2003 CCHA Men's Ice Hockey Tournament
2003 CCHA Men's Ice Hockey Tournament | |
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Dates | March 14–22, 2003 |
Teams | 12 |
Finals site | Joe Louis Arena Detroit, Michigan |
Champions | Michigan (6th title) |
Winning coach | Red Berenson[1] (6th title) |
MVP | Dwight Helminen (Michigan) |
CCHA Men's Ice Hockey Tournaments |
The 2003 CCHA Men's Ice Hockey Tournament was the 32nd CCHA Men's Ice Hockey Tournament in conference history. It was played between March 14 and March 22, 2003. First round games were played at campus sites, while all 'super six' games were played at Joe Louis Arena in Detroit, Michigan. By winning the tournament, Michigan won the Mason Cup and received the Central Collegiate Hockey Association's automatic bid to the 2003 NCAA Division I Men's Ice Hockey Tournament.
Format[]
The tournament featured four rounds of play. In the First Round, the first and twelfth seeds, the second and eleventh seeds, the third and tenth seeds, the fourth and ninth seeds, the fifth and eighth seeds and the sixth and seventh seeds played a best-of-three series. All six victors in the first round advance as the newly minted 'Super Six' and play only single-elimination for the duration of the tournament. The top two ranked winners receive byes into the semifinals while the four other teams play in the quarterfinals to determine the other qualifiers. In the semifinals, the remaining highest and lowest seeds and second highest and second lowest seeds play a single-game, with the winners advancing to the finals. The tournament champion receives an automatic bid to the 2003 NCAA Men's Division I 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 | |||||||||||||
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GP | W | L | T | PTS | GF | GA | GP | W | L | T | GF | GA | ||
#6 Ferris State† | 28 | 22 | 5 | 1 | 45 | 121 | 64 | 42 | 31 | 10 | 1 | 188 | 100 | |
#4 Michigan* | 28 | 18 | 7 | 3 | 39 | 111 | 72 | 43 | 30 | 10 | 3 | 167 | 103 | |
#12 Ohio State | 28 | 16 | 8 | 4 | 36 | 90 | 63 | 43 | 25 | 13 | 5 | 129 | 95 | |
#15 Michigan State | 28 | 17 | 10 | 1 | 35 | 113 | 83 | 39 | 23 | 14 | 2 | 154 | 118 | |
Northern Michigan | 28 | 14 | 13 | 1 | 29 | 91 | 83 | 41 | 22 | 17 | 2 | 144 | 120 | |
Miami | 28 | 13 | 12 | 3 | 29 | 86 | 66 | 41 | 21 | 17 | 3 | 132 | 101 | |
Notre Dame | 28 | 13 | 12 | 3 | 29 | 90 | 90 | 40 | 17 | 17 | 6 | 122 | 123 | |
Western Michigan | 28 | 13 | 14 | 1 | 27 | 92 | 101 | 38 | 15 | 21 | 2 | 122 | 147 | |
Alaska-Fairbanks | 28 | 10 | 11 | 7 | 27 | 78 | 104 | 36 | 15 | 14 | 7 | 111 | 130 | |
Nebraska-Omaha | 28 | 9 | 17 | 2 | 20 | 64 | 97 | 40 | 13 | 22 | 5 | 98 | 135 | |
Bowling Green | 28 | 5 | 20 | 3 | 13 | 71 | 116 | 36 | 8 | 25 | 3 | 94 | 143 | |
Lake Superior State | 28 | 3 | 24 | 1 | 7 | 40 | 108 | 38 | 6 | 28 | 4 | 60 | 146 | |
Championship: Michigan † indicates conference regular season champion * indicates conference tournament champion Final rankings: USA Today/American Hockey Magazine Poll Top 15 Poll |
