DU Pioneers face Western Michigan in Frozen Four

• DU will try for back-to-back titles for the fourth time in school history.

State of play: The Pioneers face the No. 1-seeded Western Michigan Broncos, conference rivals that most recently beat Denver in the conference tournament title game last month

• The two square-off at the Enterprise Center in St. Louis.

Zoom in: Both teams lead the NCAA with 4.0 goals per game, and are the only schools with 30-plus wins this season, per the university.

What to watch: DU forwards Jack Devine and Aidan Thompson, a junior from Fort Collins, lead the nation in points, while defenseman Zeev Buium has the most points of any defensive player in the country, per ESPN.

• Goaltender Matt Davis has been a steady force, allowing just two goals through in two NCAA tournament games so far.

What's next: Today's game will air on ESPN and ESPN+ starting at 3pm.

• The winner will face either Boston University or Penn State in the national championship game.