Opening faceoff of Friday's home opener. Photo: Tom Hardon On an emotionally charged Friday night, the Sun Devils hosted Holy Cross to open the home side of the 2026-27 season. Every fan in attendance received a yellow ribbon with the message "MM #27", while the coaching staff wore yellow ribbon pins with the number 27, ensuring the thoughts of everyone inside Mullett Arena were with Matthew Mayich. Once the puck hit the ice, it was all business. The Sun Devils dictated the p

Photo: Erin Hjerpe With the opening weekend split at Lindenwood in the rearview mirror, Arizona State returns to Mullett Arena for their home opener, a two game series against the Holy Cross Crusaders. This marks just the second full series between the two teams, and the first time Holy Cross has made the trip out west. Arizona State took the first series with a win and a tie in the 2017-18 season, and holds a 2-0-1 all-time record after winning the most recent matchup on Feb