Select images from the home opening NCAA college hockey match between UMass ( umasshockey) and Northern Michigan ( nmu_hockey) at the Mullins Center, Saturday, Oct. 4, 2025, in Amherst, Mass. The Minutemen would fight back after an early deficit, defeating the Wildcats 5-3 with a total 70 shots on goal. 1. Northern Michigan forward Jakub Altrickter (14) and UMass defenseman Owen Murray (26, owenmurray__) chase after the puck. 2. UMass forward Jack Galanek (10, jackgalanek_) keeps the puck from Northern Michigan forward Mikey Burchill (18, mikey.burchill). 3. UMass players celebrate after a goal is scored. 4. UMass defenseman Francesco Dell’elce (23, francesco.dellelce) keeps the puck from Northern Michigan forward Kyle Bettens (24, kyle_bettens). 5. UMass forward Jack Musa (9, jackmusa19) chases the puck. 6. UMass defenseman Lucas Olvestad (6) is introduced before the game. 7. UMass forward Jack Musa (9) celebrates after scoring a goal. 8. UMass and Northern Michigan players co...