NCAA tournament update: Where things stand as Championship Weekend begins

This article is presented by Everything College Hockey

Whether you like seeing cheques being cashed or dreams being dashed, college hockey's Championship Weekend is for you. The entirety of the NCAA tournament field will be decided over the next 36 hours or so, as the six conference titles will be handed out tonight and tomorrow. 

Let's get to the breakdown of who's in, who's out, and whose fate is very much up in the air:

What we know

As of right now, there are 11 absolutely, 100 percent guaranteed tournament teams, for whom no combination of wins and losses could knock them out of an at-large bid at the very least. Two more are virtual locks, with a better than 90 percent chance to make the tournament. We'll get to those 13 teams later.

Another two teams are playing in conferences where there