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Denver gets No. 1 overall seed as NCAA hockey bracket announced

The University of Denver was declared the No. 1 overall seed when the 16 teams were announced for the men's NCAA hockey championship on Sunday.

Two Minnesota state universities -- Duluth and Twin Cities -- also earned top seeds, with Harvard getting the final one.

The four brackets will be played in Providence, R.I., Fargo, N.D., Manchester, N.H., and Cincinnati, Ohio. The winners of those regionals will play in the Frozen Four in Chicago April 6-8.

All of the games in the single-elimination tournament will be televised on ESPN networks.

Here's is the complete schedule of games which lists all of the participants:

Midwest Regional, March 25-26

U.S. Bank Arena, Cincinnati, Ohio

Saturday, March 25, 1 p.m. ET, ESPNews/WatchESPN

No. 1 Denver (29-7-4) vs. No. 4 Michigan Tech (23-14-7)

Saturday, March 25, 4:30 p.m. ET, ESPN3/WatchESPN

No. 2 Union (NY) (25-9-3) vs. No. 3 Penn State (24-11-2)

Sunday, March 26, 6 p.m. ET, ESPNU/WatchESPN

Midwest Regional Championship

Northeast Regional, March 25-26

SNHU Arena, Manchester, New Hampshire

Saturday, March 25, 3:30 p.m. ET, ESPNU/WatchESPN

No. 1 Minnesota (23-11-3) vs. No. 4 Notre Dame (21-11-5)

Saturday, March 25, Noon ET, ESPN3/WatchESPN

No. 2 Massachusetts Lowell (26-10-3) vs. No. 3 Cornell (21-8-5)

Sunday, March 26, 3:30 p.m. ET, ESPNU/WatchESPN

Northeast Regional Championship

East Regional, March 24-25

Dunkin' Donuts Center, Providence, Rhode Island

Friday, March 24, 4 p.m. ET, ESPNU/WatchESPN

No. 1 Harvard (26-5-2) vs. No. 4 Providence (22-11-5)

Friday, March 24, 7:30 p.m. ET, ESPN3/WatchESPN

No. 2 Western Michigan (22-12-5) vs. No. 3 Air Force (26-9-5)

Saturday, March 25, 8:30 p.m. ET, ESPNU/WatchESPN

East Regional Championship

West Regional, March 24-25

Scheels Arena, Fargo, North Dakota

Friday, March 24, 6:30 p.m. Eastern time, ESPNU/WatchESPN

No. 1 Minnesota Duluth (25-6-7) vs. No. 4 Ohio State (21-11-6)

Friday, March 24, 3 p.m. Eastern time, ESPN2/WatchESPN

No. 2 Boston University (23-11-3) vs. No. 3 North Dakota (21-15-3)

Saturday, March 25, 6 p.m. Eastern time, ESPNU/WatchESPN

West Regional Championship

Men's Frozen Four, April 6 and 8

United Center, Chicago, Illinois

Thursday, April 6, 6 and 9:30 p.m. ET, ESPN2/WatchESPN

Midwest Regional Champion vs. Northeast Regional Champion East Regional Champion vs. West Regional Champion

National Championship

Saturday, April 8, 8 p.m. ET, ESPN/WatchESPN