Minnesota and UMass are facing off in the 2025 NCAA Hockey Tournament, a part of the Fargo Regional.

Minnesota hockey finished the regular season at 25-10-4 and clinched its 42nd tournament appearance, leading all programs in the NCAA. It is led by multiple top NHL prospects, including Chicago Blackhawks prospect Sam Rinzel, the Big Ten Defenseman of the Year, and St. Louis Blues prospect Jimmy Snuggerud, the Golden Gophers' leading scorer with 22 goals.

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UMass also owns two top NHL prospects that have assisted the Minutemen to its fifth consecutive tournament appearance in six years, with Cole O'Hara, a Nashville Predators prospect, who was tied for fourth in total points on the season with 51. Utah Hockey Club prospect Goaltender Michael Hrabal has a .926 save percentage, allowing 2.33 goals per game.

The winner of this matchup will reach the Fargo Regionals finals on March 29. There, they will face either Western Michigan or Minnesota State, and the winner will go to St. Louis, MO, for the Frozen Four.

Here is everything about Minnesota vs. UMass hockey on March 27 at the Scheels Arena in Fargo, N.D.

How To Watch Minnesota vs. UMass Hockey

UMass vs. Minnesota hockey will be live on ESPN2 at 8:30 p.m. ET on Thursday, March 27.

NCAA Hockey Tournament Bracket 2025

Here's the NCAA Hockey Tournament regional schedule. 

Thursday, March 27

• Boston University vs. Ohio State, 2:00 p.m. ET (ESPNU/ESPN+) - Toledo, Ohio Regional
• No. 4 Western Michigan vs. Minnesota State, 5:00 p.m. ET (ESPNU/ESPN+) - Fargo, N.D. Regional
• No. 2. Michigan State vs. Cornell, 5:30 p.m. ET (ESPN+) - Toledo, Ohio Regional
• Minnesota vs. UMass, 8:30 p.m. ET (ESPN2/ESPN+) - Fargo, N.D. Regional

Friday, March 28

• 2:00 p.m. ET - No. 1 Boston College vs. Bentley (ESPNU/ESPN+) - Manchester, N.H. Regional
• 5:00 p.m. ET - UConn vs. Quinnipiac (ESPNU/ESPN+) - Allentown, Pa. Regional
• Providence vs. Denver, 5:30 p.m. ET (ESPN+) - Manchester, N.H. Regional
• No. 3 Maine vs. Penn State, 8:30 p.m. ET (ESPN2/ESPN+) - Allentown, Pa. Regional

Saturday, March 29

• Fargo Regional Final, 4:00 p.m. or 6:30 p.m. ET (ESPNU/ESPN+)
• Toledo Regional Final, 4:00 p.m. or 6:30 p.m. ET (ESPNU/ESPN+)

Sunday, March 30

• Manchester Regional Final, 4:30 p.m. ET or 7:00 p.m. ET (EPN2/ESPN+)
• Allentown Regional Final, 4:30 p.m. ET or 7:00 p.m. ET (ESPN2/ESPN+)

Frozen Four 2025 Schedule

Thursday, April 10

• 5:00 p.m. ET – Semifinal 1 – Enterprise Center | St. Louis, Mo.
• 8:30 p.m. ET – Semifinal 2 – Enterprise Center | St. Louis, Mo.

Frozen Four 2025 National Championship

Saturday, April 12

• 7:30 p.m. ET – National Championship Game – Enterprise Center | St. Louis, Mo.

