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Great Lakes Invitational

We are please to announce Van Andel Arena, Michigan Technological University, and Michigan State University have signed a four-year extension to the annual Great Lakes Invitational to keep the tournament in Grand Rapids in 2023 through 2026.

Dates and teams are listed below for the coming years and are subject to change.


2023

December 28 & 29, 2023

Participating Teams:
Michigan Technological University
Michigan State University
Ferris State University
University of Alaska Fairbanks

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2024

December 29 & 30, 2024

Participating Teams:
Michigan Technological University
Michigan State University
Northern Michigan University
Western Michigan University

2025

December 29 & 30, 2025

Participating Teams:
Michigan Technological University
Michigan State University
Miami University
Ferris State University

2026

December 29 & 30, 2026

Participating Teams:
Michigan Technological University
Michigan State University
Western Michigan University
University of Notre Dame

Today's Speakers:

(June 1st, 2023)

Suzanne Sanregret | Michigan Tech Vice President for Athletics and Recreation
Rich MacKeigan | Van Andel Arena Regional General Manager
Joe Shawhan | Michigan Tech Hockey Coach
Adam Nightengale | Michigan State Hockey Coach

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