NCAA Hockey Tournament selections announced

Three Eastern College Athletic Conference teams –- regular-season and playoff champion Yale along with Cornell and Princeton –- received bids today for the NCAA Hockey Tournament.

The first-round pairings:

EAST REGIONAL
(Bridgeport, Conn.)
Friday’s games
1-Michigan vs. 4-Air Force, 3 p.m. (ESPNU)
2-Yale vs. 3-Vermont, 6:30 P.M. (ESPNU)

WEST REGIONAL
(Minneapolis)
Friday’s games
1-Denver vs. 4-Miami (Ohio), 5:30 p.m. (ESPN2)
2-Minnesota-Duluth vs. 3-Princeton, 9 p.m. (ESPNU)

NORTHEAST REGIONAL
(Manchester, N.H.)
Saturday’s games
2-North Dakota vs. 3-New Hampshire, 2 p.m. (ESPN2)
1-Boston U. vs. 4-Ohio State, 5:30 p.m. (ESPN2)

MIDWEST REGIONAL
(Grand Rapids, Mich.)
Saturday’s games
2-Northeastern vs. 3-Cornell, 3 p.m. (ESPNU)
1-Notre Dame vs. 4-Bemidji State, 7:30 p.m. (ESPN Classic)


Source: blogs.timesunion.com