2006 ECAC Hockey Men's Ice Hockey Tournament
The 2006 ECAC Hockey Men's Ice Hockey Tournament was the 45th tournament in conference history. It was played between March 3 and March 18, 2006. Opening round and quarterfinal games were played at home team campus sites, while the final four games were played at the Pepsi Arena in Albany, New York. By winning the tournament, Harvard received the ECAC's automatic bid to the 2006 NCAA Division I Men's Ice Hockey Tournament.Conference Standings
Note: GP = Games Played; W = Wins; L = Losses; T = Ties; PTS = Points; GF = Goals For; GA = Goals AgainstBracket
Teams are reseeded after the First Round and Quarterfinals
Note: * denotes overtime periodFirst round
(5) St. Lawrence vs. (12) Brown
(6) Union vs. (11) Yale
(7) Rensselaer vs. (10) Quinnipiac
(8) Clarkson vs. (9) Princeton
Quarterfinals
(1) Dartmouth vs. (11) Yale
(2) Colgate vs. (10) Quinnipiac
(3) Cornell vs. (8) Clarkson
(4) Harvard vs. (5) St. Lawrence
Semifinals
(1) Dartmouth vs. (4) Harvard
(2) Colgate vs. (3) Cornell
Third place
(1) Dartmouth vs. (2) Colgate
Championship
(3) Cornell vs. (4) Harvard
* Most Outstanding PlayerTournament notes
- Yale's five overtime win over Union remains the second longest game in tournament history