BEVERLY, Mass. — The Endicott men's ice hockey team opens up its season at home against Salem State on Friday, October 28 at 7 PM. Here's a preview of the Gulls' upcoming season.

FIVE THINGS YOU NEED TO KNOW

• Endicott enters the season ranked No. 14 overall in the USCHO Preseason Poll.
• The Gulls also have been picked to finish first in the Commonwealth Coast Conference (CCC) Preseason Coaches' Poll.
• In seven seasons, Endicott is 3-1-3 in season openers (2-0-0 vs. Salem State, 7-1 scoring differential).
• The Gulls return more than 95% of their scoring from last year's squad which finished No. 26 overall in Division III in scoring offense (3.39). 
• Endicott has advanced to the conference tournament semifinal round or higher in every season since the program began varsity competition in 2015-16

FIVE GAMES TO WATCH

• No. 15 Norwich (10/29, home, 7 PM)
• Nichols (11/4, home, 7 PM)
• Salve Regina (12/9, home, 7 PM)
• No. 8 University of New England (1/14, home, 3 PM)
• Nichols (2/17, home finale, 7 PM)

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(Photo Credit - Kayleigh Halasz '23)