The 2016 WCCHA Tournament was held February 19-21, 2016 at the Schwan Super Rink in Blaine, Minnesota.
The regular season standings were used to determine seeding for the tournament, with the tournament winner being crowned the 2016 WCCHA Champion and takiong home the Carla Berg Cup.
SCHEDULE/RESULTS:
Friday, February 19, 2016:
Quarterfinal #1 // 6:30 PM, Super Rink 2 -- #1 North Dakota (1) vs. #8 Minnesota (5)
Quarterfinal #2 // 6:45 PM, Super Rink 4 -- #2 St. Thomas (3) vs. #7 North Dakota State (4) OT
Quarterfinal #3 // 9:00 PM, Super Rink 2 -- #4 MSU-Mankato (3) vs. #5 UW-Eau Claire (5)
Quarterfinal #4 // 9:15 PM, Super Rink 4 -- #3 St. Cloud State (1) vs. #6 Wisconsin (2)
Saturday, February 20, 2016:
Consolation Semi #1 // 4:45 PM, Super Rink 2 -- #1 North Dakota (2) vs. #4 MSU-Mankato (8)
Consolation Semi #2 // 4:45 PM, Super Rink 4 -- #2 St. Thomas (7) vs. #3 St. Cloud State (4)
Semifinal #1 // 7:20 PM, Super Rink 2 -- #5 UW-Eau Claire (3) vs. #8 Minnesota (2)
Semifinal #2 // 7:20 PM, Super RInk 4 -- #6 Wisconsin (4) vs. #7 North Dakota State (3) SOW (1-0)
Sunday, February 21, 2016:
Consolation Championship // 10:30 AM, Super Rink 2 -- #2 St. Thomas (5) vs. #4 MSU-Mankato (4) SOW (2-1)
3rd Place Game // 1:00 PM, Super Rink 2 -- #7 North Dakota State (5) vs. #8 Minnesota (4)
WCCHA Championship // 3:30 PM, Super Rink 2 -- #5 UW-Eau Claire (3) vs. #6 Wisconsin (2)
2016 WCCHA CHAMPIONS - Wisconsin-Eau Claire
Game Protocol: If the game is tied following regulation and a 5 minute overtime, a best of 3 shootout will take place to determine the winner.
2016 All-Tournament Team
Forwards: Spencer Helming (NDSU), Austin King (UWEC), Justin Anderson (UW)
Defense: Austin Oungst (UWEC), Aaron Michaelson (UW)
Goalie: Clayton Knutsen (UMN)