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1957 NCAA men's ice hockey tournament

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FieldValue
Year1957
Gendermen's
Teams4
FrozenFourArenaBroadmoor Ice Palace
FrozenFourCityColorado Springs, Colorado
Champions[Colorado College Tigers](1956-57-colorado-college-tigers-men-s-ice-hockey-season)
TitleCount2nd
ChampGameCount4th
ChampFFCount7th
RunnerUpMichigan Wolverines
GameCount7th
RunnerFFCount10th
Semifinal1Clarkson Golden Knights
FrozenFourCount1st
Semifinal2Harvard Crimson
FrozenFourCount22nd
CoachTom Bedecki
CoachCount1st
MOPBob McCusker
MOPTeamColorado College

The 1957 NCAA Men's Ice Hockey Tournament was the culmination of the 1956–57 NCAA men's ice hockey season, the 10th such tournament in NCAA history. It was held between March 14 and 16, 1957, and concluded with Colorado College defeating Michigan 13–6. All games were played at the Broadmoor Ice Palace in Colorado Springs, Colorado.

Colorado College tied their own record for most goals scored in a championship game with 13. Additionally, the 6 goals that Michigan scored made it the title match with the highest number of combined goals scored (19).

Qualifying teams

Four teams qualified for the tournament, two each from the eastern and western regions. The two best WIHL teams and a Tri-State League representative received bids into the tournament as did one independent school.

EastWestSeedSchoolConferenceRecordBerth typeAppearanceLast bidSeedSchoolConferenceRecordBerth typeAppearanceLast bid
1HarvardIndependent21–3–0At-Large2nd19551Colorado CollegeWIHL23–5–0At-Large7th1955
2ClarksonTri-State League18–2–0At-Large1stNever2MichiganWIHL17–4–2At-Large10th1956

Format

The eastern team judged as better was seeded as the top eastern team while the WIHL 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 Broadmoor Ice Palace. 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 14–15 | RD1-seed1=W1 | RD1-team1=Colorado College | RD1-score1=5 | RD1-seed2=E2 | RD1-team2=Clarkson | RD1-score2=3 | RD1-seed3=E1 | RD1-team3=Harvard | RD1-score3=1 | RD1-seed4=W2 | RD1-team4=Michigan | RD1-score4=6

March 16 | RD2-seed1=W1 | RD2-team1=Colorado College | RD2-score1=13 | RD2-seed2=W2 | RD2-team2=Michigan | RD2-score2=6

| RD2b-seed1=E1 | RD2b-team1=Harvard | RD2b-score1=1 | RD2b-seed2=E2 | RD2b-team2=Clarkson | RD2b-score2=2*

Note: * denotes overtime period(s)

Semifinals

Colorado College vs. Clarkson

|1-1-1 = (Hay, Wishart) Bob McCusker - 10:12 |1-1-2 = 07:43 - Bob Van Lammers (Rowe) |1-2-1 = (Hersack) Bunt Hubchik - 13:31 (McGhee, Hay) Bob McCusker - 16:14 |1-2-2 = No Scoring |1-3-1 = (unassisted) Bob McCusker - 12:57 (Harasyn, deRappard) John Andrews - 15:32 |1-3-2 = 06:11 - Bob Van Lammers (Quartermain) 18:09 - Donald Gilchrist (Howell) |goalie1-1 = Bob Southwood ( 18 saves ) |goalie1-2 = ( 55 saves ) Eddie MacDonald

Harvard vs. Michigan

|1-1-1 = No scoring |1-1-2 = 14:53 - Ed Switzer (Pitts) |1-2-1 = No scoring |1-2-2 = 01:09 - Tom Rendall (Starr) 03:07 - Tom Rendall (unassisted) 10:51 - Barrie Hayton (Switzer) 17:15 - Tom Rendall (Schiller, Karpinka) |1-3-1 = (Fischer, Vietze) Bob McVey - 15:17 |1-3-2 = 14:26 - Bob Schiller (McDonald) |goalie1-1 = Jim Bailey ( 25 saves ) |goalie1-2 = ( 22 saves ) Ross Childs

Consolation Game

Harvard vs. Clarkson

|1-1-1 = No scoring |1-1-2 = 15:55 - Bob Van Lammers (Rowe) |1-2-1 = No scoring |1-2-2 = No scoring |1-3-1 = (Cleary) Lyle Guttu - 04:18 |1-3-2 = No scoring |1-4-2 = 06:51 - Ed Rowe (unassisted) |goalie1-1 = Jim Bailey |goalie1-2 = ( 44 saves ) Eddie MacDonald

