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ARENA REMINDERS:
All seats in Ridder Arena are reserved seating for this tournament. Standing room only tickets are welcome to stand along any of the railings in the sections, but please note ADA Seating is in Sections 7 and 15.
One ticket gives you access to both semifinal games. The arena will not clear between games, and no reentry is allowed.
PROMOTIONS
red carpet arrivals
Arrive to Ridder Arena early and cheer on the teams as they walk the red carpet into the arena. The red carpet walk will be set up along 4th St SE, just outside of the Ridder Arena lobby.
POSTER-MAKING STATION
Stop by the tables in Section 9 to design a poster to cheer on your favorite team and players!
Photo Opportunities
Head over to Section 11 and take your picture with our official 2025 NCAA Frozen Four photo setup.
Trophy Displays
Take your picture with the National Championship trophy and the Patty Kazmeier Memorial Award trophy in Section 2!
Merchandise
Looking for tournament merchandise? Stop by the stand in Section 16!
SEMIFINALS | FRI. MAR. 21
SEMIFINAL #1: (3) CORNELL VS. (2) OHIO STATE
CORNELL RED CARPET ARRIVALS: 1:45 PM
OHIO STATE RED CARPET ARRIVALS: 2:10 PM
RIDDER ARENA DOORS OPEN: 3:00 PM
WARM UPS START: 3:23 PM
TEAM INTRODUCTIONS: 3:53 PM
NATIONAL ANTHEM: 5:58 PM
PUCK DROP: 4:03 PM
Please note: the arena will not clear before semifinal #2 and there is NO reentry.
SEMIFINAL #2: (4) MINNESOTA VS. (1) WISCONSIN
MINNESOTA RED CARPET ARRIVALS: 5:10 PM
WISCONSIN RED CARPET ARRIVALS: 5:25 PM
WARM UPS START: 6:53 PM
TEAM INTRODUCTIONS: 7:23 PM
NATIONAL ANTHEM: 7:28 PM
PUCK DROP: 7:33 PM
PARKING: Fans are encouraged to buy parking in advance. Fans arriving without a parking pass should park in 4th Street Ramp, Maroon Lot or Gold Lot near Huntington Bank Stadium. Please note parking in all ramps and lots is subject to availability.
Click here to see parking areas around Ridder Arena.
*Timeline is listed in CT and subject to change
NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP | SAT. MAR. 23
OHIO STATE VS. WISCONSIN
WISCONSIN RED CARPET ARRIVALS: 12:50 PM
OHIO STATE RED CARPET ARRIVALS: 1:10 PM
RIDDER ARENA DOORS OPEN: 2:00 PM
WARM UPS START: 2:29 PM
TEAM INTRODUCTIONS: 2:59 PM
NATIONAL ANTHEM: 3:04 PM
PUCK DROP: 3:09 PM
PARKING: Fans are encouraged to buy parking in advance. Fans arriving without a parking pass should park in 4th Street Ramp, Gold Lot or Washington Avenue Ramp. Please note parking in all ramps and lots is subject to availability.
Click here to see parking areas around Ridder Arena.
*Timeline is listed in CT and subject to change
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