Western Collegiate Club Hockey Association

2016-2017 Results

2016-2017 WCCHA Regular Season Standings (FINAL)

- TEAM NAME PTS GP W L T %PTS GF GA GD HOME AWAY
1 Minnesota State, Mankato * 30 18 15 3 0 .833 93 56 +37 7-2-0 8-1-0
2 Wisconsin - Eau Claire * 23 18 11 6 1 .638 75 60 +15 4-4-0 7-2-1
3 University of Wisconsin * 22 18 11 7 0 .611 63 54 +9 5-3-0 6-4-0
4 University of Minnesota * 20 18 10 8 0 .556 70 67 +3 8-3-0 2-5-0
5 North Dakota State University * 17 18 8 9 1 .472 67 70 -3 4-5-1 4-4-0
T6 St. Cloud State University * 16 18 8 10 0 .444 65 69 -4 3-7-0 5-3-0
T6 University of North Dakota * 16 16 8 8 0 .500 74 85 -11 5-3-0 3-5-0
8 University of St. Thomas * 15 18 7 10 1 .417 60 64 -4 4-4-0 3-6-1
9 Winona State University ~ 13 16 5 8 3 .406 43 42 +1 2-4-2 3-4-1
10 Wisconsin - La Crosse 4 18 2 16 0 .111 45 87 -42 2-6-0 0-10-0
                         
- Minnesota - Duluth $ -- 4 1 3 0 --- 16 17 -1 1-1-0 0-2-0

 

* Qualified for the 2017 WCCHA Tournament (see adjusted standings below for seeding)  |  ~ ineligible for the 2017 WCCHA Tournament

$  Associate Member for 2016-2017; results tracked but do not count towards conference standings

*  Updated results through 2/4/2017

Adjusted Standings - Tournament Seeding (FINAL)

The adjusted standings - with Winona State results removed due to > max forfeits - will be used for Tournament seeding:

 

 POS  TEAM NAME PTS GP W L T GF GA GD
1 Minnesota State, Mankato ^ 26 16 13 3 0 80 47 +33
2 Wisconsin - Eau Claire ^ 20 16 10 6 0 69 55 +14
3 University of Wisconsin ^ 18 16 9 7 0 61 54 +7
T4-4 St. Cloud State University ^# 16 16 8 8 0 62 62 0
T4-5 University of North Dakota ^# 16 16 8 8 0 74 85 -11
T4-6 University of Minnesota ^# 16 16 8 8 0 68 67 +1
T4-7 North Dakota State University ^# 16 16 8 8 0 60 61 -1
8 University of St. Thomas ^ 12 16 6 10 0 55 61 -6
9 Wisconsin - La Crosse 4 16 2 14 0 41 77 -36

 

2017 WCCHA Tournament = * Qualified | ^  Seed Set 


# - 4th Place Tiebreaker: The tiebreaker scenarios are combined/applied for all four teams tied at 4th place:

  • Tiebreaker #1 - Combined Head-to-Head Record (Tiebreaker #2 - Combined Head-to-Head Goal Differential)
    • SCSU: 1-1 UND (+1), 1-1 NDSU (+6), 2-0 UMN (+4) = 4-2 (+11) | SCSU & UND tie for higher seed on 1st tiebreaker, SCSU wins second tiebreaker - 4th place
    • UND: 1-1 NDSU (0), 1-1 SCSU (-1), 2-0 UMN (+7) = 4-2 (+6) | SCSU & UND tie for higher seed on 1st tiebreaker, UND loses second tiebreaker - 5th place
    • UMN: 0-2 UND (-7), 2-0 NDSU (+5), 0-2 SCSU (-4) = 2-4 (-6) | UMN & NDSU tie for lower seed on 1st tiebreaker, UMN wins second tiebreaker - 6th place
    • NDSU: 1-1 UND (0), 1-1 SCSU (-6), 0-2 UMN (-5) = 2-4 (-11) | UMN & NDSU tie for lower seed on 1st tiebreaker, NDSU loses second tiebreaker - 7th place

2016-2017 WCCHA Regular Season Schedule/Results

           ** Schedule subject to change -- last updated 9/9/2016 **

TO VIEW THE ENTIRE 2016-2017 SCHEDULE INCLUDING NON-CONFERENCE, CLICK HERE

 

