1981–82 NCAA Division I men's ice hockey season

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{{Infobox NCAA ice hockey season

| gender = men

| division = i

| year = 1981

| image = DunkinDonutsCenter1.jpg

| caption = The Providence Civic Center served as the host for the 1982 Frozen Four

| duration = October 1981–
March 27, 1982

| champ_stad = Providence Civic Center

| champ_city = Providence, Rhode Island

| champ = North Dakota

| hobey_baker = George McPhee

| hobey_baker_team = Bowling Green

}}

The 1981–82 NCAA Division I men's ice hockey season began in October 1981 and concluded with the 1982 NCAA Division I Men's Ice Hockey Tournament's championship game on March 27, 1982 at the Providence Civic Center in Providence, Rhode Island. This was the 35th season in which an NCAA ice hockey championship was held and is the 88th year overall where an NCAA school fielded a team.

Season Outlook

=Pre-season poll=

The top teams in the nation voted on by coaches before the start of the season. The poll was compiled by radio station WMPL.

class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;"

!colspan=2| WMPL Poll

Rank

!Team

1

| Wisconsin

2

| Minnesota

3

| North Dakota

4

| Michigan

5

| Providence

6

| Minnesota Duluth

7

| Northern Michigan

8

| Denver

9

| Clarkson

10

| Notre Dame

Regular season

=Season tournaments=

class="wikitable"

! Tournament

DatesTeamsChampion
Empire Cup

| November 13–14

| 4

| Clarkson

North Country Thanksgiving Festival

| November 26–28

| 3

| Clarkson

Great Lakes Invitational

| December 29–30

| 4

| Notre Dame

I Love New York Tournament

| December 29–30

| 4

| Clarkson

Rensselaer Holiday Tournament

| December 29–30

| 4

| St. Lawrence

Auld Lang Syne Classic

| December 30–31

| 4

| Dartmouth

Jeno Holiday Tournament

| December 31–January 2

| 4

| Lake Superior State

Beanpot

| February 1, 8

| 4

| Boston University

=Standings=

{{1981–82 CCHA standings (men)}}

{{1981–82 ECAC Hockey standings (men)}}

{{1981–82 Division I Independent ice hockey standings (men)}}

{{1981–82 WCHA standings (men)}}

{{cite news|title=2012-13 CCHA Media Guide|url=http://issuu.com/cchahockey/docs/2012-13_ccha_media_guide_final_2a_compressed|publisher=CCHA|access-date=2014-06-29}}{{cite news|title=2008-09 ECAC Hockey Media Guide|url=http://www.ecachockey.com/men/history/Summaries-I.pdf|publisher=ECAC Hockey|access-date=2014-06-29}}{{cite news|title=2008-09 WCHA Yearbook 113-128|url=http://wcha.com/pdf/mguide0910/Ybk-113-128.pdf|publisher=WCHA|access-date=2014-06-29}}

=Final regular season polls=

The final top 10 teams as ranked by coaches (WMPL) before the conference tournament finals.

class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;"

!colspan=2| WMPL Coaches Poll

Ranking

!Team

1

| North Dakota

2

| Clarkson

3

| Wisconsin

4

| Bowling Green State

5

| Michigan State

6

| New Hampshire

7

| Michigan Tech

8

| Minnesota

9

| Northeastern

10

| Denver

1982 NCAA Tournament

{{Main article|1982 NCAA Division I Men's Ice Hockey Tournament}}

{{8TeamBracket|legs=2/1|aggregate=score

| RD1=Quarterfinals
March 19–21

| RD2=Semifinals
March 25–26

| RD3=National championship
March 27

| RD3b=Third-place game

| RD1-seed1=E1

| RD1-team1=Northeastern

| RD1-score1-1=2

| RD1-score1-2=3***

| RD1-score1-agg=5

| RD1-seed2=W4

| RD1-team2=Bowling Green

| RD1-score2-1=2

| RD1-score2-2=2

| RD1-score2-agg=4

| RD1-seed3=W2

| RD1-team3=North Dakota

| RD1-score3-1=5

| RD1-score3-2=2

| RD1-score3-agg=7

| RD1-seed4=E3

| RD1-team4=Clarkson

| RD1-score4-1=1

| RD1-score4-2=1

| RD1-score4-agg=2

| RD1-seed5=W1

| RD1-team5=Wisconsin

| RD1-score5-1=6

| RD1-score5-2=4

| RD1-score5-agg=10

| RD1-seed6=E4

| RD1-team6=Harvard

| RD1-score6-1=1

| RD1-score6-2=3

| RD1-score6-agg=4

| RD1-seed7=E2

| RD1-team7=New Hampshire

| RD1-score7-1=3

| RD1-score7-2=6

| RD1-score7-agg=9

| RD1-seed8=W3

| RD1-team8=Michigan State

| RD1-score8-1=2

| RD1-score8-2=2

| RD1-score8-agg=4

| RD2-seed1=E1

| RD2-team1=Northeastern

| RD2-score1=2

| RD2-seed2=W2

| RD2-team2=North Dakota

| RD2-score2=6

| RD2-seed3=W1

| RD2-team3=Wisconsin

| RD2-score3=5

| RD2-seed4=E2

| RD2-team4=New Hampshire

| RD2-score4=0

| RD3-seed1=W2

| RD3-team1=North Dakota

| RD3-score1=5

| RD3-seed2=W1

| RD3-team2=Wisconsin

| RD3-score2=2

| RD3b-seed1=E1

| RD3b-team1=Northeastern

| RD3b-score1=10

| RD3b-seed2=E2

| RD3b-team2=New Hampshire

| RD3b-score2=4

}}

Note: * denotes overtime period(s)

