2009-10 wcha men’s yearbook championships wcha playoff summaries • 1959-2009

Denver’s powerhouse teams of the early 1960s under coach included the Tech’s powerhouse teams of the 1960s included playoff titles in 1960, 1962, 1965, 1969 likes of , george kirkwood, george konik, marty howe and grant munro. in the and 1970. Coached by John MacInnes, the Huskies are shown in here in 1960s Western Collegiate decade of the 1960s alone, the Pioneers won wcha playoff titles in 1960, 1961, 1963, 1964, 1966, Hockey Association action against . 1968 and 1969.

1960 wcha playoff championship WCHA Playoff Champions: Denver, Michigan Tech. WCHA Playoffs (2 games, total goals): College 1968 wcha playoff championship WCHA Playoff Champions: Denver, North Dakota. WCHA Playoffs, 1st Round. Duluth 4 @ Denver 2 @ Denver 9; 1 @ Denver 3 (DU wins series, 12-3). North Dakota 3 @ Michigan Tech 4; North 11; Colorado College 2 @ Michigan Tech 5; Michigan State 2 @ North Dakota 5; Minnesota 5 @ Michigan 3. WCHA Dakota 4 @ Michigan Tech 5 (MTU wins series, 9-7). Playoffs, 2nd Round (2 games, total goals). Minnesota 0 @ Denver 9; Minnesota 3 @ Denver 7 (DU wins series, 16-3). North Dakota 0 @ Michigan Tech 0; North Dakota 3 @ Michigan Tech 2 (UND wins series, 3-2). 1961 wcha playoff championship WCHA Playoff Champions: Denver, Minnesota. WCHA Playoffs (2 games, total goals): Michigan Tech 1 @ Denver 9; Michigan Tech 2 @ Denver 8 (DU wins series, 17-3); Michigan 1 @ Minnesota 3; Michigan 3 @ Min- 1969 wcha playoff championship WCHA Playoff Champions: Michigan Tech, Denver. WCHA East Regional @ Ann Arbor. 1st Round: Michigan nesota 3 (UM wins series, 6-4). Tech 4 vs Michigan State 2; Michigan 8 vs Minnesota 4. Championship Game: MTU 7 vs Michigan 4. WCHA West Regional @ Denver. 1st Round: Denver 4 vs Minnesota Duluth 1; Colorado College 5 vs North Dakota 4. 1962 wcha playoff championship Championship Game: Denver 3 vs Colorado College 1. WCHA Playoff Champion: Michigan Tech. WCHA Playoffs @ Michigan Coliseum, Ann Arbor. Semi-Finals: Michigan State 1 @ Michigan Tech 5; Denver 4 @ Michigan 8. 3rd Place Game: Michigan State 4 vs Denver 3. Championship Game: Michigan Tech 6 vs Michigan 4. 1970 WCHA Playoff CHampionship WCHA Playoff Champions: Michigan Tech, Wisconsin. WCHA East Regional @ Duluth. 1st Round: Michigan Tech 5 @ North Dakota 3; Minnesota 3 @ Minnesota Duluth 2 (ot). Championship Game: Michigan Tech 6 vs Minnesota 5. WCHA West Regional @ Denver. 1st Round: Wisconsin 2 vs Michigan 1; Denver 6 vs Michigan 1963 wcha playoff championship State 2. Championship Game: Wisconsin 3 vs Denver 2. WCHA Playoff Champion:Denver. WCHA Playoffs, 1st Round (2 games, total goals). Minnesota 0 @ Denver 3; Minnesota 2 @ Denver 6 (DU wins series, 9-2); Michigan Tech 0 @ North Dakota 2; Michigan Tech 1 @ North Dakota 6 (UND wins series, 8-1). WCHA Playoff Finals @ DU Arena, Denver. Denver 5 vs North Dakota 4 (ot). 1971 WCHA Playoff championship WCHA Playoff Champions: Minnesota, Denver. WCHA East Regional @ Madison. 1st Round: North Dakota 6 vs Michigan Tech 4; Minnesota 4 vs Wisconsin 3. Championship Game: Minnesota 5 vs North Dakota 2. WCHA 1964 wcha playoff championship West Regional @ Denver. 1st Round: Denver 6 vs Colorado College 3; Minnesota Duluth 4 vs Michigan State WCHA Playoff Champion: Denver. WCHA Playoffs, 1st Round (2 games, total goals). Michigan Tech 3 3. Championship Game: Denver 9 vs Minnesota Duluth 3. @ Michigan 4; Michigan Tech 5 @ Michigan 5 (Michigan wins series, 9-8); North Dakota 2 @ Denver 6; North Dakota 3 @ Denver 3 (DU wins series, 9-5). WCHA Playoff Finals @ Michigan Coliseum, Ann Arbor. Denver 6 vs Michigan 2. 1972 wcha playoff championship WCHA Playoff Champions: Denver, Wisconsin. WCHA Playoffs, 1st Round (2 games, total goals). Notre Dame 2 @ Denver 7; Notre Dame 2 @ Denver 4 (DU wins series, 11-4). Michigan Tech 5 @ Wisconsin 3; Michigan 1965 wcha playoff championship Tech 1 @ Wisconsin 6 (UW wins series, 9-6). Michigan 1 @ North Dakota 5; Michigan 2 @ North Dakota 10 (UND WCHA Playoff Champion: Michigan Tech. WCHA Playoffs, 1st Round (2 games, total goals). Michigan wins series, 15-3). Minnesota Duluth 2 @ Michigan State 4; Minnesota Duluth 2 @ Michigan State 4 (MSU wins State 1 @ North Dakota 7; Michigan State 6 @ North Dakota 4 (UND wins series, 11-7). WCHA Playoff Finals series, 8-4). WCHA Playoffs, 2nd Round: Michigan State 1 @ Denver 2; Michigan State 3 @ Denver 9 (DU wins @ , Grand Forks: MTU 6 vs UND 4. series, 11-4). North Dakota 1 @ Wisconsin 1; North Dakota 1 @ Wisconsin 5 (UW wins series, 6-2). 1966 wcha playoff championship WCHA Playoff Champions:Michigan State, Denver. WCHA Playoffs, 1st Round. Minnesota Duluth 3 @ Michigan 1973 wcha playoff championship WCHA Playoff Champions: Denver, Wisconsin. WCHA Playoffs, 1st Round 2 games, total goals). Minnesota Tech 9; Minnesota 3 @ North Dakota 4; Denver 8 @ Colorado College 2; Michigan State 3 @ Michigan 2. WCHA Duluth 4 @ Denver 5; Minnesota Duluth 2 @ Denver 4 (DU wins series, 9-6). North Dakota 0 @ Notre Dame 5; Playoffs, 2nd Round. Michigan State 4 @ Michigan Tech 3; North Dakota 4 @ Denver 5 (ot). North Dakota 3 @ Notre Dame 8 (Notre Dame wins series, 13-3). Minnesota 6 @ Wisconsin 8; Minnesota 4 @ Wisconsin 6 (UW wins series, 14-10). Michigan Tech 7 @ Michigan State 2; Michigan Tech 1 @ Michigan State 3 (MTU wins series, 8-5). WCHA Playoffs, 2nd Round (2 games, total goals). Michigan Tech 3 @ Denver 3; 1967 wcha playoff championship Michigan Tech 0 @ Denver 4 (DU wins series, 7-3). Wisconsin 4 @ Notre Dame 4; Wisconsin 4 @ Notre Dame WCHA Playoff Champions: Michigan State, North Dakota. WCHA Playoffs, 1st Round. Michigan Tech 6 @ 3 (UW wins series, 8-7). Minnesota Duluth 4; North Dakota 7 @ Minnesota 2; Colorado College 3 @ Denver 6; Michigan 2 @ Michigan State 4. WCHA Playoffs, 2nd Round. Michigan State 2 @ Michigan Tech 1 (ot); UND 3 @ Denver 2.

