WESTERN COLLEGIATE HOCKEY ASSOCIATION Administrative Office Mailing Address MSC 8302, WCHA 2211 S. Josephine Street Denver, CO 80208-8302 T 303 871-4491 • F 303 871-4770 Bruce M. McLeod Commissioner [email protected] Carol LaBelle-Ehrhardt September 5, 2013/For Release at 3:00 pm CT Associate Commissioner of Operations [email protected] Greg Shepherd WCHA ANNOUNCES 2013-14 Supervisor of Officials T/F 651 330-5131 WOMEN’S SCHEDULE [email protected] 2014 WCHA FINAL FACE-OFF TO BE HELD AT SANFORD Doug Spencer Associate Commissioner for Public CENTER IN BEMIDJI MARCH 7-8; 112-GAME CONFERENCE Relations SLATE SET TO LAUNCH SEPT. 28-29 AS T 608 829-0100 • F 608 829-0200 [email protected] STATE HOSTS DEFENDING WCHA REGULAR SEASON CHAMPION WISCONSIN; MINNESOTA REIGNS AS WCHA WOMEN DEFENDING WCHA PLAYOFF AND NCAA FROZEN FOUR Sara R. Martin CHAMPION AFTER PERFECT 2012-13 SEASON; GOPHERS Commissioner T 303 808-9366 • F 608 829-0200 TO HOST MINNESOTA STATE IN OUTDOOR GAME AT TCF [email protected] STADIUM ON JAN. 17 Bill Brophy Women’s Public Relations Director MADISON, Wis. – After marveling at the ’s perfect season last campaign T 608 277-0282 [email protected] which resulted in the Gophers’ second straight national championship, the Western Collegiate Hockey Association opens its 15th season of women’s hockey with the anticipation of a competitive MEMBER TEAMS battle for the league championship. For the first time, the WCHA FINAL FACE-OFF playoff championship will be held in March at the University of Minnesota in Bemidji, Minn. It is the spotlight event that highlights the 2013-14 women’s University of Minnesota Duluth composite schedule announced by the Western Collegiate Hockey Association today. Minnesota State University With a record 14 consecutive national championships under its collective belt, including last University of North Dakota season’s NCAA Women’s Frozen Four title earned by Minnesota, the WCHA will look to continue St. Cloud State University that record streak in what should be an exciting and wide-open league race. University of Wisconsin Teams open play with exhibition games against a touring Japanese national team which is preparing to compete in the Winter Olympic Games in Sochi, Russia. Wisconsin will play Team HOME OF A RECORD 14 Japan Sept. 23 in Madison, Wis. in the exhibition opener and St. Cloud hosts Team Japan Sept. CONSECUTIVE NATIONAL 25. On Sept. 26, the Japanese team takes on Minnesota at in and then CHAMPIONSHIP TEAMS heads to Minnesota Duluth Sept. 28. 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, The first non-conference series of the season will be Sept. 27-28 when Minnesota State hosts 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, Mercyhurst and Bemidji State travels to Lindenwood. That same weekend North Dakota hosts an 2012, 2013 exhibition game against the Pursuit of Excellence Hockey Academy and Minnesota hosts British 2014 WCHA FINAL Columbia Sept. 27 in an exhibition game. On Sept. 28, Ohio State faces the Toronto