University of St. Thomas Athletics
Men's Hockey adds Jan. 2 exhibition game vs. Gophers in So. St. Paul
12/15/2021 10:01:00 AM | Men's Hockey
South St. Paul -- Doug Woog Arena will host the first men's hockey meeting between Minnesota and St. Thomas next month as the two in-state programs will compete in an exhibition game at the South St. Paul venue on Sunday, Jan. 2 at 2:00 p.m. CT.
Of Minnesota's six Division I men's team, the University of Minnesota stands as the state's original program with the 2021-22 season marking the Gophers' 101st campaign while the University of St. Thomas sits on the other end of the spectrum with the Tommies competing in their inaugural Division I season this year as the newest program in Division I men's hockey.
Tickets for the exhibition will go on sale on Thursday, Dec. 16 at 10:00 a.m. CT through the City of South St. Paul and can be purchased via GopherSports.com or TommieSports.com. All tickets are general admission and will be sold in advance with no on-site ticket sales at Doug Woog Arena including on game day.
While Doug Woog Arena does not have any mask requirements, masks or face coverings are recommended regardless of vaccination status.
Media Credentials
Media members interested in attending the game should request credentials through Minnesota communications contact Brian Deutsch (deuts060@umn.edu). With limited media seating at the venue, please note that most approved media will not have a reserved working area for the game. Additional media information will be shared ahead of the exhibition game.
