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2014 NCAA Division I men's ice hockey tournament
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| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Year | 2014 |
| Gender | men's |
| Division | Division I |
| Image | NCAA 2014 Men's Frozen Four logo.jpg |
| ImageSize | 200px |
| Caption | 2014 Frozen Four logo |
| Teams | 16 |
| FrozenFourArena | Wells Fargo Center |
| FrozenFourCity | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
| Champions | Union Dutchmen |
| TitleCount | 1st |
| ChampGameCount | 1st |
| ChampFFCount | 2nd |
| RunnerUp | Minnesota Golden Gophers |
| GameCount | 12th |
| RunnerFFCount | 21st |
| Semifinal1 | Boston College Eagles |
| FrozenFourCount | 24th |
| Semifinal2 | University of North Dakota |
| FrozenFourCount2 | 20th |
| Coach | Rick Bennett |
| CoachCount | 1st |
| MOP | Shayne Gostisbehere |
| MOPTeam | Union |
| Attendance | 18,742 (Championship) |
| 53,364 (Frozen Four) | |
| 135,453 (Tournament) |
53,364 (Frozen Four) 135,453 (Tournament)
The 2014 NCAA Division I men's ice hockey tournament was the national championship tournament for men's college ice hockey in the United States in 2014. The tournament involved 16 teams in single-elimination play to determine the national champion at the Division I level of the NCAA, the highest level of competition in college hockey. The tournament's Frozen Four – the semifinals and finals – was hosted by ECAC Hockey at the Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia.
Union defeated Minnesota 7–4 to win the program's first NCAA title.
Tournament procedure
The tournament will consist of four groups of four teams in regional brackets. The four regionals are officially named after their geographic areas. The following are the sites for the 2014 regionals: ;March 28 and 29 :East Regional, Webster Bank Arena – Bridgeport, Connecticut (Hosts: Yale University and Fairfield University) :Midwest Regional, US Bank Arena – Cincinnati (Host: Miami University) ;March 29 and 30 :Northeast Regional, DCU Center – Worcester, Massachusetts (Host: College of the Holy Cross) :West Regional, Xcel Energy Center – Saint Paul, Minnesota (Host: University of Minnesota) The winner of each regional will advance to the Frozen Four: ;April 10 and 12 :Wells Fargo Center – Philadelphia (Host: ECAC Hockey)
Qualifying teams
The at-large bids and seeding for each team in the tournament were announced on March 23. Hockey East had five teams receive a berth in the tournament, ECAC Hockey and the National Collegiate Hockey Conference (NCHC) each had three teams receive a berth, the Western Collegiate Hockey Association (WCHA) and Big Ten Conference each had two teams receive a berth, and one team from Atlantic Hockey received a berth.
| West Regional – St. Paul | Northeast Regional – Worcester | Seed | School | Conference | Record | Berth type | Appearance | Last bid | Seed | School | Conference | Record | Berth type | Appearance | Last bid | Midwest Regional – Cincinnati | East Regional – Bridgeport | Seed | School | Conference | Record | Berth type | Appearance | Last bid | Seed | School | Conference | Record | Berth type | Appearance | Last bid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Minnesota (1) | Big Ten | 25–6–6 | At-large bid | 35th | 2013 | 1 | Boston College (2) | Hockey East | 26–7–4 | At-large bid | 33rd | 2013 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 2 | Notre Dame | Hockey East | 23–14–2 | At-large bid | 7th | 2013 | 2 | UMass Lowell | Hockey East | 25–10–4 | Tournament champion | 6th | 2013 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 3 | St. Cloud State | NCHC | 21–10–5 | At-large bid | 10th | 2013 | 3 | Minnesota State | WCHA | 26–13–1 | Tournament champion | 3rd | 2013 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 4 | Robert Morris | Atlantic Hockey | 19–17–5 | Tournament champion | 1st | Never | 4 | Denver | NCHC | 20–15–6 | Tournament champion | 24th | 2013 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 1 | Wisconsin (4) | Big Ten | 24–10–2 | Tournament champion | 26th | 2013 | 1 | Union (3) | ECAC Hockey | 28–6–4 | Tournament champion | 4th | 2013 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 2 | Ferris State | WCHA | 28–10–3 | At-large bid | 3rd | 2012 | 2 | Quinnipiac | ECAC Hockey | 24–9–6 | At-large bid | 3rd | 2013 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 3 | Colgate | ECAC Hockey | 20–13–5 | At-large bid | 5th | 2005 | 3 | Providence | Hockey East | 21–10–6 | At-large bid | 10th | 2001 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 4 | North Dakota | NCHC | 23–13–3 | At-large bid | 29th | 2013 | 4 | Vermont | Hockey East | 20–14–3 | At-large bid | 6th | 2010 |
Number in parentheses denotes overall seed in the tournament.
