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Western Michigan and Boston University Face Off in NCAA Hockey Championship Tonight

Western Michigan seeks its first national title, while Boston University aims for its sixth in a historic Frozen Four clash.

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Overview

  • The NCAA men's hockey championship game is set for tonight at 7:30 p.m. ET, airing on ESPN2.
  • Western Michigan advanced to its first-ever title game with a dramatic 3-2 double-overtime win against defending champion Denver on Thursday.
  • Boston University, a storied program with five championships, earned its spot with a 3-1 victory over Penn State in the semifinals.
  • Broncos coach Pat Ferschweiler, a Spencer Penrose Award winner, has implemented an NHL-style, calm, and structured approach to lead his team to this milestone.
  • Key players include Western Michigan's Alex Bump, who leads the team with 23 goals, and Boston University's Quinn Hutson, who has 50 points this season.