Aeros in an FACE-OFF CHAMPIONSHIP exhibition game in Columbus while British Columbia visits St. Cloud State. Minnesota State hosts an exhibition game against British Columbia Sept. 30. March 7-8 • Sanford Center Bemidji, MN The 112-game conference slate, comprised of 28 games per each of the WCHA’s eight-member teams (four games – two home and two away – against each of other seven members), gets underway during the weekend of Oct. 4-5 when Minnesota State visits Wisconsin. Three other visit us on the web at: league teams will host non-conference series Oct. 4-5 with Minnesota Duluth facing the University WCHA.COM of Connecticut, North Dakota facing Lindenwood University and St. Cloud playing Quinnipiac WCHA.COM/MOBILE University while Minnesota opens defense of its national title at Colgate University. Ohio State plays its season opener at Mercyhurst Oct. 5. League play begins in earnest Oct. 11-12 when Wisconsin plays at Minnesota and St. Cloud State visits Ohio State while North Dakota hosts Minnesota Duluth Oct 12-13. Bemidji State plays its first WCHA series Oct. 25-26 at home against Minnesota. WCHA W RELEASE • 2013-14 SCHEDULE • 090513 One of the regular season WCHA highlights will come Jan. Morris; Oct. 18-19 vs Lindenwood. 17 when Minnesota hosts its first-ever outdoor game against Minnesota: Oct. 4-5 @ Colgate; Nov. 23-24 @ Yale; Nov. 30- Minnesota State at 4:30 pm at TCF Bank Stadium in Minneapolis Dec. 1 vs Princeton. in the first half of a double-header which has Minnesota’s men’s Minnesota Duluth: Oct. 4-5 vs Connecticut; Dec. 6-7 @ Boston team vs. Ohio State at 8 pm. University. “The Association looks forward to putting another highly- Minnesota State: Sept. 27-28 vs Mercyhurst; Oct. 11-12 @ competitive product on the ice in 2013-14,” said WCHA Associate Lindenwood; Dec. 31-Jan. 1 vs Lindenwood. Commissioner Sara R. Martin, the leader of the women’s league North Dakota: Oct. 4-5 Lindenwood; Dec. 6-7 @ Clarkson. since its founding in 1999. “We have come to expect action- Ohio State: Oct. 5 @ Mercyhurst; Nov. 26 vs Robert Morris; packed play and this season should be no different. We are Nov. 30-Dec. 1 @ New Hampshire; Jan. 3-4 vs Penn State. proud of the fact that 13 of the 25 players trying out for the U.S. St. Cloud State: Oct. 4-5 vs Quinnipiac; Nov. 15 vs Boston Olympic team are from the WCHA and that we also will have University in Vail (CO) Tournament; Nov. 16 vs Northeastern in past, current and future players on the Canadian and European Vail (CO) Tournament; Nov. 29-30 vs Rennselaer (RPI). teams at Sochi. This reflects the commitment to fielding top- Wisconsin: Oct. 25-26 vs Lindenwood; Nov. 15 vs Northeastern quality programs and the dedication to success that our member in Vail (CO) Tournament; Nov. 16 vs Boston University in Vail (CO institutions have displayed over the past 14 seasons. We know Tournament. that will continue in the future. The WCHA will welcome back many outstanding student- “I have no doubt this coming season’s league race