The 1999 CCHA Men's Ice Hockey Tournament was the 28th CCHA Men's Ice Hockey Tournament. It was played between March 12 and March 20, 1999. Opening round games were played at campus sites, while all 'final four' games were played at Joe Louis Arena in Detroit, Michigan. By winning the tournament, Michigan received the Central Collegiate Hockey Association's automatic bid to the 1999 NCAA Division I Men's Ice Hockey Tournament.

Format

The tournament featured three rounds of play. The three teams that finish below eighth place in the standings were not eligible for postseason play. In the quarterfinals, the first and eighth seeds, the second and seventh seeds, the third seed and sixth seeds and the fourth seed and fifth seeds played a best-of-three series, with the winners advancing to the semifinals. In the semifinals, the remaining highest and lowest seeds and second highest and second lowest seeds play a single-game, with the winners advancing to the finals. The tournament champion receives an automatic bid to the 1999 NCAA Men's Division I Ice Hockey Tournament.

Conference standings

Note: GP = Games played; W = Wins; L = Losses; T = Ties; PTS = Points; GF = Goals For; GA = Goals Against

Conference Overall
GP W L T PTS GF GA GP W L T GF GA
#3 Michigan State30203747914042296712156
#7 Michigan*301785399872422511613494
Ohio State3017103378766412116411998
Notre Dame30151143492683819145114100
Northern Michigan30141153394834222155143112
Ferris State301312531766936141668987
Bowling Green3013143291021053817183126135
Lake Superior State3010173237993381123493130
Miami3091742278104361120598130
Western Michigan305178186911934620875130
Alaska-Fairbanks3082111777124341122194131
Championship: Michigan
indicates conference regular season champion
* indicates conference tournament champion
Final rankings: USA Today/American Hockey Magazine Coaches Poll Top 10 Poll

Bracket

Quarterfinals[2]
March 12–14
Semifinals[3]
March 19
Championship
March 20
           
1 Michigan State 3 4
8 Lake Superior State 2 0
1 Michigan State 3
5 Northern Michigan 5
2 Michigan 3 9
7 Bowling Green 2 3
2 Michigan 5
(Pairings are reseeded after the first round)
5 Northern Michigan 1
3 Ohio State 4 3
6 Ferris State 1 2
2 Michigan 3
3 Ohio State 2
4 Notre Dame 3 1 2
5 Northern Michigan 2 7 3

Note: * denotes overtime period(s)

Quarterfinals

(1) Michigan State vs. (8) Lake Superior State

March 12[4] Michigan State 3 – 2 Lake Superior State Munn Ice Arena  
No Scoring First period 12:10 - Ryan Vince
Adam Hall - 13:02
Andrew Hutchinson - PP - 16:20
Second period No scoring
Rustyn Dolyny - GW - 18:33 Third period 13:45 - Trent Walford
Joe Blackburn ( 19 saves / 21 shots ) Goalie stats Jayme Platt ( 35 saves / 38 shots )
March 13[5] Michigan State 4 – 0 Lake Superior State Munn Ice Arena  
No Scoring First period No scoring
Adam Hall - GW - 06:41
Adam Hall - 07:19
Second period No scoring
Mike York - 06:41
Bryan Adams - EN - 17:34
Third period No scoring
Joe Blackburn ( 20 saves / 20 shots ) Goalie stats Jayme Platt ( 28 saves / 31 shots ) / Mike Brusseau ( 0 saves / 0 shots )
Michigan State won series 2–0

(2) Michigan vs. (7) Bowling Green

March 11[6] Michigan 3 – 2 Bowling Green Yost Ice Arena  
Dale Rominski - SH - 13:26 First period 02:32 - Craig Desjarlais
No scoring Second period 18:12 - Ryan Murphy
Bobby Hayes - 11:00
Dave Huntzicker - GW SH - 14:31
Third period No scoring
Josh Blackburn ( 19 saves / 21 shots ) Goalie stats Mike Savard ( 18 saves / 21 shots )
March 13[7] Michigan 9 - 3 Bowling Green Yost Ice Arena  
Mike Comrie - 15:01
Josh Langfeld - PP - 17:04
First period No scoring
Geoff Koch - 08:09
Sean Ritchlin - GW - 13:56
Bobby Hayes - 19:52
Second period 03:25 - PP - Greg Day
16:18 - PP - Dan Price
Bobby Hayes - PP - 04:27
Mike Van Ryn - PP - 05:06
Greg Crozier - 07:27
Josh Langfeld - PP - 19:37
Third period 00:28 - PP - Dan Price
Josh Blackburn ( 21 saves / 24 shots ) / Kevin O'Malley ( 2 saves / 2 shots ) Goalie stats Mike Savard ( 30 saves / 39 shots )
Michigan won series 2–0

