The only top-four seed to advance to the Frozen Four, the Broncos defeated Boston University 6-2 Saturday night at St. Louis to win the school's first national title in any sport since 1965, when the men's cross-country team won it all.

The Western Michigan Broncos are the NCAA hockey national champions — and the Lawson Lunatics are soaking it in. The Broncos defeated Boston University 6-2 in the NCAA national championship in St. Louis on Saturday,

Michaels’ wrist shot past BU goalie Mikhail Yegorov gave the Broncos a 4-2 third-period lead, and freshman goalie Hampton Slukynsky – despite having the yips at times on shots that were never quite frozen under his pads, leading to two goals and two near-goals – hung on, allowing his team to add two late goals.