Tournament History Tournament Won-Lost-Tied Records ............................... 33 Tournament Highlights ......................................................... 34 NCAA 50th Anniversary Team ............................................ 35 Entering the NCAA Tournament, These Teams ........... 35 Seeding History ........................................................................ 36 Annual Scoring Leaders ........................................................ 37 Overtime Games ...................................................................... 38 Overtime Records by School .............................................. 38 Shutout Games ......................................................................... 38 Longest Games (Top 20) ....................................................... 39 Television Ratings .................................................................... 39 Tournament Scoring Trends ................................................ 40 NCAA Division I Men’s Ice Hockey Championship Committee Chairs .............................. 41 Championship Committee Roster ............................. 41 TOUrnament WON-LOST-TIED Records 33 Y Tournament Won-Lost-Tied Records istor H (49 Teams) Tournament Record Tournament Finish Team (Years Participated) Years Won Lost Tied Pct. 1st 2nd 3rd 4th Ala.-Huntsville (2007) .................................................................................... 1 0 1 0 .000 0 0 0 0 Air Force (2007-08-09) .................................................................................. 3 1 3 0 .250 0 0 0 0 rnament Alas. Anchorage (1990-91-92) ................................................................... 3 2 5 0 .286 0 0 0 0 Bemidji St. (2005-06-09) ............................................................................... 3 2 3 0 .400 0 0 1 0 U O Boston College (1948-49-50-54-56-59-63-65-68-73-78- T 84-85-86-87-89-90-91-98-99-2000-01-03-04-05-06-07- 08) ..................................................................................................................... 28 37 37 0 .500 3 6 6 6 Boston U. (1950-51-53-60-66-67-71-72-74-75-76-77-78- 84-86-90-91-92-93-94-95-96-97-98-2000-02-03-05-06- 07-09) .............................................................................................................. 31 38 32 0 .543 5 5 8 3 Bowling Green (1977-78-79-82-84-87-88-89-90).............................. 9 7 13 1 .357 1 0 1 0 Brown (1951-65-76-93) ................................................................................ 4 2 5 0 .286 0 1 1 1 Clarkson (1957-58-62-63-66-70-81-82-84-90-91-92-93-95- 96-97-98-99-07-08) ................................................................................... 20 13 23 1 .365 0 3 4 0 Colgate (1981-90-2000-05) ......................................................................... 4 3 5 0 .375 0 1 0 0 Colorado Col. (1948-49-50-51-52-55-57-78-95-96-97-98- 99-2001-02-03-05-06-08) ....................................................................... 19 17 19 0 .472 2 3 3 2 Cornell (1967-68-69-70-72-73-80-81-86-91-96-97- 2002-03-05-06-09) ..................................................................................... 17 17 18 0 .486 2 2 2 2 Dartmouth (1948-49-79-80) ....................................................................... 4 4 4 0 .500 0 2 2 0 Denver (1958-60-61-63-64-66-68-69-71-72-86-95-97-99- 2002-04-05-08-09) ..................................................................................... 19 25 15 0 .625 7 2 2 2 Ferris St. (2003) ................................................................................................. 1 1 1 0 .500 0 0 0 0 Harvard (1955-57-58-69-71-74-75-82-83-85-86-87-88-89- 93-94-2002-03-04-05-06) ....................................................................... 21 14 29 1 .330 1 2 3 6 Holy Cross (2004-06)...................................................................................... 2 1 2 0 .333 0 0 0 0 Lake Superior St. (1985-88-89-90-91-92-93-94-95-96) ................... 10 20 11 1 .641 3 1 0 0 Maine (1987-88-89-90-91-92-93-95-99-2000-01-02-03-04- 05-06-07) ....................................................................................................... 17 30 19 0 .612 2 3 5 1 Massachusetts (2007) .................................................................................... 1 1 1 0 .500 0 0 0 0 Mass.-Lowell (1988-94-96) .......................................................................... 3 2 3 1 .417 0 0 0 0 Mercyhurst (2001-03-05) ............................................................................. 3 0 3 0 .000 0 0 0 0 Merrimack (1988) ............................................................................................ 1 2 2 0 .500 0 0 0 0 Miami (OH) (1993-97-2004-06-07-08-09) ............................................. 