2005–06 NCAA Division I men's ice hockey season

The 2005–06 NCAA Division I men's ice hockey season began on October 7, 2005 and concluded with the 2006 NCAA Division I Men's Ice Hockey Tournament's championship game on April 8, 2006 at the Bradley Center in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. This was the 59th season in which an NCAA ice hockey championship was held and is the 111th year overall where an NCAA school fielded a team.

2005–06 NCAA Division I men's ice hockey season
The Bradley Center in Milwaukee, Wisconsin hosted the 2006 Frozen Four
DurationOctober 7, 2005–
April 8, 2006
NCAA tournament2006
National championshipBradley Center
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
NCAA championWisconsin
Hobey Baker AwardMatt Carle
(Denver)
NCAA Division I men's ice hockey seasons
← 2004–05 2006–07 →

Pre-season polls
Main article: 2005–06 NCAA Division I men's ice hockey rankings

The top 20 from USCHO.com/CSTV and the top 15 from USA Today/USA Hockey Magazine.[1]

USCHO.com/CSTV
Ranking Team
1 Denver (17)
2 Minnesota (13)
3 Boston College (2)
4 Cornell
5 Ohio State (2)
6 Colorado College
7 North Dakota (1)
8 Michigan
9 New Hampshire
10 Wisconsin (1)
11 Maine
12 Northern Michigan
13 Boston University
14 Dartmouth
15 Harvard
16 U. Mass-Lowell
17 Michigan State
18 Colgate
t19 Minnesota-Duluth
t19 Vermont
USA Today/USA Hockey Magazine
Ranking Team
1 Minnesota (17)
2 Denver (13)
t3 Ohio State (2)
t3 Cornell
5 Boston College (1)
6 North Dakota
7 Colorado College
8 Michigan
9 New Hampshire
10 Wisconsin
11 Maine
12 Boston University
13 Northern Michigan
14 Dartmouth
15 Harvard

Regular season

Season tournaments
TournamentDatesTeamsChampion
Ice Breaker Tournament October 7–8 4 Colorado College
Lefty McFadden Invitational October 8–9 4 Michigan State
Maverick Stampede October 14–15 4 Nebraska–Omaha
Nye Frontier Classic October 14–15 4 Vermont
College Hockey Showcase November 25–26 4
Rensselaer Holiday Tournament November 25–26 4 Nebraska–Omaha
Providence Holiday Tournament December 21–22 4 Providence
Florida College Classic December 27–28 4 Cornell
Dodge Holiday Classic December 29–30 4 Minnesota
Great Lakes Invitational December 29–30 4 Colorado College
Ohio Hockey Classic December 29–30 4 Miami
UConn Hockey Classic December 29–30 4 Bowling Green
Badger Showdown December 30–31 4 Wisconsin
Catamount Cup December 30–31 4 Vermont
Denver Cup December 30–31 4 Boston College
Beanpot February 6, 13 4 Boston University

Standings
2005–06 Atlantic Hockey standings
Conference Overall
GP W L T PTS GF GA GP W L T GF GA
#14 Holy Cross†*281972409865392710213095
Mercyhurst28198139119873622131150118
Sacred Heart281882389255352112211682
Bentley2811125277582371517594117
Army281012626646736121868094
Connecticut2891811979106361123297136
Canisius288182186887351023287114
American International286175176411032621569129
Championship: Holy Cross
† indicates conference regular season champion
* indicates conference tournament champion
Final rankings: USA Today/USA Hockey Magazine Top 15 Poll
Conference Overall
GP W L T PTS GF GA GP W L T GF GA
#9 Miami†28206242965739269412279
#6 Michigan State*2814773582664525128138103
#12 Michigan281310531102824121155147125
Northern Michigan28141223083794022162118104
Nebraska-Omaha28121063099904120156146136
Lake Superior State281112527757036151479384
Ferris State28101172777814017158121114
Notre Dame281113426757636131948998
Alaska-Fairbanks2811134266479391816592105
Ohio State281114325727139151959792
Western Michigan2871651969115401024697160
Bowling Green28818218831113813232124147
Championship: Michigan State
† indicates conference regular season champion
* indicates conference tournament champion
Final rankings: USA Today/USA Hockey Magazine Top 15 Poll
Conference Overall
GP W L T PTS GF GA GP W L T GF GA
Niagara†2013612778623620151126121
Bemidji State*201271257246372014312597
Alabama–Huntsville2012712566573419132105103
Robert Morris207112165166351220394119
Air Force208120166074321120192114
Wayne State20312511598135623687140
Championship: Bemidji State
† indicates conference regular season champion
* indicates conference tournament champion
Final rankings: USA Today/USA Hockey Magazine Top 15 Poll
Conference Overall
GP W L T PTS GF GA GP W L T GF GA
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Conference Overall
GP W L T PTS GF GA GP W L T GF GA
Dartmouth†221462308456331912211392
Colgate†221462306646392013611393
#7 Cornell2213632961483522949977
#10 Harvard*221381276359352112211192
St. Lawrence2212912574664021172130121
Rensselaer228862253563714176105111
Union22994224853381616690103
Clarkson2291122061703818173121111
Princeton22712317626931101838196
Quinnipiac2281311770743920181130110
Yale226142146583331020389123
Brown22314511457232520769106
Championship: Harvard
† indicates conference regular season champion (Cleary Cup)
* indicates conference tournament champion (Whitelaw Cup)
Final rankings: USA Today/USA Hockey Magazine Top 15 Poll
Conference Overall
GP W L T PTS GF GA GP W L T GF GA
#5 Boston University†*271773378967402610414096
#4 Maine271782369360422812214395
#2 Boston College271782368658422613314695
#13 New Hampshire2714763485634020137120102
Providence2714103317867361716310594
Vermont271011626656238181469782
Massachusetts–Lowell27111422474963614202104132
Massachusetts2710152226077361321277103
Northeastern27317713578834324767120
Merrimack27319511439234623564118
Championship: Boston University
† indicates conference regular season champion
* indicates conference tournament champion
Final rankings: USA Today/USA Hockey Magazine Top 15 Poll
Conference Overall
GP W L T PTS GF GA GP W L T GF GA
#8 Minnesota†2820534310764412795169105
Denver2817833798783921153125110
#1 Wisconsin281783379860433010314579
#3 North Dakota*281612032104764629161164109
#11 Colorado College28151123294754224162143109
#15 St. Cloud State2813132287962422216413499
Minnesota State-Mankato28121332793883917184126121
Michigan Tech286166185411338725674149
Minnesota–Duluth2861931561114401125497148
Alaska–Anchorage284213115111036627368138
Championship: North Dakota
† indicates conference regular season champion
* indicates conference tournament champion
Final rankings: USA Today/USA Hockey Magazine Top 15 Poll

