Big 10 Hockey - Week 18 of 23

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2026 Big 10 Hockey Tournament Schedule

The Big 10 Hockey Tournament Schedule page provides a status of each matchup including past scores, future game dates, and probabilities of series and game outcomes.

Big 10 Hockey Tournament FAQ?

When does the 2026 Big 10 Hockey tournament start?
- The Big 10 Hockey tournament starts Wednesday, March 11 four days after the end of the regular season. The tournament plays over two weeks with the final championship game playing on Saturday, March 21.
Where is the 2026 Big 10 Hockey tournament played?
- Round 1 : Wednesday, March 11 at the home site of the higher seed.
- Round 2 : Saturday, March 14 at the home site of the higher seed.
- Round 3 : Finals - Saturday, March 21 the home site of the higher seed.
How many teams make the tournament?
- All 7 conference teams make the playoffs. This produces 3 first round matchups with 1 bye.
What is the likely seeding for the tournament?
- Check out our standings page for detailed information
- Big 10 Hockey Standings
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- For currently scheduled games check out the bracket and schedule below.
- For a future round game check out our tournament venue probability pages
- Big 10 Hockey Tournament Venue Probabilities
What is the format of the Big 10 Hockey tournament?
- All tournament rounds are single elimination games played at the home site of the higher seed.
When will the site have its detailed tournament schedule posted?
- Immediately after the end of the regular season. Follow this page during the tournament for detailed matchup information.
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Big 10 Hockey Tournament Bracket

Round 1
Wed Mar 11

Semifinals
Sat Mar 14
Teams Reseeded

Championship Game
Sat Mar 21

Big 10 Hockey Champions

Wed Mar 11

(4) Seedi
Wisconsin   74%
Penn State  10%
Michigan     5%
Mich. St.    5%
Minnesota    4%
Ohio State   2%
Notre Dame  <1%

(5) Seedi
Minnesota   50%
Ohio State  43%
Wisconsin    5%
Notre Dame   1%
Penn State  <1%
Michigan    <1%
Mich. St.   <1%
Wed Mar 11

(3) Seedi
Penn State  34%
Mich. St.   33%
Michigan    18%
Wisconsin   14%
Ohio State  <1%
Minnesota   <1%
Notre Dame  <1%

(6) Seedi
Ohio State  49%
Minnesota   44%
Notre Dame   7%
Wisconsin    1%
Penn State  <1%
Michigan    <1%
Mich. St.   <1%
Wed Mar 11

(2) Seedi
Mich. St.   34%
Penn State  32%
Michigan    29%
Wisconsin    4%
Ohio State  <1%
Minnesota   <1%
Notre Dame  <1%

(7) Seedi
Notre Dame  92%
Ohio State   6%
Minnesota    2%
Michigan    <1%
Penn State  <1%
Mich. St.   <1%
Wisconsin   <1%
Sat Mar 14

(1) Seedi
Michigan    48%
Mich. St.   28%
Penn State  23%
Wisconsin    1%
Ohio State  <1%
Minnesota   <1%

TBDi
Wisconsin   44%
Minnesota   18%
Ohio State  17%
Notre Dame   9%
Penn State   6%
Michigan     3%
Mich. St.    3%
Sat Mar 14

TBDi
Mich. St.   34%
Penn State  31%
Michigan    28%
Wisconsin    6%
Ohio State  <1%
Minnesota   <1%
Notre Dame  <1%

TBDi
Penn State  28%
Mich. St.   27%
Wisconsin   23%
Michigan    16%
Minnesota    4%
Ohio State   3%
Notre Dame  <1%
Sat Mar 21

TBDi
Michigan    39%
Mich. St.   22%
Penn State  19%
Wisconsin   14%
Minnesota    3%
Ohio State   2%
Notre Dame   1%

TBDi
Mich. St.   33%
Penn State  28%
Michigan    26%
Wisconsin   12%
Minnesota    1%
Ohio State   1%
Notre Dame  <1%
TBDi
Michigan    39%
Mich. St.   28%
Penn State  21%
Wisconsin   10%
Minnesota    1%
Ohio State   1%
Notre Dame  <1%