2/12/13 NMU hockey line charts: Huskies host Wildcats

MARQUETTE — The Northern Michigan University hockey team is in Houghton this evening to play Michigan Tech at 7:07 p.m. at John MacInnes Student Ice Arena in the second half of the Upper Peninsula’s fiercest hockey rivalry.

The Wildcats won the first game against the Huskies 2-1 in Marquette.

For a preview of tonight’s game, check out the zombified edition of the NMU Hockey Series Snapshot.

Below are the full line charts for both the Wildcats and Bulldogs. NMU junior forward Erik Higby is back in the lineup after missing the weekend series against Ferris. NMU freshman Cohen Adair is also out for the second-straight night after getting injured on Friday.

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Reed Seckel-Matt Thurber-Erik Higby

Ryan Aynsley-Stephan Vigier-Ryan Daugherty

Justin Rose-Mitch Jones-Darren Nowick

Jake Johnson-Kory Kaunisto-Nate Taurence

Kyle Follmer-CJ Ludwig

Jake Baker-Scott Macaulay

Wade Epp-Ryan Trenz

Jared Coreau

Michael Doan

Scratches: Ryan Kesti, DJ Vandercook, Brian Nugent Cohen Adair, Austin Handley, Robert Lindores.

Blake Pietila-Tanner Kero-Chad Pietila

Ryan Furne-Jacob Johnstone-Milos Gordic

Malcom Gould-Jujhar Khaira-Alex Petan

C.J. Eick-Dennis Rix-Blake Hietala

Steven Seigo-Riley Sweeney

Walker Hyland-Daniel Sova

Bradley Stebner-Carl Nielsen

Jamie Phillips

Phoenix Copley

Kevin Genoe