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Notre Dame 4 @ North Dakota 10; Notre Dame 4 @ North Dakota 7 (UND wins series, 17-8). Colorado College 1974 wcha playoff championship 3 @ Minnesota 5; Colorado College 1 @ Minnesota 8 (UM wins series, 13-4). WCHA Playoff Champions: Michigan Tech, Minnesota. WCHA Playoffs, 1st Round (2 games, total goals). Notre Dame 2 @ Michigan Tech 4; Notre Dame 2 @ Michigan Tech 2 (MTU wins series, 6-4). Michigan 1 @ Min- nesota 5; Michigan 4 @ Minnesota 5 (Michigan wins series, 10-5). Minnesota Duluth 2 @ Denver 3; Minnesota 1981 wcha playoff championship Duluth 2 @ Denver 5 (DU wins series, 8-4). Wisconsin 1 @ Michigan State 4; Wisconsin 4 @ Michigan State 3 WCHA Playoff Champions: Minnesota, Michigan Tech. WCHA Playoffs, 1st Round (2 games, total goals). (MSU wins series, 7-5). WCHA Playoffs, 2nd Round (2 games, totoal goals). Michigan State 8 @ Michigan Minnesota Duluth 1 @ Minnesota 5; Minnesota Duluth 7 @ Minnesota 5 (UM wins series, 10-8). Colorado College Tech 6; Michigan State 2 @ Michigan Tech 6 (MTU wins series, 12-10). Denver 3 @ Minnesota 3; Denver 1 @ 2 @ Wisconsin 8; Colorado College 11 @ Wisconsin 4 (CC wins series, 13-12). North Dakota 4 @ Michigan Tech Minnesota 2 (UM wins series, 5-4). 7; North Dakota 1 @ Michigan Tech 4 (MTU wins series, 11-5). Michigan 5 @ Denver 2; Michigan 5 @ Denver 4 (Michigan wins series, 10-6). WCHA Playoffs, 2nd Round (2 games, total goals). Colorado College 1 @ Min- nesota 7; Colorado College 9 @ Minnesota 7 (UM wins series, 14-10). Michigan 1 @ Michigan Tech 2; Michigan 1975 wcha playoff championship 1 @ Michigan Tech 7 (MTU wins series, 9-2). WCHA Playoff Champions: Minnesota, Michigan Tech. WCHA Playoffs, 1st Round (2 games, total goals). Minnesota Duluth 0 @ Minnesota 6; Minnesota Duluth 2 @ Minnesota 4 (UM wins series, 10-2). Notre Dame 0 @ Michigan Tech 2; Notre Dame 3 @ Michigan 6 (MTU wins series, 8-3). Michigan 4 @ Colorado College 3; 1982 wcha playoff championship Michigan 9 @ Colorado College 8 (Michigan wins series, 13-11). Michigan State 4 @ Wisconsin 5; Michigan State WCHA Playoff Champion: Wisconsin. WCHA Playoffs, 1st Round (2 games, total goals). Colorado College 7 @ Wisconsin 4 (MSU wins series, 11-9). WCHA Playoffs, 2nd Round (2 games, total goals). Michigan 3 @ 1 @ Minnesota 3; Colorado College 3 @ Minnesota 6 (UM wins series, 9-4); Minnesota Duluth 2 @ Denver 5; Minnesota 3; Michigan 2 @ Minnesota 5 (UM wins series, 8-5). Michigan State 4 @ Michigan Tech 6; Michigan Minnesota Duluth 5 @ Denver 5 (DU wins series, 10-7). WCHA Playoffs, 2nd Round (2 games, total goals). State 4 @ Michigan Tech 9 (MTU wins series, 15-8). Denver 3 @ North Dakota 4; Denver 2 @ North Dakota 5 (UND wins series, 9-5); Minnesota 4 @ Wisconsin 3; Minnesota 2 @ Wisconsin 6 (UW wins series, 9-6). WCHA Playoff Championship @ Arena, Grand Forks (2 games, total goals). Wisconsin 9 vs North Dakota 0; Wisconsin 3 vs North Dakota 1 (UW 1976 wcha playoff championship wins series, 12-1). WCHA Playoff Champions: Michigan Tech, Minnesota. WCHA Playoffs, 1st Round (2 games, total goals). Denver 4 @ Michigan Tech 5; Denver 6 @ Michigan 8 (MTU wins series, 13-10). Wisconsin 4 @ Michigan State 6; Wisconsin 4 @ Michigan State 6 (MSU wins series, 12-8). Colorado College 4 @ Minnesota 7; Colorado College 1 1983 wcha playoff championship @ Minnesota 5 (UM wins series, 12-5). Notre Dame 3 @ Michigan 8; Notre Dame 5 @ Michigan 4 (Michigan wins WCHA Playoff Champion: Wisconsin. WCHA Playoffs, 1st Round (2 games, total goals). Colorado College series, 12-8). WCHA Playoffs, 2nd Round (2 games, total goals). Michigan 2 @ Michigan Tech 4; Michigan 2 @ Wisconsin 3; Colorado College 2 @ Wisconsin 5 (UW wins series, 8-4). Denver 2 @ Minnesota Duluth 7; 5 @ Michigan Tech 6 (MTU wins series, 10-7). Minnesota 2 @ Michigan State 2; Minnesota 7 @ Michigan State Denver 2 @ Minnesota Duluth 6 (UMD wins series, 13-4). WCHA Playoffs, 2nd Round (2 games, total goals). 6 (3 ot) (UM wins series, 9-8). Minnesota Duluth 2 @ Minnesota 8; Minnesota Duluth 4 @ Minnesota 3 (UM wins series, 11-6). Wisconsin 1 @ North Dakota 1; Wisconsin 6 @ North Dakota 5 (3 ot) (UW wins series, 7-6). WCHA Playoff Championship @ Mariucci Arena, (2 games, total goals). Wisconsin 5 vs Minnesota 1; Wisconsin 3 vs Minnesota 1977 wcha playoff championship 2 (UW wins series, 8-3). WCHA Playoff Champion: Wisconsin. WCHA Playoffs, 1st Round (2 games, total goals). Colorado College 1 @ Wisconsin 3; Colorado College 1 @ Wisconsin 3 (UW wins series, 6-2). Minnesota 1 @ Notre Dame 5; Min- nesota 9 @ Notre Dame 2 (UM wins series, 10-7). Michigan Tech 5 @ Michigan 6; Michigan Tech 2 @ Michigan 1984 wcha playoff championship 5 (Michigan wins series, 11-7). North Dakota 3 @ Denver 8; North Dakota 2 @ Denver 7 (DU wins series, 15-5). WCHA Playoff Champion: Minnesota Duluth. WCHA Playoffs, 1st Round (2 games, total goals). Colorado WCHA Playoffs, 2nd Round (2 games, total goals).Minnesota 5 @ Wisconsin 9; Minnesota 3 @ Wisconsin 8 College 1 @ Minnesota 3; Colorado College 1 @ Minnesota 4 (UM wins series, 7-2). Denver 3 @ Wisconsin 5; (UW wins series, 17-8). Denver 4 @ Michigan 6; Denver 4 @ Michigan 11 (Michigan wins series, 17-8). WCHA Denver 5 @ Wisconsin 8 (UW wins series, 13-8). WCHA Playoffs, 2nd Round (2 games, total goals). Wisconsin Playoff Championship @ Dane County Coliseum, Madison (2 games, total goals).Wisconsin 4 vs Michigan 3 @ Minnesota Duluth 6; Wisconsin 0 @ Minnesota Duluth 9 (UMD wins series, 15-3). Minnesota 3 @ North 0; Wisconsin 5 vs Michigan 4 (UW wins series, 9-4). Dakota 4; Minnesota 4 @ North Dakota 5 (UND wins series, 9-7). WCHA Playoff Championship @ Mariucci Arena, Minneapolis (2 games, total goals). Minnesota Duluth 8 vs North Dakota 1; North Dakota 5 vs Min- 1978 wcha playoff championship nesota Duluth 4 (UMD wins series, 12-6). WCHA Playoff Champions: Colorado College, Wisconsin. WCHA Playoffs, 1st Round (2 games, total goals). Notre Dame 6 @ Denver 6; Notre Dame 1 @ Denver 7 (DU wins series, 13-7). Minnesota Duluth 2 @ Wisconsin 1985 wcha playoff championship 9; Minnesota Duluth 4 @ Wisconsin 5 (UW wins series, 14-6). North Dakota 2 @ Michigan Tech 2; North Dakota WCHA Playoff Champion: Minnesota Duluth. WCHA Playoffs, 1st Round (2 games, total goals). (8) Michi- 2 @ Michigan Tech 3 (ot) (MTU wins series, 5-4). Colorado College 3 @ Minnesota 3; Colorado College 5 @ gan Tech 2 @ (1) Minnesota Duluth 3; (8) Michigan Tech 2 @ (1) Minnesota Duluth 5 (UMD wins series, 8-4). Minnesota 4 (CC wins series, 8-7). WCHA Playoffs, 2nd Round (2 games, total goals). Colorado College 6 @ (7) Northern Michigan 4 @ (2) Minnesota 3; (7) Northern Michigan 4 @ (2) Minnesota 6 (UM wins series, 9-8). Denver 3; Colorado College 3 @ Denver 4 (CC wins series, 9-7). Michigan Tech 3 @ Wisconsin 4; Michigan Tech (6) Colorado College 1 @ (3) Wisconsin 2; (6) Colorado College 3 @ (3) Wisconsin 7 (UW wins series, 9-4). (5) 4 @ Wisconsin 7 (UW wins series, 11-7). Denver 1 @ (4) North Dakota 7; (5) Denver 4 @ (4) North Dakota 8 (UND wins series, 15-5). WCHA Playoffs, 2nd Round (2 games, total goals). North Dakota 4 @ Minnesota Duluth 4; North Dakota 4 @ Minnesota Duluth 6 (UMD wins series, 10-8). Wisconsin 0 @ Minnesota 6; Wisconsin 7 @ Minnesota 8 (UM wins series, 14-7). WCHA 1979 wcha playoff championship Playoff Championship @ Duluth Arena, Duluth (2 games, total goals). Minnesota 6 vs Minnesota Duluth WCHA Playoff Champions: North Dakota, Minnesota. WCHA Playoffs, 1st Round (2 games, total goals). 4; Minnesota Duluth 6 vs Minnesota 2 (UMD wins series, 10-8). Colorado College 3 @ North Dakota 6; Colorado College 3 @ North Dakota 7 (UND wins series, 13-6). Michigan Tech 3 @ Minnesota 5; Michigan Tech 1 @ Minnesota 6 (UM wins series, 11-4). Denver 2 @ Minnesota Duluth 5; Denver 4 @ Minnesota Duluth 2 (ot) (UMD wins series, 7-6). Notre Dame 5 @ Wisconsin 11; Notre Dame 5 1986 wcha playoff championship @ Wisconsin 5 (UW wins series, 16-10). WCHA Playoffs, 2nd Round (2 games, total goals). Wisconsin 2 @ WCHA Playoff Champion: Denver. WCHA Playoffs, 1st Round (2 games, total goals). (8) Michigan Tech 4 @ North Dakota 4; Wisconsin 7 @ North Dakota 7 (UND wins series, 11-9). Minnesota Duluth 1 @ Minnesota 2; (1) Denver 3; (8) Michigan Tech 2 @ (1) Denver 6 (DU wins series, 9-6). (7) Colorado College 4 @ (2) Minnesota Minnesota Duluth 3 @ Minnesota 6 (UM wins series, 8-4). 10; (7) Colorado College 3 @ (2) Minnesota 4 (UM wins series, 14-7). (6) North Dakota 2 @ (3) Wisconsin 6; (6) North Dakota 5 @ (3) Wisconsin 6 (UW wins series, 12-7). (5) Northern Michigan 4 @ (4) Minnesota Duluth 4; (5) Northern Michigan 4 @ (4) Minnesota Duluth 8 (UMD wins series, 12-8). WCHA Playoffs, 2nd Round (2 games, 1980 wcha playoff championship total goals). Minnesota Duluth 2 @ Denver 8; Minnesota Duluth 5 @ Denver 5 (DU wins series, 13-7). Wisconsin WCHA Playoff Champions: North Dakota, Minnesota. WCHA Playoffs, 1st Round (2 games, total goals). 1 @ Minnesota 4; Wisconsin 3 @ Minnesota 7 (UM wins series, 11-4). WCHA Playoff Championship @ DU Arena, Michigan State 1 @ North Dakota 8; Michigan State 3 @ North Dakota 5 (UND wins series, 13-4). Michigan Denver (2 games, total goals). Denver 3 vs Minnesota 0; Denver 3 vs Minnesota 2 (DU wins series, 6-2). Tech 2 @ Minnesota 7; Michigan Tech 3 @ Minnesota 6 (UM wins series, 13-5). Minnesota Duluth 3 @ Colorado College 4; Minnesota Duluth 6 @ Colorado College 7 (CC wins series, 11-9). Notre Dame 8 @ Michigan 3; Notre Dame 3 @ Michigan 4 (Notre Dame wins series, 11-7). 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1987 wcha playoff championship 1992 wcha playoff championship WCHA Playoff Champion: North Dakota. WCHA Playoffs, 1st Round (2 games, total goals). (8) Minnesota WCHA Playoff Champion: Northern Michigan. WCHA Playoffs, 1st Round (best-of-3).(8) North Dakota 5 @ Duluth 3 @ (1) North Dakota 5; (8) Minnesota Duluth 1 @ (1) North Dakota 8 (UND wins series, 13-4). (7) (1) Minnesota 3; (8) North Dakota 2 @ (1) Minnesota 9; (8) North Dakota 1 @ (1) Minnesota 3 (UM wins series, Michigan Tech 4 @ (2) Minnesota 9; (7) Michigan Tech 5 @ (2) Minnesota 8 (UM wins series, 17-9). (6) Colorado 2-1). (7) St. Cloud State 5 @ (2) Wisconsin 6 (ot); (7) St. Cloud State 5 @ (2) Wisconsin 3; (7) St. Cloud State 3 @ College 4 @ (3) Denver 2; (6) Colorado College 3 @ (3) Denver 2 (CC wins series, 7-4). (5) Northern Michigan (2) Wisconsin 4 (ot) (UW wins series, 2-1). (6) Michigan Tech 1 @ (3) Northern Michigan 9; (6) Michigan Tech 2 2 @ (4) Wisconsin 4; (5) Northern Michigan 2 @ (4) Wisconsin 6 (UW wins series, 10-4). WCHA Playoffs, 2nd @ (3) Northern Michigan 6 (NMU wins series, 2-0). (5) Minnesota Duluth 6 @ (4) Colorado College 7 (3 ot); (5) Round (2 games, total goals). Colorado College 2 @ North Dakota 6; Colorado College 2 @ North Dakota 1 Minnesota Duluth 4 @ (4) Colorado College 3 (ot); (5) Minnesota Duluth 4 @ (4) Colorado College 5 (3 ot) (CC (UND wins series, 7-4). Wisconsin 2 @ Minnesota 1; Wisconsin 4 @ Minnesota 8 (UM wins series, 9-6). WCHA wins series, 2-1). WCHA Playoff Championship @ Civic Center, St. Paul. Semi-Finals: (3) Northern Michigan Playoff Championship @ , Grand Forks (2 games, total goals): North Dakota 5 vs 6 vs (2) Wisconsin 3; (4) Colorado College 1 vs (1) Minnesota 5. 3rd Place Game: (4) Colorado College 3 vs (2) Minnesota 3; North Dakota 5 vs Minnesota 3 (UND wins series, 10-6). Wisconsin 5. Broadmoor Trophy Championship Game: (3) Northern Michigan 4 vs (1) Minnesota 2. All-Tourna- ment Team: G - Corwin Saurdiff, NMU; D - Doug Zmolek, UM; D - Chris Hynnes, CC; F - Dan Plante, UW; F - Craig 1988 wcha playoff championship Johnson, UM; F - Tony Szabo, NMU. MVP: Corwin Saurdiff, G, NMU. Attendance: 44,079. WCHA Playoff Champion: Wisconsin. WCHA Playoffs, 1st Round (best-of-3). (8) Colorado College 0 @ (1) Minnesota 7; (8) Colorado College 0 @ (1) Minnesota 5 (UM wins series, 2-0). (7) Northern Michigan 1 @ (2) 1993 wcha playoff championship/wcha final five Wisconsin 2 ot; (7) Northern Michigan 4 @ (2) Wisconsin 5 (UW wins series, 2-0). (6) Minnesota Duluth 5 @ (3) WCHA Playoff Champion: Minnesota. WCHA Playoffs, 1st Round (best-of-3). (10) Alaska Anchorage* 2 @ (1) Denver 2; (6) Minnesota Duluth 7 @ (3) Denver 3 (UMD wins series, 2-0). (5) North Dakota 5 @ (4) Michigan Tech Minnesota Duluth 7; (10) Alaska Anchorage* 0 @ (1) Minnesota Duluth 4 (UMD wins series, 2-0). (9) Colorado 4; (5) North Dakota 3 @ (4) Michigan Tech 6; (5) North Dakota 4 @ (4) Michigan Tech 3 (ot) (UND wins series, College 3 @ (2) Wisconsin 6; (9) Colorado College 3 @ (2) Wisconsin 10 (UW wins series, 2-0). (8) North Dakota 2-1). WCHA Playoff Championship @ Civic Center, St. Paul. Semi-Finals: (3) North Dakota 1 vs (2) Wisconsin 4 @ (3) Minnesota 6; (8) North Dakota 4 @ (3) Minnesota 5 (ot) (UM wins series, 2-0). (7) St. Cloud State 1 @ (4) 2; (4) Minnesota Duluth 0 vs (1) Minnesota 6. 3rd Place Game: (4) Minnesota Duluth 0 vs (3) North Dakota 6. Michigan Tech 3; (7) St. Cloud State 5 @ (4) Michigan Tech 6 (MTU wins series, 2-0). (6) Denver 3 @ (5) Northern Broadmoor Trophy Championship Game: (2) Wisconsin 3 vs (1) Minnesota 2. All-Tournament Team: G - Dean Michigan 5; (6) Denver 0 @ (5) Northern Michigan 7 (NMU wins series, 2-0). 1993 WCHA Final Five @ Civic Anderson, UW; D - Paul Stanton, UW; D - Randy Skarda, UM; F - Paul Ranheim, UW; F - Steve Tuttle, UW; F - Neil Center, St. Paul. Quarter-Final: (5) Northern Michigan 4 vs (4) Michigan Tech 3. Semi-Finals: (3) Minnesota 3 Eisenhut, UND. MVP: Dean Anderson, G, UW. Attendance: 51,807. vs (2) Wisconsin 2 (ot); (5) Northern Michigan 6 vs (1) Minnesota Duluth 2. 3rd Place Game: (2) Wisconsin 5 vs (1) Minnesota Duluth 7. Broadmoor Trophy Championship Game: (5) Northern Michigan 3 vs (3) Minnesota 5. All-Tournament Team: G - Corwin Saurdiff, NMU; D - Brett Hauer, UMD; D - Steve Carpenter, NMU; F - Derek Plante, 1989 wcha playoff championship UMD; F - Craig Johnson, UM; F - Greg Hadden, NMU. MVP: Travis Richards, D, UM. Attendance: 50,737. WCHA Playoff Champion: N. Michigan. WCHA Playoffs, 1st Round (best-of-3). (8) Colorado College 4 @ Note: *Alaska Anchorage invited to participate in 1993 WCHA tournament as an affiliate member and as (1) Minnesota 5; (8) Colorado College 1 @ (1) Minnesota 7 (UM wins series, 2-0). (7) Minnesota Duluth 2 @ (2) No. 10 seed, prior to full-time league membership in 1993-94. Northern Michigan 7; (7) Minnesota Duluth 3 @ (2) Northern Michigan 7 (NMU wins series, 2-0). (6) Michigan Tech 2 @ (3) Wisconsin 5; (6) Michigan Tech 3 @ (3) Wisconsin 5 (UW wins series, 2-0). (5) Denver 1 @ (4) North Dakota 7; (5) Denver 5 @ (4) North Dakota 4; Denver 3 @ North Dakota 2 (DU wins series, 2-1). WCHA Playoff 1994 wcha playoff championship/wcha final five Championship @ Civic Center, St. Paul. Semi-Finals: (3) Wisconsin 2 vs (2) Northern Michigan 4; (4) Denver WCHA Playoff Champion: Minnesota. WCHA Playoffs, 1st Round (best-of-3). (10) Michigan Tech 3 @ (1) 2 vs (1) Minnesota 1. 3rd Place Game: (3) Wisconsin 4 vs (1) Minnesota 3. Broadmoor Trophy Championship Colorado College 2; (10) Michigan Tech 0 @ (1) Colorado College 3; (10) Michigan Tech 3 @ (1) Colorado College Game: (4) Denver 4 vs (2) Northern Michigan 9. All-Tournament Team: G - Bill Pye, NMU; D - Darryl Olsen, 2 ot (MTU wins series, 2-1). (9) Denver 5 @ (2) Minnesota 8; (9) Denver 3 @ (2) Minnesota 6 (UM wins series, NMU; D - John Goode, NMU; F - Phil Berger, NMU; F - Doug Macdonald, UW; F - Jay Moore, DU. MVP: Bill Pye, 2-0). (8) North Dakota 1 @ (3) Wisconsin 6; (8) North Dakota 2 @ (3) Wisconsin 4 (UW wins series, 2-0). (7) Min- G, NMU. Attendance: 50,232. nesota Duluth 0 @ (4) St. Cloud State 3; (7) Minnesota Duluth 5 @ (4) St. Cloud State 8 (SCSU wins series, 2-0). (6) Alaska Anchorage 2 @ (5) Northern Michigan 5; (6) Alaska Anchorage 1 @ (5) Northern Michigan 5 (NMU wins series, 2-0). 1994 WCHA Final Five @ Bradley Center, Milwaukee. Quarterfinal: (5) Michigan Tech 5 vs 1990 wcha playoff championship (4) Northern Michigan 1. Semi-Finals: (3) St. Cloud State 3 vs (2) Wisconsin 2 (ot); (5) Michigan Tech 1 vs (1) WCHA Playoff Champion: Wisconsin. WCHA Playoffs, 1st Round (best-of-3). (8) Michigan Tech 2 @ (1) Wis- Minnesota 6. 3rd Place Game: (5) Michigan Tech 3 vs (2) Wisconsin 8. Broadmoor Trophy Championship Game: consin 4; (8) Michigan Tech 3 @ (1) Wisconsin 4 (ot) (UW wins series, 2-0). (7) Colorado College 3 @ (2) Minnesota (3) St. Cloud State 2 vs (1) Minnesota 3 (ot). All-Tournament Team: G - Grant Sjerven, SCSU; D - Chris McAlpine, 9; (7) Colorado College 2 @ (2) Minnesota 9 (UM wins series, 2-0). (6) Minnesota Duluth 4 @ (3) North Dakota UM; D - Mickey Elick, UW; F - , UM; F - Jeff Nielsen, UM; F - Bill Lund, SCSU. MVP: Chris McAlpine, 11; (6) Minnesota Duluth 1 @ (3) North Dakota 2 (UND wins series, 2-0). (5) Denver 0 @ (4) Northern Michigan D, UM. Attendance: 61,367. 3; (5) Denver 4 @ (4) Northern Michigan 9 (NMU wins series, 2-0). WCHA Playoff Championship @ Civic Center, St. Paul. Semi-Finals: (3) North Dakota 4 vs (2) Minnesota 5; (4) Northern Michigan 3 vs (1) Wisconsin 4 (ot). 3rd Place Game: (4) Northern Michigan 5 vs (3) North Dakota 6 (ot). Broadmoor Trophy Championship 1995 wcha playoff championship/wcha final five Game: (2) Minnesota 1 vs (1) Wisconsin 7. All-Tournament Team: G - Duane Derksen, UW; D - Sean Hill, UW; WCHA Playoff Champion: Wisconsin. WCHA Playoffs, 1st Round (best-of-3). (10) Alaska Anchorage 3 @ (1) D - , UND; F - Ken Gernander, UM; F - Greg Johnson, UND; F - Russ Romaniuk, UND. MVP: Steve Colorado College 11; (10) Alaska Anchorage 2 @ (1) Colorado College 5 (CC wins series, 2-0). (9) Northern Michigan Rohlik, F, UW. Attendance: 47,845. 4 @ (2) Wisconsin 3; (9) Northern Michigan 4 @ (2) Wisconsin 5; (9) Northern Michigan 1 @ (2) Wisconsin 5 (UW wins series, 2-1). (8) Michigan Tech 4 @ (3) Denver 5 (ot); (8) Michigan Tech 2 @ (3) Denver 5 (DU wins series, 2-0). (7) Minnesota Duluth 4 @ (4) Minnesota 5 (ot); (7) Minnesota Duluth 3 @ (4) Minnesota 4 (UM wins series, 1991 wcha playoff championship 2-0). (6) North Dakota 3 @ (5) St. Cloud State 2; (6) North Dakota 5 @ (5) St. Cloud State 2 (UND wins series, 2-0). WCHA Playoff Champion:Northern Michigan. WCHA Playoffs, 1st Round (best-of-3). (8) Colorado College 1995 WCHA Final Five @ Civic Center, St. Paul. Quarterfinal: (5) North Dakota 2 vs (4) Minnesota 3. Semi-Finals: 0 @ (1) Northern Michigan 7; (8) Colorado College 3 @ (1) Northern Michigan 6 (NMU wins series, 2-0). (7) (3) Denver 4 vs (2) Wisconsin 5; (4) Minnesota 4 vs (1) Colorado College 5 (ot). 3rd Place Game: (4) Minnesota Michigan Tech 3 @ (2) Minnesota 5; (7) Michigan Tech 5 @ (2) Minnesota 6 (UM wins series, 2-0). (6) Minnesota 5 vs (3) Denver 4 (ot). Broadmoor Trophy Championship Game: (2) Wisconsin 4 vs (1) Colorado College 3 (ot). Duluth 1 @ (3) Wisconsin 5; (6) Minnesota Duluth 2 @ (3) Wisconsin 5 (UW wins series, 2-0). (5) St. Cloud State All-Tournament Team: G - Kirk Daubenspeck, UW; D - Mark Strobel, UW; D - Eric Rud, CC; F - Peter Geronazzo, 4 @ (4) North Dakota 2; (5) St. Cloud State 2 @ (4) North Dakota 10; St. Cloud State 4 @ North Dakota 7 (UND CC; F - Ryan Kraft, UM; F - Jason Elders, DU. MVP: Kirk Daubenspeck, G, UW. Attendance: 55,908. wins series, 2-1). WCHA Playoff Championship @ Civic Center, St. Paul. Semi-Finals: (3) Wisconsin 2 vs (2) Minnesota 3; (4) North Dakota 4 vs (1) Northern Michigan 8. 3rd Place Game: (4) North Dakota 5 vs (3) Wisconsin 2. Broadmoor Trophy Championship Game: (2) Minnesota 2 vs (1) Northern Michigan 4. All-Tournament Team: 1996 wcha playoff championship/wcha final five G - Jeff Stolp, UM; D - Brad Werenka, NMU; D - Sean Hill, UW; F - Mark Beaufait, NMU; F - Greg Johnson, UND; F WCHA Playoff Champion: Minnesota. WCHA Playoffs, 1st Round (Best-of-3). (10) Northern Michigan 3 - Larry Olimb, UM. MVP: Bill Pye, G, NMU. Attendance: 44,287. @ (1) Colorado College 4; (10) Northern Michigan 1 @ (1) Colorado College 6 (CC wins series, 2-0). (9) Alaska Anchorage 4 @ (2) Minnesota 6; (9) Alaska Anchorage 1 @ (2) Minnesota 7 (UM wins series, 2-0). (8) St. Cloud State 3 @ (3) Denver 1; (8) St. Cloud State 4 @ (3) Denver 6; (8) St. Cloud State 4 @ (3) Denver 0 (SCSU wins series, 2-1). (7) Michigan Tech 5 @ (4) Minnesota Duluth 4; (7) Michigan Tech 4 @ (4) Minnesota Duluth 3 (MTU wins series, 2-0). (6) Wisconsin 6 @ (5) North Dakota 5; (6) Wisconsin 5 @ (5) North Dakota 4 (UW wins series, 2-0). 1996 WCHA Final Five @ Bradley Center, Milwaukee. Quarterfinal: (5) St. Cloud State 3 vs (4) Michigan