{{cite news|title=NCAA Tournament|url=http://www.augenblick.org/chha/ncaa_trn.html|publisher=College Hockey Historical Archives|access-date=May 19, 2013}}

Player stats

=Scoring leaders=

The following players led the league in points at the conclusion of the season.

GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; PIM = Penalty minutes

class="wikitable sortable"
style="width: 11em;" | Player

! style="width: 7em;" | Class

! style="width: 11em;" | Team

! style="width: 4em;" | GP

! style="width: 4em;" | G

! style="width: 4em;" | A

! style="width: 4em;" | Pts

! style="width: 4em;" | PIM

{{sortname|Ed|Beers}}SeniorDenver4250348459
{{sortname|Donald|Fraser|Donald Fraser (ice hockey)}}JuniorDenver4326578340
{{sortname|Brian|Hills}}JuniorBowling Green4134478141
{{sortname|George|McPhee}}SeniorBowling Green4028528057
{{sortname|Ed|Collazzo}}SophomoreArmy3437377423
{{sortname|Scott|Carlton}}SeniorMinnesota−Duluth4030447423
{{sortname|Newell|Brown}}SophomoreMichigan State4222517366
{{sortname|Jim|Knowlton}}JuniorArmy3226416747
{{sortname|Mark|Hamway}}JuniorMichigan State4134316537
{{sortname|Gregg|Moore|Gregg Moore (ice hockey)}}JuniorMinnesota−Duluth4031346510
{{sortname|John|Newberry|John Newberry (ice hockey)}}SophomoreWisconsin3928276542

{{cite web|title=1981-82 NCAA Division I Statistics|url=http://www.eliteprospects.com/league.php?leagueid=NCAA&season=1981|publisher=Elite Prospects|access-date=2016-06-04}}

=Leading goaltenders=

The following goaltenders led the league in goals against average at the end of the regular season while playing at least 33% of their team's total minutes.

GP = Games played; Min = Minutes played; W = Wins; L = Losses; OT = Overtime/shootout losses; GA = Goals against; SO = Shutouts; SV% = Save percentage; GAA = Goals against average

class="wikitable sortable"
style="width: 11em;" | Player

! style="width: 7em;" | Class

! style="width: 11em;" | Team

! style="width: 4em;" | GP

! style="width: 5em;" | Min

! style="width: 4em;" | W

! style="width: 4em;" | L

! style="width: 4em;" | OT

! style="width: 4em;" | GA

! style="width: 4em;" | SO

! style="width: 4em;" | SV%

! style="width: 4em;" | GAA

{{sortname|Marc|Behrend}}JuniorWisconsin2515022131652.9082.60
{{sortname|Terry|Kleisinger}}SophomoreWisconsin2213371480594.9102.65
{{sortname|Jon|Casey}}SophomoreNorth Dakota1810381530481.9082.77
{{sortname|Ron|Scott}}SophomoreMichigan State392298241311092.9012.85
{{sortname|Don|Sylvestri}}SophomoreClarkson3017822261872.8812.93
{{sortname|Darren|Jensen}}JuniorNorth Dakota169101060450.8922.96
{{sortname|Bill|Switaj}}JuniorBoston College12-----1.8902.97
{{sortname|James|Jetland}}SeniorMinnesota12636741320.8993.02
{{sortname|Peter|Mason|Peter Mason (ice hockey)}}SeniorMichigan16714841361.9283.03
{{sortname|Brian|Hayward}}SeniorCornell22124911101660.9153.17
{{sortname|Gray|Weicker}}JuniorSt. Lawrence2011341241601.9033.17

