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Big Ten Champion - Notre Dame
After a tight game, Notre Dame earned the Big Ten automatic qualifier bid for the NCAA tournament. See the full tournaments results below.
The Big Ten conference featured a 7 team playoff, starting with best-of-three quarterfinal series at campus locations, and then a single game semifinal and final, also on campus.
βοΈ years in the Big Ten.
β Notre Dame Hockey (@NDHockey)
βοΈ Big Ten Tournament trophies.
... and thereβs more hockey to play.
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Friday, March 8 β Quarterfinals, Game 1 β Campus locations
No. 2 Notre Dame 1, No. 7 Michigan State 0
No. 3 Minnesota 3, No. 6 Michigan 2, OT
No. 4 Penn St. 3, No. 5 Wisconsin 4
Saturday, March 9 β Quarterfinals, Game 2 β Campus locations
No. 2 Notre Dame 2, No. 7 Michigan State 0
No. 3 Minnesota 4, No. 6 Michigan 1
No. 4 Penn St. 6, No. 5 Wisconsin 2
Sunday, March 10 β Quarterfinals, Game 3 (If necessary) β Campus locations
No. 4 Penn St. 4, No. 5 Wisconsin 3, OT
March 16-17 β Semifinals (single elimination) β Campus locations
No. 2 Notre Dame 2, No. 3 Minnesota 1 β Notre Dame advances
No. 4 Penn State 5, No. 1 Ohio State 1 β Penn State advances
Saturday, March 23 β Championship game (single elimination) β Campus location
No. 2 Notre Dame 3, No. 4 Penn State 2
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ECAC Hockey Champions - Clarkson
The Golden Knights earned an automatic bid to the NCAA tournament after a 3-2 OT win over Cornell.
The 12-team ECAC Hockey tournament began with seeds 5-12 playing a best-of-three series at campus locations. The top four seeds received first round byes. Winners of the opening round were then reseeded. The top four seeds hosted the best-of-three quarterfinal games. The winners played semifinal and final games at Herb Brooks Arena in Lake Placid, N.Y.
What a feeling! GOLDEN KNIGHTS are Champs!
β ClarksonHockey (@ClarksonHockey1)
The top seeds receiving a first round bye were No. 1 Quinnipiac, No. 2 Cornell, No. 3 Clarkson and No. 4 Harvard. The teams advancing in first round action are Brown, Dartmouth, Yale, Union. See the full tournament results below.
Friday, March 8 β First round, Game 1 β Campus locations
No. 8 Brown 1, No. 9 Princeton 5
No. 5 Dartmouth 3, No. 12 St. Lawrence 2
No. 6 Yale 4, No. 11 Rensselaer 1
No. 7 Union 4, No. 10 Colgate 1
Saturday, March 9 β First round, Game 2 β Campus locations
No. 8 Brown 3, No. 9 Princeton 0
No. 5 Dartmouth 2, No. 12 St. Lawrence 3, OT
No. 6 Yale 4, No. 11 Rensselaer 0
No. 7 Union 4, No. 10 Colgate 0
Sunday, March 10 β First round, Game 3 (if necessary) β Campus locations
No. 8 Brown 6, No. 9 Princeton 5, 3OT
No. 5 Dartmouth 8, No. 12 St. Lawrence 0
Friday, March 15 β Quarterfinals, Game 1 β Campus locations
No. 8 Brown 2, No. 1 Quinnipiac 1 (OT)
No. 4 Harvard 3, No. 5 Dartmouth 1
No. 3 Clarkson 3, No. 6 Yale 1
No. 7 Union 3, No. 2 Cornell 2
Saturday, March 16 β Quarterfinals, Game 2 β Campus locations
No. 8 Brown 4, No. 1 Quinnipiac 3 β No. 8 Brown advances
No. 4 Harvard 4, No. 5 Dartmouth 3 β No. 4 Harvard advances
No. 3 Clarkson 5, No. 6 Yale 2 β No. 3 Clarkson advances
No. 2 Cornell 4, No. 7 Union 0
Sunday, March 17 β Quarterfinals, Game 3 (If necessary) β Campus locations
No. 2 Cornell 4, No. 7 Union 2 β No. 2 Cornell advances
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Friday, March 22 β Semifinals β Herb Brooks Arena
No. 2 Cornell 6, No. 8 Brown 0
No. 3 Clarkson 5, No. 4 Harvard 2
Saturday, March 23 β Championship Game β Herb Brooks Arena
No 3 Clarkson 3, No. 2 Cornell 2, OT
NCHC - Minnesota Duluth
In a double overtime finale, Minnesota Duluth knocked off No. 1 ranked St. Cloud State to secure the automatic NCAA tournament berth.
BOOM!
β UMD Athletics (@UMDBulldogs)
The NCHC tournament features an eight-team playoff beginning with four, best-of-three quarterfinal series at campus locations. Winners advance to the Frozen Faceoff semifinal and championship games, played at the Xcel Energy Center in Saint Paul, Minnesota.