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2003 WCHA final five/broadmoor champion 2004 wcha final five/broadmoor trophy champion university of minnesota

Tech 4 (ot). Semi-Finals: (3) Wisconsin 3 vs (2) Minnesota 4 (ot); (4) Michigan Tech 4 vs (1) Colorado College 3. 3rd Place Game: (3) Wisconsin 4 vs (1) Colorado College 6. Broadmoor Trophy Championship Game: (4) 2001 wcha playoff championship/wcha final five Michigan Tech 2 vs (2) Minnesota 7. All-Tournament Team: G - Kirk Daubenspeck, UW; D - , UM; WCHA Playoff Champion: St. Cloud State.WCHA Playoffs, 1st Round (best-of-3). (10) Minnesota Duluth 3 @ D - Scott Swanson, CC; F - Brian Bonin, UM; F - Jeff Mikesch, MTU; F - Bret Meyers, MTU. MVP: Brian Bonin, F, (1) North Dakota 2; (10) Minnesota Duluth 2 @ (1) North Dakota 6; (10) Minnesota Duluth 0 @ (1) North Dakota UM. Attendance: 47,304. 4 (UND wins, 2-1). (9) Alaska Anchorage 1 @ (2) St. Cloud State 5; (9) Alaska Anchorage 2 @ (2) St. Cloud State 8 (SCSU wins, 2-0). (8) Michigan Tech 2 @ (3) Minnesota 7; (8) Michigan Tech 1 @ (3) Minnesota 3 (UM wins, 2-0). (7) Mankato State 0 @ (4) Colorado College 3; (7) Mankato State 3 @ (4) Colorado College 7 (CC wins, 2-0). 1997 wcha playoff championship/wcha final five (6) Denver 4 @ (5) Wisconsin 6; (6) Denver 2 @ (5) Wisconsin 6 (UW wins, 2-0). 2001 WCHA Final Five @ Xcel WCHA Playoff Champion: North Dakota. WCHA Playoffs, 1st Round (best-of-3). (10) Michigan Tech 1 @ (1) Energy Center, St. Paul. Quarterfinal: (5) Wisconsin 3 vs (4) Colorado College 4. Semi-Finals: (4) Colorado North Dakota 4; (10) Michigan Tech 0 @ (1) North Dakota 3 (UND wins series, 2-0). (9) Alaska Anchorage 2 @ College 1 vs (1) North Dakota 2; (3) Minnesota 0 vs (2) St. Cloud State 3. 3rd Place Game: (4) Colorado College (2) Minnesota 8; (9) Alaska Anchorage 1 @ (2) Minnesota 5 (UM wins series, 2-0). (8) Northern Michigan 2 @ (3) 5 vs (3) Minnesota 4. Broadmoor Trophy Championship Game: (2) St. Cloud State 6 vs (1) North Dakota 5 (ot). St. Cloud State 5; (8) Northern Michigan 2 @ (3) St. Cloud State 3 (SCSU wins series, 2-0). (7) Wisconsin 3 @ (4) All-Tournament Team: G - Scott Meyer, SCSU; D - Travis Roche, UND; D - Duvie Westcott, SCSU; F - Tyler Arnason, Colorado College 9; (7) Wisconsin 0 @ (4) Colorado College 1 (4 ot) (CC wins series, 2-0). (6) Minnesota Duluth SCSU; F - Mark Cullen, CC; F - Jeff Panzer, UND. MVP: Tyler Arnason, F, SCSU. Attendance: 67,612. 1 @ (5) Denver 4; (6) Minnesota Duluth 3 @ (5) Denver 7 (DU wins series, 2-0). 1997 WCHA Final Five @ Civic Center, St. Paul. Quarterfinal: (5) Denver 2 vs (4) Colorado College 5. Semi-Finals: (4) Colorado College 1 vs (1) North Dakota 5; (3) St. Cloud State 4 vs (2) Minnesota 5 (ot). 3rd Place Game: (4) Colorado College 6 vs (3) St. 2002 wcha playoff championship/wcha final five Cloud State 0. Broadmoor Trophy Championship Game: (2) Minnesota 3 vs (1) North Dakota 4 (ot). All-Tourna- WCHA Playoff Champion: Denver. WCHA Playoffs, 1st Round (best-of-3). (10) Michigan Tech 1 @ (1) Denver ment Team: G - Aaron Schweitzer, UND; D - Curtis Murphy, UND; D - Brian LaFleur, UM; F - Ryan Kraft, UM; F 5; (10) Michigan Tech 1 @ (1) Denver 8 (DU wins series, 2-0). (9) Minnesota Duluth 4 @ (2) St. Cloud State 5 (ot); - Toby Petersen, CC; F - Kevin Hoogsteen, UND. MVP: David Hoogsteen, F, UND. Attendance: 56,707. (9) Minnesota Duluth 3 @ (2) St. Cloud State 6 (SCSU wins series, 2-0). (8) North Dakota 2 @ (3) Minnesota 7; (8) North Dakota 3 @ (3) Minnesota 4 (ot) (UM wins series, 2-0). (7) Alaska Anchorage 1 @ (4) Colorado College 6; (7) Alaska Anchorage 0 @ (4) Colorado College 1 (CC wins series, 2-0). (6) Mankato State 2 @ (5) Wisconsin 3 1998 wcha playoff championship/wcha final five (ot); (6) Mankato State 3 @ (5) Wisconsin 7 (UW wins series, 2-0). 2002 Dodge WCHA Final Five @ Xcel Energy WCHA Playoff Champion: Wisconsin. WCHA Playoffs, 1st Round (best-of-3). (10) Mankato State* 2 @ (1) Center, St. Paul. Quarterfinal: (5) Wisconsin 2 vs (4) Colorado College 3 (ot). Semi-Finals: (4) Colorado College 0 North Dakota 5; (10) Mankato State* 4 @ (1) North Dakota 5 (UND wins series, 2-0). (9) Alaska Anchorage 1 @ (2) vs (1) Denver 3; (3) Minnesota 4 vs (2) St. Cloud State 1. 3rd Place Game: (4) Colorado College 2 vs (2) St. Cloud Wisconsin 6; (9) Alaska Anchorage 2 @ (2) Wisconsin 6 (UW wins series, 2-0). (8) Denver 2 @ (3) Colorado College State 1. Broadmoor Trophy Championship Game: (3) Minnesota 2 vs (1) Denver 5. All-Tournament Team: G 3 (ot); (8) Denver 4 @ (3) Colorado College 6 (CC wins series, 2-0). (7) Michigan Tech 4 @ (4) St. Cloud State 6; (7) - , DU; D - Ryan Caldwell, DU; D - , UM; F - Mark Cullen, CC; F - Chris Paradise, Michigan Tech 3 @ (4) St. Cloud State 2; (7) Michigan Tech 2 @ (4) St. Cloud State 6 (SCSU wins series, 2-1). (6) DU; F - Troy Riddle, UM. MVP: Wade Dubielewicz, G, DU. Attendance: 75,151 (record). Minnesota 3 @ (5) Minnesota Duluth 7; (6) Minnesota 5 @ (5) Minnesota Duluth 0; (6) Minnsota 4 @ (5) Minnesota Duluth 5 (ot) (UMD wins series, 2-1). 1998 WCHA Final Five @ Bradley Center, Milwaukee. Quarterfinal: (5) Minnesota Duluth 3 vs (4) St. Cloud State 4. Semi-Finals: (4) St. Cloud State 3 vs (1) North Dakota 4; (3) Colorado 2003 wcha playoff championship/wcha final five College 2 vs (2) Wisconsin 5. 3rd Place Game: (4) St. Cloud State 1 vs (3) Colorado College 6. Broadmoor Trophy WCHA Playoff Champion: Minnesota. WCHA Playoffs, 1st Round (best-of-3). (10) Alaska Anchorage 3 @ (1) Championship Game: (2) Wisconsin 3 vs (1) North Dakota 2. All-Tournament Team: G - Graham Melanson, UW; Colorado College 5; (10) Alaska Anchorage 1 @ (1) Colorado College 4 (CC wins series, 2-0). (9) Michigan Tech 1 D - Curtis Murphy, UND; D - Matt Peterson, UW; F - Joe Bianchi, UW; F - Stewart Bodtker, CC; F - Jason Blake, @ (2) Minnesota 3; (9) Michigan Tech 2 @ (2) Minnesota 5 (UM wins series, 2-0). (8) Wisconsin 1 @ (3) Minnesota UND. MVP: Joe Bianchi, F, UW. Attendance: 38,707. State 2; (8) Wisconsin 5 @ (3) Minnesota State 6 (2 ot) (MSU wins series, 2-0). (7) Denver 4 @ (4) North Dakota *Note: Mankato State University invited to participate in 1998 WCHA post-season tournament as No. 10 1; (7) Denver 2 @ (4) North Dakota 3 (ot); (7) Denver 2 @ (4) North Dakota 3 (ot) (UND wins series, 2-1). (6) St. seed prior to full-time membership status in 1999-2000. Cloud State 4 @ (5) Minnesota Duluth 5; (6) St. Cloud State 3 @ (5) Minnesota Duluth 2 (ot); (6) St. Cloud State 3 @ (5) Minnesota Duluth 7 (UMD wins series, 2-1). 2003 Kellogg’s WCHA Final Five @ Xcel Energy Center, St. Paul. Quarterfinal: (5) Minnesota Duluth 2 vs (4) North Dakota 1. Semi-Finals: (5) Minnesota Duluth 3 vs (1) 1999 wcha playoff championship/wcha final five Colorado College 4 (ot); (3) Minnesota State 2 vs (2) Minnesota 3 (ot). 3rd Place Game: (5) Minnesota Duluth 6 WCHA Playoff Champion: Denver. WCHA Playoffs, 1st Round (best-of-3). (10) Mankato State* 3 @ (1) North vs (3) Minnesota State 4. Broadmoor Trophy Championship Game: (2) Minnesota 4 vs (1) Colorado College 2. Dakota 2 ot; (10) Mankato State* 2 @ (1) North Dakota 3; (10) Mankato State* 0 @ (1) North Dakota 10 (UND wins All-Tournament Team: G - Justin Johnson, UM; D - Tom Preissing, CC; D - , UM; F - , series, 2-1). (9) Minnesota Duluth 1 @ (2) Colorado College 3; (9) Minnesota Duluth 4 @ (2) Colorado College 5 UMD; F - , UM; F - Shane Joseph, MSU. MVP: Grant Potulny, F, UM. Attendance: 72,786. (ot) (CC wins series, 2-1). (8) Michigan Tech 1 @ (3) Denver 2; (8) Michigan Tech 2 @ (3) Denver 4 (DU wins series, 2-0). (7) St. Cloud State 5 @ (4) Wisconsin 2; (7) St. Cloud State 3 @ (4) Wisconsin 2 (SCSU wins series, 2-0). (6) Alaska Anchorage 0 @ (5) Minnesota 4; (6) Alaska Anchorage 0 @ (5) Minnesota 1 (UM wins series, 2-0). 1999 WCHA Final Five @ Target Center, Minneapolis. Quarterfinal: (5) St. Cloud State 3 vs (4) Minnesota 5. Semi- Finals: (3) Denver 3 vs (2) Colorado College 2 (ot); (4) Minnesota 2 vs (1) North Dakota 6. 3rd Place Game: (4) Minnesota 4 vs (2) Colorado College 7. Broadmoor Trophy Championship Game: (3) Denver 4 vs (1) North Dakota 3. All-Tournament Team: G - Stephen Wagner, DU; D - Joe Ritson, DeU; D - Erik Westrum, UM; F - Paul Veres, DU; F - Jeff Panzer, UND; F - Justin Morrison, CC. MVP: Stephen Wagner, G, DU. Attendance: 42,226. * Note: Mankato State University invited to participate in 1999 WCHA post-season tournament as No. 10 seed prior to full-time membership in 1999-2000. 2000 wcha playoff championship/wcha final five WCHA Playoff Champion: North Dakota. WCHA Playoffs, 1st Round (best-of-3). (10) Michigan Tech 0 @ (1) Wisconsin 4; (10) Michigan Tech 0 @ (1) Wisconsin 4 (UW wins series, 2-0). (9) Denver 0 @ (2) North Dakota 4; (9) Denver 2 @ (2) North Dakota 1; (9) Denver 4 @ (2) North Dakota 9 (UND wins series, 2-1). (8) Minnesota Duluth 5 @ (3) St. Cloud State 4; (8) Minnesota Duluth 0 @ (3) St. Cloud State 3; (8) Minnesota Duluth 3 @ (3) St. Cloud State 7 (SCSU wins series, 2-1). (7) Alaska Anchorage 1 @ (4) Mankato State 2 (ot); (7) Alaska Anchor- age 2 @ (4) Mankato State 3 (MSU wins series, 2-0). (6) Minnesota 4 @ (5) Colorado College 2; (6) Minnesota 3 @ (5) Colorado College 2 (ot) (UM wins series, 2-0). 2000 WCHA Final Five @ Target Center, Minneapolis. Quarterfinal: (5) Minnesota 6 vs (4) Mankato State 4. Semi-Finals: (3) St. Cloud State 3 vs (2) North Dakota 7; (5) Minnesota 3 vs (1) Wisconsin 5. 3rd Place Game: (5) Minnesota 4 vs (3) St. Cloud State 6. Broadmoor Trophy Championship Game: (2) North Dakota 5 vs (1) Wisconsin 3. All-Tournament Team: G - Andy Kollar, UND; D - Travis Roche, UND; D - Dan Bjornlie, UW; F - , UND; F - Ryan Bayda, UND; F - Brandon Sampair, SCSU. MVP: Lee Goren, F, UND. Attendance: 49,717. 2005 wcha final five/broadmoor trophy champion university of denver

