2013 Atlantic Hockey men's ice hockey tournament

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The 2013 Atlantic Hockey Tournament is the 10th Atlantic Hockey Tournament. It will be played between March 8 and March 23, 2013 at campus locations and at the Blue Cross Arena in Rochester, New York, United States. The winner of the tournament will earn Atlantic Hockey's automatic bid to the 2013 NCAA Division I Men's Ice Hockey Tournament.

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Format

The tournament features four rounds of play. In the first round the fifth and twelfth, sixth and eleventh, seventh and tenth, and eighth and ninth seeds, as determined by the conference regular season standings, play a best-of-three series with the winners advancing to the quarterfinals. The top four teams from the conference regular season standings receive a bye 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 highest-ranked first-round winner play 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 play a single game, with the winner advancing to the championship game. The tournament champion receives an automatic bid to the 2013 NCAA Division I Men's Ice Hockey Tournament.

Standings

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

2012–13 Atlantic Hockey standings
Conference recordOverall record
GPWLTPTSGFGAGPWLTGFGA
#15 Niagara †272052429260382310511695
Air Force 271575359256371713712092
Holy Cross 2715933383793720143111106
Connecticut 2714103317770371914410294
Robert Morris 27131132985853820144118105
Mercyhurst 27121142890734119175128112
#19 Canisius *27121322671694319195113104
RIT 27111242688893815185122126
American International 279126247278351217688112
Bentley 27101432385873512203108116
Army 27715519649234722573121
Sacred Heart 27221486712836230483182
Championship: March 23, 2013
† indicates conference regular season champion; * indicates conference tournament champion
Rankings: USCHO.com Top 20 Poll

Bracket

First round
March 8–10 		Quarterfinals
March 15–17 		Semifinals
March 22 		Championship
March 23
1 Niagara32* —
5 Robert Morris46— 8 RIT 2 1 —
12 Sacred Heart 1 1 — 1 Niagara 3
7 Canisius5
2 Air Force 3 3 —
6 Mercyhurst35— 7 Canisius44* —
11 Army 1 2 — 6 Mercyhurst 2
7 Canisius7
3 Holy Cross 2 30
7 Canisius42— 6 Mercyhurst32 1
10 Bentley 0 1 — 4 Connecticut 1
6 Mercyhurst4
4 Connecticut44—
8 RIT27— 5 Robert Morris 1 3 —
9 American International 1 1 —

Note: * denotes overtime period(s)

Results

First round

(5) Robert Morris vs. (12) Sacred Heart

March 8Robert Morris4 – 1Sacred Heart 84 Lumber Arena Recap  
(Hervato, South) Jeff Jones - 01:12
(Lynch, Renwick) Mac Roy - GW - 06:17
(Blazek) Greg Gibson - 14:14		First periodNo scoring
No scoringSecond periodNo scoring
(Jacklin, Wydo) Adam Brace - EN - 19:16Third period14:46 - Eric Delong (Sheehan, Barthelmess)
( 26 saves / 27 shots ) Eric Levine Goalie stats Andrew Bodnarchuk ( 32 saves / 35 shots )
March 9Robert Morris6 – 1Sacred Heart 84 Lumber Arena Recap  
(Brace, Brace) Colin South - 09:27First period16:14 - Kyle Verbeek (Lake, Curry)
(Brace, Golightly) Tyler Hinds - GW - 02:22
(Jacklin, Brace) Cody Wydo - EN - 06:01
(Lynch) Matt Cope - 17:41		Second periodNo scoring
(Brace) Cody Wydo - PP - 10:32
(Renwick, Cope) Greg Gibson - 14:35		Third periodNo scoring
( 22 saves / 23 shots ) Eric Levine Goalie stats Andrew Bodnarchuk ( 40 saves / 34 shots )
Robert Morris won series 2–0

