DENVER – The University of Denver Athletic Department has announced ticketing information and on-sale dates for the 2026 NCHC Frozen Faceoff, which will exclusively be played on campus sites starting this season.
NCHC Frozen Faceoff Quarterfinals (Best of 3)
Game Dates: Friday, March 6 (7 p.m. MT), Saturday, March 7 (6 p.m. MT) and Sunday, March 8 (6 p.m. MT - if necessary).
Is Denver Hosting? Denver has officially clinched home ice in the NCHC Quarterfinals
Season Ticket info: Tickets are included in season ticket purchases for games in the respective package.
- Friday season ticket holders receive tickets for the Friday, March 6 game only
- Saturday season ticket holders receive tickets for the Saturday, March 7 game only
- Full season ticket holders receive tickets for Friday, March 6, Saturday, March 7 and Sunday, March 8 (if necessary)
Tickets will be activated in accounts on Tuesday, February 17 no later than 4 p.m. MT.
Public On-Sale: Tickets are on sale now for the 2026 NCHC Quarterfinal series at Magness Arena. CLICK HERE TO PURCHASE
NCHC Frozen Faceoff Semifinals
Game Date: Saturday, March 14 (6 p.m. MT if at home)
Is Denver Hosting?: The highest-two remaining seeds after the NCHC Quarterfinals (March 6-8) will host a single elimination semifinal.
Season Ticket Info: Reserve the same season ticket seats for the semifinal and championship game! Later this week, full season ticket and Saturday season ticket members will be notified by email when they can begin completing the online postseason ticket application to reserve their same seats for the upcoming semifinal and championship games.
By completing the online application, the system will save credit card information at checkout; however, NO charges will be processed until DU is confirmed to host either game. By entering credit card information fans agree to payment terms and conditions for the semifinal and championship game, should DU host either game or both games. **Credit cards will only be charged for games DU hosts. Friday season ticket holders or fans who choose not to reserve their season seats will have access to a season ticket holder only presale opportunity.
Postseason Ticket Application Deadline: Reserve season seats by Friday, March 7 at 6 p.m. MT
When Will the Charge Take Place: Postgame Saturday, March 8 (or Sunday, March 9 if necessary): Credit cards will be charged ONLY for the semifinal game ticket request and tickets will be activated in the season ticket member's account. If DU does not advance or is not in the top two remaining seeds, no charges will be processed.
Season Ticket Holder Presale if Denver Hosts a Semifinal Game: Postgame Saturday, March 7 (or Sunday, March 8) through Monday, March 9 at 12 p.m. MT.
Public On-Sale: Monday, March 9 at 12 p.m. MT
NCHC Frozen Faceoff Championship
Game Date: Saturday, March 21 (6 p.m. MT if at home)
Is Denver Hosting?: The top remaining seed after the NCHC Semifinals (March 14) will host a single elimination championship game.
Season Ticket Info: Postgame Saturday, March 14: If DU wins the semifinal game and is the top remaining seed in the bracket, DU will host the championship game at Magness Arena. At that point, credit cards will be charged ONLY for the championship game ticket request and tickets will be activated in members accounts if they were requested prior to Friday, March 7. If DU does not advance or is not the top seed, no charges will be processed. Friday season ticket holders or fans who choose not to reserve their season seats will have access to a season ticket holder only presale opportunity.
Season Ticket Holder Presale if Denver Hosts the Championship Game: Postgame Saturday, March 14 through Monday, March 16 at 12 p.m. MT.
Public On-Sale: Monday, March 16 at 12 p.m. MT
2026 NCAA Ice Hockey Selection Show:
Date: Sunday, March 22 at 1 p.m. MT on ESPNU
2026 NCAA Ice Hockey Loveland Regional:
Game Dates: Friday, March 27 and Sunday, March 29 (Times TBA after selection show)
Location: Blue FCU Arena (Loveland, Colo.)
Ticket Information: If Denver is selected to participate in the 2026 NCAA Tournament, the Pioneers will play in the Loveland Regional. Tickets are on sale now AND CAN BE PURCHASED HERE.
2026 NCAA Frozen Four
Game Dates: Thursday, April 9 (3 p.m. MT or 6:30 p.m. MT) and Saturday, April 11 (3:30 p.m. MT)
Location: T-Mobile Arena (Las Vegas, Nev.)
Ticket Information: Tickets are on sale now.
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