2013 ECAC Hockey men's ice hockey tournament
| 2013 ECAC Hockey Men's ice hockey tournament | |
|---|---|
 2013 ECAC Hockey Men's Ice Hockey Tournament logo | |
| Dates | March 8–23, 2013 |
| Teams | 12 |
| Finals site | Boardwalk Hall Atlantic City, New Jersey |
| Champions | Union (2nd title) |
| Winning coach | Rick Bennett (2nd title) |
| MVP | Troy Grosenick (Union) |
ECAC Hockey Men's Ice Hockey Tournaments | |
The 2013 ECAC Hockey Men's Ice Hockey Tournament was played between March 8 and March 23, 2013 at campus locations and at Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States. Union College was the winner of the tournament for the second year in a row and received the ECAC Hockey's automatic bid to the 2013 NCAA Division I Men's Ice Hockey Tournament.
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 final regular season standings play a best-of-three series, with the winner 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 highest-ranked first-round winner play a best-of-three series, with the winner 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 and the loser advancing to the third-place game. The tournament champion receives an automatic bid to the 2013 NCAA Division I Men's Ice Hockey Tournament.
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 | PTS | GF | GA | GP | W | L | T | GF | GA | ||
| #2 Quinnipiac † | 22 | 17 | 2 | 3 | 37 | 73 | 32 | 43 | 30 | 8 | 5 | 130 | 72 | |
| Rensselaer | 22 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 27 | 61 | 49 | 37 | 18 | 14 | 5 | 106 | 88 | |
| #1 Yale | 22 | 12 | 9 | 1 | 25 | 60 | 62 | 37 | 22 | 12 | 3 | 107 | 96 | |
| #10 Union * | 22 | 10 | 8 | 4 | 24 | 64 | 52 | 40 | 22 | 13 | 5 | 123 | 85 | |
| Dartmouth | 22 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 22 | 56 | 57 | 34 | 15 | 14 | 5 | 94 | 88 | |
| St. Lawrence | 22 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 22 | 60 | 68 | 38 | 18 | 16 | 4 | 107 | 109 | |
| Brown | 22 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 20 | 54 | 51 | 36 | 16 | 14 | 6 | 90 | 85 | |
| Princeton | 22 | 8 | 10 | 4 | 20 | 52 | 60 | 31 | 10 | 16 | 5 | 72 | 89 | |
| Cornell | 22 | 8 | 11 | 3 | 19 | 49 | 55 | 34 | 15 | 16 | 3 | 83 | 91 | |
| Clarkson | 22 | 8 | 11 | 3 | 19 | 58 | 67 | 36 | 9 | 20 | 7 | 89 | 113 | |
| Colgate | 22 | 6 | 13 | 3 | 15 | 52 | 66 | 36 | 14 | 18 | 4 | 109 | 102 | |
| Harvard | 22 | 6 | 14 | 2 | 14 | 45 | 65 | 32 | 10 | 19 | 3 | 73 | 101 | |
| Championship: March 23, 2013 † indicates conference regular season champion (Cleary Cup) * indicates conference tournament champion (Whitelaw Cup) Rankings: USCHO.com Top 20 Poll | ||||||||||||||
Bracket
Note: * denotes overtime period(s)
Tournament awards
All-Tournament Team[1]
- F Daniel Carr (Union)
- F Matt Lorito (Brown)
- F Max Novak (Union)
- D Greg Coburn (Union)
- D Dennis Robertson (Brown)
- G Troy Grosenick* (Union)
References
- ^ "Men's All-Tournament Teams" (PDF). ECAC Hockey. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2013-07-02. Retrieved 2014-04-26.
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