Grand Junction Montrose, CO, September 30, 2026 — Colorado Mesa University (CMU) Hockey is preparing to launch its new season, with the team’s highly anticipated home opener set to take place at the River City Sportsplex in Grand Junction. The commencement of the new season marks a significant point for the program as it prepares to compete in front of its local fanbase.

The specific date for the home opener was not provided in the available information. However, the team’s players have expressed anticipation for the upcoming games. The opportunity to compete on home ice at the River City Sportsplex is a key element that players are looking forward to as they engage with their supporters.

Details regarding the opponent for the home opener, as well as the full schedule for the upcoming season, were not publicly disclosed in the summary provided. Information regarding any specific player quotes, coaching staff outlooks, or team objectives for the season was also not available.

The River City Sportsplex serves as the venue for CMU Hockey’s home games. The team’s focus is now shifting towards the initial games of the season and the prospect of playing in front of a home crowd in Grand Junction. Further details about the team’s schedule and roster are expected to be released.

As the team begins its new season, the players are reportedly keen to start competing. The home opener is traditionally an important event, setting the tone for the remainder of the season. The exact date and opponent for this inaugural home game remain pending public announcement.


Story summarized from the original created by Garrett Brown on www.kkco11news.com, see more information here.

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