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First Round December 29 | Championship December 30 | ||||||
Arizona State | 0 | ||||||
Providence | 6 | ||||||
Robert Morris | 1 | ||||||
Providence | 2 | ||||||
Robert Morris | 5 | ||||||
Lake Superior State | 0 | Consolation | |||||
Lake Superior State | 4 | ||||||
Arizona State | 1 |
Consolation game between Ferris State and BC was decided in a shootout for the tournament, however the game was officially a tie. BC def. Ferris in the shootout 2-1
First Round December 29 | Championship December 30 | ||||||
Boston College | 1 | ||||||
Quinnipiac | 3 | ||||||
Robert Morris | 5 | ||||||
Quinnipiac | 2 | ||||||
Robert Morris | 1 | ||||||
Ferris State | 0 | Consolation | |||||
Boston College | 2 | ||||||
Ferris State | 1 |
First Round December 28 | Championship December 29 | ||||||
UMass Lowell | 3 | ||||||
Clarkson | 0 | ||||||
Robert Morris | 5 | ||||||
UMass Lowell | 3 | ||||||
Robert Morris | 6 | ||||||
Penn State | 4 | Consolation | |||||
Penn State | 5 | ||||||
Clarkson | 1 |
On Day 1 (December 29), the Colgate Raiders defeated the Western Michigan Broncos 2-1, [2] and the Robert Morris Colonials beat the Penn State Nittany Lions by a margin of 4-2. [3]
On Day 2 (December 30), in the consolation game, the Western Michigan Broncos beat the Penn State Nittany Lions 4-1. [4] In the championship game the Colgate Raiders beat the Robert Morris Colonials 6-1, to win their first title. [5]
First Round December 29 | Championship December 30 | ||||||
Colgate | 2 | ||||||
Western Michigan | 1 | ||||||
Colgate | 6 | ||||||
Robert Morris | 1 | ||||||
Robert Morris | 4 | ||||||
Penn State | 2 | Consolation | |||||
Western Michigan | 4 | ||||||
Penn State | 1 |
On Day 1 (December 27), the Boston College Eagles beat the Bowling Green Falcons 5-0, [6] and the Penn State Nittany Lions beat the Robert Morris Colonials 3-2. [7]
On Day 2 (December 28), in the consolation game the Bowling Green Falcons beat the Robert Morris Colonials 3-2. [8] In the championship game the Boston College Eagles beat the Penn State Nittany Lions 8-2, to win its first title. [9]
First Round December 27 | Championship December 28 | ||||||
Boston College | 5 | ||||||
Bowling Green | 0 | ||||||
Boston College | 8 | ||||||
Penn State | 2 | ||||||
Penn State | 3 | ||||||
Robert Morris | 2 | Consolation | |||||
Bowling Green | 3 | ||||||
Robert Morris | 2 |
On Day 1 (December 28), the Robert Morris Colonials beat Penn State Nittany Lions 6-0, [10] and the Miami RedHawks beat the Ohio State Buckeyes 1-0. [11]
On Day 2 (December 29), in the consolation game, the Penn State beat the Ohio State Buckeyes 5-4. [12] In the championship game, the Robert Morris Colonials beat the Miami RedHawks 1-0, to win their first title. [13]
First Round December 28 | Championship December 29 | ||||||
Robert Morris | 6 | ||||||
Penn State | 0 | ||||||
Robert Morris | 1 | ||||||
Miami | 0 | ||||||
Miami | 1 | ||||||
Ohio State | 0 | Consolation | |||||
Penn State | 5 | ||||||
Ohio State | 4 |
The total attendance for the inaugural games held on December 28 was listed as 11,663, while 10,797 turned out for the next day's games. The attendance total of 22,460 exceeded what had been hoped for by the event's planners, who estimated only 5,000 - 6,000 fans for each day of the games. [14] The inaugural Classic also took part during the 2012–13 NHL lockout, which may have helped increase interest in the event. [1]
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