The 1957–58 NCAA Division I men's ice hockey season began in November 1957 and concluded with the 1958 NCAA Division I Men's Ice Hockey Tournament's championship game on March 15, 1958 at the Williams Arena in Minneapolis, Minnesota. This was the 11th season in which an NCAA ice hockey championship was held and is the 64th year overall where an NCAA school fielded a team.
This was the final season of play for the WIHL. The conference would return two years later as the WCHA.
Regular season[]
Season tournaments[]
Tournament | Dates | Teams | Champion |
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Boston Arena Christmas Tournament | December 26–28 | 6 | Boston College, Boston University |
Rensselaer Holiday Tournament | January 2–4 | 4 | Rensselaer |
Beanpot | February 3, 10 | 4 | Boston University |
Standings[1][]
1957–58 NCAA Division I Independent ice hockey standings | ||||||||||||||
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Conference | Overall | |||||||||||||
GP | W | L | T | Pct. | GF | GA | GP | W | L | T | GF | GA | ||
Amherst | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 14 | 10 | 4 | 0 | – | – | |
American International | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 18 | 4 | 14 | 0 | – | – | |
Army | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 20 | 15 | 4 | 1 | 107 | 61 | |
Boston College | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 23 | 9 | 12 | 2 | 76 | 101 | |
Boston University | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 23 | 17 | 5 | 1 | 157 | 70 | |
Bowdoin | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 21 | 5 | 15 | 1 | – | – | |
Brown | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 23 | 11 | 10 | 2 | 87 | 78 | |
Colby | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | |
Colgate | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 26 | |
Cornell | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 11 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 47 | 71 | |
Dartmouth | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 24 | 13 | 10 | 1 | 87 | 81 | |
Hamilton | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 18 | 6 | 10 | 2 | – | – | |
Harvard | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 29 | 18 | 10 | 1 | 150 | 84 | |
Massachusetts | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 14 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 45 | 51 | |
Merrimack | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 62 | 52 | |
MIT | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | |
New Hampshire | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 16 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 89 | 42 | |
Northeastern | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 24 | 7 | 18 | 1 | 87 | 146 | |
Norwich | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 18 | 8 | 10 | 0 | – | – | |
Princeton | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 18 | 7 | 11 | 0 | 63 | 75 | |
Providence | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 22 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 89 | 101 | |
Williams | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 19 | 8 | 10 | 1 | – | – | |
Yale | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 22 | 8 | 12 | 2 | 83 | 99 |
1957–58 Tri-State League standings | ||||||||||||||
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Conference | Overall | |||||||||||||
GP | W | L | T | PTS | GF | GA | GP | W | L | T | GF | GA | ||
Clarkson† | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 20 | 9 | 20 | 17 | 3 | 0 | 88 | 47 | |
Rensselaer | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 14 | 6 | 1 | 140 | 76 | |
Middlebury | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 20 | 15 | 6 | 0 | – | – | |
St. Lawrence | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 17 | 23 | 20 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 98 | 72 | |
† indicates conference regular season champion |
1957–58 Western Intercollegiate Hockey League | |||||||||||||||
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Conference | Overall | ||||||||||||||
