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UM, MSU Men's Hockey To Play Outdoor Games In Chicago Early Next Year
The games are part of what's being called "The Frozen Confines: Big Ten Hockey Series."
MICHIGAN — Men's Michigan and Michigan State hockey will play outdoor games at Wrigley Field in Chicago early next year.
The Wolverines will play the Ohio State Buckeyes on Jan. 3 and the Spartans will play the Wisconsin Badgers on Jan. 4.
Two other games include: Men's Notre Dame vs. Penn State and Women's Ohio State vs. Wisconsin.
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The matchups will immediately follow the NHL Winter Classic at Wrigley Field on Dec. 31, between the Chicago Blackhawks and St. Louis Blues.
The four games are part of what's being called "The Frozen Confines: Big Ten Hockey Series." They will air live on the Big Ten Network.
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Tickets go on sale to the public on Friday, Aug. 30 at 10 a.m. CT at Cubs.com/BigTenHockey.
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