The 2017–18 NCAA Division I men's ice hockey season began in October 2017 and ended with the

Frozen Four The annual NCAA Division I Men's Ice Hockey Tournament is a college ice hockey tournament held in the United States by the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) to determine the top men's team in Division I. Like other Division I cham ...

in April 2018. This was the 71st

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in which an NCAA ice hockey championship was held, and US college hockey's 124th year overall.

Conference realignment

The only conference change for 2017-18 was that Notre Dame moved from

Hockey East The Hockey East Association, also known as Hockey East, is a college ice hockey conference which operates entirely in New England. It participates in the NCAA's Division I as a hockey-only conference. Hockey East came into existence in 1984 for ...

to the

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as an associate member for men's hockey.

Polls

Regular season

Standings

* * * * * * *

2018 NCAA tournament

Note: * denotes overtime period(s)

Player stats

Scoring leaders

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

Leading goaltenders

The following goaltenders lead the NCAA in

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while playing at least 33% of their team's total minutes. ''GP = Games played; Min = Minutes played; W = Wins; L = Losses; T = Ties; GA = Goals against; SO = Shutouts; SV% =

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; GAA = Goals against average''

Awards

NCAA

Atlantic Hockey

Big Ten

ECAC

Hockey East

NCHC

WCHA

Hobey Baker Award

Bold names are Hobey "Hat-trick" finalists

Mike Richter Award

2018 NHL Entry Draft

† incoming freshman

References

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