The 2005–06 NCAA Division I men's ice hockey season began on October 7, 2005 and concluded with the 2006 NCAA Division I Men's Ice Hockey Tournament 's championship game on April 8, 2006 at the Bradley Center in Milwaukee , Wisconsin . This was the 59th season in which an NCAA ice hockey championship was held and is the 111th year overall where an NCAA school fielded a team.
Pre-season polls Edit
The top 20 from USCHO.com/CSTV and the top 15 from USA Today/USA Hockey Magazine.[1]
Regular season Edit
Conference
Overall
GP
W
L
T
PTS
GF
GA
GP
W
L
T
GF
GA
RIT 0 0 0 0 - - - 30 6 22 2 85 110
Conference
Overall
GP
W
L
T
PTS
GF
GA
GP
W
L
T
GF
GA
Colgate † 22 14 6 2 30 66 46 39 20 13 6 113 93
Dartmouth 22 14 6 2 30 84 56 33 19 12 2 113 92
#7 Cornell 22 13 6 3 29 61 48 35 22 9 4 99 77
#10 Harvard * 22 13 8 1 27 63 59 35 21 12 2 111 92
St. Lawrence 22 12 9 1 25 74 66 40 21 17 2 130 121
Rensselaer 22 8 8 6 22 53 56 37 14 17 6 105 111
Union 22 9 9 4 22 48 53 38 16 16 6 90 103
Clarkson 22 9 11 2 20 61 70 38 18 17 3 121 111
Princeton 22 7 12 3 17 62 69 31 10 18 3 81 96
Quinnipiac 22 8 13 1 17 70 74 39 20 18 1 130 110
Yale 22 6 14 2 14 65 83 33 10 20 3 89 123
Brown 22 3 14 5 11 45 72 32 5 20 7 69 106
Championship : Harvard † indicates conference regular season champion * indicates conference tournament champion Final rankings: USA Today/USA Hockey Magazine Top 15 Poll
2006 NCAA Tournament[3] Edit
Player stats Edit
Scoring leaders[4] Edit
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
Potulny, Ryan Ryan Potulny
Junior Minnesota 41 38 25 63 38
Collins, Chris Chris Collins
Senior Boston College 42 34 29 63 24
Parse, Scott Scott Parse
Junior Nebraska-Omaha 41 20 41 61 16
Pavelski, Joe Joe Pavelski
Sophomore Wisconsin 43 23 33 56 34
Sterling, Brett Brett Sterling
Senior Colorado College 41 31 24 55 104
McGregor, Tyler Tyler McGregor
Senior Holy Cross 38 26 28 54 36
Carle, Matt Matt Carle
Junior Denver 39 11 42 53 30
Stastny, Paul Paul Stastny
Sophomore Denver 39 19 34 53 12
Hensick, T.J. T.J. Hensick
Junior Michigan 41 17 35 52 24
Boyle, Brian Brian Boyle
Junior Boston College 42 22 30 52 56
Leading goaltenders[4] Edit
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
Elliott, Brian Brian Elliott
Junior Wisconsin 35 2128 27 5 3 55 8 .938 1.55
Effinger, Charlie Charlie Effinger
Sophomore Miami 19 1145 12 4 3 35 1 .931 1.83
Lerg, Jeff Jeff Lerg
Freshman Michigan State 31 1840 17 6 6 60 3 .928 1.96
Fallon, Joe Joe Fallon
Sophomore Vermont 33 1931 14 14 5 65 6 .907 2.02
Zatkoff, Jeff Jeff Zatkoff
Freshman Miami 20 1217 14 5 1 41 3 .928 2.02
McKee, David David McKee
Junior Cornell 35 2139 22 9 4 74 3 .910 2.08
Schneider, Cory Cory Schneider
Sophomore Boston College 39 2361 24 13 2 83 8 .929 2.11
Caruso, Dave Dave Caruso
Senior Ohio State 36 2146 13 18 5 77 5 .915 2.15
Goepfert, Bobby Bobby Goepfert
Junior St. Cloud State 38 2264 20 14 4 83 3 .924 2.20
Parise, Jordan Jordan Parise
Junior North Dakota 34 2017 24 9 1 74 6 .929 2.20
AHCA All-American Teams [6]
East First Team Position West First Team
Cory Schneider , Boston College
G
Brian Elliott , Wisconsin
Peter Harrold , Boston College
D
Matt Carle , Denver
Dan Spang , Boston University
D
Andy Greene , Miami
Chris Collins , Boston College
F
Scott Parse , Nebraska-Omaha
Greg Moore , Maine
F
Ryan Potulny , Minnesota
T. J. Trevelyan , St. Lawrence
F
Brett Sterling , Colorado College
East Second Team Position West Second Team
John Curry , Boston University
G
Bobby Goepfert , St. Cloud State
Reid Cashman , Quinnipiac
D
Tom Gilbert , Wisconsin
Brian Yandle , New Hampshire
D
Nathan Oystrick , Northern Michigan
Brian Boyle , Boston College
F
David Backes , Minnesota State-Mankato
Michel Léveillé , Maine
