2023 NCAA Division III men’s hockey tournament

2023 bracket

First round
March 11
Quarterfinals
March 18
Semifinals
March 24
Championship
March 26
Plymouth State
0
U. of New England
2
7 p.m. ET, Plymouth, N.H.
Wis.-Stevens Point
2
Augsburg
1
(4OT) 7 p.m. CT, Stevens Point, Wis.
Plattsburgh
1
Norwich
2
(OT) 7 p.m. ET, Plattsburgh, N.Y.
Curry
1
Bowdoin
0
7 p.m. ET, Canton, Mass.
Utica
4
U. of New England
5
(OT) Utica, N.Y.
Adrian
3
Wis.-Stevens Point
2
(OT) Adrian, Mich.
Endicott
3
Norwich
0
Beverly, Mass.
Hobart
5
Curry
1
Geneva, N.Y.
U. of New England
7
Adrian
8
(OT) 3 p.m. ET, Beverly, Mass
Endicott
1
Hobart
3
7 p.m. ET, Beverly, Mass.
Adrian
2
Hobart
3
(OT) 7 p.m. ET, Beverly, Mass.

2023 tournament

Locations, dates:

• Selection show: Monday, March 6, 10 a.m. ET, NCAA.com

• First round: Campus sites, March 11

• Quarterfinals: Campus sites, March 18

• Semifinals, finals: At home of one of the competing teams, March 24 and 26

Qualifying teams: 12

Format: The winners of four first-round games advance to play at the four teams that earned byes to the quarterfinals. All rounds are single elimination.

Automatic qualifiers:

• Pool A: Nine postseason tournament champions — from CCC, MASCAC, MIAC, NEHC, NESCAC, NCHA, SUNYAC, UCHC and WIAC

• Pool C: Three institutions from automatic-qualifying conferences that are not their conference champions and teams from conference that don’t have an automatic qualifier

NCAA Division III men’s ice hockey committee

• Katie Boldvich, NEHC commissioner (chair)

• Danielle Harris, WIAC commissioner

• Tyler Hynes, WIlkes coach

• Doug Schueller, Saint John’s coach and assistant athletic director