1994–95 NCAA Division I men's ice hockey season

The 1994–95 NCAA Division I men's ice hockey season began in October 1994 and concluded with the 1995 NCAA Division I Men's Ice Hockey Tournament's championship game on April 1, 1995 at the Providence Civic Center in Providence, Rhode Island. This was the 48th season in which an NCAA ice hockey championship was held and is the 100th year overall where an NCAA school fielded a team.

Regular season

Standings[1][2][3][4]

Conference Overall
GP W L T PTS GF GA GP W L T GF GA
Michigan† 27 22 4 1 45 151 74 39 30 8 1 218 109
Bowling Green 27 18 7 2 38 135 101 38 25 11 2 199 137
Michigan State 27 17 7 3 37 123 79 40 25 12 3 183 124
Lake Superior State* 27 14 9 4 32 114 78 41 23 12 6 176 125
Miami 27 13 8 6 32 88 87 39 18 15 6 129 132
Ferris State 27 9 14 4 22 82 111 36 12 20 4 113 157
Western Michigan 27 9 14 4 22 87 102 40 17 18 5 141 144
Illinois-Chicago 27 8 16 3 19 99 132 37 11 22 4 146 177
Notre Dame 27 7 19 1 15 77 126 37 11 25 1 121 168
Ohio State 27 3 22 2 8 76 142 38 7 29 2 112 195
Alaska-Fairbanks^ 33 11 21 1 107 141
Championship: Lake Superior State
† indicates conference regular season champion
* indicates conference tournament champion
^ Alaska-Fairbanks is an affiliate member and its games do not count towards the conference standings
Final rankings: USA Today/American Hockey Magazine Coaches Poll Top 10 Poll
Conference Overall
GP W L T PTS GF GA GP W L T GF GA
Clarkson† 22 14 5 3 31 116 70 38 23 10 4 195 125
Brown 22 13 7 2 28 78 76 30 15 12 3 108 109
Harvard 22 12 9 1 25 79 68 30 14 14 2 107 99
Colgate 22 12 9 1 25 98 78 37 20 16 1 158 144
Vermont 22 11 9 2 24 85 61 35 19 14 2 134 106
Rensselaer* 22 10 9 3 23 75 78 37 19 14 4 127 123
Princeton 22 9 10 3 21 81 83 35 18 13 4 123 117
St. Lawrence 22 10 12 0 20 83 110 33 15 17 1 116 150
Cornell 22 8 10 4 20 72 76 30 11 15 4 105 115
Union 22 6 12 4 16 70 87 29 9 16 4 100 116
Dartmouth 22 7 13 2 16 80 111 27 9 16 2 95 136
Yale 22 6 13 3 15 65 84 28 8 17 3 91 115
Championship: Rensselaer
† indicates conference regular season champion
* indicates conference tournament champion
Final rankings: USA Today/American Hockey Magazine Coaches Poll Top 10 Poll
Conference Overall
GP W L T SW PTS GF GA GP W L T GF GA
Maine† 24 15 3 6 1 88 104 63 44 32 6 6 196 118
Boston University†* 24 16 5 3 2 88 131 82 40 31 6 3 224 117
New Hampshire 24 14 6 4 0 78 113 85 36 22 10 4 161 123
Northeastern 24 11 8 5 5 70 98 89 35 16 14 5 143 137
Massachusetts–Lowell 24 11 12 1 1 58 105 116 41 17 19 4 165 175
Providence 24 7 11 6 3 50 102 103 37 14 17 6 158 159
Merrimack 24 7 12 5 3 48 74 91 37 14 18 5 125 137
Boston College 24 8 14 2 1 45 86 119 35 11 22 2 129 169
Massachusetts 24 3 21 0 0 15 64 129 36 6 28 2 92 173
Championship: Boston University
† indicates conference regular season champion
* indicates conference tournament champion
Final rankings: USA Today/American Hockey Magazine Coaches Poll Top 10 Poll
Conference Overall
GP W L T PTS GF GA GP W L T GF GA
Air Force 0 0 0 0 - - - 33 15 17 1 137 159
Army 0 0 0 0 - - - 34 20 13 1 173 106
Final rankings: USA Today/American Hockey Magazine Coaches Poll Top 10 Poll
Conference Overall
GP W L T PTS GF GA GP W L T GF GA
Colorado College† 32 22 9 1 45 155 108 43 30 12 1 213 143
Wisconsin* 32 17 11 4 38 128 112 43 24 15 4 172 152
Denver 32 18 12 2 38 131 115 42 25 15 2 181 147
Minnesota 32 16 11 5 37 121 95 44 25 14 5 169 133
St. Cloud State 32 15 16 1 31 126 113 38 17 20 1 146 139
North Dakota 32 14 15 3 31 120 141 39 18 18 3 151 169
Minnesota-Duluth 32 13 15 4 30 124 127 38 16 18 4 146 146
Michigan Tech 32 12 17 3 27 109 140 39 15 20 4 136 175
Northern Michigan 32 10 19 3 23 110 136 40 13 24 3 142 171
Alaska-Anchorage 32 10 22 0 20 106 142 36 11 25 0 122 169
Championship: Wisconsin
† indicates conference regular season champion
* indicates conference tournament champion
Final rankings: USA Today/USA Hockey Magazine Top 15 Poll

