The Two-Minute Minor
An edition of the Penalty Box Post
Thursday, May 11th
Gophers, WCHA, release 2023-2024 league-game schedules
The Western Collegiate Hockey Association yesterday released its preliminary 2023-2024 composite conference-game schedule for all eight league member teams. The University of Minnesota followed that with the specific Gopher Women's Hockey schedule.
The Gophers will open WCHA play on October 13 & 14 across town at St. Thomas. The conference home opener at Ridder Arena will take place on Tuesday night, October 17, against St. Cloud State; the Gophers & Huskies will play a second Tuesday game on December 5 in St. Cloud before a home-and-home series on February 9 & 10. Minnesota will also face Minnesota State in a pair of home-and-home series – November 3 & 4 and January 26 & 27 – with both Friday games at Ridder and the Saturday contests in Mankato. The 2023 portion of the schedule concludes with the Border Battle against Wisconsin at Ridder on December 8 & 9, and the Gophers will host Ohio State in the first league series of 2024 for both teams on January 12 & 13. Senior Weekend at Ridder Arena features the “I-35 rivalry” series against Minnesota Duluth on February 23 & 24.
Game times, non-conference contests, and Power Play Club events will be announced at a later date.
PPC Board of Directors meeting – Tuesday, June 6 at 7 p.m.
The next meeting of the Power Play Club Board of Directors is scheduled for Tuesday, June 6 at 7:00 p.m. This will be an online meeting held over Zoom. Board meetings are open to all enrolled club members; 2022-2023 membership applies during the off-season, and you can attend by contacting club vice president Dave Malerich at dmalerich@yahoo.com.
Copyright © 2023 Power Play Club, All rights reserved.
Follow the Power Play Club on Facebook at www.facebook.com/PowerPlayClubMN or on Twitter at twitter.com/powerplayclub.
Follow the Gopher women's hockey team and all Univ. of Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletics at www.gophersports.com. You can also find the Gopher women's hockey team on Facebook at www.facebook.com/GopherWomensHockey and on Twitter at twitter.com/GopherWHockey.