1951–52 NCAA men's ice hockey season

August 2023 March 2026 men 1951 November 1951–March 15, 1952 Broadmoor Ice Palace Colorado Springs, Colorado Michigan The 1951–52 NCAA men's ice hockey season began in November 1951 and concluded with the 1952 NCAA Men's Ice Hockey Tournament's championship game on March 15, 1952 at the Broadmoor Ice Palace in Colorado Springs, Colorado. This was the 5th season in which an NCAA ice hockey championship was held and is the 58th year overall where an NCAA school fielded a team. This was the first season of play for the MCHL. The conference was the first for western teams and would eventually become the WCHA. Regular season Season tournaments Tournament Dates Teams Champion Rensselaer Holiday Tournament December 27–29 8 Brown New England Invitational Tournament March 1–3 4 Boston University Standings 2008-09 WCHA Yearbook 97-112 http://wcha.com/pdf/mguide0910/Ybk-97-112.pdf WCHA June 29, 2014Tri-State League/ICAC Standings http://www.augenblick.org/chha/tri_stn.html College Hockey Historical Archives January 11, 2017 1952 NCAA Tournament 1952 NCAA Men's Ice Hockey Tournament bracket NCAA Tournament http://www.augenblick.org/chha/ncaa_trn.html College Hockey Historical Archives May 19, 2013 Player stats Scoring leaders The following players led the league in points at the conclusion of the season. GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; PIM = Penalty minutes Player Class Team GP G A Pts PIMFrank Chiarelli Freshman Rensselaer 18 55 24 79 6Ron Hartwell Senior Colorado College 25 40 27 67 20Abbie Moore Sophomore Rensselaer 18 31 34 65 4John Mayasich Freshman Minnesota 26 32 30 62 10Tony Frasca Senior Colorado College – 24 33 57 8Neale Langill Freshman St. Lawrence 18 28 27 55 – Ambrose Mosco Freshman Rensselaer 14 24 31 55 10Bob Wheeler Bob Wheeler (ice hockey) Senior Brown – 36 18 54 – Omer Brandt Junior Colorado College – 29 24 53 29Richard Dougherty Freshman Minnesota 26 32 20 52 33 1951-52 NCAA Division I Statistics http://www.eliteprospects.com/league.php?leagueid=NCAA&season=1951 Elite Prospects December 21, 2016 Leading goaltenders The following goaltenders led the league in goals against average at the end of the regular season while playing at least 33% of their team's total minutes. GP = Games played; Min = Minutes played; W = Wins; L = Losses; OT = Overtime/shootout losses; GA = Goals against; SO = Shutouts; SV% = Save percentage; GAA = Goals against average Player Class Team GP Min W L OT GA SO SV% GAAWillard Ikola Freshman Michigan 26 - 22 4 0 70 2 - 2.69Paul Cruikshank Junior Yale - - - - - - - - 2.76Rudy Lindbeck Senior North Dakota 11 - - - - - 0 .927 3.00Harris Siegel Junior Rensselaer 14 695 9 2 0 39 1 - 3.37Jack Boylan Freshman St. Lawrence 20 1163 15 5 0 67 0 .886 3.46George Mooney George Mooney (ice hockey) Sophomore Denver 15 - 11 3 1 - 0 .845 3.46Alex Finkelstein Sophomore North Dakota 24 - - - - - 2 .868 4.25Larry Ross Larry Ross (ice hockey) Junior Minnesota 13 - - - - 64 0 .840 4.90Delmar Reid Senior Michigan State 15 - - - - - - - 5.73Harry Taylor Harry Taylor (ice hockey goaltender) Sophomore Michigan Tech - - - - - - - .829 7.00 Awards NCAA AwardNCAA Division I Awards http://www.augenblick.org/chha/ncaa_awd.html College Hockey Historical Archives June 11, 2013 RecipientSpencer Penrose Award Cheddy Thompson, Colorado CollegeMost Outstanding Player in NCAA Tournament Ken Kinsley, Colorado CollegeAHCA All-American TeamsMen's Ice Hockey Award Winners http://fs.ncaa.org/Docs/stats/m_icehockey_rb/2013/MIH%20awards%20for%202013.pdf NCAA.org June 11, 2013 First Team   Position   Second Team Ray Picard, Northeastern G Ken Kinsley, Colorado College John Grocott, Dartmouth D Joe deBastiani, Michigan Tech Eddie Miller, Denver D Jim Haas, Michigan Tony Frasca, Colorado College F Omer Brandt, Colorado College Ron Hartwell, Colorado College F Frank Chiarelli, Rensselaer Bob Wheeler, Brown F John Mayasich, Minnesota MCHL No Awards All-MCHL TeamsWCHA All-Teams http://www.augenblick.org/chha/wcha_all.html College Hockey Historical Archives May 19, 2013 First Team   Position   Second Team Ken Kinsley, Colorado College G Willard Ikola, Michigan Don Burgess, Denver D Joe deBastiani, Michigan Tech Eddie Miller, Denver D Elwood Shell, North Dakota Tony Frasca, Colorado College F John Mayasich, Minnesota Ron Hartwell, Colorado College F John McKennell, Michigan Omer Brandt, Colorado College F Bill Abbott, Denver References 2 External links College Hockey Historical Archives 1951–52 NCAA Standings NCAA