2006 NCAA Division I men's ice hockey tournament

none August 2023 2006 men's Division I NCAA 2006 Men's Frozen Four logo.png 150px 2006 Frozen Four logo 16 Bradley Center Milwaukee Wisconsin Badgers 6th 8th 10th Boston College Eagles 7th 19th North Dakota Fighting Sioux 16th Maine Black Bears 10th Mike Eaves 1st Robbie Earl Wisconsin 117,613 thumb|Final moments of play of the National Championship game thumb|trophy received by Wisconsin The 2006 NCAA Division I men's ice hockey tournament involved 16 schools playing in single-elimination play to determine the national champion of men's NCAA Division I college ice hockey. It began on March 24, 2006, and ended with the championship game on April 8. A total of 15 games were played. With Wisconsin’s 2-1 win over Boston College, the University of Wisconsin became the first school to win both the men’s and women’s Division I hockey title in the same year, with Wisconsin defeating Minnesota 2-0 in the 2006 women’s tournament. The tournament is also largely remembered for a 4–3 overtime win by Holy Cross over Minnesota, which is typically considered one of the biggest upsets in NCAA Division 1 Men's Ice Hockey tournament history.SB Nation https://www.sbncollegehockey.com/atlantic-hockey/2016/3/24/11278982/remembering-holy-cross-minnesota-upset-10-years-ago Remembering the Holy Cross Upset 10 Years Later November 24, 2016 November 23, 2018 Game locations USA 450 right 2006 Regionals (blue) and Frozen Four (red) USA blue pog.svg 42.642497 -73.752830 left #FFFFFF Albany Times Union Center USA blue pog.svg 44.499527 -88.054903 left #FFFFFF Green Bay Resch Center USA blue pog.svg 42.258998 -71.792663 bottom #FFFFFF Worcester DCU Center USA blue pog.svg 47.927641 -97.071438 left #FFFFFF Grand Forks Ralph Engelstad Arena USA red pog.svg 43.039499 -87.916829 bottom #FFFFFF Milwaukee Bradley Center The NCAA Men's Division I Ice Hockey Championship is a single-elimination tournament featuring 16 teams representing all six Division I conferences in the nation. The Championship Committee seeds the entire field from 1 to 16 within four regionals of 4 teams. The winners of the six Division I conference championships receive automatic bids to participate in the NCAA Championship. Regional placements are based primarily on the home location of the top seed in each bracket with an attempt made to put the top-ranked teams close to their home site. Regional Sites East – Pepsi Arena, Albany, New York — Host: Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute and the ECAC Hockey League Midwest – Resch Center, Green Bay, Wisconsin — Host: Michigan Technological University Northeast – DCU Center, Worcester, Massachusetts — Host: Boston University West – Ralph Engelstad Arena, Grand Forks, North Dakota — Host: University of North Dakota Frozen Four Bradley Center, Milwaukee, Wisconsin — Host: University of Wisconsin–Madison Qualifying teams The at-large bids and seeding for each team in the tournament was announced on March 19, 2006.Braketology: Analysis of the Field http://www.uscho.com/2006/03/19/bracketology-analysis-of-the-field/ USCHO.com 2006-03-19 2013-07-04 https://web.archive.org/web/20160303234134/http://www.uscho.com/2006/03/19/bracketology-analysis-of-the-field/ 2016-03-03 live The Central Collegiate Hockey Association (CCHA), Hockey East and the Western Collegiate Hockey Association (WCHA) each had four teams receive a berth in the tournament, the ECACHL had two teams receive a berth in the tournament, while Atlantic Hockey and College Hockey America (CHA) both received a single bid for their tournament champions. Midwest Regional – Green Bay West Regional – Grand ForksSeedSchoolConference RecordBerth typeAppearanceLast bidSeedSchoolConference RecordBerth type AppearanceLast bid1Wisconsin (1)WCHA26–10–3At-large bid 22nd 20051Minnesota (2)WCHA27–8–5At-large bid 30th 20052CornellECACHL21–8–4At-large bid 16th 20052North DakotaWCHA27–15–1Tournament champion 21st 20053Colorado CollegeWCHA24–15–2At-large bid 18th 20053MichiganCCHA21–14–5At-large bid 29th 20054Bemidji StateCHA20–13–3Tournament champion 2nd 20054Holy CrossAtlantic Hockey26–9–2Tournament champion 2nd 2004 Northeast Regional – Worcester East Regional – AlbanySeedSchoolConference RecordBerth type AppearanceLast bidSeedSchoolConference RecordBerth type AppearanceLast bid1Boston University (3)Hockey East25–9–4Tournament champion 29th 2005 1Michigan State (4)CCHA24–11–8Tournament champion 24th 20052MiamiCCHA26–8–4At-large bid 4th 2004 2HarvardECACHL21–11–2Tournament champion 21st 20053Boston CollegeHockey East23–12–3At-large bid 26th 20053MaineHockey East26–11–2At-large bid 16th 20054Nebraska-OmahaCCHA20–14–6At-large bid 1st Never4New HampshireHockey East20–12–7At-large bid 16th 2005 Number in parentheses denotes overall seed in the tournament. NCAA Division 1 Tournament http://www.augenblick.org/chha/ncaa_trn.html College Hockey Historical Archives 2013-07-04 https://web.archive.org/web/20140202145059/http://augenblick.org/chha/ncaa_trn.html 2014-02-02 live Bracket yes Regional SemifinalsMarch 24–25 Regional FinalsMarch 25–26 National SemifinalsApril 6 National ChampionshipApril 8 Midwest – Green Bay – Sat/Sun East – Albany – Sat/Sun West – Grand Forks – Fri/Sat Northeast – Worcester – Fri/Sat 1 Wisconsin (1) 4 4 Bemidji State 0 2 Cornell 3 3 Colorado College 2 1 Michigan State (4) 1 4 New Hampshire 0 2 Harvard 1 3 Maine 6 1 Minnesota (2) 3 4 Holy Cross 4* 2 North Dakota 5 3 Michigan 1 1 Boston University (3) 9 4 Nebraska–Omaha 2 2 Miami 0 3 Boston College 5 1 Wisconsin (1) 1*** 2 Cornell 0 1 Michigan State (4) 4 3 Maine 5 4 Holy Cross 2 2 North Dakota 5 1 Boston University (3) 0 3 Boston College 5 MW1 Wisconsin (1) 5 E3 Maine 2 W2 North Dakota 5 NE3 Boston College 6 MW1 Wisconsin (1) 2 NE3 Boston College 1 Number in parentheses denotes overall seed in the tournamentNote: * denotes overtime period(s) Results Midwest Regional – Green Bay, Wisconsin Regional Semifinals #f0f0f0 March 25, 2006 1:30 pm (1) Wisconsin (4) Bemidji State 4–0 (1–0, 2–0, 1–0) http://www.collegehockeystats.net/0506/boxes/mbmjwis1.m25 Brian Elliott Layne Sedevie 1 – 02 – 03 – 04 – 0 (Joudrey, Burish) Joe Pavelski – GW PP – 