1981 NCAA Men's Division I Ice Hockey Tournament

The 1981 NCAA Men's Division I Ice Hockey Tournament was the culmination of the 1980–81 season in men's ice hockey for teams in Division I of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA). The Wisconsin Badgers defeated the Minnesota Golden Gophers in the championship game, held in Duluth, Minnesota.

Tournament bracket

The quarter-finals were two-game total-goals series. The semi-finals and finals were single elimination games.8TeamBracket-TorneoDiViareggio
RD1-team01 = Clarkson
RD1-score01firstleg = 2
RD1-score01secondleg = 6
RD1-score01aggregate = 8
RD1-team02 = Wisconsin
RD1-score02firstleg = 3
RD1-score02secondleg = 6
RD1-score02aggregate = 9

RD1-team03 = Northern Michigan
RD1-score03firstleg = 7
RD1-score03secondleg = 3
RD1-score03aggregate = 10
RD1-team04 = Cornell
RD1-score04firstleg = 3
RD1-score04secondleg = 4
RD1-score04aggregate = 7

RD1-team05 = Minnesota
RD1-score05firstleg = 9
RD1-score05secondleg = 5
RD1-score05aggregate = 14
RD1-team06 = Colgate
RD1-score06firstleg = 4
RD1-score06secondleg = 4
RD1-score06aggregate = 8

RD1-team07 = Providence
RD1-score07firstleg = 3
RD1-score07secondleg = 5
RD1-score07aggregate = 8
RD1-team08 = Michigan Tech
RD1-score08firstleg = 7
RD1-score08secondleg = 6
RD1-score08aggregate = 13

RD2-team01 = Wisconsin
RD2-score01 = 5
RD2-team02 = Northern Michigan
RD2-score02 = 1

RD2-team03 = Minnesota
RD2-score03 = 7
RD2-team04 = Michigan Tech
RD2-score04 = 2

RD3-team01 = Wisconsin
RD3-score01 = 6
RD3-team02 = Minnesota
RD3-score02 = 3

RD3-team03 = Michigan Tech
RD3-score03 = 5
RD3-team04 = Northern Michigan
RD3-score04 = 2

All-tournament team

;Goaltender:Marc Behrend, Wisconsin Badgers;Defencemen:Mike Knoke, Minnesota Golden Gophers:Tim Watters, Michigan Tech Huskies;Forwards:Steve Bozek, Northern Michigan Wildcats:Aaron Broten, Minnesota Golden Gophers:John Newberry, Wisconsin Badgers

References

*cite book |title=Official 2008 NCAA® Men's and Women's Ice Hockey Records Book |publisher=National Collegiate Athletic Association |location=Indianapolis |pages=pp. 54, 58 |id=ISSN|1089-0092 |url=http://www.ncaa.org/library/records/ice_hockey/m_w_ice_hockey_records_book/2008/2008_m_w_ice_hockey_records.pdf |format=PDF |accessdate=2008-05-23
*cite web |title=1981 NCAA Tournament |work=Inside College Hockey |url=http://www.insidecollegehockey.com/6History/ncaa_81.htm |accessdate=2008-05-23

External links

* [http://www.ncaa.com/icehockey-mens/default.aspx?id=284 Men's Ice Hockey home - NCAA.com]