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Sun Devil Hockey Returns Home Against Wisconsin-Eau Claire

The Arizona State University hockey team returns to Tempe this weekend for a two-game set against Division III Wisconsin-Eau Claire. ASU completed the Division I portion of its schedule last weekend against No. 8 UMass Lowell and Merrimack. These are ASU’s final NCAA games before finishing the season with exhibitions. Both games are sold out.

Friday, Feb. 5, 2016
Arizona State Sun Devils (5-22) vs. Wisconsin-Eau Claire Blugolds (13-5-3): 7:30 p.m. MT, Oceanside Ice Arena, Tempe, Ariz
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Saturday Feb. 6, 2016
Arizona State Sun Devils vs. Wisconsin-Eau Claire Blugolds: 7:30 p.m. MT, Oceanside Ice Arena, Tempe, Ariz.
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Last Time Out For The Sun Devils
Arizona State was not able to collect a victory in its final Division I roadtrip, dropping two decisioins to No. 8 UMass Lowell and one to Merrimack. Ryan Stevens scored for the Sun Devils on Friday night in Lowell and Anthony Croston lit the lamp on Saturday. Croston also had an assist, giving him two points on the weekend. Ryland Pashovitz started two of the games in net while Robert Levin started the other.

Last Time Out For The Blugolds
Wisconsin-Eau Claire picked up a victory in its last game on Saturday, a 5-2 victory over Wisconsin-Superior. Adam Knochenmus led all Blugolds scorers with a goal and two helpers for three points. Todd Koritzinsky had a pair of goals and in total, four Blugolds had multiple points. Goalie Tyler Green made 27 saves to improve his record to 9-4-2.

Coach Powers On Facing Wisconsin-Eau Claire

“It’s good to be back home this weekend to face a good Very good program in Wisconsin-Eau Claire. We’ve grown a lot as a program this season and are looking forward to seeing the support of our fans down the stretch run.”

Against The Blugolds
Sun Devil Hockey has never played Wisconsin-Eau Claire. This is the first time ASU has played a Division III team, and is the first NCAA non-Division I team since playing Division II Southern New Hampshire Oct. 23-24.

Oceanside Ticket Information
Single game tickets for the remaining games at Oceanside Ice Arena are still available. To purchase, fans can go to www.thesundevils.com to purchase online, visit the Sun Devil Ticket Office to purchase in person, or call 480-727-0000 during normal business hours to purchase over the phone.

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