2004 CCHA men's ice hockey tournament

The 2004 CCHA Men's Ice Hockey Tournament was the 33rd CCHA Men's Ice Hockey Tournament in conference history. It was played between March 12 and March 20, 2004. First round games were played at campus sites, while all 'super six' games were played at Joe Louis Arena in Detroit, Michigan. By winning the tournament, Ohio State won the Mason Cup and received the Central Collegiate Hockey Association's automatic bid to the 2004 NCAA Division I Men's Ice Hockey Tournament.

Format

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The tournament featured four rounds of play. In the First Round, the first and twelfth seeds, the second and eleventh seeds, the third and tenth seeds, the fourth and ninth seeds, the fifth and eighth seeds and the sixth and seventh seeds played a best-of-three series. All six victors in the first round advance as the newly minted 'Super Six' and play only single-elimination for the duration of the tournament. The top two ranked winners receive byes into the semifinals while the four other teams play in the quarterfinals to determine the other qualifiers. In the semifinals, the remaining highest and lowest seeds and second highest and second lowest seeds play a single-game, with the winners advancing to the finals. The tournament champion receives an automatic bid to the 2004 NCAA Men's Division I Ice Hockey Tournament.

Conference standings

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Note: GP = Games played; W = Wins; L = Losses; T = Ties; PTS = Points; GF = Goals For; GA = Goals Against

Conference Overall
GP W L T PTS GF GA GP W L T GF GA
#7 Michigan 28 18 8 2 38 101 66 43 27 14 2 151 104
#10 Miami 28 17 8 3 37 99 74 41 23 14 4 137 106
#14 Michigan State 28 17 9 2 36 91 62 42 23 17 2 136 105
#9 Ohio State* 28 16 12 0 32 89 70 42 26 16 0 134 106
#12 Notre Dame 28 14 11 3 31 84 71 39 20 15 4 108 99
Alaska-Fairbanks 28 14 13 1 29 92 92 36 16 19 1 117 127
Northern Michigan 28 13 13 2 28 66 79 41 21 16 4 105 113
Western Michigan 28 12 13 3 27 87 101 39 17 18 4 123 136
Bowling Green 28 9 13 6 24 69 83 38 11 18 9 92 112
Ferris State 28 10 17 1 21 71 97 38 15 20 3 108 126
Lake Superior State 28 7 16 5 19 60 83 36 9 20 7 72 102
Nebraska-Omaha 28 5 19 4 14 60 91 39 8 26 5 91 135
Championship: Ohio State
indicates conference regular season champion
* indicates conference tournament champion
Final rankings: USA Today/American Hockey Magazine Poll Top 15 Poll

Bracket

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Teams are reseeded after the first round and quarterfinals

First Round[2]
March 12–14
Quarterfinals[3]
March 18
Semifinals
March 19
Championship
March 20
1Michigan215
12Nebraska-Omaha032
2Miami42*
1Michigan5
11Lake Superior State01
3Michigan State17Northern Michigan1
7Northern Michigan2
3Michigan State65
1Michigan2
10Ferris State43
4Ohio State4
4Ohio State35
2Miami3Third Place
9Bowling Green22
4Ohio State6*4Ohio State4*
5Notre Dame52Miami4
5Notre Dame405*
7Northern Michigan0
8Western Michigan244
6Alaska-Fairbanks12
7Northern Michigan33

Note: * denotes overtime period(s)

First round

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(1) Michigan vs. (12) Nebraska-Omaha

