1999 Hockey East Men's Ice Hockey Tournament
| 1999 Hockey East Men's Ice Hockey Tournament | |
|---|---|
| Dates | March 11–20, 1999 |
| Teams | 8 |
| Finals site | Fleet Center Boston, Massachusetts |
| Champions | Boston College[1] (4th title) |
| Winning coach | Jerry York[2] (2nd title) |
| MVP | Blake Bellefeuille (Boston College) |
Hockey East Men's Ice Hockey Tournaments | |
The 1999 Hockey East Men's Ice Hockey Tournament was the 15th Tournament in the history of the conference. It was played between March 11 and March 20, 1999. Quarterfinal games were played at home team campus sites, while the final four games were played at the Fleet Center in Boston, Massachusetts, the home venue of the NHL's Boston Bruins. By winning the tournament, Boston College received the Hockey East's automatic bid to the 1999 NCAA Division I Men's Ice Hockey Tournament.
Format[]
The tournament featured three rounds of play. The team that finishes ninth in the conference is not eligible for tournament play. In the first round, the first and eighth seeds, the second and seventh seeds, the third seed and sixth seeds, and the fourth seed and fifth seeds played a best-of-three 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-elimination game, with the winner advancing to the championship game. The tournament champion receives an automatic bid to the 1999 NCAA Division I Men's Ice Hockey Tournament.
Conference Standings[]
Note: GP = Games Played; W = Wins; L = Losses; T = Ties; PTS = Points; GF = Goals For; GA = Goals Against
| Conference | Overall | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GP | W | L | T | PTS | GF | GA | GP | W | L | T | GF | GA | ||
| #2 New Hampshire† | 24 | 18 | 3 | 3 | 39 | 100 | 49 | 41 | 31 | 7 | 3 | 171 | 91 | |
| #1 Maine | 24 | 17 | 5 | 2 | 36 | 96 | 64 | 41 | 31 | 6 | 4 | 167 | 94 | |
| #4 Boston College* | 24 | 15 | 7 | 2 | 32 | 99 | 73 | 43 | 27 | 12 | 4 | 170 | 125 | |
| Providence | 24 | 12 | 11 | 1 | 25 | 90 | 81 | 38 | 20 | 17 | 1 | 159 | 134 | |
| Boston University | 24 | 8 | 13 | 3 | 19 | 72 | 86 | 37 | 14 | 20 | 3 | 117 | 132 | |
| Massachusetts–Lowell | 24 | 9 | 15 | 0 | 18 | 65 | 85 | 36 | 17 | 19 | 0 | 112 | 117 | |
| Massachusetts | 24 | 8 | 14 | 2 | 18 | 56 | 86 | 35 | 12 | 21 | 2 | 80 | 114 | |
| Merrimack | 24 | 7 | 16 | 1 | 15 | 67 | 94 | 36 | 11 | 24 | 1 | 107 | 136 | |
| Northeastern | 24 | 6 | 16 | 2 | 14 | 74 | 101 | 34 | 11 | 20 | 3 | 108 | 132 | |
| Championship: Boston College † indicates conference regular season champion * indicates conference tournament champion Final rankings: USA Today/American Hockey Magazine Coaches Poll Top 10 Poll | ||||||||||||||
Bracket[]
| Quarterfinals[3] March 11–14 |
Semifinals[4] March 19 |
Championship March 20 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 1 | New Hampshire | 3 | 5 | — | 1 | New Hampshire | 6 | |||||||||||||
| 8 | Merrimack | 2 | 4 | — | 4 | Providence | 2 | |||||||||||||
| 2 | Maine | 3 | 5 | — | ||||||||||||||||
| 7 | Massachusetts | 1 | 2 | — | 1 | New Hampshire | 4 | |||||||||||||
| 3 | Boston College | 5* | ||||||||||||||||||
| 3 | Boston College | 5 | 5 | — | ||||||||||||||||
| 6 | Massachusetts-Lowell | 0 | 4 | — | ||||||||||||||||
| 4 | Providence | 8 | 2 | 5 | 2 | Maine | 2 | |||||||||||||
| 5 | Boston University | 2 | 8 | 1 | 3 | Boston College | 3 | |||||||||||||
Note: * denotes overtime period(s)
Quarterfinals[]
(1) New Hampshire vs. (8) Merrimack[]
| March 12[5] | New Hampshire | 3 – 2 | Merrimack | Whittemore Center | ||||
| No Scoring | First period | No scoring | ||||||
