 2015 Frozen Four logo | |
| Teams | 16 |
|---|---|
| Finals site | |
| Champions | Providence Friars (1st title) |
| Runner-up | Boston University Terriers (11th title game) |
| Semifinalists |
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| Winning coach | Nate Leaman (1st title) |
| MOP | Jon Gillies (Providence) |
| Attendance | 18,022 (Championship) 54,066 (Frozen Four) 118,995 (Tournament) |
The 2015 NCAA Division I men's ice hockey tournament was the national championship tournament for men's college ice hockey in the United States in 2015. The tournament involved 16 teams in single-elimination play to determine the national champion at the Division I level of the NCAA, the highest level of competition in college hockey. The tournament's Frozen Four – the semifinals and final – were hosted by Hockey East at the TD Garden in Boston, Massachusetts.[1]
Providence defeated Boston University 4–3 to win the program's first NCAA title.[2]
The championship game is remembered for a gaffe goal that allowed Providence to tie the score with less than 10 minutes to play.[3]
- ^ "NCAA Championships Site Selections" (Press release). NCAA. December 11, 2013. Retrieved December 11, 2013.
- ^ "Hockey - the Boston Globe". The Boston Globe.
- ^ "2015 NCAA BU vs Providence Hockey National Championship Highlights - YouTube". YouTube.