1995 NCAA Tournament[5]

Regional Quarterfinals
March 24 		Regional Semifinals
March 25 		Frozen Four
March 30 		National Championship
April 1
            
E1 Boston University –
– bye –
E1 Boston University 6
East Regional
E5 Lake Superior State 2
E4 Clarkson 4
E5 Lake Superior State 5
E1 Boston University 7
W3 Minnesota 3
W2 Colorado College –
– bye –
W2 Colorado College 2
West Regional
W3 Minnesota 5
W3 Minnesota 1
W6 Rensselaer 0
E1 Boston University 6
E2 Maine 2
W1 Michigan –
– bye –
W1 Michigan 4
West Regional
W4 Wisconsin 3
W4 Wisconsin 5
W5 Michigan State 3
W1 Michigan 3
E2 Maine 4***
E2 Maine –
– bye –
E2 Maine 4
East Regional
E6 Denver 2
E3 New Hampshire 2
E6 Denver 9

Note: * denotes overtime period(s)

Player stats

Scoring leaders[6]

The following players led the league in points at the conclusion of the season.

GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; PIM = Penalty minutes

Player Class Team GP G A Pts PIM
Morrison, BrendanBrendan Morrison Sophomore Michigan 39 23 53 76 42
St. Louis, MartinMartin St. Louis Sophomore Vermont 35 23 48 71 36
Perrin, ÉricÉric Perrin Sophomore Vermont 35 28 39 67 38
Holzinger, BrianBrian Holzinger Senior Bowling Green 38 32 34 66 42
Bullock, GregGreg Bullock Sophomore Massachusetts-Lowell 40 25 40 65 125
Bonin, BrianBrian Bonin Junior Minnesota 44 32 31 63 28
Knuble, MikeMike Knuble Senior Michigan 34 38 22 60 62
Tuomainen, MarkoMarko Tuomainen Senior Clarkson 37 23 37 60 34
Harder, MikeMike Harder Sophomore Colgate 36 22 36 58 46
Robitaille, PatricePatrice Robitaille Senior Clarkson 37 30 27 57 24
Geronazzo, PeterPeter Geronazzo Junior Colorado College 43 29 28 57 111
Schmidt, ColinColin Schmidt Junior Colorado College 43 26 31 57 61

Leading goaltenders[6]

The following goaltenders led the league in goals against average at the end of the regular season while playing at least 33% of their team's total minutes.

GP = Games played; Min = Minutes played; W = Wins; L = Losses; OT = Overtime/shootout losses; GA = Goals against; SO = Shutouts; SV% = Save percentage; GAA = Goals against average

Player Class Team GP Min W L OT GA SO SV% GAA
Loges, AlAl Loges Senior Michigan 11 330 3 1 0 14 0 .913 2.55
Allison, BlairBlair Allison Junior Maine 31 1831 19 8 4 95 2 .887 2.68
Thomas, TimTim Thomas Sophomore Vermont 34 2010 18 13 2 90 4 .914 2.69
Alban, ChadChad Alban Freshman Michigan State 13 637 8 2 0 29 0 .893 2.73
Turco, MartyMarty Turco Freshman Michigan 37 2064 27 7 1 95 0 .894 2.76
Callinan, JeffJeff Callinan Senior Minnesota 43 2482 23 11 5 115 2 .892 2.78
Grahame, JohnJohn Grahame Freshman Lake Superior State 28 1616 16 7 3 75 0 .887 2.79
Thuss, ChuckChuck Thuss Senior Miami 34 1983 16 10 6 95 0 .901 2.87
Tamburro, MikeMike Tamburro Junior Rensselaer 27 1519 13 8 4 74 0 .914 2.92
Kulick, SeanSean Kulick Sophomore Lake Superior State 15 812 7 4 3 40 0 .887 2.96

