10/26/2026
ACHA UNVEILS LOGO FOR 2027 ACHA NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS
TROY, MI (Oct. 26, 2026) – The American Collegiate Hockey Association (ACHA), the governing body for non‐NCAA men’s and women’s hockey in the United States, today unveiled the official logo for the 2027 ACHA National Championships presented by FloHockey.
The 2027 ACHA National Championships presented by FloHockey will begin on March 11, 2027, and continue through March 21, 2027, at the Centene Community Ice Center in Maryland Heights, Missouri.
Twenty-four Men’s Division 1 teams will kick things off on Thursday, March 11, 2027, in single elimination competition while 16 Men’s Division 2 teams will get underway in pool play that same day. The National Championship game for both divisions will be held on Tuesday, March 16, 2027.
Sixteen teams will compete for the Women’s Division 2 National Championship beginning on Sunday, March 14, 2027, and the National Championship will be settled on Thursday, March 18, 2027.
Twelve teams from Women’s Division 1 will start their quest for the National Championship on Wednesday, March 17, 2027, with the National Champion being determined on Sunday, March 21, 2027.
Finally, Men’s Division 3 gets underway on Wednesday, March 17, 2027, with 16 teams in the field, and the National Champion will be crowned on Sunday, March 21, 2027.
The 2027 ACHA National Championships will see more than 1,600 players from 84 teams across all five ACHA divisions competing in St. Louis for 119 games over the course of 11 days.
2027 ACHA NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS SCHEDULE
Division Dates # of Teams # of Games
Men’s Division 1 March 11-16 24 23
Men’s Division 2 March 11-16 16 27
Men’s Division 3 March 17–21 16 27
Women’s Division 1 March 17-21 12 15
Women’s Division 2 March 14-18 16 27
Total Number of Teams 84
Total Number of Games 119
The 2027 ACHA National Championships website will be available soon on the ACHA website under the FIND EVENTS tab. Advance ticket sales for the 2027 ACHA National Championships will begin in January 2027.
All games from the 2027 ACHA National Championships will be broadcast online by the ACHA’s broadcast partner and the event’s presenting sponsor, FloHockey, at www.flohockey.tv.
Once the field of teams in each division is determined, the 2027 ACHA National Championships website will also have information regarding broadcasts, game schedules, team rosters, and player statistics.
ACHA teams with questions regarding preferred hotel accommodations at the 2027 ACHA National Championships are encouraged to contact ACHA Coordinator of Post-Season Tournaments Russ Slagle at [email protected].
For media access during the 2027 ACHA National Championships, please contact ACHA Director of Hockey Operations Dave Kurtz at [email protected].
For all other information regarding the 2027 ACHA National Championships presented by FloHockey, please contact ACHA Executive Director Craig Barnett at [email protected].
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About American Collegiate Hockey Association
The American Collegiate Hockey Association (ACHA) was founded in 1991 and is the national association for Non-NCAA Collegiate Hockey throughout the United States. Our organization of more than 460 colleges and university-affiliated teams representing 48 states provides structure, regulates operations, and promotes the sport of Hockey nationwide. With approximately 13,000 players and coaches as well as countless volunteers and game officials, the ACHA has experienced tremendous growth over the past decade and continues to be a viable option for college bound student-athletes to continue playing competitive hockey nationwide. Headquartered in Troy, Michigan, the ACHA's primary mission is to support the growth of Collegiate Hockey while emphasizing academic performance, personal development, and opportunities for regional, national, and international competition. The ACHA identifies standards which serve to unite and regulate teams at the collegiate level and entered its 36th season in September 2026. For more information, visit achahockey.org.
