The Boston College hockey behemoth enters the NCAA Men's Hockey Tournament as the No. 1 overall seed, having only lost five games through the regular season. The Eagles are fresh off a 6-2 dismantling of their Beantown hockey rival, Boston University hockey, who they defeated in the Hockey East Tournament championship final. 

Michigan Tech hockey will be Boston College's first-round matchup. The Huskies received their Frozen Four bid by winning the CCHA hockey conference tournament. MTU defeated Bemidji State by a score of 2-1 in the CCHA Mason Cup final. 

Michigan Tech went 19-14-6 on the season and were the 32nd-ranked team in Pairwise rankings. 

Boston College went 31-5-1 this season. They were the No. 1-ranked team in Pairwise rankings. 

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Boston College has a roster full of former players who came from the USHL's U.S. National Team Development Program, including BC hockey stars Cutter Gauthier, Will Smith, Gabe Perreault and Drew Fortescue. Those players were also rostered on the World Junior Team USA, who won the 2024 World Juniors Championship by defeating Team Sweden.

Boston College will play Michigan Tech on March 29, at 2:00pm ET in Providence, RI. 

What Channel Is The Boston College Hockey Vs. Michigan Tech Game On?

The game will be available to watch and stream on ESPNU and the ESPN+ app. 

Who Does The Winner Of Michigan Tech Vs. BC Hockey Play?

The winner of the Boston College vs. Michigan Tech matchup will play the winner of the Wisconsin vs. Quinnipiac matchup.

Can Boston College And Boston University Hockey Play In The Frozen Four 2024?

Yes. While both teams are on opposite ends of the bracket, Boston College and Boston University could potentially meet in the 2024 Frozen Four Championship game. It would be a rematch of the Hockey East Tournament Championship game, which BC won 6-2.

Boston College Hockey Roster 2024

Michigan Tech Hockey Roster 2024

Here Is The Seeding For The 2024 NCAA Men's Hockey Tournament

1. Boston College
2. Boston University
3. Denver
4. Michigan State
5. Maine
6. North Dakota
7. Minnesota
8. Wisconsin
9. Quinnipiac
10. Michigan
11. Omaha
12. Cornell
13. Western Michigan
14. UMass
15. RIT
16. Michigan Tech

Who Is Playing In The Providence Regional?

No. 1 Boston College will meet Michigan Tech, while Wisconsin will take on defending champion Quinnipiac.

Who Is Playing In The Springfield Regional?

No. 3 Denver will be playing Springfield regional host UMass, while Maine will take on ECAC tournament champion Cornell.

Who Is Playing In The Maryland Heights Regional?

No. 4 overall Michigan State will take on in-state foe Western Michigan, while North Dakota will go head-to-head against Michigan.

Who Is Playing In The Sioux Falls Regional?

No. 2 Boston University will be playing Atlantic Hockey champion RIT, while Minnesota will meet regional host school Omaha.

Here Is The Bracket For The NCAA Men's Hockey Tournament.

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Official NCAA Men's Hockey Bracket

NCAA Hockey Regionals Schedule

Here’s the schedule:

Thursday, March 28:

• 2:00 p.m. ET -  No. 3 Denver vs. UMass in Springfield (ESPN2/ ESPN+)
• 5:00 p.m. ET - No. 2 Boston University vs. RIT in Sioux Falls (ESPNU/ ESPN+)
• 5:30 p.m. ET - Maine vs. Cornell in Springfield (ESPNEWS/ ESPN+)
• 8:30 p.m. ET - Minnesota vs. Omaha in Sioux Falls (ESPNU/ ESPN+).

Friday, March 29:

• 2:00 p.m. ET - No. 1 Boston College vs. Michigan Tech in Providence (ESPNU/ ESPN+)
• 5:00 p.m. ET - No. 4 Michigan State vs. Western Michigan in Maryland Heights (ESPNU/ ESPN+)
• 5:30 p.m. ET - Wisconsin vs. Quinnipiac in Providence (ESPNEWS/ ESPN+)
• 8:30 p.m. ET - North Dakota vs. Michigan in Maryland Heights (ESPNU/ ESPN+).

Saturday, March 30:

• 4:00 p.m. ET - Regional Final Game 1 at Springfield (ESPNU/ ESPN+)
• 6:30 p.m. ET - Regional Final Game 2 at Sioux Falls (ESPNU/ ESPN+).

Sunday, March 31:

• 4:00 p.m. ET - Regional Final Game 1 at Providence (ESPN2/ ESPN+)
• 6:30 p.m. ET - Regional Final Game 2 at Maryland Heights (ESPNU/ ESPN+).

Frozen Four 2024 Schedule

Here is the schedule: 

Frozen Four 2024 National Semifinals:

Thursday, April 11:

• 5:00 p.m. ET - Semifinal 1 at Xcel Energy Center | St. Paul, MN (ESPN2/ ESPN+)
• 8:30 p.m. ET - Semifinal 2 at Xcel Energy Center | St. Paul, MN (ESPN2/ ESPN+).

Frozen Four 2024 National Championship Game

Saturday, April 13:

• 6:00 p.m. ET - National Championship at Xcel Energy Center | St. Paul, MN (ESPN2/ ESPN+).

Where To Watch The 2024 NCAA Men's Hockey Tournament

ESPN's family of networks is the broadcast home for the 2024 NCAA men's hockey tournament. Regional games will primarily air on ESPNU and ESPNEWS with select games airing on ESPN2. All games will also stream exclusively on ESPN+.

NCAA Hockey Tournament Locations 2024

The 2024 NCAA Men’s Hockey regionals are played in four different locations. 

• Maryland Heights, Mo. | Centene Community Ice Center 
• Providence, R.I. | Amica Mutual Pavilion 
• Sioux Falls S.D. | Denny Sanford PREMIER Center
• Springfield, Mass. | MassMutual Center

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