Florida College Hockey Classic

The Florida College Hockey Classic (formerly the Everblades College Classic)is a college Division I men's ice hockey tournament played annually around New Years at the Germain Arena in Estero, Florida, United States.

The four-team tournament is hosted by the University of Maine Black Bears and the Cornell University Big Red, and the other two slots are filled by invitation.[1]

The tournament champion is awarded the Ned Harkness Cup, named for the coach that won three NCAA Titles with Cornell and Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, and the tournament MVP is awarded the Shawn Walsh Memorial Trophy, named for the coach that took Maine to two NCAA titles.[2]

Yearly results

Year Harkness Cup Runner-up Third place Fourth place Shawn Walsh Trophy
2010 Maine UMass Cornell Clarkson Spencer Abbot, Maine
2010 St. Cloud State Miami University Maine Cornell Nic Dowd, St. Cloud
2009 Maine Colorado College Princeton Cornell Scott Darling, Maine
2008 Cornell Colgate Maine St. Cloud State Ben Scrivens, Cornell
2007 UMass-Lowell Maine Cornell Clarkson Jonathan Maniff, Lowell
2006 Maine Cornell New Hampshire Western Michigan Teddy Purcell, Maine
2005 Cornell Minnesota-Duluth Maine Northeastern David McKee, Cornell
2004 Boston College St. Cloud State Cornell Maine Matti Kaltiainen, BC
2003 Cornell Ohio State Notre Dame Maine Mike Iggulden, Cornell
2002 Maine UMass Ohio State Cornell Gary Shaneberger, Maine
2001 Northern Michigan Maine Ohio State Cornell Craig Kowalski, NMU
2000 Maine Cornell Clarkson Ohio State Peter Metcalf, Maine

Team records

Team # of times participated Titles Conference
Maine 11 4 Hockey East
Cornell 11 3 ECAC Hockey
St. Cloud 3 1 WCHA
Boston College 1 1 Hockey East
N. Michigan 1 1 CCHA
UMass-Lowell 1 1 Hockey East
Ohio State 4 0 CCHA
Clarkson 3 0 ECAC Hockey
Colgate 1 0 ECAC Hockey
Colorado College 1 0 WCHA
Massachusetts 2 0 Hockey East
Miami University 1 0 CCHA
Minnesota-Duluth 1 0 WCHA
New Hampshire 1 0 Hockey East
Northeastern 1 0 Hockey East
Notre Dame 1 0 CCHA
Princeton 1 0 ECAC Hockey
W. Michigan 1 0 CCHA

References

  1. ^ Cornell Big Red.com Season’s Second Half Begins Against St. Cloud State In Florida; 24 December 2008 11:07:55 AM; Cornell University Athletics Dept
  2. ^ GoBlackBears.com Men's Ice Hockey Travels to Florida College Classic For Ninth Straight Year; Univ. of Maine Athletics; Dec. 17, 2008