1965 ECAC Hockey Men's Ice Hockey Tournament

The 1965 ECAC Hockey Men's Ice Hockey Tournament was the 4th tournament in league history. It was played between March 9 and March 13, 1965.[4] Quarterfinal games were played at home team campus sites, while the 'final four' games were played at the Boston Arena in Boston, Massachusetts. By reaching the championship game both, Boston College and Brown received invitations to participate in the 1965 NCAA Division I Men's Ice Hockey Tournament.

Format

The tournament featured three rounds of play, all of which were single-elimination. The top eight teams, based on conference rankings, qualified to participate in the tournament. In the quarterfinals the first seed and eighth seed, the second seed and seventh seed, the third seed and sixth seed and the fourth seed and fifth seed played against one another. In the semifinals, the winner of the first and eighth matchup played the winner of the fourth and fifth matchup while the other two remaining teams played with the winners advancing to the championship game and the losers advancing to the third place game.

Conference Standings[5]

Note: GP = Games Played; W = Wins; L = Losses; T = Ties; Pct. = Winning Percentage; GF = Goals For; GA = Goals Against

Conference Overall
GP W L T Pct. GF GA GP W L T GF GA
Boston University† 18 15 3 0 .833 86 34 31 25 6 0 165 65
Boston College* 20 15 5 0 .750 113 73 31 24 7 0 183 117
Clarkson 15 11 4 0 .733 65 38 25 18 7 0 104 64
Brown 22 16 6 0 .727 109 69 30 21 9 0 148 101
Cornell 18 13 5 0 .722 87 55 26 19 7 0 150 75
Northeastern 19 11 8 0 .579 69 68 28 18 10 0 135 97
Dartmouth 16 8 8 0 .500 58 69 23 14 9 0 118 104
Providence 17 7 9 1 .441 53 68 26 14 11 1 110 100
Yale 20 8 12 0 .400 67 80 23 11 12 0 86 86
Rensselaer 15 5 8 2 .400 52 68 22 10 10 2 95 96
Harvard 20 7 13 0 .350 55 88 24 9 15 0 66 92
Army 10 3 7 0 .300 37 42 24 17 7 0 131 56
Colgate 14 4 10 0 .286 42 57 26 11 15 0 90 99
Princeton 21 4 17 0 .190 55 108 24 6 18 0 59 111
St. Lawrence 14 1 12 1 .107 34 67 22 5 16 1 63 96
Championship: Boston College
† indicates conference regular season champion
* indicates conference tournament champion
Final rankings: USA Today/American Hockey Magazine Coaches Poll Top 10 Poll

Bracket

  Quarterfinals
March 9-10		 Semifinals
March 12		 Championship
March 13
                           
  1  Boston University 5  
8  Providence 3  
  1  Boston University 2  
  4  Brown 5  
4  Brown 4*
  5  Cornell 3  
    2  Boston College 6
  4  Brown 2
  2  Boston College 4  
7  Dartmouth 1  
  2  Boston College 3* Third place
  3  Clarkson 2  
3  Clarkson 6 1  Boston University 4
  6  Northeastern 3   3  Clarkson 0

Note: * denotes overtime period(s)


Quarterfinals

(1) Boston University vs. (8) Providence

(2) Boston College vs. (7) Dartmouth

(3) Clarkson vs. (6) Northeastern

(4) Brown vs. (5) Cornell

Semifinals

(1) Boston University vs. (4) Brown

(2) Boston College vs. (3) Clarkson

Third Place

(1) Boston University vs. (3) Clarkson

Championship

(2) Boston College vs. (4) Brown

Tournament awards

All-Tournament Team[6]

First Team

  • F Phil Dyer (Boston College)
  • F Fred Bassi (Boston University)
  • F John Cuniff (Boston College)
  • D Ralph Toran (Boston College)
  • D Tom Ross (Boston University)
  • G Terry Yurkiewicz (Clarkson)

* Most Outstanding Player(s)

Second Team

  • F Terry Chapman (Brown)
  • F Bruce Fennie (Boston University)
  • F Pete Flaherty (Boston College)
  • D Don Eccelston (Brown)
  • D Gary Patterson (Clarkson)
  • G Pat Murphy* (Boston College)

References

  1. ↑ "Boston College Men's Team History". USCHO.com. Retrieved 2014-04-23.
  2. ↑ "John "Snooks" Kelley Year-by-Year Coaching Record". USCHO.com. Retrieved 2013-05-22.
  3. ↑ "ECAC Awards". College Hockey Historical Archive. Retrieved 2014-04-23.
  4. ↑ "ECAC Tournament". College Hockey Historical Archives. Retrieved 2014-04-23.
  5. ↑ "2008-09 ECAC Hockey Media Guides". ECAC Hockey. Retrieved 2014-04-23.
  6. ↑ "Men's All-Tournament Teams" (PDF). ECAC Hockey. Archived from the original on 2013-07-02. Retrieved 2014-04-26.

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