As the weather gets colder and days get shorter, it's time to take sports inside the arena. Hockey is one of the premier sports, especially in the northern parts of the United States.
The NCAA women's ice hockey season is kicking off with excellent matchups, one of which is the Boston University vs. Minnesota two-game set on Oct. 3 and 4.
The two schools enter the season as nationally ranked teams with Minnesota earning the No. 3 spot and Boston University at No. 11.
Minnesota is off to a 2-0 start, sweeping Boston College to begin its season. Now, the Golden Gophers will take on another elite Boston school, this time on the road.
BU has not played yet and will make its season and home debut against Minnesota.
The Sporting News has all the details on how to watch BU vs. Minnesota women's hockey.
Where to watch Boston U. vs. Minnesota women's hockey
- TV channel: N/A
- Live stream: ESPN+
Both games of the Boston University vs. Minnesota women's hockey series will be exclusively available on ESPN+.
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Boston U. vs. Minnesota women's hockey start time
Game 1
- Date: Friday, Oct. 3
- Time: 6 p.m. ET
Game 2
- Date: Saturday, Oct. 4
- Time: 4 p.m. ET
Game 1 between Boston University and Minnesota women's hockey will begin at 6 p.m. ET. on Friday, Oct. 3. The second game will begin at 4 p.m. ET on Saturday, Oct. 4. Both games will take place at Walter Brown Arena in Boston, Massachusetts.
Boston U. women's hockey schedule
Here are BU's next five games:
Date | Game | Time (ET) |
Oct. 3 | vs. Minnesota | 6 p.m. |
Oct. 4 | vs. Minnesota | 4 p.m. |
Oct. 10 | at Colgate | 6 p.m. |
Oct. 11 | at Colgate | 6 p.m. |
Oct. 17 | vs. Brown | 6 p.m. |
Minnesota women's hockey schedule
Here are Minnesota's next five games:
Date | Game | Time (ET) |
Oct. 3 | at Boston U. | 6 p.m. |
Oct. 4 | at Boston U. | 4 p.m. |
Oct. 10 | vs. St. Cloud State | 6:30 p.m. |
Oct. 11 | at St. Cloud State | 4 p.m. |
Oct. 18 | vs. Ohio State | 3 p.m. |