Buckeye Cup State Tournament

2026 Buckeye Cup

Dates: February 27 - March 1, 2026

Location: Goggin Ice Arena at Miami University Oxford, OH

https://www.gchschl.net/buckeyecup

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Friday

Game 1 - 5:30 PM - #4 Dayton vs. #5 Indian Hill

Game 2 - 5:30 PM - #3 Miami vs. #6 Hilliard

Game 3 - 7:30 PM - #1 Canton-Akron vs. #8 Newark

Game 4 - 7:30 PM - #2 Team Ohio vs. #7 Cincinnati

Saturday

Game 5 - 9:00 AM - #3 Miami vs. #7 Cincinnati

Game 6 - 9:15 AM - #4 Dayton vs. #8 Newark

Game 7 - 11:00 AM - #2 Team Ohio vs. #6 Hilliard

Game 8 - 11:15 AM - #1 Canton-Akron vs. #5 Indian Hill

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Game 9 - 5:30 PM - #5 Indian Hill vs. #8 Newark

Game 10 - 5:30 PM - #6 Hilliard vs. #7 Cincinnati

Game 11 - 7:30 PM - #1 Canton-Akron vs. #4 Dayton

Game 12 - 7:30 PM - #2 Team Ohio vs. #3 Miami

Sunday

Game 13 - 8:30AM - 1st Semi Final TBD

Game 14 - 8:30AM - 2nd Semi Final TBD

Game 15 - 2:45PM - Finals

Teams: The top 8 Ohio, USA Hockey High School, teams will qualify for tournament.

*MyHockeyRankings is used to determine placement.

2026 Buckeye Cup Champion will represent Ohio at the 

USA Hockey National Tournament

March 18-22, 2026

Plymouth, MN