| - 06:42 Jayme Filipowicz - 15:39 |
Second period | No scoring | ||||||
| - GW - 14:39 | Third period | 16:33 - PP - Rejean Stringer 19:12 - EN - Greg Classen | ||||||
| Ty Conklin ( 34 saves / 37 shots ) | Goalie stats | ( 28 saves / 30 shots ) | ||||||
| March 13[6] | New Hampshire | 5 – 4 | Merrimack | Whittemore Center | ||||
| Darren Haydar - 05:20 Jason Krog - 15:10 Jason Krog - PP - 18:12 |
First period | No scoring | ||||||
| No Scoring | Second period | 00:38 - PP - Kris Porter 00:54 - 05:44 - | ||||||
| Jason Krog - PP - 02:49 Jason Krog - GW - 11:19 |
Third period | 19:45 - EA - Kris Porter | ||||||
| ( 20 saves / 24 shots ) | Goalie stats | ( 40 saves / 45 shots ) | ||||||
| New Hampshire won series 2–0 | |
(2) Maine vs. (7) Massachusetts[]
| March 11[7] | Maine | 3 – 1 | Massachusetts | Alfond Arena | ||||
| - 05:23 | First period | No scoring | ||||||
| Bobby Stewart - GW SH - 00:37 | Second period | 01:36 - | ||||||
| Cory Larose - 03:32 | Third period | No scoring | ||||||
| Alfie Michaud ( 20 saves / 21 shots ) | Goalie stats | ( 40 saves / 43 shots ) | ||||||
| March 12[8] | Maine | 5 – 2 | Massachusetts | Alfond Arena | ||||
| Steve Kariya - 06:13 Bobby Stewart - 19:24 |
First period | 16:32 - 17:11 - | ||||||
| Cory Larose - GW PP - 19:16 - 19:50 |
Second period | No scoring | ||||||
| Steve Kariya - 16:03 | Third period | No scoring | ||||||
| Alfie Michaud ( 43 saves / 48 shots ) | Goalie stats | ( 22 saves / 24 shots ) | ||||||
| Maine won series 2–0 | |
(3) Boston College vs. (6) Massachusetts-Lowell[]
| March 11[9] | Boston College | 5 – 0 | Massachusetts-Lowell | Conte Forum | ||||
| Jeff Farkas - GW - 09:44 Brian Gionta - PP - 15:44 |
First period | No scoring | ||||||
| Brian Gionta - SH - 11:48 Blake Bellefeuille - PP - 17:39 |
Second period | No scoring | ||||||
| Jeff Giuliano - 11:41 | Third period | No scoring | ||||||
| Scott Clemmensen ( 26 saves / 26 shots ) | Goalie stats | Scott Fankhouser ( 10 saves / 13 shots ) / ( 12 saves / 14 shots ) | ||||||
| March 12[10] | Boston College | 5 – 4 | Massachusetts-Lowell | Conte Forum | ||||
| Andy Powers - 07:48 | First period | 01:07 - 10:53 - | ||||||
| Blake Bellefeuille - 05:44 Brian Gionta - PP - 19:28 |
Second period | No scoring | ||||||
| Bobby Allen - 06:00 Jeff Farkas - GW - 06:34 |
Third period | 07:27 - PP - 13:11 - PP - Doug Nolan | ||||||
| Scott Clemmensen ( 14 saves / 18 shots ) | Goalie stats | ( 20 saves / 25 shots ) / Scott Fankhouser ( 3 saves / 3 shots ) | ||||||
| Boston College won series 2–0 | |
(4) Providence vs. (5) Boston University[]
| March 12[11] | Providence | 8 – 2 | Boston University | Schneider Arena | ||||
| No Scoring | First period | 16:20 - Carl Corazzini | ||||||
| - 03:02 | Second period | 07:35 - Carl Corazzini | ||||||
| - 01:23 - GW - 01:57 - 03:13 Fernando Pisani - 04:29 - PP - 01:57 - PP - 12:49 - SH - 18:01 |
Third period | No scoring | ||||||
| ( 29 saves / 31 shots ) | Goalie stats | ( 16 saves / 22 shots ) / ( 1 saves / 3 shots ) | ||||||
| March 13[12] | Providence | 2 – 8 | Boston University | Schneider Arena | ||||
| - 14:49 | First period | 03:41 - Tommi Degerman | ||||||
| No Scoring | Second period | 01:58 - 02:32 - GW - Mike Pandolfo 03:48 - 14:23 - Mike Pandolfo 19:45 - Bobby Hanson | ||||||
| Jerry Keefe - PP - 00:28 | Third period | 03:55 - Joe DiPenta 10:28 - Tommi Degerman | ||||||
| ( 13 saves / 18 shots ) / Mark Kane ( 8 saves / 11 shots ) | Goalie stats | ( 24 saves / 26 shots ) | ||||||
| March 14[13] | Providence | 5 – 1 | Boston University | Schneider Arena | ||||
