1968 NCAA Division I Men's Ice Hockey Tournament

1968 NCAA Division I Men's
Ice Hockey Tournament
Teams 4
Finals Site Duluth Entertainment Center[1]
Duluth, Minnesota
Champions Denver (4th title, 6th title game,
7th Frozen Four)
Runner-Up North Dakota (4th title game,
6th Frozen Four)
Semifinalists Boston College (9th Frozen Four)
Cornell (2nd Frozen Four)
Winning Coach Murray Armstrong (4th title)
MOP Gerry Powers (Denver)
Attendance 13,346
NCAA Division I Men's Ice Hockey Tournaments
 1967  1969 

The 1968 NCAA Men's Division I Ice Hockey Tournament involved 4 schools playing in single-elimination play to determine the national champion of NCAA Division 1.It began on March 14, 1968, and March 15, 1968. The National Championship Game was on March 16, 1968. A total of 4 games were played at Duluth Entertainment Center in Duluth, MN. Denver won their fourth national championship, defeating North Dakota 4-0.

Teams

The name of the Duluth Arena-Auditorium (separate buildings as today) was later changed to the Duluth Entertainment Center.[2]

Bracket

Semifinals Finals
      
  Denver 4
  Boston College 1
  Denver 4
  North Dakota 0
  Cornell 1
  North Dakota 4

Consolation Game: Cornell 6, Boston College 1

All-Tournament Team[3]

First Team

  • G: Gerry Powers* (Denver)
  • D: Terry Abram (North Dakota)
  • D: Keith Magnuson (Denver)
  • F: Brian Cornell (Cornell)
  • F: Bob Munro (North Dakota)
  • F: Bob Trembecky (Denver)

* Most Outstanding Player(s)[4]

Second Team

  • G: Ken Dryden (Cornell)
  • D: Tim Gould (Denver)
  • D: Terry Ogden (North Dakota)
  • F: Dave Kartio (North Dakota)
  • F: Jim Wiste (Denver)
  • F: Tom Gilmore (Denver)

References

  1. Cover1968NCAAhockeyprogram
  2. Cover1968NCAAhockeyprogram
  3. "NCAA Frozen Four Records" (PDF). NCAA.org. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2013-06-22. Retrieved 2013-06-19.
  4. "NCAA Division I Awards". College Hockey Historical Archives. Retrieved 2013-07-17.

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