Awards

{{col-begin}}

{{col-2}}

=NCAA=

class="wikitable"
colspan=2|Award{{cite news|title=NCAA Division I Awards |url=http://www.augenblick.org/chha/ncaa_awd.html|publisher=College Hockey Historical Archives|access-date=June 11, 2013}}Recipient
colspan=2|Hobey Baker Memorial AwardGeorge McPhee, Bowling Green
colspan=2|Spencer Penrose AwardFernie Flaman, Northeastern
colspan=2|Most Outstanding Player in NCAA TournamentPhil Sykes, North Dakota
colspan=3|AHCA All-American Teams{{cite news|title=Men's Ice Hockey Award Winners|url=http://fs.ncaa.org/Docs/stats/m_icehockey_rb/2013/MIH%20awards%20for%202013.pdf|publisher=NCAA.org|access-date=June 11, 2013}}
East Team  Position  West Team
Brian Hayward, Cornell

| align=center | G

| Ron Scott, Michigan State

Mark Fusco, Harvard

| align=center | D

| Bruce Driver, Wisconsin

Chris Renaud, Colgate

| align=center | D

| Brian MacLellan, Bowling Green

Andy Brickley, New Hampshire

| align=center | F

| Brian Hills, Bowling Green

Steve Cruickshank, Clarkson

| align=center | F

| George McPhee, Bowling Green

Kirk McCaskill, Vermont

| align=center | F

| John Newberry, Wisconsin

{{col-2}}

=CCHA=

class="wikitable"
colspan=2|Awards{{cite news|title=CCHA Awards|url=http://www.augenblick.org/chha/ccha_awd.html|publisher=College Hockey Historical Archives|access-date=May 19, 2013}}Recipient
colspan=2|Player of the YearGeorge McPhee, Bowling Green
colspan=2|Rookie of the YearJon Elliot, Michigan
colspan=2|Coach of the YearJerry York, Bowling Green
colspan=2|Most Valuable Player in TournamentRon Scott, Michigan State
colspan=3|All-CCHA Teams{{cite news|title=CCHA All-Teams|url=http://www.augenblick.org/chha/ccha_all.html|publisher=College Hockey Historical Archives|access-date=May 19, 2013}}
First Team  Position  Second Team
Ron Scott, Michigan State

| align=center | G

| Jon Elliot, Michigan

Brian MacLellan, Bowling Green

| align=center | D

| Steve Richmond, Michigan

Jim File, Ferris State

| align=center | D

| Gary Haight, Michigan State

| align=center | D

| John Schmidt, Notre Dame

George McPhee, Bowling Green

| align=center | F

| Dave Poulin, Notre Dame

Brian Hills, Bowling Green

| align=center | F

| Mark Hamway, Michigan State

Newell Brown, Michigan State

| align=center | F

| Larry Marson, Ohio State

{{col-end}}

{{col-begin}}

{{col-2}}

=ECAC=

class="wikitable"
colspan=2|Award{{cite news|title=ECAC Awards|url=http://www.augenblick.org/chha/ecac_awd.html|publisher=College Hockey Historical Archives|access-date=May 19, 2013}}Recipient
colspan=2|Player of the YearSteve Cruickshank, Clarkson
colspan=2|Rookie of the YearNormand Lacombe, New Hampshire
colspan=2|Most Outstanding Player in TournamentMark Davidner, Northeastern
colspan=3|All-ECAC Hockey Teams{{cite news|title=ECAC All-Teams|url=http://www.augenblick.org/chha/ecac_all.html|publisher=College Hockey Historical Archives|access-date=May 19, 2013}}
First Team  Position  Second Team
Brian Hayward, Cornell

| align=center | G

| Bob O'Connor, Boston College

Chris Renaud, Colgate

| align=center | D

| Randy Velischek, Providence

Scott Kleinendorst, Providence

| align=center | D

| Mark Fusco, Harvard

Steve Cruickshank, Clarkson

| align=center | F

| Dan Poliziani, Yale

Kirk McCaskill, Vermont

| align=center | F

| Kurt Kleinendorst, Providence

Andy Brickley, New Hampshire

| align=center | F

| Billy O'Dwyer, Boston College

{{col-2}}

=WCHA=

class="wikitable"
colspan=2|Award{{cite news|title=WCHA Awards|url=http://www.augenblick.org/chha/wcha_awd.html|publisher=College Hockey Historical Archives|access-date=May 19, 2013}}Recipient
colspan=2|Most Valuable PlayerPhil Sykes, North Dakota
colspan=2|Freshman of the YearJames Patrick, North Dakota
colspan=2|Coach of the YearGino Gasparini, North Dakota
colspan=3|All-WCHA Teams{{cite news|title=WCHA All-Teams|url=http://www.augenblick.org/chha/wcha_all.html|publisher=College Hockey Historical Archives|access-date=May 19, 2013}}
First Team  Position  Second Team
Jon Casey, North Dakota

| align=center | G

| Marc Behrend, Wisconsin

Doug Lidster, Colorado College

| align=center | D

| James Patrick, North Dakota

Bruce Driver, Wisconsin

| align=center | D

| Craig Ludwig, North Dakota

Ed Beers, Denver

| align=center | F

| Bryan Erickson, Minnesota

Phil Sykes, North Dakota

| align=center | F

| Gregg Moore, Minnesota-Duluth

John Newberry, Wisconsin

| align=center | F

| Troy Murray, North Dakota

{{col-end}}

[[College players in the NHL Entry Draft|1982 NHL Entry Draft]]

{{Main|1982 NHL Entry Draft}}

class="wikitable sortable" width="75%"

