2026 ECAC Men's Hockey Championship

Lake Placid Anthem Shot

FIRST ROUND MATCHUPS (Single game elimination, March 6 or 7)
#8 vs. #9
#7 vs. #10
#6 vs. #11
#5 vs. #12 

QUARTERFINAL MATCHUPS (Best-of-three series, March 13-15)
#8 or #9 at #1
#7 or #10 at #2
#6 or #11 at #3
#5 or #12 at #4

ABOUT LAKE PLACID
Lake Placid annually hosted the ECAC Men’s Hockey Championship for a 10-year period from 1993-02 and as well as in 2014-present. The arena has been used several times for college hockey championships in the United States. It hosted the 1970, 1984 and 1988 NCAA Men’s Ice Hockey Championship, commonly referred to as the Frozen Four. The arena has hosted the NCAA Women’s Ice Hockey Championship as well, in 2007. This year will mark the inaugural Women’s ECAC Championship held in Lake Placid.

The 13,450-seat multi-purpose venue was constructed for the 1980 Winter Olympics and seats approximately 7,700 for hockey.

Click here to learn about Lake Placid (destination information, hotels, travel, restaurants and tours of the Olympic Museum).

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