ROSEMONT, III. — The Big Ten Conference announced its 2024-25 hockey schedule on Wednesday, revealing dates and opponents for seven schools’ 24-game conference season. The conference season begins Oct. 18 and runs through March 1. The 2025 Big Ten Hockey Tournament will be held March 7-22 on campus.
The Big Ten will host three outdoor conference games at Wrigley Field, home of the Chicago Cubs, on the first weekend of January. This is part of the Frozen Borders: Big Ten Hockey Series. Tickets for the Frozen Confines go on general sale Friday, August 30, at 10 a.m. CT and are available at Cubs.com/BigTenHockey.
The Big Ten Tournament will be played over three weekends, with all games taking place on the campuses of the higher seeds. The tournament begins March 7-9 with three best-of-three quarterfinal series as the second, third and fourth seeds each host one series. The top-seeded team will have a bye to the knockout semifinals, scheduled for Saturday, March 15. The highest-seeded team remaining after the semifinals will host a final game on Saturday, March 22.
The 2024-25 Big Ten hockey schedule is listed below. Times and television information will be announced at a later date.
DAY | DATE | GAME COMPARISON | |
Friday | 18 October | Ohio State vs. Wisconsin | |
Saturday | 19 October | Ohio State vs. Wisconsin | |
Friday | 1 November | Wisconsin at Notre Dame | |
Friday | 1 November | Penn State in Minnesota | |
Saturday | 2 November | Wisconsin at Notre Dame | |
Saturday | 2 November | Penn State in Minnesota | |
Friday | 8 November | Notre Dame, Michigan | |
Friday | 8 November | Ohio State vs. Michigan State | |
Friday | 8 November | Minnesota vs. Wisconsin | |
Saturday | 9 November | Notre Dame, Michigan | |
Saturday | 9 November | Ohio State vs. Michigan State | |
Saturday | 9 November | Minnesota vs. Wisconsin | |
Friday | 15 November | Wisconsin at Penn State | |
Friday | 15 November | Notre Dame at Michigan State | |
Saturday | 16 November | Wisconsin at Penn State | |
Saturday | 16 November | Notre Dame at Michigan State | |
Friday | 22 November | Michigan State at Penn State | |
Friday | 22 November | Minnesota at Notre Dame | |
Saturday | 23 November | Michigan at Penn State | |
Saturday | 23 November | Minnesota at Notre Dame | |
Friday | 6 December | Michigan vs Minnesota | |
Friday | 6 December | Penn State vs. Ohio State | |
Friday | 6 December | Michigan State vs. Wisconsin | |
Saturday | 7 December | Michigan vs Minnesota | |
Saturday | 7 December | Penn State vs. Ohio State | |
Saturday | 7 December | Michigan State vs. Wisconsin | |
Friday | 13 December | Wisconsin vs Michigan | |
Friday | 13 December | Notre Dame at Ohio State | |
Friday | 13 December | Michigan State vs. Minnesota | |
Saturday | 14 December | Wisconsin vs Michigan | |
Saturday | 14 December | Notre Dame at Ohio State | |
Saturday | 14 December | Michigan State vs. Minnesota | |
Thursday | January 2 | Wisconsin vs Michigan State | |
Friday | January 3 | Ohio State vs. Michigan | Frozen borders |
Friday | January 3 | Penn State vs. Notre Dame | Frozen borders |
Saturday | January 4 | Wisconsin vs Michigan State | Frozen borders |
Sunday | 5 January | Ohio State vs. Michigan | |
Sunday | 5 January | Penn State at Notre Dame | |
Friday | 10 January | Michigan State at Penn State | |
Friday | 10 January | Minnesota vs. Ohio State | |
Friday | 10 January | Michigan at Notre Dame | |
Saturday | 11 January | Michigan State at Penn State | |
Saturday | 11 January | Minnesota vs. Ohio State | |
Saturday | 11 January | Michigan at Notre Dame | |
Friday | 17 January | Michigan State vs. Michigan | |
Friday | 17 January | Notre Dame in Minnesota | |
Saturday | 18 January | Michigan vs Michigan State | |
Saturday | 18 January | Notre Dame in Minnesota | |
Friday | 24 January | Ohio State at Penn State | |
Friday | 24 January | Minnesota vs Michigan State | |
Friday | 24 January | Michigan vs. Wisconsin | |
Saturday | 25 January | Ohio State at Penn State | |
Saturday | 25 January | Minnesota vs Michigan State | |
Saturday | 25 January | Michigan vs. Wisconsin | |
Thursday | 30 January | Michigan State vs. Ohio State | |
Friday | 31 January | Michigan State vs. Ohio State | |
Friday | 31 January | Penn State vs. Michigan | |
Friday | 31 January | Wisconsin vs Minnesota | |
Saturday | February 1 | Penn State vs. Michigan | |
Saturday | February 1 | Wisconsin vs Minnesota | |
Friday | February 7 | Michigan vs Michigan State | |
Friday | February 7 | Ohio State at Notre Dame | |
Friday | February 7 | Penn State in Wisconsin | |
Saturday | February 8 | Michigan State vs. Michigan | Little Caesars Arena |
Saturday | February 8 | Ohio State at Notre Dame | |
Saturday | February 8 | Penn State in Wisconsin | |
Friday | 14 February | Notre Dame at Penn State | |
Friday | 14 February | Minnesota vs Michigan | |
Friday | 14 February | Wisconsin vs. Ohio State | |
Saturday | 15 February | Notre Dame at Penn State | |
Saturday | 15 February | Minnesota vs Michigan | |
Saturday | 15 February | Wisconsin vs. Ohio State | |
Friday | 21 February | Penn State vs. Michigan State | |
Friday | 21 February | Ohio State vs. Minnesota | |
Friday | 21 February | Notre Dame in Wisconsin | |
Saturday | February 22 | Penn State vs. Michigan State | |
Saturday | February 22 | Ohio State vs. Minnesota | |
Saturday | February 22 | Notre Dame in Wisconsin | |
Thursday | 27 February | Michigan vs. Ohio State | |
Friday | February 28 | Michigan vs. Ohio State | |
Friday | February 28 | Minnesota at Penn State | |
Friday | February 28 | Michigan State at Notre Dame | |
Saturday | March 1 | Minnesota at Penn State | |
Saturday | March 1 | Michigan State at Notre Dame | |
Friday-Sunday | 7 to 9 March | Big Ten Tournament | Quarterfinals (best-of-three) |
Saturday | 15 March | Big Ten Tournament | Semifinal |
Saturday | March 22 | Big Ten Tournament | Championship game |
The schedule is subject to change.