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2026 Hockey East Men's Tournament Format

The Hockey East Men’s Tournament will again be an all-in format. Seeds six, seven, and eight will host seeds 11, 10, and nine, respectively, in the Opening Round set for Wednesday, March 11, 2026. After a reseeding, the top three seeds will host the winners of the Opening Round while the four seed will host the five seed in the Quarterfinals on Friday, March 13 or Saturday, March 14.

Hockey East Tournament semifinal games will take place at TD Garden in Boston on Friday, March 20 and semifinal tickets include admission to both semifinal contests. The two winners will advance to the Hockey East title game set for Saturday, March 21, to determine the winner of the Lamoriello Trophy and the league’s automatic qualifier into the NCAA Tournament.

Tickets for the 2026 Hockey East Men’s Championship, set for Friday and Saturday, March 20-21, 2026 at the TD Garden in Boston are now on sale. All tickets will available to purchase online at Ticketmaster.com (Purchase Tickets ).

Groups tickets are also eligible for a discount on select seats. To take advantage of group discounted tickets, contact the TD Garden group sales department at 617-624-1805 or groupsales@tdgarden.com.

Tickets will become available to participating semifinalist campuses when the four teams are identified following the quarterfinal round. Student tickets will also be made available at that time.

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Wednesday, March 11 - Hockey East Opening Round

VERMONT 1
BOSTON UNIVERSITY 4
Box Score
Hockey East First Round
MASS.-LOWELL 3
MERRIMACK 5
Box Score
Hockey East First Round
NEW HAMPSHIRE 3
NORTHEASTERN 7
Box Score
Hockey East First Round
gameday
Sophomore forward Cole Eiserman had two goals and an assist for the Terriers
Three-Goal Third Period Sends Boston University Past Vermont, 4-1
Box Score BU Recap UVM Recap Highlights
Sophomore forward Cole Eiserman scored two goals an added an assist as Boston University earned a 4-1 win against Vermont in the opening round of the Hockey East Tournament on Wednesday at Agganis Arena.
gameday
Freshman forward Jacob Mathieu had a goal and two assists for the Huskies
Northeastern Notches 7-3 Win Against New Hampshire
Box Score NU Recap UNH Recap
Freshman forwards Jacob Mathieu and Amine Hajibi each had a goal and two assists to help Northeastern skate to a 7-3 win against New Hampshire on the opening day of the Hockey East Tournament on Wednesday at Kelley Rink.
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Sophomore forward Trevor Hoskin scored two goals for the Warriors
Hoskin Scores Twice As Merrimack Defeats UMass Lowell, 5-3
Box Score MC Recap UML Recap
Sophomore Trevor Hoskin scored two goals and classmate Nick Pierre had a goal and two assists to lead Merrimack into the Hockey East Quarterfinals with a 5-3 win against UMass Lowell on Wednesday at Lawler Rink.

Friday, March 13 - Hockey East Quarterfinals

MAINE 0
BOSTON COLLEGE 5
Box Score
Hockey East Quarterfinal
gameday
Freshman goaltender Louka Cloutier made 18 saves for the Eagles
Cloutier And Hagens Lead Boston College Past Maine, 5-0
Box Score BC Recap Maine Recap
Freshman goaltender Louka Cloutier stopped 18 shots and sophomore forward James Hagens had two goals and an assist as Boston College defeated Maine, 5-0, in Hockey East Quarterfinal action on Friday at Kelley Rink.

Saturday, March 14 - Hockey East Quarterfinals

BOSTON UNIVERSITY 3
CONNECTICUT 5
Box Score
Hockey East Quarterfinal
NORTHEASTERN 1
MASSACHUSETTS 4
Box Score
Hockey East Quarterfinal
MERRIMACK 3
PROVIDENCE 2
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Hockey East Quarterfinal
gameday
Senior forward Jake Percival had a goal and an assist for the Huskies
Three-Goal Third Helps UConn Defeat Boston University, 5-3
Box Score UConn Recap BU Recap
Senior forward Jake Percival and junior forward Joey Muldowney each had a goal and an assist as UConn skated to a 5-3 win against Boston University in Hockey East quarterfinal play on Saturday at Toscano Family Ice Forum.
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Freshman forward Václav Nestrašil had a goal and two assists for the Minutemen
Nestrašil, Musa Lead Massachusetts Past Northeastern, 4-1
Box Score UMass Recap NU Recap
Freshman Václav Nestrašil and junior Jack Musa each had a goal and two assists to lead Massachusetts into the Hockey East semifinals with a 4-1 win against Northeastern on Saturday at Mullins Center.
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Sophomore forward Trevor Hoskin scored at 3:50 of overtime for the Warriors
Hoskin Sends Merrimack Past Providence In Overtime, 3-2
Box Score MC Recap PC Recap
Sophomore forward Trevor Hoskin scored at 3:50 of overtime to send Merrimack into the Hockey East semifinals with a 3-2 win against Providence on Saturday night at Schneider Arena.

Friday, March 20 - Hockey East Semifinals

MERRIMACK
MASSACHUSETTS
4:00 ET
BOSTON COLLEGE
CONNECTICUT
7:00 ET
Gameday
Merrimack vs. Massachusetts
Merrimack vs. Massachusetts - Game Info and Links
Game Time: 4:00 p.m.
Venue: TD Garden
Notes/Preview: Merrimack | Massachusetts
Line Charts: Merrimack | Massachusetts
TV: NESN+
U.S. Streaming: ESPN+
International Streaming: Stretch
Gameday
Boston College vs. UConn
Boston College vs. UConn - Game Info and Links
Game Time: 7:00 p.m.
Venue: TD Garden
Notes/Preview: Boston College | UConn
Line Charts: Boston College | UConn
TV: NESN+
U.S. Streaming: ESPN+
International Streaming: Stretch

Saturday, March 21 - Hockey East Championship

HOCKEY EAST
CHAMPIONSHIP
7:00 ET