Bracket[]
Teams are reseeded after the first round and quarterfinals
First Round[2] March 14–16 |
Quarterfinals[3] March 20 |
Semifinals March 21 |
Championship March 22 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
1 | Ferris State | 6 | 6 | – | 1 | Ferris State | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||
12 | Lake Superior State | 1 | 1 | – | 4 | Michigan State | 5 | 5 | Northern Michigan | 2 | |||||||||||||||
5 | Northern Michigan | 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
2 | Michigan | 3 | 4 | – | |||||||||||||||||||||
11 | Bowling Green | 1 | 3 | – | |||||||||||||||||||||
3 | Ohio State | 4 | 3 | – | 1 | Ferris State | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||
10 | Nebraska-Omaha | 1 | 1 | – | 2 | Michigan | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||
4 | Michigan State | 11 | 3 | – | |||||||||||||||||||||
9 | Alaska-Fairbanks | 1 | 1 | – | |||||||||||||||||||||
5 | Northern Michigan | 8 | 6 | – | 2 | Michigan | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||
8 | Western Michigan | 3 | 4 | – | 3 | Ohio State | 3 | 3 | Ohio State | 0 | Third Place | ||||||||||||||
7 | Notre Dame | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
6 | Miami | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | Ohio State | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||
7 | Notre Dame | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5 | Northern Michigan | 4 |
Note: * denotes overtime period(s)
First Round[]
(1) Ferris State vs. (12) Lake Superior State[]
March 14[4] | Ferris State | 6 – 1 | Lake Superior State | Ewigleben Arena | Recap | |||
(Scheible, Thomson) Trevor Large - 11:22 | First period | No scoring | ||||||
(Milam, Kunitz) Derek Nesbitt - GW PP - 09:45 (Nesbitt) - 14:04 |
Second period | 19:00 - PP - (Peterson, Cheesman) | ||||||
(York, Scherlnick) - PP - 07:35 (Smith, McIver) - 14:17 (Legue, Nesbitt) Chris Kunitz - PP - 19:29 |
Third period | No scoring | ||||||
Mike Brown ( 31 saves / 32 shots ) | Goalie stats | ( 32 saves / 38 shots ) |
March 15[5] | Ferris State | 6 – 1 | Lake Superior State | Ewigleben Arena | Recap | |||
(Mangos, Kunitz) Derek Nesbitt - 08:50 (Lewandowski, Scherlnick) Greg Rallo - GW - 15:08 (Kunitz, Legue) Derek Nesbitt - PP - 16:12 |
First period | 05:21 - PP - (Peterson, Fauci) | ||||||
(Legue, Scherlnick) Chris Kunitz - PP - 00:37 (Nesbitt, Legue) Simon Mangos - 18:44 |
Second period | No scoring | ||||||
(Scherlnick, Legue) Troy Milam - 08:09 | Third period | No scoring | ||||||
Mike Brown ( 29 saves / 30 shots ) / ( 3 saves / 3 shots ) | Goalie stats | ( 13 saves / 17 shots ) / ( 21 saves / 23 shots ) |
Ferris State won series 2–0 | |
(2) Michigan vs. (11) Bowling Green[]
March 14[6] | Michigan | 3 – 1 | Bowling Green | Yost Ice Arena | Recap | |||
No Scoring | First period | 12:01 - (Pedota, McConvey) | ||||||
(Tambellini, Rogers) - PP - 00:56 (Tambellini, Shouneyia) Jed Ortmeyer - GW - 08:13 |
