The college hockey world will turn its eyes to New York City on Friday, November 28, when the University of Maine men's ice hockey team takes on Cornell University at Madison Square Garden. The 12 p.m. Eastern Time matchup promises a clash of two storied programs in a venue that rarely hosts regular‑season college games, adding a layer of excitement for fans across the country.
Ticket Sale Begins Wednesday
Tickets for the game will become available to the public on Wednesday, July 22. The university has announced that all tickets will be sold exclusively through the official GoBlackBears.com ticket portal, ensuring a streamlined purchasing experience for supporters looking to secure seats for what is expected to be a high‑demand event.
Beyond the game itself, the matchup is being framed as part of a larger weekend of alumni activities and celebrations. University officials have indicated that additional details about alumni events surrounding the game will be released in the coming weeks, offering a fuller picture of the weekend's festivities for former students and supporters.
Both the University of Maine and Cornell University have deep athletic traditions, and this game represents a rare opportunity for each program to showcase its talent on a national stage. The venue, Madison Square Garden, is renowned for its storied sports history, and hosting a college hockey contest there underscores the growing prominence of the sport at the collegiate level.
Fans interested in attending the game can expect a straightforward purchasing process via GoBlackBears.com/MIHTickets, the dedicated ticket page for Maine hockey events. The site will handle all ticket transactions, ensuring that buyers receive authentic tickets directly from the university's official channel.