2021 NCAA Division I Men's Ice Hockey Tournament
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The 2021 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 8–10, 2021. 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 Robert Morris University at the PPG Paints Arena in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.[1]
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 2021 regionals: [2]
- March 2021
- East Regional, TBA
- Northeast Regional, TBA
- Midwest Regional, TBA
- West Regional, TBA
The winner of each regional will advance to the Frozen Four:
- April 8–10
- PPG Paints Arena – Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (Host: Robert Morris University)