Second period | No scoring | ||||||
(Burnes, Tambellini) Dwight Helminen - 03:07 | Third period | No scoring | ||||||
Al Montoya ( 24 saves / 25 shots ) | Goalie stats | Jordan Sigalet ( 37 saves / 40 shots ) |
March 15[7] | Michigan | 4 – 3 | Bowling Green | Yost Ice Arena | Recap | |||
(Shouneyia, Rogers) Jed Ortmeyer - PP - 05:01 (Ebbett, Rogers) Milan Gajic - PP - 16:45 (Gajic, Ryznar) David Moss - 18:57 |
First period | 07:08 - (Knight, Wires) | ||||||
No scoring | Second period | No scoring | ||||||
(Mink) Dwight Helminen - GW EN - 18:40 | Third period | 18:51 - Ryan Barnett (Bieksa) 19:47 - EA - (Morrison, Bieksa) | ||||||
Al Montoya ( 28 saves / 31 shots ) | Goalie stats | Tyler Masters ( 32 saves / 35 shots ) |
Michigan won series 2–0 | |
(3) Ohio State vs. (10) Nebraska-Omaha[]
March 14[8] | Ohio State | 4 – 1 | Nebraska-Omaha | Value City Arena | Recap | |||
(Lafleche, Palvas) - 05:35 (Bencharski, Umberger) - GW PP - 14:12 |
First period | No scoring | ||||||
(Bencharski) R.J. Umberger - 01:35 Ryan Kesler - SH - 14:41 |
Second period | No scoring | ||||||
No scoring | Third period | 16:16 - (Zanon) | ||||||
( 17 saves / 18 shots ) | Goalie stats | Dan Ellis ( 53 saves / 57 shots ) |
March 15[9] | Ohio State | 3 – 1 | Nebraska-Omaha | Value City Arena | Recap | |||
(Spector, Broccoli) - 06:49 | First period | 17:22 - PP - (Blanshan, Wong) | ||||||
No scoring | Second period | No scoring | ||||||
(Caponigri, Pelley) R.J. Umberger - GW PP - 05:07 (Skaug, Titus) - 09:36 |
Third period | No scoring | ||||||
( 19 saves / 20 shots ) | Goalie stats | Dan Ellis ( 37 saves / 40 shots ) |
Ohio State won series 2–0 | |
(4) Michigan State vs. (9) Alaska-Fairbanks[]
March 14[10] | Michigan State | 11 – 1 | Alaska-Fairbanks | Munn Ice Arena | Recap | |||
(Potter, Maloney) Brock Radunske - 06:32 Kevin Estrada - GW - 07:39 (Falardeau, Maloney) Brock Radunske - 08:59 (Liles) Ash Goldie - PP - 12:58 (Estrada, Goldie) Colton Fretter - 15:10 |
First period | No scoring | ||||||
(Slater) David Booth - 07:51 (Lalonde, Fast) Jim Slater - 13:46 |
Second period | 03:09 - (Schmidt) | ||||||
(Liles) Brock Radunske - 00:35 (Fast, Lalonde) Jim Slater - PP - 03:48 (Fretter, Estrada) Ash Goldie - 11:11 (Maloney) - 17:21 |
Third period | No scoring | ||||||
( 26 saves / 29 shots ) | Goalie stats | ( 3 saves / 6 shots ) / ( 17 saves / 23 shots ) / ( 8 saves / 10 shots ) |
March 15[11] | Michigan State | 3 – 1 | Alaska-Fairbanks | Munn Ice Arena | Recap | |||
(Liles, Maloney) - 17:45 | First period | 14:14 - (Rask, Larranaga) | ||||||
No scoring | Second period | No scoring | ||||||
(Radunske) - GW - 04:08 (Markusen) - 12:52 |
Third period | No scoring | ||||||
( 35 saves / 36 shots ) | Goalie stats | ( 14 saves / 15 shots ) / ( 22 saves / 24 shots ) |
Michigan State won series 2–0 | |
(5) Northern Michigan vs. (8) Western Michigan[]
March 14[12] | Northern Michigan | 8 – 3 | Western Michigan | Berry Events Center | Recap | |||
(Donnette, Michelutti) - 05:27 | First period | 15:59 - Vince Bellissimo (Dwyer, Yamashita) | ||||||