7 5 7 0 .417 0 1 0 0 Michigan (1948-49-50-51-52-53-54-55-56-57-62-64-77-91- 92-93-94-95-96-97-98-99-2000-01-02-03-04-05-06-07- 08-09) .............................................................................................................. 32 46 25 0 .648 9 2 12 0 Michigan St. (1959-66-67-82-83-84-85-86-87-88-89-90-92- 94-95-96-97-98-99-2000-01-02-04-06-07-08) ............................... 26 30 28 1 .517 3 2 5 1 Michigan Tech (1956-60-62-65-69-70-74-75-76-81) ........................ 10 13 9 0 .591 3 4 1 2 Minnesota (1953-54-61-71-74-75-76-79-80-81-83-85-86- 87-88-89-90-91-92-93-94-95-96-97-2001-02-03-04-05-06- 07-08) .............................................................................................................. 32 50 33 0 .602 5 6 6 2 Minn. Duluth (1983-84-85-93-2004-09) ................................................ 6 9 8 0 .529 0 1 2 0 Minn. St. Mankato (2003) ............................................................................ 1 0 1 0 .000 0 0 0 0 Neb.-Omaha (2006)........................................................................................ 1 0 1 0 .000 0 0 0 0 New Hampshire (1977-79-82-83-92-94-95-97-98-99-2000- 02-03-04-05-06-07-08-09) ...................................................................... 19 14 23 0 .378 0 2 2 3 Niagara (2000-04-08)..................................................................................... 3 1 3 0 .250 0 0 0 0 North Dakota (1958-59-63-65-67-68-79-80-82-84-87-90-97- 98-99-2000-01-03-04-05-06-07-08-09) ............................................ 24 40 19 0 .678 7 5 5 1 Northeastern (1982-88-94-2009) ............................................................. 4 3 4 1 .438 0 0 1 0 Northern Mich. (1980-81-89-91-92-93-99) .......................................... 7 10 9 0 .526 1 1 0 1 Notre Dame (2004-07-08-09) .................................................................... 4 4 4 0 .500 0 1 0 0 Ohio St. (1998-99-2003-04-05-09) ........................................................... 6 2 6 0 .250 0 0 1 0 Princeton (1998-2008-09) ........................................................................... 3 0 3 0 .000 0 0 0 0 Providence (1964-78-81-83-85-89-91-96-2001) ................................ 9 9 15 0 .375 0 1 1 1 Quinnipiac (2002) ........................................................................................... 1 0 1 0 .000 0 0 0 0 Rensselaer (1953-54-61-64-84-85-94-95) ............................................. 8 7 8 1 .469 2 0 2 1 St. Cloud St. (1989-2000-01-02-03-07-08) ............................................ 7 0 8 0 .000 0 0 0 0 St. Lawrence (1952-55-56-59-60-61-62-83-87-88-89-92-99- 2000-01-07) .................................................................................................. 16 5 25 0 .167 0 2 2 5 Vermont (1988-96-97-2009) ....................................................................... 4 3 5 0 .375 0 0 2 0 Wayne St. (MI) (2003)..................................................................................... 1 0 1 0 .000 0 0 0 0 Western Mich. (1986-94-96) ....................................................................... 3 0 4 0 .000 0 0 0 0 Wisconsin (1970-72-73-77-78-81-82-83-88-89-90-91-93-94- 95-98-2000-01-04-05-06-08) ................................................................ 22 34 19 2 .636 6 1 2 1 Yale (1952-98-2009) ....................................................................................... 3 1 3 0 .250 0 0 1 0 Note: Denver’s (1-1) participation in the 1973 championship and Wisconsin’s (3-1) participation in the 1992 championship vacated. Third-place game not played in 1948 and discontinued after 1989. In those years, both semifinal losers are awarded third place. 34 TOUrnament Highlights 1993 Maine captures its first title when Jim Montgomery scores a third-period hat trick Tournament Highlights during a 4:35 span to rally the Black Bears past Lake Superior State, 5-4, before 17,704 in Milwaukee. Maine’s 40-1-2 record is the best since Cornell’s perfect sea- 1948 The NCAA championship is initiated as a four-team, single-elimination bracket. Jim son. Malone scores the tournament’s first goal to spark Dartmouth past Colorado College 1994 A record-tying four overtime games are played in the tournament, including 8-4 in the opening NCAA postseason game, a semifinal contest played March 18 at three by champion Lake Superior State. One Lakers overtime victory — 6-5 over The Broadmoor World Arena in Colorado Springs. Dartmouth falls to Michigan in Northeastern — lasts only 15 extra seconds, the shortest overtime game in NCAA the title game, however, as the Wolverines win the first of six crowns over the event’s tournament history. opening nine years. 1995 In the opening national semifinal, Maine outlasts