2008-2009 NCAA Tournament
Division I Men
Location:
- Northeast Regional: DCU Center, Worcester, Massachusetts (March 29-30)
Hosted by the College of the Holy Cross
http://www.dcucenter.com/eventdetail.php?event_to_show=423
- East Regional: Times Union Center, Albany, New York (March 28-29)
Hosted by ECAC Hockey and RPI
http://www.timesunioncenter-albany.com/
- West Regional: World Arena, Colorado Springs, Colorado (March 28-29)
Hosted by Colorado College and the Colorado Springs Sports
Corporation
http://www.cctigers.com
- Midwest Regional: Kohl Center, Madison, Wisconson (March 29-30)
Hosted by the University of Wisconsin, Madison
http://www.uwbadgers.com
- Frozen Four: Pepsi Center, Denver, Colorado (April 10 and 12)
(Future Sites)
Qualifying Teams: 6 automatic qualifiers, 10 at-large bids (see USCHO's Selection FAQ)
Format: All single elimination. Teams split into four regions of four teams each. Region's No. 1 seed meets Region's No. 4 seed, and No. 2 plays No. 3. Winners play in Regional Final for right to advance to Frozen Four.
Selection Committee: Joel Maturi, University of Minnesota AD, chair; Bill Bellerose, Holy Cross Associate AD; Steve Cady, Miami University Associate AD; Bob Driscoll, Providence College AD; Dave Burkholder, Niagara
head coach; Don Vaughan, Colgate head coach.
Past Champions/Award Winners
| Regionals -- 3/28-29 |
Regionals -- 3/29-30 |
Semis -- 4/10 |
Final -- 4/12 |
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Printable Bracket PDF (opens in new window)
Future Sites
2009
• Northeast Regional: Verizon Wireless Arena, Manchester, New Hampshire (March 28-29)
• East Regional: Bridgeport Arena at Harbor Yard, Bridgeport, Connecticut (March 27-28)
• West Regional: Mariucci Arena, Minneapolis, Minnesota (March 28-29)
• Midwest Regional: Van Andel Arena, Grand Rapids, Michigan (March 27-28)
• Frozen Four: MCI Center, Washington, D.C. (April 9 and 11)
2010
• Northeast Regional: DCU Center, Worcester, Massachusetts (March 26-27)
• East Regional: Times Union Center, Albany, New York (March 27-28)
• West Regional: TBD (March 26-27)
• Midwest Regional: TBD (March 27-28)
• Frozen Four: Ford Field, Detroit, Michigan (April 8 and 10)
2011
• Northeast Regional: Verizon Wireless Arena, Manchester, New Hampshire (March 26-27)
• East Regional: Bridgeport Arena at Harbor Yard, Bridgeport, Connecticut (March 25-26)
• West Regional: TBD (March 26-27)
• Midwest Regional: TBD (March 25-26)
• Frozen Four: Xcel Energy Center, St. Paul, Minnesota (April 7 and 9)