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| Teams | 16 |
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| Finals site |
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| Champions | Quinnipiac Bobcats (1st title) |
| Runner-up | Minnesota Golden Gophers (13th title game) |
| Semifinalists |
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| Winning coach | Rand Pecknold (1st title) |
| MOP | Jacob Quillan (Quinnipiac) |
| Attendance | 19,444 (Championship) 57,682 (Frozen Four) 123,525 (Tournament) |
The 2023 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 23-April 8, 2023. 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—were hosted by the University of Wisconsin–Madison and Tampa Bay Sports Commission at the Amalie Arena in Tampa, Florida.[1][2]
Quinnipiac defeated Minnesota 3–2 in overtime to win the program's first NCAA title.[3]
- ^ "2023 men's Frozen Four: Dates, schedule for the college hockey championship". NCAA.com. February 6, 2023. Retrieved March 17, 2023.
- ^ "Frozen Four: Future dates and sites". NCAA.com. Retrieved March 27, 2023.
- ^ Wyshynski, Greg (April 8, 2023). "Quinnipiac rallies past Minnesota, wins 1st NCAA title in OT". ESPN.com. Retrieved April 8, 2023.