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2006 WCHA final five/broadmoor trophy champion university of north dakota 2007 wcha final five/broadmoor trophy champion university of minnesota

2004 wcha playoff championship/wcha final five 2007 wcha playoff championship/wcha final five WCHA Playoff Champion: Minnesota. WCHA Playoffs, 1st Round (best-of-3). (10) Michigan Tech 2 @ (1) WCHA Playoff Champion: Minnesota. WCHA Playoffs, 1st Round (best-of-3). (10) Alaska Anchorage 2 @ (1) North Dakota 6; (10) Michigan Tech 3 @ (1) North Dakota 4 (ot) (UND wins series, 2-0). (9) Minnesota State 4 Minnesota 6; (10) Alaska Anchorage 2 @ (1) Minnesota 1 ot; (10) Alaska Anchorage 1 @ (1) Minnesota 3 (UM @ (2) Minnesota Duluth 3 (ot); (9) Minnesota State 2 @ (2) Minnesota Duluth 6; (9) Minnesota State 5 @ (2) wins series, 2-1). (9) Minnesota Duluth 3 @ (2) St. Cloud State 1; (9) Minnesota Duluth 2 @ (2) St. Cloud State Minnesota Duluth 6 (UMD wins series, 2-1). (8) Alaska Anchorage 3 @ (3) Wisconsin 2; (8) Alaska Anchorage 0 3 ot; (9) Minnesota Duluth 2 @ (2) St. Cloud State 3 (3 ot) (SCSU wins series, 2-1). (8) Minnesota State 2 @ (3) @ (3) Wisconsin 4; (8) Alaska Anchorage 4 @ (3) Wisconsin 1 (UAA wins series, 2-1). (7) Colorado College 4 @ (4) North Dakota 5; (8) Minnesota State 1 @ (3) North Dakota 2 (UND wins series, 2-0). (7) Wisconsin 3 @ (4) Denver Denver 3; (7) Colorado College 6 @ (4) Denver 1 (CC wins series, 2-0). (6) St. Cloud State 1 @ (5) Minnesota 6; 2; (7) Wisconsin 2 @ (4) Denver 1 (UW wins series, 2-0). (6) Michigan Tech 2 @ (5) Colorado College 1 ot; (6) (6) St. Cloud State 3 @ (5) Minnesota 7 (UM wins series, 2-0). 2004 Red Baron WCHA Final Five @ Xcel Energy Michigan Tech 1 @ (5) Colorado College 0 (MTU wins series, 2-0). 2007 Red Baron™ WCHA Final Five @ Xcel Center, St. Paul. Quarterfinal: (5) Alaska Anchorage 4 vs (4) Colorado College 1. Semi-Finals: (5) Alaska Anchor- Energy Center, St. Paul, MN. Quarterfinal: (5) Wisconsin 4 vs (4) Michigan Tech 0. Semi-Finals: (3) North Dakota age 2 vs (1) North Dakota 4; (3) Minnesota 7 vs (2) Minnesota Duluth 4. 3rd Place Game: (5) Alaska Anchorage 6 vs (2) St. Cloud State 2; Wisconsin 2 vs (1) Minnesota 4. 3rd Place Game: Wisconsin 4 vs St. Cloud State 3 ot. 2 vs (2) Minnesota Duluth 4. Broadmoor Trophy Championship Game: (3) Minnesota 5 vs (1) North Dakota 4. Broadmoor Trophy Championship Game: North Dakota 2 vs Minnesota 3 ot. All-Tournament Team: G - Philippe All-Tournament Team: G - , UM; D - Keith Ballard, UM; D - Matt Jones, UND; F - , Lamoureux, UND; D - Taylor Chorney, UND; D - Mike Vannelli, UM; F - Jake Dowell, UW; F - Jonathan Toews, UND; F - Zach Parise, UND; F - Danny Irmen, UM. MVP: Kellen Briggs, G, UM. Attendance: 82,564 (record). UND; F - , UM. MVP: Blake Wheeler, F, UM. Attendance: 88,900 (record). 2005 wcha playoff championship/wcha final five 2008 wcha playoff championship/wcha final five WCHA Playoff Champion: Denver. WCHA Playoffs, 1st Round (best-of-3). (10) Michigan Tech 1 @ (1) Denver WCHA Playoff Champion: Denver. WCHA Playoffs, 1st Round (best-of-3). (10) Alaska Anchorage 1 @ (1) 7; (10) Michigan Tech 0 @ (1) Denver 1 (DU wins series, 2-0). (9) St. Cloud State 2 @ (2) Colorado College 8; (9) Colorado College 4; (10) Alaska Anchorage 2 @ (1) Colorado College 3 ot (CC wins series, 2-0). (9) Michigan St. Cloud State 2 @ (2) Colorado College 4 (CC wins series, 2-0). (8) Minnesota State 2 @ (3) Minnesota 7; (8) Tech 0 @ (2) North Dakota 4; (9) Michigan Tech 3 @ (2) North Dakota 2 ot; (9) Michigan Tech 1 @ (2) North Minnesota State 3 @ (3) Minnesota 5 (UM wins series, 2-0). (7) Alaska Anchorage 4 @ (4) Wisconsin 5; (7) Alaska Dakota 2 (UND wins series, 2-1). (8) Minnesota Duluth 3 @ (3) Denver 6; (8) Minnesota Duluth 0 @ (3) Denver Anchorage 2 @ (4) Wisconsin 1; (7) Alaska Anchorage 1 @ (4) Wisconsin 2 (UW wins series, 2-1). (6) Minnesota 1 (DU wins series, 2-0). (7) Minnesota 0 @ (4) Minnesota State 1 (2 ot); (7) Minnesota 2 @ (4) Minnesota State 1 Duluth 2 @ (5) North Dakota 8; (6) Minnesota Duluth 1 @ (5) North Dakota 6 (UND wins series, 2-0). 2005 Red ot); (7) Minnesota 3 @ (4) Minnesota State 2 (2 ot) (UM wins series, 2-1). (6) Wisconsin 0 @ (5) St. Cloud State 3; Baron™ WCHA Final Five @ Xcel Energy Center, St. Paul. Quarterfinal: (5) North Dakota 3 vs (4) Wisconsin 2. (6) Wisconsin 3 @ (5) St. Cloud State 4 ot (SCSU wins series, 2-0). 2008 Red Baron™ WCHA Final Five @ Xcel Semi-Finals: (5) North Dakota 1 vs (1) Denver 2 (ot); (3) Minnesota 0 vs (2) Colorado College 3. 3rd Place Game: Energy Center, St. Paul, MN. Quarterfinal: (5) Minnesota 3 vs (4) St. Cloud State 2. Semi-Finals: (3) Denver 3 vs (5) North Dakota 4 vs (3) Minnesota 2. Broadmoor Trophy Championship Game: (2) Colorado College 0 vs (1) (2) North Dakota 1; (5) Minnesota 2 vs (1) Colorado College 1 ot. 3rd Place Game: North Dakota 4 vs Colorado Denver 1. All-Tournament Team: G - Curtis McElhinney, CC; D - Matt Laatsch, DU; D - Nick Fuher, UND; F - Gabe College 2. Broadmoor Trophy Championship Game: Minnesota 1 vs Denver 2. All-Tournament Team: G - Peter Gauthier, DU; F - , CC; F - Rastislav Spirko, UND. MVP: Brett Sterling, F, CC. Attendance: 77,746. Mannino, DU; D - Taylor Chorney, UND; D - Chris Butler, DU; F - Tom May, DU; F - T.J. Oshie, UND; F - Mike Hoeffel, UM. MVP: Alex Kangas, G, UM. Attendance: 86,855. 2006 wcha playoff championship/wcha final five WCHA Playoff Champion: North Dakota. WCHA Playoffs, 1st Round (best-of-3). (10) Alaska Anchorage 4 2009 wcha playoff championship/wcha final five @ (1) Minnesota 7; (10) Alaska Anchorage 2 @ (1) Minnesota 6 (UM wins series, 2-0). (9) Minnesota Duluth 3 WCHA Playoff Champion: Minnesota Duluth. WCHA Playoffs, 1st Round (best-of-3). (10) Michigan Tech 1 @ @ (2) Denver 2 (ot); (9) Minnesota Duluth 2 @ (2) Denver 3; (9) Minnesota Duluth 5 @ (2) Denver 2 (UMD wins (1) North Dakota 5; (10) Michigan Tech 3 @ (1) North Dakota 4 (UND wins series, 2-0). (9) Alaska Anchorage 2 @ series, 2-1). (8) Michigan Tech 1 @ (3) Wisconsin 4; (8) Michigan Tech 0 @ (3) Wisconsin 1 (UW wins series, 2-0). (2) Denver 3; (9) Alaska Anchorage 3 @ (2) Denver 4 (DU wins series, 2-0). (8) Minnesota State 1 @ (3) Wisconsin (7) Minnesota State 3 @ (4) North Dakota 2 (ot); (7) Minnesota State 1 @ (4) North Dakota 4; (7) Minnesota State 7; (8) Minnesota State 2 @ (3) Wisconsin 4 (UW wins series, 2-0). (7) Minnesota Duluth 4 @ (4) Colorado College 0 @ (4) North Dakota 3 (UND wins series, 2-1). (6) St. Cloud State 2 @ (5) Colorado College 1; (6) St. Cloud State 1; (7) Minnesota Duluth 3 @ (4) Colorado College 1 (UMD wins series, 2-0). (6) St. Cloud State 2 @ (5) Minnesota 2 @ (5) Colorado College 3; (6) St. Cloud State 3 @ (5) Colorado College 1 (SCSU wins series, 2-1). 4; (6) St. Cloud State 0 @ (5) Minnesota 3 (UM wins series, 2-0). 2009 Red Baron™ WCHA Final Five @ Xcel 2006 Red Baron™ WCHA Final Five @ Xcel Energy Center, St. Paul, MN. Quarterfinal: (5) Minnesota Duluth 1 Energy Center, St. Paul, MN. Quarterfinal: (5) Minnesota Duluth 2 vs (4) Minnesota 1. Semi-Finals: (3) Wisconsin vs (4) St. Cloud State 5. Semi-Finals: (3) North Dakota 4 vs (2) Wisconsin 3; (4) St. Cloud State 8 vs (1) Minnesota 7 0 vs (2) Denver 3; (5) Minnesota Duluth 3 vs (1) North Dakota 0. 3rd Place Game: Wisconsin 4 vs North Dakota (ot). 3rd Place Game: (2) Wisconsin 4 vs (1) Minnesota 0. Championship: (4) St. Cloud State 3 vs (3) North Dakota 1. Broadmoor Trophy Championship Game: Minnesota Duluth 4 vs Denver 0. All-Tournament Team: G - Alex 5. All-Tournament Team: G - Jordan Parise, UND; D - Kyle Klubertanz, UW; D - Matt Smaby, UND; F - , Stalock, UMD; D - Josh Meyers, UMD; D - Patrick Wiercioch, DU; F - MacGregor Sharp, UMD; F - Mike Connolly, UM; F - T.J. Oshie, UND; F - Brock Hooton, SCSU. MVP: Jordan Parise, G, UND. Attendance: 87,579 (record). UMD; F - Jordy Murray, UW. MVP: Alex Stalock, G, UMD. Attendance: 82,065.

