1973–74 NCAA Division I men's ice hockey season

The Boston Garden served as the host for the 1974 Tournament

Duration

October 1973–
March 16, 1974

NCAA tournament

1974

National championship

Boston Garden
Boston, Massachusetts

NCAA champion

Minnesota

NCAA Division I men's ice hockey seasons
← 1972–73	1974–75 →

The 1973–74 NCAA Division I men's ice hockey season began in October 1973 and concluded with the 1974 NCAA Division I Men's Ice Hockey Tournament's championship game on March 16, 1974 at the Boston Garden in Boston, Massachusetts. This was the 27th season in which an NCAA ice hockey championship was held and is the 80th year overall where an NCAA school fielded a team.

Regular season

Standings^[1]^[2]^[3]

1973–74 Big Ten standings
	Conference							Overall
	GP	W	L	T	PTS	GF	GA	GP	W	L	T	GF	GA
Wisconsin†	12	5	4	3	13	55	45	36	18	13	5	170	141
Minnesota	12	5	4	3	13	50	47	39	22	11	6	171	143
Michigan State	12	5	6	1	11	61	63	38	23	14	1	207	177
Michigan	12	5	6	1	11	47	59	36	18	17	1	147	162
† indicates conference regular season champion

1973–74 Central Collegiate Hockey Association standings
	Conference							Overall
	GP	W	L	T	PTS	GF	GA	GP	W	L	T	GF	GA
Lake Superior State†	8	5	3	0	10	40	33	39	22	16	1	205	159
Saint Louis*	8	5	3	0	10	35	37	40	28	12	0	224	165
Bowling Green	8	2	6	0	4	32	37	39	20	19	0	217	167
Championship: Saint Louis † indicates conference regular season champion * indicates conference tournament champion

1973–74 ECAC Hockey standings
	Conference							Overall
	GP	W	L	T	Pct.	GF	GA	GP	W	L	T	GF	GA
New Hampshire†	20	15	5	0	.750	113	71	31	22	9	0	171	105
Harvard	21	15	6	0	.714	166	109	29	17	11	1	155	113
Boston University*	20	14	6	0	.700	167	89	31	23	8	0	190	95
Cornell	20	13	6	1	.675	135	108	27	19	7	1	146	110
St. Lawrence	17	9	7	1	.559	79	83	28	12	15	1	125	123
Dartmouth	22	12	10	0	.545	93	104	25	13	11	1	99	100
Providence	19	9	9	1	.500	83	103	26	14	11	1	115	113
Rensselaer	17	8	9	0	.471	101	116	30	14	15	1	141	142
Clarkson	21	9	11	1	.452	70	89	27	12	14	1	97	115
Pennsylvania	21	9	12	0	.429	67	71	24	10	14	0	75	87
Boston College	19	8	11	0	.421	89	98	28	16	12	0	137	138
Northeastern	19	7	10	2	.421	74	88	27	10	13	4	116	124
Brown	18	7	11	0	.389	63	69	23	10	13	0	87	86
Princeton	20	7	12	1	.375	62	100	24	9	14	1	87	117
Yale	18	5	13	0	.278	60	91	24	8	16	0	80	114
Colgate	20	5	14	1	.275	73	104	28	11	16	1	122	133
Championship: Boston University † indicates conference regular season champion * indicates conference tournament champion

1973–74 NCAA Division I Independent ice hockey standings
	Conference							Overall
	GP	W	L	T	PTS	GF	GA	GP	W	L	T	GF	GA
Air Force	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	27	12	15	0	143	127
Army	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	28	20	7	1	166	115
Ohio State	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	31	16	13	2	162	123

1973–74 Western Collegiate Hockey Association standings
	Conference							Overall
	GP	W	L	T	PTS	GF	GA	GP	W	L	T	GF	GA
Michigan Tech†*	28	20	6	2	42	155	95	40	28	9	3	218	135
Minnesota*	28	14	9	5	33	125	100	39	22	11	6	171	143
Denver	28	15	11	2	32	126	122	38	22	13	3	171	156
Michigan State	28	15	12	1	31	150	140	38	23	14	1	207	177
Wisconsin	28	12	11	5	29	124	105	36	18	13	5	170	141
Minnesota-Duluth	28	13	14	1	27	113	126	38	21	16	1	167	155
Michigan	28	12	15	1	25	107	131	36	18	17	1	147	162
Notre Dame	28	11	16	1	23	125	121	36	14	20	2	159	154
Colorado College	28	10	16	2	22	120	138	32	13	17	2	155	157
North Dakota	28	8	20	0	16	80	147	34	10	23	1	103	169
Championship: Michigan Tech, Minnesota † indicates conference regular season champion * indicates conference tournament champion

1974 NCAA Tournament^[4]

Main article: 1974 NCAA Division I Men's Ice Hockey Tournament

Semifinals March 14-15			National Championship March 16

E1	Boston University	4
W2	Minnesota	5
			W2	Minnesota	4

			W1	Michigan Tech	2
W1	Michigan Tech	6*

E2	Harvard	5	Third Place Game


			E1	Boston University	7
			E2	Harvard	5

Note: * denotes overtime period(s)

Player stats

Scoring leaders^[5]

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
Colp, SteveSteve Colp	Sophomore	Michigan State	38	43	54	97	48
Ross, TomTom Ross	Sophomore	Michigan State	38	37	51	88	32
Dobek, BobBob Dobek	Sophomore	Bowling Green	39	44	42	86	40
Palazzari, DougDoug Palazzari	Senior	Colorado College	32	31	48	79	71
Nestick, JohnJohn Nestick	Senior	St. Louis	40	41	35	76	10
Zuke, MikeMike Zuke	Sophomore	Michigan Tech	40	28	47	75	38
Rice, DarrylDarryl Rice	Sophomore	Michigan State	38	31	38	69	54
Stewart, JohnJohn Stewart	Sophomore	Bowling Green	39	27	42	69	50
D'Alvise, BobBob D'Alvise	Junior	Michigan Tech	40	29	39	68	4
Delich, ChuckChuck Delich	Freshman	Air Force	27	43	24	67	36

