Championship Game Press Kit (PDF) | Standings | Tourney History | Tourney Records
The postseason will feature all 10 programs competing in a single-elimination format with all games played on campus sites at the arena of the higher seed. Opening round, quarterfinal, and semifinal games will be streamed on ESPN+, while the championship game will air nationally on ESPNU.
Seeds seven and eight will host seeds 10 and nine, respectively, in the Opening Round on Wednesday, February 22 while the top six seeds receive a bye into the Quarterfinals. After a reseeding, the top two seeds will host the winners of the Opening Round while the three seed will host the six seed and the four seed will host the five seed. These quarterfinal games are scheduled to be played on Saturday, February 25.
Semifinals will take place on Wednesday, March 1 and the Championship is set for Saturday, March 4.
The winner of the tournament will receive the conference’s automatic bid into the NCAA Tournament.
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Graduate forward Emily Pinto had two goals and an assist for the Wildcats
Graduate forward Emily Pinto had two goals and an assist as New Hampshire scored the final four goals of the game to earn a 6-3 win against Holy Cross in the opening round of the Hockey East Tournament on Wednesday at the Whittemore Center.
Sophomore forward Alexa Pongo scored at 8:58 of overtime for the Warriors
Sophomore forward Alexa Pongo scored at 8:58 of overtime to propel Merrimack College to a 5-4 win against Boston University in the opening round of the Hockey East Tournament on Wednesday at Walter Brown Arena.
Graduate forward Theresa Schafzahl had a goal and an assist for the Catamounts
Graduate forward Theresa Schafzahl scored at 9:48 of overtime to propel Vermont to a 2-1 win against New Hampshire in Hockey East quarterfinal action on Saturday at Gutteron Field House.
Graduate forward Alina Mueller had a hat trick and two assists for the Huskies
Graduate forward Alina Mueller had a hat trick and two assists to lead Northeastern to a 5-1 Hockey East quarterfinal win against Merrimack on Saturday afternoon at Matthews Arena.
Sophomore forward Katie Pyne scored two goals for the Eagles
Sophomore forward Katie Pyne scored her second goal of the game at 2:39 of overtime to lift Boston College to a 4-3 win against UConn in Hockey East quarterfinal play on Saturday at Kelley Rink.
Graduate forward Caroline Peterson scored two goals for the Friars
Graduate forward Caroline Peterson scored two goals to help lift Providence College to a 5-2 win against Maine in Hockey East quarterfinal action on Saturday afternoon at Schneider Arena.
Senior forward Peyton Anderson scored two goals for the Huskies
Senior forward Peyton Anderson scored two goals and senior goaltender Gwyneth Philips made 15 saves to lead Northeastern to a 3-0 win against Boston College in Hockey East semifinal action on Wednesday at Matthews Arena.
Sophomore goalie Hope Walinski made 30 saves for the Friars
Sophomore goaltender Hope Walinski turned aside 30 shots and senior forward Delaney Couture scored the game's only goal as Providence defeated Vermont, 1-0, in Hockey East semifinal play on Wednesday night at Gutterson Fieldhouse.
Graduate forward Alina Mueller had a goal and an assist for the Huskies
Graduate forward Alina Mueller had a goal and an assist and classmate Maureen Murphy handed out three assists as Northeastern earn its sixth consecutive Hockey East Tournament Championship with a 4-1 win against Providence on Saturday at Matthews Arena.