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Friday, March 15 β Quarterfinals, Game 1 β Campus locations
No. 1 St. Cloud State 5, No. 8 Miami 2
No. 4 Denver 2, No. 5 North Dakota 0
No. 2 Minnesota Duluth 2, No. 7 Omaha 1 (OT)
Saturday, March 16 β Quarterfinals, Game 2 β Campus locations
No. 1 St. Cloud State 6, No. 8 Miami 3 β St. Cloud State advances
No. 4 Denver 4, No. 5 North Dakota 2 β Denver advances
No. 6 Colorado College 2, No. 3 Western Michigan 1
No. 2 Minnesota Duluth 4, No. 7 Omaha 1 β Minnesota Duluth advances
Sunday, March 17 β Quarterfinals, Game 2 β Campus locations
No. 3 Western Michigan 5, No. 6 Colorado College 2
Monday, March 18 β Quarterfinals, Game 3 (if necessary) β Campus locations
No. 6 Colorado College 3, No. 3 Western Michigan 2 β No. 6 Colorado College advances
Friday, March 22 β Semifinals β Xcel Energy Center
No. 1 St. Cloud State 5, No. 6 Colorado College 2
No. 2 Minnesota Duluth 3, No. 4 Denver 0
Saturday, March 23 β Championship game β Xcel Energy Center
No. 2 Minnesota Duluth 3, No. 1 St. Cloud State 2, 2OT
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WCHA Champions - Minnesota State
In one of four championship overtime games, Minnesota State earned a conference title and NCAA tournament bid after scoring two goals in the final two minutes of regulation to send the contest to OT, where the Mavs won, 3-2.
Mavericks with in post game press conference.
β MinnStateMHockey (@MavHockey)
The WCHA tournament featured an eight-team field that began with a best-of-three quarterfinal series played at campus locations. Teams then advanced to a best-of-three semifinal round hosted at the campus location of the higher seed. The championship game was a single elimination contest hosted by the highest remaining seed. See the full tournament results below.
Friday, March 15 β Semifinals, Game 1β Campus locations
No. 3 Bowling Green 6, No. 2 Northern Michigan 1
No. 1 Minnesota State 2, No. 4 Lake Superior State 1
Saturday, March 16 β Semifinals, Game 2 β Campus locations
No. 3 Bowling Green 2, No. 2 Northern Michigan 1, 2OT
No. 1 Minnesota State 2, No. 4 Lake Superior State 0
Saturday, March 23 β Championship game β Campus location
No. 1 Minnesota State 3, No. 3 Bowling Green 2, OT
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Atlantic Hockey Champions- AIC
American International earned its automatic NCAA tournament bid after a 3-2 overtime win over Niagara. See the full tournament results below.
FINAL: WE DID THE THING!
β AIC Hockey (@AIC_Hockey)
The Atlantic Hockey tournament began with best-of-three first round series at campus locations last weekend. The top four tournament seeds received a first round bye, and hosted at campus locations for the best-of-three quarterfinal games. Single-game semifinals and the championship game were played March 22 and 23 at the HarborCenter in Buffalo, N.Y.
Teams receiving first round byes were No. 1 AIC, No. 2 Bentley, No. 3 Air Force and No. 4 Sacred Heart. In first round action, No. 6 Niagara, No. 10 Army and No. 8 Robert Morris advanced.
Wed., March 13 β No. 4 Sacred Heart 9, No. 5 RIT 5
Thurs., March 14 β No. 4 Sacred Heart 3, No. 5 RIT 7
Friday, March 15 β Quarterfinals, Game 1 β Campus locations
No. 1 AIC 4, Army West Point 0
No. 2 Bentley 3, No. 8 Robert Morris 2
No. 6 Niagara 3, No. 3 Air Force 2
No. 5 RIT 3, No. 4 Sacred Heart 1 β RIT advances
Saturday, March 16 β Quarterfinals, Game 2 β Campus locations
Army West Point 2, No. 1 AIC 1, 7:05 p.m.
No. 8 Robert Morris 2, No. 2 Bentley 1, 7:05 p.m.
No. 6 Niagara 5, No. 3 Air Force 4 β No. 6 Niagara advances
Sunday, March 17 β Quarterfinals, Game 3 (if necessary) β Campus locations
No. 1 AIC 4, Army West Point 1 β No. 1 AIC advances
No. 8 Robert Morris 3, No. 2 Bentley 2, OT β No. 8 Robert Morris advances
Friday, March 22 β Semifinals β HarborCenter, Buffalo, N.Y.
No. 1 AIC 3, No. 6 Robert Morris 2, OT
No. 6 Niagara 1, No. 5 RIT 0, OT
Saturday, March 23 β Championship β HarborCenter, Buffalo, N.Y.
No. 1 AIC 3, No. 6 Niagara 2, OT
Hockey East Champion - Northeastern
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