The NCAA Division I men’s ice hockey committee announced its field of 16 teams on Sunday. The following is the bracket (updating in real time during NCAA selection show, 3pm ESPNU):
The four regional sites are Worcester, Mass., Albany, N.Y., Sioux Falls, S.D., and Loveland, Colo. The four number one seeds are already known: Michigan, North Dakota, Michigan State and Western Michigan.
Albany Region
1. Michigan
2. Minnesota Duluth
3. Penn State
4. Bentley
Loveland Region
1. Western Michigan
2. Denver
3. Cornell
4. Minnesota State
Sioux Falls Region
1. North Dakota
2. Providence
3. Quinnipiac
4. Merrimack
Worcester Region
1. Michigan State
2. Dartmouth
3. Wisconsin
4. Connecticut