The 1975–76 NCAA Division I men's ice hockey season began in October 1975 and concluded with the 1976 NCAA Division I Men's Ice Hockey Tournament 's championship game on March 27, 1976 at the University of Denver Arena in Denver, Colorado . This was the 29th season in which an NCAA ice hockey championship was held and is the 82nd year overall where an NCAA school fielded a team.
Regular season [ ]
Season tournaments [ ]
1975–76 Big Ten standings
Conference
Overall
GP
W
L
T
PTS
GF
GA
GP
W
L
T
GF
GA
Michigan State †
12
9
3
0
18
57
49
40
23
15
2
193
176
Michigan
12
8
4
0
16
69
52
39
21
18
0
196
176
Minnesota
12
4
8
0
8
42
53
44
28
14
2
190
158
Wisconsin
12
3
9
0
6
49
63
38
12
24
2
153
177
† indicates conference regular season champion
1975–76 ECAC Hockey standings
Conference
Overall
GP
W
L
T
Pct.
GF
GA
GP
W
L
T
GF
GA
Boston University †*
23
21
2
0
.915
141
77
30
25
5
0
182
108
New Hampshire
28
22
6
0
.786
163
97
31
24
7
0
184
108
Brown
23
18
5
0
.783
149
90
30
23
7
0
186
126
Clarkson
25
16
8
1
.660
135
114
31
18
12
1
170
146
Cornell
23
13
9
1
.587
127
98
29
18
10
1
174
128
Dartmouth
24
14
10
0
.583
123
112
27
16
11
0
140
123
Harvard
20
10
7
3
.575
101
89
26
13
10
3
134
125
Boston College
21
11
9
1
.548
115
96
29
15
13
1
158
135
Providence
25
11
12
2
.480
132
111
31
14
15
2
171
141
Rensselaer
23
9
12
2
.435
123
121
28
13
13
2
153
143
Vermont
22
9
13
0
.409
102
112
32
15
16
1
179
160
St. Lawrence
19
7
11
1
.395
87
102
27
11
15
1
128
144
Colgate
20
6
14
0
.300
88
126
25
9
16
0
117
153
Northeastern
23
6
16
1
.283
93
124
26
9
16
1
117
133
Princeton
23
6
16
1
.283
76
135
24
7
16
1
86
138
Pennsylvania
23
5
17
1
.239
85
141
26
6
19
1
107
163
Yale
21
1
20
0
.048
68
166
25
4
21
0
91
189
Championship : Boston University † indicates conference regular season champion * indicates conference tournament champion
1976 NCAA Tournament[4] [ ]
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
Ross, Tom Tom Ross
Senior
Michigan State
41
51
54
105
28
Zuke, Mike Mike Zuke
Senior
Michigan Tech
43
47
57
104
42
Colp, Steven Steven Colp
Senior
Michigan State
39
40
54
94
56
Allworth, Bruce Bruce Allworth
Junior
Ohio State
34
40
53
93
50
Lyle, George George Lyle
Junior
Michigan Tech
43
47
41
88
42
Ostlund, Stuart Stuart Ostlund
Sophomore
Michigan Tech
43
34
50
84
18
Rice, Darryl Darryl Rice
Senior
Michigan State
41
31
51
82
54
Delich, Chuck Chuck Delich
Junior
Air Force
26
44
35
79
45
Gilligan, Bill Bill Gilligan
Sophomore
Brown
30
25
54
79
10
Mayer, Jim Jim Mayer
Senior
Michigan Tech
43
29
42
71
58
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
Liut, Mike Mike Liut
Junior
Bowling Green
21
1171
13
5
0
50
0
.905
2.56
Mohr, Tom Tom Mohr
Senior
Minnesota
12
689
8
3
1
31
0
.905
2.70
Middlebrook, Lindsay Lindsay Middlebrook
Junior
Saint Louis
30
1767
-
-
-
88
0
-
2.99
Magnarelli, Dan Dan Magnarelli
Junior
New Hampshire
21
1230
-
-
-
65
0
.886
3.17
Tscherne, Jeff Jeff Tscherne
Sophomore
Minnesota
29
1766
19
9
1
103
0
.893
3.50
Evans, Mark Mark Evans
Sophomore
New Hampshire
11
562
-
-
-
37
0
.850
3.95
