ESPNU will begin its 2014-15 NCAA Division I Men’s Hockey television schedule when No. 14 Notre Dame (5-2-1) visits No. 1 Minnesota (5-1) as part of the Big Ten/Hockey East Challenge on Sunday, Nov. 9, at 5 p.m. ET. John Buccigross and Barry Melrose will call the game from Mariucci Arena on the campus of Minnesota.
Sunday’s game is the first of a seven-game regular season slate which will feature a majority of Big Ten teams, including No. 1 Minnesota three additional times, and Michigan State, Ohio State, Penn State and Wisconsin. Quinnipiac at Princeton, an ECAC matchup, will also be televised. It is the second consecutive season ESPNU will televise a series of regular season games.
In addition to Melrose, Sean Ritchlin and Blake Geoffrion will serve as game analysts.
| DATE | TIME (ET) | GAME | NETWORK |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov. 9 | 5 p.m. | Notre Dame at Minnesota | ESPNU |
| Dec. 5 | 9 p.m. | Penn State at Wisconsin | ESPNEWS |
| Dec. 28 | 4 p.m. | Quinnipiac at Princeton | ESPNU |
| Jan. 17 | 5 p.m. | Michigan State at Penn State | ESPNU |
| Feb. 21 | 5 p.m. | Minnesota at Penn State | ESPNU |
| March 6 | 5 p.m. | Minnesota at Ohio State | ESPNU |
| March 7 | 6 p.m. | Minnesota at Ohio State | ESPNEWS |