Todd D. Milewski

After 7,929 completed brackets and 15 NCAA tournament games, there was one perfect entry in College Hockey Pickem 2016.

North Dakota celebrated its eighth national championship after a 5-1 victory over Quinnipiac on Saturday.

North Dakota celebrated winning the 2016 national championship on the ice at Amalie Arena on Saturday after defeating Quinnipiac 5-1.

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Follow live coverage of the national championship game from our staff at Amalie Arena.

North Dakota has two changes to its lineup for Saturday’s national championship game, while Quinnipiac has one.

Photos from Friday’s events in Tampa.

Boston College’s Thatcher Demko was named Friday the 2016 winner of the Mike Richter Award as Division I men’s college hockey’s top goaltender.

Jimmy Vesey made his return for his senior season pay off with the Hobey Baker Award.

Quinnipiac and North Dakota got in a final day of practice before Saturday night’s national championship game.