MATCHUP SIMULATOR
Select two teams to simulate a head-to-head matchup
Michigan #1
Denver #2
Michigan St. #3
North Dakota #4
Quinnipiac #5
Cornell #6
Western Mich. #7
Dartmouth #8
Providence #9
Minn. Duluth #10
Augustana (SD) #11
Minnesota St. #12
UConn #13
Wisconsin #14
Boston College #15
Maine #16
Massachusetts #17
Union (NY) #18
Bentley #19
St. Thomas (MN) #20
Sacred Heart #21
Penn St. #22
Princeton #23
Bowling Green #24
Colorado Col. #25
Northeastern #26
Merrimack #27
Michigan Tech #28
Clarkson #29
St. Cloud St. #30
Miami (OH) #31
Boston U. #32
Harvard #33
Bemidji St. #34
Ohio St. #35
Army West Point #36
Minnesota #37
Holy Cross #38
RIT #39
Air Force #40
Alas. Fairbanks #41
Arizona St. #42
Omaha #43
Canisius #44
New Hampshire #45
Colgate #46
UMass Lowell #47
Lindenwood #48
Robert Morris #49
Notre Dame #50
Niagara #51
LIU #52
Rensselaer #53
Lake Superior St. #54
Ferris St. #55
Vermont #56
Yale #57
Stonehill #58
Brown #59
Mercyhurst #60
Northern Mich. #61
St. Lawrence #62
Alas. Anchorage #63
VS
Michigan #1
Denver #2
Michigan St. #3
North Dakota #4
Quinnipiac #5
Cornell #6
Western Mich. #7
Dartmouth #8
Providence #9
Minn. Duluth #10
Augustana (SD) #11
Minnesota St. #12
UConn #13
Wisconsin #14
Boston College #15
Maine #16
Massachusetts #17
Union (NY) #18
Bentley #19
St. Thomas (MN) #20
Sacred Heart #21
Penn St. #22
Princeton #23
Bowling Green #24
Colorado Col. #25
Northeastern #26
Merrimack #27
Michigan Tech #28
Clarkson #29
St. Cloud St. #30
Miami (OH) #31
Boston U. #32
Harvard #33
Bemidji St. #34
Ohio St. #35
Army West Point #36
Minnesota #37
Holy Cross #38
RIT #39
Air Force #40
Alas. Fairbanks #41
Arizona St. #42
Omaha #43
Canisius #44
New Hampshire #45
Colgate #46
UMass Lowell #47
Lindenwood #48
Robert Morris #49
Notre Dame #50
Niagara #51
LIU #52
Rensselaer #53
Lake Superior St. #54
Ferris St. #55
Vermont #56
Yale #57
Stonehill #58
Brown #59
Mercyhurst #60
Northern Mich. #61
St. Lawrence #62
Alas. Anchorage #63
#31 · Away
Miami (OH)
18-16-2 · NCHC
2–4
Projected
Home · #7
Western Mich.
27-11-1 · NCHC
28%
72%
0.501
OER
0.788
0.964
OE
1.248
1.031
DE
1.276
0.647
GTR
0.869
0.506
SOS
0.523
+0.03
LUCK
-0.00
Analysis

Western Mich. enters as the clear favorite — ranked #7 nationally in overall efficiency vs. #31 for Miami (OH).

Western Mich. brings a top-4 offense nationally (3.59 goals/game), which will challenge any defense.

Defensively, Western Mich. has the advantage (DE #10 vs. #25).

@
Denver #2
2–6
L
@
Denver #2
0–3
L
@
Omaha #43
4–2
W
@
Omaha #43
3–5
L
vs
Minn. Duluth #10
1–4
L
vs
Minn. Duluth #10
2–5
L
@
North Dakota #4
3–4 (OT)
L
@
North Dakota #4
0–1
L
vs
Western Mich. #7
1–3
L
vs
Western Mich. #7
3–2 (OT)
W
N
Denver #2
2–6
L
N
Minnesota St. #12
3–1
W
@
Denver #2
1–2 (OT)
L
vs
Colorado Col. #25
2–1 (OT)
W
vs
Colorado Col. #25
5–2
W
vs
North Dakota #4
4–3 (OT)
W
vs
North Dakota #4
3–5
L
@
Colorado Col. #25
2–0
W
@
Colorado Col. #25
1–1 (SO)
T
vs
Arizona St. #42
7–2
W
Series History · Miami (OH) 1–3–0 Western Mich.
vs
Feb 7, 2026
1–3
L
vs
Feb 6, 2026
3–2 (OT)
W
@
Nov 15, 2025
2–6
L
@
Nov 14, 2025
2–5
L
Key Players
11
14
25
12
12
24
15
7
22
Key Players
10
30
40
20
15
35
19
15
34