How to watch the Hockey East, WCHA, ECAC, CHA tournaments

Schedules and links for four of college hockey’s postseason tournaments

Hockey East

Quarterfinals

The quarterfinals are three games series at campus sites. The games are mostly free on CollegeSportsLive with some on NESN and NESNplus.

1 Northeastern hosts 8 Vermont

Thursday, Feb. 27 at 1 p.m. eastern - NESN
Friday, Feb. 28 at 7 p.m eastern - NESN
Saturday, Feb 29 at 7 p.m. eastern (if necessary) - CollegeSportsLive

2 Boston University host 7 Maine

Friday, Feb. 28 at 7 p.m. eastern - CollegeSportsLive
Saturday, Feb 29 at 3 p.m. eastern - CollegeSportsLive
Sunday, March 1 at 3 p.m. eastern (if necessary)

3 Providence hosts 6 UNH

Thursday, Feb. 27 at 6 p.m. eastern - CollegeSportsLive
Friday, Feb. 28 at 6 p.m. eastern - CollegeSportsLive
Saturday, Feb 29 at 2 p.m. (if necessary) eastern - CollegeSportsLive

4 Boston College hosts 5 UConn

Friday, Feb. 28 at 6 p.m. eastern - NESNplus
Saturday, Feb. 29 at 2 p.m. eastern - CollegeSportsLive
Sunday, March 1 at 2 p.m. (if necessary) eastern - CollegeSportsLive

Final Four at Merrimack College

The four winners of the quarterfinal series advance to the semifinals at Merrimack College. All three games are slated to be on NESNplus, per the Hockey East.

Saturday, March 7
7 Maine vs 1 Northeastern at noon eastern - NESNplus
6 UNH v 5 UConn at 3:30 p.m. eastern - NESNplus

Sun., March 8
Championship at 2 p.m. eastern - NESNplus

WCHA

Quarterfinals

As the number one seed in the WCHA, Wisconsin receives a bye through to the semifinals. The games are all streamed on FloSports, a paid subscription site.

2 Minnesota hosts 7 St. Cloud State

Friday, Feb. 28 at 6:37 p.m. central
Saturday, Feb. 29 at 2:07 p.m central
Sunday, March 1 at  2:07 p.m central (if necessary)

3 Ohio State hosts 6 Minnesota State

Friday, Feb. 28 at 7:07 p.m. eastern
Saturday, Feb. 29 at 4:07 p.m. eastern
Sunday, March 1 at 4:07 p.m. eastern (if necessary)

4 Minnesota Duluth hosts 5 Bemidji State

Friday, Feb. 28 at 7:07 p.m. central
Saturday, Feb. 29 at 4:07 p.m central
Sunday, March 1 at 4:07 central (if necessary)

Final Faceoff at Ridder Arena

The three semifinal series winners will advance and join Wisconsin at the WCHA Final Faceoff at Ridder Arena in Minnesota.

Saturday, March 7

1 Wisconsin v 4 Minnesota Duluth - 2:07 p.m. central
2 Minnesota v 3 Ohio State - 5:07 p.m. central

Sunday, March 8

Championship Game – 2:07 p.m. central

ECAC

Quarterfinals

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1 Cornell hosts 8 St Lawrence

Friday, Feb. 28 - 3 p.m.
Saturday, Feb. 29 - 3 p.m.
Sunday, March 1 (if necessary) - 3 p.m.

2 Princeton hosts 7 Quinnipiac

Friday, Feb. 28 - 3 p.m.
Saturday, Feb. 29 - 3 p.m.
Sunday, March 1 (if necessary) - 3 p.m.

3 Clarkson hosts 6 Colgate

Friday, Feb. 28 - 6 p.m.
Saturday, Feb. 29 - 3 p.m.
Sunday, March 1 (if necessary) - 3 p.m.

4 Harvard hosts 5 Yale

Friday, Feb. 28 - 3:30 p.m.
Saturday, Feb. 29 - 3 p.m.
Sunday, March 1 (if necessary) - 2 p.m.

Final Four

The Final Four will be played at Cornell as the highest seed remaining in their tournament.

