KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) – The post season for the Western Michigan University hockey team begins later this week.
The Broncos have earned a No. 3 seed in the 2023 NCAA Men’s Ice Hockey Tournament and will play Boston University in Manchester, NH in the opening round of play Thursday at 2:00 p.m.
The winner between the Broncos and Terriers will play the winner of the other regional semifinal, which features fellow NCHC member Denver and Cornell. The two regional semifinal winners will square off Saturday, March 25 at 4:00 p.m.
This will be the fourth all-time meeting between Western Michigan and BU. Boston has won all three of the previous matchups. However, the two programs haven’t played since the 1994-95 season.
Boston has outscored the Broncos 18-7 in those three previous matchups. Boston last beat the Broncos, 5-2, December 30, 1994.
courtesy WMU Athletics
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