Your Fighting Irish opened up the season just like they wanted too, opening up the 2017-2018 campaign with a sweep of the two game weekend series against the University of Alabama-Huntsville Chargers. This weekend’s games gives us plenty to review and discuss. This recap will go through the highlights of the first two games and will finish up with a question to Coach Jackson about next weekend’s opponent, the University of Denver Pioneers, whom the Irish faced last year in the Frozen Fourand are the number one team in the country.
Friday Night: Game 1
The first period saw the Irish spend a lot time in the offensive zone, notching 16 shots on goal compared to the 9 shot attempts made by the Chargers.