Teams | 16 |
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Finals site | |
Champions | Wisconsin Badgers (6th title) |
Runner-up | Boston College Eagles (7th title game) |
Semifinalists |
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Winning coach | Mike Eaves (1st title) |
MOP | Robbie Earl (Wisconsin) |
Attendance | 117,613 |
The 2006 NCAA Division I men's ice hockey tournament involved 16 schools playing in single-elimination play to determine the national champion of men's NCAA Division I college ice hockey. It began on March 24, 2006, and ended with the championship game on April 8. A total of 15 games were played.
The tournament is remembered for the win by Holy Cross over Minnesota which is typically considered one of if not the biggest upset in tournament history.[1]