![]() 2017 Frozen Four logo | |
Teams | 16 |
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Finals site | |
Champions | Denver Pioneers (8th title) |
Runner-up | Minnesota Duluth Bulldogs (3rd title game) |
Semifinalists |
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Winning coach | Jim Montgomery (1st title) |
MOP | Jarid Lukosevicius (Denver) |
Attendance | 19,783 (Championship) 59,035 (Frozen Four) 119,975 (Tournament) |
The 2017 NCAA Division I men's ice hockey tournament was the national championship tournament for men's college ice hockey in the United States, held from March 24 - April 8, 2017. The tournament involved 16 teams in single-elimination play to determine the national champion at the Division I level of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA), the highest level of competition in college hockey. The tournament's Frozen Four – the semifinals and finals – was hosted by the University of Notre Dame and the Chicago Sports Commission at the United Center in Chicago.[1]
Denver defeated Minnesota-Duluth 3–2 to win the program's 8th NCAA title.