Ohio State Buckeyes at Minnesota Golden Gophers Womens Hockey

Ohio State Buckeyes at Minnesota Golden Gophers Womens Hockey takes place on Friday, October 16, 2026 at Ridder Arena in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

When
Friday, October 16, 2026 · 6:00 pm
Venue
Ridder Arena, Minneapolis, Minnesota
Capacity
3,400
Home team
Minnesota Golden Gophers Women's Hockey

Cheapest ticket price history

Cheapest ticket now: $21.60. Down 80% since Sep 3, when it was $105.60.

Lowest $21.60 on Oct 15 · Highest $120.00 on Sep 4 · 18 price checks since Sep 3. Dashed: no price checks between Sep 4 and Oct 1.

Weather

46°FClear at the 6:00 PM start

  • Chance of rain or snow: 0%
  • Wind: 5 mph

Friday night: Widespread frost after midnight. Clear, with a low around 33. West wind 0 to 5 mph.

Indoor venue, so this is for the trip there and back.

Forecast for Minneapolis, MN from the National Weather Service, updated 2 hours ago.

Getting there

Around Ridder Arena:

  • Stadium Village station (light rail) · 0.3 mi · about 9 min walk
  • East Bank station (light rail) · 0.3 mi · about 9 min walk
  • Prospect Park station (light rail) · 0.7 mi · about 19 min walk
  • 16 bus stops within 0.3 miles
  • 130 public parking lots and garages within 0.6 miles, at least 9,481 spaces
  • Hotels nearby: Graduate by Hilton Minneapolis (0.3 mi), Days Inn (0.4 mi), Hilton Garden Inn Minneapolis University Area (0.6 mi)

Straight-line distances from the venue. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

Good to know

Is Ridder Arena indoors?
Yes. Ridder Arena is an indoor venue, so the weather only matters for getting there and back.
How do I get to Ridder Arena by public transit?
The closest stop is Stadium Village station (light rail), 0.3 mi away, about 9 min walk. Also nearby: East Bank station (light rail), 0.3 mi away; Prospect Park station (light rail), 0.7 mi away. There are 16 bus stops within 0.3 miles.
Is there parking near Ridder Arena?
Yes. OpenStreetMap shows 130 public parking lots and garages within 0.6 miles, with at least 9,481 mapped spaces. Event-day prices are usually higher, and many lots can be booked ahead.