1993–94 NCAA Division I men's ice hockey season
The 1993–94 NCAA Division I men's ice hockey season began in October 1993 and concluded with the 1994 NCAA Division I Men's Ice Hockey Tournament's championship game on April 2, 1994, at the Saint Paul Civic Center in Saint Paul, Minnesota. This was the 47th season in which an NCAA ice hockey championship was held and is the 99th year overall where an NCAA school fielded a team.
1993–94 NCAA Division I men's ice hockey season | |||||
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Duration | October 1993– April 2, 1994 | ||||
NCAA tournament | 1994 | ||||
National championship | Saint Paul Civic Center Saint Paul, Minnesota | ||||
NCAA champion | Lake Superior State | ||||
Hobey Baker Award | Chris Marinucci (Minnesota–Duluth) | ||||
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Regular season
Season tournaments
Tournament | Dates | Teams | Champion |
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Great Alaska Face–Off | November 25–27 | 4 | Lake Superior State |
College Hockey Showcase | November 26–27 | 4 | |
Dexter Shoe Classic | November 26–27 | 4 | Rensselaer |
National Capital Hockey Tournament | November 26–27 | 4 | Merrimack |
Great Western Freeze–Out | November 27–28 | 4 | Miami |
Badger Showdown | December 28–29 | 4 | Wisconsin |
Denver Cup | December 28–29 | 4 | Denver |
Cleveland College Hockey Classic | December 29–30 | 4 | Colorado College |
Great Lakes Invitational | December 29–30 | 4 | Michigan |
Rensselaer Holiday Tournament | December 29–30 | 4 | Rensselaer |
Sheraton/USAir Hockey Classic | December 29–30 | 4 | New Hampshire |
Syracuse Invitational | December 29–30 | 4 | Northeastern |
Mariucci Classic | December 31–January 2 | 4 | Lake Superior State |
Beanpot | February 7, 14 | 4 | Boston College |
Standings
Conference | Overall | |||||||||||||
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GP | W | L | T | PTS | GF | GA | GP | W | L | T | GF | GA | ||
Michigan†* | 30 | 24 | 5 | 1 | 49 | 146 | 80 | 41 | 33 | 7 | 1 | 205 | 112 | |
Lake Superior State | 30 | 18 | 8 | 4 | 40 | 129 | 69 | 45 | 31 | 10 | 4 | 198 | 103 | |
Michigan State | 30 | 17 | 8 | 5 | 39 | 115 | 87 | 41 | 23 | 13 | 5 | 155 | 123 | |
Western Michigan | 30 | 18 | 10 | 2 | 38 | 117 | 101 | 40 | 24 | 13 | 3 | 165 | 134 | |
Miami | 30 | 17 | 12 | 1 | 35 | 112 | 94 | 38 | 21 | 16 | 1 | 137 | 120 | |
Bowling Green | 30 | 15 | 13 | 2 | 32 | 114 | 105 | 38 | 19 | 17 | 2 | 149 | 132 | |
Ferris State | 30 | 12 | 17 | 1 | 25 | 110 | 122 | 38 | 14 | 23 | 1 | 205 | 247 | |
Notre Dame | 30 | 9 | 16 | 5 | 23 | 85 | 121 | 38 | 11 | 22 | 5 | 113 | 165 | |
Illinois-Chicago | 30 | 8 | 20 | 2 | 18 | 101 | 144 | 39 | 11 | 26 | 2 | 135 | 192 | |
Ohio State | 30 | 6 | 19 | 5 | 17 | 81 | 124 | 35 | 7 | 23 | 5 | 98 | 158 | |
Kent State | 30 | 6 | 22 | 2 | 14 | 109 | 172 | 39 | 11 | 26 | 2 | 151 | 219 | |
Alaska-Fairbanks^ | 38 | 24 | 13 | 1 | 223 | 152 | ||||||||
Championship: Michigan † indicates conference regular season champion * indicates conference tournament champion ^ Alaska-Fairbanks is an affiliate member and its games do not count towards the conference standings |
Conference | Overall | |||||||||||||
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GP | W | L | T | PTS | GF | GA | GP | W | L | T | GF | GA | ||
Harvard†* | 22 | 16 | 2 | 4 | 36 | 107 | 60 | 33 | 24 | 5 | 4 | 155 | 89 | |
Clarkson | 22 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 30 | 92 | 67 | 34 | 20 | 9 | 5 | 147 | 114 | |
Rensselaer | 22 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 28 | 99 | 75 | 36 | 21 | 11 | 4 | 171 | 115 | |
Brown | 22 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 27 | 91 | 73 | 32 | 15 | 13 | 4 | 116 | 117 | |
