2022 NCAA Division I Men's Ice Hockey Tournament
The 2022 NCAA Men's Division I Ice Hockey Tournament is the national championship tournament for men's college ice hockey in the United States scheduled for on April 7–9, 2022. The tournament will involve 16 teams in single-elimination play to determine the national champion at the Division I level of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA), the highest level of competition in college hockey. The tournament's Frozen Four – the semifinals and finals – will be hosted by Hockey East at the TD Garden in Boston, Massachusetts.[1]
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Tournament procedure
The tournament is composed of four groups of four teams in regional brackets. The four regionals are officially named after their geographic areas. The following are the sites for the 2022 regionals: [2]
- March 25–27, 2022
- East Regional, Times Union Center – Albany, New York (Hosts: ECAC)
- Midwest Regional, PPL Center – Allentown, Pennsylvania (Host: Penn State)
- Northeast Regional, DCU Center – Worcester, Massachusetts (Host: Holy Cross)
- West Regional, Budweiser Events Center – Loveland, Colorado (Host: Denver)
The winner of each regional will advance to the Frozen Four:
- April 7–9
- TD Garden – Boston, Massachusetts (Host: Hockey East)
References
- "2019–22 NCAA Championship Sites". NCAA.com.
- "Frozen Four: Future dates and sites". www.ncaa.com. Retrieved 2021-01-12.