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1967 ECAC Hockey men's ice hockey tournament

The 1967 ECAC Hockey Men's Ice Hockey Tournament was the 6th tournament in league history. It was played between March 7 and March 11, 1967.[4] Quarterfinal games were played at home team campus sites, while the 'final four' games were played at the Boston Garden in Boston, Massachusetts. By reaching the championship game both, Cornell and Boston University received invitations to participate in the 1967 NCAA University Division Men's Ice Hockey Tournament.

1967 ECAC Men's ice hockey tournament
DatesMarch 7–11, 1967
Teams8
Finals siteBoston Garden
Boston, Massachusetts
ChampionsCornell[1] (1st title)
Winning coachNed Harkness[2] (1st title)
MVPDoug Ferguson[3] (Cornell)
ECAC Men's Ice Hockey Tournaments

Format

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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

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Note: GP = Games played; W = Wins; L = Losses; T = Ties; Pct. = Winning percentage; GF = Goals for; GA = Goals against

1966–67 ECAC Hockey standings
Conference Overall
GP W L T Pct. GF GA GP W L T GF GA
Boston University† 20 19 0 1 .975 147 48 31 25 5 1 176 66
Cornell* 20 18 1 1 .925 106 32 29 27 1 1 132 46
Boston College 20 14 6 0 .700 121 60 28 20 8 0 171 91
St. Lawrence 15 9 5 1 .633 66 64 26 17 8 1 122 84
Yale 22 13 9 0 .591 117 112 24 13 11 0 119 112
Clarkson 15 8 6 1 .567 78 65 23 14 8 1 127 84
New Hampshire^ 9 5 4 0 .556 32 34 25 18 7 0 115 71
Brown 16 8 8 0 .500 88 64 24 13 11 0 135 98
Harvard 21 10 11 0 .476 97 86 23 11 12 0 106 88
Army 11 5 6 0 .455 41 47 27 15 12 0 151 104
Northeastern 20 9 11 0 .450 62 79 26 12 14 0 86 95
Colgate 16 5 11 0 .313 41 87 26 11 15 0 88 130
Princeton 20 6 14 0 .300 85 106 22 7 15 0 92 106
Providence 15 2 13 0 .133 37 111 20 3 17 0 46 136
Dartmouth 15 1 14 0 .067 37 115 20 4 16 0 56 130
Rensselaer 15 1 14 0 .067 58 118 24 8 15 1 106 158
Championship: Cornell
† indicates conference regular season champion
* indicates conference tournament champion
^ New Hampshire had been readmitted to the ECAC but played only a partial schedule and still qualified for the ECAC II playoffs

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Bracket

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Quarterfinals
March 7 		Semifinals
March 10 		Championship
March 11
         
1 Boston University 6
8 Harvard 2
1 Boston University 6
4 St. Lawrence 2
4 St. Lawrence 4
5 Yale 2
1 Boston University 3
2 Cornell 4
2 Cornell 11
7 Brown 2
2 Cornell 12 Third place
3 Boston College 2
3 Boston College 9 3 Boston College 6
6 Clarkson 2 4 St. Lawrence 4

Note: * denotes overtime period(s)

Quarterfinals

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(1) Boston University vs. (8) Harvard

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March 7 Boston University 6 – 2 Harvard Boston Arena


(2) Cornell vs. (7) Brown

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March 7 Cornell 11 – 2 Brown Lynah Rink


(3) Boston College vs. (6) Clarkson

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March 7 Boston College 9 – 2 Clarkson McHugh Forum


(4) St. Lawrence vs. (5) Yale

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March 7 St. Lawrence 4 – 2 Yale Appleton Arena


Semifinals

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(1) Boston University vs. (4) St. Lawrence

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March 10 Boston University 6 – 2 St. Lawrence Boston Garden


(2) Cornell vs. (3) Boston College

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March 10 Cornell 12 – 2 Boston College Boston Garden


Third Place

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(3) Boston College vs. (4) St. Lawrence

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March 11 Boston College 6 – 4 St. Lawrence Boston Garden


Championship

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(1) Boston University vs. (6) Cornell

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March 11 Boston University 3 – 4 Cornell Boston Garden


Tournament awards

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All-Tournament Team

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References

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  1. ^ "Cornell Men's Team History". USCHO.com. Retrieved April 23, 2014.
  2. ^ "Ned Harkness Year-by-Year Coaching Record". USCHO.com. Retrieved May 22, 2013.
  3. ^ "ECAC Awards". College Hockey Historical Archive. Retrieved April 23, 2014.
  4. ^ "ECAC Tournament". College Hockey Historical Archives. Retrieved April 23, 2014.
  5. ^ "2008-09 ECAC Hockey Media Guides". ECAC Hockey. Retrieved April 23, 2014.
  6. ^ "Men's All-Tournament Teams" (PDF). ECAC Hockey. Archived (PDF) from the original on June 16, 2013. Retrieved April 26, 2014.
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