| Round | Date | Matchup | Time | TV |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| First round | March 27 | Boston U. vs. Ohio State | 2 PM | ESPNU |
| First round | March 27 | No. 4 Western Michigan vs. MSU-Mankato | 5 PM | ESPNU |
| First round | March 27 | No. 2 Michigan State vs. Cornell | 5:30 PM | ESPN+ |
| First round | March 27 | Minnesota vs. UMass | 8:30 PM | ESPN2 |
| First round | March 28 | No. 1 Boston College vs. Bentley | 2 p.m. ET | ESPNU |
| First round | March 28 | UConn vs. Quinnipiac | 5 PM | ESPNU |
| First round | March 28 | Providence vs. Denver | 5:30 PM | ESPN+ |
| First round | March 28 | No. 3 Maine vs. No. 4 Penn State | 8:30 PM | ESPN2 |
| Second round | March 29 & 30 | TBD | TBD | |
| Semifinals | April 10 | Men’s Frozen Four semifinalsApril 10 | TBD | TBD |
| Championship | April 12 | Men’s Frozen Four national championship | TBD | ESPN2 |
The first round of the 2025 NCAA hockey tournament begins March 27 with Boston University facing Ohio State at 2 PM (ESPNU), Western Michigan taking on MSU-Mankato at 5 PM (ESPNU), Michigan State playing Cornell at 5:30 PM (ESPN+), and Minnesota going against UMass at 8:30 PM (ESPN2). Action continues March 28 with Boston College vs. Bentley at 2 PM (ESPNU), UConn meeting Quinnipiac at 5 PM (ESPNU), Providence vs. Denver at 5:30 PM (ESPN+), and Maine battling Penn State at 8:30 PM (ESPN2). Check out the game schedule in bracket form with our printable Frozen Four bracket.
How to Watch the Frozen Four
Regional games kick off on March 27, starting in the Toledo and Fargo regions and here’s how you can catch each game’s broadcast. Fans can catch Boston University taking on Ohio State at 2 p.m. on ESPNU, while Michigan State clashes with Cornell later that day. Over in Fargo, Western Michigan will face Minnesota State at 5 p.m. on ESPNU, followed by Minnesota battling UMass at 8:30 p.m. on ESPN2.
On March 28, action moves to the Manchester and Allentown regions. Top-seeded Boston College welcomes newcomer Bentley to their first-ever NCAA tournament game at 2 p.m. on ESPNU. Later, Providence and reigning champion Denver take the ice at 5:30 p.m. on ESPN+. In Allentown, Connecticut hockey fans are treated to an in-state rivalry as UConn squares off with Quinnipiac at 5 p.m. on ESPNU, followed by Hockey East champion Maine taking on Penn State at 8:30 p.m. on ESPN2.
Regional finals promise to deliver intense action on March 29 and March 30. Toledo and Fargo champions will be decided on March 29, with both games airing on ESPNU, while Manchester and Allentown will determine their regional winners on March 30, showcased on ESPN2.
The excitement culminates at the Enterprise Center in St. Louis for the Frozen Four semifinals on April 10. Winners from the Manchester and Fargo regions face off, alongside the victors from Toledo and Allentown. Fans across the country will tune in as these four top teams battle to secure their spot in the championship.
The season reaches its pinnacle on April 12, when the semifinal winners skate onto the ice at 7:30 p.m. on ESPN2, ready to claim the title of national champion. With powerhouse programs and exciting newcomers, the 2025 NCAA hockey schedule guarantees thrilling action from start to finish.
Download and Print the Frozen Four Schedule
In summary, the 2025 Men’s Frozen Four schedule promises a series of exciting events for hockey fans. From open practices and the Frozen Fest to the semifinal matchups and the championship game, there’s plenty to look forward to. These printable schedules offer a handy way to keep track of all the key times and locations. Whether you’re planning to attend in person or simply want to stay updated on the tournament’s progress, these documents should help you stay organized.
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