Awards

NCAA

Award[7] Recipient
Hobey Baker Memorial Award Brian Holzinger, Bowling Green
Spencer T. Penrose Award (Coach of the Year) Shawn Walsh, Maine
Most Outstanding Player in NCAA Tournament Chris O'Sullivan, Boston University
AHCA All-American Teams[8]
East First Team   Position   West First Team
Blair Allison, Maine G Charles Thuss, Miami
Brian Mueller, Clarkson D Kelly Perreault, Bowling Green
Chris Imes, Maine D Brian Rafalski, Wisconsin
Mike Grier, Boston University F Brian Holzinger, Bowling Green
Greg Bullock, Massachusetts-Lowell F Brendan Morrison, Michigan
Martin St. Louis, Vermont F Brian Bonin, Minnesota
East Second Team   Position   West Second Team
Tim Thomas, Vermont G Ryan Bach, Colorado College
Kaj Linna, Boston University D Kent Fearns, Colorado College
Jeff Tory, Maine D Keith Aldridge, Lake Superior State
Chris O'Sullivan, Boston University F Jay McNeill, Colorado College
Marko Tuomainen, Clarkson F Mike Knuble, Michigan
Chad Quenneville, Providence F Anson Carter, Michigan State

CCHA

Awards[9] Recipient
Player of the Year Brian Holzinger, Bowling Green
Best Defensive Forward Wayne Strachan, Lake Superior State
Best Defensive Defenseman Steve Halko, Michigan
Best Offensive Defenseman Kelly Perrault, Bowling Green
Rookie of the Year Marty Turco, Michigan
Coach of the Year Buddy Powers, Bowling Green
Terry Flanagan Memorial Award Charles Thuss, Miami
Most Valuable Player in Tournament Wayne Strachan, Lake Superior State
All-CCHA Teams[10][11]
First Team   Position   Second Team
Charles Thuss, Miami G Mike Buzak, Michigan State
Kelly Perreault, Bowling Green D Andy Roach, Ferris State
Keith Aldridge, Lake Superior State D Steven Halko, Michigan
Brian Holzinger, Bowling Green F Mike Knuble, Michigan
Anson Carter, Michigan State F Kevyn Adams, Miami
Brendan Morrison, Michigan F Rem Murray, Michigan State
Rookie Team   Position  
Marty Turco, Michigan G
Dan Boyle, Miami D
Steve Duke, Western Michigan D
Bill Muckalt, Michigan F
Robb Gordon, Michigan F
Jason Blake, Ferris State F

ECAC

Award[12] Recipient
Player of the Year Martin St. Louis, Vermont
Rookie of the Year Paul DiFrancesco, St. Lawrence
Coach of the Year Bob Gaudet, Brown
Best Defensive Defenseman Mike Traggio, Brown
Best Defensive Forward Ian Sharp, Princeton
Most Outstanding Player in Tournament Mike Tamburro, Rensselaer
All-ECAC Hockey Teams[13][14]
First Team   Position   Second Team
Tim Thomas, Vermont G Todd Sullivan, Yale
Brian Mueller, Clarkson D Adam Bartell, Rensselaer
Mike Traggio, Brown D Brad Dexter, Colgate
Éric Perrin, Vermont F Mike Harder, Colgate
Martin St. Louis, Vermont F Burke Murphy, St. Lawrence
Marko Tuomainen, Clarkson F Patrice Robitaille, Clarkson
Rookie Team   Position  
Dan Brenzavich, Colgate G
Trevor Koenig, Union G
Dan Murphy, Clarkson G
Jimmy Andersson, Brown D
Chris Clark, Clarkson F
Paul DiFrancesco, St. Lawrence F
Eric Healey, Rensselaer F
Tim Loftsgard, Colgate F
Casson Masters, Princeton F
Ryan Smart, Cornell F
David Whitworth, Dartmouth F

