1978 NCAA Division I Men's Ice Hockey Tournament

1978 NCAA Division I Men's Ice Hockey Tournament
Teams	6
Finals Site	Providence Civic Center Providence, Rhode Island
Champions	Boston University (3rd title, 5th title game, 13th Frozen Four)
Runner-Up	Boston College (3rd title game, 11th Frozen Four)
Semifinalists	Bowling Green (1st Frozen Four) Wisconsin (5th Frozen Four)
Winning Coach	Jack Parker (1st title)
MOP	Jack O'Callahan (Boston University)
Attendance	32,573
NCAA Division I Men's Ice Hockey Tournaments ← 1977  1979 →

The NCAA NCAA Men's Division I Ice Hockey Tournament involved in playing single-elimination play to determine the national champion of NCAA Division 1. The tournament began on March 18, 1978. The semifinals were on March 22 and March 23, 1979. The National Championship Game was on March 24, 1978. A total of 4 games were played in Providence Civic Center in Providence, Rhode Island. Boston University won their third national championship defeating Boston College 5-3.

Teams

• Boston University
• University of Wisconsin–Madison
• Boston College
• Bowling Green University
• Providence College
• Colorado College

Bracket

	Quarterfinals					Semifinals					Finals
						1	Wisconsin	2
	3	Boston University	5			3	Boston University	5
	2	Providence	3								1	Boston College	3
											3	Boston University	5
						1	Boston College	6
	3	Colorado College	3			2	Bowling Green	2
	2	Bowling Green	5

Consolation Game Bowling Green 4, Wisconsin 3

All-Tournament Team^[1]

• G: Paul Skidmore (Boston College)
• D: Dick Lamby (Boston University)
• D: Jack O'Callahan* (Boston University)
• F: Mark Fidler (Boston University)
• F: Joe Mullen (Boston College)
• F: Dave Silk (Boston University)

* Most Outstanding Player(s)^[2]

References

1. "NCAA Frozen Four Records" (PDF). NCAA.org. Archived from the original on 2013-06-22. Retrieved 2013-06-19.
2. "NCAA Division I Awards". College Hockey Historical Archives. Retrieved 2013-07-17.

• "NCAA Division 1 Tournament". College Hockey historical Archive. Archived from the original on 2013-07-01. Retrieved 2013-07-03.
• "NCAA Division 1 Awards". College Hockey historical Archive. Retrieved 2013-07-03.
• "Jack Parker Year-by-Year Coaching Record". USCHO.com. Archived from the original on 2013-07-05. Retrieved 2013-07-03.
• "Attendance Records and Sites" (PDF). NCAA.org. Archived from the original on 2013-07-01. Retrieved 2013-07-03.

External links

• http://www.insidecollegehockey.com/6History/ncaa_78.htm