F
Joe Pavelski , Wisconsin
Michael Ouellette , Dartmouth
F
Paul Stastny , Denver
Atlantic Hockey Edit
Award [7] Recipient
Player of the Year Tyler McGregor , Holy Cross
Best Defensive Forward Blair Bartlett , Holy Cross
Best Defenseman Rob Godfrey , Holy Cross
Rookie of the Year Bear Trapp , Sacred Heart
Regular Season Goaltending Award Tony Quesada , Holy Cross
Coach of the Year Brian Riley , Army
Most Valuable Player in Tournament James Sixsmith , Holy Cross
Individual Sportsmanship Tyler McGregor , Holy Cross
Regular Season Scoring Trophy Tyler McGregor , Holy Cross
Ben Cottreau , Mercyhurst
All-Atlantic Hockey Teams [8] [9]
First Team Position Second Team
Jason Smith , Sacred Heart
G
Brad Roberts , Army
G
Tony Quesada , Holy Cross
Jamie Hunt , Mercyhurst
D
Josh Chase , Bentley
Jon Landry , Holy Cross
D
Tim Manthey , Army
Tyler McGregor , Holy Cross
F
Pierre Napert-Frenette , Holy Cross
Dave Borrelli , Mercyhurst
F
Ben Cottreau , Mercyhurst
Pierre-Luc O'Brien , Sacred Heart
F
Alexandre Parent , Sacred Heart
Rookie Team Position
Dan Griffin , Canisius
G
Sean Erickson , Connecticut
D
Tim Manthey , Army
D
Bear Trapp , Sacred Heart
F
Anthony Canzoneri , Bentley
F
Jeff Gumear , Bentley
F
Chris Trafford , Mercyhurst
F
Awards [10] Recipient
Player of the Year Scott Parse , Nebraska-Omaha
Best Defensive Forward Drew Miller , Michigan State
Best Defensive Defenseman Andy Greene , Miami
Best Offensive Defenseman Andy Greene , Miami
Rookie of the Year Jeff Lerg , Michigan State
Best Goaltender Charlie Effinger , Miami
Coach of the Year Enrico Blasi , Miami
Terry Flanagan Memorial Award Steve McJannet , Lake Superior State
Ilitch Humanitarian Award Drew Miller , Michigan State
Perani Cup Champion Jeff Jakaitis , Lake Superior State
Scholar-Athlete of the Year Michael Eickman , Nebraska-Omaha
Most Valuable Player in Tournament Jeff Lerg , Michigan State
All-CCHA Teams [11] [12]
First Team Position Second Team
Jeff Jakaitis , Lake Superior State
G
Charlie Effinger , Miami
Andy Greene , Miami
D
Mitch Ganzek , Miami
Nathan Oystrick , Northern Michigan
D
Matt Hunwick , Michigan
Scott Parse , Nebraska-Omaha
F
T.J. Hensick , Michigan
Nathan Davis , Miami
F
Alex Foster , Bowling Green
Bill Thomas , Nebraska-Omaha
F
Ryan Jones , Miami
Rookie Team Position
Jeff Lerg , Michigan State
G
Tyler Eckford , Alaska-Fairbanks
D
Jack Johnson , Michigan
D
Andrew Cogliano , Michigan
F
Erik Condra , Notre Dame
F
Dan Riedel , Ferris State
F
All-CHA Teams [14] [15]
First Team Position Second Team
Scott Munroe , Alabama-Huntsville
G
Jeff Van Nyatten , Niagara
Andrew Martens , Bemidji State
D
Steve Kovalchik , Wayne State
Jeremy Schreiber , Alabama-Huntsville
D
Michael Mayra , Air Force
Sean Bentivoglio , Niagara
F
Ted Cook , Niagara
Luke Erickson , Bemidji State
F
Eric Ehn , Air Force
Bruce Mulherin , Alabama-Huntsville
F
Les Reaney , Niagara
Rookie Team Position
Cody Bostock , Bemidji State
D
Michael Mayra , Air Force
D
Ted Cook , Niagara
F
Chris Margott , Robert Morris
F
Les Reaney , Niagara
F
Tyler Scofield , Bemidji State
F
All-ECAC Hockey Teams [17] [18]
First Team Position Second Team
Mark Dekanich , Colgate
G
Kris Mayotte , Union
Reid Cashman , Quinnipiac
D
Grant Lewis , Dartmouth
Mike Madill , St. Lawrence
D
Dylan Reese , Harvard
T.J. Trevelyan , St. Lawrence
F
Kyle Wilson , Colgate
Tyler Burton , Colgate
F
David Jones , Dartmouth
Mike Ouellette , Dartmouth
F
Matt Moulson , Cornell
Third Team Position Rookie Team
Eric Leroux , Princeton
G
Mathias Lange , Rensselaer
Ryan O'Byrne , Cornell
D
Matt Generous , St. Lawrence
Keith McWilliams , Rensselaer
D
Nick St. Pierre , Colgate
Nick Dodge , Clarkson
F
Bryan Leitch , Quinnipiac
Grant Goeckner-Zoeller , Princeton
