No. 8 North Dakota, No. 4 Michigan State are Choosin’ Texas for U.S. Hockey Hall of Fame Game

No. 8 North Dakota (4-2-0) vs. No. 4 Michigan State (4-1-0)
Austin, Texas (H-E-B Center at Cedar Park)
UND leads 64-37-3
Puck Drop: 7:07 p.m.
Radio: KFGO AM 790 FM 104.7 | 94.1 Fighting Hawks Radio NetworkGRAND FORKS, N.D. (UND Athletics) – After a tough weekend in Minneapolis, No. 8 North Dakota will head to Austin, Texas to battle fourth-ranked Michigan State in the U.S. Hockey Hall of Fame Game on Saturday night from H-E-B Center at Cedar Park.

All UND men’s hockey games, home and away, can be heard on KFGO AM 790 FM 104.7 | 94.1 Fighting Hawks Radio Network with broadcaster Nick Hulberg, who is set to make his radio debut for UND hockey, and Mike LaMoine calling the action.

Saturday will be the 105th all-time meeting between North Dakota and Michigan State, with the Fighting Hawks holding a 64-37-3 advantage.

This will be the first meeting between the two sides since Nov. 2016 in Grand Forks, a series that saw the Spartans capture a victory in Friday’s opener before a 2-2 tie in the finale on Saturday.

The two sides have played 10 times on a neutral ice heading into this weekend, with the last meeting coming on Dec. 27, 2008 at the Great Lakes Invitational in Detroit, Mich.