Hockey East

Award[15] Recipient
Player of the Year Chris Imes, Maine
Rookie of the Year Mark Mowers, New Hampshire
Bob Kullen Coach of the Year Award Shawn Walsh, Maine
Len Ceglarski Sportsmanship Award Steve Thornton, Boston University
William Flynn Tournament Most Valuable Player Bob Bell, Providence
All-Hockey East Teams[16][17]
All Stars*   Position   All Stars*
Blair Allison, Maine G Martin Legault, Merrimack
Chris Imes, Maine D Kaj Linna, Boston University
Dan McGillis, Northeastern D Jeff Tory, Maine
Greg Bullock, Massachusetts-Lowell F Mike Grier, Boston University
Eric Flinton, New Hampshire F Chris O'Sullivan, Boston University
Jordan Shields, Northeastern F Chad Quenneville, Providence
Rookie Team   Position  
Brian Regan, Massachusetts G
Jeff Tory, Maine D
Chris Kelleher, Boston University D
Mark Mowers, New Hampshire F
Shawn Wansborough, Maine F
Casey Kesselring, Merrimack F

* No Distinction was made between First- and Second-Team All-Stars

WCHA

Award[18] Recipient
Player of the Year Brian Bonin, Minnesota
Defensive Player of the Year Brian Rafalski, Wisconsin
Rookie of the Year Mike Crowley, Minnesota
Student-Athlete of the Year Justin McHugh, Minnesota
Coach of the Year George Gwozdecky, Denver
Most Valuable Player in Tournament Kirk Daubenspeck, Wisconsin
All-WCHA Teams[19][20]
First Team   Position   Second Team
Ryan Bach, Colorado College G Sinuhe Wallinheimo, Denver
Nick Naumenko, North Dakota D Kent Fearns, Colorado College
Brian Rafalski, Wisconsin D Kelly Hultgren, St. Cloud State
Greg Hadden, Northern Michigan F Brad Federenko, Minnesota-Duluth
Jay McNeill, Colorado College F Peter Geronazzo, Colorado College
Brian Bonin, Minnesota F Colin Schmidt, Colorado College
Rookie Team   Position  
Brian Leitza, St. Cloud State G
Mike Crowley, Minnesota D
Calvin Elfring, Colorado College D
Joe Bianchi, Wisconsin F
Mike Peluso, Minnesota-Duluth F
Ryan Kraft, Minnesota F

References

  1. ↑ "2012-13 CCHA Media Guide". CCHA. Retrieved 2014-06-29.
  2. ↑ "2008-09 ECAC Hockey Media Guide". ECAC Hockey. Retrieved 2014-06-29.
  3. ↑ "2013-14 Hockey East Media Guide". Hockey East. Retrieved 2014-06-29.
  4. ↑ "2008-09 WCHA Yearbook 113-128" (PDF). WCHA. Retrieved 2014-06-29.
  5. ↑ "NCAA Tournament". College Hockey Historical Archives. Retrieved May 19, 2013.
  6. 1 2 "1994-95 NCAA Division I Statistics". Elite Prospects. Retrieved 2014-07-22.
  7. ↑ "NCAA Division I Awards". College Hockey Historical Archives. Retrieved June 11, 2013.
  8. ↑ "Men's Ice Hockey Award Winners" (PDF). NCAA.org. Retrieved June 11, 2013.
  9. ↑ "CCHA Awards". College Hockey Historical Archives. Retrieved May 19, 2013.
  10. ↑ "CCHA All-Teams". College Hockey Historical Archives. Retrieved May 19, 2013.
  11. ↑ "CCHA All-Rookie Teams". College Hockey Historical Archives. Retrieved May 19, 2013.
  12. ↑ "ECAC Awards". College Hockey Historical Archives. Retrieved May 19, 2013.
  13. ↑ "ECAC All-Teams". College Hockey Historical Archives. Retrieved May 19, 2013.
  14. ↑ "ECAC All-Rookie Teams". College Hockey Historical Archives. Retrieved May 19, 2013.
  15. ↑ "Hockey East Awards". College Hockey Historical Archives. Retrieved May 19, 2013.
  16. ↑ "Hockey East All-Teams". College Hockey Historical Archives. Retrieved May 19, 2013.
  17. ↑ "Hockey East All-Rookie Teams". College Hockey Historical Archives. Retrieved May 19, 2013.
  18. ↑ "WCHA Awards". College Hockey Historical Archives. Retrieved May 19, 2013.
  19. ↑ "WCHA All-Teams". College Hockey Historical Archives. Retrieved May 19, 2013.
  20. ↑ "WCHA All-Rookie Teams". College Hockey Historical Archives. Retrieved May 19, 2013.

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