FOX Sports North announces 2017-18 college hockey broadcast schedule
FOX Sports North, in conjunction with the University of Minnesota, the National Collegiate Hockey Conference (NCHC) and the Western Collegiate Hockey Association (WCHA), announced an extensive 2017-18 television schedule that includes Minnesota State University, St. Cloud State University, the University of Minnesota Duluth, the University of Minnesota, the University of North Dakota and the University of Wisconsin.
College hockey on FOX Sports North begins this Friday, Oct. 6, with a match-up between the University of Wisconsin and Ohio State University at 7 p.m.
The 37-game television schedule includes several highly-anticipated match-ups between some of Minnesota’s top programs and features a number of women’s games, including the WCHA Women’s Final Faceoff Championship.
Two in-state rivalries will take the stage on Saturday, Jan. 20 as part of the regional sports network’s 12th Annual Hockey Day Minnesota event. The women from Minnesota Duluth take on St. Cloud State at 1 p.m. and the Minnesota State men challenge host school St. Cloud State at 5 p.m. on FOX Sports North PLUS.
A total of 23 telecasts will be presented on FOX Sports North PLUS. All games televised on FOX Sports North also will be streamed live on FOX Sports GO.
| Date | Day | Teams | Time |
| Oct. 6 | Friday | Ohio State at Wisconsin | 7:00 PM |
| Oct. 13 | Friday | Penn State at Minnesota | 7:00 PM |
| Oct. 13 | Friday | Alaska Fairbanks at St. Cloud State | 7:30 PM + |
| Oct. 14 | Saturday | Alaska Fairbanks at St. Cloud State | 7:00 PM |
| Oct. 15 | Sunday | Penn State at Minnesota | 3:00 PM |
| Oct. 21 | Saturday | Boston College at St. Cloud State | 7:00 PM + |
| Oct. 27 | Friday | Clarkson at Minnesota | 7:00 PM + |
| Oct. 28 | Saturday | Clarkson at Minnesota | 7:00 PM + |
| Nov. 3 | Friday | Michigan St. at Minnesota | 7:00 PM |
| Nov. 3 | Friday | Minnesota Duluth at St. Cloud State | 7:30 PM + |
| Nov. 4 | Saturday | Michigan St. at Minnesota | 4:00 PM |
| Nov. 4 | Saturday | Minnesota Duluth at St. Cloud State | 4:00 PM + |
| Nov. 17 | Friday | Harvard at Minnesota | 7:00 PM + |
| Nov. 18 | Saturday | Harvard at Minnesota | 7:00 PM + |
| Dec. 1 | Friday | Wisconsin at Minnesota | 7:00 PM + |
| Dec. 2 | Saturday | Wisconsin at Minnesota | 7:00 PM + |
| Dec. 8 | Friday | Women: Wisconsin at St. Cloud State | 3:00 PM |
| Dec. 8 | Friday | North Dakota at St. Cloud State | 7:30 PM + |
| Dec. 9 | Saturday | North Dakota at St. Cloud State | 7:00 PM |
| Dec. 9 | Saturday | Notre Dame at Wisconsin | 7:00 PM + |
| Dec. 29 | Friday | Army at Minnesota | 7:00 PM |
| Dec. 30 | Saturday | Army at Minnesota | 7:00 PM + |
| Jan. 7 | Sunday | St. Cloud State at Minnesota | 6:00 PM |
| Jan. 12 | Friday | Michigan at Minnesota | 7:00 PM + |
| Jan. 13 | Saturday | Michigan at Minnesota | 7:00 PM + |
| Jan. 20 | Saturday | Women: Minnesota Duluth at St. Cloud State | 1:00 PM |
| Jan. 20 | Saturday | Minnesota State at St. Cloud State | 5:00 PM + |
| Jan. 27 | Saturday | Notre Dame at Minnesota | 7:00 PM + |
| Jan. 28 | Sunday | Women: St. Cloud State at Wisconsin | 2:00 PM¹ |
| Feb. 2 | Friday | Nebraska Omaha at St. Cloud State | 7:30 PM |
| Feb. 2 | Friday | Wisconsin at Michigan | 6:30 PM + |
| Feb. 3 | Saturday | Women: Minnesota at St. Cloud State | 3:00 PM |
| Feb. 10 | Saturday | Minnesota at Wisconsin | 7:00 PM + |
| Feb. 16 | Friday | Women: Minnesota at Wisconsin | 7:00 PM + |
| Feb. 17 | Saturday | Women: Minnesota Duluth at Minnesota State | 7:00 PM + |
| Feb. 24 | Saturday | Denver at St. Cloud State | 7:00 PM + |
| Mar. 4 | Sunday | WCHA Women’s Final Faceoff Championship | 2:00 PM¹ |