The St. Cloud Norsemen and defending North American Hockey League Central Division Champions are set to open the 2022-23 season with the NAHL Showcase in Blaine, MN and a complete schedule that brings 28 home games to the ice at the St. Cloud Municipal Athletic Complex.
The Norsemen home opener will be Friday, September 23 at 7:00 p.m. CT at the MAC, as part of a home-and-home weekend with the Austin Bruins. The first true road game will be Saturday, Sept. 24 at Austin.
St. Cloud will host a Central Division Final rematch on September 30 and October 1 against the Aberdeen Wings. The Norsemen hit the road for the first trip to the Dakotas, playing a three-game slate beginning at Bismarck, October 7-8 and concluding in Minot on Sunday, October 9.
Other schedule highlights include a Thanksgiving Eve home game on Wednesday, November 23 at the MAC, and five home games in the month of December leading up to the holiday break.
St. Cloud and the Minnesota Wilderness keep the in-state, non-division rivalry alive with four games, two home and home series. The Wilderness travel to the MAC on Saturday, Oct. 29 at 7:00 p.m. and Saturday, December 3 for an afternoon tilt (Time TBD).
The Norsemen round out the 2022 calendar year with a Dec. 30-31 series on the road at Aberdeen. St. Cloud starts 2023 on the road as well with a three-game series at Minot beginning Thursday, January 5, and continuing Friday and Saturday, January 6-7.
There are 14 home games in the 2023 portion of the schedule including three home games in January, five in February, four in March and a pair in April.
The regular season home finale will be April 7-8 against the Wings before the regular season concludes on the road at Aberdeen on April 14-15.
The full Norsemen schedule and home schedule are listed below. The 2022-23 NAHL schedule can be found HERE.
St. Cloud posted a franchise record 41 wins in the regular season last season and played in the national semifinals at the NAHL’s Robertson Cup. Season tickets and packages will be on sale in soon for another exciting season of St. Cloud Norsemen hockey!
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HOME SCHEDULE — All home games are at 7:00 p.m. CT unless noted otherwise
SEPTEMBER
Friday, Sept. 23 vs. Austin
Friday, Sept. 30 vs. Aberdeen
OCTOBER
Saturday, Oct. 1 vs. Aberdeen
Saturday, Oct. 29 vs. Wilderness
NOVEMBER
Friday, Nov. 4 vs. Bismarck
Saturday, Nov. 5 vs. Bismarck
Friday, Nov. 18 vs. Minot
Saturday, Nov. 19 vs. Minot
Wednesday, Nov. 23 vs. Austin
DECEMBER
Saturday, Dec. 3 vs. Wilderness (Time TBD)
Friday, Dec. 9 vs. Minot
Saturday, Dec. 10 vs. Minot
Friday, Dec. 16 vs. North Iowa
Saturday, Dec. 17 vs. North Iowa
JANUARY
Saturday, Jan. 14 vs. Austin
Friday, Jan. 20 vs. Austin
Friday, Jan. 27 vs. North Iowa
FEBRUARY
Friday, Feb. 3 vs. Bismarck
Saturday, Feb. 4 vs. Bismarck
Friday, Feb. 17 vs. Minot
Saturday, Feb. 18 vs. Minot
Friday, Feb. 24 vs. Austin
MARCH
Saturday, March 4 vs. North Iowa
Friday, March 10 vs. Bismarck
Saturday, March 11 vs. Bismarck
Thursday, March 30 vs. Austin (Time TBD)
APRIL
Friday, April 7 vs. Aberdeen
Saturday, April 8 vs. Aberdeen
COMPLETE 2022-23 NORSEMEN SCHEDULE
SEPTEMBER
Friday, Sept. 23 vs. Austin
Saturday, Sept. 24 at Austin
Friday, Sept. 30 vs. Aberdeen
OCTOBER
Saturday, Oct. 1 vs. Aberdeen
Friday, Oct. 7 at Bismarck
Saturday, Oct. 8 at Bismarck
Sunday, Oct. 9 at Minot
Saturday, Oct. 22 at North Iowa
Friday, Oct. 28 at Wilderness
Saturday, Oct. 29 vs. Wilderness
NOVEMBER
Friday, Nov. 4 vs. Bismarck
Saturday, Nov. 5 vs. Bismarck
Friday, Nov.11 at Bismarck
Saturday, Nov. 12 at Bismarck
Friday, Nov. 18 vs. Minot
Saturday, Nov. 19 vs. Minot
Wednesday, Nov. 23 vs. Austin
DECEMBER
Friday, Dec. 2 at Wilderness
Saturday, Dec. 3 vs. Wilderness (Time TBD)
Friday, Dec. 9 vs. Minot
Saturday, Dec. 10 vs. Minot
Thursday, Dec. 15 at North Iowa
Friday, Dec. 16 vs. North Iowa
Saturday, Dec. 17 vs. North Iowa
Friday, Dec. 30 at Aberdeen
Saturday, Dec. 31 at Aberdeen
JANUARY
Thursday, Jan. 5 at Minot
Friday, Jan. 6 at Minot
Saturday, Jan. 7 at Minot
Friday, Jan. 13 at Austin
Saturday, Jan. 14 vs. Austin
Friday, Jan. 20 vs. Austin
Saturday, Jan. 21 at Austin
Friday, Jan. 27 vs. North Iowa
Saturday, Jan. 28 at North Iowa
FEBRUARY
Friday, Feb. 3 vs. Bismarck
Saturday, Feb. 4 vs. Bismarck
Friday, Feb. 10 at Bismarck
Saturday, Feb. 11 at Bismarck
Friday, Feb. 17 vs. Minot
Saturday, Feb. 18 vs. Minot
Friday, Feb. 24 vs. Austin
Saturday, Feb. 25 at Austin
MARCH
Friday, March 3 at North Iowa
Saturday, March 4 vs. North Iowa
Friday, March 10 vs. Bismarck
Saturday, March 11 vs. Bismarck
Friday, March 17 at Minot
Saturday, March 18 at Minot
Saturday, March 25 at Austin
Thursday, March 30 vs. Austin (Time TBD)
APRIL
Saturday, April 1 at Austin
Friday, April 7 vs. Aberdeen
Saturday, April 8 vs. Aberdeen
Friday, April 14 at Aberdeen
Saturday, April 15 at Aberdeen
HOME SCHEDULE BY OPPONENT
ABERDEEN
Friday, Sept. 30
Saturday, Oct. 1
Friday, April 7
Saturday, April 8
AUSTIN
Friday, Sept. 23
Wednesday, Nov. 23
Saturday, Jan. 14
Friday, Jan. 20
Thursday, March 30 (Time TBD)
BISMARCK
Friday, Nov. 4
Saturday, Nov. 5
Friday, Feb. 3
Saturday, Feb. 4
Friday, March 10
Saturday, March 11
MINNESOTA WILDERNESS (non-division)
Saturday, Oct. 29
Saturday, Dec. 3 (Time TBD)
MINOT
Friday, Nov. 18 vs. Minot
Saturday, Nov. 19 vs. Minot
Friday, Dec. 9 vs. Minot
Saturday, Dec. 10 vs. Minot
Friday, Feb. 17 vs. Minot
Saturday, Feb. 18 vs. Minot
NORTH IOWA
Friday, Dec. 16 vs. North Iowa
Saturday, Dec. 17 vs. North Iowa
Friday, Jan. 27 vs. North Iowa
Saturday, March 4 vs. North Iowa