1981 ECAC Hockey men's ice hockey tournament

none August 2023 1981 ECAC Men's March 10–14, 1981 8 Boston Garden Boston, Massachusetts ProvidenceProvidence Men's Team History http://www.uscho.com/stats/history/providence/mens-hockey/ USCHO.com 2014-04-23 2nd Lou LamorielloLou Lamoriello Year-by-Year Coaching Record http://www.uscho.com/stats/coach/mid,250/lou-lamoriello/ USCHO.com 2013-05-22 1st Kurt KleinendorstECAC Awards http://www.augenblick.org/chha/ecac_awd.html College Hockey Historical Archive 2014-04-23 Providence 1980 1980 ECAC Hockey Men's Ice Hockey Tournament 1982 1982 ECAC Hockey Men's Ice Hockey Tournament The 1981 ECAC Hockey Men's Ice Hockey Tournament was the 20th tournament in league history. It was played between March 10 and March 14, 1981.ECAC Tournament http://www.augenblick.org/chha/ecac_trn.html College Hockey Historical Archives 2014-04-23 Quarterfinal games were played at home team campus sites, while the 'final four' games were played at the Boston Garden in Boston, Massachusetts. By winning the tournament, Providence received the ECAC's automatic bid to the 1981 NCAA Division I Men's Ice Hockey Tournament. Format The tournament featured three rounds of play, all of which were single-elimination. The three teams that were division champions automatically qualified for the tournament while the remaining five seeds were given to the teams with the highest winning percentage. The top four seeds were given out to the three division champions and the top qualifier and assorted based upon winning percentage. The remaining four seeds were assigned to the other qualifiers and assorted based upon winning percentage. In the quarterfinals the first seed and eighth seed, the second seed and seventh seed, the third seed and sixth seed and the fourth seed and fifth seed played against one another. In the semifinals, the highest seed plays the lowest remaining seed while the two remaining teams play with the winners advancing to the championship game and the losers advancing to the third place game. The tournament champion receives an automatic bid to the 1981 NCAA Division I Men's Ice Hockey Tournament. Conference standings Note: GP = Games played; W = Wins; L = Losses; T = Ties; Pct. = Winning percentage; GF = Goals for; GA = Goals against 2008-09 ECAC Hockey Media Guides http://ecachockey.com/men/2008-09/news/20080310_MediaGuides ECAC Hockey 2014-04-23 April 27, 2014 https://web.archive.org/web/20140427122009/http://ecachockey.com/men/2008-09/news/20080310_MediaGuides dead Bracket Teams are reseeded after the first round 0 QuarterfinalsMarch 10 1 Clarkson 3 8 New Hampshire 2 2 Boston College 2 7 Providence 5 3 Colgate 5 6 Northeastern 3 4 Cornell 7 5 Maine 4 SemifinalsMarch 13 1 Clarkson 3 7 Providence 4* 3 Colgate 3 4 Cornell 4 ChampionshipMarch 14 4 Cornell 4 7 Providence 8 Third Place 1 Clarkson 3* 3 Colgate 3 Note: * denotes overtime period(s) Quarterfinals (1) Clarkson vs. (8) New Hampshire Clarkson New Hampshire Walker Arena March 10 3 – 2 1 (2) Boston College vs. (7) Providence Boston College Providence McHugh Forum March 10 2 – 5 2 (3) Colgate vs. (6) Northeastern Colgate Northeastern Starr Rink March 10 5 – 3 1 (4) Cornell vs. (5) Maine Cornell Maine Lynah Rink March 10 7 – 4 1 Semifinals (1) Clarkson vs. (7) Providence Clarkson Providence Boston Garden March 13 3 – 4 2 1 (3) Colgate vs. (4) Cornell Colgate Cornell Boston Garden March 13 3 – 4 2 Third Place (1) Clarkson vs. (3) Colgate Clarkson Colgate Boston Garden March 14 3 – 3 1 Championship (4) Cornell vs. (7) Providence Cornell Providence Boston Garden March 14 4 – 8 2 Tournament awards All-Tournament Team None Men's All-Tournament Teams http://www.ecachockey.com/men/tournament/Men-s_All-Tournament_Teams.pdf ECAC Hockey 2014-04-26 https://web.archive.org/web/20130616195013/http://www.ecachockey.com/men/tournament/Men-s_All-Tournament_Teams.pdf 2013-06-16 live MOP Kurt Kleinendorst (Providence) References 2 External links ECAC Hockey https://web.archive.org/web/20100505082036/http://www.ecachockey.com/men/index 2010-05-05 1980–81 ECAC Hockey Standings 1980–81 NCAA Standings Category:ECAC Hockey men's ice hockey tournament ECAC tournament ECAC Hockey men's ice hockey tournament ECAC Hockey men's ice hockey tournament