1987 NCAA Division I men's ice hockey tournament

none August 2023 1987 men's Division I 8 Joe Louis Arena Detroit, Michigan North Dakota Fighting Sioux 5th 8th 11th Michigan State Spartans 4th 6th Minnesota Golden Gophers 12th Harvard Crimson 10th Gino Gasparini 3rd Tony Hrkac North Dakota 36,251 The 1987 NCAA Division I men's ice hockey tournament was the culmination of the 1986–87 NCAA Division I men's ice hockey season, the 40th such tournament in NCAA history. It was held between March 20 and 28, 1987, and concluded with North Dakota defeating Michigan State 5-3. All Quarterfinals matchups were held at home team venues while all succeeding games were played at the Joe Louis Arena in Detroit, Michigan. Qualifying teams The NCAA permitted 8 teams to qualify for the tournament and divided its qualifiers into two regions (East and West). Each of the tournament champions from the four Division I conferences (CCHA, ECAC, Hockey East and WCHA) received automatic invitations into the tournament with At-large bids making up the remaining 4 teams, 1 from each conference. East West SeedSchoolConference RecordBerth typeAppearanceLast bidSeedSchoolConference RecordBerth type AppearanceLast bid1 Boston College Hockey East 30–7–0 Tournament champion 15th 19861 North Dakota WCHA 36–8–0 Tournament champion 11th 19842 Harvard ECAC Hockey 26–4–0 Tournament champion 12th 19862 Michigan State CCHA 30–9–2 Tournament champion 9th 19863 Maine Hockey East 24–14–2 At-large bid 1st Never3 Bowling Green CCHA 33–8–2 At-large bid 6th 19844 St. Lawrence ECAC Hockey 24–9–0 At-large bid 9th 19834 Minnesota WCHA 32–12–1 At-large bid 14th 1986 NCAA Division 1 Tournament http://www.augenblick.org/chha/ncaa_trn.html College Hockey Historical Archives 2013-06-19 https://web.archive.org/web/20140202145059/http://augenblick.org/chha/ncaa_trn.html 2014-02-02 live Format The tournament featured three rounds of play. The two odd-number ranked teams from one region were placed into a bracket with the two even-number ranked teams of the other region. The teams were then seeded according to their ranking. In the Quarterfinals the first and fourth seeds and the second and third seeds played two-game aggregate series to determine which school advanced to the Semifinals. Beginning with the Semifinals all games were played at the Joe Louis Arena and all series became Single-game eliminations. The winning teams in the semifinals advanced to the National Championship Game with the losers playing in a Third Place game. Tournament bracket NCAA Tournament http://www.augenblick.org/chha/ncaa_trn.html College Hockey Historical Archives May 19, 2013 2/1 score yes QuarterfinalsMarch 20–21 SemifinalsMarch 26–27 National championshipMarch 28 Third-place game E1 Boston College 1 3 4 W4 Minnesota 4 2 6 W2 Michigan State 6 5 11 E3 Maine 2 3 5 W1 North Dakota 3 6 9 E4 St. Lawrence 1 3 4 E2 Harvard 7 3 10 W3 Bowling Green 1 0 1 W4 Minnesota 3 W2 Michigan State 5 W1 North Dakota 5 E2 Harvard 2 W2 Michigan State 3 W1 North Dakota 5 W4 Minnesota 6 E2 Harvard 3 Note: * denotes overtime period(s) Quarterfinals (E1) Boston College vs. (W4) Minnesota Boston College Minnesota McHugh Forum March 20 1 – 4 www.newspapers.com/image/1163435823/?clipping_id=194652726 2 (Leetch) Ken Hodge Jr. - 19:26 14:00 - Dave Snuggerud (Grannis) 15:36 - PP GW - Tom Chorske (Skarda, Cates)19:01 - Tom Chorske (Skarda, MacSwain) 17:12 - Dave Snuggerud (unassisted) (30 saves / 34 shots) David Littman John Blue (42 saves / 43 shots) March 21 3 – 2 www.newspapers.com/image/191523054/?clipping_id=194653012 1 (Brown, Sweeney) Craig Janney - 08:46(Stevens) Ken Hodge Jr. - 10:27 (Leetch) Craig Janney - PP GW - 07:12 01:01 - Peter Hankinson (Bergland)13:21 - Dave Snuggerud (Grannis) (27 saves / 29 shots) Shaun Real John Blue (36 saves / 39 shots) Minnesota