2026 Kwik Trip WCHA Final Faceoff Information Center
The 2026 Kwik Trip WCHA Final Faceoff will be hosted by the University of St. Thomas and held at the brand new state-of-the-art Lee & Penny Anderson Arena on March 5 & 7, 2026, in St. Paul, Minnesota. Annually featuring a collection of the nation's highest-ranked programs and best players, the WCHA's four remaining teams will compete for the league's playoff championship and an automatic berth in the 2026 NCAA tournament.
KWIK TRIP WCHA FINAL FACEOFF TICKET INFORMATION - PURCHASE TICKETS HERE
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
**Alcohol will only be available for purchase in the Capital Club. Capital Club tickets are reserved seats, while all other tickets are general admission.
- All session passes include a $14 St. Thomas Facility and Parking Fee, while individual session passes include a $9 St. Thomas Facility and Parking Fee.
- All Session Passes are valid for both the Semifinals on Thursday, March 5th, and the Championship game on Saturday, March 7th. Semifinal tickets include access to both semifinals.
- All tickets are digital tickets that must be downloaded to your Apple Wallet or Google Wallet. Parking is included in your ticket price.
All-Session Ticket Packages
*Prices listed include the facility and parking fee mentioned above
All-Session Reserved – Adult (Capital Club) $50
All-Session GA – Adult $40
All-Session GA – Seniors/Students/Youth $35
All-Session GA – Groups (10 or More) $25
On-Sale Ticket Dates
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Semi-Final Session Tickets: Monday, February 2, 2026 at 10 a.m. CT
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Championship Session Tickets: Monday, February 2, 2026 at 10 a.m. CT
KWIK TRIP WCHA FINAL FACEOFF - TOURNAMENT CENTRAL
LEE & PENNY ANDERSON ARENA | ST. PAUL, MINN.
Thursday, March 5, 2026 - Semifinals
TBD vs TBD - 4 PM CT
TBD vs TBD - 7:30 PM CT
Saturday, March 7, 2026 - Championship
TBD vs TBD - 2 PM CT
FIRST ROUND GAMES - FIRST ROUND CENTRAL
(On-Campus Locations at Higher Seed)
Best-of-Three Series on Feb. 27 - March 1, 2026
About Lee & Penny Anderson Arena
The Lee and Penny Anderson Arena will be located on the University of St. Thomas South Campus and provide the University of St. Thomas with a world-class on-campus arena. Located directly across from the new Schoenecker Center, the Lee and Penny Anderson Arena will bring South Campus to life through not only being able to bring the Division I experience to campus, but host other such events as convocation and commencements.
| All-time WCHA Playoff Champions |
| Season |
Playoff Champion(s) |
| 1999-00 |
Minnesota Duluth |
| 2000-01 |
Minnesota Duluth |
| 2001-02 |
Minnesota |
| 2002-03 |
Minnesota Duluth |
| 2003-04 |
Minnesota |
| 2004-05 |
Minnesota |
| 2005-06 |
Wisconsin |
| 2006-07 |
Wisconsin |
| 2007-08 |
Minnesota Duluth |
| 2008-09 |
Wisconsin |
| 2009-10 |
Minnesota Duluth |
| 2010-11 |
Wisconsin |
| 2011-12 |
Minnesota |
| 2012-13 |
Minnesota |
| 2013-14 |
Minnesota |
| 2014-15 |
Wisconsin |
| 2015-16 |
Wisconsin |
| 2016-17 |
Wisconsin |
| 2017-18 |
Minnesota |
| 2018-19 |
Wisconsin |
| 2019-20 |
Ohio State |
| 2020-21 |
Wisconsin |
| 2021-22 |
Ohio State |
| 2022-23 |
Minnesota |
| 2023-24 |
Wisconsin |
| 2024-25 |
Wisconsin |