F
Shea Guthrie , Clarkson
Kevin Croxton , Rensselaer
F
Brett Wilson , Princeton
Kevin Du , Harvard
F
Hockey East Edit
All-Hockey East Teams [20] [21]
First Team Position Second Team
John Curry , Boston University
G
Cory Schneider , Boston College
Peter Harrold , Boston College
D
Marvin Degon , Massachusetts
Dan Spang , Boston University
D
Brian Yandle , New Hampshire
Brian Boyle , Boston College
F
Michel Léveillé , Maine
Chris Collins , Boston College
F
Peter MacArthur , Boston University
Greg Moore , Maine
F
Daniel Winnik , New Hampshire
Rookie Team Position
Ben Bishop , Maine
G
Brett Motherwell , Boston College
D
Cody Wild , Providence
D
Benn Ferriero , Boston College
F
Rob Ricci , Merrimack
F
Brandon Yip , Boston University
F
All-WCHA Teams [23] [24]
First Team Position Second Team
Bobby Goepfert , St. Cloud State
G
Brian Elliott , Wisconsin
Matt Carle , Denver
D
Alex Goligoski , Minnesota
Tom Gilbert , Wisconsin
D
Brian Salcido , Colorado College
Ryan Potulny , Minnesota
F
Joe Pavelski , Wisconsin
Brett Sterling , Colorado College
F
Marty Sertich , Colorado College
Paul Stastny , Denver
F
David Backes , Minnesota State-Mankato
Third Team Position Rookie Team
Jordan Parise , North Dakota
G
Dan Tormey , Minnesota State-Mankato
Chris Harrington , Minnesota
D
Chris Butler , Denver
Matt Smaby , North Dakota
D
Brian Lee , North Dakota
Drew Stafford , North Dakota
F
Phil Kessel , Minnesota
Ryan Dingle , Denver
F
T.J. Oshie , North Dakota
Danny Irmen , Minnesota
F
Mason Raymond , Minnesota-Duluth
Team Photos Edit
References Edit
↑ "Minnesota Ranked No. 1 in preseason USA Today/AHM Poll ", gophersports.com. Retrieved on 2013-04-30.
↑ "Men's Division I Hockey Standings: 2005-06 ", gophersports.com. Retrieved on 2013-05-01.
↑ "NCAA Tournament ", College Hockey Historical Archives. Retrieved on May 1, 2013.
↑ 4.0 4.1 Men's Division I Hockey Overall Statistics: 2005-2006 . USCHO.com. Retrieved on 2013-04-30.
↑ "NCAA Division I Awards ", College Hockey Historical Archives. Retrieved on June 18, 2013.
↑ "Men's Ice Hockey Award Winners ", NCAA.org. Retrieved on June 18, 2013.
↑ "AHA Awards ", College Hockey Historical Archives. Retrieved on May 1, 2013.
↑ "AHA All-Teams ", College Hockey Historical Archives. Retrieved on May 1, 2013.
↑ "AHA All-Rookie Teams ", College Hockey Historical Archives. Retrieved on May 1, 2013.
↑ "CCHA Awards ", College Hockey Historical Archives. Retrieved on May 2, 2013.
↑ "CCHA All-Teams ", College Hockey Historical Archives. Retrieved on May 1, 2013.
↑ "CCHA All-Rookie Teams ", College Hockey Historical Archives. Retrieved on May 1, 2013.
↑ "CHA Awards ", College Hockey Historical Archives. Retrieved on May 2, 2013.
↑ "CHA All-Teams ", College Hockey Historical Archives. Retrieved on May 1, 2013.
↑ "CHA All-Rookie Teams ", College Hockey Historical Archives. Retrieved on May 1, 2013.
↑ "ECAC Awards ", College Hockey Historical Archives. Retrieved on May 1, 2013.
↑ "ECAC All-Teams ", College Hockey Historical Archives. Retrieved on May 1, 2013.
↑ "ECAC All-Rookie Teams ", College Hockey Historical Archives. Retrieved on May 1, 2013.
↑ "Hockey East Awards ", College Hockey Historical Archives. Retrieved on May 2, 2013.
↑ "Hockey East All-Teams ", College Hockey Historical Archives. Retrieved on May 1, 2013.
↑ "Hockey East All-Rookie Teams ", College Hockey Historical Archives. Retrieved on May 1, 2013.
↑ "WCHA Awards ", College Hockey Historical Archives. Retrieved on May 2, 2013.
↑ "WCHA All-Teams ", College Hockey Historical Archives. Retrieved on May 2, 2013.
↑ "WCHA All-Rookie Teams ", College Hockey Historical Archives. Retrieved on May 2, 2013.
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