Gophers men's hockey opener postponed due to unplayable ice conditions
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 3, 2026, 12:28 PM
Last updated Oct 3, 2026

The Gophers men's hockey team's season opener against Michigan Tech has been postponed due to unplayable ice conditions in Houghton, Michigan. Originally scheduled for Friday evening, the game will now take place on Sunday at 2:07 p.m. CT. The decision was made to ensure player safety. Fans who purchased tickets for the original game can use them for the rescheduled match or request a refund. The Gophers enter the season ranked No. 14, facing No. 18 Michigan Tech this weekend.
- •Gophers scheduled to play Michigan Tech in Houghton, MI.
- •Game postponed due to unplayable ice conditions.
- •New game time set for Sunday at 2:07 p.m. CT.
- •Ticket holders can attend rescheduled game or request refunds.
- •Gophers ranked No. 14, Michigan Tech ranked No. 18.
- 12:28 PMYahoo Sports — Gophers men's hockey opener postponed due to unplayable ice
"The Gophers were due to play Michigan Tech in Houghton, MI.
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