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2004 CHA men's ice hockey tournament

FieldValue
Year2004
ConferenceCHA
GenderMen's
DatesMarch 12–14, 2004
Teams6
FinalArenaTri-City Arena
FinalCityKearney, Nebraska
ChampionsNiagara
TitleCount2nd
CoachDave Burkholder
CoachCount1st
MVPJeff Van Nynatten
MVPTeamNiagara
prevseason_year2003
prevseason_link2003 CHA Men's Ice Hockey Tournament
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nextseason_link2005 CHA Men's Ice Hockey Tournament

The 2004 CHA Men's Ice Hockey Tournament was the 5th tournament in conference history and was played between March 12 and March 14, 2004 at Tri-City Arena in Kearney, Nebraska. By winning the tournament, Niagara received College Hockey America's automatic bid to the 2004 NCAA Division I Men's Ice Hockey Tournament.

Format

The tournament featured six teams. 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 14, 2004, with the winner receiving an automatic bid to the 2004 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

March 12, 2004 March 13, 2004 March 14, 2004 | RD1-seed1=4 | RD1-team1=Findlay | RD1-score1=9 | RD1-seed2=5 | RD1-team2=Air Force | RD1-score2=1 | RD1-seed3=3 | RD1-team3=Alabama-Huntsville | RD1-score3=3 | RD1-seed4=6 | RD1-team4=Wayne State | RD1-score4=5 | RD2-seed1=1 | RD2-team1=Bemidji State | RD2-score1=6 | RD2-seed2=4 | RD2-team2=Findlay | RD2-score2=2 | RD2-seed3=2 | RD2-team3=Niagara | RD2-score3=2 | RD2-seed4=6 | RD2-team4=Wayne State | RD2-score4=1 | RD3-seed1=1 | RD3-team1=Bemidji State | RD3-score1=3 | RD3-seed2=2 | RD3-team2=Niagara | RD3-score2=4*

Note: * denotes overtime period(s)

Tournament awards

All-Star team

  • Goaltender: Matt Kelly (Wayne State)
  • Defensemen: John Haider (Bemidji State), Andrew Lackner (Niagara)
  • Forwards: Aaron Clarke (Niagara), Billy Collins (Wayne State), Kris Wiebe (Findlay)

[[List of CHA Most Valuable Player in Tournament|MVP]]

  • Jeff Van Nynatten (Niagara)

References

References

  1. Phelps, Mekye. (2007). "2007–08 College Hockey America media guide". [[College Hockey America]].
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