1998 NCAA Division I men's ice hockey tournament

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1998 NCAA Division I men's
ice hockey tournament
Teams12
Finals site
Champions Michigan Wolverines  (9th title)
Runner-up Boston College Eagles  (4th title game)
Semifinalists
Winning coach Red Berenson  (2nd title)
MOP Marty Turco (Michigan)
Attendance79,362

The 1998 NCAA Division I men's ice hockey tournament involved 12 schools playing in single-elimination play to determine the national champion of men's NCAA Division I college ice hockey. It began on March 27, 1998, and ended with the championship game on April 4. A total of 11 games were played.

Contents

Qualifying teams

The at-large bids and seeding for each team in the tournament were announced after the conference tournaments concluded. The Central Collegiate Hockey Association (CCHA), the ECAC, Hockey East and Western Collegiate Hockey Association (WCHA) all received 3 berths in the tournament.

East Regional – Albany West Regional – Ann Arbor
SeedSchoolConferenceRecordBerth typeAppearanceLast bidSeedSchoolConferenceRecordBerth typeAppearanceLast bid
1 Boston University Hockey East28–7–2At-large bid24th19971 Michigan State CCHA33–5–5 Tournament champion 18th1997
2 Boston College Hockey East26–8–5 Tournament champion 19th19912 North Dakota WCHA30–7–1At-large bid14th1997
3 Clarkson ECAC23–8–3At-large bid17th19973 Michigan CCHA30–11–1At-large bid21st1997
4 Wisconsin WCHA26–13–1 Tournament champion 17th19954 Ohio State CCHA25–12–2At-large bid1stNever
5 New Hampshire Hockey East23–11–1At-large bid9th19975 Yale ECAC23–8–3At-large bid2nd1952
6 Colorado College WCHA25–12–3At-large bid12th19976 Princeton ECAC18–10–7 Tournament champion 1stNever

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Game locations

Brackets

Regionals

Frozen Four

National semifinals
April 2
National championship
April 4
      
E5 New Hampshire 0
W3 Michigan4
W3 Michigan3*
E2 Boston College 2
E2 Boston College5
W4 Ohio State 2

Note: * denotes overtime period(s)

Regional Quarterfinals

East Regional

(3) Clarkson vs. (6) Colorado College

March 28Clarkson1 – 3Colorado College Pepsi Arena

(4) Wisconsin vs. (5) New Hampshire

March 28Wisconsin4 – 7New Hampshire Pepsi Arena

West Regional

(3) Michigan vs. (6) Princeton

March 27Michigan2 – 1Princeton Yost Ice Arena Recap  
no scoringFirst period
(Kosick, Herr) Chris FoxPP – 30:45Second period
38:38 – Jeff Halpern (Masters)
(unassisted) Mark KosickGW – 40:41Third period
Marty Turco ( 20 saves / 21 shots )Goalie stats Erasmo Saltarelli ( 29 saves / 31 shots )

(4) Ohio State vs. (5) Yale

March 27Ohio State4 – 0Yale Yost Ice Arena Recap  
no scoringFirst period
Todd CompeauGW – 26:38
Todd CompeauPP ??:??
Second period
Jean-Francois Dufour ??:??
?? – EN ??:??
Third period
Jeff Maund ( 22 saves / 22 shots )Goalie stats Alex Westlund

Regional semifinals

East Regional

(1) Boston University vs. (5) New Hampshire

March 29Boston University3 – 4OTNew Hampshire Pepsi Arena

(2) Boston College vs. (6) Colorado College

March 29Boston College6 – 1Colorado College Pepsi Arena

West Regional

(1) Michigan State vs. (4) Ohio State

March 28 [2] Michigan State3 – 4OTOhio State Yost Ice Arena Recap  
Brad HodginsPP – 18:34First period
Shawn HorcoffPP – 26:10


Rustyn DolynyPP – 37:23
Second period
26:51 – Andrè Signoretti
31:25 – PPÉric Meloche
Third period45:43 – Neal Rech
First overtime period68:47 – GWAndrè Signoretti
Chad Alban Goalie stats Jeff Maund

(2) North Dakota vs. (3) Michigan

March 28North Dakota3 – 4Michigan Yost Ice Arena Recap  
(Vig) Matt Henderson – 08:25
(Ja. Panzer) David Hoogsteen – 18:53
First period

(Hammer, Vig) Adam Calder – 25:06
Second period23:28 – SHMatt Herr (Clark, Turco)

28:38 – Bill Muckalt (Kosick, Herr)
Third period40:56 – PPGreg Crozier (Kosick, Herr)
43:?? – GWBobby Hayes (Herr, Clark)
Aaron Schweitzer ( 25 saves / 29 shots )Goalie stats Marty Turco ( 29 saves / 32 shots )

Frozen Four

National semifinal

(E5) New Hampshire vs. (W3) Michigan

April 2New Hampshire0 – 4Michigan Fleet Center Recap  
no scoringFirst period13:34 – GW SHAndrew Berenzweig (Rominski)
Second period27:43 – PPAndrew Berenzweig (Hayes, Merrick)
28:26 – Geoff Koch (Clark, Huntzicker)
Third period57:12 – PPMatt Herr (Muckalt, Langfeld)
Sean Matile ( 26 saves / 30 shots )Goalie stats Marty Turco ( 19 saves / 19 shots )

(E2) Boston College vs. (W4) Ohio State

April 2Boston College5 – 2Ohio State Fleet Center Recap  
Brian GiontaSH – 08:40First period
Jeff Farkas – 30:24
Second period
35:02 – Dan Cousineau
38:21 – Dan Cousineau
Marty ReasonerGW – 46:12
Andy Powers – 57:25
?? – ??:??
Third period
Scott Clemmensen Goalie stats Jeff Maund

National Championship

(W3) Michigan vs. (E2) Boston College

April 4 [3] Michigan3 – 2OTBoston College Fleet Center
Scoring summary [4]
PeriodTeamGoalAssist(s)TimeScore
1stBC Kevin Caufield Mottau 4:191–0 BC
2ndUM Mark Kosick Berenzweig and Crozier 27:421–1
BC Mike LephartPP Farkas and Allen 38:382–1 BC
3rdUM Mark Kosick Muckalt and Fox53:482–2
1st OvertimeUM Josh LangfeldGWFox and Matzka 77:513–2 UM

All-Tournament team

* Most Outstanding Player(s) [5]

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Record by conference

Conference# of BidsRecordWin %Regional semifinalsFrozen FourChampionship GameChampions
CCHA 36-2.7503211
Hockey East 34-3.571321
WCHA 31-3.2502---
ECAC 30-3.000----

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