(6) Mercyhurst vs. (11) Army

March 8Mercyhurst3 – 1Army Mercyhurst Ice Center Recap  
No ScoringFirst period17:49 - Andy Starczewski (Richards, Lalor)
No scoringSecond periodNo scoring
(O'Donoghue, Mastrodicasa) Kyle Just - 10:38
(Misiak, O'Donoghue) Zac Frischmon - GW - 14:34
(Zay, Blakey) Chris Bodo - EN - 19:02		Third periodNo scoring
( 20 saves / 21 shots ) Jordan Tibbett Goalie stats Rob Tadazak ( 25 saves / 27 shots )
March 9Mercyhurst5 – 2Army Mercyhurst Ice Center Recap  
(Zay, Bodo) Grant Blakey - 05:24First periodNo scoring
(Just, Frischmon) Daniel O'Donoghue - 04:38Second period13:39 - PP - Willie Faust (Pomarico, Zaremba)
(Just, Jones) Grant Blakey - GW - 08:56
(Frischmon, Just) Daniel O'Donoghue - 16:28
(Jones) Ryan Misiak - EN - 19:09		Third period15:07 - Joe Kozlak (Clark)
( 36 saves / 38 shots ) Max Strang Goalie stats Rob Tadazak ( 34 saves / 38 shots )
Mercyhurst won series 2–0

(7) Canisius vs. (10) Bentley

March 8Canisius4 – 0Bentley Buffalo State Sports Arena Recap  
No ScoringFirst periodNo scoring
(Gibbons, Sullivan) Cody Freeman - GW - 05:00Second periodNo scoring
(Sullivan, Gibbons) Ben Parker - 02:26
(Cuddemi) Preston Shupe - PP - 15:09
(McCrank, Roe) Preston Shupe - SH EN - 19:24		Third periodNo scoring
( 35 saves / 35 shots ) Tony Capobianco Goalie stats Branden Komm ( 32 saves / 35 shots )
March 9Canisius2 – 1Bentley Buffalo State Sports Arena Recap  
No ScoringFirst periodNo scoring
(Gibbons, Roe) Cody Freeman - 14:36
(Gibbons, Farrell) Cody Freeman - 19:01		Second periodNo scoring
No scoringThird period15:20 - Andrew Gladiuk (Rickord, Koudys)
( 35 saves / 36 shots ) Tony Capobianco Goalie stats Branden Komm ( 35 saves / 37 shots )
Canisius won series 2–0

(8) RIT vs. (9) American International

March 8RIT2 – 1American International Frank Ritter Memorial Ice Arena Recap  
(Colavecchia, Noyes) Chris Saracino - PP - 13:58First periodNo scoring
(McGowan, Garbowsky) Josh Mitchell - GW - 19:47Second period03:16 - Jon Puskar (Porter)
No scoringThird periodNo scoring
( 32 saves / 33 shots ) Jordan Ruby Goalie stats Ben Meisner ( 30 saves / 32 shots )
March 9RIT7 – 1American International Frank Ritter Memorial Ice Arena Recap  
(Noyes, Garbowsky) Chris Saracino - PP - 11:03
(Garbowsky, Saracino) Dan Schuler - GW SH - 19:19		First periodNo scoring
(Schuler, Garbowsky) Nolan Descoteaux - 09:14
(Raibl) Brad McGowan - 17:45		Second periodNo scoring
(Schuler) Matt Garbowsky - 10:46
(Noyes, Mitchell) Ben Lynch - 13:15
(Kuqali, Lynch) Jeff Smith - 14:06		Third period03:16 - Chris Porter (Lubin, Puskar)
( 33 saves / 34 shots ) Jordan Ruby Goalie stats Ben Meisner ( 23 saves / 30 shots ) / Chandler Long ( 1 saves / 1 shots )
RIT won series 2–0

