ALBANY: Michigan holds on vs. UMD, back to Frozen Four
Michigan scored three times in the first period and then held off a ferocious rally from Minnesota Duluth, holding on for a 4-3 victory.
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LOVELAND: Fast start paces Denver past Western Michigan 6-2
Denver’s offense exploded for four first-period goals and cruised to a 6-2 victory over Western Michigan to advance to to the Frozen Four.
SIOUX FALLS: North Dakota hits jackpot in 5-0 win over Quinnipiac
North Dakota’s offense exploded early and coasted to a 5-0 win over Quinnipiac to book their ticket to Vegas for the 2026 Frozen Four.
WORCESTER: Wisconsin stuns Michigan State 4-3 in OT
Wisconsin struck twice late in regulation and then 24 second into overtime to shock Michigan State, 4-3, in OT to advance to the Frozen Four.
LOVELAND: Denver, Hicks handle Cornell to advance, 5-0
Denver’s offense cranked throughout the game and goaltender Johnny Hicks posted a shutout as the host Pioneers skated past Cornell, 5-0.
LOVELAND: Western Michigan opens title defense with 3-1 win
Western Michigan survives a strong third-period push from Minnesota State but eventually prevailed, 3-1, to begin its national title defense
SIOUX FALLS: North Dakota’s Spunar blanks Merrimack, 3-0
North Dakota’s Jan Spunar stopped all 31 shots he faced as top-seed North Dakota blanked Cinderella Merrimack, 3-0, to advance.
WORCESTER: Big third leads Wisconsin over Dartmouth, 5-1
Wisconsin broke a 1-1 tie early in the third period and added on from there, ending Dartmouth’s season with a 5-1 win.
SIOUX FALLS: Quinnipiac outlasts Providence, 5-2
Quinnipiac scored three times in the second to take control and held off a late charge from Providence, adding to empty-net goals to win 5-2.
BRACKETOLOGY: Building the bracket with bands, not seeds
This week’s Bracketology unveils this week’s field and bracket and looks deeper into a move the committee might make to help attendance.
BRACKETOLOGY: Shifting teams necessary to protect attendance
Between now and March 22 — men’s D1 Selection Sunday — we’ll provide in this space an up-to-date prediction of the 16-team NCAA field.
BRACKETOLOGY: All eyes on attendance when building brackets
Between now and March 22 Bracketolog will provide up-to-date prediction of the 16-team NCAA field seeded into regional sites.
Monday 10: Arizona State, St. Cloud get tourney wins
Each week, USCHO.com will pick the top 10 moments from the past weekend in our Monday 10 feature. 1) Host Arizona State three-peats at Desert Hockey Classic Arizona State defeated Air Force, 5-2, to claim its third consecutive Desert Hockey Classic title on Saturday. Rookie Carmelo Crandell scored twice in the third period for the … Read more
As Western Michigan begins title defense, other college hockey championship coaches share tales of caution
Western Michigan begins its first season as defending national champions. Other coaches who have been in that position offer advice (File photo: Jim Rosvold)
Watch: Trefzger, Connelly and Schooley are joined by ASU’s Greg Powers to break down what it will take to win Saturday’s national title game
Boston University and Western Michigan will square off on Saturday night for the national championship. Watch the USCHO Live! at the Frozen Four preview show now (photo: Jim Rosvold)
Watch: USCHO Live! at the Frozen Four – The State of the Game
Members of the NCAA Men’s Division I Ice Hockey committee and the Hockey Commissioners Association address the media at the annual State of the Game press conference at the 2025 Frozen Four in St. Louis (photo: Jim Rosvold)
Watch: The USCHO team breaks down Thursday’s semifinal victories for Western Michigan and Boston University
Boston University beat Penn State, 3-1, to advance to the national championship game on Saturday against Western Michigan (photo: Jim Rosvold)
Watch: The crew from USCHO’s Weekend Review preview Thursday’s national semifinal games from St. Louis
Four teams have the hopes of calling themselves national champions as the NCAA semifinals get underway on Thursday (photo: Jim Rosvold)
Boston University ‘just focused on Thursday’ as Terriers shooting for sixth NCAA championship, first since 2009
This is the fourth of four previews for teams playing in the 2025 NCAA Men’s Frozen Four this week in St. Louis. Click here for all of USCHO’s Frozen Four coverage. Boston University Terriers Season record: 23-13-2 How they got to St. Louis: Won the Toledo Regional, beating Ohio State 8-3 and Cornell 3-2 (OT) … Read more
Defending national champion Denver has ‘taken a real growth mindset’ during 2024-25 season as Pioneers look to repeat
This is the third of four previews for teams playing in the 2025 NCAA Men’s Frozen Four this week in St. Louis. Click here for all of USCHO’s Frozen Four coverage. Denver Pioneers Season record: 31-11-1 How they got to St. Louis: Won the Manchester Regional, defeating Providence 5-1 and Boston College 3-1 Top players: … Read more