70 Seasons Strong: Beavers Set to Embark on Milestone Year

Bemidji State University (BSU) men’s hockey has unveiled its schedule for the 2025-26 season, marking a important milestone: the program’s 70th year.This also represents their 27th season competing at the Division I level. The announcement, made Tuesday morning, details a 34-game regular season, promising fans a winter filled with exciting hockey action.

non-Conference Clashes and Holiday Hockey

The Beavers will kick off their season on the road against the University of Alaska-Anchorage. Following this, fans can look forward to home-and-home series against regional rivals St. Cloud State University and the University of Minnesota Duluth. These early-season matchups will provide a crucial test for the team before they delve into the rigors of CCHA play.

Adding to the excitement, Bemidji State will continue their tradition of a post-Thanksgiving series with the University of North Dakota. The teams will face off in a home-and-home series the friday and Saturday following the holiday,offering fans a thrilling weekend of hockey.

As the calendar turns to 2026, the Beavers will host an exhibition game against the University of Minnesota on January 2nd at the Sanford Center. This game will serve as a festive way to ring in the new year before the team resumes conference play for the remainder of the regular season.

Notable Absence: Mavericks Not Visiting Sanford Center

One notable aspect of the schedule is the absence of a home series against Minnesota State University, Mankato. While the Beavers will not host the Mavericks, the two teams are scheduled to meet in Mankato during the second-to-last weekend of the regular season. This change in the schedule adds an element of intrigue to the season, as fans will have to wait to see these teams clash on home ice.

Full Schedule Available Online

for a complete listing of game dates and times, fans are encouraged to visit the Bemidji State Beavers Athletics website.

FAQ: bemidji State hockey 2025-26 Schedule

• When does the season start? The season begins on the road against the University of Alaska-Anchorage.
• Will Bemidji State play Minnesota State at home? No, ther is no home series scheduled against Minnesota State.
• Where can I find the full schedule? The complete schedule is available on the Bemidji State Beavers Athletics website.
• Is there an exhibition game? Yes, there is an exhibition game against the University of Minnesota on January 2nd.