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1962 NCAA men's ice hockey tournament
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| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Year | 1962 |
| Gender | men's |
| Teams | 4 |
| FrozenFourArena | Utica Memorial Auditorium |
| FrozenFourCity | Utica, New York |
| Champions | Michigan Tech Huskies |
| TitleCount | 1st |
| ChampGameCount | 3rd |
| ChampFFCount | 3rd |
| RunnerUp | Clarkson Golden Knights |
| GameCount | 1st |
| RunnerFFCount | 3rd |
| Semifinal1 | Michigan Wolverines |
| FrozenFourCount | 11th |
| Semifinal2 | St. Lawrence Saints |
| FrozenFourCount2 | 7th |
| Coach | John MacInnes |
| CoachCount | 1st |
| MOP | Lou Angotti |
| MOPTeam | Michigan Tech |
| Attendance | 11,451 |
The 1962 NCAA Division I men's ice hockey tournament was the culmination of the 1961–62 NCAA men's ice hockey season, the 15th such tournament in NCAA history. It was held between March 15 and 17, 1962, and concluded with Michigan Tech defeating Clarkson 7–1. All games were played at the Utica Memorial Auditorium in Utica, New York.
Qualifying teams
Four teams qualified for the tournament, two each from the eastern and western regions. The ECAC tournament champion and the WCHA tournament champion received automatic bids into the tournament. Two at-large bids were offered to one eastern and one western team based upon both their tournament finish as well as their regular season record.
| East | West | Seed | School | Conference | Record | Berth type | Appearance | Last bid | Seed | School | Conference | Record | Berth type | Appearance | Last bid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Clarkson | ECAC Hockey | 21–2–1 | At-Large | 3rd | 1958 | 1 | Michigan Tech | WCHA | 27–3–0 | Tournament champion | 3rd | 1960 | ||
| 2 | St. Lawrence | ECAC Hockey | 17–7–1 | Tournament champion | 7th | 1961 | 2 | Michigan | WCHA | 21–4–0 | At-Large | 11th | 1957 |
Format
The higher-ranked ECAC team was seeded as the top eastern team while the WCHA champion was given the top western seed. The second eastern seed was slotted to play the top western seed and vice versa. All games were played at the Utica Memorial Auditorium. All matches were Single-game eliminations with the semifinal winners advancing to the national championship game and the losers playing in a consolation game.
Bracket
March 15–16 March 17
| RD1-seed1=E1 | RD1-team1=Clarkson | RD1-score1=5 | RD1-seed2=W2 | RD1-team2=Michigan | RD1-score2=4 | RD1-seed3=W1 | RD1-team3=Michigan Tech | RD1-score3=6 | RD1-seed4=E2 | RD1-team4=St. Lawrence | RD1-score4=1
| RD2-seed1=E1 | RD2-team1=Clarkson | RD2-score1=1 | RD2-seed2=W1 | RD2-team2=Michigan Tech | RD2-score2=7
| RD2b-seed1=W2 | RD2b-team1=Michigan | RD2b-score1=5 | RD2b-seed2=E2 | RD2b-team2=St. Lawrence | RD2b-score2=1 Note: * denotes overtime period(s)
Semifinals
Clarkson vs. Michigan
|1-1-1 = |1-1-2 = |1-2-1 = |1-2-2 = |1-3-1 = |1-3-2 = |goalie1-1 = |goalie1-2 =
Michigan Tech vs. St. Lawrence
|1-1-1 = (Angotti, Seger) Don Hermanson - PP - 14:30 |1-1-2 = 11:09 - PP - Jim McInnes (unassisted) |1-2-1 = (Draper, Akervall) Don Hermanson - PP GW - 10:11 (Begg) Scott Watson - 12:40 |1-2-2 = |1-3-1 = (Rebellato, Ivanitz) Jerry Sullivan - 04:45 (Casey) Lou Angotti - 05:41 (Pallante) John Ivanitz - 14:29 |1-3-2 = |goalie1-1 = Garry Bauman ( 14 saves ) |goalie1-2 = ( 49 saves ) Richie Broadbelt
Consolation Game
St. Lawrence vs. Michigan
|1-1-1 = |1-1-2 = |1-2-1 = |1-2-2 = |1-3-1 = |1-3-2 = |goalie1-1 = |goalie1-2 =
National Championship
Clarkson vs. Michigan Tech
