Western Michigan took the lineal NCAA Hockey belt on March 21, 2025, beating North Dakota 4–2 at home. It is reign 150 in the belt's history and the 7th for the program.
North Dakota had held it since March 14, 2025: 7 days and 1 defense.
Western Michigan last held the belt in 2024–25, 20 days before this one; that reign lasted 1 day with 0 defenses.
The reign lasted 202 days and 5 defenses, ending October 9, 2025 against Ferris State.
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150Reign number
7thReign for the program
5Defenses
202Days held