Head coach Jeff Jackson and his Irish hockey team are set to open the 2011-12 season versus Minnesota-Duluth.

Notre Dame - Michigan Game On Nov. 13 To Be Broadcast On Comcast South Bend

Nov. 12, 2010

Notre Dame, Ind. – The 11th-ranked Notre Dame hockey team travels to Ann Arbor, Mich., this weekend to face the ninth-ranked Michigan Wolverines in a pair of big CCHA contests on Friday-Saturday, Nov. 12-13 at Yost Arena. Both games will begin at 7:35 p.m.

Saturday’s game will be televised by Comcast Television in Michigan with Ben Holden and Sean Ritchlin calling the action. Irish hockey fans will be able to see the Michigan game on the South Bend Comcast system on channel 81, starting at 7:30 p.m.. Comcast subscribers in the greater Chicago area will be able to watch the game on their system via channel 3. In Michigan the game can be seen on Comcast channel 900.

This is the first of two Notre Dame games that will be televised live by Comcast as the Sunday, Dec. 12 home game with Northern Michigan will be carried by the network.

Notre Dame brings a 6-2-1 overall record into its series with Michigan and is 4-1-1-1 in the CCHA, good for 14 points and first place in the conference. Michigan is 5-2-3 on the year and owns a 4-1-1-0 record in the conference, for 13 points and second place in the CCHA.