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Western Michigan Wins First National Championship in Hockey

2/20/2026

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Western Michigan University secured its first national championship with a 6-2 victory over Boston University.
Six automatic bids are awarded from conference tournaments on March 20–21.
The selection show is on March 22.
Regional games run from March 26–29.
The Frozen Four will be held in Las Vegas on April 9–11.

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Story summary

Western Michigan University secured its first national championship with a 6-2 victory over Boston University.
Six automatic bids are awarded from conference tournaments on March 20–21.
The selection show is on March 22.
Regional games run from March 26–29.
The Frozen Four will be held in Las Vegas on April 9–11.