DATE HOME       AWAY
9/23/2016 UW-La Crosse 2 - 6 St. Cloud State
9/24/2016 UW-La Crosse 1 - 2 St. Cloud State
9/30/2016 Wisconsin 0 - 7 MSU-Mankato
9/30/2016 NDSU 6 - 3 St. Thomas
9/30/2016 North Dakota 11 - 6 Minnesota
9/30/2016 Winona State 1 - 2 UW-Eau Claire
10/1/2016 Wisconsin 5 - 2 MSU-Mankato
10/1/2016 NDSU 5 - 4 St. Thomas
10/1/2016 North Dakota 8 - 6 Minnesota
10/1/2016 Winona State 4 T 4 UW-Eau Claire
10/7/2016 NDSU 2 - 3^ North Dakota
10/7/2016 St. Thomas 6 - 2 Wisconsin
10/7/2016 MSU-Mankato 3 - 7 Minnesota
10/7/2016 St. Cloud State 1 - 4 Winona State
10/7/2016 UW-Eau Claire 6 - 1 UW-La Crosse
10/8/2016 NDSU 4^ - 3 North Dakota
10/8/2016 St. Thomas 0 - 3 Wisconsin
10/8/2016 St. Cloud State 2 - 3 Winona State
10/8/2016 UW-Eau Claire 3^ - 2 UW-La Crosse
10/9/2016 MSU-Mankato 3 - 0 Minnesota
10/11/2016 Minnesota 4 - 2 St. Thomas
10/14/2016 Winona State 3 - 5 MSU-Mankato
10/14/2016 St. Cloud State 2 - 4 NDSU
10/14/2016 UW-Eau Claire 4 - 5 North Dakota
10/15/2016 Winona State 6 - 8 MSU-Mankato
10/15/2016 St. Cloud State 8 - 0 NDSU
10/15/2016 UW-Eau Claire 5 - 3 North Dakota
10/18/2016 Minnesota 6 - 4 St. Thomas
10/21/2016 St. Cloud State 2 - 5 UW-Eau Claire
10/21/2016 MSU-Mankato 4 - 5 St. Thomas
10/21/2016 NDSU 2 - 4 Winona State
10/21/2016 North Dakota 4 - 2 UW-La Crosse
10/22/2016 St. Cloud State 2 - 7 UW-Eau Claire
10/22/2016 St. Thomas 1 - 4 MSU-Mankato
10/22/2016 NDSU 5 T 5 Winona State
10/22/2016 North Dakota 6 - 5 UW-La Crosse
10/28/2016 Winona State 1 - 3 St. Thomas
10/28/2016 St. Cloud State 6 - 5 Minn-Duluth
10/29/2016 Winona State 2 T 2 St. Thomas
10/29/2016 St. Cloud State 4 - 2 Minn-Duluth
11/4/2016 UW-La Crosse 1 - 6 Wisconsin
11/4/2016 Minn-Duluth 6 - 1 MSU-Mankato
11/5/2016 UW-La Crosse 6 - 5 Wisconsin
11/5/2016 Minn-Duluth 3 - 6 MSU-Mankato
11/11/2016 Winona State 7 - 3 UW-La Crosse
11/11/2016 Wisconsin 5 - 3 NDSU
11/11/2016 St. Cloud State 3 - 2 St. Thomas
11/11/2016 Minnesota 3 - 4 UW-Eau Claire
11/12/2016 Winona State 3 - 1 UW-La Crosse
11/12/2016 Wisconsin 3 - 4 NDSU
11/12/2016 MSU-Mankato 8 - 5 North Dakota
11/12/2016 St. Thomas 4 - 6 St. Cloud State
11/12/2016 Minnesota 2 - 5 UW-Eau Claire
11/13/2016 MSU-Mankato 11 - 4 North Dakota
11/18/2016 Wisconsin 7 - 3 UW-Eau Claire
11/18/2016 Minnesota   P   St. Cloud State
11/18/2016 Winona State   P   North Dakota
11/18/2016 St. Thomas 6 - 5 UW-La Crosse
11/19/2016 Wisconsin 1 - 4 UW-Eau Claire
11/19/2016 St. Cloud State   P   Minnesota
11/19/2016 Winona State   P   North Dakota
11/19/2016 St. Thomas 1* - 0 UW-La Crosse
11/19/2016 NDSU 2 - 3 MSU-Mankato
11/20/2016 NDSU 2 - 3 MSU-Mankato
12/2/2016 North Dakota 3 - 6 Wisconsin
12/2/2016 UW-La Crosse 4 - 6 NDSU
12/2/2016 UW-Eau Claire 3 - 5 MSU-Mankato
12/3/2016 North Dakota 3 - 5 Wisconsin
12/3/2016 UW-La Crosse 2 - 9 NDSU
12/3/2016 UW-Eau Claire 5 - 8 MSU-Mankato
12/9/2016 Minnesota 6 - 3 Wisconsin
12/10/2016 Minnesota 2 - 1 Wisconsin
1/18/2017 Minnesota 1 - 4 St. Cloud State
1/20/2017 St. Cloud State 2 - 5 Wisconsin
1/20/2017 Minnesota 1* - 0 Winona State
1/20/2017 NDSU 6 - 4 UW-Eau Claire
1/20/2017 MSU-Mankato 6 - 2 UW-La Crosse
1/21/2017 St. Cloud State 2 - 4 Wisconsin
1/21/2017 Minnesota 1* - 0 Winona State
1/21/2017 NDSU 2 - 4 UW-Eau Claire
1/21/2017 MSU-Mankato 1* - 0 UW-La Crosse
1/25/2017 St. Cloud State 6 - 5 Minnesota
1/27/2017 Wisconsin 1* - 0 Winona State
1/27/2017 UW-Eau Claire 2 - 3^ St. Thomas
1/27/2017 North Dakota 4 - 7 St. Cloud State
1/28/2017 Wisconsin 1* - 0 Winona State
1/28/2017 UW-La Crosse 0 - 5 Minnesota
1/28/2017 North Dakota 6 - 4 St. Cloud State
1/28/2017 UW-Eau Claire 5 - 3 St. Thomas
1/29/2017 UW-La Crosse 8 - 5 Minnesota
2/3/2017 MSU-Mankato 8 - 5 St. Cloud State
2/3/2017 Minnesota 4 - 2 NDSU
2/3/2017 St. Thomas 6 - 1 North Dakota
2/4/2017 MSU-Mankato 4 - 1 St. Cloud State
2/4/2017 Minnesota 6 - 3 NDSU
2/4/2017 St. Thomas 4 - 5 North Dakota

