2002 CHA men's ice hockey tournament explained

Year:2002
Conference:CHA
Gender:Men's
Dates:March 14–16, 2002
Teams:6
Finalarena:Dwyer Arena
Finalcity:Lewiston, New York
Champions:Wayne State
Titlecount:2nd
Coach:Bill Wilkinson
Coachcount:2nd
Mvp:Dustin Kingston
Mvpteam:Wayne State
Prevseason Year:2001
Prevseason Link:2001 CHA Men's Ice Hockey Tournament
Nextseason Year:2003
Nextseason Link:2003 CHA Men's Ice Hockey Tournament

The 2002 CHA Men's Ice Hockey Tournament was played between March 14 and March 16, 2002 at Dwyer Arena in Lewiston, New York. Wayne State defeated Alabama-Huntsville 5–4 in overtime in the championship game to win the tournament for the second consecutive year.

Format

The tournament featured six team for the first time. The top two teams from the regular season received byes to the semifinals where they played the winners from the quarterfinal games. The two semifinal winners met in the championship game on March 16, 2002.

Conference standings

Note: GP = Games played; W = Wins; L = Losses; T = Ties; PTS = Points; GF = Goals For; GA = Goals Against

Bracket

Note: * denotes overtime period(s)

Tournament awards

All-Star team

MVP

External links

Notes and References

  1. Book: Phelps, Mekye. 2007. 2007–08 College Hockey America media guide. College Hockey America. 2009-01-31. https://web.archive.org/web/20110708175200/http://www.collegehockeyamerica.com/2005/media_guides/0708/0708MensMG.pdf. 2011-07-08. dead.