The Gophers men's hockey team will face St. Thomas in a Jan. 2 exhibition game at Doug Woog Arena in South St. Paul, the teams announced Wednesday.
Gophers men's hockey to face St. Thomas at Doug Woog Arena
St. Thomas is in its first season as a Division I program and will take on the Gophers in an exhibition game when both teams emerge from winter break.
December 15, 2021 at 4:51PM
St. Thomas is 1-19 in its first season since moving from Division III to D-I, including a hard-fought 4-3 loss to Michigan Tech last Saturday. This will be the Tommies' first contest against the Gophers (10-8) as a D-I team.
The Gophers and Tommies will both be on winter break until they meet.
Tickets will go on sale Thursday at 10 a.m., through the City of South St. Paul or online at GopherSports.com or TommieSports.com.
Minnesota, ranked first in the nation, dealt with injury and absence against No. 3 Michigan State.