Vermont | 22 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 26 | 86 | 75 | 33 | 15 | 12 | 6 | 127 | 113 | |
Union | 22 | 10 | 9 | 3 | 23 | 83 | 89 | 30 | 15 | 11 | 4 | 117 | 118 | |
Colgate | 22 | 10 | 10 | 2 | 22 | 97 | 90 | 33 | 14 | 17 | 2 | 144 | 137 | |
Cornell | 22 | 7 | 10 | 5 | 19 | 73 | 89 | 30 | 8 | 17 | 5 | 97 | 126 | |
Princeton | 22 | 7 | 12 | 3 | 17 | 63 | 80 | 28 | 10 | 15 | 3 | 88 | 101 | |
St. Lawrence | 22 | 8 | 14 | 0 | 16 | 74 | 95 | 31 | 10 | 21 | 0 | 99 | 134 | |
Yale | 22 | 5 | 16 | 1 | 11 | 58 | 102 | 27 | 5 | 21 | 1 | 73 | 133 | |
Dartmouth | 22 | 4 | 17 | 1 | 9 | 80 | 111 | 27 | 5 | 21 | 1 | 94 | 137 | |
Championship: Harvard † indicates conference regular season champion * indicates conference tournament champion (Whitelaw Cup) |
Conference | Overall | |||||||||||||
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GP | W | L | T | PTS | GF | GA | GP | W | L | T | GF | GA | ||
Boston University†* | 24 | 21 | 3 | 0 | 42 | 120 | 63 | 41 | 34 | 7 | 0 | 195 | 113 | |
Massachusetts–Lowell | 24 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 32 | 91 | 91 | 40 | 25 | 10 | 5 | 164 | 120 | |
New Hampshire | 24 | 13 | 9 | 2 | 28 | 90 | 91 | 40 | 25 | 12 | 3 | 145 | 125 | |
Northeastern | 24 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 26 | 94 | 95 | 39 | 19 | 13 | 7 | 162 | 159 | |
Providence | 24 | 9 | 13 | 2 | 20 | 74 | 111 | 36 | 14 | 19 | 3 | 120 | 149 | |
Boston College | 24 | 7 | 12 | 5 | 19 | 85 | 96 | 35 | 15 | 16 | 5 | 145 | 133 | |
Merrimack | 24 | 8 | 14 | 2 | 18 | 77 | 110 | 37 | 16 | 19 | 2 | 126 | 152 | |
Maine^ | 24 | 3 | 20 | 1 | 7 | 92 | 130 | 36 | 6 | 29 | 1 | 142 | 130 | |
Championship: Boston University † indicates conference regular season champion * indicates conference tournament champion ^ Towards the end of the season Maine was required to retroactively forfeit 14 games for using a player deemed ineligible by the NCAA |
Conference | Overall | |||||||||||||
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GP | W | L | T | PTS | GF | GA | GP | W | L | T | GF | GA | ||
Air Force | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 32 | 15 | 16 | 1 | 121 | 139 | |
Army | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 30 | 14 | 16 | 0 | 123 | 121 | |
Massachusetts | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 29 | 20 | 9 | 0 | 177 | 94 | |
Conference | Overall | |||||||||||||
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GP | W | L | T | PTS | GF | GA | GP | W | L | T | GF | GA | ||
Colorado College† | 32 | 18 | 9 | 5 | 41 | 135 | 126 | 39 | 23 | 11 | 5 | 163 | 138 | |
Minnesota* | 32 | 18 | 10 | 4 | 40 | 111 | 109 | 42 | 25 | 13 | 4 | 151 | 142 | |
Wisconsin | 32 | 19 | 12 | 1 | 39 | 128 | 103 | 42 | 26 | 15 | 1 | 172 | 133 | |
St. Cloud State | 32 | 16 | 12 | 4 | 36 | 127 | 111 | 38 | 21 | 13 | 4 | 160 | 135 | |
Northern Michigan | 32 | 17 | 14 | 1 | 35 | 129 | 120 | 39 | 22 | 16 | 1 | 157 | 140 | |
Alaska-Anchorage | 32 | 14 | 16 | 2 | 30 | 110 | 109 | 36 | 15 | 19 | 2 | 123 | 132 | |
Minnesota-Duluth | 32 | 12 | 17 | 3 | 27 | 125 | 131 | 38 | 14 | 21 | 3 | 144 | 160 | |
North Dakota | 32 | 11 | 17 | 4 | 26 | 101 | 131 | 38 | 11 | 23 | 4 | 119 | 164 | |
Denver | 32 | 11 | 18 | 3 | 25 | 116 | 130 | 38 | 15 | 20 | 3 | 146 | 155 | |
Michigan Tech | 32 | 8 | 19 | 5 | 21 | 93 | 105 | 45 | 13 | 27 | 5 | 135 | 163 | |
Championship: Minnesota † indicates conference regular season champion * indicates conference tournament champion |
1994 NCAA Tournament
Regional Quarterfinals March 25–26 | Regional Semifinals March 26–27 | Frozen Four March 31 | National Championship April 2 | ||||||||||||||||
