The Vermont men's hockey program released its schedule for the upcoming 2018-19 season on Thursday. The Catamounts return to Ann Arbor to begin the season against Michigan of the Big Ten, play host to UNH, Boston University and Maine in league play, and welcome Northeastern, RPI, and Alabama-Huntsville for the annual Delta Hotel Burlington/TD Bank Catamount Cup.Season tickets are still available for the 2018-19 season by logging on toor by calling 802-656-4410."We are excited to release to our season ticket holders, fans, donors, families, and alums our 2018-19 schedule," said head coach. "We start the season with a great trip to the University of Michigan for a matchup against one of last year's Frozen Four teams. We have maintained a close association with the ECAC once again as we play Quinnipiac, Brown, Dartmouth, RPI, and Clarkson.""We look forward to traveling to Colorado College for a two-game series against the Tigers in December. Having RPI, Northeastern, and Alabama-Huntsville in this year's Catamount Cup provides an excellent field for fans to enjoy," added Sneddon. "One of the highlights of this year's league schedule is our Nov. 2-3 matchup with UConn. This weekend will serve as our Alumni Weekend as well as our annual Rally Against Cancer Night. Hockey East will be extremely challenging this year and we look forward to making major improvements from last season."Hockey East has adjusted its playoff format to feature only eight teams who will advance to the best-of-three league quarterfinals on March 15-17. The Hockey East Championship will be contested at TD Garden in Boston on March 22-23. UVM closes the regular season on Friday, March 8 against UMass Lowell on Senior Night in Burlington.