It's NCAA men's hockey championship time, one of the most fun times of the year. Seeing the giants of college hockey clash is an absolute blast (though I rank the Beanpot up there with it, because I have been Boston college hockey-pilled for essentially my entire prospect-watching career).

The Terriers are in the Frozen Four for the third time in as many years under coach Jay Pandolfo, a BU alum who made the Frozen Four in each of his four seasons as a player from 1

The 19-year-old sophomore was selected as National Collegiate Hockey Conference Player of the Year, and for the second season in a row was voted the conference's Offensive Defenseman of the Year. He is one of the final 10 candidates for the Hobey Baker Award as the top men's NCAA hockey player.

Given how the extra session had been going overall, Penn State needed that moment in a big way because UConn's physical style and forechecking was working well for the majority of the later stages of the game.

Penn State and UConn are playing for a spot in the Frozen Four. Here is how to watch Sunday's NCAA regional final in Allentown.

Penn State stormed past Hockey East champion Maine with a 5-1 victory on Friday, advancing the Nittany Lions into Sunday's regional final. UConn took out Quinnipiac with a 4-1 win earlier in the day in the PPL Center in Allentown,