| Year: | 2008 |
| Conference: | Hockey East |
| Gender: | Men's |
| Dates: | March 14–22, 2008 |
| Teams: | 8 |
| Finalarena: | TD Banknorth Garden |
| Finalcity: | Boston, Massachusetts |
| Champions: | Boston College |
| Titlecount: | 8th |
| Coach: | Jerry York |
| Coachcount: | 5th |
| Mvp: | Nathan Gerbe |
| Mvpteam: | Boston College |
| Prevseason Year: | 2007 |
| Prevseason Link: | 2007 Hockey East Men's Ice Hockey Tournament |
| Nextseason Year: | 2009 |
| Nextseason Link: | 2009 Hockey East Men's Ice Hockey Tournament |
The 2008 Hockey East Men's Ice Hockey Tournament was played between March 14 and March 22, 2008 at campus locations and at the TD Banknorth Garden in Boston, Massachusetts. By winning the tournament, Boston College was awarded the Lamoriello Trophy and an automatic bid to the 2008 NCAA Division I Men's Ice Hockey Tournament.[1]
The tournament featured three rounds of play. The teams that finish below eighth in the conference are not eligible for tournament play. In the first round, the first and eighth seeds, the second and seventh seeds, the third seed and sixth seeds, and the fourth seed and fifth seeds played a best-of-three with the winner advancing to the semifinals. In the semifinals, the highest and lowest seeds and second highest and second lowest seeds play a single-elimination game, with the winner advancing to the championship game. The tournament champion receives an automatic bid to the 2008 NCAA Division I Men's Ice Hockey Tournament.
Note: GP = Games played; W = Wins; L = Losses; T = Ties; PTS = Points; GF = Goals For; GA = Goals Against
Note: * denotes overtime period(s)
* Tournament MVP(s)]]
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