What does NCAA stand for?

NCAA stands for NCAA Division I.

How many teams play in the NCAA?

The NCAA currently consists of 62 teams.

Who won the most recent NCAA championship?

Univ. of Denver won the most recent NCAA championship in 2026.

NCAA Division I NCAA 1987-1988

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1987-1988

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1987-1988 NCAA Standings

1987-1988 NCAA — Standings
#	Team	GP	W	T	L	OTW	OTL	GF	GA	+/-	TP	PPG	Postseason
1.	Univ. of Michigan-Dearborn	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
CCHA
1.	Lake Superior State Univ.	46	33	6	7	-	-	233	139	94	50	1.09	Champion
2.	Bowling Green State Univ.	45	30	2	13	-	-	258	188	70	40	0.89	Quarterfinal loss
3.	Michigan State Univ.	46	27	3	16	-	-	222	173	49	39	0.85	Quarterfinal loss
4.	Western Michigan Univ.	42	22	3	17	-	-	208	184	24	37	0.88	-
5.	Univ. of Michigan	41	22	0	19	-	-	176	171	5	34	0.83	-
6.	Univ. of Illinois-Chicago	39	18	1	20	-	-	170	169	1	29	0.74	-
7.	Ferris State Univ.	40	15	5	20	-	-	155	198	-43	26	0.65	-
8.	Ohio State Univ.	40	10	6	24	-	-	138	209	-71	18	0.45	-
9.	Miami Univ. (Ohio)	38	12	1	25	-	-	145	187	-42	15	0.39	-
ECAC
1.	Harvard Univ.	33	21	0	11	-	-	132	96	36	36	1.09	First round loss
2.	St. Lawrence Univ.	38	29	0	9	-	-	200	112	88	36	0.95	Final loss
3.	Cornell Univ.	28	19	0	9	-	-	121	81	40	30	1.07	-
4.	Univ. of Vermont	35	21	3	11	-	-	127	101	26	29	0.83	First round loss
5.	Colgate Univ.	32	18	3	11	-	-	156	104	52	27	0.84	-
6.	Clarkson Univ.	35	17	3	15	-	-	133	125	8	23	0.66	-
7.	Princeton Univ.	28	12	1	15	-	-	94	110	-16	23	0.82	-
8.	RPI (Rensselaer Polytech. Inst.)	32	15	0	17	-	-	164	125	39	18	0.56	-
9.	Dartmouth College	26	10	1	15	-	-	70	98	-28	17	0.65	-
10.	Yale Univ.	26	6	0	20	-	-	76	128	-52	12	0.46	-
11.	Army (U.S. Military Academy)	30	9	2	19	-	-	97	151	-54	8	0.27	-
12.	Brown Univ.	26	3	1	22	-	-	63	144	-81	5	0.19	-
GWHC
1.	Univ. of Alaska-Fairbanks	33	21	2	10	-	-	172	115	57	10	0.30	-
2.	US International Univ.	36	23	0	13	-	-	152	126	26	8	0.22	-
3.	Univ. of Alaska-Anchorage	36	18	3	15	-	-	170	121	49	6	0.17	-
Hockey East
1.	Univ. of Maine	44	34	2	8	-	-	259	144	115	44	1.00	Frozen Four
2.	Northeastern Univ.	37	21	3	13	-	-	155	142	13	30	0.81	First round loss
3.	Boston Univ.	34	14	3	17	-	-	150	154	-4	25	0.74	-
4.	UMass-Lowell	39	20	2	17	-	-	165	166	-1	24	0.62	First round loss
5.	Boston College	34	13	3	18	-	-	132	151	-19	22	0.65	-
6.	Providence College	36	13	5	18	-	-	135	165	-30	21	0.58	-
7.	Univ. of New Hampshire	30	7	3	20	-	-	101	146	-45	14	0.47	-
Independent
1.	Air Force Academy	29	15	0	14	-	-	133	118	15	-	-	-
2.	Kent State University	40	11	3	26	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
3.	Merrimack College	40	34	0	6	-	-	261	98	163	-	-	Quarterfinal loss
4.	St. Cloud State Univ.	37	11	1	25	-	-	131	231	-100	-	-	-
5.	Univ. of Alabama-Huntsville	30	11	1	18	-	-	139	159	-20	-	-	-
6.	Univ. of Notre Dame	33	27	2	4	-	-	222	114	108	-	-	-
WCHA
1.	Univ. of Minnesota	44	34	0	10	-	-	209	125	84	56	1.27	Frozen Four
2.	Univ. of Wisconsin	45	30	2	13	-	-	205	161	44	45	1.00	Quarterfinal loss
3.	Univ. of Denver	39	20	2	17	-	-	184	170	14	40	1.03	-

