1981 NCAA Division I Men's Ice Hockey Tournament

The 1981 NCAA Men's Division I Ice Hockey Tournament was the culmination of the 1980–81 season in men's ice hockey for teams in Division I of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA). The Wisconsin Badgers defeated the Minnesota Golden Gophers in the championship game, held in Duluth, Minnesota.

Contents

Tournament bracket

The quarter-finals were two-game total-goals series. The semi-finals and finals were single elimination games.

  Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final
                         
 Clarkson 2 6 8  
 Wisconsin 3 6 9  
   Wisconsin 5  
   Northern Michigan 1  
 Northern Michigan 7 3 10
 Cornell 3 4 7  
   Wisconsin 6
   Minnesota 3
 Minnesota 9 5 14  
 Colgate 4 4 8  
   Minnesota 7 Third place
   Michigan Tech 2  
 Providence 3 5 8  Michigan Tech 5
 Michigan Tech 7 6 13    Northern Michigan 2

All-tournament team

Goaltender
Marc Behrend, Wisconsin Badgers
Defencemen
Mike Knoke, Minnesota Golden Gophers
Tim Watters, Michigan Tech Huskies
Forwards
Steve Bozek, Northern Michigan Wildcats
Aaron Broten, Minnesota Golden Gophers
John Newberry, Wisconsin Badgers

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