The 2024 Big Ten Conference men's ice hockey tournament was the tenth
tournament
A tournament is a competition involving at least three competitors, all participating in a sport or game. More specifically, the term may be used in either of two overlapping senses:
# One or more competitions held at a single venue and concen ...
in conference history. It was played between March 8 and March 23, 2024, on-campus locations. As the tournament winner,
Michigan State
Michigan State University (Michigan State or MSU) is a public land-grant research university in East Lansing, Michigan, United States. It was founded in 1855 as the Agricultural College of the State of Michigan, the first of its kind in the ...
earned the
Big Ten
The Big Ten Conference (stylized B1G, formerly the Western Conference and the Big Nine Conference, among others) is a collegiate athletic conference in the United States. Founded as the Intercollegiate Conference of Faculty Representatives in 1 ...
's automatic bid to the
2024 NCAA Division I men's ice hockey tournament
The 2024 NCAA Division I Men's Ice Hockey Tournament was the national championship tournament for men's college ice hockey in the United States held from March 28 to April 13, 2024. The tournament involved 16 teams in single-elimination play to ...
.
Format
The tournament featured a format with all games taking place on the campus of the higher-seeded teams. The tournament will open with three best-of-three quarterfinal series, as the second, third and fourth-seeded teams each hosting a series. The top-seeded team will have a bye to the single-elimination semifinals. The highest-seeded team remaining after the semifinals will host the championship game.
Conference standings
Bracket
Teams are reseeded for the semifinals
Note: * denotes overtime periods.
Results
Quarterfinals
(2) Wisconsin vs. (7) Ohio State
(3) Minnesota vs. (6) Penn State
(4) Michigan vs. (5) Notre Dame
Semifinals
(1) Michigan State vs. (7) Ohio State
(3) Minnesota vs. (4) Michigan
Championship
(4) Michigan vs. (1) Michigan State
Tournament awards
All-Tournament Team
* G:
Trey Augustine
Kenneth James "Trey" Augustine III (born February 23, 2005) is an American college ice hockey goaltender for Michigan State Spartans men's ice hockey, Michigan State University of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA). He was drafte ...
*
(Michigan State)
* D:
Seamus Casey (Michigan)
* D: Nash Nienhuis
(Michigan State)
* F:
Gavin Brindley (Michigan)
* F:
Rutger McGroarty
Rutger McGroarty (born March 30, 2004) is an American professional ice hockey forward for the Pittsburgh Penguins of the National Hockey League (NHL). He was selected in the first round, 14th overall, by the Winnipeg Jets in the 2022 NHL entr ...
(Michigan)
* F: Daniel Russell
(Michigan State)
* Most Outstanding Player
References
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Big Ten Men's Ice Hockey Tournament
The Big Ten Men's Ice Hockey Tournament is the conference tournament for the Big Ten Conference. The winner of the tournament receives an automatic berth into the NCAA Tournament.
The tournament was first held in 2014, the first year of confere ...
Big Ten men's ice hockey tournament