The UW-River Falls men's hockey team is set for a two-game WIAC road series this weekend at UW-Eau Claire.

UW-RIVER FALLS (11-9-1, 5-6 WIAC) AT UW-EAU CLAIRE (14-5-2, 9-1-1 WIAC)
Date: Friday, Feb. 6
Time: 7 p.m.
Site: Eau Claire, Wis. // Hobbs Ice Arena

UW-RIVER FALLS (11-9-1, 5-6 WIAC) AT UW-EAU CLAIRE (14-5-2, 9-1-1 WIAC)
Date: Saturday, Feb. 7
Time: 7 p.m.
Site: Eau Claire, Wis. // Hobbs Ice Arena

TICKETS

• Tickets for UW-Eau Claire men's hockey games at Hobbs Ice Arena are CASH ONLY.
  • General Seating: Adult: $12, Senior (65+), High School, and College Students: $10 (available at front gate only)

THE SERIES

• This weekend's games will mark the 171st-172nd all-time meetings between UW-River Falls and UW-Eau Claire, with the Falcons leading the series 101-61-8.
• Earlier this season, the Falcons defeated the Blugolds 5-2 on Dec. 6, 2025 at Hunt Arena. 
• Last season, UWRF and UWEC met four times, including the 2025 WIAC Championship game in which Eau Claire prevailed 2-0 to earn the WIAC's automatic bid to the NCAA Tournament.

FALCON NOTES

• Last weekend, the Falcons split a weekend series against UW-Stevens Point. UWRF won 5-4 on Friday night before the Pointers answered with a 5-2 win on Saturday.
  • Through two games, Gavin Middendorf led the Falcons with four points off two goals and two assists, including game-winner on Friday. In addition, Keenan Ingram scored three goals, scoring twice on Friday.
• UWRF ranks second in the WIAC with a .242 power play percentage, 33.3 shots per game, and 10.8 blocked shots per game.
• Among other WIAC leaders, Keenan Ingram is the top scorer in the league with 28 points off 18 goals and 10 assists. His 18 goals is tied for the NCAA Division III lead and is the most in UWRF single-season history since former Falcon All-American Tyler Czuba scored 19 in 2009-10. He also leads the league with six power play goals.
  • Sophomore forward Alex Atwill is the WIAC leader with 18 assists. Atwill's 21 points also ranks third in the league - tied with Gavin Middendorf and Ben Portner.
  • Max Collette leads the conference with 249 faceoff wins and Luke Margenau is the blocked shots leader with 57.
  • Brennan Boynton is the WIAC leader with a .916 save percentage and 27.7 saves per game.