17:07(unassisted) Joe Pavelski – 20:26(Burish) Jake Dowell – 37:30(Gilbert, Joudrey) Joe Pavelski – PP – 46:38 Matt Shegos Kevin Langseth Keith Sergott Resch Center 7,859 21 16 45 15 #e0e0e0 March 25, 2006 5:00 pm (2) Cornell (3) Colorado College 3–2 (0–2, 1–0, 2–0) http://www.collegehockeystats.net/0506/boxes/mcc_cor1.m25 David McKee Matt Zaba 0 – 10 – 21 – 22 – 23 – 2 (Moulson, Seminoff) Topher Scott – PP – 36:44(Carefoot) Matt Moulson – 44:50(Sawada, Abbott) Jon Gleed – GW – 49:20 04:57 – PP – Brian Salcido (Sertich, McCulloch)16:49 – PP – Jack Hillen (Sertich, Sterling) Scott Hansen Tom Fyrer Tom Quinn Resch Center 7,859 6 8 23 22 Regional Final #d0d0d0 March 26, 2006 4:00 pm (1) Wisconsin (2) Cornell 1–0 (3OT) (0–0, 0–0, 0–0, 0–0, 0–0, 1–0) http://www.collegehockeystats.net/0506/boxes/mcorwis1.m26 Brian Elliott David McKee 1 – 0 (Engel) Jack Skille – GW – 111:13 Matt Shegos Keith Sergott Kevin Langseth Resch Center 8,086 6 14 60 40 West Regional – Grand Forks, North Dakota Regional Semifinals #f0f0f0 March 24, 2006 5:30 pm (1) Minnesota (4) Holy Cross 3–4 (OT) (0–0, 2–2, 1–1, 0–1) http://www.collegehockeystats.net/0506/boxes/mhcrmin1.m24 Kellen Briggs Tony Quesada 0 – 11 – 11 – 22 – 23 – 23 – 33 – 4 (Guyer) Mike Howe – SH – 33:15(Kaufmann, Harrington) Phil Kessel – 35:45(Wheeler) Alex Goligoski – 42:17 28:49 – Dale Reinhardt (Bartlett, McGregor)33:46 – PP – Tyler McGregor (Sixsmith, Landry)47:53 – Pierre Napert-Frenette (Nappo, Landry)60:53 – GW – Tyler McGregor (Burke) Tim Benedetto Tim Low Bob Bernard Ralph Engelstad Arena 11,153 22 16 38 28 #e0e0e0 March 24, 2006 9:00 pm (2) North Dakota (3) Michigan 5–1 (2–0, 2–1, 1–0) http://www.collegehockeystats.net/0506/boxes/mmicndk1.m24 Jordan Parise Noah Ruden 1 – 02 – 03 – 03 – 14 – 15 – 1 (Toews, Radke) Ryan Duncan – PP – 05:01(Špirko, Lee) T. J. Oshie – GW PP – 07:28(Zajac) Drew Stafford – SH – 24:08(Duncan) Jonathan Toews – 34:39(Oshie) Travis Zajac – 54:42 24:30 – PP – Chad Kolarik (Kaleniecki, Hunwick) Dave Hansen Scott Whittemore Joe Ross Ralph Engelstad Arena 11,153 18 14 33 35 Regional Final #d0d0d0 March 25, 2006 8:00 pm (2) North Dakota (4) Holy Cross 5–2 (2–0, 1–1, 2–1) http://www.collegehockeystats.net/0506/boxes/mhcrndk1.m25 Jordan Parise Tony Quesada 1 – 02 – 02 – 13 – 13 – 24 – 25 – 2 (Duncan, Radke) Jonathan Toews – 01:18(Toews, Smaby) Ryan Duncan – PP – 15:16(Stafford, Duncan) Matt Smaby – GW PP – 37:23(Lee, Oshie) Travis Zajac – PP – 46:48(Porter) Matt Watkins – 49:03 23:07 – Matt Werry (Tselikis)45:21 – PP – Blair Bartlett (McGregor, Reinhardt) Dave Hansen Scott Whittemore Joe Ross Ralph Engelstad Arena 11,492 10 10 32 19 Northeast Regional – Worcester, Massachusetts Regional Semifinals #f0f0f0 March 24, 2006 4:00 pm (1) Boston University (4) Nebraska-Omaha 9–2 (1–1, 6–1, 2–0) http://www.collegehockeystats.net/0506/boxes/mbu_uno1.m24 (out 53:13) John Curry(in 53:13) Stephan Siwiec Jerad Kaufmann (out 53:13)Eric Aarnio (in 53:13) 0 – 11 – 12 – 13 – 13 – 24 – 25 – 26 – 27 – 28 – 29 – 2 (Sullivan, MacArthur) Bryan Ewing – PP – 18:24(Lawrence, Yip) Chris Higgins – 24:53(Laliberte, Van