And then there have been 4.
The 2026 NCAA women’s Frozen Four is about. No. 1 seed Ohio State will face No. 5 Northeastern, adopted by No. 2 seed and defending champion Wisconsin taking on No. 3 Penn State. The motion will unfold Friday at Penn State’s Pegula Ice Arena in University Park, Pennsylvania.
Wisconsin defeated Ohio State 4-3 in extra time to win the 2025 nationwide championship. The two groups have alternated as nationwide champions over the previous 5 seasons and have met within the title sport every of the previous three years. The Badgers received in 2023, and Ohio State took the trophy in 2024.
Here are key details concerning the 2026 NCAA women’s Frozen Four:
How can followers watch?
Fans can catch all the motion within the ESPN App and within the NCAA women’s hockey streaming hub.
What is the schedule?
*All instances Eastern
Friday
4 p.m.: Ohio State vs. Northeastern
7:30 p.m.: Wisconsin vs. Penn State
Sunday
4 p.m.: Final on ESPNU
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