! style="color:white; background-color:#005EB8; width: 4em;" | Round

! style="color:white; background-color:#005EB8; width: 4em;" | Pick

! style="color:white; background-color:#005EB8; width: 12em;" | Player

! style="color:white; background-color:#005EB8; width: 13em;" | College

! style="color:white; background-color:#005EB8; width: 9em;" | Conference

! style="color:white; background-color:#005EB8; width: 11em;" | NHL team

align="center" bgcolor=""

| 1

21{{sortname|Patrick|Flatley}}style="{{CollegePrimaryStyle|Wisconsin Badgers|color=#FFFFFF}}"| Wisconsinstyle="color:black; background:#ADADAD; {{box-shadow border|a|#000000|2px}}"| WCHANew York Islanders
align="center" bgcolor=""

| 2

26{{sortname|Mike|Anderson|nolink=1}} style="color:white; background:#862334; {{box-shadow border|a|#FBB93C|2px}}"| Minnesotastyle="color:black; background:#ADADAD; {{box-shadow border|a|#000000|2px}}"| WCHABuffalo Sabres
align="center" bgcolor=""

| 2

29{{sortname|Dave|Reierson}} style="{{CollegePrimaryStyle|Michigan Tech Huskies|color=#FFFFFF}}"| Michigan Techstyle="{{CollegePrimaryStyle|CCHA|color=#FFFFFF}}"| CCHACalgary Flames
align="center" bgcolor=""

| 2

32{{sortname|Kent|Carlson}}style="{{CollegePrimaryStyle|St. Lawrence Saints|color=#FFFFFF}}"| St. Lawrencestyle="{{CollegePrimaryStyle|ECAC Hockey|color=#FFFFFF}}"| ECAC HockeyMontreal Canadiens
align="center" bgcolor=""

| 2

33{{sortname|David|Maley}} style="{{CollegePrimaryStyle|Wisconsin Badgers|color=#FFFFFF}}"| Wisconsinstyle="color:black; background:#ADADAD; {{box-shadow border|a|#000000|2px}}"| WCHAMontreal Canadiens
align="center" bgcolor=""

| 2

40{{sortname|Scott|Sandelin}} style="{{CollegePrimaryStyle|North Dakota Fighting Hawks|color=#FFFFFF}}"| North Dakotastyle="color:black; background:#ADADAD; {{box-shadow border|a|#000000|2px}}"| WCHAMontreal Canadiens
align="center" bgcolor=""

| 3

51{{sortname|Jim|Laing|nolink=1}}style="{{CollegePrimaryStyle|Clarkson Golden Knights|color=#FFFFFF}}"| Clarksonstyle="{{CollegePrimaryStyle|ECAC Hockey|color=#FFFFFF}}"| ECAC HockeyCalgary Flames
align="center" bgcolor=""

| 3

56{{sortname|Kevin|Dineen}}style="color:white; background:#862633; {{box-shadow border|a|#866d4b|2px}}"| Denverstyle="color:black; background:#ADADAD; {{box-shadow border|a|#000000|2px}}"| WCHAHartford Whalers
align="center" bgcolor=""

| 3

57{{sortname|Corey|Millen}} style="color:white; background:#862334; {{box-shadow border|a|#FBB93C|2px}}"| Minnesotastyle="color:black; background:#ADADAD; {{box-shadow border|a|#000000|2px}}"| WCHANew York Rangers
align="center" bgcolor=""

| 3

59{{sortname|Wally|Chapman|nolink=1}} style="color:white; background:#862334; {{box-shadow border|a|#FBB93C|2px}}"| Minnesotastyle="color:black; background:#ADADAD; {{box-shadow border|a|#000000|2px}}"| WCHAMinnesota North Stars
align="center" bgcolor=""

| 3

61{{sortname|Scott|Harlow}} style="{{CollegePrimaryStyle|Boston College Eagles|color=#FFFFFF}}"| Boston Collegestyle="{{CollegePrimaryStyle|ECAC Hockey|color=#FFFFFF}}"| ECAC HockeyMontreal Canadiens
align="center" bgcolor=""

| 4

69{{sortname|John|DeVoe|nolink=1}} style="{{CollegePrimaryStyle|Notre Dame Fighting Irish|color=#FFFFFF}}"| Notre Damestyle="{{CollegePrimaryStyle|CCHA|color=#FFFFFF}}"| CCHAMontreal Canadiens
align="center" bgcolor=""

| 4

70{{sortname|Bill|Watson|Bill Watson (ice hockey)}} style="{{CollegePrimaryStyle|Minnesota Duluth Bulldogs|color=#FFFFFF}}"| Minnesota–Duluthstyle="color:black; background:#ADADAD; {{box-shadow border|a|#000000|2px}}"| WCHAChicago Black Hawks
align="center" bgcolor=""

| 4

74{{sortname|Tom|Martin|Tom Martin (ice hockey, born 1964)}} style="color:white; background:#862633; {{box-shadow border|a|#866d4b|2px}}"| Denverstyle="color:black; background:#ADADAD; {{box-shadow border|a|#000000|2px}}"| WCHAWinnipeg Jets
align="center" bgcolor=""

