Who makes it: 16 teams, including six automatic qualifiers (playoff champions from Atlantic Hockey, CCHA, ECAC Hockey, Hockey East and WCHA) | The Brackets

Defending champion: Boston College

History: Previous Frozen Fours | 2010 Coverage | 2009 Coverage | 2008 Coverage | 2007 Coverage | 2006 Coverage | 2005 Coverage | 2004 Coverage | 2003 Coverage

Broadcast Info: ESPN family of networks owns the broadcast rights to the tournament games. | TV Schedule

FROZEN FOUR: XCEL ENERGY CENTER, ST. PAUL, MINN.

Thursday, April 7
Semifinals (ESPN2)
Minnesota Duluth vs. Notre Dame, 5 p.m. ET
Michigan vs. North Dakota, 8:30 p.m. ET

Friday, April 8
Hobey Baker Award announcement, 7 p.m. ET (ESPNU)

Saturday, April 10
Championship, 7 p.m. ET (ESPN)

All games available on ESPN3.com and LeafsTV in Canada

SEMIFINAL PREVIEWS
Minnesota Duluth vs. Notre Dame
North Dakota vs. Michigan (coming soon)

MISCELLANEOUS COVERAGE
INCH Podcast | 2011 Haiku Napkin

Coverage By Team Leading up to the Frozen Four
West Regional Final | Semifinals Preview | Capsules	East Regional Final | Semifinals Preview | Capsules
Midwest Regional Final | Semifinals Preview | Capsules	Northeast Regional Final | Semifinals Preview | Capsules

 

2012 Sites
Frozen Four: St. Pete Times Forum, Tampa, Fla.; April 5 and 7
East Regional: Webster Bank Arena, Bridgeport, Conn.; March 23-24
Midwest Regional: Resch Center, Green Bay, Wis.; March 23-24
Northeast Regional: DCU Center, Worcester, Mass.; March 24-25
West Regional: Xcel Energy Center, St. Paul, Minn.; March 24-25

2013 Sites
Frozen Four: Consol Energy Center, Pittsburgh, Pa.; April 11 and 13
Regional Sites TBD

2014 Sites
Frozen Four: Wachovia Center, Philadelphia, Pa.; April 10 and 12
Regional Sites TBD