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Vermont will officially begin the 2026-27 campaign Saturday night at 7:30 p.m. as they host the Brock Badgers from historic Gutterson Fieldhouse. The action will be streamed live on ESPN+ with Rob Ryan on the call. Saturday's contest will also be broadcast live on WVMT with the voice of the Catamounts Owen Gund in the Vermont Energy Broadcast Booth. 
 
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SCOUTING THE BADGERS
Last season these two teams met at the Gut in a 5-2 win for the Catamounts on October 4, 2025. Colin Kessler and Cedrick Guindon led the way for Vermont with each of them notching two goals and an assist. Since 2010 the Catamounts are 8-4-0 against Canadian University teams.
 
Vermont Head Coach Steve Wiedler was an Assistant Coach for Brock Head Coach TJ Manastersky at Curry College for two seasons. San Jose Sharks Head Coach Ryan Warsofsky was also on staff.
 
The Catamounts 2026-27 roster features six student-athletes from Ontario. Brock University is located in St. Catherines, Ont. just outside of Niagara Falls.

VERMONT HOCKEY MEDIA DAY
Earlier this week the Catamounts hosted their annual media day at Gutterson Fieldhouse presented by Domino's Watch the multimedia coverage from CatamounTV below.
1-on-1 with Coach Wiedler
1-on-1 with Daniel Sambuco

SEASON PREVIEW ON CATAMOUNT CORNER
In the latest episode of Catamount Corner on WCAX Head Coach Steve Wiedler, Colin Kessler and Sebastian Törnqvist were interviewed in a season preview for the 2026-27 campaign. Watch the full video here.
 
For news and updates about the Vermont men's hockey program, follow @UVMmhockey on Instagram, X, and Facebook, and visit UVMathletics.com.
 
Vermont Energy is the presenting sponsor of the UVM men's hockey program