| Scoring summary | Period | Team | Goal | Assist(s) | Time | Score | Penalty summary | Period | Team | Player | Penalty | Time | PIM | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Michigan Tech Huskies | color=#FFFFFF}};" | MTU | John Ivanitz | unassisted | 0:38 | 1–0 MTU | ||||||||
| Michigan Tech Huskies | color=#FFFFFF}};" | MTU | John Ivanitz – GW | Sullivan | 5:38 | 2–0 MTU | |||||||||
| Michigan Tech Huskies | color=#FFFFFF}};" | MTU | Jerry Sullivan | Merlo and Rebellato | 9:26 | 3–0 MTU | |||||||||
| Clarkson Golden Knights | color=#FFFFFF}};" | CLK | Joseph LaPointe – PP | Pettersen | 19:42 | 3–1 MTU | |||||||||
| 2nd | None | ||||||||||||||
| 3rd | Michigan Tech Huskies | color=#FFFFFF}};" | MTU | Jerry Sullivan | Ivanitz and Rebellato | 40:38 | 4–1 MTU | ||||||||
| Michigan Tech Huskies | color=#FFFFFF}};" | MTU | John Ivanitz | Sullivan and Rebellato | 44:53 | 5–1 MTU | |||||||||
| Michigan Tech Huskies | color=#FFFFFF}};" | MTU | Lou Angotti | unassisted | 46:14 | 6–1 MTU | |||||||||
| Michigan Tech Huskies | color=#FFFFFF}};" | MTU | Lou Angotti | unassisted | 59:20 | 7–1 MTU | |||||||||
| 1st | Clarkson Golden Knights | color=#FFFFFF}};" | CLK | Robert Taylor | Illegal Check | 9:40 | 2:00 | ||||||||
| Michigan Tech Huskies | color=#FFFFFF}};" | MTU | Bob Pallante | Elbowing | 13:33 | 2:00 | |||||||||
| Michigan Tech Huskies | color=#FFFFFF}};" | MTU | Bob Pallante | Interference | 18:35 | 2:00 | |||||||||
| 2nd | Clarkson Golden Knights | color=#FFFFFF}};" | CLK | Corby Adams | Illegal Check | 21:32 | 2:00 | ||||||||
| Michigan Tech Huskies | color=#FFFFFF}};" | MTU | Albert Merlo | Slashing | 26:56 | 2:00 | |||||||||
| Michigan Tech Huskies | color=#FFFFFF}};" | MTU | Norman Wimmer | Elbowing | 30:12 | 2:00 | |||||||||
| Michigan Tech Huskies | color=#FFFFFF}};" | MTU | Henry Akervall | Interference | 32:04 | 2:00 | |||||||||
| 3rd | Michigan Tech Huskies | color=#FFFFFF}};" | MTU | Elov Seger | Boarding | 49:05 | 2:00 | ||||||||
| Michigan Tech Huskies | color=#FFFFFF}};" | MTU | Bob Pallante | Spearing | 50:52 | 2:00 | |||||||||
| Michigan Tech Huskies | color=#FFFFFF}};" | MTU | Gene Rebellato | Holding | 56:55 | 2:00 | |||||||||
| Michigan Tech Huskies | color=#FFFFFF}};" | MTU | Bob Pallante | Holding | 58:10 | 2:00 | |||||||||
| Clarkson Golden Knights | color=#FFFFFF}};" | CLK | Frank Schmeler | Tripping | 58:17 | 2:00 |
| Shots by period | Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | T | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clarkson Golden Knights | color=#FFFFFF}};" | Clarkson | 12 | 13 | 15 | 40 | |
| Michigan Tech Huskies | color=#FFFFFF}};" | Michigan Tech | 12 | 16 | 16 | 44 |
| Goaltenders | Team | Name | Saves | Goals against | Time on ice | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clarkson Golden Knights | color=#FFFFFF}};" | CLK | Wayne Gibbons | 37 | 7 | ||
| Michigan Tech Huskies | color=#FFFFFF}};" | MTU | Garry Bauman | 39 | 1 |
[[List of NCAA Division I Men's Ice Hockey All-Tournament Teams|All-Tournament team]]
First Team
- G: Richie Broadbelt (St. Lawrence)
- D: Henry Åkervall (Michigan Tech)
- D: Elov Seger (Michigan Tech)
- F: Lou Angotti* (Michigan Tech)
- F: Red Berenson (Michigan)
- F: John Ivanitz (Michigan Tech)
- Most Outstanding Player(s)
Second Team
- G: Garry Bauman (Michigan Tech)
- D: Cal Wagner (Clarkson)
- D: Don Rodgers (Michigan)
- F: Jerry Sullivan (Michigan Tech)
- F: Larry Babcock (Michigan)
- F: Hal Pettersen (Clarkson)
References
References
- "NCAA Division 1 Tournament". College Hockey Historical Archives.
- "NCAA Tournament". College Hockey Historical Archives.
- "Michigan Tech 2009-10 Hockey Yearbook". Michigan Tech Huskies.
- "NCAA Frozen Four Records". NCAA.org.
- "NCAA Division I Awards". College Hockey Historical Archives.
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