The 2006 CHA Men's Ice Hockey Tournament was played between March 11 and March 13, 2006, at the Michigan State Fairgrounds Coliseum in Detroit, Michigan. By winning the tournament, Bemidji State received College Hockey America's automatic bid to the 2006 NCAA Men's Division I Ice Hockey Tournament.

Format

The tournament featured six teams. The top two teams from the regular season received byes to the semifinals where they played the winners from the quarterfinal games. The two semifinal winners met in the championship game on March 13, 2006, with the winner receiving an automatic bid to the 2006 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
Niagara2013612778623620151126121
Bemidji State*201271257246372014312597
Alabama–Huntsville2012712566573419132105103
Robert Morris207112165166351220394119
Air Force208120166074321120192114
Wayne State20312511598135623687140
Championship: Bemidji State
indicates conference regular season champion
* indicates conference tournament champion
Final rankings: USA Today/USA Hockey Magazine Top 15 Poll

Bracket

Quarterfinal

March 11, 2006

Semifinals

March 12, 2006

Championship

March 13, 2006

1 Niagara 3
4 Robert Morris 4 4 Robert Morris 2
5 Air Force 3 1 Niagara 2
2 Bemidji State 4
2 Bemidji State 4*
3 Alabama-Huntsville 3 3 Alabama-Huntsville 3
6 Wayne State 1

Note: * denotes overtime period(s)

Tournament awards

All-Star team

  • Goaltender: Layne Sedevie (Bemidji State)
  • Defensemen: Andrew Lackner (Niagara), Andrew Martens (Bemidji State)
  • Forwards: Logan Bittle (Robert Morris), Ted Cook (Niagara), Ryan Miller (Bemidji State)[1]

MVP

  • Jean-Guy Gervais (Bemidji State)[1]

References

  1. 1 2 Phelps, Mekye (2007). 2007–08 College Hockey America media guide (PDF). College Hockey America. Archived from the original (PDF) on July 8, 2011. Retrieved February 6, 2009.
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