2026 MWCHL Championship Tickets Now on Sale!

December 19, 2025
Salt Lake City, Utah

The 2026 Mountain West Collegiate Hockey League (MWCHL) Championship Tournament is coming to the Salt Lake City Sports Complex from February 5-7, 2026 and game times and tickets are now available.

Utah M2 is the defending MWCHL Champion and is positioned to compete in their second MWCHL Conference Tournament since departing the PAC-8 Hockey conference in 2024.

Utah Hockey has a storied history with hosting ACHA events including the 2013 ACHA Regional Tournament, 2014 PAC-8 Championships, 2015 Wasatch Cup, 2015 ACHA Division 2 National Tournament, 2020 Wasatch Cup, 2020 Women’s Western Collegiate Hockey League Championships, 2023 ACHA Men’s Division 2 West Regional Tournament, 2024 WWCHL Championship Tournament, 2025 Wasatch Cup Tournament, and the 2026 ACHA Men’s Division 2 Regional Tournament.

The 2026 MWCHL Conference Tournament format will be maintained this season with the top 8 teams from the conference attending. Seeding will be determined by the mid-January Men’s Division 2 regular season rankings.

Conference Membership includes:
Boise State University
Idaho State University
Montana State University
Montana Tech University
University of Montana
University of Providence
University of Utah
Utah State University
Utah Valley University
Weber State University

The format for the double elimination tournament will be:

Thursday, February 5, 2026, MWCHL Day 1
10:30 AM: Game #01, TBD vs. TBD
1:30 PM: Game #02, TBD vs. TBD
4:30 PM: Game #03, TBD vs. TBD
7:30 PM: Game #04, TBD vs. Utah

Friday, February 6, 2026, MWCHL Day 2
10:30 AM: Game #05, TBD vs. TBD
1:30 PM: Game #06, TBD vs. TBD
4:30 PM: Game #07, TBD vs. TBD
7:30 PM: Game #08, TBD vs. TBD

Saturday, February 7, 2026, MWCHL Day 3
4:30 PM: Game #09, Third Place Game
7:30 PM: Game #10, Championship Game