1992 ECAC Hockey men's ice hockey tournament
| 1992 ECAC Men's ice hockey tournament | |
|---|---|
| Dates | March 3–14, 1992 |
| Teams | 10 |
| Finals site | Boston Garden Boston, Massachusetts |
| Champions | St. Lawrence[1] (4th title) |
| Winning coach | Joe Marsh[2] (3rd title) |
| MVP | Daniel Laperrière[3] (St. Lawrence) |
ECAC Men's Ice Hockey Tournaments | |
The 1992 ECAC Hockey Men's Ice Hockey Tournament was the 31st tournament in league history. It was played between March 3 and March 14, 1992.[4] Preliminary and quarterfinal games were played at home team campus sites, while the 'final four' games were, for the final time, played at the Boston Garden in Boston, Massachusetts. By winning the tournament, St. Lawrence received the ECAC's automatic bid to the 1992 NCAA Division I Men's Ice Hockey Tournament.
Format
[edit]The tournament featured four rounds of play. The two teams that finish below tenth place in the standings are not eligible for tournament play. Each round was a single-elimination series. In the preliminary round, the seventh and tenth seeds and the eighth and ninth seeds each play to determine the final qualifying teams for the quarterfinals. In the quarterfinals the first seed and lower ranked qualifier, the second and higher ranked qualifier, the third seed and sixth seed and the fourth seed and fifth seed played. In the semifinals, the highest remaining seed plays the lowest remaining seed while the two other teams play with the winners advancing to the championship game. The tournament champion receives an automatic bid to the 1992 NCAA Division I Men's Ice Hockey Tournament.
Conference standings
[edit]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 | ||
| Harvard† | 22 | 13 | 3 | 6 | 32 | 90 | 59 | 27 | 14 | 7 | 6 | 103 | 78 | |
| St. Lawrence* | 22 | 15 | 6 | 1 | 31 | 104 | 66 | 34 | 22 | 10 | 2 | 160 | 109 | |
| Clarkson | 22 | 15 | 6 | 1 | 31 | 101 | 63 | 33 | 22 | 10 | 1 | 165 | 100 | |
| Yale | 22 | 11 | 4 | 7 | 29 | 103 | 90 | 27 | 13 | 7 | 7 | 121 | 110 | |
| Cornell | 22 | 10 | 8 | 4 | 24 | 70 | 59 | 29 | 14 | 11 | 4 | 92 | 78 | |
| Brown | 22 | 10 | 8 | 4 | 24 | 93 | 86 | 30 | 11 | 15 | 4 | 118 | 135 | |
| Vermont | 22 | 10 | 9 | 3 | 23 | 78 | 74 | 31 | 16 | 12 | 3 | 116 | 95 | |
| Colgate | 22 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 22 | 105 | 108 | 31 | 14 | 16 | 1 | 152 | 151 | |
| Princeton | 22 | 9 | 12 | 1 | 19 | 84 | 91 | 27 | 12 | 14 | 1 | 108 | 116 | |
| Rensselaer | 22 | 6 | 12 | 4 | 16 | 70 | 89 | 33 | 14 | 15 | 4 | 124 | 128 | |
| Dartmouth | 22 | 3 | 17 | 2 | 8 | 60 | 116 | 26 | 3 | 21 | 2 | 70 | 142 | |
| Union | 22 | 2 | 19 | 1 | 5 | 61 | 118 | 25 | 3 | 21 | 1 | 82 | 138 | |
| Championship: St. Lawrence † indicates conference regular season champion * indicates conference tournament champion (Whitelaw Cup) | ||||||||||||||
Bracket
[edit]Teams are reseeded after the first two rounds
| Preliminary Round March 3 | Quarterfinals March 7 | Semifinals March 13 | Championship March 14 | ||||||||||||||||
| 1 | Harvard | 3 | |||||||||||||||||
| 7 | Vermont | 1 | 10 | Rensselaer | 4* | ||||||||||||||
| 10 | Rensselaer | 5 | 2 | St. Lawrence | 6** | ||||||||||||||
| 10 | Rensselaer | 5 | |||||||||||||||||
| 2 | St. Lawrence | 6 | |||||||||||||||||
| 9 | Princeton | 3 | |||||||||||||||||
| 2 | St. Lawrence | 4 | |||||||||||||||||
| 5 | Cornell | 2 | |||||||||||||||||
| 3 | Clarkson | 8 | |||||||||||||||||
| 8 | Colgate | 4 | 6 | Brown | 3 | ||||||||||||||
| 9 | Princeton | 5** | 3 | Clarkson | 3 | ||||||||||||||
| 5 | Cornell | 4** | |||||||||||||||||
| 4 | Yale | 1 | |||||||||||||||||
| 5 | Cornell | 3 | |||||||||||||||||
Note: * denotes overtime period(s)
Preliminary round
[edit](7) Vermont vs. (10) Rensselaer
[edit]| March 3 | Vermont | 5 – 1 | Rensselaer | Gutterson Fieldhouse | ||||
(8) Colgate vs. (9) Princeton
[edit]| March 3 | Colgate | 4 – 5 | 2OT | Princeton | Starr Rink | |||
Quarterfinals
[edit](1) Harvard vs. (10) Rensselaer
[edit]| March 7 | Harvard | 3 – 4 | OT | Rensselaer | Bright Hockey Center | |||
(2) St. Lawrence vs. (9) Princeton
[edit]| March 7 | St. Lawrence | 6 – 3 | Princeton | Appleton Arena | ||||
(3) Clarkson vs. (6) Brown
[edit]| March 7 | Clarkson | 8 – 3 | Brown | Cheel Arena | ||||
(4) Yale vs. (5) Cornell
[edit]| March 7 | Yale | 1 – 4 | Cornell | Ingalls Rink | ||||
Semifinals
[edit](2) St. Lawrence vs. (10) Rensselaer
[edit]| March 13 | St. Lawrence | 6 – 5 | 2OT | Rensselaer | Boston Garden | |||
(3) Clarkson vs. (5) Cornell
[edit]| March 13 | Clarkson | 3 – 4 | 2OT | Cornell | Boston Garden | |||
Championship
[edit](2) St. Lawrence vs. (5) Cornell
[edit]| March 14 | St. Lawrence | 4 – 2 | Cornell | Boston Garden | ||||
Tournament awards
[edit]- F Marko Tuomainen (Clarkson)
- F Mike Lappin (St. Lawrence)
- F Chris Wells (St. Lawrence)
- D Chris Lappin (St. Lawrence)
- D Daniel Laperrière* (St. Lawrence)
- G Parris Duffus (Cornell)
References
[edit]- ^ "St. Lawrence Men's Team History". USCHO.com. Retrieved April 23, 2014.
- ^ "Joe Marsh Year-by-Year Coaching Record". USCHO.com. Retrieved May 22, 2013.
- ^ "ECAC Awards". College Hockey Historical Archive. Retrieved April 23, 2014.
- ^ "ECAC Tournament". College Hockey Historical Archives. Retrieved April 23, 2014.
- ^ "2008-09 ECAC Hockey Media Guides". ECAC Hockey. Retrieved April 23, 2014.
- ^ "Men's All-Tournament Teams" (PDF). ECAC Hockey. Archived (PDF) from the original on June 16, 2013. Retrieved April 26, 2014.
External links
[edit]- ECAC Hockey Archived 2010-05-05 at the Wayback Machine
- 1991–92 ECAC Hockey Standings
- 1991–92 NCAA Standings