Overview

• Western Michigan claimed its first NCAA men's hockey title with a commanding 6-2 win over Boston University in St. Louis on April 12, 2025.
• Owen Michaels scored twice in the third period, earning Frozen Four Most Outstanding Player honors after four goals across the semifinal and final games.
• The Broncos joined an elite group as the fourth program to win the national championship in their Frozen Four debut, alongside Denver, Cornell, and Lake Superior State.
• Boston University, seeking its sixth title and first since 2009, fell short despite goals from Cole Eiserman and Shane Lachance.
• The championship highlighted discussions about attendance challenges and venue suitability, as the Enterprise Center hosted a less-than-capacity crowd.