How to Watch NCAA Tournament, Regional Semifinal: Bentley vs. Boston College: Stream Men’s College Hockey Live, TV Channel

Boston College, the tournament’s No. 1 overall seed, opens with Bentley in a Manchester Regional semifinal in college hockey on Friday.

Boston College (26-7-2) hasn’t played in nearly two weeks since it was upset in the quarterfinals of the Hockey East tournament. But that didn’t prevent the Eagles from earning the No. 1 overall seed for the NCAA men’s hockey tournament and on Friday, BC takes on fourth-seeded Bentley (23-14-2) in a regional semifinal game from SNHU Arena in Manchester, New Hampshire. Boston College is looking for a second straight Frozen Four appearance after losing the championship game last season, while the Falcons, who have won five straight games, won the Atlantic Hockey Association tournament to secure their first NCAA tournament bid at the Division I level.

How to Watch NCAA Tournament, Regional Semifinal, Bentley vs. Boston College in Men’s College Hockey Today:

Game Date: Friday, March 28, 2025

Game Time: 2 p.m. ET

TV: ESPN U

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Bentley, the No. 3 seed in the AHA tournament, upset top-seeded Holy Cross 6-3 on Saturday, scoring three times in both the second and third periods after falling behind 2-0. Nik Armstrong-Kingkade finished with two goals and two assists to power the attack, with Tucker Hodgson, Nick Bochen, Sam Duerr and A.J. Hodges also lighting the lamp. Ethan Leyn leads the team with 16 goals and 41 points, while Armstrong-Kingkade has 12 markers. Connor Hasley is 21-12-2 with a 1.95 goals-against average, .923 save percentage and 11 shutouts.

The Eagles fell behind 2-0 in a span of 2:09 in the second period and never recovered, with James Hagens scoring their lone goal with 2:34 remaining in the game. Ryan Leonard has a team-best 29 goals and shares the club lead with Gabe Perreault with 47 points. Jacob Fowler is 24-6-2 with a 1.64 GAA and .940 save percentage, posting seven shutouts.

The Falcons have won both of their previous meetings in the series, most recently in Oct. 2021.

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