Quarterfinals

(1) Niagara vs. (8) RIT

March 15Niagara3 – 2RIT Dwyer Arena Recap  
No ScoringFirst periodNo scoring
(Iuorio, Murphy) Jason Beattie - 15:02Second period06:11 - Matt Garbowsky (McGowan, Schuler)
(Chartrain, Ryan) Giancarlo Iuorio - 03:27
(Weiss, Zanette) Giancarlo Iuorio - GW - 11:28		Third period09:26 - Adam Mitchell (Colavecchia, Garbowsky)
( 25 saves / 27 shots ) Carsen Chubak Goalie stats Jordan Ruby ( 29 saves / 32 shots )
March 16Niagara2 – 1OTRIT Dwyer Arena Recap  
No ScoringFirst period01:12 - SH - Josh Mitchell (Lynch)
(Ryan, Murphy) Patrick Divjak - 14:17Second periodNo scoring
No scoringThird periodNo scoring
(Murphy) Marc Zanette - 13:12First overtime periodNo scoring
( 34 saves / 35 shots ) Carsen Chubak Goalie stats Jordan Ruby ( 39 saves / 41 shots )
Niagara won series 2–0

(2) Air Force vs. (7) Canisius

March 15Air Force3 – 4Canisius Cadet Ice Arena Recap  
No ScoringFirst period11:57 - Ryan Bohrer (Larsson, Miller)
(Gunner, Walsh) Kyle De Laurell - 06:36
(Gunner) Stephen Carew - 14:45		Second period09:11 - Patrick Sullivan (Jessey, Parker)
(Weissenhofer, De Laurell) Tony Thomas - SH EA - 18:52Third period07:56 - PP - Patrick Sullivan (unassisted)
19:51 - GW PP - Kyle Gibbons (Freeman, McCrank)
( 22 saves / 26 shots ) Jason Torf Goalie stats Tony Capobianco ( 40 saves / 43 shots )
March 16Air Force3 – 4OTCanisius Cadet Ice Arena Recap  
(Kruse, Halloran) Ben Carey - 18:04First period06:13 - Preston Shupe (Cuddemi, Jessey)
(Holm, Carey) Adam McKenzie - 02:21
(De Laurell, Carew) Adam McKenzie - PP - 11:25		Second period16:33 - Kyle Gibbons (Sullivan, Parker)
No scoringThird period18:02 - Matthew Grazen (Miller, Lindsay)
No scoringFirst overtime period01:08 - Duncan McKellar (unassisted)
( 21 saves / 25 shots ) Jason Torf Goalie stats Tony Capobianco ( 50 saves / 53 shots )
Canisius won series 2–0

(3) Holy Cross vs. (6) Mercyhurst

March 15Holy Cross2 – 3Mercyhurst Hart Center Recap  
(Schmidt, Nunn) Shayne Stockton - 10:31First periodNo scoring
(Beckman, Youso) Mike McNamara - 18:20Second period16:07 - PP - Tyler Shiplo (Just, O'Donoghue)
18:29 - Daniel Bahntge (unassisted)
No scoringThird period07:17 - GW - Grant Blakey (Bodo, Gettinger)
( 26 saves / 29 shots ) Matt Ginn Goalie stats Jordan Tibbett ( 24 saves / 26 shots )
March 16Holy Cross3 – 2Mercyhurst Hart Center Recap  
No ScoringFirst period14:39 - Chris Bodo (Shiplo, Blakey)
(Linsmayer, Stockton) Brandon Nunn - PP - 12:43Second period14:30 - Grant Blakey (Just, Shiplo)
(McNamara, Ginn) Shayne Stockton - 06:06
(Stockton, Beckman) Joe McNamara - GW - 09:08		Third periodNo scoring
( 31 saves / 33 shots ) Matt Ginn Goalie stats Max Strang ( 35 saves / 38 shots )
March 17Holy Cross0 – 1Mercyhurst Hart Center Recap  
No ScoringFirst period16:49 - Grant Blakey (Bahntge)
No scoringSecond periodNo scoring
No scoringThird periodNo scoring
( 32 saves / 33 shots ) Matt Ginn Goalie stats Jordan Tibbett ( 28 saves / 28 shots )
Mercyhurst won series 2–1