der Gulik) Dan Spang – GW – 27:52(Lawrence, Yip) Chris Higgins – 28:38(Ewing, MacArthur) Kenny Roche – 28:59(Sullivan) Chris Higgins – 30:24(Roche, Yip) Bryan Ewing – PP – 37:17(Morrow, Redlihs) Ryan Weston – PP – 48:04(Sullivan, Weston) Brian McGuirk – PP – 53:13 03:32 – Bill Thomas (Betts, Krischuk)28:06 – Tomas Klempa (Charleston, Platisha) John Campion Ed Moberg Scott Staudte DCU Center 6 25 38 22 #e0e0e0 March 24, 2006 7:15 pm (2) Miami (3) Boston College 0–5 (0–0, 0–3, 0–2) http://www.collegehockeystats.net/0506/boxes/mbc_mia1.m24 Charlie Effinger Cory Schneider 0 – 10 – 20 – 30 – 40 – 5 20:34 – GW PP – Benn Ferriero (Collins, Harrold)23:14 – PP – Benn Ferriero (Boyle, Motherwell)38:35 – Dan Bertram (Gionta)53:00 – EN – Chris Collins (unassisted)59:32 – EN – Mike Brennan (unassisted) Peter Feola Derek Wahl Andy O'Brien DCU Center 7,663 20 24 33 31 Regional Final #d0d0d0 March 25, 2006 6:00 pm (1) Boston University (3) Boston College 0–5 (0–1, 0–3, 0–1) http://www.collegehockeystats.net/0506/boxes/mbc_bu_1.m25 John Curry Cory Schneider 0 – 10 – 20 – 30 – 40 – 5 06:24 – GW – Brian Boyle (unassisted)24:40 – Matt Greene (Rooney, Gionta)33:22 – SH – Joe Rooney (Ferriero, Boyle)36:00 – SH – Joe Rooney (Gionta)54:26 – Benn Ferriero (Rooney, Motherwell) John Campion Ed Moberg Scott Staudte DCU Center 8,742 22 20 28 31 East Regional – Albany, New York Regional Semifinals #f0f0f0 March 25, 2006 12:00 pm (1) Michigan State (4) New Hampshire 1–0 (1–0, 0–0, 0–0) http://www.collegehockeystats.net/0506/boxes/mmsuunh1.m25 Jeff Lerg Jeff Pietrasiak 1 – 0 (Kennedy, Abdelkader) Tim Crowder – GW – 02:14 Derek Shepherd Kyle Bergen Nathan Freeman Pepsi Arena 8 12 30 36 #e0e0e0 March 25, 2006 3:00 pm (2) Harvard (3) Maine 1–6 (1–2, 0–2, 0–2) http://www.collegehockeystats.net/0506/boxes/mharmne1.m25 John Dagineau Ben Bishop 0 – 11 – 11 – 21 – 31 – 41 – 51 – 6 (Coskren, Johnson) Mike Taylor – 09:32 08:16 – Josh Soares (Léveillé)09:57 – GW – Bret Tyler (unassisted)27:49 – John Hopson (Hahn, Hopson)32:01 – Michel Léveillé (unassisted)56:24 – EN – Greg Moore (Léveillé)59:20 – PP – Brent Shepheard (Bellamy) Steve Piotrowski Brian Hill Paul Tunison Pepsi Arena 5,062 16 10 26 44 Regional Final #d0d0d0 March 26, 2006 2:00 pm (1) Michigan State (3) Maine 4–5 (1–3, 2–1, 1–1) http://www.collegehockeystats.net/0506/boxes/mmnemsu1.m26 Jeff Lerg Ben Bishop 0 – 10 – 20 – 31 – 31 – 42 – 43 – 43 – 54 – 5 (Booth, Kennedy) Tim Crowder – PP – 19:16(Kennedy, Booth) Tim Crowder – PP – 28:00(Lerg, Mueller) Jim McKenzie – 39:00(unassisted) Drew Miller – 59:55 03:13 – Matt Duffy (Damon)10:21 – John Hopson (Hamilton, Hopson)16:38 – PP – John Hopson (Duffy, Hopson)23:35 – PP – Derek Damon (Soares, Lundin)59:23 – GW EN – Greg Moore (Soares) Derek Shepherd Kyle Bergen Nathan Freeman Pepsi Arena 4,470 10 14 37 34 Frozen Four – Milwaukee, Wisconsin National Semifinals #e0e0e0 April 6, 2006 2:00 pm (W2) North Dakota (NE3) Boston College 5–6 (0–3, 2–2, 3–1) http://www.collegehockeystats.net/0506/boxes/mbc_ndk1.a06 Jordan Parise Cory Schneider 0 – 10 – 20 – 31 – 32 – 32 – 42 – 53 – 53 – 64 – 