Ice hockey · 2026–27 season
NCAA men's hockey forecasts
Win probabilities for every game from a rating model fit only on past results, with the season simulated 10,000 times for the national championship odds. Favourite right now: Denver, 16%.
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| Date | Game | Home | Draw | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Oct 2026 | Boston University at Alaska | 39% | 13% | 48% |
| 2 Oct 2026 | Maryville at St. Lawrence | 29% | 12% | 59% |
| 2 Oct 2026 | Bowling Green at Michigan | 71% | 9% | 20% |
| 2 Oct 2026 | Ferris State at Canisius | 53% | 12% | 34% |
| 2 Oct 2026 | Maine at Holy Cross | 33% | 12% | 55% |
| 2 Oct 2026 | RIT at Niagara | 46% | 13% | 42% |
| 2 Oct 2026 | New Hampshire at Quinnipiac | 68% | 10% | 22% |
| 3 Oct 2026 | Arizona State at Lindenwood | 38% | 13% | 49% |
| 3 Oct 2026 | Massachusetts at Colorado College | 41% | 13% | 46% |
| 3 Oct 2026 | Denver at Alaska-Anchorage | 8% | 5% | 87% |
| 2 Oct 2026 | Miami at Northern Michigan | 25% | 11% | 64% |
| 2 Oct 2026 | Minnesota at Michigan Tech | 51% | 13% | 37% |
| 3 Oct 2026 | Long Island at Minnesota-Duluth | 72% | 9% | 18% |
| 3 Oct 2026 | Robert Morris at Wisconsin | 72% | 9% | 19% |
| 3 Oct 2026 | Boston University at Alaska | 39% | 13% | 48% |
| 3 Oct 2026 | Ferris State at Canisius | 53% | 12% | 34% |
Chance of winning the national championship
| Team | Make NCAA tournament | Regional final | Frozen Four | Title game | Win title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver | 96% | 66% | 42% | 27% | 16% |
| Michigan | 82% | 52% | 31% | 18% | 10% |
| North Dakota | 89% | 55% | 32% | 18% | 10% |
| Michigan State | 81% | 50% | 30% | 18% | 10% |
| Western Michigan | 84% | 53% | 31% | 17% | 10% |
| Providence | 61% | 33% | 17% | 9% | 4% |
| Massachusetts | 58% | 30% | 15% | 7% | 3% |
| Quinnipiac | 61% | 31% | 15% | 7% | 3% |
| Wisconsin | 42% | 22% | 11% | 5% | 3% |
| Penn State | 50% | 23% | 11% | 5% | 2% |