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Boston University holds off Penn State in Frozen Four, earns elusive spot in championship game

Jim Connelly -
Jack Hughes and Cole Eiserman scored second-period goals for the Terriers, who got past the semifinals this time.
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‘Left for dead’ earlier in season, Penn State appreciates run to Frozen Four

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The Nittany Lions fell short in their first Frozen Four appearance after losing to Boston University on Thursday.
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5 numbers to know from Boston University’s Frozen Four victory over Penn State

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The Terriers got past the Nittany Lions in a semifinal that had a later start than anticipated. Here are some numbers to know.
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Gallery: Photos from Boston University’s win over Penn State at the Frozen Four

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Check out the best photos from Thursday's semifinal between Boston University and Penn State.
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Michaels scores in second OT to send Western Michigan past Denver, into NCAA title game

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Owen Michaels scored early in the second overtime to give the Broncos a 3-2 win over the Pioneers, sending them to Saturday's championship game.
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For Western Michigan overtime scorer Michaels, the work has paid off

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Owen Michaels scored only two goals as a freshman but his work last offseason led to a vastly better second season, including Thursday's OT goal.
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Gallery: Western Michigan downs Denver in Frozen Four double-OT thriller

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See photos from Western Michigan's triumph against Denver in the Frozen Four semifinals.
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5 numbers to know from Western Michigan’s Frozen Four victory against Denver

Ed Trefzger -
Here are five numbers to know from Western Michigan's 3-2 overtime victory against Denver on Thursday in the Frozen Four semifinals.
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Watch: Owen Michaels’ double-OT goal sends Western Michigan to the final

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Take a look at how the Broncos made it to Saturday night with a double-OT triumph against Denver.
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Watch: The crew from USCHO’s Weekend Review preview Thursday’s national semifinal games from St. Louis

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Four teams have the hopes of calling themselves national champions as the NCAA semifinals get underway on Thursday (photo: Jim Rosvold)
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RIT brings back alum Thomas as head coach

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Matt Thomas is moving from an assistant role in the AHL to the head coaching position at his alma mater.
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How to watch, listen to 2025 NCAA Men’s Frozen Four semifinal games

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Denver plays Western Michigan and Boston University faces Penn State on Thursday in St. Louis. Here's how to watch and listen.
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American International to reclassify as Division II beginning with 2025-26 college hockey season

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American International informed players earlier today that it will end its Division I program at the end of this season and field a Division...
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NCAA Division I Council votes to make major junior players eligible for NCAA hockey with change taking effect Aug. 1, 2025; CHL players...

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The NCAA Division I council voted Thursday to make Canadian Hockey League (major junior) players eligible for NCAA Division I hockey and those players...
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Kicking off its 100th season, Southern Cal continuing to make waves in ACHA college hockey circles with eyes on exploring potential NCAA opportunities

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By Anthony Ciardelli/Special to USCHO.com A college hockey team is celebrating its 100th birthday. It’s held long and heated rivalries, won league titles, competed in national...
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This Week in Big Ten Hockey: Down to four teams in postseason tournament, only Notre Dame needs championship to make NCAA tourney

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“The kids did what I asked them to do.” That is what Notre Dame coach Jeff Jackson said after the Fighting Irish bested Minnesota in...
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This Week in Hockey East: Single-elimination playoff format, unique among conferences, appears here to stay

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Hockey East is the only one of college hockey's six conferences to stage an entirely single-elimination tournament. That's just fine with Massachusetts coach Greg Carvel. "Love...
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This Week in NCHC Hockey: Defending national champion Denver taking ‘killer instinct’ approach to upcoming conference postseason grind

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The NCHC playoffs officially begin this Friday, but Denver coach David Carle and his Pioneers must feel like they’ve already been there for weeks. Despite...
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This Week in CCHA Hockey: Conference semifinals on tap as teams ‘got to work for your opportunities and you’ve got to be really...

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Once you get to the semifinal round of college hockey’s conference tournament season, it’s a pretty decent guess that most of the teams left...
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This Week in ECAC Hockey: With opening round of 2024-25 conference playoffs wrapped, next round could be equally as uncertain

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Last week’s first round came and went with few of the ripples associated with a hockey postseason. All four home teams from ECAC Hockey’s single-elimination...
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This Week in Atlantic Hockey America: Drama the name of the first weekend of conference playoffs with quarterfinals next on docket

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The top seeds advanced in the first round of the Atlantic Hockey America tournament, but not without some drama. Two of the three games needed...
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