NCAA Womens Division I Hockey Championship Tournament - 2013
The 2013 NCAA National Collegiate Women's Ice Hockey Tournament involved eight schools in single-elimination play that determined the national champion of women's NCAA Division I college ice hockey. Regional quarterfinals were contested on March 15 and 16, 2013. The Frozen Four was played on March 22 and 24, 2013 at Ridder Arena in Minneapolis. The University of Minnesota won the title with a 6–3 win over Boston University, becoming the first NCAA women's hockey team ever to complete a perfect season (41–0–0). |
2013 - Frozen Four Held at Ridder Arena, Minneapolis, Minnesota
Semifinals |
National Championship Game |
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1 | Minnesota | 3 | ||||||
4 | Boston College | 2 | ||||||
1 | Minnesota | 6 | ||||||
3 | Boston University | 3 | ||||||
7 | Mercyhurst | 1 | ||||||
3 | Boston University | 4 |
Winning Program: Minnesota Golden Gophers
Winning Coach: Brad Frost
Losing Program: Boston University Terriers
Losing Coach: Brian Durocher
Venue: Ridder Arena, Minneapolis, Minnesota
Most Valuable Player Frozen Four: Noora Raty (Minnesota)
Seed | Team | Season W-L-T | Conference | Invitation | |
1 | Minnesota | 41-0-0 | WCHA | Tournament Champion | |
2 | Cornell | 27-6-1 | ECAC | At Large | |
3 | Boston University | 28-6-3 | Hockey East | At Large | |
4 | Boston College | 27-7-3 | Hockey East | Tournament Champion | |
5 | Harvard | 24-7-3 | ECAC | At Large | |
6 | Clarkson | 28-10-0 | ECAC | Tournament Champion | |
7 | Mercyhurst | 29-7-1 | CHA | Tournament Champion | |
8 | North Dakota | 26-12-1 | WCHA | At Large |
Quarter Finals |
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1 | Minnesota | 3 | |||
8 | North Dakota | 2 | |||
2 | Cornell | 3 | |
7 | Mercyhurst | 4 | |
3 | Boston University | 5 | |
6 | Clarkson | 3 | |
4 | Boston College | 3 | |
5 | Harvard | 1 | |