(3) Ohio State vs. (6) Ferris State

March 12[8] Ohio State 4 – 2 Ferris State Value City Arena  
No Scoring First period No scoring
Dan Cousineau - 15:02
Yan Des Gagne - 17:56
Second period 17:19 - Scott Lewis
Éric Meloche - GW PP - 04:15
Ryan Jestadt - EN SH - 19:53
Third period 17:19 - Rob Collins
Jeff Maund ( 23 saves / 25 shots ) Goalie stats Vince Owen ( 16 saves / 19 shots ) / Phil Osaer ( 4 saves / 4 shots )
March 13[9] Ohio State 3 – 1 Ferris State Value City Arena  
No Scoring First period No scoring
No Scoring Second period 01:30 - PP - Brian McCollough
Hugo Boisvert - PP - 07:31
Ryan Skaleski - GW - 12:02
Hugo Boisvert - EN SH - 19:58
Third period No scoring
Jeff Maund ( 36 saves / 37 shots ) Goalie stats Phil Osaer ( 25 saves / 27 shots )
Ohio State won series 2–0

(4) Notre Dame vs. (5) Northern Michigan

March 12[10] Notre Dame 3 – 2 Northern Michigan Joyce Center  
Dan Carlson - 01:19
Brian Urick - 11:25
First period 16:57 - Brad Frattaroli
No scoring Second period 19:38 - SH - Tyson Holly
Ben Simon - GW - 17:27 Third period No scoring
Forrest Karr ( 18 saves / 20 shots ) Goalie stats Dan Ragusett ( 31 saves / 34 shots )
March 13[11] Notre Dame 1 – 7 Northern Michigan Joyce Center  
No Scoring First period 00:13 - J.P. Vigier
12:14 - GW - Sean Connolly
Ben Simon - 02:13 Second period 13:39 - PP - Buddy Smith
15:55 - Bryan Phillips
No scoring Third period 02:27 - Fred Mattersdorfer
07:34 - J.P. Vigier
12:45 - Bryan Phillips
Forrest Karr ( 23 saves / 29 shots ) / Jeremiah Kimento ( 5 saves / 69 shots ) Goalie stats Dan Ragusett ( 26 saves / 27 shots )
March 14[12] Notre Dame 2 – 3 Northern Michigan Joyce Center  
No Scoring First period No scoring
Tyson Holly - 01:33 Second period 09:36 - PP - Benoit Cotnoir
Brian Urick - 05:37 Third period 03:07 - Sean Connolly
08:46 - GW - Tyler Barabonoff
Forrest Karr ( 18 saves / 21 shots ) Goalie stats Dan Ragusett ( 30 saves / 32 shots )
Northern Michigan won series 2–1

Semifinals

(1) Michigan State vs. (5) Northern Michigan

March 19[13] Michigan State 3 – 5 Northern Michigan Joe Louis Arena  
Brad Hodgins - PP - 06:06
Brad Hodgins - PP - 13:12
Mike York - 13:30
First period 12:18 - Tyson Holly
17:42 - Roger Trudeau
No scoring Second period No scoring
No scoring Third period 08:38 - Sean Connolly
16:06 - GW - Brad Frattaroli
19:25 - EN - J.P. Vigier
Joe Blackburn ( 15 saves / 19 shots ) Goalie stats Dan Ragusett ( 31 saves / 44 shots )

(2) Michigan vs. (3) Ohio State

March 19[14] Michigan 3 – 2 Ohio State Joe Louis Arena  
Mark Kosick - PP - 14:07 First period 07:45 - Éric Meloche
Mark Kosick - PP - 03:30
Sean Ritchlin - GW - 14:38
Second period 12:01 - Dan Cousineau
No scoring Third period No scoring
Josh Blackburn ( 32 saves / 34 shots ) Goalie stats Jeff Maund ( 21 saves / 24 shots )

Championship

(2) Michigan vs. (5) Northern Michigan

March 20[15] Michigan 5 – 1 Northern Michigan Joe Louis Arena  
Scott Matzka - 11:59
Dale Rominski - GW - 14:11
First period No scoring
Dave Huntzicker - 04:52
Greg Crozier - 08:16
Mark Kosick - 11:43
Second period 03:16 - J.P. Vigier
No scoring Third period No scoring
Josh Blackburn ( 29 saves / 30 shots ) Goalie stats Dan Ragusett ( 21 saves / 26 shots )

Tournament awards

All-Tournament Team

* Most Valuable Player(s)[16]

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