Wisconsin on March 12 will be announced at a later date. The lone game not scheduled for television broadcast at this time is Sunday's finale against Alaska, which will be streamed on B1G+ at 4:00 p.m. CT. 

Notre Dame Road Series 
Notre Dame retains its television rights for home games as an affiliate member of the Big Ten Conference with both of Minnesota's games at Compton Family Ice Arena (Jan. 28-29) set to stream on Peacock. Additional broadcast details will be shared if and when they become available. 

Nonconference Road Games
Minnesota's four nonconference road games are also set to be televised by their home institutions with the St. Cloud State game on Oct. 16 airing on FOX9+, the Minnesota Duluth game on Oct. 23 airing on My9 and both games in the North Dakota series (Nov. 26-27) set to air on Midco. Additional broadcast details will be shared if and when they become available. 

Streaming Information
Every televised game on the Big Ten Network can be streamed nation-wide via the web, smartphones, tablets and connected devices on the FOX Sports app. B1G+ will stream all of the games broadcast on the Bally Sports Regional Networks, in addition to all other non-televised games played in Big Ten arenas. 

All games broadcast by the Bally Sports Regional Networks can also be streamed live on BallySports.com as well as the Bally Sports app and B1G+ via smartphones, tablets and connected devices when fans authenticate using their pay-tv credentials.

All games on ESPNU will also be available to stream on the ESPN App via connected devices.
 
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