Tournament bracket
March 29–30 April 10 April 12
| RD1-seed01= 1 | RD1-team01= Minnesota (1) | RD1-score01= 7 | RD1-seed02= 4 | RD1-team02= Robert Morris | RD1-score02= 3
| RD1-seed03= 2 | RD1-team03= Notre Dame | RD1-score03=3 | RD1-seed04= 3 | RD1-team04= St. Cloud State | RD1-score04= 4*
| RD1-seed05= 1 | RD1-team05= Wisconsin (4) | RD1-score05= 2 | RD1-seed06= 4 | RD1-team06= North Dakota | RD1-score06= 5
| RD1-seed07= 2 | RD1-team07= Ferris State | RD1-score07= 1 | RD1-seed08= 3 | RD1-team08= Colgate | RD1-score08= 0
| RD1-seed09= 1 | RD1-team09= Boston College (2) | RD1-score09= 6 | RD1-seed10= 4 | RD1-team10= Denver | RD1-score10= 2
| RD1-seed11= 2 | RD1-team11= UMass Lowell | RD1-score11= 2 | RD1-seed12= 3 | RD1-team12= Minnesota State | RD1-score12= 1
| RD1-seed13= 1 | RD1-team13= Union (3) | RD1-score13= 5 | RD1-seed14= 4 | RD1-team14= Vermont | RD1-score14= 2
| RD1-seed15= 2 | RD1-team15= Quinnipiac | RD1-score15= 0 | RD1-seed16= 3 | RD1-team16= Providence | RD1-score16= 4
| RD2-seed01= 1 | RD2-team01= Minnesota | RD2-score01= 4 | RD2-seed02= 3 | RD2-team02= St. Cloud State | RD2-score02= 0
| RD2-seed03= 4 | RD2-team03= North Dakota | RD2-score03= 2** | RD2-seed04= 2 | RD2-team04= Ferris State | RD2-score04= 1
| RD2-seed05= 1 | RD2-team05= Boston College | RD2-score05= 4 | RD2-seed06= 2 | RD2-team06= UMass Lowell | RD2-score06= 3
| RD2-seed07= 1 | RD2-team07= Union | RD2-score07= 3 | RD2-seed08= 3 | RD2-team08= Providence | RD2-score08= 1
| RD3-seed01= W1 | RD3-team01= Minnesota | RD3-score01= 2 | RD3-seed02= MW4 | RD3-team02= North Dakota | RD3-score02= 1
| RD3-seed03= NE1 | RD3-team03= Boston College | RD3-score03= 4 | RD3-seed04= E1 | RD3-team04= Union | RD3-score04= 5
| RD4-seed01= W1 | RD4-team01= Minnesota | RD4-score01= 4 | RD4-seed02= E1 | RD4-team02= Union | RD4-score02= 7 Note: * denotes overtime period(s)
All times are Eastern Daylight Time (UTC−4).
