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Kentucky hockey: what new fans need to know

Kentucky ice hockey is officially back and, with the team not having varsity status at UK, there is plenty of confusion surrounding how the club works and what fans should expect.

As such, the Kentucky Kernel decided to break down everything fans should need to know before the puck drops at midnight.

Division and conference breakdown

The Cats play in a league called the ACHA (American Collegiate Hockey Association) as a NCAA Division-II hockey club.

A graphic made by the Tri-State Collegiate Hockey League displaying the teams within the conference.