2005 CHA men's ice hockey tournament
{{Use mdy dates|date=August 2023}}
{{Infobox NCAA Ice Hockey Conference Tournament
| Year = 2005
| Conference = CHA
| Gender = Men's
| Image =
| ImageSize =
| Caption =
| Dates = March 11–13, 2005
| Teams = 6
| FinalArena = IRA Civic Center
| FinalCity = Grand Rapids, Minnesota
| Champions = Bemidji State
| TitleCount = 1st
| Coach = Tom Serratore
| CoachCount = 1st
| MVP = Matt Climie
| MVPTeam = Bemidji State
| prevseason_year = 2004
| prevseason_link = 2004 CHA Men's Ice Hockey Tournament
| nextseason_year = 2006
| nextseason_link = 2006 CHA Men's Ice Hockey Tournament
}}
The 2005 CHA Men's Ice Hockey Tournament was played between March 11 and March 13, 2005, at the IRA Civic Center in Grand Rapids, Minnesota. By winning the tournament, Bemidji State received College Hockey America's automatic bid to the 2005 NCAA Division I Men's Ice Hockey Tournament.
Format
The tournament featured six teams. The top two teams from the regular season received byes to the semifinals where they played the winners from the quarterfinal games. The two semifinal winners met in the championship game on March 13, 2005, with the winner receiving an automatic bid to the 2005 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 Against
{{2004–05 College Hockey America standings (men)}}
Bracket
{{6TeamBracket
| RD1=Quarterfinal
March 11, 2005
| RD2=Semifinals
March 12, 2005
| RD3=Championship
March 13, 2005
| RD1-seed1=4
| RD1-team1=Wayne State
| RD1-score1=3
| RD1-seed2=5
| RD1-team2=Air Force
| RD1-score2=4*
| RD1-seed3=3
| RD1-team3=Niagara
| RD1-score3=5
| RD1-seed4=6
| RD1-team4=Robert Morris
| RD1-score4=1
| RD2-seed1=1
| RD2-team1=Bemidji State
| RD2-score1=6
| RD2-seed2=5
| RD2-team2=Air Force
| RD2-score2=0
| RD2-seed3=2
| RD2-team3=Alabama-Huntsville
| RD2-score3=4
| RD2-seed4=3
| RD2-team4=Niagara
| RD2-score4=2
| RD3-seed1=1
| RD3-team1=Bemidji State
| RD3-score1=3
| RD3-seed2=2
| RD3-team2=Alabama-Huntsville
| RD3-score2=0
}}
Note: * denotes overtime period(s)
Tournament awards
=All-Star team=
- Goaltender: Scott Munroe (Alabama-Huntsville)
- Defensemen: Brian Gineo (Air Force), Peter Jonsson (Bemidji State)
- Forwards: Brendan Cook (Bemidji State), Brett McConnachie (Alabama-Huntsville), Ryan Miller (Bemidji State){{cite book|last=Phelps|first=Mekye|year=2007|title=2007–08 College Hockey America media guide|url=http://www.collegehockeyamerica.com/2005/media_guides/0708/0708MensMG.pdf|publisher=College Hockey America|accessdate=2009-02-06|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110708175200/http://www.collegehockeyamerica.com/2005/media_guides/0708/0708MensMG.pdf|archive-date=2011-07-08|url-status=dead}}
=[[List of CHA Most Valuable Player in Tournament|MVP]]=
- Matt Climie (Bemidji State)
References
{{reflist}}
External links
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20081012160336/http://www.collegehockeyamerica.com/2005/tournament.htm College Hockey America tournament history]
{{CHA Men's Ice Hockey Tournament}}
{{2005 NCAA Division I men's ice hockey tournament navbox}}
Category:CHA men's ice hockey tournament
Cha Men's Ice Hockey Tournament
Category:College ice hockey tournaments in Minnesota
Category:March 2005 sports events in the United States