Results
West Region – [[Xcel Energy Center|Saint Paul, Minnesota]]
Regional semifinal
ESPN2 Brandon Lane 0–2 0–3 0–4 1–4 2–4 2–5 3–5 3–6 3–7 Zac Lynch (19) (Wydo, Jacklin) – 39:16 David Friedmann (11) (South) – 54:47 17:50 – Michael Brodzinski (6) (Marshall, Rau) 19:43 – Justin Kloos (13) (Skjei, Cammarata) 28:12 – GW – Kyle Rau (13) (Holl, Warning) 54:22 – PP – Hudson Fasching (13) (Cammarata, M. Reilly) 58:12 – SH EN – Nate Condon (9) (Ambroz, Skjei) 58:53 – Mike Reilly (9) (Boyd) ESPNU 1–1 2–1 2–2 3–2 3–3 4–3 Brooks Bertsch (3) (Thorson, Benik) – 19:25 Jonny Brodzinski (21) (Kossila, Prow) – PP – 39:35 Nic Dowd (22) (Morley) – GW – 77:21 28:18 – Kevin Lind (3) (Lucia, Schneider) 49:35 – Thomas Di Pauli (3) (Rust, Johnson)
Regional Final
ESPNU Charlie Lindgren 0–2 0–3 0–4 23:48 – Seth Ambroz (14) (Parenteau, Boyd) 29:53 – Justin Kloos (15) (Cammarata, Condon) 48:16 – PP – Kyle Rau (14) (M. Reilly, Boyd)
Northeast Region – [[DCU Center|Worcester, Massachusetts]]
Regional semifinal
ESPNU Evan Cowley 0–2 0–3 0–4 0–5 0–6 1–6 2–6 Evan Janssen (2) (Romig, LaLeggia) – 59:47 5:30 – Kevin Hayes (25) (Arnold, J. Gaudreau) 9:34 – GW – Johnny Gaudreau (34) (Matheson) 25:29 – Kevin Hayes (26) (Arnold, J. Gaudreau) 28:13 – Johnny Gaudreau (36) (Matheson, Demko) 35:35 – Bill Arnold (13) (Hayes, J. Gaudreau) ESPN3 0–2 1–2 59:19 – GW EN – Zack Kamrass (4) (unassisted)
Regional Final
ESPNU 1–1 1–2 2–2 3–2 3–3 3–4 Josh Holmstrom (7) (Wilson, Folin) – 38:44 Evan Campbell (9) (unassisted) – 40:43 7:34 – Bill Arnold (14) (J. Gaudreau, Hayes) 41:04 – Ryan Fitzgerald (12) (Brown, Cangelosi) 51:16 – GW – Ian McCoshen (5) (Doherty, Hayes)
East Region – [[Webster Bank Arena|Bridgeport, Connecticut]]
Regional semifinal
ESPNU 1–1 1–2 1–3 1–4 2–4 2–5 Chris McCarthy (18) (Bradley) – 53:19 14:27 – Max Novak (12) (Sullivan, Carr) (PP) 34:22 – GW – Max Novak (13) (Carr, Bodie) (PP) 51:25 – Mat Bodie (5) (Sullivan) 57:17 – EN – Matt Hatch (12) (Sullivan) ESPNU 2–0 3–0 4–0 Anthony Florentino (5) (Tanev) – 25:10 Shane Luke (10) (Hart, Mauermann) – 28:06 Trevor Mingoia (5) (Saracino, Parisi) – PP – 34:19
Regional Final
ESPN2 0–2 1–2 1–3 20:58 – GW – Max Novak (14) (Sullivan) 56:13 – Matt Hatch (13) (Novak, Sullivan)
Midwest Region – [[U.S. Bank Arena|Cincinnati]]
Regional semifinal
ESPN3 ESPNU 1–1 2–1 2–2 3–2 4–2 5–2 Rocco Grimaldi (15) (unassisted) – 26:45 Mark MacMillan (10) (O'Donnell, Parks) – GW – 58:16 Rocco Grimaldi (16) (LaDue, MacMillan) – EN – 59:02 Rocco Grimaldi (17) (unassisted) – EN – 59:32 49:32 – Tyler Barnes (14) (Kerdiles, Zengerle)
Regional Final
ESPNU 1–1 2–1 Connor Gaarder (8) (LaDue, Mattson) – GW – 82:28
Frozen Four – [[Wells Fargo Center (Philadelphia)|Philadelphia]]
Semifinal
