NCAA Division I Hockey Championship Tournament - 2002
The 2002 NCAA Division I men's ice hockey tournament involved 12 schools playing in single-elimination format. The final event was played at Xcel Energy Center, Saint Paul, Minnesota. The University of Minnesota, coached by Don Lucia defeated the University of Maine 4 to 3, in overtime on April 6. |
2002 - Frozen Four Held at Xcel Energy Center, Saint Paul, Minnesota,
Semifinals |
National Championship Game |
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1 | New Hampshire | 2 | ||||||
3 | Maine | 7 | ||||||
3 | Maine | 3 | ||||||
2 | Minnesota | 4 | ||||||
4 | Michigan | 2 | ||||||
2 | Minnesota | 3 |
Winning Program: Minnesota
Winning Coach: Don Lucia
Losing Program: Maine
Losing Coach: Tim Whitehead
Venue: Xcel Energy Center
Most Valuable Player Frozen Four: Grant Potulny, F, Minnesota
2002 - East Regional Held at Worcester, Massachusetts
Seed | Team | Season W-L | Conference | Invitation | ||||
1 | New Hampshire | 29-6 | Hockey East | Tournament Champion | ||||
2 | Boston University | 25-9 | Hockey East | At Large | ||||
3 | Maine | 23-10 | Hockey East | At Large | ||||
4 | Cornell | 24-7 | ECAC | At Large | ||||
5 | Quinnipiac | 20-12 | MAAC | Tournament Champion | ||||
6 | Harvard | 15-14 | ECAC | Tournament Champion |
First round | Second round | |||||||
4 | Cornell | 6 | ||||||
5 | Quinnipiac | 1 | ||||||
1 | New Hampshire | 4 | ||||||
4 | Cornell | 3 | ||||||
2 | Boston University | 3 | ||||||
3 | Maine | 4 | ||||||
3 | Maine | 4 | ||||||
6 | Harvard | 3 | ||||||
2002 - West Regional Held at Saint Paul, Minnesota
Seed | Team | Season W-L | Conference | Invitation | ||||
1 | Denver | 32-7 | WCHA | Tournament Champion | ||||
2 | Minnesota | 29-8 | WCHA | At Large | ||||
3 | Michigan State | 27-8 | CCHA | At Large | ||||
4 | Michigan | 26-10 | CCHA | Tournament Champion | ||||
5 | St. Cloud State | 29-10 | WCHA | At Large | ||||
6 | Colorado College | 26-12 | WCHA | At Large |
First round | Second round | |||||||
4 | Michigan | 4 | ||||||
5 | St. Cloud State | 2 | ||||||
1 | Denver | 3 | ||||||
4 | Michigan | 5 | ||||||
2 | Minnesota | 4 | ||||||
6 | Colorado College | 2 | ||||||
3 | Michigan State | 0 | ||||||
6 | Colorado College | 2 | ||||||