| 4

75{{sortname|Dave|Ellett}} style="{{CollegePrimaryStyle|Bowling Green Falcons|color=#FFFFFF}}"| Bowling Greenstyle="{{CollegePrimaryStyle|CCHA|color=#FFFFFF}}"| CCHAWinnipeg Jets
align="center" bgcolor=""

| 4

78{{sortname|Chris|Jensen}} style="{{CollegePrimaryStyle|North Dakota Fighting Hawks|color=#FFFFFF}}"| North Dakotastyle="color:black; background:#ADADAD; {{box-shadow border|a|#000000|2px}}"| WCHANew York Rangers
align="center" bgcolor=""

| 4

79{{sortname|Jeff|Hamilton|nolink=1}} style="{{CollegePrimaryStyle|Providence Friars|color=#FFFFFF}}"| Providencestyle="{{CollegePrimaryStyle|ECAC Hockey|color=#FFFFFF}}"| ECAC HockeyBuffalo Sabres
align="center" bgcolor=""

| 5

91{{sortname|Brad|Beck}} style="color:white; background:#007A53"| Michigan Statestyle="{{CollegePrimaryStyle|CCHA|color=#FFFFFF}}"| CCHAChicago Black Hawks
align="center" bgcolor=""

| 5

96{{sortname|Tim|Mishler|nolink=1}} style="{{CollegePrimaryStyle|North Dakota Fighting Hawks|color=#FFFFFF}}"| North Dakotastyle="color:black; background:#ADADAD; {{box-shadow border|a|#000000|2px}}"| WCHAWinnipeg Jets
align="center" bgcolor=""

| 5

100{{sortname|Bob|Logan|Bob Logan (ice hockey)}} style="color:white; background:#00356B"| Yalestyle="{{CollegePrimaryStyle|ECAC Hockey|color=#FFFFFF}}"| ECAC HockeyBuffalo Sabres
align="center" bgcolor=""

| 5

101{{sortname|Marty|Wiitala|nolink=1}} style="{{CollegePrimaryStyle|Wisconsin Badgers|color=#FFFFFF}}"| Wisconsinstyle="color:black; background:#ADADAD; {{box-shadow border|a|#000000|2px}}"| WCHAMinnesota North Stars
align="center" bgcolor=""

| 5

103{{sortname|Kevin|Houle|nolink=1}}style="{{CollegePrimaryStyle|Boston College Eagles|color=#FFFFFF}}"| Boston Collegestyle="{{CollegePrimaryStyle|ECAC Hockey|color=#FFFFFF}}"| ECAC HockeyMontreal Canadiens
align="center" bgcolor=""

| 6

111{{sortname|Jeff|Parker|Jeff Parker (ice hockey)}} style="color:white; background:#007A53"| Michigan Statestyle="{{CollegePrimaryStyle|CCHA|color=#FFFFFF}}"| CCHABuffalo Sabres
align="center" bgcolor=""

| 6

117{{sortname|Ernie|Vargas|nolink=1}} style="{{CollegePrimaryStyle|Wisconsin Badgers|color=#FFFFFF}}"| Wisconsinstyle="color:black; background:#ADADAD; {{box-shadow border|a|#000000|2px}}"| WCHAMontreal Canadiens
align="center" bgcolor=""

| 6

120{{sortname|Tony|Granato}} style="{{CollegePrimaryStyle|Wisconsin Badgers|color=#FFFFFF}}"| Wisconsinstyle="color:black; background:#ADADAD; {{box-shadow border|a|#000000|2px}}"| WCHANew York Rangers
align="center" bgcolor=""

| 6

122{{sortname|Todd|Carlile|nolink=1}} style="{{CollegePrimaryStyle|Michigan Wolverines|color=#FFFFFF}}"| Michiganstyle="{{CollegePrimaryStyle|CCHA|color=#FFFFFF}}"| CCHAMinnesota North Stars
align="center" bgcolor=""

| 6

123{{sortname|Bob|Sweeney|Bob Sweeney (ice hockey)}} style="{{CollegePrimaryStyle|Boston College Eagles|color=#FFFFFF}}"| Boston Collegestyle="{{CollegePrimaryStyle|ECAC Hockey|color=#FFFFFF}}"| ECAC HockeyBoston Bruins
align="center" bgcolor=""

| 6

124{{sortname|Mike|Dark|nolink=1}} style="{{CollegePrimaryStyle|RPI Engineers|color=#FFFFFF}}"| Rensselaerstyle="{{CollegePrimaryStyle|ECAC Hockey|color=#FFFFFF}}"| ECAC HockeyMontreal Canadiens
align="center" bgcolor=""

| 7

128{{sortname|Greg|Hudas|nolink=1}} style="{{CollegePrimaryStyle|Notre Dame Fighting Irish|color=#FFFFFF}}"| Notre Damestyle="{{CollegePrimaryStyle|CCHA|color=#FFFFFF}}"| CCHADetroit Red Wings
align="center" bgcolor=""

