From Mines Athletics
By Kellen Gormley
GOLDEN, Colo. (Jan. 19, 2026) — The Colorado School of Mines Ice Hockey team returns to action for the spring semester on Saturday, January 24, hosting Northern Arizona University at Apex Ice Arena in Arvada. Puck drop is scheduled for 8:00 p.m.
Saturday’s contest marks Mines’ first game following the winter break and the opening of the spring slate. The Orediggers will look to establish early momentum as they resume competition in front of the home crowd at Apex.
Mines enters the matchup focused on pace and consistency, aiming to carry forward the progress made during the fall portion of the season. Northern Arizona presents a physical and structured opponent, setting the stage for a competitive opening night to the spring semester.
Fans are encouraged to attend and support the Orediggers at Apex Ice Arena. Tickets for the game are available online, and the contest will also be streamed live for those unable to attend in person.
(Originally published at https://minesathletics.com/news/2026/1/19/club-ice-hockey-mines-ice-hockey-opens-spring-semester-with-home-matchup-vs-northern-arizona.aspx)
