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Vermont Catamounts Hockey vs. UMass Minutemen Hockey

January 24, 2026 7:00 pm

Gutterson Fieldhouse
25 Cherry St, Burlington, VT 05401

Witness the intense rivalry between the Vermont Catamounts and the UMass Minutemen as their Division I men's hockey teams face off at the historic Gutterson Fieldhouse in Burlington, Vermont.

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Why We Like It

  • The Catamounts and Minutemen are both powerhouses in the Hockey East conference, ensuring a high-energy, competitive matchup.
  • Gutterson Fieldhouse is an iconic hockey venue, providing an electric atmosphere for fans to experience college hockey at its finest.
  • This game marks an important conference clash as both teams jockey for position in the standings.

Who Should Attend

Hockey fans, especially those who follow the Hockey East conference, will enjoy this thrilling matchup between two of the top programs in the region. Students, alumni, and loyal supporters of both schools are also sure to pack the stands.

In the Spotlight

Vermont Catamounts Hockey

The men's ice hockey team for the University of Vermont, a perennial contender in the Hockey East conference known for their passionate fan base and skilled roster.

UMass Minutemen Hockey

The Division I men's hockey program for the University of Massachusetts, a rising power in the Hockey East that has made several NCAA tournament appearances in recent years.

About the Venue

Gutterson Fieldhouse

A historic hockey arena on the campus of the University of Vermont, Gutterson Fieldhouse has been the home of the Catamounts since 1963. The intimate, 4,007-seat venue provides an immersive experience for fans to witness the fast-paced action of Division I college hockey.