E1 | Boston University | – | |||||||||||||||||
– | bye | – | |||||||||||||||||
E1 | Boston University | 6 | |||||||||||||||||
East Regional | |||||||||||||||||||
E4 | Wisconsin | 2 | |||||||||||||||||
E4 | Wisconsin | 6 | |||||||||||||||||
E5 | Western Michigan | 3 | |||||||||||||||||
E1 | Boston University | 4 | |||||||||||||||||
W2 | Minnesota | 1 | |||||||||||||||||
W2 | Minnesota | – | |||||||||||||||||
– | bye | – | |||||||||||||||||
W2 | Minnesota | 2* | |||||||||||||||||
West Regional | |||||||||||||||||||
W3 | Massachusetts-Lowell | 1 | |||||||||||||||||
W3 | Massachusetts-Lowell | 4 | |||||||||||||||||
W6 | Michigan State | 3 | |||||||||||||||||
E1 | Boston University | 1 | |||||||||||||||||
W4 | Lake Superior State | 9 | |||||||||||||||||
W1 | Michigan | – | |||||||||||||||||
– | bye | – | |||||||||||||||||
W1 | Michigan | 4 | |||||||||||||||||
West Regional | |||||||||||||||||||
W4 | Lake Superior State | 5* | |||||||||||||||||
W4 | Lake Superior State | 6* | |||||||||||||||||
W5 | Northeastern | 5 | |||||||||||||||||
W4 | Lake Superior State | 3* | |||||||||||||||||
E2 | Harvard | 2 | |||||||||||||||||
E2 | Harvard | – | |||||||||||||||||
– | bye | – | |||||||||||||||||
E2 | Harvard | 7 | |||||||||||||||||
East Regional | |||||||||||||||||||
E3 | New Hampshire | 1 | |||||||||||||||||
E3 | New Hampshire | 2 | |||||||||||||||||
E6 | Rensselaer | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
Note: * denotes overtime period(s)
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 |
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Dean Fedorchuk | Senior | Alaska-Fairbanks | 38 | 42 | 32 | 74 | 88 |
Tavis MacMillan | Senior | Alaska-Fairbanks | 38 | 23 | 51 | 74 | 66 |
Steve Guolla | Junior | Michigan State | 41 | 23 | 46 | 69 | 16 |
Brian Wiseman | Senior | Michigan | 40 | 19 | 50 | 69 | 44 |
David Oliver | Senior | Michigan | 41 | 28 | 40 | 68 | 16 |
Craig Conroy | Senior | Clarkson | 34 | 26 | 39 | 65 | 46 |
Kelly Fairchild | Senior | Wisconsin | 42 | 20 | 44 | 64 | 81 |
Andrew Shier | Senior | Wisconsin | 42 | 17 | 45 | 62 | 76 |
Chris Marinucci | Senior | Minnesota–Duluth | 38 | 30 | 31 | 61 | 65 |
Steve Martins | Junior | Harvard | 32 | 25 | 35 | 60 | 93 |
Don Lester | Senior | Alaska-Fairbanks | 38 | 19 | 41 | 60 | 32 |
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 |
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Blaine Lacher | Junior | Lake Superior State | 30 | 1785 | 20 | 5 | 4 | 59 | 6 | .918 | 1.98 |
Derek Herlofsky | Junior | Boston University | 20 | 1056 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 44 | 4 | .909 | 2.50 |
Steve Shields | Senior | Michigan | 36 | 1961 | 28 | 6 | 1 | 87 | 0 | .892 | 2.66 |
Mike Buzak | Junior | Michigan State | 39 | 2297 | 21 | 12 | 5 | 104 | 2 | .903 | 2.72 |
Dwayne Roloson | Senior | Massachusetts-Lowell | 40 | 2305 | 23 | 10 | 7 | 106 | 2 | .909 | 2.76 |
Craig Brown | Senior | Western Michigan | 24 | 14 | 5 | 2 | .907 | 2.86 | |||
J. P. McKersie | Junior | Boston University | 24 | 1325 | 19 | 4 | 0 | 64 | 0 | 2.90 | |
Richard Shulmistra | Senior | Miami | 27 | 1521 | 13 | 12 | 1 | 74 | 0 | .892 | 2.92 |
Dave Kilduff | Freshman | Massachusetts | 20 | 1088 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 52 | 2 | .866 | 2.93 |
Trent Cavicchi | Sophomore | New Hampshire | 25 | 1324 | 14 | 7 | 1 | 65 | 1 | .896 | 2.95 |
Awards
NCAA
CCHA
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ECAC
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Hockey East
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WCHA
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See also
References
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