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March 12[4] Michigan 2 – 0 Nebraska-Omaha Yost Ice Arena Recap  
(Tambellini) David Rohlfs - GW PP - 12:06 First period No scoring
(Nystrom, Hunwick) Dwight Helminen - 15:38 Second period No scoring
No scoring Third period No scoring
( 16 saves / 16 shots ) Al Montoya Goalie stats Chris Holt ( 40 saves / 42 shots )
March 13[5] Michigan 1 – 3 Nebraska-Omaha Yost Ice Arena Recap  
(Nystrom, Dest) Mike Brown - 02:55 First period 14:00 - PP - Scott Parse (Gabinet, Wong)
No scoring Second period 09:40 - GW - Andrew Wong (Betts)
No scoring Third period 13:55 - Anthony Adams (Nikiforuk)
( 24 saves / 27 shots ) Al Montoya Goalie stats Chris Holt ( 29 saves / 30 shots )
March 14[6] Michigan 5 – 2 Nebraska-Omaha Yost Ice Arena Recap  
(Hunwick, Moss) Jeff Tambellini - 12:52 First period 16:12 - PP - Alex Nikiforuk (Lefley)
No scoring Second period 18:29 - Scott Parse (Betts, Wong)
(Brown) Dwight Helminen - 06:55
(Ebbett) Eric Werner - GW - 07:54
(Nystrom, Rohlfs) Jeff Tambellini - PP - 09:38
Dwight Helminen - EN - 18:31
Third period No scoring
( 21 saves / 23 shots ) Al Montoya Goalie stats Chris Holt ( 30 saves / 34 shots )
Michigan won series 2–1


(2) Miami vs. (11) Lake Superior State

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March 12[7] Miami 4 – 0 Lake Superior State Goggin Ice Arena Recap  
(Edwardson, Dennis) Matt Christie - GW - 05:29 First period No scoring
(Christie, Dennis) Greg Hogeboom - 07:59
(Edwardson, Greene) Marty Guerin - PP - 08:3359
(Edwardson, Greene) Todd Grant - 19:09
Second period No scoring
No scoring Third period No scoring
( 9 saves / 9 shots ) Brandon Crawford-West Goalie stats Jeff Jakaitis ( 26 saves / 30 shots ) / Matt Violin ( 16 saves / 16 shots )
March 13[8] Miami 2 – 1 OT Lake Superior State Goggin Ice Arena Recap  
(Edwardson, Guerin) Matt Christie - 05:47 First period No scoring
No scoring Second period 09:03 - Colin Nicholson (McJannett, Adamek)
No scoring Third period No scoring
(Smith) Todd Grant - GW - 12:05 First overtime period No scoring
( 22 saves / 23 shots ) Brandon Crawford-West Goalie stats Jeff Jakaitis ( 40 saves / 42 shots )
Miami won series 2–0


(3) Michigan State vs. (10) Ferris State

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March 12[9] Michigan State 6 – 4 Ferris State Munn Ice Arena Recap  
(Estrada, Potter) Adam Nightingale - PP - 06:56
(Markusen, Snavely) Drew Miller - PP - 19:57
First period No scoring
(Goebel, Lalonde) Jim Slater - 18:02 Second period 12:06 - Joe Van Culin (Thomson)
12:19 - Simon Mangos (Smith)
(Snavely, Lalonde) Tom Goebel - 02:48
(Goebel, Lalonde) Jim Slater - GW - 08:24
(Estrada, Vicari) Colton Fretter - 18:43
Third period 03:48 - Jeff Legue (Rallo, Flamminio)
06:06 - Greg Rallo (Nesbitt)
( 20 saves / 24 shots ) Dominic Vicari Goalie stats Mike Brown ( 34 saves / 40 shots )
March 13[10] Michigan State 5 – 3 Ferris State Munn Ice Arena Recap  
No Scoring First period No scoring
(Miller) Ethan Graham - 12:06 Second period 00:37 - PP - Simon Mangos (Legue, Nesbitt)
01:38 - SH - Jeff Legue
05:34 - Carter Thomson (Mangos)
Ethan Graham - 02:57
(Snavely, Slater) Mike Lalonde - 06:52
(Falardeau, Markusen) Drew Miller - GW - 12:08
Lee Falardeau - EN - 19:41
Third period No scoring
( 22 saves / 25 shots ) Dominic Vicari Goalie stats Mike Brown ( 35 saves / 39 shots )
Michigan State won series 2–0