will be one athletes for the 2013-14 campaign, including All-American of the most intriguing yet. In an Olympic year, we anticipate our Second Team selection in goaltender Alex Rigsby of Wisconsin, teams will be balanced, star players will emerge in new roles the league’s goaltending champion in 2011-12, and last year’s and the league race may be more unpredictable than ever. We rookie of the year Hannah Brandt, an All-WCHA First Team also look forward to a tremendous post-season in March when selection at forward. our WCHA FINAL FACE-OFF is showcased for the first time in Returning All-WCHA honorees include second teamers in northern Minnesota at the beautiful Sanford Center in Bemidji.” Rigsby (G) of Wisconsin, Jenna McParland (F) of Minnesota The 2014 WCHA FINAL FACE-OFF is set for March 7 and Duluth and Michelle Karvinen (F) of North Dakota and third March 8. There will be two semi-final match ups at the Sanford teamers in Josefine Jakobsen (F) of North Dakota, Kelly Terry (F) Center on Friday at 4:07 pm CT and 7:07 pm CT, with the playoff of Minnesota, Rachel Ramsey (D) of Minnesota and Kayla Black championship game slated for Saturday at 7:07 pm CT. The (G) of Minnesota Duluth. winner of the WCHA FINAL FACE-OFF receives an automatic bid Members of the All-WCHA Rookie Team a season ago were to the national tournament. This will mark the first time that Black and Brandt, Maryanne Menefee (F) of Minnesota, Meghan Bemidji and the Sanford Center has served as the host of the Dufault (F) of North Dakota, Courtney Burke (D) of Wisconsin and league playoff championship round. Milica McMillen (D) of Minnesota. The NCAA Regionals will be held the weekend of March 14-16 In highlights last season, Minnesota outscored their opponents with the winners advancing to the NCAA Women’s Frozen Four in 216 to 36 and became the first women’s college hockey team Hamden, Conn. March 21-23. to ever post an unbeaten season, going 41-0-0. They have 49 There will be a total of eight weekends this coming season that straight victories dating back to a 2-1 (ot) loss to North Dakota feature all eight teams engaged in league action. Those occur on on Feb. 17, 2012. The 49 straight wins is better than twice as Nov. 1-3, Jan. 10-12, Jan. 17-19, Jan. 24-26, Jan. 31-Feb. 1, Feb. many as the 22 previous record holder Harvard had. 8-19, Feb. 14-16 and Feb. 21-22, which marks the final regular Other noteworthy highlights from the 2012-13 season were: season games. • WCHA teams compiled a 32-8-4 non-conference The pursuit of the annual WCHA playoff championship will record and a .772 winning percentage against other Division get underway the weekend of Friday, February 28 thru Sunday, 1 opponents. WCHA teams went 8-4-4 vs. the Hockey East March 2 with four first round, best-of-three, playoff series. The Association, 6-2-0 vs. ECAC Hockey and 18-2-0 vs. College Hockey top four ranked teams in the final regular season standings will America. host the bottom four in the first round, with the No. 8 