[2]

2006 NCAA Tournament
Main article: 2006 NCAA Division I Men's Ice Hockey Tournament
Regional Semifinals Regional Finals Frozen Four National Championship
            
1 Michigan State 1
4 New Hampshire 0
1 Michigan State 4
East Regional
3 Maine 5
2 Harvard 1
3 Maine 6
E3 Maine 2
MW1 Wisconsin 5
1 Wisconsin 4
4 Bemidji State 0
1 Wisconsin 1
Midwest Regional
2 Cornell 0
2 Cornell 3
3 Colorado College 2
MW1 Wisconsin 2
NE3 Boston College 1
1 Boston University 9
4 Nebraska-Omaha 2
1 Boston University 0
Northeast Regional
3 Boston College 5
2 Miami 0
3 Boston College 5
NE3 Boston College 6
W2 North Dakota 5
1 Minnesota 3
4 Holy Cross 4
4 Holy Cross 2
West Regional
2 North Dakota 5
2 North Dakota 5
3 Michigan 1

[3]

Player stats

Scoring leaders

The following players led the league in points at the conclusion of the season.

GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; PIM = Penalty minutes

Player Class Team GP G A Pts PIM
Ryan PotulnyJuniorMinnesota4138256338
Chris CollinsSeniorBoston College4234296324
Scott ParseJuniorNebraska-Omaha4120416116
Joe PavelskiSophomoreWisconsin4323335634
Brett SterlingSeniorColorado College41312455104
Tyler McGregorSeniorHoly Cross3826285436
Matt CarleJuniorDenver3911425330
Paul StastnySophomoreDenver3919345312
T.J. HensickJuniorMichigan4117355224
Brian BoyleJuniorBoston College4222305256

[4]

Leading goaltenders

The following goaltenders led the league in goals against average at the end of the regular season while playing at least 33% of their team's total minutes.

GP = Games played; Min = Minutes played; W = Wins; L = Losses; OT = Overtime/shootout losses; GA = Goals against; SO = Shutouts; SV% = Save percentage; GAA = Goals against average

Player Class Team GP Min W L OT GA SO SV% GAA
Brian ElliottJuniorWisconsin3521282753558.9381.55
Charlie EffingerSophomoreMiami1911451243351.9311.83
Jeff LergFreshmanMichigan State3118401766603.9281.96
Joe FallonSophomoreVermont33193114145656.9072.02
Jeff ZatkoffFreshmanMiami2012171451413.9282.02
David McKeeJuniorCornell3521392294743.9102.08
Cory SchneiderSophomoreBoston College39236124132838.9292.11
Dave CarusoSeniorOhio State36214613185775.9152.15
Bobby GoepfertJuniorSt. Cloud State38226420144833.9242.20
Jordan PariseJuniorNorth Dakota3420172491746.9292.20

[4]

Awards

NCAA

Atlantic Hockey

CCHA

CHA

ECAC

Hockey East

WCHA

See also

References
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