Leading goaltenders^[5]

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
Raeder, CapCap Raeder	Sophomore	New Hampshire	22	1318	15	-	-	58	0	.908	2.64
Walsh, EdEd Walsh	Junior	Boston University	29	1633	-	-	-	78	2	.911	2.86
Warden, JimJim Warden	Sophomore	Michigan Tech	13	-	-	-	-	-	-	.910	3.01
Quance, RickRick Quance	Junior	Michigan Tech	21	-	-	-	-	-	-	.894	3.01
Shelstad, BradBrad Shelstad	Senior	Minnesota	34	2148	-	-	-	111	1	.906	3.10
LaRose, SylSyl LaRose	Freshman	Clarkson	23	1380	-	-	-	83	0	.896	3.61
Buppert, BarneyBarney Buppert	Sophomore	New Hampshire	11	520	-	-	-	32	0	.873	3.69
Aikens, HarryHarry Aikens	Freshman	St. Lawrence	12	616	-	-	-	38	0	.903	3.70
Hangsleben, GordyGordy Hangsleben	Freshman	North Dakota	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	.900	3.74
Perkins, DickDick Perkins	Sophomore	Wisconsin	23	1381	10	8	4	87	0	.891	3.78

Awards

NCAA

Award^[6]		Recipient
Spencer Penrose Award (Coach of the Year)		Charlie Holt, New Hampshire
Most Outstanding Player in NCAA Tournament		Brad Shelsted, Minnesota

AHCA All-American Teams^[7]
East Team	Position	West Team
Cap Raeder, New Hampshire	G	Robbie Moore, Michigan
George Kuzmicz, Cornell	D	Norm Barnes, Michigan State
Vic Stanfield, Boston University	D	Jim Nahrgang, Michigan Tech
Bill Burlington, Boston University	F	Steve Colp, Michigan State
Gordon Clark, New Hampshire	F	Doug Palazzari, Colorado College
Randy Roth, Harvard	F	Mike Zuke, Michigan Tech

CCHA

No Awards

All-CCHA Teams^[8]
First Team	Position	Second Team
Pat Tims, Lake Superior State	G	Ralph Kloiber, St. Louis
Roger Archer, Bowling Green	D	Mario Faubert, St. Louis
Tom Davies, Lake Superior State	D	Bill Slewidge, Lake Superior State
Bob Dobek, Bowling Green	F	John Stewart, Bowling Green
Kim Gellert, Lake Superior State	F	Rick Kennedy, St. Louis
John Nestic, St. Louis	F	Charlie Labelle, St. Louis

ECAC

Award^[9]		Recipient
Player of the Year		Randy Roth, Harvard
Rookie of the Year		Ron Wilson, Providence
Most Outstanding Player in Tournament		Ed Walsh, Boston University

All-ECAC Hockey Teams^[10]
First Team	Position	Second Team
Ed Walsh, Boston University	G	Cap Raeder, New Hampshire
Vic Stanfield, Boston University	D	Levy Byrd, Harvard
George Kuzmicz, Cornell	D	Peter Brown, Boston University
Bill Burlington, Boston University	F	Bob Goodenow, Harvard
Gordon Clark, New Hampshire	F	Tom Fleming, Dartmouth
Randy Roth, Harvard	F	Rick Meagher, Boston University

WCHA

Award^[11]		Recipient
Most Valuable Player		Doug Palazzari, Colorado College
Rookie of the Year		Brian Walsh, Notre Dame
Coach of the Year		Herb Brooks, Minnesota

All-WCHA Teams^[12]
First Team	Position	Second Team
Brad Shelstad, Minnesota	G	Rick Quance, Michigan Tech
Jim Nahrgang, Michigan Tech	D	Gord McDonald, Minnesota-Duluth
Norm Barnes, Michigan State	D	Bruce Affleck, Denver
Doug Palazzari, Colorado College	F	Lorne Stamler, Michigan Tech
Steve Colp, Michigan State	F	Tom Ross, Michigan State
Mike Zuke, Michigan Tech	F	Ray Delorenzi, Notre Dame

References

↑ "2012-13 CCHA Media Guide". CCHA. Retrieved 2014-06-29.
↑ "2008-09 ECAC Hockey Media Guide" (PDF). ECAC Hockey. Retrieved 2014-06-29.
↑ "2008-09 WCHA Yearbook 113-128" (PDF). WCHA. Retrieved 2014-06-29.
↑ "NCAA Tournament". College Hockey Historical Archives. Retrieved May 19, 2013.
1 2 "1973-74 NCAA Division I Statistics". Elite Prospects. Retrieved 2016-06-04.
↑ "NCAA Division I Awards". College Hockey Historical Archives. Retrieved June 11, 2013.
↑ "Men's Ice Hockey Award Winners" (PDF). NCAA.org. Retrieved June 11, 2013.
↑ "CCHA All-Teams". College Hockey Historical Archives. Retrieved May 19, 2013.
↑ "ECAC Awards". College Hockey Historical Archives. Retrieved May 19, 2013.
↑ "ECAC All-Teams". College Hockey Historical Archives. Retrieved May 19, 2013.
↑ "WCHA Awards". College Hockey Historical Archives. Retrieved May 19, 2013.
↑ "WCHA All-Teams". College Hockey Historical Archives. Retrieved May 19, 2013.

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