McCabe, Kevin Kevin McCabe
Junior
Brown
29
1619
21
7
0
107
0
.879
3.97
Horsch, Bruce Bruce Horsch
Sophomore
Michigan Tech
31
1860
24
7
0
124
1
.898
4.00
Glanville, Ernie Ernie Glanville
Sophomore
Denver
19
-
9
-
-
-
0
.882
4.10
Tims, Pat Pat Tims
Junior
Lake Superior State
22
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
4.13
Awards [ ]
NCAA [ ]
AHCA All-American Teams [7]
East Team
Position
West Team
Brian Shields , Clarkson
G
Eddie Mio , Colorado College
Peter Brown , Boston University
D
Jack Brownschidle , Notre Dame
Ron Wilson , Providence
D
Craig Norwich , Wisconsin
Cliff Cox , New Hampshire
F
Tom Ross , Michigan State
Jamie Hislop , New Hampshire
F
Mike Eaves , Wisconsin
Rick Meagher , Boston University
F
Mike Zuke , Michigan Tech
Bill Gilligan , Brown
F
CCHA [ ]
All-CCHA Teams [9]
First Team
Position
Second Team
Al Sarachman , Bowling Green
G
Mike Liut , Bowling Green
John Mavity , Bowling Green
D
Kent Jackson , Saint Louis
Ken Morrow , Bowling Green
D
George Kryzer , Saint Louis
Bruce Allworth , Ohio State
F
Mike Hartman , Bowling Green
Gary Murphy , Saint Louis
F
Mike Gaba , Lake Superior State
Mike Ballanger , Saint Louis
F
Kim Gellert , Lake Superior State
ECAC [ ]
All-ECAC Hockey Teams [11]
First Team
Position
Second Team
Brian Shields , Clarkson
G
Paul Skidmore , Boston College
G
Kevin McCabe , Brown
Ron Wilson , Providence
D
Bill Blackwood , Clarkson
Peter Brown , Boston University
D
Tim Burke , New Hampshire
Jamie Hislop , New Hampshire
F
Cliff Cox , New Hampshire
Rick Meagher , Boston University
F
Richie Smith , Boston College
Mike Eruzione , Boston University
F
Bill Gilligan , Brown
WCHA [ ]
All-WCHA Teams [13]
First Team
Position
Second Team
Eddie Mio , Colorado College
G
Robbie Moore , Michigan
Jack Brownschidle , Notre Dame
D
Dave Langevin , Minnesota-Duluth
Reed Larson , Minnesota
D
Craig Norwich , Wisconsin
Tom Ross , Michigan State
F
Dave Debol , Michigan
George Lyle , Michigan Tech
F
Thomas Milani , Minnesota-Duluth
Mike Zuke , Michigan Tech
F
Steve Colp , Michigan State
References [ ]
↑ "2012-13 CCHA Media Guide ", CCHA. Retrieved on 2014-06-29.
↑ "2008-09 ECAC Hockey Media Guide ", ECAC Hockey. Retrieved on 2014-06-29.
↑ "2008-09 WCHA Yearbook 113-128 ", WCHA. Retrieved on 2014-06-29.
↑ "NCAA Tournament ", College Hockey Historical Archives. Retrieved on May 19, 2013.
↑ 5.0 5.1 1975-76 NCAA Division I Statistics . Elite Prospects. Retrieved on 2016-06-04.
↑ "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.
↑ "CCHA Awards ", College Hockey Historical Archives. Retrieved on May 19, 2013.
↑ "CCHA All-Teams ", College Hockey Historical Archives. Retrieved on May 19, 2013.
↑ "ECAC Awards ", College Hockey Historical Archives. Retrieved on May 19, 2013.
↑ "ECAC All-Teams ", College Hockey Historical Archives. Retrieved on May 19, 2013.
↑ "WCHA Awards ", College Hockey Historical Archives. Retrieved on May 19, 2013.
↑ "WCHA All-Teams ", College Hockey Historical Archives. Retrieved on May 19, 2013.
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