2014-15 NCHC Season

This is the 2014-15 National Collegiate Hockey Conference season.  This is the league's second season.

Membership changes

 * none

Standings
Team            GP  W  L T SW GF GA  P overall GP  W  L T  GF  GA  North Dakota     24 16  6 2  0 72 55 50         35 25  7 3 117  76 Miami(Ohio)     24 13  9 1  1 73 60 44         34 21 12 1 102  78 Nebraska-Omaha  24  9  8 4  3 67 56 43         34 18 10 6  94  80 Denver          24 12 10 1  1 79 68 41         34 20 12 2 109  83 Minnesota-Duluth 24 12 9 3  0 68 59 39         36 20 13 3 106  85 St. Cloud State 24 11 12 1  0 69 56 34         34 16 17 1  95  85 Western Micigan 24  2 13 5  4 51 73 27         34 13 16 5  88  93 Colorado College 24 1 19 3  1 43 95 10         33  6 24 3  78 128 note: regulation or overtime win is worth 3 points shootout win is worth 2 points shootout loss is worth 1 point (recorded as a tie)

NCHC Frozen Faceoff
The league's  post season tournament is called  2015 NCHC Frozen Faceoff. All eight members participate in the tournament  wiith the first round being a best-of-three held on campus sites (at the higher seed) involving teams paired off  as 1 vs 8, 2 vs 7, 3 vs 6, 4 vs 5. The semifinals and final were held  at the Target Center in Minneapolis, Minnesota on March 20 and 21, 2015. There is also a consolation game involving the semifinal losing teams. The tournament winner receives the conference's automatic bid to the NCAA Men's Division I Ice Hockey tournament.

Quarterfinals

 * North Dakota defeated Colorado College 2 games to none (5-1, 3-2)
 * Miami defeated Western Michigan 2 games to 1 (5-3, 5-7, 4-0)
 * St. Cloud State defeated Omaha 2 games to none (2-1 (2ot), 3-1)
 * Denver defeated Minnesota Duluth 2 games to none (4-3, 4-0)

Semifinals

 * St. Cloud State defeated North Dakota 3-1
 * Miami defeated Denver 6-3

Consolation

 * Denver defeated North Dakota 5-1

Final
The Miami RedHawks receives the conference's automatic bid to the 2015 NCAA Division I Men's Ice Hockey Tournament.
 * Miami defeated St. Cloud State 3-0



NCAATournament
Denver Miami Minnesota-Duluth Nebraska-Omaha North Dakota St. Cloud State
 * defeated Boston College Eagles 5-2 in the East Regional semifinals
 * lost to Providence Friars 4-1 in the East Regiona final
 * lost to Providence Friars 7-5 in the East Regional semifinals
 * defeated Minnesota Golden Gophers 4-1 in the Northeast Regional semifinals
 * lost to Boston University Terriers 3-2 in the Northeast Regional final
 * defeated Harvard Crimson 4-1 in the Midwest Regional semifinals
 * defeated RIT Tigers 4-0 in the Midwest Regional final
 * lost to Providence Friars 4-1 in the National Semifinals
 * defeated Quinnipiac Bobcats 4-1 in the West Regional semifinals
 * defeated St. Cloud State Huskies 4-1 in th West Regional final
 * lost to Boston University Terriers 5-3 in the National Semifinals
 * defeated Michigan Tech Huskies 3-2 in overtime in the West Regional semifinals
 * lost to North Dakota 4-1 in the West Regional final