ESPN2 1–1 1–2 59:59 – GW SH – Justin Holl (1) (Rau, Skjei) ESPN2 1–1 2–1 2–2 3–2 4–2 4–3 5–3 5–4 Daniel Ciampini (20) (Gostisbehere, Carr) – 30:45 Daniel Ciampini (21) (Gostisbehere, Vecchione) – 46:31 Mike Vecchione (13) (Sullivan) – 51:53 Daniel Ciampini (22) (Bodie) – GW EN – 58:51 35:53 – Steve Santini (1) (Calnan, Gilmour) 58:15 – EA – Ryan Fitzgerald (13) (Matheson, Gaudreau) 59:55 – EA – Patrick Brown (15) (Gaudreau, Hayes)
National Championship – [[Wells Fargo Center (Philadelphia)|Philadelphia]]
ESPN
| Scoring summary | Period | Team | Goal | Assist(s) | Time | Score | Penalty summary | Period | Team | Player | Penalty | Time | PIM | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | a | #862334 | 2px}}" | MIN | Justin Kloos (16) | Condon and Cammarata | 02:37 | 1–0 MIN | ||||||||
| Union Dutchmen | color=#FFFFFF}};" | UNI | Shayne Gostisbehere (9) | Taylor and Lichtenwald | 09:26 | 1–1 | ||||||||||
| a | #862334 | 2px}}" | MIN | Sam Warning (14) | Rau and Parenteau | 10:03 | 2–1 MIN | |||||||||
| Union Dutchmen | color=#FFFFFF}};" | UNI | Mike Vecchione (14) | Carr and Ciampini | 15:09 | 2–2 | ||||||||||
| Union Dutchmen | color=#FFFFFF}};" | UNI | Eli Lichtenwald (9) | Gostisbehere | 16:06 | 3–2 UNI | ||||||||||
| Union Dutchmen | color=#FFFFFF}};" | UNI | Daniel Ciampini (23) | Novak and Hatch | 17:03 | 4–2 UNI | ||||||||||
| 2nd | a | #862334 | 2px}}" | MIN | Taylor Cammarata (10) | Kloos and Parenteau | 21:13 | 4–3 UNI | ||||||||
| 3rd | Union Dutchmen | color=#FFFFFF}};" | UNI | Max Novak (15) – GW | Sullivan and Gingras | 45:31 | 5–3 UNI | |||||||||
| a | #862334 | 2px}}" | MIN | Hudson Fasching (14) – PP | Boyd and M. Reilly | 56:20 | 5–4 UNI | |||||||||
| Union Dutchmen | color=#FFFFFF}};" | UNI | Kevin Sullivan (9) | Bodie and Gostisbehere | 58:38 | 6–4 UNI | ||||||||||
| Union Dutchmen | color=#FFFFFF}};" | UNI | Mat Bodie (8) – EN | unassisted | 59:15 | 7–4 UNI | ||||||||||
| 1st | a | #862334 | 2px}}" | MIN | Brady Skjei | Roughing | 00:19 | 2:00 | ||||||||
| a | #862334 | 2px}}" | MIN | Sam Warning | Hooking | 03:11 | 2:00 | |||||||||
| Union Dutchmen | color=#FFFFFF}};" | UNI | Shayne Gostisbehere | Holding | 06:42 | 2:00 | ||||||||||
| Union Dutchmen | color=#FFFFFF}};" | UNI | Kevin Sullivan | Roughing | 18:44 | 2:00 | ||||||||||
| a | #862334 | 2px}}" | MIN | Tom Serratore | Roughing | 18:44 | 2:00 | |||||||||
| 2nd | Union Dutchmen | color=#FFFFFF}};" | UNI | Daniel Ciampini | Tripping | 22:25 | 2:00 | |||||||||
| a | #862334 | 2px}}" | MIN | Brady Skjei | Roughing | 29:33 | 2:00 | |||||||||
| a | #862334 | 2px}}" | MIN | Jake Parenteau | Slashing | 35:39 | 2:00 | |||||||||
| Union Dutchmen | color=#FFFFFF}};" | UNI | Sam Coatta | Holding the Stick | 38:06 | 2:00 | ||||||||||
| 3rd | a | #862334 | 2px}}" | MIN | Nate Condon | Tripping | 41:36 | 2:00 | ||||||||
| a | #862334 | 2px}}" | MIN | Tom Serratore | Holding | 49:00 | 2:00 | |||||||||
| a | #862334 | 2px}}" | MIN | Bench (Served by Justin Kloos) | Too many men on ice | 51:57 | 2:00 | |||||||||
