FYI for the D-III fans, quick reference for those of you also following D-I.
ECAC
First Round (3/13/98-3/15/98 - first to three points)
#1 Yale defeated #10 St. Lawrence (3-3, 3-3, 4-1)
#2 Clarkson defeated #9 Vermont (2-1, 5-3)
#8 Cornell defeated #3 RPI (5-4, 0-3, 5-4)
#7 Princeton defeated #4 Brown (3-2, 0-6, 5-3)
#5 Harvard defeated #6 Colgate (5-4, 4-2)
Play-in Game (3/19/98 at Lake Placid)
#7 Princeton 6, #8 Cornell 2
Semifinals (3/20/98 at Lake Placid)
#7 Princeton 2, #1 Yale 1
#2 Clarkson 6, #5 Harvard 2
Consolation (3/21 at Lake Placid)
#5 Harvard 4, #1 Yale 1
Finals (3/21/98 at Lake Placid)
#7 Princeton 5, #2 Clarkson 2 (2 ot)
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CCHA
Quarterfinals (3/13/98-3/15/98 - best of three)
#1 Michigan State defeated #8 Ferris State (3-1, 2-1)
#2 Michigan defeated #7 Notre Dame (2-4, 2-1, 4-3)
#3 Ohio State defeated #6 Lake Superior State (2-1, 6-0)
#4 Northern Michigan defeated #5 Miami (3-1, 8-2)
Semifinals (3/20 at Joe Louis Arena)
#1 Michigan State 5, #4 Northern Michigan 1
#3 Ohio State 4, #2 Michigan 2
Finals (3/21/98 at Joe Louis Arena)
#1 Michigan State 3, #3 Ohio State 2 (2 ot)
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Hockey East:
Quarterfinals (3/12/98 - 3/15/98 - best of three)
#8 Merrimack defeated #1 Boston University (4-1, 5-6, 5-4)
#2 Boston College defeated #7 Providence (4-3, 6-3)
#6 Maine defeated #3 New Hampshire (3-2, 5-3)
#5 UMass-Lowell defeated #4 Northeastern (8-2, 2-3, 5-1)
Semifinals (3/20 at Fleet Center)
#2 Boston College 7, #8 Merrimack 2
#6 Maine 6, #5 UMass-Lowell 2
Finals (3/21 at Fleet Center)
#2 Boston College 3, #6 Maine 2
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WCHA:
First Round (3/13/98-3/15/98 - best of three)
#1 North Dakota defeated #10 Mankato State (5-2, 5-4)
#2 Wisconsin defeated #9 Alaska-Anchorage (6-1, 6-2)
#3 Colorado College defeated #8 Denver (3-2, 6-4)
#4 St. Cloud State defeated #7 Michigan Tech (6-4, 2-3, 6-2)
#5 Minn-Duluth defeated #6 Minnesota (7-3, 0-5, 5-4 (ot))
Play-in Game (3/19/98 at Bradley Center)
#4 St. Cloud State 4, #5 Minn-Duluth 3 (ot)
Semifinals (3/20/98 at Bradley Center)
#1 North Dakota 4, #4 St. Cloud State 1
#2 Wisconsin 5, #3 Colorado College 2
Consolation (3/21 at Bradley Center)
#3 Colorado College 6, #4 St. Cloud State 1
Finals (3/21 at Bradley Center)
#2 Wisconsin 3, #1 North Dakota 2
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NCAA Division I Tournament:
West First Round (3/27 at Ann Arbor, MI)
#3W Michigan 2, #6W Princeton 1
#4W Ohio State 4, #5W Yale 0
West Quarterfinals (3/28 at Ann Arbor, MI)
#3W Michigan 4, #2W North Dakota 3
#4W Ohio State 4, #1W Michigan State 3 (ot)
East First Round (3/28 at Albany, NY)
#6E Colorado College 3, #3E Clarkson 1
#5E New Hampshire 7, #4E Wisconsin 4
East Quarterfinals (3/29 at Albany, NY)
#2E Boston College 6, #6E Colorado College 1
#5E New Hampshire 4, #1E Boston University 3 (ot)
Semifinals (4/2 at Boston, MA)
Michigan vs. New Hampshire 2 PM
Boston College vs. Ohio State 8 PM
Finals (4/4 at Boston, MA)
Semifinal winners 7:30 PM
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