2013 CCHA Men's Ice Hockey Tournament

The 2013 CCHA Men's Ice Hockey Tournament was the 42nd and final CCHA Men's Ice Hockey Tournament. It was played between March 8 and March 24, 2012 at campus locations and at Joe Louis Arena in Detroit, Michigan. The tournament was won by the Notre Dame Fighting Irish—winning the Mason Cup and earning the Central Collegiate Hockey Association's automatic bid into the 2013 NCAA Division I Men's Ice Hockey Tournament.

Format

The tournament featured four rounds of play. In the first round the sixth and eleventh, seventh and tenth, and eighth and ninth seeds as determined by the final regular season standings played a best-of-three series, with the winners advancing to the quarterfinals. There, the first seed and lowest ranked first round winner, the second seed and second lowest ranked first round winner, the third seed and second highest ranked first round winner, and the fourth seed and the fifth seed played a best-of-three series, with the winners advancing to the semifinals. In the semifinals, the highest and lowest seeds and second highest and second lowest seeds played a single game, with the winner advancing to the championship game.

Regular season standings

Note: GP = Games Played; W = Wins; L = Losses; T = Ties; PTS = Points; GF = Goals For; GA = Goals Against

Conference record Overall record
GP W L T SW PTS GF GA GP W L T GF GA
#3 Miami (OH) dagger 28 17 7 4 4 59 75 50 40 24 11 5 101 69
#9 Notre Dame * 28 17 8 3 2 56 90 64 40 25 12 3 118 86
#12 Western Michigan 28 15 7 6 3 54 63 55 38 19 11 8 87 78
Ohio State 28 13 10 5 1 45 71 63 40 16 17 7 95 96
Ferris State 28 13 12 3 1 43 67 63 37 16 16 5 96 89
Alaska 28 12 13 3 1 40 73 79 37 17 16 4 95 97
#20 Michigan 28 10 15 3 3 36 81 96 40 18 19 3 129 130
Lake Superior State 28 11 16 1 1 35 65 77 39 17 21 1 92 109
Bowling Green 28 10 15 3 1 34 65 75 41 15 21 5 100 105
Northern Michigan 28 9 15 4 1 32 64 79 38 15 19 4 90 109
Michigan State 28 9 18 1 0 28 57 70 42 14 25 3 87 115
Championship: March 24, 2013
dagger indicates conference regular season champion; * indicates conference tournament champion
Rankings: USCHO.com Top 20 Poll; updated March 25, 2013

Bracket

  First round
March 8–10		 Quarterfinals
March 15–17		 Semifinals
March 23		 Championship
March 24
                                             
  1  Miami 0 4 4 1  Miami 2  
6  Alaska 1 4 3 11  Michigan State 3 1 1 7  Michigan 6  
11  Michigan State 2* 1 4
  4  Ohio State 2 3 3
7  Michigan 3 6 — 5  Ferris State 4 1 2     7  Michigan 1
10  Northern Michigan 2 2 —   2  Notre Dame 3
  3  Western Michigan 3 1 —
8  Lake Superior State 2 3 0 7  Michigan 4 5 —
9  Bowling Green 0 6 7
  2  Notre Dame 1* 4 — 2  Notre Dame 3
  9  Bowling Green 0 3 — 4  Ohio State 1  

Tournament awards

All-Tournament Team[1]

* Most Valuable Player(s)[2]

References

  1. ↑ "2012-13 CCHA Media Guide". ISSUU.com. Retrieved 2014-04-23.
  2. ↑ "CCHA Awards". College Hockey Historical Archive. Retrieved 2014-04-23.

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