UMaine Unveils 2017-18 Schedule
The University of Maine men’s ice hockey team announced its 2017-18 schedule on Tuesday as they storied program starts play in October.
The Black Bears will begin the campaign with a pair of conference home games versus UConn on October 6th and 7th to start a six-game home stand that also includes match-ups with Miami (OH) and Minnesota-Duluth. They also will play one game in Portland at the Cross Insurance Arena.
UMaine went 11-21-4 in 2016-17, including a 5-15-2 record in Hockey East conference play. The Black Bears won nine of those game playing at home during the season.
2017-18 UMaine Men's Ice Hockey Schedule
| DATE | OPPONENT |
| Sun., Oct. 1 | Acadia (Exh.) |
| Fri., Oct. 6 | UConn* |
| Sat., Oct. 7 | UConn* |
| Fri., Oct. 20 | Miami (Oh.) |
| Sat., Oct. 21 | Miami (Oh.) |
| Fri., Oct. 27 | Minn-Duluth |
| Sat., Oct. 28 | Minn-Duluth |
| Fri., Nov. 3 | at UMass Lowell* |
| Sat., Nov. 4 | at UMass Lowell* |
| Fri., Nov. 17 | Boston University* |
| Sat., Nov. 18 | vs. Boston University* (Portland) |
| Fri., Nov. 24 | vs. TBA (Northern Ireland) |
| Sat., Nov. 25 | vs. TBA (Northern Ireland) |
| Fri., Dec. 1 | Vermont* |
| Sat., Dec. 2 | Vermont* |
| Fri., Dec. 8 | at Quinnipiac |
| Sat., Dec. 9 | at Quinnipiac |
| Fri., Dec. 29 | at RPI |
| Sat., Dec. 30 | at RPI |
| Sat., Jan. 6 | at Boston University* |
| Mon., Jan. 8 | at Brown |
| Fri., Jan. 12 | at Northeastern* |
| Sat., Jan. 13 | at Northeastern* |
| Tues., Jan. 16 | Massachusetts* |
| Fri., Jan. 19 | New Hampshire* |
| Sat., Jan. 20 | New Hampshire* |
| Fri., Jan. 26 | at Massachusetts* |
| Sat., Jan. 27 | at Massachusetts* |
| Fri., Feb. 2 | Merrimack* |
| Sat., Feb. 3 | Merrimack* |
| Fri., Feb. 9 | at Providence* |
| Weds., Feb. 14 | at New Hampshire* |
| Sat., Feb. 17 | Boston College* |
| Fri., Feb. 23 | at Boston College* |
| Sat., Feb. 24 | at Boston College* |