To offset a $2-per-ticket parking fee implemented this summer by Bemidji’s Sanford Center, Bemidji State University has announced it will reduce the price of its men’s ice hockey season tickets by $36.

The Bemidji State University men’s ice hockey program today announced the addition of Markus Gerbrandt (Edmonton, Alberta), James Hansen (Maple Grove, Minn.), Brad Robbins (Murrieta, Calif.), Fabian Sivnert (Höllviken, Sweden) and Cory Ward (Las Vegas, N.V.) to the Beaver hockey program for the 2012-13 season. All five incoming student-athletes signed National Letters of Intent during the NCAA’s regular signing period that began April 11.

Eighteen regular-season home contests and a holiday tournament hosted by Dartmouth College highlight Bemidji State University’s 34-game 2012-13 men’s ice hockey schedule announced today by head coach Tom Serratore.

Former Bemidji State University forward Drew Fisher (International Falls, Minn.) has signed a professional contract with the Tulsa Oilers of the Central Hockey League (CHL). The move reunites him with former BSU teammate and fellow International Falls, Minn. native Ryan Cramer (2007-2011).

Jamie MacQueen (St. Thomas, Ontario), a former forward for the Bemidji State University men’s ice hockey team, has signed a professional contract with the Lake Erie Monsters, the American Hockey League (AHL) affiliate of the Colorado Avalanche.