2006 ECAC Hockey men's ice hockey tournament explained

Year:2006
Conference:ECAC
Gender:Men's
Dates:March 3–18, 2006
Teams:12
Finalarena:Pepsi Arena
Finalcity:Albany, New York
Champions:Harvard[1]
Titlecount:7th
Coach:Ted Donato[2]
Coachcount:1st
Mvp:John Daigneau[3]
Mvpteam:Harvard
Prevseason Year:2005
Prevseason Link:2005 ECAC Hockey Men's Ice Hockey Tournament
Nextseason Year:2007
Nextseason Link:2007 ECAC Hockey Men's Ice Hockey Tournament

The 2006 ECAC Hockey Men's Ice Hockey Tournament was the 45th tournament in conference history. It was played between March 3 and March 18, 2006. Opening round and quarterfinal games were played at home team campus sites, while the final four games were played at the Pepsi Arena (subsequently renamed Times Union Center) in Albany, New York. By winning the tournament, Harvard received the ECAC's automatic bid to the 2006 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

Bracket

Teams are reseeded after the First Round and Quarterfinals

Note: * denotes overtime period(s)

First round

(8) Clarkson vs. (9) Princeton

Quarterfinals

(4) Harvard vs. (5) St. Lawrence

Semifinals

(2) Colgate vs. (3) Cornell

Third place

(1) Dartmouth vs. (2) Colgate

Championship

(3) Cornell vs. (4) Harvard

Tournament awards

All-Tournament Team

* Most Outstanding Player(s)]]

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Tournament notes

External links

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Notes and References

  1. News: Harvard Men's Team History. USCHO.com. 2014-04-23.
  2. News: Ted Donato Year-by-Year Coaching Record. USCHO.com. 2013-05-22.
  3. News: ECAC Awards. College Hockey Historical Archive. 2014-04-23.
  4. News: Men's All-Tournament Teams . ECAC Hockey . 2014-04-26 . https://web.archive.org/web/20130616195013/http://www.ecachockey.com/men/tournament/Men-s_All-Tournament_Teams.pdf . 2013-06-16 . live .