KALAMAZOO, Mich. -- Western Michigan opens the new year with a two-game series against Alaska Anchorage. Friday's series opener will begin at 7 PM at Lawson Arena.
LAST TIME OUT
The Broncos finished second at the Great Lakes Invitational, beating Michigan Tech in the opening round before falling to No. 1 Michigan State in the championship game. Alex Bump and Samuel Sjolund were named to the All-Tournament Team.
PENALTY KILL
WMU has been sensational on the penalty kill this season, boasting an NCHC best 90.9 percent mark.