(4) Connecticut vs. (5) Robert Morris

March 15Connecticut4 – 1Robert Morris Freitas Ice Forum Recap  
(Ambrosie, Sims) Brant Harris - 13:16First period11:00 - PP - Cody Wydo (Brace)
(Poe) Joey Ferriss - GW - 04:55
(Gerke, Kirtland) Shawn Pauly - 05:45		Second periodNo scoring
(unassisted) Evan Carriere - EN - 18:53Third periodNo scoring
( 19 saves / 20 shots ) Matt Grogan Goalie stats Eric Levine ( 20 saves / 23 shots )
March 16Connecticut4 – 3Robert Morris Freitas Ice Forum Recap  
No ScoringFirst period10:02 - Zach Hervato (South, Jones)
(Pauly, Gerling) Cody Sharib - 01:36
(Sharib, Huson) Shawn Pauly - 12:27
(Gerke, Cooke) Joey Ferriss - 12:43		Second period14:48 - Andrew Blazek (Hervato)
(Bouchard, Smutek) Trevor Gerling - GW - 03:01Third period16:17 - EA - Cody Wydo (Hervato, South)
( 19 saves / 22 shots ) Matt Grogan Goalie stats Eric Levine ( 26 saves / 30 shots )
Connecticut won series 2–0

Semifinals

(1) Niagara vs. (7) Canisius

March 22Niagara3 – 5Canisius Blue Cross Arena Recap  
(Murphy) Giancarlo Iuorio - 03:26First period10:33 - Cody Freeman (Sullivan, Gibbons)
19:21 - Ben Danford (McKellar, Gibbons)
(Kohls) Hugo Turcotte - 04:05
(Zanette, Ryan) Giancarlo Iuorio - 13:11		Second period10:33 - Tyler Wiseman (Miller, McCrank)
19:40 - GW PP - Duncan McKellar (Wiseman, Farrell)
No scoringThird period01:58 - Tyler Wiseman (Miller, McCrank)
( 24 saves / 29 shots ) Carsen Chubak Goalie stats Tony Capobianco ( 41 saves / 44 shots )

(4) Connecticut vs. (6) Mercyhurst

March 22Connecticut1 – 4Mercyhurst Blue Cross Arena Recap  
(Sharib, Pauly) Trevor Gerling - 07:36First periodNo scoring
No scoringSecond period09:15 - Zac Frischmon (unassisted)
15:59 - GW - Paul Chiasson (Jones, DeWald)
No scoringThird period13:19 - PP - Ryan Misiak (Just, Shiplo)
18:06 - EN - Paul Chiasson (Tibbett)
( 29 saves / 32 shots ) Matt Grogan Goalie stats Jordan Tibbett ( 31 saves / 32 shots )

Championship

(6) Mercuhurst vs. (7) Canisius

March 23Mercuhurst2 – 7Canisius Blue Cross Arena Recap  
No ScoringFirst period09:23 - Kyle Gibbons (Sullivan)
(Jones, O'Donoghue) Matthew Zay - 13:22Second period04:36 - PP - Kyle Gibbons (Danford, Freeman)
12:31 - GW - Ralph Cuddemi (Shupe, Grazen)
19:03 - PP - Ralph Cuddemi (Wiseman, Shupe)
(Blakey, Bahntge) Nick Jones - PP - 00:58Third period07:03 - Cody Freeman (Gibbons, Parker)
08:17 - Torrey Lindsay (Larsson)
14:42 - PP - Ben Parker (ice hockey)Ben Parker (Gibbons, Danford)
( 20 saves / 25 shots ) Jordan Tibbett / ( 4 saves / 6 shots ) Max Strang Goalie stats Tony Capobianco ( 34 saves / 36 shots )

Tournament awards

All-Tournament Team

* Most Valuable Player(s)

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