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Canisius University Men's Hockey vs Niagara

Name: Canisius University Men's Hockey vs Niagara
Start: 2026-01-30T19:00:00+0000
Location: HARBORCENTER

January 30, 2026 7:00 pm

HARBORCENTER
Washington Street, Buffalo, NY 14203

Witness the intense rivalry between the Canisius University Golden Griffins and the Niagara University Purple Eagles as they face off in a thrilling NCAA Division I men's hockey matchup at the HARBORCENTER in Buffalo, New York.

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Why We Like It

Canisius and Niagara are long-standing Western New York hockey rivals, ensuring an electric atmosphere and high-intensity game.
The HARBORCENTER is a state-of-the-art hockey facility that provides an excellent viewing experience for fans.
This game marks an important conference matchup that could impact the teams' standings and playoff positioning.

Who Should Attend

Hockey fans, especially those who follow the Atlantic Hockey Conference, will enjoy this event. It's also a great outing for college sports enthusiasts and local residents looking to support their hometown teams.

In the Spotlight

Canisius Golden Griffins Men's Hockey

The men's ice hockey team for Canisius University, a private Jesuit university in Buffalo, New York. They compete in the Atlantic Hockey Conference.

Niagara University Purple Eagles Men's Hockey

The men's ice hockey team for Niagara University, a private Catholic university in Lewiston, New York. They also compete in the Atlantic Hockey Conference, making this an important conference matchup.

About the Venue

HARBORCENTER

A modern, multi-purpose arena located in downtown Buffalo that serves as the home of the Canisius Golden Griffins hockey team. The facility features excellent sightlines, comfortable seating, and a lively atmosphere for hockey games.