Vancouver Canucks prospects Tom Willander and Aiden Celebrini are headed to the 2025 NCAA Frozen Four. The two were part of Boston University's thrilling 3-2 overtime victory over Cornell on Saturday. With the victory, Boston University will now play the winner of Penn State and UConn, which is scheduled for Sunday.
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While he didn't record a point, Willander had an impactful game for Boston University. He was credited with two shot blocks and was on the ice for the game-winner in overtime. Willander also threw a massive hit in the third period, taking down defenceman Ben Robertson while on the penalty kill.
As for Celebrini, he was credited with two shots and one blocked shot. Celebrini spent the night partnered with Jack Page on the third pairing. According to his brother Macklin, Celebrini intends to return to the NCAA for the 2025-26 season.
Boston University will get a week and a half to prepare for the Frozen Four, as its next game is scheduled for March 10. As mentioned, they will play the winner of Penn State and UConn for a spot in the Final. The 2025 NCAA Final is scheduled for March 12 at 4:30 pm PT and will be played in St. Louis.
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