GP | W | L | T | PCT | PTS | GF | GA | GP | W | L | T | GF | GA | ||
North Dakota† | 20 | 15 | 5 | 0 | .750 | 16 | 87 | 60 | 32 | 24 | 7 | 1 | 159 | 82 | |
Denver† | 22 | 12 | 10 | 0 | .545 | 16 | 74 | 80 | 36 | 24 | 10 | 2 | 171 | 115 | |
Colorado College | 20 | 11 | 9 | 0 | .550 | 15 | 97 | 74 | 30 | 17 | 12 | 1 | 170 | 116 | |
Minnesota | 24 | 13 | 11 | 0 | .542 | 13 | 90 | 81 | 27 | 16 | 11 | 0 | 106 | 84 | |
Michigan State | 20 | 9 | 11 | 0 | .450 | 10 | 57 | 68 | 23 | 12 | 11 | 0 | 98 | 73 | |
Michigan | 18 | 7 | 11 | 0 | .389 | 9 | 53 | 63 | 21 | 8 | 13 | 0 | 61 | 73 | |
Michigan Tech | 20 | 5 | 15 | 0 | .250 | 5 | 50 | 80 | 28 | 11 | 16 | 1 | 85 | 96 | |
† indicates conference regular season champion Note: All games played between league members counted in the standings. When teams played each other twice, two points were awarded for a win, one for a tie. When teams met each other four times, one point was awarded for a win, one-half for a tie. When teams met eight times (Denver and CC), one-half point was awarded for a win, and one-fourth point for a tie.[2] |
1958 NCAA Tournament[3][]
Semifinals March 13–14 |
National Championship March 15 | |||||||||
E1 | Clarkson | 2 | ||||||||
W2 | Denver | 6 | ||||||||
W2 | Denver | 6 | ||||||||
W1 | North Dakota | 2 | ||||||||
W1 | North Dakota | 9 | ||||||||
E2 | Harvard | 1 | Third Place Game | |||||||
E1 | Clarkson | 5 | ||||||||
E2 | Harvard | 1 |
Note: * denotes overtime period(s)
Player stats[]
Scoring leaders[4][]
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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Bill Hay | Senior | Colorado College | 30 | 32 | 48 | 80 | 23 |
Bob Cleary | Senior | Harvard | 30 | 33 | 43 | 76 | - |
Paul Midghall | Sophomore | Rensselaer | 21 | 40 | 34 | 74 | 50 |
Bob McCusker | Junior | Colorado College | - | 34 | 29 | 63 | - |
Ike Scott | Junior | Colorado College | - | 32 | 25 | 57 | - |
Garry Kearns | Senior | Rensselaer | 21 | 20 | 36 | 56 | 33 |
Jim Brown | Junior | Denver | 35 | 29 | 25 | 54 | - |
Phil Latreille | Freshman | Middlebury | 21 | 36 | 16 | 52 | 20 |
Murray Massier | Sophomore | Denver | 37 | 21 | 30 | 51 | - |
Bob Marquis | Sophomore | Boston University | - | 24 | 22 | 46 | - |
Jim Ridley | Senior | North Dakota | 31 | 21 | 25 | 46 | 25 |
Leading goaltenders[4][]
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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Bob Peters | Sophomore | North Dakota | 11 | 660 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 2 | .927 | 1.27 |
Larry Palmer | Junior | Army | 20 | 1208 | 15 | 4 | 1 | 61 | 2 | .899 | 3.03 |
Robert Peabody | Junior | North Dakota | 21 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | .870 | 3.05 |
Rodney Schneck | Junior | Denver | 37 | - | 25 | - | - | - | 3 | .890 | 3.10 |
Jack McCartan | Senior | Minnesota | 27 | 1620 | 16 | 11 | 0 | 84 | 1 | - | 3.11 |
George Cuculick | Sophomore | Michigan Tech | 26 | - | - | - | - | - | - | .889 | 3.20 |
Joseph Selinger | Junior | Michigan State | 23 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3.27 |
Neil Coir | Junior | St. Lawrence | 16 | 971 | - | - | - | 57 | 0 | .880 | 3.52 |
Bob Ottone | Junior | Rensselaer | 21 | 1200 | 14 | 6 | 1 | 75 | 0 | .849 | 3.75 |
Jim Toomey | Junior | Providence | 13 | - | - | - | - | - | - | .869 | 4.20 |
Awards[]
NCAA[]
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WIHL[]
No Awards |
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References[]
- ↑ "2008-09 WCHA Yearbook 97-112", WCHA. Retrieved on June 29, 2014.
- ↑ "2009-10 WCHA Yearbook 97-112", WCHA. Retrieved on 2014-06-01.
- ↑ "NCAA Tournament", College Hockey Historical Archives. Retrieved on May 19, 2013.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 1957-58 NCAA Division I Statistics. Elite Prospects. Retrieved on December 21, 2016.
- ↑ "NCAA Division I Awards", College Hockey Historical Archives. Retrieved on June 11, 2013.
- ↑ "Men's Ice Hockey Award Winners", NCAA.org. Retrieved on June 11, 2013.
- ↑ "WCHA All-Teams", College Hockey Historical Archives. Retrieved on May 19, 2013.
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