Notre Dame began their home schedule on Friday night against the Northern Michigan Wildcats. After a somewhat disappointing opening weekend on the road the Irish returned to the Compton Family Ice Arena and earned their first win of the season 3-1, powered by some early power play success.
Game Summary (Notre Dame 3-Northern Michigan 1)
First Period
Notre Dame started off quick in the first period, powered by two power play chances in the first ten minutes of the game. On the first power play Notre Dame moved the puck around the blue line before getting it down low to Jesse Lansdell.