(Contois, Miller) - 06:51 (Milam, Harrison) - PP - 09:15 (Bianchin, Gardner) - GW - 17:01 |
Second period | 05:13 - (Rumble, Cooke) | ||||||
(Michelutti, Waugh) - 00:43 (Michelutti, Donnette) - 12:30 (Gobert) Terry Harrison - SH - 19:09 - SH - 19:59 |
Third period | 11:07 - (Campbell, Cooke) | ||||||
Craig Kowalski ( 19 saves / 22 shots ) | Goalie stats | Scott Foster ( 26 saves / 34 shots ) |
March 15[13] | Northern Michigan | 6 – 4 | Western Michigan | Berry Events Center | ||||
(Alen, Jackson) Terry Harrison - PP - 05:48 (Contois, Harrison) Juha Alen - PP - 08:52 |
First period | No scoring | ||||||
(Gobert, Contois) Terry Harrison - 05:01 | Second period | 04:13 - (Rose) 07:15 - PP - (Bellissimo, Walton) 11:19 - Patrick Dwyer (Lattery, Bellissimo) | ||||||
(Gobert, Cockburn) - PP - 12:52 (Cockburn, Alen) Mike Stutzel - GW EN - 18:41 (Alen, Gobert) Mike Stutzel - EN PP - 19:58 |
Third period | 19:06 - SH - Vince Bellissimo (Walton Lattery) | ||||||
Craig Kowalski ( 27 saves / 31 shots ) | Goalie stats | Scott Foster ( 14 saves / 18 shots ) ( 0 saves / 0 shots ) |
Northern Michigan won series 2–0 | |
(6) Miami vs. (7) Notre Dame[]
March 14[14] | Miami | 4 – 2 | Notre Dame | Goggin Ice Arena | Recap | |||
(Hustead, Stewart) - 04:56 | First period | No scoring | ||||||
No scoring | Second period | No scoring | ||||||
(Kompon, Michael) Gregory Hogeboom - PP - 08:05 (Kompon) Gregory Hogeboom - GW - 11:07 (Kompon) Gregory Hogeboom - 15:25 |
Third period | 00:39 - (Nielsen) 08:19 - (Amado, Galvin) | ||||||
( 24 saves / 26 shots ) | Goalie stats | ( 33 saves / 37 shots ) |
March 15[15] | Miami | 0 – 1 | Notre Dame | Goggin Ice Arena | Recap | |||
No Scoring | First period | No scoring | ||||||
No scoring | Second period | No scoring | ||||||
No scoring | Third period | 07:18 - GW - Tim Wallace (Lebda, Wiegand) | ||||||
( 29 saves / 30 shots ) | Goalie stats | ( 37 saves / 37 shots ) |
March 16[16] | Miami | 0 – 5 | Notre Dame | Goggin Ice Arena | Recap | |||
No Scoring | First period | 08:33 - GW - Rob Globke (Zurenko, Komadoski) | ||||||
No scoring | Second period | 19:28 - Brett Lebda | ||||||
No scoring | Third period | 03:52 - (Globke, Dunlop) 10:55 - PP - (McLean, Komadoski) 15:06 - (Wiegand) | ||||||
( 22 saves / 27 shots ) | Goalie stats | ( 32 saves / 32 shots ) |
Notre Dame won series 2–1 | |
Quarterfinals[]
(3) Ohio State vs. (7) Notre Dame[]
March 20[17] | Ohio State | 3 – 2 | Notre Dame | Joe Louis Arena | Recap | |||
No Scoring | First period | No scoring | ||||||
(Olsgard, Steckel) - 02:44 (Caponigri, Skaug) Ryan Kesler - 17:54 |
Second period | 08:59 - 13:58 - Rob Globke (Dunlop) | ||||||
(Caponigri, Andress) Nate Guenin - GW - 06:09 | Third period | No scoring | ||||||
( 20 saves / 22 shots ) | Goalie stats | ( 22 saves / 25 shots ) |
(4) Michigan State vs. (5) Northern Michigan[]
March 20[18] | Michigan State | 5 – 7 | Northern Michigan | Joe Louis Arena | Recap | |||
- 12:03 (Liles) - PP - 19:25 |