 

^ Overtime Game

* Forfeit

2017 WCCHA Tournament

The 2017 WCCHA Tournament was held February 10-12, 2017 at the Schwan Super Rink in Blaine, Minnesota. The winner of this season's league tournament was crowned the 2017 WCCHA Champion and take home the Carla Berg Cup. In addition, this year's WCCHA Champion earned the league autobid to the ACHA DII Central Regional Tournament (if not otherwise qualified via rankings).

The regular season adjusted standings was used to determine qualification and seeding for the tournament. The top 8 qualified teams took part in a full-bracketed tournament, with quarterfinals played Friday, semifinals/consolations on Saturday, and the Championship round on Sunday.

SCHEDULE:

FRIDAY, FEB. 10, 2017

Quarterfinal #1 -- #1 MSU-Mankato (4) vs. #8 St. Thomas (2) | 6:00 PM, Super Rink #1

Quarterfinal #2 -- #2 UW-Eau Claire (3, OT) vs. #7 North Dakota State (2) | 6:30 PM, Super Rink #3

Quarterfinal #3 -- #4 St. Cloud State (4) vs. #5 North Dakota (7) | 8:30 PM, Super Rink #1

Quarterfinal #4 -- #3 Wisconsin (1) vs. #6 Minnesota (4) | 9:00 PM, Super Rink #3

SATURDAY, FEB. 11, 2017

Consolation #1 -- #4 St. Cloud State (3) vs. #8 St. Thomas (7| 5:00 PM, Super Rink #1

Consolation #2 -- #3 Wisconsin (5) vs.#7 North Dakota State  (5) | 5:00 PM, SR #3 (Wisconsin wins SO 1-0)

Semifinal #1 -- #1 MSU-Mankato (4) vs. #5 North Dakota (4) | 7:30 PM, SR #1 (Mankato wins SO 2-1)

Semifinal #2 -- #2 UW-Eau Claire (1) vs. #6 Minnesota (4) | 7:30 PM, Super Rink #3

SUNDAY, FEB. 12, 2017

Consolation Championship --  #3 Wisconsin (3) vs. #8 St. Thomas (4) | 10:00 AM, Super Rink #1

3rd Place Game -- #2 UW-Eau Claire (5) vs. #5 North Dakota (4) | 12:30 PM, Super Rink #1

CHAMPIONSHIP -- #1 MSU-Mankato (7) vs. #6 Minnesota (1) | 3:00 PM, Super Rink #1

 

2017 WCCHA Champions - Minnesota State-Mankato

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Game Protocol: If the game is tied following regulation and a 5 minute overtime, a best of 3 shootout will take place to determine who will move on in the bracket, or in the championship game, the Carla Berg Cup Winner.

2017 WCCHA Champions - Minnesota State University