2008 WCHA final five/broadmoor trophy champion university of denver 2009 WCHA final five/broadmoor trophy champion university of Minnesota Duluth

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ince it’s founding in 1951-52, winning national championships has been a hallmark of the Western Collegiate Hockey Association and its member teams. Over the past 57 seasons, Steams representing the WCHA have earned a collegiate conference record 36 NCAA Men’s Frozen Four titles and have also finished as the national runner-up on 27 other occasions. In addition, at least one WCHA-member team has been in the NCAA Frozen four in 53 of the league’s 57 seasons overall (did not qualify in 1993, 1998, 1999, 2009). Included in the WCHA’s record 36 national championships are a run of five of the past eight Frozen Four crowns, with those being won by won by Minnesota in St. Paul in 2002, by Min- nesota in Buffalo in 2003, by Denver in Boston in 2004, by Denver in in Columbus in 2005, and potulny • um vanek • um berkhoel • du mannino • du by Wisconsin in Milwaukee in 2006. North Dakota, meanwhile, has participated in three of the past four Frozen Fours (2006, 2007, 2008). ncaa frozen four facts FROZEN FOUR APPEARANCES 23 – Michigan, 1948-2008; 21 – Boston College, 1948-2008; 21 – Boston U., 1950-2009; 19 – Minnesota, 1953-2005; 18 – North Dakota, 1958-2008; 13 – *Denver, 1958-2005; 12 – Harvard, 1955-94; 11 – Michigan State, 1959-2007; 11 – Maine, 1988-2007; 10 – Michigan Tech, 1956-81; 10 – Colorado College, 1948-2005; 10 angotti • mtu konik • du janaszak • um henderson • und – *Wisconsin, 1970-2006; 9 – St. Lawrence, 1952-2000. FROZEN FOUR WINS 24 – Michigan, 1948-2001; 21 – North Dakota, 1958-2007; 20 – Boston U., 1950-2009; 19 – Minnesota, 1953- 2003; 18 – *Denver, 1958-2005; 15 – *Wisconsin, 1970-2006; 14 – Boston College, 1948-2008; 11 – Michigan ncaa tournament facts Tech, 1956-81; 10 – Michigan State, 1959-2007; 8 – Maine, 1988-2007; 7 – Cornell, 1967-80; 7 – Lake Superior St., 1988-94; 7 – Colorado College, 1948-97. Tournament Appearances 32 – Minnesota, 1953-2008; 32 – Michigan, 1948-2009; 31 – Boston U., 1950-2007; 28 – Boston College, 1948- FROZEN FOUR WINNING PERCENTAGE (Min. 4 games) 2008; 26 – Michigan State, 1959-2008; 23 – North Dakota, 1958-2009; 22 – *Wisconsin, 1970-2008; 21 – Harvard, .875 – Lake Superior State, 1988-94 (7-1); .750 – Bowling Green, 1978-84 (3-1); .750 – *Wisconsin, 1970-2006 1955-2006; 20 – Clarkson, 1957-2008; 19 – Colorado College, 1948-2008; 18 –Denver, 1958-2009. (15-5); .692 – *Denver, 1958-2005 (18-8); .649 – Michigan, 1948-2008 (24-13); .618 – North Dakota, 1958-2008 (21-13); .600 – Rensselaer, 1953-85 (6-4); .550 – Michigan Tech, 1956-81 (11-9); .543 – Minnesota, 1953-2003 CONSECUTIVE TOURNAMENT APPEARANCES (19-16); .500 – Five teams tied. 19 – Michigan, 1991-2009; 13 – Minnesota, 1985-97; 10 – Michigan, 1948-57; 9 – Michigan State, 1982-90; 9 – Lake Superior State, 1988-96; 9 – Boston U., 1990-98; 9 – Michigan State, 1994-2002; 9 – Maine, 1999-2007; NCAA CHAMPIONSHIPS WON 8 – Minnesota, 2001-08; 8 – New Hampshire, 2002-09; 7 – Maine, 1987-93. 9 – Michigan; 7 – Denver; 7 – North Dakota; 6 – Wisconsin; 5 – Minnesota; 5 – Boston U.; 3 – Lake Superior State; 3 – Michigan Tech; 3 – Michigan State; 3 – Boston College; 2 – Colorado College; 2 – Cornell; 2 – Maine; CURRENT CONSECUTIVE TOURNAMENT APPEARANCES 2 – Rensselaer. 19 – Michigan, 1991-2009; 8 – New Hampshire, 2002-09; 7 – North Dakota, 2003-09. * does not include vacated years TOURNAMENT WINS 50 – Minnesota, 1953-2008; 46 – Michigan, 1948-2009; 40 – North Dakota, 1958-2009; 38 – Boston U., 1950- 2009; 37 – Boston College, 1948-2008; 34 – *Wisconsin, 1970-2008; 30 – Maine, 1987-2007; 30 – Michigan State, 1959-2008; 25 – *Denver, 1958-2009; 20 – Lake Superior State, 1985-96. TOURNAMENT WINNING PERCENTAGE (Min. 15 games) .678 – North Dakota, 1958-2009 (40-19); .648 – Michigan, 1948-2009 (46-25); .641 – Lake Superior State, 1985-96 (20-11-1); .636 – *Wisconsin, 1970-2008 (34-19-2); .625 – *Denver, 1958-2009 (25-15); .612 – Maine, 1987-2007 (30-19); .602 – Minnesota, 1953-2008 (50-33); .591 – Michigan Tech, 1956-81 (13-9); .529 – Minnesota Duluth, 1983-2009 (9-8); .526 – Northern Michigan, 1980-99 (10-9). * does not include vacated years

The WCHA’s ncaa frozen four Most Outstanding Players

1952 – , G, CC; 1953 – , F, Michigan; 1955 – Phil Hilton, D, CC; 1956 – , G, Michigan; 1957 – Bob McCusker, F, CC; 1958 – Murray Massier, F, DU; 1959 – Reg Morelli, F, UND; 1960 – Lou Angotti, F, MTU (tri-); 1961 – Bill Masterton, F, DU; 1962 – Lou Angotti, F, MTU; 1963 – Al McLean, F, UND; 1964 – Bob Gray, G, Michigan; 1965 – Gary Milroy, F, MTU; 1966 – Gaye Cooley, G, Michigan State; 1968 – Gerry Powers, G, DU; 1969 – Keith Mag- nuson, D, DU; 1973 – Dean Talafous, F, UW; 1974 – Brad Shelstad, G, UM; 1975 – Jim Warden, G, MTU; 1976 – Tom Vannelli, F, UM; 1977 – Julian Baretta, G, UW; 1979 – Steve Janaszak, G, UM; 1980 – , F, UND; 1981 – , G, UW; 1982 – , F, UND; 1983 – Marc Behrend, G, UW; 1987 – , F, UND; 1990 – , F, UW; 1991 – Scott Beattie, F, NMU; 1997 – Matt Henderson, F, UND; 2000 – Lee Goren, F, UND; 2002 – Grant Potulny, F, UM; 2003 – , F, UM; 2004 – , G, DU; 2005 – Peter Mannino, G, DU; 2006 – , F, UW.

ncaa frozen four 50th Anniversary Team

Prior to the 1997 NCAA Men’s Div. 1 Hockey Championship, held at the Bradley Center in Milwau- kee, a 21-member NCAA 50th Anniversary Team was honored. The team was selected by Div. 1 head coaches, head coaches that had participated in the tournament, and all-time members of the hockey championship committee. Thirteen of the 21 selections were WCHA alums. : Marc Behrend, UW, 1981, 1983; Ken Dryden, Cornell, 1967-69; Chris Terreri, Providence, 1983, 1985. Defensemen: Chris Chelios, UW, 1982-83; Bruce Driver, UW, 1981-83; George Konik, DU, 1960-61; Dan Lodboa, Cornell, 1970; , DU, 1968-69; Jack O’Callahan, Boston U., 1976-78. Forwards: Tony Amonte, Boston U., 1990-91; Lou Angotti, MTU, 1960, 1962; Gordon ‘Red’ Berenson, Michigan, 1962; , Harvard, 1955; Tony Hrkac, UND, 1987; Paul Kariya, Maine, 1993; Bill Masterton, DU, 1960-61; John Matchefts, Michigan, 1951, 1953; , UM, 1953-54; Jim Montgomery, Maine, 1990-93; Tom Rendall, Michigan, 1955-57; Phil Sykes, UND, 1979-80, 1982.

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NATIONAL NATIONAL NATIONAL NATIONAL NATIONAL NATIONAL CHAMPIONS CHAMPIONS CHAMPIONS CHAMPIONS CHAMPIONS CHAMPIONS 1952 1953 1955 1956 1957 1958 michigan michigan michigan michigan colorado college denver

NATIONAL NATIONAL NATIONAL NATIONAL NATIONAL NATIONAL CHAMPIONS CHAMPIONS CHAMPIONS CHAMPIONS CHAMPIONS CHAMPIONS 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 north dakota denver denver michigan tech north dakota michigan

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NATIONAL NATIONAL NATIONAL NATIONAL NATIONAL NATIONAL CHAMPIONS CHAMPIONS CHAMPIONS CHAMPIONS CHAMPIONS CHAMPIONS 1975 1976 1977 1979 1980 1981 michigan tech minnesota wisconsin minnesota north dakota wisconsin

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Year Champion 2nd Place 3rd Place 4th Place Host City 1948 Michigan Dartmouth (Colorado College, Boston College) Colorado Springs, CO 1949 Boston College Dartmouth Michigan Colorado College Colorado Springs, CO 1950 Colorado College Boston University Michigan Boston College Colorado Springs, CO 1951 Michigan Brown Boston U. Colorado College Colorado Springs, CO ––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– WCHA (MCHL/WIHL) founded in 1951 ––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– 1952 Michigan Colorado College Yale St. Lawrence Colorado Springs, CO 1953 Michigan Minnesota Rensselaer Boston University Colorado Springs, CO 1954 Rensselaer Minnesota Michigan Boston College Colorado Springs, CO 1955 Michigan Colorado College Harvard St. Lawrence Colorado Springs, CO 1956 Michigan Michigan Tech St. Lawrence Boston College Colorado Springs, CO 1957 Colorado College Michigan Clarkson Harvard Colorado Springs, CO 1958 Denver North Dakota Clarkson Harvard Minneapolis, MN 1959 North Dakota Michigan State Boston College St. Lawrence Troy, NY 1960 Denver Michigan Tech Boston U. St. Lawrence Boston, MA 1961 Denver St. Lawrence Minnesota Rensselaer Denver, CO 1962 Michigan Tech Clarkson Michigan St. Lawrence Utica, NY 1963 North Dakota Denver Clarkson Boston College Chestnut Hill, MA 1964 Michigan Denver Rensselaer Providence Denver, CO 1965 Michigan Tech Boston College North Dakota Brown Providence, RI 1966 Michigan State Clarkson Denver Boston University Minneapolis, MN 1967 Cornell Boston University Michigan State North Dakota Syracuse, NY 1968 Denver North Dakota Cornell Boston College Duluth, MN 1969 Denver Cornell Harvard Michigan Tech Colorado Springs, CO 1970 Cornell Clarkson Wisconsin Michigan Tech Lake Placid, NY 1971 Boston University Minnesota Denver Harvard Syracuse, NY 1972 Boston University Cornell Wisconsin Denver Boston, MA 1973 Wisconsin Denver Boston College Cornell Boston, MA 1974 Minnesota Michigan Tech Boston University Harvard Boston, MA 1975 Michigan Tech Minnesota Boston University Harvard St. Louis, MO 1976 Minnesota Michigan Tech Brown Boston University Denver, CO 1977 Wisconsin Michigan Boston University New Hampshire Detroit, MI 1978 Boston University Boston College Bowling Green Wisconsin Providence, RI 1979 Minnesota North Dakota Dartmouth New Hampshire Detroit, MI 1980 North Dakota Northern Michigan Dartmouth Cornell Providence, RI 1981 Wisconsin Minnesota Michigan Tech Northern Michigan Duluth, MN 1982 North Dakota Wisconsin Northeastern New Hampshire Providence, RI 1983 Wisconsin Harvard Providence Minnesota Grand Forks, ND 1984 Bowling Green Minnesota Duluth North Dakota Michigan State Lake Placid, NY 1985 Rensselaer Providence Minnesota Duluth Boston College Detroit, MI 1986 Michigan State Harvard Minnesota Denver Providence, RI 1987 North Dakota Michigan State Minnesota Harvard Detroit, MI 1988 Lake Superior State St. Lawrence Maine Minnesota Lake Placid, NY 1989 Harvard Minnesota Michigan State Maine St. Paul, MN 1990 Wisconsin Colgate (Boston University, Boston College) Detroit, MI –––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– Third place game eliminated –––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– 1991 Northern Michigan Boston University (Clarkson, Maine) St. Paul, MN 1992 Lake Superior State Wisconsin (Michigan State, Michigan) Albany, NY 1993 Maine Lake Superior State (Boston University, Michigan) Milwaukee, WI 1994 Lake Superior State Boston University (Minnesota, Harvard) St. Paul, MN 1995 Boston University Maine (Minnesota, Michigan) Providence, RI 1996 Michigan Colorado College (Vermont, Boston University) Cincinnati, OH 1997 North Dakota Boston University (Colorado College, Michigan) Milwaukee, WI 1998 Michigan Boston College (New Hampshire, Ohio State) Boston, MA 1999 Maine New Hampshire (Michigan State, Boston College) Anaheim, CA 2000 North Dakota Boston College (Maine, St. Lawrence) Providence, RI 2001 Boston College North Dakota (Michigan, Michigan State) Albany, NY 2002 Minnesota Maine (Michigan, New Hampshire) St. Paul, MN 2003 Minnesota New Hampshire (Michigan, Cornell) Buffalo, NY 2004 Denver Maine (Minnesota Duluth, Boston College) Boston, MA 2005 Denver North Dakota (Colorado College, Minnesota) Columbus, OH 2006 Wisconsin Boston College (North Dakota, Maine) Milwaukee, WI 2007 Michigan State Boston College (North Dakota, Maine) St. Louis, MO 2008 Boston College Notre Dame (North Dakota, Michigan) Denver, CO 2009 Boston University Miami (Bemidji State, Vermont) Washington, DC (WCHA teams in bold) wcha-member team records at the ncaa tournament

Team (Appearances) Years Participated GP W L T Pct. Titles Runner-Ups North Dakota (24) 1958-59-60-63-65-67-68-79-80-82-84-87-90-97-98-99-2000-01- 59 40 19 0 .678 7 5 2003-04-05-06-07-08-09 Wisconsin (22) 1970-72-73-77-78-81-82-83-88-89-90-91-92-93-94-95-98-2000- 55 34 19 2 .636 6 1 2001-04-05-06-08 Denver (19) 1958-60-61-63-64-66-68-69-71-72-86-95-97-99-2002-04-05-08-09 40 25 15 0 .625 7 2 Minnesota (32) 1953-54-61-71-74-75-76-79-80-81-83-85-86-87-88-89-90-91-92- 83 50 33 0 .602 5 6 1993-94-95-96-97-2001-02-03-04-05-06-07-08 Michigan Tech (10) 1956-60-62-65-69-70-74-75-76-81 22 13 9 0 .591 3 4 Minnesota Duluth (6) 1983-84-85-93-2004-09 17 9 8 0 .529 0 1 Colorado College (18) 1948-49-50-51-52-55-57-78-95-96-97-98-99-2001-02-03-05-06-08 36 17 19 0 .472 2 3 St. Cloud State (6) 2000-01-02-03-07-08 6 0 6 0 .000 0 0 Minnesota State (1) 2003 1 0 1 0 .000 0 0 ------Michigan* (9) 1952-53-54-55-56-57-62-64-77 19 15 4 0 .789 5 2 Michigan State* (3) 1959-66-67 6 4 2 0 .667 1 1 Northern Michigan* (4) 1989-91-92-93 11 7 4 0 .636 1 0 * records indicated were achieved while a member of the WCHA only

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Following is a list of years that Western Collegiate Hockey Association-member team(s) have played in the annual NCAA Men’s Frozen Four championship game, along with the game score and the names of the coaches of those participating teams.