Championship Game

Colorado College vs. Michigan

|1-1-1 = |1-1-2 = |1-2-1 = |1-2-2 = |1-3-1 = |1-3-2 = |goalie1-1 = |goalie1-2 =

Scoring summaryPeriodTeamGoalAssist(s)TimeScorePenalty summaryPeriodTeamPlayerPenaltyTimePIM
**1st**Colorado College Tigerscolor=#FFFFFF}};"**CC**Bob McCuskerScott and McGhee3:151–0 CC
Colorado College Tigerscolor=#FFFFFF}};"**CC**Bill HayMcCusker8:042–0 CC
Colorado College Tigerscolor=#FFFFFF}};"**CC**Bob McCuskerHay and Capello11:393–0 CC
Michigan Wolverinescolor=#FFFFFF}};"**UM**Dick Dunniganunassisted13:143–1 CC
Michigan Wolverinescolor=#FFFFFF}};"**UM**Neil McDonaldunassisted17:303–2 CC
Michigan Wolverinescolor=#FFFFFF}};"**UM**John HuttonMcDonald17:573–3
**2nd**Colorado College Tigerscolor=#FFFFFF}};"**CC**Murray DeaLaughlin24:524–3 CC
Colorado College Tigerscolor=#FFFFFF}};"**CC**John AndrewsHubchik26:185–3 CC
Michigan Wolverinescolor=#FFFFFF}};"**UM**Ed SwitzerDunnigan30:185–4 CC
Colorado College Tigerscolor=#FFFFFF}};"**CC**Bill HayMcCusker and McGhee34:056–4 CC
**3rd**Colorado College Tigerscolor=#FFFFFF}};"**CC**Bob McCusker – *GW*Dea41:237–4 CC
Colorado College Tigerscolor=#FFFFFF}};"**CC**Harley PattersonHarasyn46:208–4 CC
Colorado College Tigerscolor=#FFFFFF}};"**CC**Don HersackHubchik and Andrews49:109–4 CC
Colorado College Tigerscolor=#FFFFFF}};"**CC**Harry HarasynPatterson52:5910–4 CC
Colorado College Tigerscolor=#FFFFFF}};"**CC**Bob McCuskerHay53:4711–4 CC
Colorado College Tigerscolor=#FFFFFF}};"**CC**Don HersackHubchik54:5312–4 CC
Michigan Wolverinescolor=#FFFFFF}};"**UM**Tom RendallStarr55:1512–5 CC
Colorado College Tigerscolor=#FFFFFF}};"**CC**Don WishartdeRappard56:1113–5 CC
Michigan Wolverinescolor=#FFFFFF}};"**UM**Neil McDonaldSwitzer56:3613–6 CC
**1st**Colorado College Tigerscolor=#FFFFFF}};"**CC**Bob Southwood2:00
Colorado College Tigerscolor=#FFFFFF}};"**CC**Bunt Hubchik2:00
**2nd**Michigan Wolverinescolor=#FFFFFF}};"**UM**Bob Schiller2:00
Michigan Wolverinescolor=#FFFFFF}};"**UM**Bob Schiller2:00
Colorado College Tigerscolor=#FFFFFF}};"**CC**Gary Hughes2:00
**3rd**Michigan Wolverinescolor=#FFFFFF}};"**UM**Dick Dunnigan2:00
Michigan Wolverinescolor=#FFFFFF}};"**UM**Tom Rendall2:00
Colorado College Tigerscolor=#FFFFFF}};"**CC**Bob McCusker2:00
Colorado College Tigerscolor=#FFFFFF}};"**CC**Gerry Capello2:00
Shots by periodTeam123T
Michigan Wolverinescolor=#FFFFFF}};"**Michigan**971127
Colorado College Tigerscolor=#FFFFFF}};"**Colorado College**10141741
GoaltendersTeamNameSavesGoals againstTime on ice
Michigan Wolverinescolor=#FFFFFF}};"**UM**Ross Childs2813
Colorado College Tigerscolor=#FFFFFF}};"**CC**Bob Southwood216

[[List of NCAA Division I Men's Ice Hockey All-Tournament Teams|All-Tournament Team]]

First Team

  • G: Eddie MacDonald (Clarkson)
  • D: Bob Pitts (Michigan)
  • D: Don Wishart (Colorado College)
  • F: Bill Hay (Colorado College)
  • F: Bob McCusker* (Colorado College)
  • F: Tom Rendall (Michigan)
  • Most Outstanding Player(s)

Second Team

  • G: Ross Childs (Michigan)
  • D: Dick McGhee (Colorado College)
  • D: Bob Schiller (Michigan)
  • F: Bob McVey (Harvard)
  • F: Dick Dunnigan (Michigan)
  • F: John Andrews (Colorado College)

References

References

  1. "NCAA Division 1 Tournament". College Hockey Historical Archives.
  2. "Colorado College 2013-14 Media Guide". CC Tigers.
  3. "NCAA Frozen Four Records". NCAA.org.
  4. "NCAA Division I Awards". College Hockey Historical Archives.
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