Minnesota Hockey Schedule 2025

• Oct 5, 2024 St. Cloud State 1, Minnesota 5
• Oct 11, 2024 Minnesota 7, Air Force 1
• Oct 12, 2024 Omaha 2, Minnesota 1
• Oct 18, 2024 Minnesota Duluth 5, Minnesota 7
• Oct 19, 2024 Minnesota Duluth 1, Minnesota 5
• Oct 25, 2024 Minnesota 7, St. Thomas 1
• Oct 26, 2024 Minnesota 6, St. Thomas 2
• Nov 1, 2024 Minnesota 3, Penn State 1
• Nov 2, 2024 Minnesota 1, Penn State 0
• Nov 8, 2024 Minnesota 3, Wisconsin 2
• Nov 9, 2024 Minnesota 3, Wisconsin 2
• Nov 14, 2024 Minnesota 5, Bemidji State 3
• Nov 16, 2024 Bemidji State 3, Minnesota 1
• Nov 22, 2024 Minnesota 6, Notre Dame 3
• Nov 23, 2024 Minnesota 5, Notre Dame 3
• Nov 29, 2024 Minnesota 1, Alaska 1
• Nov 30, 2024 Minnesota 5, Alaska 2
• Dec 6, 2024 Minnesota 6, Michigan 0
• Dec 7, 2024 Minnesota 2, Michigan 0
• Dec 13, 2024 Minnesota 3, Michigan State 3
• Dec 14, 2024 Michigan State 5, Minnesota 3
• Jan 3, 2025 Minnesota 6, Mercyhurst 2
• Jan 4, 2025 Minnesota 5, Mercyhurst 2
• Jan 10, 2025 Ohio State 5, Minnesota 1
• Jan 11, 2025 Minnesota 6, Ohio State 1
• Jan 17, 2025 Minnesota 5, Notre Dame 2
• Jan 18, 2025 Minnesota 3, Notre Dame 4
• Jan 24, 2025 Michigan State 9, Minnesota 3
• Jan 25, 2025 Michigan State 3, Minnesota 3
• Jan 31, 2025 Minnesota 5, Wisconsin 2
• Feb 1, 2025 Minnesota 4, Wisconsin 1
• Feb 14, 2025 Michigan 3, Minnesota 2
• Feb 15, 2025 Michigan 2, Minnesota 2
• Feb 21, 2025 Minnesota 4, Ohio State 1
• Feb 22, 2025 Minnesota 6, Ohio State 3
• Feb 28, 2025 Penn State 4, Minnesota 3
• Mar 1, 2025 Minnesota 5, Penn State 3
• Mar 7, 2025 Minnesota 2, Notre Dame 3
• Mar 8, 2025 Minnesota 4, Notre Dame 2
• Mar 9, 2025 Minnesota 1, Notre Dame 4
• Mar 27, 2025 Minnesota TBD, Massachusetts (Neutral)

UMass Hockey Schedule 2025

• Oct 5, 2024 Bentley 4, Massachusetts 5
• Oct 6, 2024 RPI (Exhibition) 2, Massachusetts 1
• Oct 11, 2024 Omaha 3, Massachusetts 2
• Oct 12, 2024 Massachusetts 5, Air Force 1
• Oct 18, 2024 Massachusetts 3, Sacred Heart 4
• Oct 19, 2024 Massachusetts 6, Sacred Heart 1
• Oct 25, 2024 Massachusetts 3, UConn 3
• Oct 26, 2024 UConn 3, Massachusetts 2
• Nov 2, 2024 Massachusetts 4, AIC 3
• Nov 8, 2024 Massachusetts 3, Vermont 3
• Nov 9, 2024 Vermont 4, Massachusetts 0
• Nov 14, 2024 Massachusetts 1, Providence 2
• Nov 16, 2024 Massachusetts 5, Providence 1
• Nov 22, 2024 Massachusetts 5, Harvard 3
• Nov 24, 2024 Vermont 3, Massachusetts 2
• Nov 29, 2024 Massachusetts 3, Army West Point 1
• Dec 7, 2024 Massachusetts 4, Boston University 0
• Dec 11, 2024 Boston University 4, Massachusetts 2
• Dec 28, 2024 Massachusetts 0, Simon Fraser (Exhibition) -
• Jan 3, 2025 Cornell 4, Massachusetts 2
• Jan 4, 2025 Massachusetts 8, Robert Morris 0
• Jan 10, 2025 Massachusetts 5, Northeastern 0
• Jan 11, 2025 Northeastern 3, Massachusetts 0
• Jan 17, 2025 Merrimack 3, Massachusetts 2
• Jan 18, 2025 Massachusetts 5, Merrimack 2
• Jan 24, 2025 Massachusetts 4, Alaska 2
• Jan 25, 2025 Massachusetts 7, Alaska 3
• Jan 31, 2025 Massachusetts 4, Merrimack 2
• Feb 2, 2025 Maine 3, Massachusetts 2
• Feb 7, 2025 Massachusetts 5, UConn 4
• Feb 14, 2025 Massachusetts 3, Boston College 2
• Feb 15, 2025 Massachusetts 1, Boston College 4
• Feb 21, 2025 Massachusetts 3, New Hampshire 3
• Feb 22, 2025 Massachusetts 3, New Hampshire 1
• Feb 27, 2025 Massachusetts 2, UMass Lowell 2
• Mar 1, 2025 Massachusetts 5, UMass Lowell 3
• Mar 7, 2025 Massachusetts 5, Maine 1
• Mar 8, 2025 Massachusetts 2, Maine 2
• Mar 12, 2025 Massachusetts 2, Vermont 1
• Mar 15, 2025 Boston University 3, Massachusetts 2
• Mar 27, 2025 Minnesota 8:30 p.m., Massachusetts (Neutral)

Where is the 2025 Men’s Frozen Four?

St. Louis will host the 2025 NCAA Men’s Frozen Four at Enterprise Center, the home of the NHL’s St. Louis Blues.

How Does The NCAA Hockey Tournament Work?

• At the beginning of the tournament, teams will compete across four regional sites in single-elimination games, with four teams standing at the end.
• There are two games in the regional semifinals between these teams for a chance at the regional finals.
• The winners of the four sites will then advance to the Frozen Four in St. Louis, MO.
• From there, the two winners will compete for the grand prize in a national championship.

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