What Channel Is 2026 Men’s Beanpot On? Live Stream, Start Time For NCAA Hockey Games
After a thrilling conclusion to the Women’s Beanpot, college hockey fans are ready for the latest edition of the Men’s Beanpot.
The annual tournament will feature four of the best teams in the Boston area: Boston College, Boston University, Harvard and Northeastern. Boston College will face Harvard in the first semifinal game on Monday night, and Boston University and Northeastern will clash in the second half of the doubleheader.
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Boston University will look to defend its title after beating Boston College in last year’s championship game. Can the Terriers capture back-to-back trophies?
Here is everything you need to know about the 2026 Men’s Beanpot, including TV and streaming options for semifinal games.
What Channel Is 2026 Men’s Beanpot On?
You can watch Men’s Beanpot semifinal games on NESN if you live in the Boston area. Viewers in NESN’s area of coverage can also stream games live on Fubo and NESN 360, an app that gives local fans access to NESN programming via a TV provider or paid subscription. If NESN is part of your current cable or satellite package, you may already have access to NESN 360.
Outside of Boston, semifinal games will be available to stream on ESPN+.
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Men’s Beanpot hockey 2026 schedule
Semifinals
| Date | Game | Time (ET) |
| Monday, Feb. 2 | Boston College vs. Harvard | 5 p.m. |
| Monday, Feb. 2 | Boston U. vs. Northeastern | 8 p.m. |
Championship Round
| Date | Game | Time (ET) |
| Monday, Feb. 9 | Third-Place Game | 4:30 p.m. |
| Monday, Feb. 9 | Championship Game | 7:30 p.m. |
Men’s NCAA hockey rankings (USCHO poll)
1. Michigan
2. Michigan State
3. Western Michigan
4. North Dakota
5. Penn State
6. Quinnipiac
7. Minnesota Duluth
8. Wisconsin
9. Providence
10. Cornell
11. Denver
12. UConn
13. Boston College
14. Dartmouth
15. St. Thomas
16. Augustana
17. Maine
18. Minnesota State
19. Michigan Tech
20. St. Cloud State