BG Falcon Hockey Returns To The CCHA, Season Tickets On Sale Now

BOWLING GREEN, Ohio - The Bowling Green State University hockey program, which is coming off its seventh straight 20-win season, along with the Central Collegiate Hockey Association (CCHA), has announced the schedule for the upcoming 2021-22 campaign. The schedule currently consists of 32 games, including 14 home contests as well as hosting non-conference matchups against Miami and Ohio State. The Falcons will also begin play within the new CCHA on Oct. 29 on the road against Bemidji State with the first CCHA game at the Slater Family Ice Arena being set for Nov. 5 against St. Thomas.

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"The 2021-2022 Hockey Schedule is a really good one and we are excited to get back to being close to normal!" said Head Coach Ty Eigner. "We have three really good non-conference series next fall, at RPI and home-and-home series with both Miami and Ohio State. The last two non-conference games will be in Milwaukee at the Holiday Face Off with Providence, Yale and Wisconsin. We are also looking forward to the first year of the new CCHA and the competition that the new league will bring."

The Falcons will kickoff the 2021-22 season on October 8 with the first of a two-game set in Troy, N.Y. against RPI. The series will bring the all-time series to 20 games played between the teams, entering with a close record. RPI currently leads the series 9-8-1. The last meeting came during the 2010-11 season when RPI won 3-2 in overtime to take the series all-time series lead.

After an off-weekend, the Orange and Brown will prepare for a home-and-home series against the Miami RedHawks, including the home opener at the Slater Family Ice Arena on October 23. The Falcons will then open up conference play against Bemidji State on October 29 and 30, playing a CCHA series for the first time since March 2013. The series is set to take place in Bemidji, Minn.

Bowling Green will welcome the CCHA back to the Slater Family Ice Arena on Nov. 5 and 6 as they take on St. Thomas with both games set for 7:07 p.m. puck drops. With St. Thomas making the jump to Division-I, this will be the first ever meeting between the two teams.

The 2021-22 schedule will take the Falcons back on the road the following weekend for a series against Minnesota State on Nov. 12 and 13 before returning home on Nov. 19 and 20 to take on Lake Superior State. From there, BGSU will travel north to face Northern Michigan on Nov. 26 and 27 before an off-weekend on Dec. 3 and 4.

Out of the off-weekend the Falcons will host Ferris State on Dec. 10 and 11 before a home-and-home non-conference series against Ohio State with Bowling Green hosting the second game of the series on Dec. 17. All-time, the Orange and Brown lead the series with a record of 94-63-9-3. The last series between the Falcons and Buckeyes took place during the 2018-19 season and saw BGSU win the first game 8-2 in Bowling Green before a 2-2 tie in Columbus.

After the Ohio State series, the Falcons will participate in the Holiday Faceoff on Dec. 28 and 29 in Milwaukee, Wis. The Falcons will first play Providence on Dec. 28 before facing either Wisconsin or Yale on Dec. 29.

Once the calendar flips over to 2022, Bowling Green will start their second round of CCHA matchups, beginning with their first trip to St. Paul, Minn. to oppose St. Thomas on Jan. 7 and 8. The Falcons will return home the following weekend on Jan. 14 and 15 to face another Minnesota opponent in Bemidji State before an off-weekend on Jan. 21 and 22.

After the brief break, BGSU will travel into Michigan to face Ferris State on Jan. 28 and 29 before being back at the Slater Family Ice Arena on Feb. 4 and 5 to host Minnesota State. From there, the Falcons will be back on the road to face Michigan Tech for the first and only time during the regular season with the series set for Feb. 11 and 12 in Houghton, Mich.

The home portion of the regular season will round out for Bowling Green on Feb. 18 and 19 as the Falcons host Northern Michigan. The regular season as a whole will conclude on Feb. 25 and 26 in Sault St. Marie, Mich. against Lake Superior state.

The postseason in the CCHA will see the Quarterfinals on March 4-6, the Semifinals on March 11-12 and the CCHA Finals on March 19. As for the NCAA Tournament, Regional matchups will be played on March 25-26 with the Frozen Four set for April 7-9.

Season Tickets Available
Season tickets for the BGSU hockey season are now available HERE. Fans can manage their tickets and get step-by-step information on all things tickets by following the link HERE. Flexible, monthly payment plans are available and serve as a great opportunity to secure seats for the 2021-22 season during this time. Returning season ticket holders can access their tickets through their online account. Please log in and go to MY ACCOUNT and on the right, under the MY TICKETS panel, select SEASON RENEWAL APPLICATION to view your renewal application today.

Mobile/Print-At-Home Tickets
This year tickets will be available on mobile devices and with the option to print at home with no delivery fees.

Ticket Exchange Program
Season ticket holders are able to exchange tickets for future games ONLY. Exchanges and transfers can be managed online. Exchange for additional tickets to a future game and transfer them to friends with just their phone number.

Premium Seating Available At Slater Family Ice Arena
Upgrade your season ticket to the ONLY chairbacks in the Madhouse on Mercer! Sitting at center ice right along glass, be front row for all the action! Please contact Luke Farmer in the BGSU Ticket Office at 419-372-4349 for more information.

Seat Assignments
Fans are once again able to select and choose the seats of their choice for this upcoming year. These changes have been made due to the recent changes to the state COVID guidelines as BGSU Athletics continues to follow the procedures and protocols set up by the state.

COVID-19 IMPACT
In the event that the BGSU Hockey season is impacted or canceled as a result of COVID-19, the BGSU Athletics Department will offer four options for season ticket holders:

Option 1: Credit your season ticket and parking payments to the next season and lock in the same price.
Season ticket holders/purchasers may request their season ticket and parking payments be applied to the next season.

Option 2: Donate your season ticket and parking payments to support BGSU Student Athletes.
Provide your payments to the Falcon Club Scholarship and Success Fund to support BGSU Student Athletes.

Contributions to the Falcon Club Scholarship and Success Fund are tax-deductible. The IRS may limit the charitable deduction of contributions by the current market value of any Falcon Club parking pass provided to you or donations required to access certain seats.

Option 3: Credit your season ticket and parking payments to a flex plan.

A flex plan would allow you to attend any number of events over the winter and early spring without needing season tickets.

Option 4: Request a refund for your season ticket and parking payments.

Questions and Information
Please contact BGSU Ticket Office Representative Luke Farmer at 419-372-4349 or farmerl@bgsu.edu for assistance and more information.

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