Ohio State defeated Wisconsin, 1-0, in the 2024 NCAA Frozen Four final at Whittemore Center Arena in Durham, New Hampshire.
In a rematch of last year’s Frozen Four finals, the Buckeyes walked away with the 2024 title, their second after winning in 2022.
The selections for the 2024 NC women’s ice hockey championship were announced on March 10. Eleven teams were selected to the bracket, with Ohio State the No. 1 seed.
Regional competition concluded on March 16 and determined the Women’s Frozen Four at Whittemore Center Arena in Durham, New Hampshire.
2024 NC women’s ice hockey championship bracket:
➡️ Click or tap here to see the interactive bracket
➡️ Rewatch the ESPNews selection show
2024 NC women’s ice hockey championship schedule
All times Eastern. Click or tap each game for stats and scores.
Thursday, March 14 — Regionals
Saturday, March 16 — Regionals
Friday, March 22 — Frozen Four Semifinals
Sunday, March 24 — Frozen Four: National Championship
NC women’s ice hockey championship history
Wisconsin is the defending national champion after defeating Ohio State 1-0 in the 2023 NCAA title game to secure its seventh championship in program history.
Beginning in 2001, the NC women’s ice hockey tournament has been held every year except for 2020, due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Defending champion Wisconsin has won a record seven championships, followed by Minnesota with six and Minnesota Duluth with five.
Here’s the full history of NC women’s hockey champions:
| Year | Champion (Record) | Score | Runner-Up | Site |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Wisconsin (29-10-2) | 1-0 | Ohio State | Duluth, Minn. |
| 2022 | Ohio State (32-6-0) | 3-2 | Minnesota Duluth | University Park, Pa. |
| 2021 | Wisconsin (17-3-1) | 2-1 (OT) | Northeastern | Erie, Pa. |
| 2020 | Canceled due to Covid-19 | — | — | — |
| 2019 | Wisconsin (35-4-2) | 2-0 | Minnesota | Hamden, Conn. |
| 2018 | Clarkson (36-4-1) | 2-1 (OT) | Colgate | Minneapolis, Minn. |
| 2017 | Clarkson (32-4-5) | 3-0 | Wisconsin | St. Charles, Mo. |
| 2016 | Minnesota (35-4) | 3-1 | Boston College | Durham, N.H. |
| 2015 | Minnesota (34-3-4) | 4-1 | Harvard | Minneapolis |
| 2014 | Clarkson (31-5-5) | 5-4 | Minnesota | Hamden, Conn. |
| 2013 | Minnesota (41-0-0) | 6-3 | Boston University | Minneapolis |
| 2012 | Minnesota (33-5-2) | 4-2 | Wisconsin | Duluth, Minn. |
| 2011 | Wisconsin (37-2-2) | 4-1 | Boston University | Erie, Pa. |
| 2010 | Minnesota-Duluth (31-8-2) | 3-2 (3OT) | Cornell | Minneapolis |
| 2009 | Wisconsin (33-2-5) | 5-0 | Mercyhurst | Boston |
| 2008 | Minnesota-Duluth (34-4-1) | 4-0 | Wisconsin | Duluth, Minn. |
| 2007 | Wisconsin (36-1-4) | 4-1 | Minnesota-Duluth | Lake Placid, N.Y. |
| 2006 | Wisconsin (36-4-1) | 3-0 | Minnesota | Minnesota |
| 2005 | Minnesota (36-2-2) | 4-3 | Harvard | New Hampshire |
| 2004 | Minnesota (30-4-2) | 6-2 | Harvard | Providence |
| 2003 | Minnesota-Duluth (31-3-2) | 4-3 (2OT) | Harvard | Duluth, Minn. |
| 2002 | Minnesota-Duluth (24-6-4) | 3-2 | Brown | Durham, N.H. |
| 2001 | Minnesota-Duluth (28-5-4) | 4-2 | St. Lawrence | Minneapolis |