Saturday, March 7

2 Princeton vs. 3 Clarkson
1 Cornell vs. 4 Harvard

Sunday, March 8

Championship Game

CHA

The CHA’s tournament is a bit different from the other three conferences. The quarterfinals themselves are only one game. Also the one and two seeds in the conference receive a quarterfinal bye. All are played at HarborCenter in Buffalo and will be streamed on CHA Digital Network.

Thursday, March 5

3 Syracuse vs 6 Lindenwood - 3 p.m.
4 Penn State vs 5 RIT - 6  p.m.

Friday, March 6

1 Mercyhurst vs Lowest Remaining Seed — 12:30 p.m.
2 Robert Morris vs Highest Remaining Seed — 4:00 p.m.

Saturday, March 7

Championship

Composite Schedule

Feb 27Feb 28Feb 29March 1March 5March 6March 7March 8
1 p.m. eastern - HE: 1 Northeastern hosts 8 Vermont3 p.m. eastern - ECAC: 1 Cornell hosts 8 St Lawrence3 p.m. eastern - ECAC: 1 Cornell hosts 8 St Lawrence(if necessary) - 2 p.m. eastern - ECAC: 4 Harvard hosts 5 Yale4 p.m. eastern - CHA: Quarterfinal 1tbd - CHA: Semifinal 12:07 p.m. central - WCHA: Semifinal 12:07 p.m. central - WCHA Championships
6 p.m. eastern - HE: 3 Providence hosts 6 UNH3 p.m. eastern - ECAC: 2 Princeton hosts 7 Quinnipiac3 p.m. eastern - ECAC: 2 Princeton hosts 7 Quinnipiac(if necessary) - 3 p.m. eastern - ECAC: 1 Cornell hosts 8 St Lawrence7:30 p.m. eastern - CHA: Quarterfinal 2tbd - CHA: Semifinal 23:30 p.m. eastern - HE: Semifinal 2tbd - ECAC Championships
3:30 p.m. eastern - ECAC: 4 Harvard hosts 5 Yale3 p.m. eastern - ECAC: 3 Clarkson hosts 6 Colgate(if necessary) - 3 p.m. eastern - ECAC: 2 Princeton hosts 7 Quinnipiac5:07 p.m. central - WCHA: Semifinal 22 p.m. eastern - HE Championships
6 p.m. eastern - ECAC: 3 Clarkson hosts 6 Colgate3 p.m. eastern - ECAC: 4 Harvard hosts 5 Yale(if necessary) - 3 p.m. eastern - ECAC: 3 Clarkson hosts 6 Colgatenoon eastern - HE: Semifinal 1
6 p.m. eastern - HE: 3 Providence hosts 6 UNH2 p.m. (if necessary) eastern - HE: 3 Providence hosts 6 UNH2 p.m. (if necessary) eastern - HE: 4 Boston College hosts 5 UConntbd - CHA Championships
6 p.m. eastern - HE: 4 Boston College hosts 5 UConn2 p.m. eastern - HE: 4 Boston College hosts 5 UConn2:07 p.m central (if necessary) - WCHA: 2 Minnesota hosts 7 St. Cloud Statetbd - ECAC: Semifinal 1
6:37 p.m. central - WCHA: 2 Minnesota hosts 7 St. Cloud State2:07 p.m central - WCHA: 2 Minnesota hosts 7 St. Cloud State3 p.m. eastern (if necessary)- HE: 2 Boston University host 7 Mainetbd - ECAC: Semifinal 2
7 p.m eastern - HE: 1 Northeastern hosts 8 Vermont3 p.m. eastern - HE: 2 Boston University host 7 Maine4:07 central (if necessary) - WCHA: 4 Minnesota Duluth hosts 5 Bemidji State
7 p.m. eastern - HE: 2 Boston University host 7 Maine4:07 p.m central - WCHA: 4 Minnesota Duluth hosts 5 Bemidji State4:07 p.m. eastern (if necessary) - WCHA: 3 Ohio State hosts 6 Minnesota State
7:07 p.m. central - WCHA: 4 Minnesota Duluth hosts 5 Bemidji State4:07 p.m. eastern - WCHA: 3 Ohio State hosts 6 Minnesota State
7:07 p.m. eastern - WCHA: 3 Ohio State hosts 6 Minnesota State7 p.m. eastern (if necessary) - HE: 1 Northeastern hosts 8 Vermont