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NOTES: No. 4 UND aims for eighth straight win, series sweep

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No. 4 North Dakota (15-4-0, 8-2-0 NCHC) vs. Mercyhurst (0-16-1, 0-8-1 AHA)
Grand Forks, N.D. (Ralph Engelstad Arena)
UND leads 1-0-0
Puck Drop:
6:07 p.m.
TV: Midco Sports, NCHC.tv
Radio: Fighting Hawks Radio Network
Friday Postgame Presser: Dane Jackson, Jake Livanavage, Jack Kernan

GRAND FORKS, N.D. -- After a shutout to open the second half, No. 4 North Dakota aims for another series sweep and its eighth straight win in the series finale against Mercyhurst on Saturday night at 6:07 p.m. from Ralph Engelstad Arena in Grand Forks, N.D.

All UND men's hockey games, home and away, can be heard on stations across the Fighting Hawks Radio Network, as well as through the iHeart Radio app, with longtime broadcaster Tim Hennessy, who is in his 46th year on the mic for UND hockey, and Mike LaMoine calling the action. Saturday's game can be heard on 96.1 (The Fox), the flagship station of North Dakota hockey.   

Saturday's game can be seen on Midco Sports with Nick Maxson and Jim Scanlan calling the action. Taylor Budge and Brett Hextall join the crew as the pregame, intermission and postgame hosts. Fans will also be able to stream the contest on NCHC.tv, with a subscription.

Receive live updates during all UND hockey games by following @UNDmhockey on X. Fans can also follow the Fighting Hawks on Facebook and Instagram @UNDmhockey as well as go to FightingHawks.com for up-to-the-minute stories, stats and more. Postgame highlights and press conferences are available on YouTube by subscribing to @UNDathletics.

Saturday will mark the second all-time meeting between North Dakota and Mercyhurst, with UND holding a 1-0-0 series lead. 

After Friday's first all-time meeting between the sides, there are now just seven college hockey programs that UND has never played a regular season game against (Augustana, Bentley, Connecticut, Long Island, RIT, Sacred Heart, Stonehill).

UND also enters Saturday with a 37-2-0 record against programs in Atlantic Hockey America -- including a perfect 30-0-0 at home. 

FULL GAME NOTES ARE HERE
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