List of NCAA Division I men's ice hockey champions
The NCAA Division I Men's Ice Hockey Tournament is a college ice hockey tournament held in the United States by the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA). Like other Division I championships, it is the highest level of NCAA men's hockey competition.
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Broadmoor Ice Palace in Colorado Springs, Colorado hosted the tournament for the first ten years and has hosted eleven times overall, the most of any venue.[1] Michigan has won the most tournaments with nine, while Vic Heyliger has coached the most championship teams, winning six times with Michigan between 1948 and 1956.[2][3] Jerry York has made the most appearances in the title game with nine, going 5-4 in the process.
Champions
Team titles
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College
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Michigan
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College
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Team | Number | Years Won |
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Michigan | 9 | 1948, 1951, 1952, 1953, 1955, 1956, 1964, 1996, 1998 |
Denver | 8 | 1958, 1960, 1961, 1968, 1969, 2004, 2005, 2017 |
North Dakota | 8 | 1959, 1963, 1980, 1982, 1987, 1997, 2000, 2016 |
Wisconsin | 6 | 1973, 1977, 1981, 1983, 1990, 2006 |
Boston College | 5 | 1949, 2001, 2008, 2010, 2012 |
Boston University | 5 | 1971, 1972, 1978, 1995, 2009 |
Minnesota | 5 | 1974, 1976, 1979, 2002, 2003 |
Lake Superior State | 3 | 1988, 1992, 1994 |
Michigan State | 3 | 1966, 1986, 2007 |
Michigan Tech | 3 | 1962, 1965, 1975 |
Minnesota Duluth | 3 | 2011, 2018, 2019 |
Colorado College | 2 | 1950, 1957 |
Cornell | 2 | 1967, 1970 |
Maine | 2 | 1993, 1999 |
RPI | 2 | 1954, 1985 |
Bowling Green | 1 | 1984 |
Harvard | 1 | 1989 |
Northern Michigan | 1 | 1991 |
Providence | 1 | 2015 |
Union | 1 | 2014 |
Yale | 1 | 2013 |
Host cities
City | Number | Years Hosted |
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Colorado Springs, Colorado | 11 | 1948, 1949, 1950, 1951, 1952, 1953, 1954, 1955, 1956, 1957, 1969 |
Boston, Massachusetts | 8 | 1960, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1998, 2004, 2015, 2022* |
Detroit, Michigan | 7 | 1977, 1979, 1985, 1987, 1990, 2010, 2020** |
Providence, Rhode Island | 7 | 1965, 1978, 1980, 1982, 1986, 1995, 2000 |
Saint Paul, Minnesota | 6 | 1989, 1991, 1994, 2002, 2011, 2018 |
Denver, Colorado | 4 | 1961, 1964, 1976, 2008 |
Lake Placid, New York | 3 | 1970, 1984, 1988 |
Milwaukee, Wisconsin | 3 | 1993, 1997, 2006 |
Albany, New York | 2 | 1992, 2001 |
Buffalo, New York | 2 | 2003, 2019 |
Duluth, Minnesota | 2 | 1968, 1981 |
Minneapolis, Minnesota | 2 | 1958, 1966 |
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania | 2 | 2013, 2021* |
St. Louis, Missouri | 2 | 1975, 2007 |
Syracuse, New York | 2 | 1967, 1971 |
Tampa, Florida | 2 | 2012, 2016 |
Anaheim, California | 1 | 1999 |
Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts | 1 | 1963 |
Chicago, Illinois | 1 | 2017 |
Cincinnati, Ohio | 1 | 1996 |
Columbus, Ohio | 1 | 2005 |
Grand Forks, North Dakota | 1 | 1983 |
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | 1 | 2014 |
Troy, New York | 1 | 1959 |
Utica, New York | 1 | 1962 |
Washington, D.C. | 1 | 2009 |
(*)denotes Frozen Fours in the future
(**)Detroit was intended to host the 2020 tournament, which was cancelled due to the Coronavirus pandemic.