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1987-1988 NCAA Player Stats

1987-1988 NCAA — Player Stats
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP	PIM
1.	Jim Vesey (F)	40	40	55	95	95
2.	Steve Johnson (F)	42	34	51	85	28
3.	Dave Capuano (F)	42	34	51	85	51
4.	Paul Polillo (F)	42	25	60	85	34
5.	Keith Street (F)	31	37	46	83	30

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1987-1988 NCAA Goalie Stats

1987-1988 NCAA — Goalie Stats
#	Player	GP	GAA	SVP
1.	Robb Stauber (G)	44	2.72	.913
2.	Corrie D'Alessio (G)	25	2.76	.910
3.	John Fletcher (G)	33	3.20	.908
4.	Paul Cohen (G)	30	2.78	.903
5.	Dean Anderson (G)	45	3.27	.898

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1987-1988 NCAA Demographics

NCAA Games

NCAA — Games
date	home	visiting	score
10/24/2026 09:00 PM UTC	Penn State Univ.	Canisius Univ.	-
10/24/2026 01:05 AM UTC	Colorado College	Air Force Academy	6 - 2
10/24/2026 01:00 AM UTC	Univ. of Denver	Boston College	5 - 2
10/24/2026 12:00 AM UTC	Univ. of St. Thomas	Minnesota State Univ. (Mankato)	1 - 3
10/24/2026 12:00 AM UTC	Univ. of Minnesota-Duluth	Bemidji State Univ.	4 - 1

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NCAA Transactions

NCAA — Transactions
Date	Status	Player	From	To	Source
10/21/2026	Confirmed	Garett Drotts (F)	Augustana Univ.	Univ. of Wisconsin-River Falls	Details
10/20/2026	Confirmed	Éliot L'Italien (F)	Cape Breton Eagles	Union College	Details
10/20/2026	Confirmed	Trace Frieden (F)	Cowichan Valley Capitals	Michigan Tech	Details
10/19/2026	Confirmed	Jacob Frasca (F)	Merrimack College	Reading Royals	Details
10/19/2026	Confirmed	Finley Merrill (F)	Niagara IceDogs	Harvard Univ.	Details

2026-2027 NCAA Free Agents

2026-2027 NCAA — Free Agents
Team	Player
Bentley Univ.	Jake Black (F)
Princeton Univ.	David Jacobs (F)
Sacred Heart Univ.	Mikey Adamson (D)
Bentley Univ.	Stevie Castagna (F)
Bemidji State Univ.	Adam Flammang (F)

2027-2028 NCAA Free Agents

2027-2028 NCAA — Free Agents
Team	Player
Univ. of Michigan	Jayden Perron (F)
Univ. of Michigan	Nicholas Moldenhauer (F)
Bowling Green State Univ.	Tyler Hotson (F)
Quinnipiac Univ.	Jack Stockfish (F)
Western Michigan Univ.	William Whitelaw (F)

NCAA Team Comparison (Averages)

