KALAMAZOO, Mich. – The Western Michigan hockey team enters the second week of the regular season ranked 18th in both the USA Today/USA Hockey Magazine and DCU/USCHO.com polls.

This is the 26th consecutive poll that the Broncos have been ranked in dating back to Oct. 11, 2021. 

The Broncos split up in Alaska-Anchorage to open the 2022-23 season and head to Ferris State University on Saturday for a single non-conference road game at 7 p.m.

WMU's home-opener is on Thursday, Oct. 13 against Bowling Green at 7 p.m. Tickets are available at www.wmubroncos.com/tickets.