Regional Host Cities
City | Number | Years Hosted |
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Worcester, Massachusetts | 16 | 1993, 1995, 1997, 1999, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2008, 2010, 2012, 2014, 2016, 2018, 2020** |
Albany, New York | 10 | 1994, 1996, 1998, 2000, 2004, 2006, 2008, 2010, 2016, 2020** |
Manchester, New Hampshire | 9 | 2004, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2013, 2015, 2017, 2019, 2021* |
Grand Rapids, Michigan | 7 | 1997, 2001, 2004, 2005, 2007, 2009, 2013 |
Bridgeport, Connecticut | 6 | 2009, 2011, 2012, 2014, 2018, 2021* |
Providence, Rhode Island | 6 | 1992, 2003, 2013, 2015, 2017, 2019 |
Fargo, North Dakota | 4 | 2015, 2017, 2019, 2021* |
Minneapolis, Minnesota | 4 | 2000, 2003, 2005, 2009 |
Saint Paul, Minnesota | 4 | 2010, 2012, 2014, 2016 |
Allentown, Pennsylvania | 3 | 2018, 2019, 2020** |
Ann Arbor, Michigan | 3 | 1998, 2002, 2003 |
Cincinnati, Ohio | 3 | 2014, 2016, 2017 |
Green Bay, Wisconsin | 3 | 2006, 2011, 2012 |
Madison, Wisconsin | 3 | 1995, 1999, 2008 |
Colorado Springs, Colorado | 2 | 2004, 2008 |
Detroit, Michigan | 2 | 1992, 1993 |
East Lansing, Michigan | 2 | 1994, 1996 |
Loveland, Colorado | 2 | 2020**, 2021* |
Amherst, Massachusetts | 1 | 2005 |
Denver, Colorado | 1 | 2007 |
Fort Wayne, Indiana | 1 | 2010 |
Grand Forks, North Dakota | 1 | 2006 |
Rochester, New York | 1 | 2007 |
Saint Louis, Missouri | 1 | 2011 |
Sioux Falls, South Dakota | 1 | 2018 |
South Bend, Indiana | 1 | 2015 |
Toledo, Ohio | 1 | 2013 |
Note: Regional Tournaments were not conducted until 1992
(*)denotes Frozen Four Regionals in the future
(**)denotes cities that were intended to host 2020 regional sites, which were cancelled due to the Coronavirus pandemic.
Multiple Meetings
Teams | Games | Years | Record |
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Colorado College and Michigan | 4 | 1952, 1955, 1957, 1996 | 3–1, Michigan |
Denver and North Dakota | 4 | 1958, 1963, 1968, 2005 | 3–1, Denver |
Michigan Tech and Minnesota | 3 | 1974, 1975, 1976 | 2–1 Minnesota |
Boston College and North Dakota | 2 | 2000, 2001 | 1–1 |
Boston College and Wisconsin | 2 | 2006, 2010 | 1–1 |
Boston University and Cornell | 2 | 1967, 1972 | 1–1 |
Michigan State and North Dakota | 2 | 1959, 1987 | 2–0 North Dakota |
See also
References
General
- "All-Time Championship Tournament records and results" (PDF). National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved 2009-02-23.
- "All-Time Tournament field" (PDF). National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved 2009-02-23.
Specific
- "Attendance records and sites" (PDF). National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved 2009-02-23.
- "Men's Tournament records" (PDF). National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved 2009-02-23.
- "Men's coaching records" (PDF). National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved 2009-02-23.
- Solari, Chris (March 12, 2020). "NCAA cancels March Madness, Frozen Four, all other championships; Big Ten halts all sports". Detroit Free Press. Retrieved March 13, 2020.
- "NCAA cancels remaining winter and spring championships due to coronavirus concerns". NCAA.com. March 12, 2020. Retrieved March 12, 2020.