Year Game Score , WCHA Team(s) 1952 Michigan 4, Colorado College 1 , Michigan , CC 1953 Michigan 7, Minnesota 3 Vic Heyliger, Michigan , UM 1954 Rensselaer 5, Minnesota 4 ot John Mariucci, UM 1955 Michigan 5, Colorado College 3 Vic Heyliger, Michigan Cheddy Thompson, CC 1956 Michigan 7, Michigan Tech 5 Vic Heyliger, Michigan , MTU 1957 Colorado College 13, Michigan 6 , CC Vic Heyliger, Michigan 1958 Denver 6, North Dakota 2 Murray Armstrong, Denver , UND 1959 North Dakota 4, Michigan State 3 ot Bob May, UND , Michigan State 1960 Denver 5, Michigan Tech 3 Murray Armstrong, Denver John MacInnes, MTU 1961 Denver 12, St. Lawrence 2 Murray Armstrong, Denver 1962 Michigan Tech 7, Clarkson 1 John MacInnes, MTU 1963 North Dakota 6, Denver 5 , UND Murray Armstrong, Denver 1964 Michigan 6, Denver 3 Al Renfrew, Michigan Murray Armstrong, Denver 1965 Michigan Tech 8, Boston College 2 John MacInnes, MTU 1966 Michigan State 6, Clarkson 1 Amo Bessone, Michigan State 1968 Denver 4, North Dakota 0 Murray Armstrong, Denver , UND 1969 Denver 4, Cornell 3 Murray Armstrong, Denver 1971 Boston University 4, Minnesota 2 , UM 1973 Wisconsin 4, Denver 2 Bob Johnson, UW Murray Armstrong, Denver 1974 Minnesota 4, Michigan Tech 2 , UM John MacInnes, MTU 1975 Michigan Tech 6, Minnesota 1 John MacInnes, MTU Herb Brooks, UM coach al renfrew 1976 Minnesota 6, Michigan Tech 4 Herb Brooks, UM John MacInnes, MTU 1977 Wisconsin 6, Michigan 5 ot Bob Johnson, UW Listed below are records of WCHA-member team head coaches at the NCAA Tournament , Michigan Coach, Team Years W L T Pct. 1979 Minnesota 4, North Dakota 3 Herb Brooks, UM Tom Bedecki, Colorado College 1 2 0 0 1.000 Gino Gasparini, UND Herb Brooks, Minnesota 4 8 1 0 .889 1980 North Dakota 5, Northern Michigan 2 Gino Gasparini, UND Vic Heyliger, Michigan 10 16 4 0 .800 1981 Wisconsin 6, Minnesota 3 Bob Johnson, UW Gino Gasparini, North Dakota 6 15 4 0 .789 , UM Bob May, North Dakota 2 3 1 0 .750 1982 North Dakota 5, Wisconsin 2 Gino Gasparini, UND Bob Johnson, Wisconsin 7 12 5 1 .694 Bob Johnson, UW , North Dakota 5 10 5 0 .667 , Wisconsin 4 6 3 0 .667 1983 Wisconsin 6, Harvard 2 , UW Amo Bessone, Michigan State 3 4 2 0 .667 1984 Bowling Green 5, Minnesota Duluth 4 (4 ot) , UMD Al Renfrew, Michigan 3 4 2 0 .667 1987 North Dakota 5, Michigan State 3 Gino Gasparini, UND Dan Farrell, Michigan 1 2 1 0 .667 1989 Harvard 4, Minnesota 3 ot , UM , North Dakota 7 9 5 0 .643 1990 Wisconsin 7, Colgate 3 Jeff Sauer, UW Murray Armstrong, Denver 10 16 8 0 .640 1991 N. Michigan 8, Boston Univ. 7 (3 ot) , NMU John MacInnes, Michigan Tech 9 14 8 0 .636 1992 Lake Superior State 5, Wisconsin 3 Jeff Sauer, UW Rick Comley, Northern Michigan 4 7 4 0 .636 1996 Michigan 3, Colorado College 2 ot , CC , Denver 8 10 6 0 .625 Don Lucia, Colorado College & Minnesota 13 17 11 0 .607 1997 North Dakota 6, Boston Univ. 4 Dean Blais, UND , Minnesota Duluth 2 3 2 0 .600 2000 North Dakota 4, Boston College 2 Dean Blais, UND Jeff Sauer, Colorado College & Wisconsin 11 16 11 1 .589 2001 Boston College 3, North Dakota 2 ot Dean Blais, UND Doug Woog, Minnesota 12 21 17 0 .553 2002 Minnesota 4, Maine 3 ot Don Lucia, UM Brad Buetow, Minnesota 4 6 5 0 .545 2003 Minnesota 5, New Hampshire 1 Don Lucia, UM Mike Sertich, Minnesota Duluth 4 6 6 0 .500 2004 Denver 1, Maine 0 George Gwozdecky, Denver John Mariucci, Minnesota 3 3 3 0 .500 2005 Denver 4, North Dakota 1 George Gwozdecky, Denver Barry Thorndycraft, North Dakota 2 2 2 0 .500 Dave Hakstol, UND R.H. ‘Bob’ Peters, North Dakota 1 1 1 0 .500 2006 Wisconsin 2, Boston College 1 Mike Eaves, UW Glen Sonmor, Minnesota 1 1 1 0 .500 , Colorado College 6 5 6 0 .455 Cheddy Thompson, Colorado College 6 4 7 0 .364 , Denver 1 1 3 0 .250 Bill Selman, North Dakota 2 1 3 0 .250 , St. Cloud State 4 0 4 0 .000 , Colorado College 1 0 2 0 .000 , Minnesota State 1 0 1 0 .000 , St. Cloud State 2 0 2 0 .000

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1952 ncaa champions • Michigan 1953 ncaa champions • Michigan Team Photo ID. Back Row (L-R): Eddie May, Joe Marmo, Head Coach Vic Heyliger, Trainer Carl Isaacson, Bob Heathcott, Alex MacLellan, Back Row (L-R): Curtis Swelt, Bill Lucier, Trainer Carl Isaacson, Lou Paolatto, Alex MacLellan, Doug Philpott, Reggie Shave, Burt Dunn, Graham Cragg, Pat Cooney, Paul Pelow, Reggie Shave, Doug Philpott, Doug Mullen, Manager Chuck Hyman. Front Row (L-R): John Doug Mullen, Telly Mascarin, Pat Cooney, Jim Hass, Head coach Vic Heyliger. Front Row (L-R): Manager Albert Picus, George Chin, McKennell, Earl Keyes, Tournament Queen Leslie Lockhart, Ron Martinson, George Chin, , . Ron Martinson, Tournament Queen Mary Ann Harman, John Matchefts, Willard Ikola.

1955 ncaa champions • Michigan 1956 ncaa champions • michigan Back Row (L-R): Head Coach Vic Heyliger, Bill Lucier, Neil Buchanan, Bernie Hanna, Baden Cosby, Bob Pitts, Lorne Howes, Jay Gould, Back Row (L-R): Mike Buchanan, Manager Dick Brown, Bernie Hanna, Dick Dunnigan, Bob Schiller, Neil McDonald, Head Coach Vic Gerald Karpinka, Trainer Carl Isaacson. Front Row (L-R): Mike Buchanan, Bob Schiller, Bill MacFarland, Tom Rendall, Yves Hebert, Heyliger, Tom Rendall, Trainer Carl Isaacson, Don McIntosh, Wally Maxwell, Bob Pitts. Front Row (L-R): Lorne Howes, Jerry Karpinka, Dick Dunnigan. Ed Switzer, Bill MacFarland, Tournament Queen Jackie LeClair, Neil Buchanan, Jay Gould.

1957 ncaa champions • colorado college 1958 ncaa champions • denver Back Row (L-R): Manager Pete Gazzola, Dick McGhee, George deRappard, Murray Dea, Harley Patterson, Bob Southwood. Middle Row Back Row (L-R): Blair Livingstone, Barry Sharp, John Barnhill, Walt Dingwall, Murray Massier, Jim Brown, John Godfrey, John MacMillan. (L-R): Head Coach Tom Bedecki, Bob Tanner, Harry Harasyn, Gerald Capello, Ron Villeneuve, John Andrews, Trainer Rosie Collins. Front Middle Row (L-R): Murray MacDonald, Gordon Cresswell, Bruce Walker, Con Collie, Dennis Slinn. Front Row (L-R): Alan Cook, Wayne Row (L-R): Jerry Art, Ron Laughlin, Bunt Hubchik, Gary Hughes, Don Wishart, Bill ‘Red’ Hay, Bob McCusker, Ike Scott, Howie Viger. Klinck, Head Coach Murray Armstrong, Ed Zemrau, Rodney Schneck.

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1959 ncaa champions • north dakota 1960 ncaa champions • denver Back Row (L-R): Head Coach Bob May, Bernie Haley, Pete Gazley, Ken Wellen, Steve Thullner, Les Merrifield, Ed Thomlinson, Reg Morelli, Back Row (L-R): Head Coach Murray Armstrong, Norb Kemp, Max Geisthardt, Terry Lomnes, Bill Masterton, Ken Williamson, Dick Asst. Coach Barry Thorndycraft. Middle Row (L-R): Ron King, Bart Larson, Ralph Lyndon, Jerry Fox, Garth Perry, Guy LaFrance, Art Jacob, Jerry Walker, Trent Beatty, George Konik, Paul Josephson, Paul DiNapoli. Front Row (L-R): Grant Munro, Con Collie, Murray Miller. Front Row (L-R): Asst. Manager Tom Neal, George Gratton, Bob Began, Joe Poole, Bill Steenson, Julian Brunetta, Stan Paschke, MacDonald, Bruce Walker, George Kirkwood, John MacMillan, Ray Hamlin, Al Barnhill, Marty Howe. Bob Peabody, Manager Ted Kotyk.

1961 ncaa champions • denver 1962 ncaa champions • michigan tech Back Row (L-R): Norb Kemp, Dymetry Warnyca, Jack Wilson, Dick Jacob, Max Geisthardt, Greg Lacomy, Paul DiNapoli. Middle Row (L-R): Back Row (L-R): Manager Tom Bliss, Al Patterson, Scott Watson, Norm Wimmer, Gene Rebellato, Bob Mikesch, Athletic Director Alan Trent Beatty, Terry Lomnes, , Head Coach Murray Armstrong, Ken Williamson, Jerry Duffus, John Art, Jerry Walker. Bovard. Middle Row (L-R): Asst. Coach Bill Lucier, Mike Draper, Pat Casey, Gary Begg, Bob Pallante, Barry Johnson, John Ivanitz, Front Row (L-R): Marty Howe, George Konik, George Kirkwood, Grant Munro, Bill Masterton, Paul Josephson. Head Coach John MacInnes. Front Row (L-R): Phil McVittie, Al Merlo, Elov Seger, Jerry Sullivan, Lou Angotti, Henry Akervall, Don Hermanson, Garry Bauman.

1963 ncaa champions • north dakota 1964 ncaa champions • michigan Back Row (L-R): Asst. Coach , Al McLean, Ernie Dyda, Don Ross, Arnie Steeves, Will Stirrett, Wayne Gurba, Don Stokaluk, Back Row (L-R): Trainer Gus Crouch, , Jack Cole, Rick Day, Ted Henderson, Barry MacDonald, . Middle Row Manager Murray Olson. Middle Row (L-R): Head Coach Barry Thorndycraft, Bob Bartlett, Jack Matheson, Bill Borlase, John Sutherland, (L-R): Head coach Al Renfrew, Marty Read, Alex Hood, Bob Ferguson, Roger Galipeau, Tom Polonic, Pierre Dechaine, Manager Len George Chigol, Pete Stasiuk, Joe Lech. Front Row (L-R): Dudley Otto, Bill Selman, Dan Storsteen, Maurice Roberge, George Goodacre, Titlebaum. Front Row (L-R): Bob Gray, George Forrest, Gary Butler, Gordon Wilkie, Ron Coristine, Dave Newton, Bill Bieber. Dave Merrifield, George Baland.

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1965 ncaa champions • Michigan tech 1966 ncaa champions • Michigan state Back Row (L-R): David Confrey, Colin Patterson, Mike Gorman, Joe Galetto, Ed Caterer, Steve Yoshino. Middle Row (L-R): Manager Wallace Back Row (L-R): Manager Bill Smith, Dick Bois, Bill Faunt, Doug French, Nino Cristofoli, Bob Fallat, John Schuster, Manager Ralph Faust. Reid, Gary Milroy, Bob Wilson, Bob Toothill, Bob Brooks, Tom Steele, Roy Heino, Wayne Weller, Head Coach John MacInnes. Front Row Middle Row (L-R): Athletic Director Clyde Stretch, Brian ‘Sandy’ McAndrew, Tom Mikkola, Mike Jacobson, Dainis Vedejs, Ron Roth, (L-R): Rick Best, Bruce Riutta, Terry Ryan, Pete Leiman, Al Holm, , Dennis Huculak, Fred Dart, Tony Esposito. Doug Volmar, Tom Crowley, Wayne Duffett, Head Coach Amo Bessone. Front Row (L-R): Gaye Cooley, Matt Mulcahy, Don Heaphy, Jerry Fisher, Mike Coppo, Tom Purdo, Larry Roche.

