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Oct 8, 2015 at 1:45p ET

Oct 8, 2015 at 1:45p ET

The Gophers' 95th season begins at a high tempo. There will be no exhibition game to start the 2015-16 campaign. Instead, Minnesota jumps straight into regular-season play against a very good Eastern team. The Gophers host Vermont on Saturday night at Mariucci Arena in the Minnesota Hockey Hall of Fame Game. That will also be our first Gophers hockey telecast of the season. The Catamounts are fresh off an ECAC final four appearance last spring and loaded up with veteran talent.