1950 NCAA men's ice hockey tournament

College ice hockey tournament August 2023 February 2026 1950 men's 4 Broadmoor Ice Palace Colorado Springs, Colorado Colorado College Tigers 1st 1st 3rd Boston University Terriers 1st 1st Boston College Eagles 3rd Michigan Wolverines 3rd Cheddy Thompson 1st Ralph Bevins Boston University 10,000 The 1950 NCAA Men's Ice Hockey Tournament was the culmination of the 1949–50 NCAA men's ice hockey season, the third such tournament in NCAA history. It was held between March 16 and 18, 1950, and concluded with Colorado College defeating Boston University 13–4. All games were played at the Broadmoor Ice Palace in Colorado Springs, Colorado. The 13 goals Colorado College scored in the championship game is a record that has been equaled only once (by Colorado College in 1957). Additionally, the 23 goals scored in their two games is a record for one team in a Frozen Four. CC's goal differential (+16) is also a record for an NCAA tournament, matched by Michigan in 1953 and Wisconsin in 1983. Qualifying teams Four teams qualified for the tournament, two each from the eastern and western regions. The teams were selected by a committee based upon both their overall record and the strength of their opponents. East West SeedSchoolConference RecordBerth typeAppearanceLast bidSeedSchoolConference RecordBerth type AppearanceLast bid1 Boston College Independent 14–3–0 At-Large 3rd 19491 Michigan Independent 22–3–0 At-Large 3rd 19492 Boston University Independent 18–4–0 At-Large 1st Never2 Colorado College Independent 16–5–1 At-Large 3rd 1949 NCAA Division 1 Tournament https://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 eastern and western teams judged as better were seeded as the top regional teams. 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 SemifinalsMarch 16–17 National championshipMarch 18 Third-place game E1 Boston College 3 W2 Colorado College 10 W1 Michigan 3 E2 Boston University 4 W2 Colorado College 13 E2 Boston University 4 E1 Boston College 6 W1 Michigan 10 Note: * denotes overtime period(s) Results Semifinals Boston College vs. Colorado College Boston College Colorado College Broadmoor Ice Palace March 16Colorado College 2013-14 Media Guide http://www.cctigers.com/documents/2013/10/19/2013-14_Media_Guide.pdf CC Tigers 2014-06-21 3 – 10 2 (Ceglarski) Jack Mulhern - 03:07(unassisted) Jack Mulhern - 17:55 14:54 - Ron Hartwell (Ray)16:29 - Carl Lawrence (Berry, Frasca)17:18 - Ron Hartwell (Whitworth) No Scoring 01:21 - Chris Ray (Hartwell)16:29 - Carl Lawrence (Berry)17:18 - Carl Lawrence (Frasca, Berry) (McCusker) Giles Threadgold - 16:21 07:09 - Carl Lawrence (Berry)07:31 - Tony Frasca (Yalich)13:22 - Bill MacDonald (Ray)15:37 - Carl Lawrence (Frasca, MacDonald) Peter Maggio ( 32 saves ) / Edward Casey ( 2 saves ) ( 24 saves ) Roy Ikola Michigan vs. Boston University Michigan Boston University Broadmoor Ice Palace March 17Second Period Barrage Tops Wolverine Sextet https://digital.bentley.umich.edu/midaily/mdp.39015071756261/205 The Michigan Daily 1950-03-18 2017-06-08Bowie Bob B.U. in National Hockey Final, Garrity sets scoring mark https://www.newspapers.com/image/433553828/?clipping_id=194029809 23 March 2026 The Boston Globe March 18, 1950 3 – 4 2 (Smith) Paul Pelow - 00:49(Keyes) Wally Grant - PP - 10:57 04:27 - Dick Kelley (Robinson)09:34 - Bill Jurgelevich (Folino, Robinson)11:18 - Jack