| 7

129{{sortname|Dominic|Campedelli}} style="{{CollegePrimaryStyle|Boston College Eagles|color=#FFFFFF}}"| Boston Collegestyle="{{CollegePrimaryStyle|ECAC Hockey|color=#FFFFFF}}"| ECAC HockeyMontreal Canadiens
align="center" bgcolor=""

| 7

130{{sortname|Jim|Johannson}} style="{{CollegePrimaryStyle|Wisconsin Badgers|color=#FFFFFF}}"| Wisconsinstyle="color:black; background:#ADADAD; {{box-shadow border|a|#000000|2px}}"| WCHAHartford Whalers
align="center" bgcolor=""

| 7

133{{sortname|Jay|Ness|nolink=1}} style="{{CollegePrimaryStyle|North Dakota Fighting Hawks|color=#FFFFFF}}"| North Dakotastyle="color:black; background:#ADADAD; {{box-shadow border|a|#000000|2px}}"| WCHAChicago Black Hawks
align="center" bgcolor=""

| 7

138{{sortname|Derek|Ray|nolink=1}} style="{{CollegePrimaryStyle|Clarkson Golden Knights|color=#FFFFFF}}"| Clarksonstyle="{{CollegePrimaryStyle|ECAC Hockey|color=#FFFFFF}}"| ECAC HockeyWinnipeg Jets
align="center" bgcolor=""

| 7

147{{sortname|John|Tiano|nolink=1}} style="{{CollegePrimaryStyle|Boston University Terriers|color=#FFFFFF}}"| Boston Universitystyle="{{CollegePrimaryStyle|ECAC Hockey|color=#FFFFFF}}"| ECAC HockeyNew York Islanders
align="center" bgcolor=""

| 8

150{{sortname|Steve|Smith|nolink=1}}style="{{CollegePrimaryStyle|St. Lawrence Saints|color=#FFFFFF}}"| St. Lawrencestyle="{{CollegePrimaryStyle|ECAC Hockey|color=#FFFFFF}}"| ECAC HockeyMontreal Canadiens
align="center" bgcolor=""

| 8

151{{sortname|Mickey|Krampotich|nolink=1}} style="{{CollegePrimaryStyle|North Dakota Fighting Hawks|color=#FFFFFF}}"| North Dakotastyle="color:black; background:#ADADAD; {{box-shadow border|a|#000000|2px}}"| WCHAWhalers
align="center" bgcolor=""

| 8

155{{sortname|Chris|Delaney|nolink=1}}style="{{CollegePrimaryStyle|Boston College Eagles|color=#FFFFFF}}"| Boston Collegestyle="{{CollegePrimaryStyle|ECAC Hockey|color=#FFFFFF}}"| ECAC HockeySt. Louis Blues
align="center" bgcolor=""

| 8

158{{sortname|Newell|Brown}}style="color:white; background:#007A53"| Michigan Statestyle="{{CollegePrimaryStyle|CCHA|color=#FFFFFF}}"| CCHAVancouver Canucks
align="center" bgcolor=""

| 8

159{{sortname|Guy|Gosselin}} style="{{CollegePrimaryStyle|Minnesota Duluth Bulldogs|color=#FFFFFF}}"| Minnesota–Duluthstyle="color:black; background:#ADADAD; {{box-shadow border|a|#000000|2px}}"| WCHAWinnipeg Jets
align="center" bgcolor=""

| 8

160{{sortname|Brian|Glynn|nolink=1}} style="{{CollegePrimaryStyle|Minnesota Duluth Bulldogs|color=#FFFFFF}}"| Minnesota–Duluthstyle="color:black; background:#ADADAD; {{box-shadow border|a|#000000|2px}}"| WCHANew York Rangers
align="center" bgcolor=""

| 8

164{{sortname|Paul|Miller|nolink=1}} style="color:white; background:#862334; {{box-shadow border|a|#FBB93C|2px}}"| Minnesotastyle="color:black; background:#ADADAD; {{box-shadow border|a|#000000|2px}}"| WCHAMinnesota North Stars
align="center" bgcolor=""

| 8

167{{sortname|Dean|Clark|Dean Clark (ice hockey)}} style="{{CollegePrimaryStyle|Ferris State Bulldogs|color=#FFFFFF}}"| Ferris Statestyle="{{CollegePrimaryStyle|CCHA|color=#FFFFFF}}"| CCHAEdmonton Oilers
align="center" bgcolor=""

| 8

168{{sortname|Todd|Okerlund}} style="color:white; background:#862334; {{box-shadow border|a|#FBB93C|2px}}"| Minnesotastyle="color:black; background:#ADADAD; {{box-shadow border|a|#000000|2px}}"| WCHANew York Islanders
align="center" bgcolor=""

