2006-07 CCHA season

This is the 2006-07 Central Collegiate Hockey Association season. This was the league's thirty-sixth season.

Membership changes

 * Alaska-Fairbanks drops the Fairbanks from its name

Standings
Team                      GP  W  L T  P  GF  GA Notre Dame Fighting Irish  28 21  4 3 45  90  51 Michigan Wolverines       28 18  9 1 37 119  85 Miami RedHawks            28 16  8 4 36  93  70 Michigan State Spartans   28 15 10 3 33  81  65 Nebraska-Omaha Mavericks  28 13 11 4 30 100  85 Western Michigan Broncos  28 14 13 1 29  85  93 Ohio State Buckeyes       28 12 12 4 28  89  86 Lake Superior Lakers      28 11 14 3 25  65  74 Ferris State Bulldogs     28 10 16 2 22  70  92 Northern Michigan Wildcats 28 10 17 1 21 66  80 Alaska Nanooks            28  7 16 5 19  70  90 Bowling Green Falcons     28  5 22 1 11  51 108

First Round (best of three)

 * Nebraska-Omaha defeated Bowling Green two games to none (3-2 (ot), 7-5)
 * Alaska defeated Western Michigan two games to one (3-2 (ot), 2-6, 3-1)
 * Northern Michigan defeated Ohio State two games to one (2-6, 3-2 (ot), 3-2)
 * Lake Superior defeated Ferris State two games to one (3-4 (ot), 4-3, 3-2)

Quarterfinals (best of three)

 * Notre Dame defeated Alaska two games to none (7-1, 3-1)
 * Michigan defeated Northern Michigan two games to none (4-1, 8-3)
 * Lake Superior defeated Miami two games to none (2-1, 2-1)
 * Michigan State defeated Nebraska-Omaha two games to none (4-2, 4-1)

Semifinals

 * Notre Dame defeated Lake Superior State 3 to 0
 * Michigan defeated Michigan State 5 to 2

Final

 * Notre Dame defeated Michigan 2 to 1

Third Place

 * Michigan State defeated Lake Superior 7 to 6 in overtime

NCAA Tournament
Miami Michigan Michigan State Notre Dame
 * defeated New Hampshire 2 to 1 in the Northeast Regional Semifinals
 * lost to Boston College 4 to 0 in the Northeast Regional Final
 * lost to North Dakota 8 to 5 in the West Regional Semifinals
 * defeated Boston University 5 to 1 in the Midwest Regional Semifinals
 * defeated Notre Dame 2 to 1 in the Midwest Regional Final
 * defeated Maine 4 to 2 in the National Semifinals
 * defeated Boston College 3 to 1 to win the National Championship
 * defeated Alabama-Huntsville 3 to 2 in double overtime in the Midwest Regional Semifinals
 * lost to Michigan State 2 to 1 in the Midwest Regional Final