1976 WCHA Men's ice hockey tournament | |
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Dates | March 10–15, 1976 |
Teams | 8 |
Finals site | Munn Ice Arena East Lansing, Michigan Student Ice Arena Houghton, Michigan |
Champions | Minnesota†[1] (5th title) Michigan Tech‡[2] (8th title) |
Winning coach | Herb Brooks[3] (3rd title) John MacInnes[4] (8th title) |
WCHA Men's Ice Hockey Tournaments |
The 1976 WCHA Men's Ice Hockey Tournament was the 17th conference playoff in league history. The tournament was played between March 10 and March 15, 1976. All games were played at home team campus sites, including each of the two regional final series. By winning the regional tournaments, both Minnesota and Michigan Tech were invited to participate in the 1976 NCAA Division I Men's Ice Hockey Tournament.
Though not official designations, Minnesota is considered as the East Regional Champion† and Michigan Tech as the West Regional Champion‡.