| 9

170{{sortname|Gary|Cullen|nolink=1}}style="{{CollegePrimaryStyle|Cornell Big Red|color=#FFFFFF}}"| Cornellstyle="{{CollegePrimaryStyle|ECAC Hockey|color=#FFFFFF}}"| ECAC HockeyDetroit Red Wings
align="center" bgcolor=""

| 9

176{{sortname|Matt|Christensen}} style="{{CollegePrimaryStyle|Minnesota Duluth Bulldogs|color=#FFFFFF}}"| Minnesota–Duluthstyle="color:black; background:#ADADAD; {{box-shadow border|a|#000000|2px}}"| WCHASt. Louis Blues
align="center" bgcolor=""

| 9

177{{sortname|Ted|Pearson|nolink=1}}style="{{CollegePrimaryStyle|Wisconsin Badgers|color=#FFFFFF}}"| Wisconsinstyle="color:black; background:#ADADAD; {{box-shadow border|a|#000000|2px}}"| WCHACalgary Flames
align="center" bgcolor=""

| 9

180{{sortname|Tom|Ward|nolink=1}} style="color:white; background:#862334; {{box-shadow border|a|#FBB93C|2px}}"| Minnesotastyle="color:black; background:#ADADAD; {{box-shadow border|a|#000000|2px}}"| WCHAWinnipeg Jets
align="center" bgcolor=""

| 9

183{{sortname|Kelly|Miller|Kelly Miller (ice hockey, born 1963)}}style="color:white; background:#007A53"| Michigan Statestyle="{{CollegePrimaryStyle|CCHA|color=#FFFFFF}}"| CCHANew York Rangers
align="center" bgcolor=""

| 9

185{{sortname|Pat|Micheletti}} style="color:white; background:#862334; {{box-shadow border|a|#FBB93C|2px}}"| Minnesotastyle="color:black; background:#ADADAD; {{box-shadow border|a|#000000|2px}}"| WCHAMinnesota North Stars
align="center" bgcolor=""

| 9

187{{sortname|Brian|Williams|nolink=1}} style="{{CollegePrimaryStyle|North Dakota Fighting Hawks|color=#FFFFFF}}"| North Dakotastyle="color:black; background:#ADADAD; {{box-shadow border|a|#000000|2px}}"| WCHAMontreal Canadiens
align="center" bgcolor=""

| 10

195{{sortname|John|Franzosa|nolink=1}} style="{{CollegePrimaryStyle|Brown Bears|color=#FFFFFF}}"| Brownstyle="{{CollegePrimaryStyle|ECAC Hockey|color=#FFFFFF}}"| ECAC HockeyLos Angeles Kings
align="center" bgcolor=""

| 10

197{{sortname|John|Shumski}}style="{{CollegePrimaryStyle|RPI Engineers|color=#FFFFFF}}"| Rensselaerstyle="{{CollegePrimaryStyle|ECAC Hockey|color=#FFFFFF}}"| ECAC HockeySt. Louis Blues
align="center" bgcolor=""

| 10

203{{sortname|Tom|Allen|nolink=1}}style="{{CollegePrimaryStyle|Michigan Tech Huskies|color=#FFFFFF}}"| Michigan Techstyle="{{CollegePrimaryStyle|CCHA|color=#FFFFFF}}"| CCHAPhiladelphia Flyers
align="center" bgcolor=""

| 10

204{{sortname|Bob|Lowes}} style="color:white; background:#007A53"| Michigan Statestyle="{{CollegePrimaryStyle|CCHA|color=#FFFFFF}}"| CCHANew York Rangers
align="center" bgcolor=""

| 10

208{{sortname|Bob|Emery|Bob Emery (ice hockey)}} style="{{CollegePrimaryStyle|Boston College Eagles|color=#FFFFFF}}"| Boston Collegestyle="{{CollegePrimaryStyle|ECAC Hockey|color=#FFFFFF}}"| ECAC HockeyMontreal Canadiens
align="center" bgcolor=""

| 10

209{{sortname|Grant|Dion|nolink=1}} style="color:white; background:#862633; {{box-shadow border|a|#866d4b|2px}}"| Denverstyle="color:black; background:#ADADAD; {{box-shadow border|a|#000000|2px}}"| WCHAEdmonton Oilers
align="center" bgcolor=""

| 10

210{{sortname|Eric|Faust|nolink=1}} style="{{CollegePrimaryStyle|Wisconsin Badgers|color=#FFFFFF}}"| Wisconsinstyle="color:black; background:#ADADAD; {{box-shadow border|a|#000000|2px}}"| WCHANew York Islanders
align="center" bgcolor=""

| 11

211{{sortname|Scott|Fusco}}style="{{CollegePrimaryStyle|Harvard Crimson|color=#FFFFFF}}"| Harvardstyle="{{CollegePrimaryStyle|ECAC Hockey|color=#FFFFFF}}"| ECAC HockeyNew Jersey Devils
align="center" bgcolor=""