First period | 10:17 - PP - (Jackson) 11:30 - Mike Stutzel (Cockburn) | ||||||
(Liles, Fast) Brock Radunske - PP - 02:53 | Second period | 08:20 - Terry Harrison (Oystrick, Contois) | ||||||
(Fast, Gajic) Kevin Estrada - 08:19 (Slater) - 13:58 |
Third period | 10:32 - PP - 12:16 - (Cockburn, Jackson) 16:11 - GW - Nathan Oystrick (Swanson) 19:40 - EN - | ||||||
( 22 saves / 28 shots ) | Goalie stats | Craig Kowalski ( 41 saves / 46 shots ) |
Semifinals[]
(1) Ferris State vs. (5) Northern Michigan[]
March 21[19] | Ferris State | 4 – 2 | Northern Michigan | Joe Louis Arena | Recap | |||
Chris Kunitz - 05:25 (Legue, Scherlnick) Chris Kunitz - 11:49 |
First period | No scoring | ||||||
(Kunitz, Nesbitt) - GW - 18:04 | Second period | 03:47 - Jamie Milam (Alen) 10:51 - (Contois, Harrison) | ||||||
- 07:45 | Third period | No scoring | ||||||
Mike Brown ( 29 saves / 31 shots ) | Goalie stats | Craig Kowalski ( 41 saves / 45 shots ) |
(2) Michigan vs. (3) Ohio State[]
March 21[20] | Michigan | 3 – 0 | Ohio State | Joe Louis Arena | Recap | |||
No Scoring | First period | No scoring | ||||||
(Nystrom, Richmond) Dwight Helminen - GW - 08:06 (Swistak) Dwight Helminen - 10:43 |
Second period | No scoring | ||||||
(Martens) Dwight Helminen - SH - 09:37 | Third period | No scoring | ||||||
Al Montoya ( 31 saves / 31 shots ) | Goalie stats | ( 21 saves / 24 shots ) |
Third Place[]
(3) Ohio State vs. (5) Northern Michigan[]
March 22[21] | Ohio State | 1 – 4 | Northern Michigan | Joe Louis Arena | Recap | |||
R.J. Umberger - PP - 12:06 | First period | 15:23 - (Milam, Jackson) | ||||||
No scoring | Second period | 12:37 - GW PP - Jamie Milam (Alen, Sawruk) | ||||||
No scoring | Third period | 03:20 - (Jackson) 12:14 - PP - Mike Stutzel (Cockburn, Michelutti) | ||||||
( 18 saves / 22 shots ) | Goalie stats | Craig Kowalski ( 31 saves / 32 shots ) |
Championship[]
(1) Ferris State vs. (2) Michigan[]
March 22[22] | Ferris State | 3 – 5 | Michigan | Joe Louis Arena | Recap | |||
(Legue, Mangos) Chris Kunitz - PP - 10:47 | First period | 04:25 - Jeff Tambellini (Rogers, Shouneyia) | ||||||
No scoring | Second period | 04:45 - Jed Ortmeyer (Shouneyia, Rogers) 18:41 - PP - Jed Ortmeyer (Tambellini, Rogers) | ||||||
(Legue) Simon Mangos - PP - 03:34 (Rallo, Kinnie) - 17:00 |
Third period | 05:27 - GW - Michael Woodford (Ebbett) 19:55 - EN - Dwight Helminen | ||||||
Mike Brown ( 25 saves / 29 shots ) | Goalie stats | Al Montoya ( 17 saves / 20 shots ) |
Tournament awards[]
All-Tournament Team[]
- F Jed Ortmeyer (Michigan)
- F Chris Kunitz (Ferris State)
- F Dwight Helminen* (Michigan)
- D Simon Mangos (Ferris State)
- D Brandon Rogers (Michigan)
- G Al Montoya (Michigan)
* Most Valuable Player(s)
Tournament Three Stars[]
- 3 Craig Kowalski (Northern Michigan)
- 2 Chris Kunitz (Ferris State)
- 1 Dwight Helminen (Michigan)
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External links[]
- CCHA Men's Ice Hockey Tournament
- 2002–03 NCAA Division I men's ice hockey season