BSU (8-13-7; 8-8-4 WCHA) returns to action after a rare weekend free from competition (Jan. 31-Feb. 1) Feb. 6-7 when it travels to Mankato, Minn. to face the Mavericks (15-13-0; 13-7-0 WCHA) in a two-game series at the Verizon Wireless Center.

Bemidji State is 47-40-13 versus the Mavericks all-time in a series that began in 1974, and is 16-23-8 all-time in games played in Mankato, Minn.