2004 NCAA National Collegiate women's ice hockey tournament explained

Year:2004
Gender:women's
Ncaadiv:Division I
Division:National Collegiate
Teams:4
Frozenfourarena:Dunkin' Donuts Center
Frozenfourcity:Providence, Rhode Island
Champions:Minnesota Golden Gophers
Titlecount:1st
Champgamecount:1st
Champffcount:3rd
Runnerup:Harvard Crimson
Gamecount:2nd
Runnerffcount:3rd
Semifinal1:Dartmouth Big Green
Frozenfourcount:3rd
Semifinal2:St. Lawrence Saints
Frozenfourcount2:2nd
Coach:Laura Halldorson
Coachcount:1st
Mop:Krissy Wendell
Mopteam:Minnesota

The 2004 NCAA National Collegiate Women's Ice Hockey Tournament involved four schools playing in single-elimination play to determine the national champion of women's NCAA Division I college ice hockey. It began on March 26, 2004, and ended with the championship game on March 28. A total of four games were played.[1]

Qualifying teams

SeedSchoolConferenceRecordBerth TypeAppearanceLast bid
1MinnesotaWCHA28–4–2Tournament champion3rd2003
2HarvardECAC29–3–1Tournament champion3rd2003
3St. LawrenceECAC27–9–1At-large bid2nd2001
4DartmouthECAC24–6–2At-large bid3rd2003

Tournament awards

All-Tournament Team

* Most Outstanding Player

Notes and References

  1. News: HOCKEY; Minnesota Women Win Title. The New York Times. 29 March 2004.