playoff • Three WCHA member teams ranked among the nation’s seed at the No. 1 playoff seed, No. 7 playing at No. 2, No. 6 at top 10 in the final two weekly national polls for 2012-13. In No. 3 and the No. 5 seed at the No. 4 seed. The four first-round the final USA Today/USA Hockey Magazine Women's Division conference playoff winners will then advance to the 2014 WCHA 1 College Hockey Poll issued on March 26, Minnesota was a FINAL FACE-OFF on March 7-8 at Bemidji. unanimous No. 1, North Dakota was No. 5 and Wisconsin was In addition to the exhibition tuneups in September against No. 10. And in the season’s last USCHO.com Women’s Division 1 Team Japan, three WCHA teams will face Team Russia in College Hockey Poll released on March 25, Minnesota was No. 1, November. Minnesota Duluth hosts the Russians Nov. 26 and North Dakota was No. 6 and Wisconsin was No. 9. Dec. 2, Bemidji entertains Team Russia Nov. 27 and North Dakota • The WCHA also had the top four teams in attendance for will play two games against Russia Nov. 29-30 in Grand Forks. women’s college hockey in 2012-13. Minnesota drew 39,448 WCHA-member teams will also engage in a number of non- fans this season, for an average of 1,878 fans at Ridder Arena. conference pairings this season, including Wisconsin and St. Wisconsin was second with 32,590 and an average of 1,811 per Cloud State’s participation in the first ever Vail Tournament game at its new LaBahn Arena. Minnesota Duluth (1,300 per in Vail, Colo. Nov. 14-15. By team, here is a look at the non- game) was third in attendance and North Dakota (1,223 per conference opponents: game) was fourth nationally. Bemidji State: Sept. 27-28 @ Lindenwood; Oct 11-12 vs Robert The 2013-14 WCHA women’s composite schedule follows: WCHA W RELEASE • 2013-14 SCHEDULE • 090513 2013-14 WCHA WOMEN’S SCHEDULE

SEPTEMBER NOVEMBER Date Game Time Date Game Time Mon/23 Team Japan @ Wisconsin (EX) 7:07 pm CT Fri/1 North Dakota @ Bemidji State (WCHA) 2:07 pm CT Wed/25 Team Japan @ St. Cloud State (EX) 7:07 pm CT St. Cloud State @ Minnesota Duluth (WCHA) 6:07 pm CT Thu/26 Team Japan @ Minnesota (EX) 7:07 pm CT Minnesota State @ Minnesota (WCHA) 7:07 pm CT Fri/27 Mercyhurst @ Minnesota State (NC) 6:07 pm CT Sat/2 Ohio State @ Wisconsin (WCHA) 2:07 pm CT Bemidji State @ Lindenwood (NC) 7:07 pm CT North Dakota @ Bemidji State (WCHA) 2:07 pm CT Univ. of British Columbia @ Minnesota (EX) 7:07 pm CT Minnesota @ Minnesota State (WCHA) 3:07 pm CT Pursuit of Excellence @ North Dakota (EX) 7:07 pm CT St. Cloud State @ Minnesota Duluth (WCHA) 6:07 pm CT Sat/28 Bemidji State @ Lindenwood (NC) 2:07 pm CT Sun/3 Ohio State @ Wisconsin (WCHA) 12:07 pm CT Mercyhurst @ Minnesota State (NC) 1:07 pm CT Fri/8 Bemidji State @ Ohio State (WCHA) TBA pm ET Team Japan @ Minnesota Duluth (EX) 6:07 pm CT Minnesota @ St. Cloud State (WCHA) 3:07 pm CT Univ. of British Columbia @ St. Cloud State (EX) 7:07 pm CT Sat/9 Bemidji State @ Ohio State (WCHA) TBA pm ET Toronto Aeros @ Ohio State (EX) 2:07 pm ET Minnesota @ St. Cloud State (WCHA) 3:07 pm CT Mon/30 Univ. of British Columbia @ Minnesota State (EX) 6:07 pm CT Fri/15 Minnesota State @ Bemidji State (WCHA) 2:07 pm CT Minnesota Duluth @ Ohio State (WCHA) TBA pm ET OCTOBER VAIL TOURNAMENT @ Dobson Arena, Vail, CO Date Game Time St. Cloud State vs Boston University (NC) 4:07 pm MT Fri/4 Minnesota @ Colgate (NC) 7:00 pm ET Northeastern vs Wisconsin (NC) 7:07 pm MT Minnesota State @ Wisconsin (WCHA) 7:07 pm CT Sat/16 Minnesota State @ Bemidji State (WCHA) 2:07 pm CT Connecticut @ Minnesota Duluth (NC) 6:07 pm CT North Dakota @ Minnesota (WCHA) 2:07 pm CT Quinnipiac @ St. Cloud State (NC) 7:07 pm CT Minnesota Duluth @ Ohio State (WCHA) TBA pm ET Lindenwood @ North Dakota (NC) 7:07 pm CT VAIL TOURNAMENT @ Dobson Arena, Vail, CO Sat/5 Minnesota @ Colgate (NC) 3:00 pm ET Northeastern vs St. Cloud State (NC) 2:07 pm MT Minnesota State @ Wisconsin (WCHA) 3:07 pm CT Boston University vs Wisconsin (NC) 5:07 pm MT Quinnipiac @ St. Cloud State (NC) 3:07 pm CT Sun/17 North Dakota @ Minnesota (WCHA) 2:07 pm CT Ohio State @ Mercyhurst (NC) 7:05 pm ET Fri/22 Ohio State @ Minnesota State (WCHA) 7:07 pm CT Connecticut @ Minnesota Duluth (NC) 6:07 pm CT Wisconsin @ North Dakota (WCHA) 7:07 pm CT Lindenwood @ North Dakota (NC) 7:07 pm CT Bemidji State @ Minnesota Duluth (WCHA) 7:37 pm CT Fri/11 St. Cloud State @ Ohio State (WCHA) TBA pm ET Sat/23 Minnesota @ Yale (NC) 4:00 pm ET Wisconsin @ Minnesota (WCHA) 6:07 pm CT Ohio State @ Minnesota State (WCHA) 1:07 pm CT Robert Morris @ Bemidji State (NC) 7:07 pm CT Bemidji State @ Minnesota Duluth (WCHA) 6:07 pm CT Minnesota State @ Lindenwood (NC) 7:07 pm CT Wisconsin @ North Dakota (WCHA) 7:07 pm CT Sat/12 St. Cloud State @ Ohio State (WCHA) TBA pm ET Sun/24 Minnesota @ Yale (NC) 12:00 pm ET Minnesota Duluth @ North Dakota (WCHA) 2:07 pm CT Tue/26 Robert Morris @ Ohio State (NC) 7:07 pm ET Minnesota State @ Lindenwood (NC) 2:07 pm CT Team Russia @ Minnesota Duluth (EX) 6:07 pm CT Robert Morris @ Bemidji State (NC) 4:07 pm CT Wed/27 Team Russia @ Bemidji State (EX) 7:07 pm CT Wisconsin @ Minnesota (WCHA) 4:07 pm CT Fri/29 Team Russia @ North Dakota (EX) 2:07 pm CT Sun/13 Minnesota Duluth @ North Dakota (WCHA) 2:07 pm CT Rensselaer @ St. Cloud State (NC) 3:07 pm CT Fri/18 Lindenwood @ Bemidji State (NC) 2:07 pm CT Wisconsin @ Minnesota Duluth (WCHA) 6:07 pm CT Minnesota @ Minnesota Duluth (WCHA) 6:07 pm CT Sat/30 Ohio State @ New Hampshire (NC) 2:00 pm ET St. Cloud State @ Wisconsin (WCHA) 7:07 pm CT Team Russia @ North Dakota (EX) 2:07 pm CT Ohio State @ North Dakota (WCHA) 7:07 pm CT Rensselaer @ St. Cloud State (NC) 3:07 pm CT Sat/19 St. Cloud State @ Wisconsin (WCHA) 3:07 pm CT Princeton @ Minnesota (NC) 4:07 pm CT Lindenwood @ Bemidji State (NC) 2:07 pm CT Wisconsin @ Minnesota Duluth (WCHA) 6:07 pm CT Minnesota @ Minnesota Duluth (WCHA) 6:07 pm CT Ohio State @ North Dakota (WCHA) 7:07 pm CT Fri/25 Minnesota @ Bemidji State (WCHA) 7:07 pm CT North Dakota @ St. Cloud State (WCHA) 7:07 pm CT Minnesota