(4) Ohio State vs. (9) Bowling Green

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March 12[11] Ohio State 3 – 2 Bowling Green Value City Arena Recap  
(Steckel, Andress) Matt Beaudoin - 09:04
Paul Caponigri - 19:20
First period No scoring
(Steckel, Collins) Bryce Anderson - GW - 04:04 Second period No scoring
No scoring Third period 03:51 - Mark Wires (Pilkington, Bieksa)
05:02 - Ryan Barnett (Escobedo, Rogosheske)
( 28 saves / 30 shots ) Mike Betz Goalie stats Jordan Sigalet ( 37 saves / 40 shots )
March 13[12] Ohio State 5 – 2 Bowling Green Value City Arena Recap  
(Pelley, Bencharski) Sean Collins - 07:54
(Bittner, Andress) Dave Steckel - 16:42
First period No scoring
No scoring Second period 15:27 - Mike Falk (Pilkington)
(Collins, Beaudoin) Dave Steckel - GW - 06:44
Scott May - EN SH - 15:44
Doug Andress - EN - 19:07
Third period 16:07 - PP - Steve Brudzewski (Minnabarriet, Meloche)
( 13 saves / 15 shots ) Mike Betz / ( 2 saves / 2 shots ) Kelly Holowaty Goalie stats Jordan Sigalet ( 40 saves / 43 shots )
Ohio State won series 2–0


(5) Notre Dame vs. (8) Western Michigan

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March 12[13] Notre Dame 4 – 2 Western Michigan Joyce Center Recap  
(Gill) Brett Lebda - 18:24 First period No scoring
(O'Neill, Lebda) Matt Amado - 04:25 Second period 10:02 - Paul Davies (Yantzi, Bellissimo)
Josh Sciba - GW PP - 01:13
T.J. Jindra - EN SH - 19:30
Third period 17:06 - Brent Walton (Drake, Lattery)
( 40 saves / 42 shots ) Morgan Cey Goalie stats Scott Foster ( 29 saves / 32 shots )
March 13[14] Notre Dame 0 – 4 Western Michigan Joyce Center Recap  
No Scoring First period No scoring
No scoring Second period 06:15 - GW - Jeremy Cheyne (Bellissimo, McNamara)
18:50 - Dana Lattery (Bellissimo)
No scoring Third period 12:32 - Dana Lattery (Davies)
19:39 - Jeff Campbell (Lattery, Walton)
( 27 saves / 31 shots ) Morgan Cey Goalie stats Eric Marvin ( 30 saves / 30 shots )
March 14[15] Notre Dame 5 – 4 OT Western Michigan Joyce Center Recap  
No Scoring First period 17:57 - Dana Lattery (Bellissimo, Yantzi)
(Globke, Lebda) Aaron Gill - 01:42
(Walsh, Trick) Tim Wallace - 13:56
(McLean, O'Neill) Tim Wallace - 17:08
Second period 08:14 - PP - Jeremy Cheyne (Drake, Walton)
(Walsh, Lebda) Rob Globke - 03:28 Third period 9:24 - PP - Vince Bellissimo (Jarmuth, Walton)
11:31 - Patrick Dwyer
(Wallace, McLean) Jason Paige - GW - 12:35 First overtime period No scoring
( 33 saves / 37 shots ) David Brown Goalie stats Eric Marvin ( 21 saves / 26 shots )
Notre Dame won series 2–1


(6) Alaska-Fairbanks vs. (7) Northern Michigan

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March 12[16] Alaska-Fairbanks 1 – 3 Northern Michigan Carlson Center Recap  
No Scoring First period 13:01 - Pat Murphy (Selden, Hunter)
No scoring Second period 12:50 - GW - Jamie Milam (Southern)
15:34 - Dave Bonk (Murphy, Hunter)
(Hickey, Fraser) Cory Rask - 04:05 Third period No scoring
( 23 saves / 26 shots ) Preston McKay Goalie stats Tuomas Tarkki ( 39 saves / 40 shots )
March 13[17] Alaska-Fairbanks 2 – 3 Northern Michigan Carlson Center Recap  
No Scoring First period 15:40 - Pat Bateman (Olver, Lehtinen)
(Fraser) Cory Rask - 11:05
(Larranaga) Ryan Campbell - PP - 15:34
Second period 15:58 - Nathan Oystrick (Gardner)
No scoring Third period 03:44 - GW - Justin Kinnunen (Southern, Waugh)
( 28 saves / 31 shots ) Keith Bartusch Goalie stats Tuomas Tarkki ( 29 saves / 31 shots )
Northern Michigan won series 2–0


Quarterfinals

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(3) Michigan State vs. (7) Northern Michigan

