AURORA | Final results for the 2026 Class 5A state ice hockey playoffs, which began on Feb. 19, 2026, and concluded on March 2 with Cherry Creek defeating Poudre School District to win the championship. Teams with Aurora players bold and uppercased:
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2026 CLASS 5A STATE ICE HOCKEY PLAYOFFS
Championship (March 2) at Magness Arena
Game 15: NO. 3 CHERRY CREEK 5, No. 1 Poudre School District 3
Semifinals (Feb. 28 at Ed Robson Arena (Colorado College, Colorado Springs)
Game 13: No. 1 Poudre School District 3, NO. 4 REGIS JESUIT 1
Game 14: NO. 3 CHERRY CREEK 3, No. 2 Valor Christian 1
Quarterfinals (Feb. 24-25 at South Suburban Sports Complex)
Game 9: No. 1 Poudre School District 3, No. 9 Chaparral 1
Game 10: NO. 4 REGIS JESUIT 3, No. 5 Denver East 2 (4OT)
Game 11: NO. 3 CHERRY CREEK 3, No. 6 Mountain Vista 0
Game 12: No. 2 Valor Christian 2, No. 7 Monarch 0
First Round (Feb. 19-20)
Game 2: No. 8 Chaparral 4, No. 9 Ralston Valley 3
Game 4: No. 5 Denver East 6, No. 12 Castle View 0
Game 6: No. 6 Mountain Vista 3, No. 11 Lewis-Palmer 1
Game 8: No. 7 Monarch 3, No. 10 Heritage 0