won series 6–4 (E2) Harvard vs. (W3) Bowling Green Harvard Bowling Green Bright Hockey Center March 20 7 – 1 https://www.thecrimson.com/article/1987/3/21/ncaa-hockey-tourney-wrap-pbminnesota-4/ 1 (Caplan, Biotti) Steve Armstrong – 01:27(Taylor, Bourbeau) Lane MacDonald – GW PP – 04:51(Armstrong, Caplan) Don Sweeney – PP – 16:41 No scoring (unassisted) C. J. Young – 03:09(Barakett, Sweeney) C. J. Young – 08:00(MacDonald, Barakett) Allen Bourbeau – PP – 11:37 18:32 – PP – Iain Duncan (Emerson, Barber) (Taylor, Bourbeau) Tim Barakett – PP – 11:07 No scoring ( 29 saves / 30 shots ) Dickie McEvoy Gary Kruzich ( 34 saves / 41 shots ) March 21 3 – 0 www.newspapers.com/image/892696762/?clipping_id=194652609 1 (unassised) Andy Janfaza - GW - 09:52 (MacDonald, Barakett) Allen Bourbeau - PP - 13:45(Murphy, Cutone) Rick Haney - PP - 18:20 (40 saves / 40 shots) Dickie McEvoy Gary Kruzich (22 saves / 25 shots) Harvard won series 10–1 (W1) North Dakota vs. (E4) St. Lawrence North Dakota St. Lawrence Winter Sports Center March 20 3 – 1 www.newspapers.com/image/1128765054/?clipping_id=194653298 1 (Hrkac) Lee Davidson - PP - 16:57 01:17 - Dave Saunders (Mulligan, Hurlbut) (Hrkac, Joyce) Steve Johnson - PP GW - 04:09 (Bobyck, Hrkac) Bob Joyce - 03:01 (38 saves / 39 shots) Ed Belfour Scott Yearwood (38 saves / 41 shots) March 21 6 – 3 www.newspapers.com/image/1128782008/?clipping_id=194653635 1 (unassisted) Tony Hrkac - PP - 09:31 06:38 - PP - Pete Lappin (Mann) (Hrkac) Mal Parks - 01:35(Joyce) Tony Hrkac - SH - 04:03(Johnson) Lee Davidson - GW - 16:36(Koberinski) Mike LaMoine - 18:54 16:18 - PP - Mike Hurlbut (Lammens, Baker) (Hrkac) Bob Joyce - 12:33 08:27 - Gary Robertson (Baker, Lammens) (30 saves / 33 shots) Ed Belfour Scott Yearwood (29 saves / 35 shots) North Dakota won series 9–4 (W2) Michigan State vs. (E3) Maine Michigan State Maine Munn Ice Arena March 20Michigan State 2013-14 Hockey History http://grfx.cstv.com/photos/schools/msu/sports/m-hockey/auto_pdf/2013-14/misc_non_event/section-6-mg.pdf Michigan State Spartans 2017-02-11 2016-03-22 https://web.archive.org/web/20160322232331/http://grfx.cstv.com/photos/schools/msu/sports/m-hockey/auto_pdf/2013-14/misc_non_event/section-6-mg.pdf dead 6 – 2 1 No scoring 13:15 – Guy Perron (McHugh) (Cole, Foster) Don McSween – 10:05(unassisted) Tom Tilley – 16:41(Kv. Miller, Hamilton) Bruce Rendall – GW – 18:07 (Luongo, Shibicky) Mitch Messier – 07:31(Gibson, Hoff) Brian McReynolds – 15:00(Tilley, Ki. Miller) Kevin Miller – 15:33 02:38 – Guy Perron (Beers, Nonis) (33 saves / 35 shots) Norm Foster Al Loring (26 saves / 32 shots) March 21 5 – 3 1 (Kv. Miller) Mitch Messier – 19:15 (Kv. Miller, Rendall) Kip Miller – 09:55(Rendall, Shibicky) Mitch Messier – 15:12 09:32 – Steve Santini (D. Capuano, Baker) (Messier, McSween) Dave Arkeilpane – GW – 15:36(Cole, Luongo) Bobby Reynolds – 19:28 01:57 – Todd Jenkins (Nonis)12:10 – Todd Jenkins (Nonis) (23 saves / 26 shots) Bob Essensa Scott King (18 saves / 23 shots) Michigan State won series 11–5 Semifinal (W1) North Dakota vs. (E2) Harvard North Dakota Harvard Joe Louis Arena March 26 5 – 2 www.newspapers.com/image/1128844559/?clipping_id=194655127 1 (Hrkac, LaMoine) Brent Bobyck - 10:17 (Hrkac, Johnson) Bob Joyce - PP - 08:42(Joyce) Tony Hrkac - GW - 12:37(Johnson, Davidson) Mickey Krampotich - 17:57 (Hrkac, Davidson) Steve Johnson - PP - 10:13 03:32 - Allen Bourbeau (unassisted)12:29 - Tim Barakett (Armstrong) (37 saves / 39 shots) Ed Belfour Dickie McEvoy (29 saves / 34 shots) (W2) Michigan State vs. (W4) Minnesota Michigan State Minnesota Joe Louis Arena March 27 5 – 3 1 (Kv. Miller, Hamilton) Mitch Messier - PP – 01:39(Reynolds, Luongo) Danton Cole – 04:16 (O'Toole, Cole) Neil Wilkinson – 10:05 01:08 - PP – Corey Millen (Blue)06:27 - PP – Jay Cates (Chorske, Millen)17:18 – Tom Chorske (unassisted) (unassisted) Dave Arkeilpane – GW – 07:31(Luongo) Bill Shibicky - EN – 19:04 (27 saves / 30 shots) Norm Foster John Blue (19 saves / 23 shots) Third-place game (E2) Harvard vs. (W4) Minnesota Harvard Minnesota Joe Louis Arena March 28 3 – 6 www.newspapers.com/image/191532165/?clipping_id=194655447 2 No scoring 12:31 - Corey Millen (Richards, Grannis) (Barakett) Lane MacDonald - PP - 01:02(Pawloski, Cutone) Craig Taucher - 12:13 02:33 - Marty Nanne (Pitlick)09:02 - Corey Millen (Snuggerud)10:22 - GW - Jay Cates (Bloom, Chorske)13:17 - Eric Dornfeld (unassisted)15:39 - Dave Snuggerud (Millen, Grannis) (Bourbeau) C. J. Young - PP - 17:31 (24 saves / 30 shots) John Devin Robb Stauber (31 saves / 34 shots) National Championship (W1) North Dakota vs. (W2) Michigan State North Dakota Michigan State Joe Louis Arena March 28North Dakota Hockey 2015-16 Media Guide http://www.undsports.com/pdf9/4138306.pdf North Dakota 2017-02-19 https://web.archive.org/web/20160918142052/http://www.undsports.com/pdf9/4138306.pdf 2016-09-18 dead 5 – 3 1 Scoring summary Period Team Goal Assist(s) Time Score 1st UNDIan Kidd – PPJoyce 15:07 1–0 UND UNDMurray BaronBowen and Kidd 16:44 2–0 UND UNDBob JoyceKidd and Hrkac 17:02 3–0 UND 2nd MSUTom TillyMcReynolds and Messier 28:30 3–1 UND UNDMalcolm Parks – GWKoberinski 35:05 4–1 UND MSUKevin Millerunassisted 36:56 4–2 UND 3rd UNDBrent BobyckParent 47:54 5–2 UND MSUKip MillerMiller 58:34 5–3 UND Penalty summary Period Team Player Penalty Time PIM 1st MSUTom TilleyHooking 1:05 2:00 UNDGrant ParanicaHolding 7:09 2:00 MSUBrad HamiltonTripping 12:45 2:00 MSUDanton ColeTripping 13:54 2:00 UNDTom BensonHigh-sticking 18:06 2:00 2nd UNDScott DubSlashing 23:16 2:00 MSUBrad HamiltonTripping 23:57 2:00 MSUSean ClementHooking 29:53 2:00 UNDMurray BaronCross-checking 32:55 2:00 3rd MSUDon GibsonRoughing (late hit) 52:07 2:00 UNDLee DavidsonRoughing 52:07 2:00 Shots by period Team 1 2 3 T Michigan State 2 8 8 18 North Dakota 8 9 6 23 Goaltenders Team Name Saves Goals against Time on ice MSU Bob Essensa 18 5 60:00 UND Ed Belfour 15 3 60:00 All-Tournament team G: Ed Belfour (North Dakota) D: Ian Kidd (North Dakota) D: Chris Luongo (Michigan State) D: Don McSween (Michigan State) F: Tony Hrkac* (North Dakota) F: Bob Joyce (North Dakota) F: Corey Millen (Minnesota) * Most Outstanding Player(s)NCAA Division I Awards http://www.augenblick.org/chha/ncaa_awd.html College Hockey Historical Archives 2013-07-17 NCAA Frozen Four Records http://fs.ncaa.org/Docs/stats/frozen_4/2009/f4recs.pdf NCAA.org 2013-06-19 https://web.archive.org/web/20120817163005/http://fs.ncaa.org/Docs/stats/frozen_4/2009/f4recs.pdf 2012-08-17 live References 50em 50em Official 2008 NCAA Men's and Women's Ice Hockey Records Book National Collegiate Athletic Association Indianapolis 54, 58 1089-0092 https://www.ncaa.org/library/records/ice_hockey/m_w_ice_hockey_records_book/2008/2008_m_w_ice_hockey_records.pdf PDF 2008-05-23 June 2017 InternetArchiveBot yes 1987 NCAA Tournament Inside College Hockey http://www.insidecollegehockey.com/6History/ncaa_87.htm 2008-05-23 https://web.archive.org/web/20080523174627/http://www.insidecollegehockey.com/6History/ncaa_87.htm 23 May 2008 live Tournament Category:NCAA Division I men's ice hockey tournament NCAA Division I Men's Ice Hockey Tournament NCAA Division I Men's Ice Hockey Tournament NCAA Division I Men's Ice Hockey Tournament NCAA Division I Men's Ice Hockey Tournament NCAA Division I Men's Ice Hockey Tournament NCAA Division I Men's Ice Hockey Tournament Category:Ice hockey competitions in Boston Category:College ice hockey tournaments in Massachusetts Category:Ice hockey competitions in Detroit Category:Ice hockey competitions in North Dakota Category:Sports in Grand Forks, North Dakota Category:Sports competitions in East Lansing, Michigan