The Big Ten Conference released its 2025-26 men’s hockey schedule Friday, completing Notre Dame’s schedule for year one under head coach Brock Sheahan. All home games will be played at the Lefty Smith Rink in the Compton Family Ice Arena.
2025-26 NOTRE DAME HOCKEY SCHEDULE
Game times to be released.
OCTOBER
3 (Friday): USNTDP (exhibition) at Plymouth, Mich.
10 (Friday): Quinnipiac in Ice Breaker Tournament at Tempe, Ariz.
11 (Saturday): Alaska or Arizona State in Ice Breaker Tournament at Tempe, Ariz.
16 (Thursday): ST. LAWRENCE
17 (Friday): ST. LAWRENCE
24 (Friday): ROBERT MORRIS
25 (Saturday): ROBERT MORRIS
31 (Friday): MICHIGAN (Big Ten)
NOVEMBER
1 (Saturday): MICHIGAN (Big Ten)
7 (Friday): At Minnesota (Big Ten)
8 (Saturday): At Minnesota (Big Ten)
14 (Friday): MICHIGAN STATE (Big Ten)
15 (Saturday): MICHIGAN STATE (Big Ten)
26 (Wednesday): At Merrimack
28 (Friday): At Boston College
DECEMBER
5 (Friday): WISCONSIN (Big Ten)
6 (Saturday): WISCONSIN (Big Ten)
JANUARY
2 (Friday): WESTERN MICHIGAN
3 (Saturday): At Western Michigan
9 (Friday) At Michigan (Big Ten)
10 (Saturday): At Michigan (Big Ten)
16 (Friday): At Penn State (Big Ten)
17 (Saturday): At Penn State (Big Ten)
23 (Friday): OHIO STATE (Big Ten)
24 (Saturday): OHIO STATE (Big Ten)
30 (Friday): BOWLING GREEN
31 (Saturday): at Bowling Green
FEBRUARY
6 (Friday): at Wisconsin (Big Ten)
7 (Saturday): at Wisconsin (Big Ten)
13 (Friday): MINNESOTA (Big Ten)
14 (Saturday): MINNESOTA (Big Ten)
19 (Thursday): at Michigan State (Big Ten)
20 (Friday): at Michigan State (Big Ten)
27 (Friday): PENN STATE (Big Ten)
28 (Saturday): PENN STATE (Big Ten)
MARCH
5 (Thursday): at Ohio State (Big Ten)
6 (Friday): at Ohio State (Big Ten)
11 (Wednesday): Big Ten Tournament quarterfinals (single-game elimination)
14 (Saturday): Big Ten Tournament semifinals (single-game elimination)
21 (Saturday): Big Ten Tournament championship
26-29 (Thursday-Sunday): NCAA regionals (Albany, N.Y.; Loveland, Colo.; Sioux Falls, S.D.; Worcester, Mass.)
APRIL
9 (Thursday) and 11 (Saturday): NCAA Frozen Four at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas, Nev.