1968 ncaa champions • denver 1969 ncaa champions • denver Back Row (L-R): Tom Gilmore, Al Genovy, Head Coach Murray Armstrong, Gerry Jonasson, Rich Blanche, Don Thiessen. Middle Row Back Row (L-R): Trainer Gene Bradshaw, Lynn Powis, Bill Pettinger, Dan Helm, John Saville, George Morrison, Manager Tom Sampson. (L-R): Trainer Gene Bradshaw, Terry Leifson, Ed Hamilton, Dale Zeman, Randy Ward, Keith Magnuson, Tim Gould, , Manager Middle Row (L-R): Asst. Coach Harry Ottenbreit, Frank Daly, Gerry Jonasson, Tom Gilmore, Al Genovy, Rich Blanche, Don Thiessen, Ed Tom Sampson. Front Row (L-R): Gerry Powers, Bob Trembecky, , Jim Shires, Cliff Koroll, Tom Miller, Frank Daly. Hamilton, Head Coach Murray Armstrong. Front Row (L-R): Terry Leifson, Craig Patrick, Dale Zeman, Randy Ward, Gerry Powers, Tim Gould, Keith Magnuson, Bob Trembecky, Tom Miller.

1973 ncaa champions • wisconsin 1974 ncaa champions • minnesota Back Row (L-R): Trainer Dennis Helwig, Manager Tom Colby, Bob Lundeen, Rick Wineberg, Bob Schaughnessy, John Coyne, Tom Back Row (L-R): Tom Vannelli, Warren Miller, Tom Dahlheim, , , Mike Polich, Pat Phippen, Manager David Kuklinski, Norm Cherrey, Max Bentley, Tim Dool, Tom Hausman, Jack Johnson, Manager Bob Zimmerman. Middle Row (L-R): Asst. Gurovitsch. Middle Row (L-R): Dr. V. George Nagobads, Brad Marrow, John Sheridan, Bruce Carlson, Doug Falls, Dick Spannbauer, Mike Coach Bill Howard, Dennis Olmstead, Jay Rendall, Dave Arundel, Tom Machowski, Dean Talafous, John Taft, Steve Short, Don Deprez, Phippen, Rob Harris, Les Auge, Tim Carlson, Athletic Director Paul Giel, Head Coach Herb Brooks. Front Row (L-R): Manager Dick Brown, Ernie Blackburn, , Ted Daley, Asst. Coach Jeff Rotsch. Front Row (L-R): Asst. Coach Bill Rothwell, Stan Hinkley, Bill Reay, Jr., John Matschke, , Eric Lockwood, Brad Shelstad, Bill Moen, Cal Cossalter, John Harris, Manager Dennis Cossalter. Doug Kelso, Doug Spitzig, Bob Freker, Dick Perkins, Jim Makey, Doug McFadden, Dave Pay, Gary Winchester, Jim Johnston, Head Coach Bob Johnson. 140 2009-10 wcha men’s yearbook championships The wcha’s national championship teams

1975 ncaa champions • michigan tech 1976 ncaa champions • minnesota Back Row (L-R): Kurt Helminen, Steve Bourchard, Ed Dempsey, Dana Decker, Nels Goddard, Chris Ferguson, Stu Ostlund, Manager Back Row (L-R): , Bob Fish, Tom Gorence, Rob Larson, , Joe Baker, Jim Boo, Tony Dorn, Bill Baker, Dan Bonk, Dale Zschoche, Asst. Coach Rick Yeo. Middle Row (L-R): Manager Howard Martin, Trainer Randy Owsley, Jeff Wilcox, Paul Jensen, Mark Conway, Bruce Lind. Middle Row (L-R): Steve Janaszak, Don Madson, Dr. V. George Nagobads, Dr. Norman Holte, Asst. Coach Stu Younger, Steve Jensen, , Jim Mayer, Pete Roberts, Doug Young, Scott Jessee, Asst. Coach Glen Weller, Head Coach Brad Buetow, Head Coach Herb Brooks, Athletic Director Paul Giel, Trainer Gary Smith, Manager Jim Davidson, Manager Adam White, John MacInnes. Front Row (L-R): Bruce Horsch, Jim Murray, George Lyle, Bill Steele, Bob Lorimer, Bob D’Alvise, Bruce Abbey, Jim , Tim Rainey, Mark Lambert. Front Row (L-R): Jeff Tscherne, , Joe Micheletti, Tom Vannelli, Pat Phippen, Warden, Tom O’Connell. Warren Miller, Tom Younghans, Bryan Fredrickson, Brad Morrow, Tom Mohr.

1977 ncaa champions • wisconsin 1979 ncaa champions • minnesota Back Row (L-R): Manager Herb Falconer, Asst. Coach Gary Weitz, Ron Griffin, Brian Devlin, Tim Phippen, Jim Scheid, Mark Johnson, Back Row (L-R): Steve Ulseth, , Kevin Hartzell, Brian Zins, Jay Larson, Bob Bergloff, Steve Pepper, Peter Hayek, John Meredith, Les Grauer, Mike Eaves, Bob Suter, Rod Romanchuk, Norm McIntosh, Dr. Bill Clancy, Trainer Bryant Kirk. Middle Row (L-R): Manager Wayne Larson, Bart Larson. Middle Row (L-R): Dave Terwilliger, Mike Greeder, Jeff Teal, Trainer Jim Mulcahy, Trainer Mike Bell, Asst. Jim Reed, Asst. Coach Bill Howard, Steve Ganske, Mike Meeker, John Suter, Tom Lundeen, John Taft, Clark Kavolinas, Brad Mullens, Coach Brad Buetow, Asst. Coach John Perpich, Asst. Coach Mike Foley, Manager Steve Tollund, Manager Fred Field, , John Gregory, Ian Perrin, Lee Skille, Steve Alley, Asst. Coach Dick Perkins, Trainer Dennis Helwig. Front Row (L-R): Asst. Coach Grant Brad Doshan, . Front Row (L-R): Steve Janaszak, Rob McClanahan, Joe Baker, Phil Verchota, Head Coach Herb Brooks, Bill Standbrook, Dave Lundeen, Dave Herbst, Brad Johnson, Craig Norwich, Julian Baretta, Dave McNab, Mike Dibble, Murray Johnson, Baker, Athletic Director Paul Giel, Steve Christoff, , Don Micheletti, Jim Jetland. George Gwozdecky, Tom Ulseth, Mark Capuch, Head Coach Bob Johnson.

1980 ncaa champions • north dakota 1981 ncaa champions • wisconsin Back Row (L-R): Manager Dave Kamrowski, Paul Tupa, Rob Martens, Dusty Carroll, Troy Magnuson, Dean Dachyshyn, , Back Row (L-R): Manager Mark Melby, Asst. Equipment Manager Gramps O’Sheridan, Todd Lecy, Tom Carroll, Brad Benson, Ken Keryluk, Gary Gangelhoff, Glen Fester, Greg Ross, Mike Geatz, Paul Kryworuchka, Steve Palmiscno, Manager Paul Olmstead, Trainer Todd Brian Mullen, Peter Johnson, Todd Delveaux, Ed Repins, John Dougherty, Bruce Driver, Trainer Jim Pluemer, Trainer Dennis Helwig. Middle Jorgenson. Middle Row (L-R): Trainer A.G. Edwards, Darren Jensen, Pierre Lamoureux, Frank Burggraf, Mickey Volcan, Paul Chadwick, Row (L-R): Administrative Asst. Coach Tom Osenton, Ron Vincent, Scott Sabo, Pat Ethier, John Johannson, Steve McKenzie, Lexi Doner, Howard Walker, Cary Eades, Marc Chorney, Conway Marvin, Phil Sykes, Glen White, Bob Sween, Asst. Coach Rick Wilson, Asst. Coach John Newberry, Tim Sager, Jeff Andringa, Ted Pearson, Manager Rob Malnory, Asst. Coach Bill Howard. Front Row (L-R): Asst. Coach Grant Jim Nelson. Front Row (L-R): Bob Iwabuchi, Doug Smail, Rick Zaparniuk, Brad Cox, Travis Dunn, Head Coach Gino Gasparini, Rick Standbrook, Ed Lebler, Dan Gorowsky, Scott Lecy, Marc Behrend, Terry Kleisinger, Jay McFarlane, Kip Pendleton, Jamey Gremore, Theran Myers, Mike Neitzke, Erwin Martens, Mark Taylor, Mel Donnelly. Welsh, Jon Morgan, Randy Keller, Head Coach Bob Johnson. 141 2009-10 wcha men’s yearbook championships The wcha’s national championship teams

1982 ncaa champions • north dakota 1983 ncaa champions • wisconsin Back Row (L-R): Manager Dave Kamrowski, , Jim Archibald, Kelly Smith, Dave Donnelly, Gord Sherven, Bill Whitsitt, Glen Back Row (L-R): Mark Edwards, Jacques de Saint Phalle, Steve Tschipper, Tim Sager, Paul Houck, Eric Faust, Matt Walsh, Paul Houston, Fester, Dan Brennan, Craig Ludwig, James Patrick, , Arley Olson, Glen White, , Steve Palmiscno, Trainer A.G. Jeff Nate, Todd Delveaux, Tom Ryan. Middle Row (L-R): Trainer Barb Pearson, Trainer Dennis Helwig, Asst. Equipment Manager Harold Edwards, Trainer Tamie Englehart. Front Row (L-R): Darren Jensen, Dean Barsness, Dusty Carroll, Dean Dachyshyn, Troy Magnuson, Olson, Chris Chelios, Tom Carroll, Marty Wiitala, Ernie Vargas, Dave Maley, Rick Heppner, Pat Flatley, Jim Johannson, Scott Sabo, Jan-Ake Cary Eades, Asst. Coach Don Boyd, Head Coach Gino Gasparini, Asst. Coach Dean Blais, Phil Sykes, Mike Stone, Frank Burggraf, Troy Danielson, Manager Dan Urban, Manager Rob Malnory. Front Row (L-R): Asst. Coach Bill Howard, Administrative Assistant Doug Spencer, Murray, Eddie Christian, Pierre Lamoureux. Todd Lecy, Pat Ethier, Bruce Driver, Terry Kleisinger, Marc Behrend, Gary Baxter, John Johannson, Ted Pearson, Jeff Andringa, Head Coach Jeff Sauer. Not Pictured: Asst. Coach Grant Standbrook.

1987 ncaa champions • north dakota 1990 ncaa champions • wisconsin Back Row (L-R): Trainer Boyd Murray, Scott Koberinski, Darryn Fossand, Ian Kidd, Mike LaMoine, Arne Pappin, Rick Forst, Mike Brickey, Back Row (L-R): Asst. Coach , Asst. Coach Bill Howard, Rodger Sykes, Brett Kurtz, , Dennis Snedden, Joe Decker, Grant Paranica, Gary Kaiser, Murray Baron, Bob Joyce, Steve Johnson, Scott Dub, Tony Hrkac, Lee Davidson, Tom Benson, Brent Bobyck, Rob Andringa, Tray Tuomie, Asst. Coach Peter Johnson, Head Coach Jeff Sauer. Middle Row (L-R): Trainer Chad Peterson, Asst. Coach Russ Parent, Manager Dave Kamrowski. Front Row (L-R): , Scott Brower, Mickey Krampotich, Asst. Coach Dean Blais, Perry Ian Perrin, Noel Rahn, Sean Hill, Barry Richter, John Parker, Jon Helgeson, Joe Harwell, Chris Nelson, Doug Macdonald, Jason Francisco, Nakonechny, Tarek Howard, Asst. Coach Cary Eades, Head Coach Gino Gasparini, Bill Claviter, Jeff Bowen, Asst. Coach John Marks, Manager Rob Malnory, Trainer Mike Johnson. Front Row (L-R): Duane Derksen, Kurt Gonce, Tom Sagissor, , , Malcolm Parks, Greg Strome, Steve Peters. John Byce, , Chris Tancill, Rob Mendel, Jon Michelizzi.

1991 ncaa champions • northern michigan 1997 ncaa champions • north dakota Back Row (L-R): SID Justin Doherty, Asst. Coach Bill Rowe, Jamie Welsh, Garett MacDonald, Tony Szabo, Steve Woog, Mark Olson, Steve Back Row (L-R): Trainer Mark Poolman, Brad Williamson, Lee Goren, Brad DeFauw, Tim O’Connell, Joe Blake, Peter Armbrust, David Carpenter, Mark Beaufait, Bryan Ganz, Graduate Asst. Coach Doug Garrow, Manager Jarrod Hord. Middle Row (L-R): Trainer Mark Hoogsteen, Manager Mike Schepp. Middle Row (L-R): Aaron Schweitzer, Matt Henderson, Jay Panzer, Jesse Bull, Jeff Ulmer, Tyler Rice, Stoessner, Geoff Simpson, Joe Larson, Scott Smith, Jim Hiller, Dan Ruoho, Mike Harding, Phil Neururer, Joe Frederick, Dave Huettl, Dallas Adam Calder, Jason Blake, Jason Ulmer, Curtis Murphy, Tom Philion. Front Row (L-R): Aaron Vickar, Mark Pivetz, Dane Litke, Asst. Coach Drake, Phil Soukoroff, Lou Melone, Manager Bill Blohm. Front Row (L-R): Bill Pye, Ed Ward, Dave Shyiak, Dean Antos, Asst. Coach Walt Mark Osiecki, Head Coach Dean Blais, Asst. Coach Scott Sandelin, Kevin Hoogsteen, Ian Kallay, Mitch Vig, Toby Kvalevog. Kyle, Head Coach Rick Comley, Asst. Coach Morey Gare, Brad Werenka, Darryl Plandowski, Kevin Scott, Scott Beattie, Rob Kruhlak.

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2000 ncaa champions • north dakota 2002 ncaa champions • minnesota Back Row (L-R): Andy Kollar, Tim O’Connell, Jason Ulmer, Lee Goren, Asst. Coach Lee Davidson, Asst. Coach Jeff Bowen, Head Coach Front Row (L-R): Adam Hauser, Nick Angell, John Pohl, Jordan Leopold, Head Coach Don Lucia, Grant Potulny, Erik Wendell, Pat O’Leary, Dean Blais, Associate Head Coach Scott Sandelin, Peter Armbrust, Brad DeFauw, Mike Commodore, . Middle Row (L- Justin Johnson. Middle Row (L-R): Dr. Richard Feist, Dr. Robert LaPrade, Trainer Tom Kiff, Goalie Coach , Program Assoc. Mark R): Ryan Sofie, Chad Mazurak, Paul Murphy, Aaron Schneekloth, Pat Kenny, Mike Possin, Travis Roche, Wes Dorey, Trevor Hammer, Bahr, Asst. Coach , Asst. Coach Bob Motzko, Strength Coach Cal Dietz, Strength Coach Neil Rampe, Manager Harry Broadfoot, Jeff Panzer, Jason Endres. Back Row (L-R): Dr. Greg Greek, Trainer Mark Poolman, Kevin Spiewak, Adrian Hasbargen, Ryan Bayda, SID John Romo, Manager Joel Gardner, Travis Weber. Back Row( L-R): Brett MacKinnon, Garrett Smaagaard, Jon Waibel, Matt Koalska, Dan Tim Skarperud, Jeff Yurecko, Ryan Hale, Chris Leinweber, Jason Notermann, Bryan Lundbohm, Strength Coach Paul Chapman, Welch, Troy Riddle, Nick Anthony, Chad Roberg, Keith Ballard, Jake Fleming. Row 4 (L-R): Mike Erickson, Paul Martin, Matt DeMarchi, Jeff Manager Lee Greseth. Taffe, Barry Tallackson, Joey Martin, Judd Stevens, Jerrid Reinholz.

