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RIT Tigers Men's Hockey vs. Canisius Golden Griffins Hockey

January 17, 2026 7:05 pm

Gene Polisseni Center
200 Lomb Memorial Drive, Rochester, NY 14623

Witness the exciting clash between the RIT Tigers men's hockey team and the Canisius Golden Griffins as they face off in an intense college hockey matchup at the Gene Polisseni Center in Rochester, New York.

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Why We Like It

  • The RIT Tigers are looking to defend their home ice and continue their strong start to the 2025-26 season.
  • Canisius Golden Griffins are a formidable opponent, making this an evenly-matched and highly anticipated game.
  • The Gene Polisseni Center provides an electric atmosphere for college hockey, with great sightlines and fan engagement.

Who Should Attend

Hockey fans, college sports enthusiasts, and supporters of the RIT Tigers and Canisius Golden Griffins programs will all enjoy this thrilling matchup.

In the Spotlight

RIT Tigers Men's Hockey

The men's hockey team for the Rochester Institute of Technology, competing in the Atlantic Hockey Conference.

Canisius Golden Griffins Hockey

The men's hockey team for Canisius College, a private Jesuit university in Buffalo, New York, also playing in the Atlantic Hockey Conference.

About the Venue

Gene Polisseni Center

A state-of-the-art hockey arena on the campus of the Rochester Institute of Technology, featuring excellent sightlines, a lively atmosphere, and modern amenities for fans.