1953 NCAA Division I Men's Ice Hockey Tournament
| 1953 NCAA Division I Men's Ice Hockey Tournament | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Teams | 4 | ||
| Finals Site | Broadmoor Ice Palace Colorado Springs, Colorado | ||
| Champions | Michigan (4th title, 4th title game, 6th Frozen Four) | ||
| Runner-Up | Minnesota (1st title game, 1st Frozen Four) | ||
| Semifinalists | Rensselaer (1st Frozen Four) Boston University (3rd Frozen Four) | ||
| Winning Coach | Vic Heyliger (4th title) | ||
| MOP | John Matchefts (Michigan) | ||
| Attendance | 7,450 | ||
NCAA Division I Men's Ice Hockey Tournaments
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The 1953 NCAA Men's Division I Ice Hockey Tournament involved 4 schools playing in single-elimination play to determine the national champion of men's NCAA Division I college ice hockey. It began on March 12, 1953, and ended with the championship game on March 14. A total of 4 games were played, all at Broadmoor Arena in Colorado Springs, Colorado.
Michigan, coached by Vic Heyliger, won their fourth national title with a 7-3 victory in the final game over Minnesota, coached by John Mariucci.
John Matchefts, forward for Michigan, was named the tournament's Most Outstanding Player.
Teams
| Team | Coach | Finished | Final Opponent | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston University | Harry Cleverly | Fourth Place | Rensselaer | L 3-6 |
| Michigan | Vic Heyliger | Champion | Minnesota | W 7-3 |
| Minnesota | John Mariucci | Runner-up | Michigan | L 3-7 |
| Rensselaer | Ned Harkness | Third Place | Boston University | W 6-3 |
Bracket
| Semifinals | Finals | ||||||||
| Minnesota | 3 | ||||||||
| Rensselaer | 2 | ||||||||
| Minnesota | 3 | ||||||||
| Michigan | 7 | ||||||||
| Boston University | 2 | ||||||||
| Michigan | 14 | ||||||||
Consolation Game: Rensselaer 6, Boston University 3
National Championship
Michigan vs. Minnesota
| March 14 | Michigan | 7 – 3 | Minnesota | Broadmoor Ice Palace | ||||
| (MacLellan) Jim Haas - 05:48 | First period | 08:39 - Dick Meredith (Yackel) 11:34 - Richard Dougherty (Campbell) | ||||||
| (Shave) Doug Philpott - 06:15 (Chin, Cooney) Doug Mullen - 11:08 |
Second period | |||||||
| (unassisted) John Matchefts - GW PP - 03:38 (unassisted) Jim Haas - 07:17 (Haas) Doug Philpott - PP - 09:14 (Philpott) John Matchefts - EN - 19:49 |
Third period | 10:42 - Ken Yackel (Johnson, Dougherty) | ||||||
| Willard Ikola ( 25 saves ) | Goalie stats | ( 28 saves ) Jim Mattson | ||||||
All-Tournament Team[1]
First Team
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Second Team
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References
- ↑ "NCAA Frozen Four Records" (PDF). NCAA.org. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2013-06-22. Retrieved 2013-06-19.
- ↑ "NCAA Division I Awards". College Hockey Historical Archives. Retrieved 2013-07-17.
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