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March 18[18] Michigan State 1 – 2 Northern Michigan Joe Louis Arena Recap  
No Scoring First period 01:11 - Alex Sawruk (Gardner)
06:05 - GW - Kevin Gardner (Miller, Swanson)
(Goldie) Brock Radunske - 02:44 Second period No scoring
No scoring Third period No scoring
( 15 saves / 17 shots ) Dominic Vicari Goalie stats Tuomas Tarkki ( 35 saves / 36 shots )


(4) Ohio State vs. (5) Notre Dame

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March 18[19] Ohio State 6 – 5 OT Notre Dame Joe Louis Arena Recap  
(Beaudoin, Steckel) Rod Pelley - PP - 13:59
(Beaudoin, Andress) Dave Steckel - PP - 17:30
First period 05:32 - Rob Globke
06:56 - Aaron Gill
18:40 - PP - Aaron Gill (Globke, Komadoski)
(Waddell) Scott May - 00:16
(Strachan, Welsh) Matt Beaudoin - PP - 16:28
Second period 04:43 - Aaron Gill (Globke)
10:14 - Mike Walsh (Gill, Globke)
(Andress) Matt Beaudoin - 17:34 Third period No scoring
(Andress, Schembri) Tyson Strachan - GW - 09:49 First overtime period No scoring
( 14 saves / 19 shots ) Mike Betz / ( 15 saves / 15 shots ) Dave Caruso Goalie stats David Brown ( 43 saves / 49 shots )


Semifinals

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(1) Michigan vs. (7) Northern Michigan

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March 19[20] Michigan 5 – 1 Northern Michigan Joe Louis Arena Recap  
No Scoring First period No scoring
(Werner, Gajic) Brandon Kaleniecki - 10:14 Second period No scoring
(Hensick, Gajic) Brandon Kaleniecki - GW PP - 00:28
(Hensick, Rohlfs) Jeff Tambellini - 08:42
(Ryznar) David Moss - 09:23
(Tambellini, Rohlfs) T. J. Hensick - 11:15
Third period 18:26 - EA - Dave Bonk (Hunter, Selden)
( 19 saves / 20 shots ) Al Montoya Goalie stats Tuomas Tarkki ( 29 saves / 34 shots )


(2) Miami vs. (4) Ohio State

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March 19[21] Miami 3 – 4 OT Ohio State Joe Louis Arena Recap  
Mike Kompon - PP - 16:36 First period No scoring
(Michael, Greene) Todd Grant - 15:51 Second period 06:36 - Rod Pelley (Caponigri)
(Hogeboom) Mike Kompon - 09:46 Third period 05:28 - Paul Caponigri (Bittner, Pelley)
12:54 - Dan Knapp
No scoring First overtime period 00:23 - GW - JB Bittner (Caponigri, Pelley)
( 24 saves / 28 shots ) Brandon Crawford-West Goalie stats Dave Caruso ( 18 saves / 21 shots )


Third Place

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(2) Miami vs. (7) Northern Michigan

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March 20[22] Miami 4 – 0 Northern Michigan Joe Louis Arena Recap  
(Edwardson, Christie) Andy Greene - GW - 03:11
(Greene) Andy Nelson - 08:06
First period No scoring
(Hustead) Todd Grant - 08:27
(Christie, Kompon) Greg Hogeboom - 15:52
Second period No scoring
No scoring Third period No scoring
( 24 saves / 24 shots ) Brandon Crawford-West Goalie stats Tuomas Tarkki ( 37 saves / 41 shots ) / Craig Kowalski ( 0 saves / 0 shots )


Championship

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(1) Michigan vs. (4) Ohio State

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March 20[23] Michigan 2 – 4 Ohio State Joe Louis Arena Recap  
No Scoring First period No scoring
No scoring Second period 02:50 - Paul Caponigri (Pelley)
04:04 - Doug Andress (Beaudoin)
19:27 - GW PP - Dan Knapp (Andress, Caponigri)
(Nartens, Ebbett) Milan Gajic - 10:40
(Tambellini, Hensick) Brandon Rogers - 13:06
Third period 19:29 - EN - Doug Andress
( 28 saves / 31 shots ) Al Montoya Goalie stats Dave Caruso ( 26 saves / 28 shots )


Tournament awards

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* Most Valuable Player(s)

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References

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