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The trophy cases at Denver and Wisconsin already are stocked with memorabilia from past NCAA men's hockey championships, but there's always room for more.
Two of the sport's most storied programs face off Saturday in the 2026 Frozen Four championship game, with the Pioneers seeking their third national title in five years and the Badgers trying to bring home hardware for the first time since 2006.
Each school reached the final by knocking off one of the tournament's top seeds. Denver scored a late equalizer to send its game against No. 1 Michigan to overtime, where it advanced on a double-OT winner by Kent Anderson.
Wisconsin had a similar path to the Frozen Four against No. 3 Michigan State with a late comeback leading to an OT win in the regional final, then knocked off No. 2 North Dakota in Thursday's semifinal by scoring twice in the first period and hanging on the rest of the way for a 2-1 triumph.
Can the Badgers break a two-decade drought with their seventh NCAA title Saturday, or will the Pioneers extend their record total to 11 championships? Here's everything you need to know to tune in and watch.
The Frozen Four championship game will air on ESPN with John Buccigross and Colby Cohen on the call. Fans can stream the game live on fubo.
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Denver and Wisconsin will face off in the Frozen Four championship Saturday at 5:30 p.m. ET. The game will be played at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas.
Here are the champions and runners-up of the last 10 NCAA men's hockey tournaments. There was no tournament in 2020 due to COVID-19.