Garrity (unassisted)18:02 - GW - Dick Kelley (Garrity) (Grant) Joe Marmo - 06:23 John MacInnes (14 saves) (36 saves) Ralph Bevins Consolation Game Michigan vs. Boston College Michigan Boston College Broadmoor Ice Palace March 18'M' Sextet Blasts Boston College 10-6 https://digital.bentley.umich.edu/midaily/mdp.39015071756261/212 The Michigan Daily 1950-03-19 2017-06-08Bowie Bob B.C. Loses to Michigan in Consolation 10-6 https://www.newspapers.com/image/433555063/?match=2&clipping_id=194031236 23 March 2026 The Boston Globe March 19, 1950 10 – 6 1 (Celley) Gil Burford - 02:05(Celley) Gil Burford - 10:47(unassisted) Bob Heathcott - 16:47 (unassisted) Earl Keyes - 13:03(Grant, Heathcott) Earl Keyes - 13:57 01:28 - Warren Lewis (Ceglarksi, Mulhern)04:14 - Ed Songin (unassisted)05:34 - Warren Lewis (unknown)12:02 - Warren Lewis (unknown)15:03 - Jack Mulhern (Ceglarski, Songin) (Brumm) Gil Burford - 01:28(unassisted) Gil Burford - GW - 02:49(Grant) Earl Keyes - 04:58(Keyes) Gil Burford - 06:54(May, Keyes) Bob Heathcott - 08:31 17:26 - Jack Mulhern (Garrity) John MacInnes (22 saves) (30 saves) Peter Maggio(3 saves) Ed Casey Championship Game Colorado College vs. Boston University Colorado College Boston University Broadmoor Ice Palace March 18 13 – 4 1 Scoring summary Period Team Goal Assist(s) Time Score 1st BUJoe CzarnottaGarrity 6:16 1–0 BU 2nd CCHarry WhitworthStarrak 27:53 1–1 CCCarl LawrenceFrasca and Berry 28:05 2–1 CC CCChris RayHartwell and Yalich 34:27 3–1 CC 3rd CCRon Hartwell – GWunassisted 40:52 4–1 CC CCChris RayWhitworth 45:26 5–1 CC BUJack KelleyGarrity 46:47 5–2 CC CCHarry WhitworthRay and Hartwell 49:49 6–2 CC CCChris RayWhitworth 51:20 7–2 CC CCRon HartwellWhitworth and Ray 51:34 8–2 CC CCTony FrascaBerry and MacDonald 53:03 9–2 CC CCCameron BerryFrasca and MacDonald 53:18 10–2 CC CCJim Starrakunassisted 56:15 11–2 CC CCChris Rayunassisted 56:39 12–2 CC BUJack GarrityJ. Kelley 58:21 12–3 CC CCTony FrascaLawrence 58:29 13–3 CC BUBob BellRobinson and Bradley 59:56 13–4 CC Penalty summary Period Team Player Penalty Time PIM 1st BUWilliam Jurgelevich 2:00 BULloyd Robinson 2:00 BUJack Garrity 2:00 CCJim Starrak 2:00 CCMilo Yalich 2:00 CCBud Eastwood 2:00 2nd BUJack Kelley 2:00 BUJoe Folino 2:00 BUJoe Czarnotta 5:00 CCTony Frasca 2:00 3rd CCLeonard Maccini 2:00 CCWilliam MacDonald 2:00 Shots by period Team 1 2 3 T Colorado College 10 15 18 43 Boston University 9 6 11 26 Goaltenders Team Name Saves Goals against Time on ice CC Roy Ikola 22 4 BU Ralph Bevins 30 13 All-Tournament team 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 First Team G: Ralph Bevins* (Boston University) D: Ross Smith (Michigan) D: Jim Starrak (Colorado College) F: Bill Anderson (Boston University) F: Tony Frasca (Colorado College) F: Jack Garrity (Boston University) * Most Outstanding Player(s)NCAA Division I Awards https://www.augenblick.org/chha/ncaa_awd.html College Hockey Historical Archives 2013-07-17 Second Team G: Roy Ikola (Colorado College) D: Ed Songin (Boston College) D: Joe Foligno (Boston University) F: Jack Mulhern (Boston College) F: Wally Grant (Michigan) F: Ron Hartwell (Colorado College) References 50em Tournament Category:NCAA Division I men's ice hockey tournament NCAA Men's Ice Hockey Tournament NCAA Men's Ice Hockey Tournament Category:1950s in Colorado Springs, Colorado Category:Ice hockey competitions in Colorado Springs, Colorado