Hoof Beats: Moving on – UAH hosts NMU this weekend

Despite the struggles at Bemidji State, the Chargers retained sole possession of eighth place in the WCHA standings, remaining very much alive in the playoff hunt.

So let’s move on, shall we?

UAH gets another opportunity to solidify its position this weekend at the friendly confines of the Von Braun Center. The Chargers host Northern Michigan on Friday and Saturday nights at 7 p.m.

Skate with the Chargers: Wednesday night is another outdoor Skate with the Chargers at the Huntsville Museum of Art in Downtown Huntsville. The event, sponsored by the UAH Association for Campus Entertainment and the Blue Crew, runs from 7-9 p.m.

General admission is $10, military personnel admission is $8, and kids 8 and under get in for $5.

The first 100 UAH students get in free with their Charger ID.  Transportation for UAH students will be provided with buses leave the parking deck at 6:30 p.m.

This week’s promotions: The first 500 fans to Friday’s game receive a free set of UAH hockey trading cards. On Saturday, the first 500 fans get a free UAH hockey puck.

As always this season, kids 12 and under get free admission courtesy of Huntsville International Airport.

Blue Line Club luncheon: Before every home series, come meet and greet with the coaches at the Blue Line Club luncheon. This Friday at noon at the Varisty Room, Northern Michigan head coach Walt Kyle and UAH head coach Mike Corbett will speak.

Bojangles’ is catering. Tickets are $8 at the door, and free for Blue Line Club members.