| Union Dutchmen | color=#FFFFFF}};" | UNI | Charlie Vasaturo | Roughing | 55:25 | 2:00 |
| Shots by period | Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | T | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Union Dutchmen | color=#FFFFFF}};" | Union | 20 | 14 | 15 | 49 | ||
| a | #862334 | 2px}}" | Minnesota | 15 | 18 | 7 | 40 |
| Goaltenders | Team | Name | Saves | Goals against | Time on ice | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Union Dutchmen | color=#FFFFFF}};" | UNI | Colin Stevens | 36 | 4 | 59:57 | ||
| a | #862334 | 2px}}" | MIN | Adam Wilcox | 41 | 6 | 58:54 | |
| a | #862334 | 2px}}" | MIN | Michael Shibrowski | 1 | 0 | 00:45 |
Record by conference
| Conference | # of Bids | Record | Win % | Regional Finals | Frozen Four | Championship Game | Champions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hockey East | 5 | 4–5 | 3 | 1 | - | - | |
| ECAC Hockey | 3 | 4–2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
| NCHC | 3 | 3–3 | 2 | 1 | - | - | |
| Big Ten | 2 | 3–2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | |
| WCHA | 2 | 1–2 | 1 | - | - | - | |
| Atlantic Hockey | 1 | 0–1 | .000 | - | - | - | - |
Media
Television
ESPN had US television rights to all games during the tournament. For the tenth consecutive year ESPN aired every game, beginning with the regionals, on ESPN, ESPN2, and ESPNU, and ESPN3. They also streamed them online via WatchESPN.
Broadcast Assignments
Regionals
- East Regional: John Buccigross, Barry Melrose & Quint Kessenich – Bridgeport, Connecticut
- Midwest Regional: Joe Beninati & Darren Eliot – Cincinnati, Ohio
- Northeast Regional: Joe Davis & Billy Jaffe – Worcester, Massachusetts
- West Regional: Clay Matvick & Sean Ritchlin – St. Paul, Minnesota
Frozen Four & Championship
- John Buccigross, Barry Melrose, & Quint Kessenich – Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Radio
Westwood One used exclusive radio rights to air both of the semifinal games and the national championship game, all together referred to as the "Frozen Four."
- Sean Grande, Cap Raeder, & Adam Wodon
[[List of NCAA Division I Men's Ice Hockey All-Tournament Teams|All-Tournament team]]
[[NCAA Division I men's ice hockey tournament|Frozen Four]]
- G: Colin Stevens (Union)
- D: Mat Bodie (Union)
- D: Shayne Gostisbehere* (Union)
- F: Daniel Ciampini (Union)
- F: Kyle Rau (Minnesota)
- F: Sam Warning (Minnesota)
- Most Outstanding Player(s)
References
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- Volner, Derek. (March 20, 2014). "ESPN to Cover Entire 2014 NCAA Men's Division I Ice Hockey Championship". ESPN Media Zone.
- (January 13, 2011). "NCAA, Westwood One extend deal". NCAA.
- (January 13, 2013). "Frozen Four on Westwood One". Westwood One.
- "NCAA Division I Awards". College Hockey Historical Archives.
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