| - PP - 15:48 - GW PP - 17:22 |
First period | No scoring | ||||||
| Josh MacNevin - 14:42 | Second period | No scoring | ||||||
| - SH - 11:30 - PP - 12:12 |
Third period | 16:34 - | ||||||
| ( 14 saves / 15 shots ) | Goalie stats | ( 27 saves / 32 shots ) | ||||||
| Providence won series 2–1 | |
Semifinals[]
(1) New Hampshire vs. (4) Providence[]
| March 19[14] | New Hampshire | 6 – 2 | Providence | Fleet Center | ||||
| No Scoring | First period | No scoring | ||||||
| - 04:08 - PP - 6:20 - GW SH - 19:06 |
Second period | 09:03 - SH - | ||||||
| - PP - 10:43 Jason Krog - 11:41 Darren Haydar - PP - 15:46 |
Third period | 01:31 - PP - | ||||||
| Ty Conklin ( 26 saves / 28 shots ) | Goalie stats | ( 20 saves / 26 shots ) / Mark Kane ( 2 saves / 2 shots ) | ||||||
(2) Maine vs. (3) Boston College[]
| March 19[15] | Maine | 2 – 3 | Boston College | Fleet Center | ||||
| Barrett Heisten - 02:48 | First period | 10:49 - PP - Blake Bellefeuille 15:37 - Andy Powers | ||||||
| No scoring | Second period | 16:09 - GW PP - Blake Bellefeuille | ||||||
| Steve Kariya - PP - 17:08 | Third period | No scoring | ||||||
| Alfie Michaud ( 21 saves / 24 shots ) | Goalie stats | Scott Clemmensen ( 33 saves / 35 shots ) | ||||||
Championship[]
(1) New Hampshire vs. (3) Boston College[]
| March 20[16] | New Hampshire | 4 – 5 | OT | Boston College | Fleet Center | |||
| Jason Krog - 15:46 | First period | 02:22 - Jeff Farkas 08:23 - PP - Jeff Farkas 02:22 - Blake Bellefeuille 14:25 - | ||||||
| - 03:53 - 04:03 |
Second period | No scoring | ||||||
| - 15:18 | Third period | No scoring | ||||||
| No scoring | First overtime period | 06:58 - Blake Bellefeuille | ||||||
| Ty Conklin ( 33 saves / 38 shots ) | Goalie stats | Scott Clemmensen ( 20 saves / 24 shots ) | ||||||
Tournament awards[]
All-Tournament Team[]
- F Blake Bellefeuille* (Boston College)
- F Jeff Farkas (Boston College)
- F Jason Krog (New Hampshire)
- D Bobby Allen (Boston College)
- D Jayme Filipowicz (New Hampshire)
- G Scott Clemmensen (Boston College)
* Tournament MVP(s)
References[]
- ^ "Boston College Men's Team History". Retrieved 2013-05-24.
- ^ "Jerry York Year-by-Year Coaching Record". Retrieved 2014-05-19.
- ^ "Hockey East men's Hockey 1998-99 Week 24". USCHO.com. 1998-03-14. Retrieved 2013-05-24.
- ^ "Hockey East men's Hockey 1998-99 Week 25". USCHO.com. 1999-03-20. Retrieved 2013-05-24.
- ^ "New Hampshire 3, Merrimack 2". USCHO.com. 1999-03-12. Retrieved 2013-05-24.
- ^ "New Hampshire 5, Merrimack 4". USCHO.com. 1999-03-13. Retrieved 2013-05-24.
- ^ "Maine 3, Massachusetts 1". USCHO.com. 1999-03-11. Retrieved 2013-05-24.
- ^ "Maine 5, Massachusetts 2". USCHO.com. 1999-03-12. Retrieved 2013-05-24.
- ^ "Boston College 5, Massachusetts-Lowell 0". USCHO.com. 1999-03-11. Retrieved 2013-05-24.
- ^ "Boston College 5, Massachusetts-Lowell 4". USCHO.com. 1999-03-12. Retrieved 2013-05-24.
- ^ "Providence 8, Boston University 2". USCHO.com. 1999-03-12. Retrieved 2013-05-24.
- ^ "Boston University 8, Providence 2". USCHO.com. 1999-03-13. Retrieved 2013-05-24.
- ^ "Providence 5, Boston University 1". USCHO.com. 1999-03-14. Retrieved 2013-05-24.
- ^ "New Hampshire 6, Providence 2". USCHO.com. 1999-03-19. Retrieved 2013-05-24.
- ^ "Boston College 3, Maine 2". USCHO.com. 1999-03-19. Retrieved 2013-05-24.
- ^ "Boston College 5, New Hampshire 4". USCHO.com. 1999-03-20. Retrieved 2013-05-24.
- ^ "2013-14 Hockey East Media Guide". Hockey East. Retrieved 2014-05-19.
External links[]
Categories:
- Hockey East Men's Ice Hockey Tournament
- 1998–99 NCAA Division I men's ice hockey season