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ABOUT THE NCHC The National Collegiate Hockey Conference NCHC QUICK was formed by like-minded institutions The NCHC’s mobile responsive Watch the NCHC FACTS under the principles of an overall website is your place to fi nd news, institutional commitment to Division I on national and regional TV Founded: July 13, 2011 video features, standings, throughout the season. hockey, a high level of competitiveness, schedules, stats, social media Headquarters: national exposure, and a strong history and and much more! Springs, Colo. tradition within the hockey program. Inaugural Season: 2013-14 The NCHC was o cially founded on July Regular-Season Trophy: Julie 13, 2011 at the historic Penrose House in and Spencer Penrose Memorial Cup Colorado Springs, Colo. The six founding members are , University Tournament Championship: of , , University of ® Frozen Faceoff Duluth, University of Nebraska NCHC.tv R Conference Tournament Site: Omaha and University of North Dakota. On The NCHC’s Digital Network Sept. 22, 2011, St. Cloud State University ; Returning for a fi  h season in 2018-19 is the St. Paul, Minn. and Western Michigan University joined the NCHC to complete the eight-team conference’s digital network, NCHC.tv, which 2018-19 Commissioner: Josh Fenton conference, which held its fi rst season of aggregates live streaming and on-demand video from all eight member schools and the NCHC. competition in 2013-14. NCHC teams content Address: The network was refreshed last season to now include have won three straight NCAA national The Copper Building school-specifi c news articles and social media, as well championships over the last three seasons 1631 Mesa Avenue, Suite C as video, on each team’s channel. Fans have access with North Dakota the NCHC’s fi rst national Colorado Springs, CO 80906 to on-demand video content for free and can champion in 2016, Denver winning in 2017 subscribe to watch almost all home games and most Phone: 719-203-6818 and Minnesota Duluth last season. road conference games live during the season from Email: [email protected] anywhere on a computer or mobile device. NCHC. NCHC MISSION tv is also available on Apple TV and Roku, as well as Website: NCHCHockey.com The National Collegiate Hockey Conference mobile apps in the Apple and Google Play Stores. facilitates and fosters competitive, Digital Network: NCHC.tv academic and operational excellence for SUBSCRIPTIONS 2017-18 NCHC Regular Season its member institutions through the sport • Conference Season (approx. 150 games): $109.95 Champion: of . The Conference supports a St. Cloud State culture of professionalism and integrity, • School Season (approx. 30 games): $99.95 refl ecting its commitment to grow the • Conference Monthly: $26.95 2018 NCHC Tournament sport of ice hockey while creating a positive NEW THIS YEAR: Denver • School Monthly: $21.95 Champion: experience for the student-athletes and Along with the AppleTV and Roku • Single-game subscriptions also available 2018 NCAA Tournament Teams fans it serves. OTT apps, NCHC.tv will also be from NCHC: 3 • Visit NCHC.tv to sign up or for more information available on Amazon Fire TV.

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2018-19 NCHC Brochure.indd 1 8/20/18 9:21 AM R 2018 National Champion DULUTH University of Minnesota Duluth North Dakota BY THE NUMBERS St. Cloud State University 20 NCAA national University University of championships have been of Denver Nebraska Omaha NCHC Tournament Format won by NCHC programs, ® All eight NCHC teams qualify for the including each of the last Western Michigan tournament with the top four seeds three seasons, with North University hosting the bottom four teams (#1 vs. FROZEN FACEOFF Dakota winning the NCHC’s #8, #2 vs. #7, etc.) in a best-of-three fi rst national championship quarterfinal series on their campuses 2019 SCHEDULE in 2016, Denver in 2017 and Colorado College Miami University March 15-17. The foutr quarterfinal FRIDAY, MARCH 22 Minnesota Duluth in 2018. NCHC Headquarters winners then advance to Xcel Energy Semifinal One 4:00 p.m. Center in St. Paul, Minn. for the NCHC Semifinal Two 7:30 p.m. Frozen Faceoff. SATURDAY, MARCH 23 Third-Place Game 3:30 p.m. 8 MEMBER SCHOOL PROFILES TICKET Championship Game 7:30 p.m. NCHC teams have made Institution Location Population Enrollment Nickname Colors Arena (Capacity) Head Coach the NCAA Frozen Four INFORMATION Colorado College Colorado Springs, CO 465,101 2,212 Tigers Black & Gold The Broadmoor World Arena (7,380) All-session tickets to the 2019 since the NCHC began play in 2013-14, the most of any Denver Denver, CO 693,060 11,434 Pioneers Crimson & Gold (6,020) NCHC Frozen Faceoff start at $55, Miami Oxford, OH 22,341 19,452 RedHawks Red & White Steve Cady Arena (3,642) which gets you access to all four conference, including at least one team all fi ve seasons. Minnesota Duluth Duluth, MN 86,293 11,168 Bulldogs Maroon & Gold AMSOIL Arena (6,756) games. Single day-session tickets The fi rst all-NCHC national will be available for purchase closer North Dakota Grand Forks, ND 57,339 15,000 Fighting Hawks Kelly Green & White (11,643) championship game occurred Omaha Omaha, NE 446,970 15,731 Mavericks Black & Crimson (7,898) to the Frozen Faceoff. To purchase in 2017 between Minnesota St. Cloud State St. Cloud, MN 67,641 14,615 Huskies Black & Cardinal Herb Brooks National Hockey Center (5,159) tickets, visit ticketmaster.com. For Duluth and Denver. BRANDticket pricing and moreGUIDELINES information, Western Michigan Kalamazoo, MI 75,984 22,893 Broncos Brown & Gold Lawson Ice Arena (3,667) 2013visit NCHCHockey.com/tickets. Discounted hotel rates in St. Paul are also available for fans attending the NCHC Frozen Faceoff through the NCHC website. XCEL ENERGY CENTER LOGO – FULL COLOR XCEL ENERGY CENTER LOGO – ALL BLACK 20 NCHC teams have OTHER EVENTS qualified for the NCAA In addition to the hockey games, several other Tournament, second- 29NCHC student-athletes 33NHL draft picks are NCHC39 alumni played in the NHL events will take place surrounding the NCHC Frozen most from one conference have earned AHCA on 2018-19 NCHC during the 2017-18 season, Faceoff, including a Fan Fest, NCHC Awards since 2013, including an All-America honors, rosters, including 16 including 15 players who made Group sales: 651-726-8200 Celebration, a Fan Skate and more! Don’t miss NCAA Tournament record including six last season, players selected in the their NHL debut. NCHC programs SuiteXCEL ENERGYsales: 651-312-3485 CENTER LOGO – SECONDARY OPTIONSout as four teams battle for the NCHC Tournament 75 percent of NCHC teams the second-most from one 2018 NHL Entry Dra . combined to produce 82 alumni Sponsorship opportunities: 719-203-6818 crown and an automatic NCAA Tournament bid. (six of eight) in 2015. conference for 2017-18. that played in the NHL last season.

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