It was standing room only in the “Dog House” at Matthews Arena, as Northeastern students packed the upper deck for what may be the final Beanpot game at the 115-year-old venue.

The 46th women's Beanpot begins January 14 and runs through Jan. 21. The 2025 tournament marks the second year that the women's championship game will be played at TD Garden.

There is a rich history here,” Northeastern University women's hockey coach Dave Flint said. “The one thing that was crystal clear to me when I took the job in 2008 was how important the Beanpot was to this school and this program.