WMU Hockey Announces TV Schedule for 2012-13

FARMINGTON HILLS, Mich. -- The 11th ranked Western Michigan hockey team will be featured eight times on television as part of the 2012-13 CCHA Television schedule as released by the league office on Monday afternoon.

Three of the eight games will be broadcast live from Lawson Ice Arena. Comcast will broadcast Michigan at Western Michigan on Friday, Jan. 25 with Fox Sports Detroit covering the following nights game from Kalamazoo, which has been pushed back to 7:35 p.m. CBS Sports Network will cover Notre Dame’s trip to Western Michigan on Friday, Feb. 22, another game that has been pushed back to 7:35 p.m.

CBS Sports will cover Western Michigan when they make the trip to Ann Arbor on Friday, Dec. 14, which will be WMU’s first televised game of the season. Both of WMU’s games at the Great Lakes Invitational will be televised on FSD.

The Broncos also end the season with Comcast televising its series at Michigan State on March 1 and 2.

Comcast and FSD will also broadcast games from the second round of the CCHA Playoffs. Both games of the CCHA Semifinals will be broadcast of FSD-Plus, while the CCHA Championship game on Sunday, March 24 will broadcast on FSD.

All WMU home games that are not being televised by the league’s TV partners will be available for live stream via Bronco Insider.

WMU Hockey TV Schedule

Fri., Dec. 14 - Western Michigan at Michigan 7:35 p.m. - CBS Sports Network
Thurs., Dec. 27 - GLI: Michigan State vs Western Michigan 3:35 p.m. - FSD
Fri., Dec. 28 - GLI: Western Michigan vs. Michigan/Michigan Tech 3:35/7:35 p.m. - FSD
Fri., Jan. 25 - Michigan at Western Michigan 7:05 p.m. - Comcast
Sat., Jan. 26 - Michigan at Western Michigan 7:35 p.m. - FSD
Fri., Feb. 22 - Notre Dame at Western Michigan 7:35 p.m. - CBS Sports Network
Fri., March 1 - Western Michigan at Michigan State 7:05 p.m. - Comcast
Sat., March 2 - Western Michigan at Michigan State 7:05 p.m. - Comcast