| 11

213{{sortname|Tim|Loven|nolink=1}} style="{{CollegePrimaryStyle|North Dakota Fighting Hawks|color=#FFFFFF}}"| North Dakotastyle="color:black; background:#ADADAD; {{box-shadow border|a|#000000|2px}}"| WCHAToronto Maple Leafs
align="center" bgcolor=""

| 11

216{{sortname|Ray|Shero}}style="{{CollegePrimaryStyle|St. Lawrence Saints|color=#FFFFFF}}"| St. Lawrencestyle="{{CollegePrimaryStyle|ECAC Hockey|color=#FFFFFF}}"| ECAC HockeyLos Angeles Kings
align="center" bgcolor=""

| 11

219{{sortname|Richard|Erdall|Richard Erdall (ice hockey)}}style="color:white; background:#862334; {{box-shadow border|a|#FBB93C|2px}}"| Minnesotastyle="color:black; background:#ADADAD; {{box-shadow border|a|#000000|2px}}"| WCHACalgary Flames
align="center" bgcolor=""

| 11

222{{sortname|Bob|Shaw|nolink=1}} style="{{CollegePrimaryStyle|Northern Michigan Wildcats|color=#FFFFFF}}"| Northern Michiganstyle="{{CollegePrimaryStyle|CCHA|color=#FFFFFF}}"| CCHAWinnipeg Jets
align="center" bgcolor=""

| 11

225{{sortname|Andy|Otto}} style="{{CollegePrimaryStyle|Clarkson Golden Knights|color=#FFFFFF}}"| Clarksonstyle="{{CollegePrimaryStyle|ECAC Hockey|color=#FFFFFF}}"| ECAC HockeyNew York Rangers
align="center" bgcolor=""

| 11

226{{sortname|Jim|Plankers|nolink=1}} style="{{CollegePrimaryStyle|Minnesota Duluth Bulldogs|color=#FFFFFF}}"| Minnesota–Duluthstyle="color:black; background:#ADADAD; {{box-shadow border|a|#000000|2px}}"| WCHABuffalo Sabres
align="center" bgcolor=""

| 11

227{{sortname|Scott|Knutson|nolink=1}} style="color:white; background:#862334; {{box-shadow border|a|#FBB93C|2px}}"| Minnesotastyle="color:black; background:#ADADAD; {{box-shadow border|a|#000000|2px}}"| WCHAMinnesota North Stars
align="center" bgcolor=""

| 11

229{{sortname|Darren|Acheson|nolink=1}} style="color:white; background:#00356B"| Yalestyle="{{CollegePrimaryStyle|ECAC Hockey|color=#FFFFFF}}"| ECAC HockeyMontreal Canadiens
align="center" bgcolor=""

| 11

231{{sortname|Pat|Goff|nolink=1}} style="{{CollegePrimaryStyle|Michigan Wolverines|color=#FFFFFF}}"| Michiganstyle="{{CollegePrimaryStyle|CCHA|color=#FFFFFF}}"| CCHANew York Islanders
align="center" bgcolor=""

| 12

232{{sortname|Dan|Dorion}} style="color:white; background:#6C4023; {{box-shadow border|a|#B5A167|2px}}"| Western Michiganstyle="{{CollegePrimaryStyle|CCHA|color=#FFFFFF}}"| CCHANew Jersey Devils
align="center" bgcolor=""

| 12

239{{sortname|Pete|Smith|nolink=1}}style="{{CollegePrimaryStyle|Maine Black Bears|color=#FFFFFF}}"| Mainestyle="{{CollegePrimaryStyle|ECAC Hockey|color=#FFFFFF}}"| ECAC HockeySt. Louis Blues
align="center" bgcolor=""

| 12

245{{sortname|Mark|Vichorek}} style="{{CollegePrimaryStyle|Lake Superior State Lakers|color=#FFFFFF}}"| Lake Superior Statestyle="{{CollegePrimaryStyle|CCHA|color=#FFFFFF}}"| CCHAPhiladelphia Flyers
align="center" bgcolor=""

| 12

246{{sortname|Dwayne|Robinson|nolink=1}}style="{{CollegePrimaryStyle|New Hampshire Wildcats|color=#FFFFFF}}"| New Hampshirestyle="{{CollegePrimaryStyle|ECAC Hockey|color=#FFFFFF}}"| ECAC HockeyNew York Rangers
align="center" bgcolor=""

| 12

249{{sortname|Bruno|Campese}}style="{{CollegePrimaryStyle|Northern Michigan Wildcats|color=#FFFFFF}}"| Northern Michiganstyle="{{CollegePrimaryStyle|CCHA|color=#FFFFFF}}"| CCHABoston Bruins
align="center" bgcolor=""

| 12

250{{sortname|Bill|Brauer|nolink=1}} style="{{CollegePrimaryStyle|Michigan Wolverines|color=#FFFFFF}}"| Michiganstyle="{{CollegePrimaryStyle|CCHA|color=#FFFFFF}}"| CCHAMontreal Canadiens

† incoming freshman

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See also

References

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