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NCAA Hockey belt news · October 24, 2025

Western Michigan beat Michigan 5–2 and takes the NCAA Hockey belt

The 9th reign for the program; it ends Michigan’s 1 day with the belt.

Western Michigan took the lineal NCAA Hockey belt on October 24, 2025, beating Michigan 5–2 at home. It is reign 154 in the belt's history and the 9th for the program.

Michigan had held it since October 23, 2025: 1 day and 0 defenses.

Western Michigan last held the belt in 2025–26, 1 day before this one; that reign lasted 13 days with 2 defenses.

The reign lasted 8 days and 1 defense, ending November 1, 2025 against St. Cloud State.

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