The Central Collegiate Hockey Association (CCHA) announced today that the league’s media day will take place next Tuesday, Sep. 21, 2021, beginning at 9 a.m. CT / 10 a.m. ET.
Along with CCHA Commissioner Don Lucia and CCHA Director of Officiating Kevin Langseth, all eight CCHA Head Coaches will preview the upcoming season and be available to answer questions from local, regional and national media outlets virtually via a Zoom video conference.
The CCHA Preseason Coaches’ Poll and CCHA preseason accolades, including the CCHA Preseason All-Conference Team will be released on Monday, Sep. 20, the day prior to the league’s media day.
Below is the complete schedule for the 2021 CCHA Media Day:
·      9:00 AM CT / 10:00 AM ET: Welcome & Coaches’ Poll results, Dominic Hennig
·      9:10 AM CT / 10:10 AM ET: CCHA Commissioner Don Lucia
·      9:20 AM CT / 10:20 AM ET: CCHA Director of Officiating Kevin Langseth
·      9:30 AM CT / 10:30 AM ET: Bemidji State’s Tom Serratore Â
·      9:40 AM CT / 10:40 AM ET: Michigan Tech’s Joe Shawhan
·      9:50 AM CT / 10:50 AM ET: Ferris State’s Bob Daniels
·      10:00 AM CT / 11:00 AM ET: Lake Superior State’s Damon Whitten
·      10:10 AM CT / 11:10 AM ET: Bowling Green State’s Ty Eigner
·      10:20 AM CT / 11:20 AM ET: Northern Michigan’s Grant Potulny
·      10:30 AM CT / 11:30 AM ET: Minnesota State’s Mike Hastings
·      10:40 AM CT / 11:40 AM ET: St. Thomas’ Rico Blasi
·      10:50 AM CT / 11:50 AM ET: Closing Remarks
This year’s CCHA Media Day will be open to questions from media only but will be recorded and posted on ccha.tv, providing fans the opportunity to watch the entire event on-demand.
For media wishing to attend 2021 CCHA Media Day or to submit questions to be answered, please email Director of Strategic Communications & Brand Advancement Dominic Hennig at Hennig@ccha.com.
The CCHA officially drops the puck on their first season since the 2012-13 campaign Saturday, Oct. 2. All eight CCHA teams will be in action with four non-conference games and three exhibition contests scheduled. The first CCHA conference game will take place on Friday, Oct. 8 when the St. Thomas Tommies visit the Northern Michigan Wildcats. The first time all eight CCHA teams will face each other in one weekend will be Nov. 18-20
Fans can stream all CCHA games live and on-demand, on their home televisions, computers, tablets, and mobile devices via the FloSports app. The FloSports App can be accessed on all screens and streaming devices by downloading the FloSports app on Amazon Fire TV, Roku, Apple TV, the App Store and Google Play Store. Additionally, FloSports can be accessed on any smart device browser by visiting FloHockey.tv.
For media inquires, contact:
Dominic Hennig
Director of Strategic Communications & Brand Advancement
Central Collegiate Hockey Association
Hennig@ccha.com
(586) 925-6095