Duluth @ Minnesota State (WCHA) 7:07 pm CT Lindenwood @ Wisconsin (NC) 7:07 pm CT Sat/26 Lindenwood @ Wisconsin (NC) 2:07 pm CT North Dakota @ St. Cloud State (WCHA) 3:07 pm CT Minnesota Duluth @ Minnesota State (WCHA) 3:07 pm CT Minnesota @ Bemidji State (WCHA) 4:07 pm CT WCHA W RELEASE • 2013-14 SCHEDULE • 090513 Date Game Time DECEMBER Fri/31 Minnesota Duluth @ Bemidji State (WCHA) 7:07 pm CT Date Game Time Ohio State @ St. Cloud State (WCHA) 7:07 pm CT Sun/1 Ohio State @ New Hampshire (NC) 2:00 pm ET Minnesota @ North Dakota (WCHA) 7:07 pm CT Princeton @ Minnesota (NC) 1:07 pm CT Mon/2 Team Russia @ Minnesota Duluth (EX) 6:07 pm CT Fri/6 Minnesota Duluth @ Boston University (NC) 5:00 pm ET FEBRUARY Date Game Time North Dakota @ Clarkson (NC) 3:00 pm ET Sat/1 Ohio State @ St. Cloud State (WCHA) 3:07 pm CT Bemidji State @ Wisconsin (WCHA) TBA pm CT Minnesota Duluth @ Bemidji State (WCHA) 4:07 pm CT Minnesota State @ St. Cloud State (WCHA) 7:07 pm CT Minnesota @ North Dakota (WCHA) 7:07 pm CT Sat/7 Minnesota Duluth @ Boston University (NC) 3:00 pm ET Fri/7 Wisconsin @ Ohio State (WCHA) TBA pm ET Minnesota State @ St. Cloud State (WCHA) 3:07 pm CT Bemidji State @ Minnesota (WCHA) 7:07 pm CT North Dakota @ Clarkson (NC) 3:00 pm ET St. Cloud State @ Minnesota State (WCHA) 7:07 pm CT Minnesota @ Ohio State (WCHA) TBA pm ET Sat/8 Wisconsin @ Ohio State (WCHA) TBA pm ET Sun/8 Minnesota @ Ohio State (WCHA) TBA pm ET North Dakota @ Minnesota Duluth (WCHA) 3:07 pm CT Bemidji State @ Wisconsin (WCHA) 2:07 pm CT St. Cloud State @ Minnesota State (WCHA) 3:07 pm CT Fri/13 Minnesota Duluth @ St. Cloud State (WCHA) 3:07 pm CT Bemidji State @ Minnesota (WCHA) 4:07 pm CT North Dakota @ Minnesota State (WCHA) 7:07 pm CT Sun/9 North Dakota @ Minnesota Duluth (WCHA) 3:07 pm CT Sat/14 Minnesota Duluth @ St. Cloud State (WCHA) 3:07 pm CT Fri/14 Minnesota @ Wisconsin (WCHA) 7:07 pm CT North Dakota @ Minnesota State (WCHA) 3:07 pm CT Ohio State @ Bemidji State (WCHA) 2:07 pm CT Sat/21 Manitoba Maple Leafs @ North Dakota (EX) 2:07 pm CT Sat/15 Minnesota @ Wisconsin (WCHA) 7:07 pm CT Tue/31 Lindenwood @ Minnesota State (NC) 2:07 pm CT Ohio State @ Bemidji State (WCHA) 2:07 pm CT Minnesota State @ North Dakota (WCHA) 2:07 pm CT JANUARY Sun/16 Minnesota State @ North Dakota (WCHA) 2:07 pm CT Date Game Time Fri/21 North Dakota @ Ohio State (WCHA) TBA pm ET Wed/1 Lindenwood @ Minnesota State (NC) 2:07 pm CT Bemidji State @ St. Cloud State (WCHA) 7:07 pm CT Fri/3 Penn State @ Ohio State (NC) TBA pm ET Minnesota Duluth @ Minnesota (WCHA) 7:07 pm CT Wisconsin @ St. Cloud State (WCHA) 7:07 pm CT Wisconsin @ Minnesota State (WCHA) 7:07 pm CT Sat/4 Penn State @ Ohio State (NC) TBA pm ET Sat/22 North Dakota @ Ohio State (WCHA) TBA pm ET Bemidji State @ Minnesota State (WCHA) 3:07 pm CT Bemidji State @ St. Cloud State (WCHA) 3:07 pm CT Wisconsin @ St. Cloud State (WCHA) 3:07 pm CT Wisconsin @ Minnesota State (WCHA) 3:07 pm CT Sun/5 Bemidji State @ Minnesota State (WCHA) 2:07 pm CT Minnesota Duluth @ Minnesota (WCHA) 4:07 pm CT Fri/10 Minnesota State @ Minnesota Duluth (WCHA) 6:07 pm CT St. Cloud State @ Bemidji State (WCHA) 7:07 pm CT • end of regular season • Ohio State @ Minnesota (WCHA) 7:07 pm CT Sat/11 North Dakota @ Wisconsin (WCHA) 2:07 pm CT Fri/28 2014 WCHA Playoffs • 1st Round • Best-of-Three TBA St. Cloud State @ Bemidji State (WCHA) 4:07 pm CT #8 Rank @ #1 Rank TBA Ohio State @ Minnesota (WCHA) 4:07 pm CT #7 Rank @ #2 Rank TBA Minnesota State @ Minnesota Duluth (WCHA) 6:07 pm CT #6 Rank @ #3 Rank TBA Sun/12 North Dakota @ Wisconsin (WCHA) 3:07 pm CT #5 Rank @ #4 Rank TBA Fri/17 Wisconsin @ Bemidji State (WCHA) 2:07 pm CT Minnesota State @ Minnesota (WCHA) 4:37 pm CT Hockey City Classic at TCF Bank Stadium, MARCH Date Game Time Minneapolis, MN Sat/1 2014 WCHA Playoffs • 1st Round • Best-of-Three St. Cloud State @ North Dakota (WCHA) 7:07 pm CT #8 Rank @ #1 Rank TBA Sat/18 Wisconsin @ Bemidji State (WCHA) 2:07 pm CT #7 Rank @ #2 Rank TBA St. Cloud State @ North Dakota (WCHA) 2:07 pm CT #6 Rank @ #3 Rank TBA Ohio State @ Minnesota Duluth (WCHA) 3:07 pm CT #5 Rank @ #4 Rank TBA Sun/19 Ohio State @ Minnesota Duluth (WCHA) 3:07 pm CT Sun/2 2014 WCHA Playoffs • 1st Round • Best-of-Three Minnesota @ Minnesota State (WCHA) 1:07 pm CT (if necessary) Fri/24 Minnesota State @ Ohio State (WCHA) TBA pm ET #8 Rank @ #1 Rank TBA St. Cloud State @ Minnesota (WCHA) 7:07 pm CT #7 Rank @ #2 Rank TBA Bemidji State @ North Dakota (WCHA) 7:07 pm CT #6 Rank @ #3 Rank TBA Sat/25 Minnesota State @ Ohio State (WCHA) TBA pm ET #5 Rank @ #4 Rank TBA Minnesota Duluth @ Wisconsin (WCHA) 2:07 pm CT St. Cloud State @ Minnesota (WCHA) 7:07 pm CT Bemidji State @ North Dakota (WCHA) 7:07 pm CT Sun/26 Minnesota Duluth @ Wisconsin (WCHA) 3:07 pm CT WCHA W RELEASE • 2013-14 SCHEDULE • 090513 Date Game Time Fri/7 2014 WCHA FINAL FACE-OFF @ Sanford Center, Bemidji, MN #3 Seed vs #2 Seed 4:07 pm CT #4 Seed vs #1 Seed 7:07 pm CT Sat/8 2014 WCHA FINAL FACE-OFF @ Sanford Center, Bemidji, MN Championship Game 7:07 pm CT Fri/14 NCAA Regionals TBA Sat/15 NCAA Regionals TBA Sun/16 NCAA Regionals TBA Fri/21 2014 NCAA Women’s Frozen Four @ TBA High Point Solutions Arena at the TD Bank Sports Center (Quinnipiac Univ.), Hamden, CT Semifinals TBA pm ET Semifinals TBA pm ET Sun/23 2014 NCAA Women’s Frozen Four @ High Point Solutions Arena at the TD Bank Sports Center (Quinnipiac Univ.), Hamden, CT Championship Game TBA pm ET

Schedule Key Member team home games in the WCHA face-off at either :07 or :37 after the hour; (WCHA) conference; (NC) non-conference; (X) exhibition

WCHA Member Team Arenas (Capacity) Bemidji State University • Sanford Center (4,373) University of Minnesota • Ridder Arena (3,400) University of Minnesota Duluth • AMSOIL Arena (6,600) Minnesota State University • All Seasons Arena (750) University of North Dakota • (11,634) Ohio State University • OSU Ice Rink (800) St. Cloud State University • Herb Brooks National Hockey Center (5,371) University of Wisconsin • LaBahn Arena (2,273)