Friday, October 16
Troy, N.Y.
3:00 PM
University of Maine
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Photo by: Anthony DelMonaco
PREVIEW: Maine hits the road to face Rensselaer
10/13/2026 10:02:00 AM | Women's Ice Hockey
Both games have puck drops set for 3 p.m.
ORONO, Maine -- The University of Maine women's hockey program heads out on the road to face the Rensselaer Polytechnic Institue Engineers in Troy, N.Y. on Friday Oct. 16 and Saturday Oct. 17.
GAME 7 | Maine at Rensselaer
Friday, Oct. 16, 2026 | 3:00 P.M.Â
Houston Field House | Troy, New York | ESPN+
GAME 8 |Â Maine at Rensselaer
Saturday, Oct. 17, 2026 | 3:00 P.M.Â
Houston Field House | Troy, New York | ESPN+
WHAT'S ON TAP
• The Black Bears will compete against the Engineers in non-conference action
A WIN ON FRIDAY WOULD. . .
• Move Maine to 2-5-0 on the season.
• Move Maine to 6-4-2 all time against RPI
SERIES HISTORY vs RENSSELAER
• Maine holds an overall record of 5-4-2 in the all-time series with Rensselaer ... the Black Bears went 2-0-0 overall against the Engineers last match up back on Oct. 6 and Oct. 7 of 2017, winning by scores of 2-1 and 3-2.
• The first match up between the two programs was back in the 1995-96 season where the teams tied 2-2 in Orono
•This is the first time these two teams have matched up in nine years with the last match up coming back in the 2017-18 season
•The Black Bears have won three straight meetings and are 3-2 in the last five meetings
ABOUT RENSSELAER
• Rensselaer enters the weekend 1-6-0 on the season with their lone win coming against #5 Northeastern in overtime
• Last season, Rensselaer went 7-28-0 overall and 4-18-0 in ECAC play
• The Engineers return one of their two leading scorers in Kendal Davidson who scored eight goals last season
SERIES RECAP
• Maine went 0-2-0 in the East West Showcase
• Raegan Wurm scored Maine's lone goal while Tiani Makokis tallied her first collegiate point on the play
• Kiia Lahtinen averaged 33 saves in the two contests in the showcase, including a season high 39 saves against #3 Minnesota
UP NEXT
• The Black Bears will have their bye week and return to action Oct. 30 and Oct. 31 where they open their Hockey East schedule against Providence.
-UMaine-
GAME 7 | Maine at Rensselaer
Friday, Oct. 16, 2026 | 3:00 P.M.Â
Houston Field House | Troy, New York | ESPN+
GAME 8 |Â Maine at Rensselaer
Saturday, Oct. 17, 2026 | 3:00 P.M.Â
Houston Field House | Troy, New York | ESPN+
WHAT'S ON TAP
• The Black Bears will compete against the Engineers in non-conference action
A WIN ON FRIDAY WOULD. . .
• Move Maine to 2-5-0 on the season.
• Move Maine to 6-4-2 all time against RPI
SERIES HISTORY vs RENSSELAER
• Maine holds an overall record of 5-4-2 in the all-time series with Rensselaer ... the Black Bears went 2-0-0 overall against the Engineers last match up back on Oct. 6 and Oct. 7 of 2017, winning by scores of 2-1 and 3-2.
• The first match up between the two programs was back in the 1995-96 season where the teams tied 2-2 in Orono
•This is the first time these two teams have matched up in nine years with the last match up coming back in the 2017-18 season
•The Black Bears have won three straight meetings and are 3-2 in the last five meetings
ABOUT RENSSELAER
• Rensselaer enters the weekend 1-6-0 on the season with their lone win coming against #5 Northeastern in overtime
• Last season, Rensselaer went 7-28-0 overall and 4-18-0 in ECAC play
• The Engineers return one of their two leading scorers in Kendal Davidson who scored eight goals last season
SERIES RECAP
• Maine went 0-2-0 in the East West Showcase
• Raegan Wurm scored Maine's lone goal while Tiani Makokis tallied her first collegiate point on the play
• Kiia Lahtinen averaged 33 saves in the two contests in the showcase, including a season high 39 saves against #3 Minnesota
UP NEXT
• The Black Bears will have their bye week and return to action Oct. 30 and Oct. 31 where they open their Hockey East schedule against Providence.
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