65 – 6 (Zajac) Rastislav Špirko – SH – 24:23(Watkins, Porter) Rylan Kaip – 33:25(unassisted) Jonathan Toews – PP – 48:11(Stafford, Lee) Travis Zajac – SH – 55:42(Zajac) Brian Lee – EA – 59:47 07:43 – Brett Motherwell (Orpik, Gannon)12:34 – SH – Chris Collins (Brennan)18:08 – Chris Collins (Bradford)35:38 – Anthony Aiello (unassisted)39:37 – PP – Chris Collins (Ferriero, Schneider)50:33 – GW – Nathan Gerbe (Filangieri) Steve Piotrowski Paul Tunison Brian Hill Bradley Center 17,637 18 22 41 31 #f0f0f0 April 6, 2006 7:00 pm (MW1) Wisconsin (E3) Maine 5–2 (1–1, 2–0, 2–1) http://www.collegehockeystats.net/0506/boxes/mmnewis1.a06 Brian Elliott Ben Bishop 1 – 01 – 12 – 13 – 13 – 24 – 25 – 2 (Paveksli, Earl) Adam Burish – 10:11(unassisted) Ross Carlson – SH – 24:18(Burish) Robbie Earl – GW PP – 28:16(Carlson, Skille) Ben Street – 52:26(Engel) Robbie Earl – EN – 58:16 17:37 – Michel Léveillé (Duffy)51:29 – Mike Lundin (Moore, Soares) Dave Hansen Joe Ross Andy O'Brien Bradley Center 17,691 16 16 39 34 National Championship #d0d0d0 April 8, 2006 6:00 pm (MW1) Wisconsin (NE3) Boston College 2–1 (0–1, 1–0, 1–0) http://www.collegehockeystats.net/0506/boxes/mbc_wis1.a08 Matt Shegos Kevin Langseth Keith Sergott Bradley Center 17,758 Scoring summary Period Team Goal Assist(s) Time Score 1st BCPat Gannon (5)Bertram 09:01 1–0 BC 2nd WISRobbie Earl (24)Burish and Pavelski 21:17 1–1 3rd WISTom Gilbert (12) – GW PPPavelski and Burish 49:32 2–1 WIS Penalty summary Period Team Player Penalty Time PIM 1st BCAnthony AielloInterference 03:22 2:00 BCDan BertramHolding the stick 05:57 2:00 WISMatt OlingerInterference 11:48 2:00 BCDan BertramContact to head – High-sticking 13:36 2:00 WISTom GilbertContact to head – High-sticking 13:36 2:00 BCDan BertramHooking 18:03 2:00 2nd BCJoe RooneyHooking 22:38 2:00 BCNathan GerbeRoughing after the whistle 25:03 2:00 WISAndy BrandtRoughing after the whistle 25:03 2:00 WISJeff LikensContact to head – High-sticking 26:30 2:00 3rd WISJake DowellObstruction – Cross-checking 40:50 2:00 BCNathan GerbeInterference 42:44 2:00 WISAndy BrandtHooking 45:39 2:00 BCAnthony AielloHooking 48:34 2:00 BCTim FilangieriSlashing 51:29 2:00 BCPeter HarroldBoarding 56:32 2:00 Shots by period Team 1 2 3 T Boston College 9 10 4 23 Wisconsin 17 11 11 39 Goaltenders Team Name Saves Goals against Time on ice BC Cory Schneider 37 2 59:36 WIS Brian Elliott 22 1 59:49 All-Tournament team G: Brian Elliott (Wisconsin) D: Tom Gilbert (Wisconsin) D: Brett Motherwell (Boston College) F: Adam Burish (Wisconsin) F: Chris Collins (Boston College) F: Robbie Earl* (Wisconsin) * 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 Record by conference Conference# of BidsRecordWin %Regional FinalsFrozen FourChampionship GameChampions WCHA 4 6–3 .667 2 2 1 1 Hockey East 4 6–4 .600 3 2 1 - CCHA 4 1–4 .200 1 - - - ECACHL 2 1–2 .333 1 - - - Atlantic Hockey 1 1-1 .500 1 - - - CHA 1 0–1 .000 - - - - References 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 Category:2000s in Milwaukee Category:Sports competitions in Milwaukee Category:College ice hockey tournaments in Wisconsin