1963 WCHA men's ice hockey tournament

The 1963 WCHA Men's Ice Hockey Tournament was the 4th conference playoff in league history. The tournament was played between March 7 and March 9, 1963. All games were played at home team campus sites. By reaching the title game both Denver and North Dakota were invited to participate in the 1963 NCAA Men's Ice Hockey Tournament. == Format == The top four teams in the WCHA, based upon the conference regular season standings, were eligible for the tournament and were seeded No. 1 through No. 4. In the first round the first and fourth seeds and the second and third seeds were matched in two-game series where the school that scored the higher number of goals was declared the winner. The winners advanced to the title game which was to be played at the higher remaining seed's home venue. === Conference standings === Note: GP = Games played; W = Wins; L = Losses; T = Ties; PCT = Winning percentage; GF = Goals for; GA = Goals against == Bracket == === First round === ==== (1) Denver vs. (4) Minnesota ==== ==== (2) North Dakota vs. (3) Michigan Tech ==== === Final === ==== (1) Denver vs. (2) North Dakota ==== == Tournament awards == None == See also == Western Collegiate Hockey Association men's champions == References == == External links == WCHA.com 1962–63 WCHA Standings 1962–63 NCAA Standings 2013–14 Denver Pioneers Media Guide 2013–14 Minnesota Golden Gophers Media Guide Archived 2014-07-28 at the Wayback Machine 2013–14 North Dakota Hockey Media Guide