2003 ncaa champions • minnesota 2004 ncaa champions • denver Row 1 (L-R): Justin Johnson, Matt Koalska, Matt DeMarchi, Nick Anthony, Grant Potulny, Paul Martin, Chad Roberg, Troy Riddle, Travis Back Row (L-R): Danny King, Ryan Helgason, Jeff Rogers, Mike Handza, Brett Skinner, Trainer Heather Volmer, Manager Chris Ellis, Weber. Row 2 (L-R): Dr. Richard Feist, Dr. Robert LaPrade, Trainer Todd Gaddie, Trainer Tom Kiff, Program Assoc. Mark Bahr, Asst. Coach Volunteer Asst. Coach Chris LaPerle, Manager Bert Ver Haar, Adrian Veideman, , Jon James, Brock McMorris and J.D. Corbin. Bob Motzko, Head Coach Don Lucia, Asst. Coach Mike Guentzel, Goalie Coach Robb Stauber, Strength Coach Cal Dietz, Manager Harry Middle Row (L-R): Gabe Gauthier, Ted O’Leary, Jussi Halme, Luke Fulghum, Matt Laatsch, Manager Lee Greseth, Trainer Erik Rasmussen, Broadfoot, SID John Romo, Manager Joel Gardner, Dustin Smieja. Row 3 (L-R): Jake Fleming, Garrett Smaagaard, Jon Waibel, P.J. Atherton, Strength Coach Mike Sanders, Manager Scott Morrison, Nick Larson, Kevin Ulanski, Jon Foster and Jeff Drummond. Front Row (L-R): Andy Sertich, Brett MacKinnon, Keith Ballard, Tyler Hirsch. Row 4 (L-R): Jerrid Reinholz, Judd Stevens, Peter Kennedy, Joey Martin, Barry Glenn Fisher, Lukas Dora, Greg Keith, Max Bull, Asst. Coach , Head Coach George Gwozdecky, Asst. Coach Steve Miller, Tallackson, Thomas Vanek, Gino Guyer, Chris Harrington. Dir. of Hockey Operations David Tenzer, Ryan Caldwell, Connor James, Scott McConnell and Adam Berkhoel.

2005 ncaa champions • denver 2006 ncaa champions • wisconsin Front Row (L-R): Glenn Fisher, Jon Foster, Jeff Drummond, Nick Larson (A), Matt Laatsch (C), Asst. Coach Seth Appert, Head Coach Front Row (L to R): Nick Licari, Ross Carlson, Jeff Likens, Andrew Joudrey, Adam Burish, Shane Connelly, Brian Elliott, , George Gwozdecky. Dir of Hockey Operations David Tenzer, Asst. Coach Steve Miller, Kevin Ulanski (A), Luke Fulghum, Jussi Halme, Ryan MacMurchy, A.J. Degenhardt, Jake Dowell, Andy Brandt. Middle Row: Josh Engel, Davis Drewiske, Matt Auffrey, Jeff Henderson, Peter Mannino. Middle Row (L-R): Ryan Helgason, J.D. Corbin, Gabe Gauthier, Brett Skinner, Equipment Manager Lee Greseth, Athletic Assistant Coach Kevin Patrick, Head Coach Mike Eaves, Assistant Coach Mark Osiecki, Volunteer Assistant Coach Bill Howard, Ryan Trainer Erik Rasmussen, Strength Coach Mike Sanders, Brock McMorris, Ted O’Leary, Matt Carle, Ryan Dingle, Danny King. Back Row (L-R): Jeffery, Matt Olinger, Jack Skille, Joe Piskula. Back Row: Strength Coach Mike Potenza, Student Manager Brannon Garvert, Athletic , Mike Handza, Zach Blom, Andrew Thomas, Geoff Paukovich, Student Equipment Manager Chris Ellis, Student Equipment Trainer Andy Hrodey, Ben Street, , Jeff Slinde, Robbie Earl, Matthew Ford, Tom Gorowsky, Kyle Klubertanz, Video Coordinator Manager Bert Ver Haar, Volunteer Asst. Coach Matt Cady, Tom May, Jeff Rogers, Adrian Veideman, Jon James, Steven Cook. Zach Remiker, Director of Hockey Operations Rob Malnory.

143 2009-10 wcha men’s yearbook championships ncaa Men’s tournaMENT/FROZEN FOUR summaries • 1948-2009

c0lorado college’s 1957 national championship team, led by tournament most outstanding reg morelli celebrates following north dakota’s 4-3 overtime win over michigan state in the player bob McCusker and all-tournament team choice bill ‘Red’ hay 1959 national championship game at in troy, NY

1948 ncaa championship tournament 1954 ncaa championship tournament @ Broadmoor Ice Palace, Colorado Springs, CO. Semi-Finals: Dartmouth 8 vs Colorado College 4; Michigan @ Broadmoor Ice Palace, Colorado Springs, CO. Semi-Finals: Minnesota 14 vs Boston College 1; Renssalaer 6 vs Boston College 4 (ot). Championship Game: Michigan 8 vs Dartmouth 4. All-Tournament 1st Team: G 6 vs Michigan 4. 3rd Place Game: Michigan 7 vs Boston College 2. Championship Game: Rensselaer 5 vs Min- - Bernie Burke, BC; D - Connie Hill, Michigan; D - Ron Newson, CC; F - , Michigan; F - Bill Riley, Dart- nesota 4 (ot). All-Tournament 1st Team: G - Bob Fox, Rensselaer; D - Jim Pope, Rensselaer; D - Ken Yackel, UM; F mouth; F - Joe Riley, Dartmouth. All-Tournament 2nd Team: G - Dick Desmond, Dartmouth; D - Ross Smith, - , Rensselaer; F - John Mayasich, UM; F - Gordie Peterkin, Rensselaer. All-Tournament 2nd Team: Michigan; D - Ed Songin, BC; F - Wally Gacek, Michigan; F - Bruce Stewart, CC; F - , CC. MOP: Joe G - , UM; D - Jim Haas, Michigan; D - Bob Siblo, BC; F - , Rensselaer; F - Bill MacFarland, Riley, F, Dartmouth. Attendance: 7,900. Michigan; F - Dick Dougherty, UM. MOP: Abbie Moore, F, Rensselaer. Attendance: 7,800. 1949 ncaa championship tournament 1955 ncaa championship tournament @ Broadmoor Ice Palace, Colorado Springs, CO. Semi-Finals: Dartmouth 4 vs Michigan 2; Boston College @ Broadmoor Ice Palace, Colorado Springs, CO. Semi-Finals: Michigan 7 vs Harvard 3; Colorado College 2 vs 7 vs Colorado College 3. 3rd Place Game: Michigan 10 vs Colorado College 4. Championship Game: Boston St. Lawrence 1. 3rd Place Game: Harvard 6 vs St. Lawrence 3. Championship Game: Michigan 5 vs Colorado College 4 vs Dartmouth 3. All-Tournament 1st Team: G - Dick Desmond, Dartmouth; D - Ed Songin, BC; D - Mike College 3. All-Tournament 1st Team: G - Lorne Howes, Michigan; D - Phil Hilton, CC; D - Doug Silverberg, CC; Thayer, Dartmouth; F - Wally Grant, Michigan; F - Jack Mulhern, BC; F - Joe Riley, Dartmouth. All-Tournament F - Bill Cleary, HU; F - Bill MacFarland, Michigan; F - Tom Rendall, Michigan. All-Tournament 2nd Team: G - Bill 2nd Team: G - Bernie Burke, BC; D - Ron Newson, CC; D - Lew Meier, CC; F - Bill Riley, Dartmouth; F - Wally Gacek, Sloan, SLU; D - Bob Schiller, Michigan; D - Mike Buchanan, Michigan; F - Clare Smith, CC; F - Ken Smith, CC; F Michigan, F - Connie Hill, Michigan. MOP: Dick Desmond, G, Dartmouth. Attendance: 9,700. - Dick Dunnigan, Michigan. MOP: Phil Hilton, D, CC. Attendance: 9,000 (est). 1950 ncaa championship tournament 1956 ncaa championship tournament @ Broadmoor Ice Palace, Colorado Springs, CO. Semi-Finals: Colorado College 10 vs Boston College 3; @ Broadmoor Ice Palace, Colorado Springs, CO. Semi-Finals: Michigan Tech 10 vs Boston College 4; Michigan Boston U. 4 vs Michigan 3. 3rd Place Game: Michigan 10 vs Boston College 6. Championship Game: Colorado 2 vs St. Lawrence 1 (ot). 3rd Place Game: St. Lawrence 6 vs Boston College 2. Championship Game: Michigan College 13 vs Boston U. 4. All-Tournament 1st Team: G - Ralph Bevins, BU; D - Ross Smith, Michigan; D - Jim 7 vs Michigan Tech 5. All-Tournament 1st Team: G - Lorne Howes, Michigan; D - Bob Pitts, Michigan; D - Bob Starrak, CC; F - Bill Anderson, BU; F - Tony Frasca, CC; F - , BU. All-Tournament 2nd Team: G - Roy Schiller, Michigan; F - Pete Aubry, MTU; F - Tom Rendall, Michigan; F - Ed Switzer, Michigan. All-Tournament Ikola, CC; D - Ed Songin, BC; D - Joe Folino, BU; F - Jack Mulhern, BC; F - Wally Grant, Michigan; F - Ron Hrtwell, 2nd Team: G - Sarge Whittier, SLU; D - Bill Renner, SLU; D - Willie Tattersall, MTU; F - Cliff Wylie, MTU; F - Ron CC. MOP: Ralph Bevins, G, BU. Attendance: 10,000. Stenlund, MTU; F - Joe McLean, SLU. MOP: Lorne Howes, G, Michigan. Attendance: 11,000. 1951 ncaa championship tournament 1957 ncaa championship tournament @ Broadmoor Ice Palace, Colorado Springs, CO. Semi-Finals: Michigan 8 vs Boston U. 2; Brown 8 vs Colorado @ Broadmoor Ice Palace, Colorado Springs, CO. Semi-Finals: Colorado College 5 vs Clarkson 3; Michigan 6 College 4. 3rd Place Game: Boston U. 7 vs Colorado College 4. Championship Game: Michigan 7 vs Brown vs Harvard 1. 3rd Place Game: Clarkson 2 vs Harvard 1 (2 ot). Championship Game: Colorado College 13 vs 1. All-Tournament 1st Team: G - Don Whiston, Brown; D - Bob Heathcott, Michigan; D - Jim Starrak, CC; F - Gil Michigan 6. All-Tournament 1st Team: G - Eddie Macdonald, Clarkson; D - Bob Pitts, Michigan; D - Don Wishart, Burford, Michigan; F - , Michigan; F - John Matchefts, Michigan. All-Tournament 2nd Team: G - Hal CC; F - Bill ‘Red’ Hay, CC; F - Bob McCusker, CC; F - Tom Rendall, Michigan. All-Tournament 2nd Team: G - Ross Downes, Michigan; D - Jim Sutherland, Brown; D - John Murphy, Brown; F - Jack Garrity, BU; F - Al Gubbins, Childs, Michigan; D - Dick McGhee, CC; D - Bob Schiller, Michigan; F- Bob McVey, Harvard; F - Dick Dunnigan, Brown; F - , CC. MOP: Don Whiston, G, Brown. Attendance: 10,800. Michigan; F - John Andrews, CC. MOP: Bob McCusker, F, CC. Attendance: 10,000. 1952 ncaa championship tournament 1958 ncaa championship tournament @ Broadmoor Ice Palace, Colorado Springs, CO. Semi-Finals: Michigan 9 vs St. Lawrence 3; Colorado College @ , Minneapolis, MN. Semi-Finals: Denver 6 vs Clarkson 2; North Dakota 9 vs Harvard 1. 3rd 4 vs Yale 3. 3rd Place Game: Yale 4 vs St. Lawrence 1. Championship Game: Michigan 4 vs Colorado College Place Game: Clarkson 5 vs Harvard 1. Championship Game: Denver 6 vs North Dakota 2. All-Tournament 1. All-Tournament 1st Team: G - Ken Kinsley, CC; D - Jim Haas, Michigan; D - Len Maccini, CC; F - George Chin, 1st Team: G - Rodney Schneck, DU; D - Bill Steenson, UND; D - Ed Zemrau, DU; F - Murray Massier, DU; F - Bob Michigan; F - John McKennell, Michigan; F - Doug Philpott, Michigan. All-Tournament 2nd Team: G - Paul Van Lammers, Clarkson; F - Jim Brown, DU. All-Tournament 2nd Team: G - Eddie Macdonald, Clarkson; D - Blair Cruikshank, Yale; D - Steve Leolich, CC; D - Reggie Shave, Michigan; F - Earl Keyes, Michigan; F - Wally Kilrea, Livingstone, DU; D - Ralph Lyndon, UND; F - Barry Sharp, DU; F - Ron King, UND; F - John MacMillan, DU. MOP: Yale. F - Omer Brandt, CC. MOP: Ken Kinsley, G, CC. Attendance: 8,600. Murray Massier, F, DU. Attendance: 22,950. 1953 ncaa championship tournament 1959 ncaa championship tournament @ Broadmoor Ice Palace, Colorado Springs, CO. Semi-Finals: Minnesota 3 vs Rensselaer 2; Michigan 14 vs @ Houston Field House, Troy, NY. Semi-Finals: North Dakota 4 vs St. Lawrence 3 ot; Michigan State 4 vs Boston U. 2. 3rd Place Game: Rensselaer 6 vs Boston U. 3. Championship Game: Michigan 7 vs Minnesota 3. Boston College 3. 3rd Place Game: Boston College 7 vs St. Lawrence 6 (2 ot). Championship Game: North All-Tournament 1st Team: G - Jim Mattson, UM; D - Alex MacLellan, Michigan; D - Tom Wegleitner, UM; F - John Dakota 4 vs Michigan State 3 (ot). All-Tournament 1st Team: G - Joe Selinger, MSU; D - Joe Jangro, BC; D - Pat Matchefts, Michigan; F - Dick Meredith, UM; F - Abbie Moore, Rensselaer. All-Tournament 2nd Team: G - Willard Presley, SLU; F - Reg Morelli, UND; F - Bill MacKenzie, MSU; F - Ed Thomlinson, UND. All-Tournament 2nd Team: Ikola, Michigan; D - Herb LaFontaine, Rensselaer; D - Reggie Shave, Michigan; F - John Mayasich, UM; F - George G - Jim Logue, BC; D - Ralph Lyndon, UND; D - Ed Pollesel, MSU; F - Larry Langill, SLU; F - Tom Mustonen, MSU; Chin, Michigan; F - Frank Chiarelli, Rensselaer. MOP: John Matchefts, F, Michigan. Attendance: 7,450 (est). F - Joe Poole, UND. MOP: Reg Morelli, F, UND. Attendance: 17,630.

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