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 (subsequently renamed Times Union Center) 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 Against
Bracket Teams are reseeded after the First Round and Quarterfinals
Note: * denotes overtime period(s)
First 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
Tournament awards
All-Tournament Team F Kevin Du (Harvard) F Jimmy Fraser (Harvard) F Dan Murphy (Harvard) D Ryan O'Byrne (Cornell) D Dylan Reese (Harvard) G John Dagineau* (Harvard) * Most Outstanding Player(s)
Tournament notes
Yale's five overtime win over Union remains the second longest game in tournament history
References
External links ECAC Hockey