Here's how you can watch the Minnesota boys hockey tournament
The Tourney has arrived with Class A quarterfinals happening at the Xcel Energy Center in St. Paul on Wednesday, followed by the Class AA quarterfinals on Thursday and then the semifinals and championship rounds for both classes on Friday and Saturday.
You can watch the games for free this year and it's really easy.
- an antenna on your TV
- on KSTC Channel 45 via your cable or satellite provider
- download the KSTP 5 app on Roku, Amazon Fire, Apple TV or Google TV
- download the KSTP app on your smartphone
- stream the games on your computer right here
Note: In Duluth and the Iron Range, search for the “WDIO” app and in southeastern Minnesota search for the "KAAL" app.
Here's a look at this year's matchups.
Class A - Wednesday
11 a.m. – No. 2 Warroad vs. New Ulm
1 p.m. – No. 3 St. Cloud Cathedral vs. Northfield
6 p.m. – No. 1 Hermantown vs. Alexandria
8 p.m. – No. 4 Mahtomedi vs. No. 5 Orono
Class AA - Thursday
11 a.m. – No. 2 Chanhassen vs. Rochester Century/John Marshall
1 p.m. – No. 3 Centennial vs. Cretin-Durham Hall
6 p.m. – No. 1 Edina vs. Elk River/Zimmerman
8 p.m. – No. 4 White Bear Lake vs. No. 5 Grand Rapids
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