2003 NCAA MEN'S DIVISION I ICE HOCKEY TOURNAMENT

The '2003 NCAA Men's Division I Ice Hockey Tournament' involved 16 schools playing in single-elimination play to determine the national champion of men's NCAA Division I college ice hockey. It began on March 28, 2003, and ended with the championship game on April 12. A total of 15 games were played.
The University of Minnesota, coached by Don Lucia, won their fifth national title with a 5-1 victory in the final game over the University of New Hampshire, coached by Dick Umile.
Minnesota forward Thomas Vanek was named the Frozen Four's Most Outstanding Player.

Contents

Game locations

First round and regional finals

Teams

East Regional

Midwest Regional

Northeast Regional

West Regional

Brackets

East Regional

Northeast Regional

Midwest Regional

West Regional

★ Overtime ★ ★ Double Overtime

Game locations

First round and regional finals

★ East – Dunkin' Donuts Center, Providence, Rhode Island

★ Midwest – Yost Ice Arena, Ann Arbor, Michigan

★ Northeast – Centrum Centre, Worcester, Massachusetts

★ West – Mariucci Arena, Minneapolis, Minnesota
===Frozen Four===

★ HSBC Arena, Buffalo, New York

Teams

East Regional Seed Team Conference Coach 1 Cornell ECAC Mike Schafer   2 Boston College    Hockey East Jerry York 3 Ohio State CCHA John Markell 4 MSU-Mankato WCHA Troy Jutting Midwest Regional Seed Team Conference Coach 1 Colorado College WCHA Scott Owens 2 Maine Hockey East Tim Whitehead 3 Michigan CCHA Red Berenson 4 Wayne State CHA Bill Wilkinson

Northeast Regional Seed Team Conference Coach 1 New Hampshire Hockey East     Dick Umile 2 Boston University Hockey East Jack Parker 3 Harvard ECAC Tim Taylor 4 St. Cloud State WCHA Craig Dahl West Regional Seed Team Conference Coach 1 Minnesota WCHA Don Lucia 2 Ferris State CCHA Bob Daniels 3 North Dakota       WCHA Dean Blais 4 Mercyhurst Atlantic Hockey Rick Gotkin

Brackets

East Regional

Northeast Regional

Midwest Regional

West Regional

===Frozen Four=

★ Overtime


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★ Double Overtime

External links==

★ Inside College Hockey

★ 2003 NCAA Division I Men's Ice Hockey Championship Selections