No. 3 North Dakota (21-7-0, 13-5-0 NCHC) vs. No. 20 Miami (17-9-2, 8-8-2 NCHC)
Grand Forks, N.D. (Ralph Engelstad Arena)
UND leads 33-8-4
Puck Drop: 7:07 p.m.
TV: Midco Sports, NCHC.tv
Radio: Fighting Hawks Radio Network
Weekly Presser: Dane Jackson, Abram Wiebe, Cody Croal
Game Promo: Kids Takeover Night - The Ralph belongs to the kids as the next generation of Hawks takes over game night
 
GRAND FORKS, N.D. – For the first time in almost a month, No. 3 North Dakota returns home and will host No. 20 Miami in a series beginning on Friday night at 7:07 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. Friday's game can be heard on 96.1 (The Fox), the flagship station of North Dakota hockey.  
 
Friday's game can be seen on Midco Sports with Alex Heinert and Jim Scanlan calling the action. Taylor Budge and Monique Lamoureux-Morando 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.
 
Friday will be the 46th all-time meeting between North Dakota and Miami, with UND holding a dominant 33-8-4 advantage in the series.
 
UND swept the two games against Miami last season in Oxford, notching a 5-4 comeback win in the series opener before closing out the sweep with a 4-2 on Saturday.
 
The Fighting Hawks enter the weekend having won 10 straight over Miami and are averaging 5.3 goals per game over that stretch.
 
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