How to watch Boston University-WMU in Frozen Four Final 2025

A college hockey program playing in its first-ever Frozen Four will go up against one of the most storied names in college hockey in the NCAA national championship game tonight.

The Western Michigan Broncos are having a banner season, winning both its conference and conference tournament for the first time and reaching the Frozen Four for the first time in 10 total NCAA tournament appearances.

The Broncos will play the Boston University Terriers, who have won the tournament five times, with the last being in 2009. This game will be the fifth time the two teams meet; Boston University has won all four previous games.

Here’s everything you need to know to tune in.

What time is the NCAA hockey championship tonight?

The puck drops on the 2025 NCAA hockey championship between Western Michigan and Boston University at 7 p.m. ET tonight.

How to watch the 2025 Frozen Four final for free:

An easy and free way to stream the Boston University vs. Western Michigan game without cable is by using a live TV streaming service with a free trial.

One we’re recommending to everyone right now is DIRECTV Stream, which comes with a five-day free trial and includes ESPN2 in the Entertainment plan. After the trial ends, DIRECTV Stream plan costs $86.99/month.

You can also watch Boston University vs. Western Michigan on Sling TV with the Sling Orange plan. Though there’s no free trial, you’ll get 50% off your first month of the base plan, bringing the total down to $23.00 for the first month ($45.99/month after).

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