No. 2/3 North Dakota (25-8-1, 17-6-1 NCHC) vs. Omaha (12-22-0, 8-16-0 NCHC)
Grand Forks, N.D. (Ralph Engelstad Arena)
UND leads 43-23-2
Puck Drop: 7:07 p.m.
TV: Midco Sports Two, NCHC.tv
Radio: Fighting Hawks Radio Network
Weekly Presser: Dane Jackson, Andrew Strathmann, Josh Zakreski
 
GRAND FORKS, N.D. – No. 2/3 North Dakota begins the postseason this weekend with the Frozen Faceoff Quarterfinals against Omaha in a best-of-three 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 Two with Alex Heinert and Jim Scanlan calling the action. Taylor Budge and Erik Fabian 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.
 
Friday will be the 69th all-time meeting between North Dakota and Omaha, with UND holding a 43-23-2 advantage in the series.
 
UND swept the Mavericks in all four regular season meeting this season to stretch its winning streak to six straight and claim seven of the last eight meetings between the teams.
 
In those four regular season matchups, UND finished with an 18-5 scoring advantage and only allowed more than one goal once.
 
FULL GAME NOTES ARE HERE