50 years of Wildcat Hockey
NMU Hockey is marking the milestone this summer with a weekend of events in Marquette, July 30 through August 1. Open to alumni, fans, and supporters of the program.
→ NMU Hockey alumni can receive a private registration link by contacting Phil Fox or NMU Ticketing.
→ For weekend event questions, contact Phil Fox. For registration questions, contact NMU Ticketing.
Weekend schedule
Thursday, July 30 · 5–7 p.m.
Hockey Anniversary Kickoff — Blackrocks Brewery
NMU alumni and Wildcat Hockey fans are invited to join coaches, staff, and former players in kicking off the 50th Anniversary of Wildcat Hockey at Blackrocks Brewery. No admission charge. RSVP not required, but appreciated for planning purposes.
Friday, July 31 · 3–5 p.m.
Wildcat Hockey Open House — Berry Events Center
NMU Hockey coaches will walk alumni and fans through the Berry Events Center's team areas — including the locker room, weight room, team meeting room, and historical photo displays. Connect with former players as they arrive for registration. No admission charge.
Friday, July 31 · 6:30–8:30 p.m.
Welcome Back Reception — Ore Dock Brewing Company, 2nd floor
Join former Wildcat Hockey players and team staff at a public reception at the Ore Dock Brewing Company. No admission charge. RSVP not required, but appreciated for planning purposes.
Saturday, August 1 · 10 a.m.–4 p.m.
Wildcat Hockey Alumni Golf Outing — NMU Golf Course
Public foursomes are welcome to join former NMU players, coaches, and staff at the Wildcat Hockey Alumni Golf Outing. Cost is $240 per team. Check-in at 9 a.m., golfing begins at 10 a.m. Awards and prizes close the day around 4 p.m. Pre-registration and payment required.
Hotel accommodations
Ramada — $129 · (906) 629-6887
Hampton Inn — $350 · (906) 228-6001
Landmark — $300–325 · (906) 228-2580
Staybridge Suites — $249 · (906) 225-9901
Holiday Inn — $199 · (906) 225-1351