1987-1988 NCAA — Team Comparison
#	Team	Players	Experience	Height	Weight	Age
1.	Air Force Academy	22	1 019	5'8"	154 lbs	20.00
2.	Army (U.S. Military Academy)	33	1 029	5'10"	179 lbs	19.60
3.	Belmont Hill School	1	0	6'0"	181 lbs	-
4.	Boston College	30	1 474	6'0"	185 lbs	20.78
5.	Boston Univ.	26	1 431	6'0"	183 lbs	20.56
6.	Bowling Green State Univ.	23	1 798	6'0"	187 lbs	21.11
7.	Brown Univ.	28	1 065	6'1"	190 lbs	20.75
8.	Clarkson Univ.	26	1 618	5'11"	185 lbs	21.05
9.	Colgate Univ.	27	1 494	5'11"	185 lbs	21.24
10.	Colorado College	25	1 506	5'11"	183 lbs	20.88
11.	Cornell Univ.	26	1 058	5'11"	181 lbs	20.72
12.	Dartmouth College	29	1 218	5'10"	176 lbs	20.38
13.	Ferris State Univ.	26	1 599	6'0"	187 lbs	21.16
14.	Harvard Univ.	29	1 416	5'11"	183 lbs	20.47
15.	Kent State Univ.	7	163	5'9"	179 lbs	21.75
16.	Lake Superior State Univ.	28	1 577	6'0"	190 lbs	21.04
17.	Merrimack College	24	1 501	5'11"	185 lbs	21.56
18.	Miami Univ. (Ohio)	27	1 567	5'11"	185 lbs	20.88
19.	Michigan State Univ.	27	1 975	6'0"	187 lbs	20.63
20.	Michigan Tech	27	1 894	6'0"	183 lbs	21.08
21.	Northeastern Univ.	31	1 765	6'0"	187 lbs	21.39
22.	Northern Michigan Univ.	29	1 723	5'11"	185 lbs	20.88
23.	Ohio State Univ.	24	1 681	6'0"	187 lbs	21.25
24.	Princeton Univ.	27	1 144	5'11"	183 lbs	20.50
25.	Providence College	25	1 372	5'11"	187 lbs	20.67
26.	RPI (Rensselaer Polytech. Inst.)	33	1 360	6'0"	185 lbs	20.59
27.	St. Cloud State Univ.	25	684	6'0"	183 lbs	20.94
28.	St. Lawrence Univ.	28	1 828	6'0"	185 lbs	21.35
29.	UMass-Lowell	31	2 143	5'11"	183 lbs	21.17
30.	US International Univ.	25	1 006	5'11"	179 lbs	22.11
31.	Univ. of Alabama-Huntsville	24	29	6'0"	187 lbs	21.17
32.	Univ. of Alaska-Anchorage	23	218	6'0"	185 lbs	22.27
33.	Univ. of Alaska-Fairbanks	31	1 070	5'10"	179 lbs	21.85
34.	Univ. of Denver	25	1 760	6'0"	185 lbs	20.95
35.	Univ. of Hartford	1	30	5'10"	181 lbs	20.00
36.	Univ. of Illinois-Chicago	26	1 734	5'10"	176 lbs	21.04
37.	Univ. of Maine	28	2 137	6'0"	183 lbs	21.50
38.	Univ. of Michigan	25	1 784	6'0"	187 lbs	20.46
39.	Univ. of Michigan-Dearborn	6	0	5'9"	172 lbs	21.60
40.	Univ. of Minnesota	31	1 805	5'11"	183 lbs	20.48
41.	Univ. of Minnesota-Duluth	27	1 512	6'0"	183 lbs	21.00
42.	Univ. of New Hampshire	26	1 488	6'0"	190 lbs	20.72
43.	Univ. of North Dakota	23	1 584	6'0"	187 lbs	21.14
44.	Univ. of Notre Dame	35	1 626	5'11"	179 lbs	20.47
45.	Univ. of Vermont	26	1 502	5'11"	185 lbs	20.12
46.	Univ. of Wisconsin	30	1 857	6'0"	187 lbs	21.07
47.	Western Michigan Univ.	24	1 541	5'11"	185 lbs	21.20
48.	Yale Univ.	27	1 030	5'11"	183 lbs	20.58

Team Comparison History

Where Are They Now?

Played in the league during season

NCAA — Where Are They Now
#	player	season	team	league	GP	G	A	PTS	PIM
1.	Tyler Kelleher (F)	2026-2027	Leksands IF	HockeyAllsvenskan	14	11	17	28	8
2.	Ty Jackson (F)	2026-2027	Deggendorfer SC	Oberliga	12	10	17	27	0
3.	Dylan Jackson (F)	2026-2027	Deggendorfer SC	Oberliga	12	10	17	27	4
4.	Jackson Nieuwendyk (F)	2026-2027	Oklahoma State Univ.	ACHA II	11	12	14	26	10
5.	Braidy Wassilyn (F)	2026-2027	Saginaw Spirit	OHL	12	11	12	23	0
6.	Poul Andersen (F)	2026-2027	Red Deer Rebels	WHL	12	11	11	22	0
7.	Andrei Buyalsky (F)	2026-2027	Polonia Bytom	PHL	14	9	13	22	0
8.	Carson Brière (F)	2026-2027	EC Peiting	Oberliga	11	10	11	21	28
9.	Chikara Hanzawa (F)	2026-2027	KH Torun	PHL	13	10	11	21	8
10.	Jackson Pierson (F)	2026-2027	Herforder Ice Dragons	Oberliga	11	9	12	21	2

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NCAA All-Time Points

NCAA — All-Time Points
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Tom Ross (F)	155	138	186	324
2.	Mike Zuke (F)	163	133	177	310
3.	Jim Montgomery (F)	170	103	198	301
4.	Steve Colp (F)	138	132	168	300
5.	John Mayasich (F)	111	144	154	298

NCAA All-Time Goals

NCAA — All-Time Goals
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Chuck Delich (F)	109	156	123	279
2.	Frank Chiarelli (F)	80	155	111	266
3.	John Mayasich (F)	111	144	154	298
4.	Denny Felsner (F)	162	139	122	261
5.	Tom Ross (F)	155	138	186	324

NCAA All-Time Assists

NCAA — All-Time Assists
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Wayne Gagné (D)	160	42	199	241
2.	Jim Montgomery (F)	170	103	198	301
3.	Greg Johnson (F)	155	74	198	272
4.	Theran Welsh (D)	161	34	194	228
5.	Paul Polillo (F)	165	82	189	271

NCAA All-Time Penalty Min.

NCAA — All-Time Penalty Min.
#	Player	GP	G	TP	PIM
1.	Dan Mandich (D)	145	51	138	617
2.	Jim Archibald (F)	159	75	144	540
3.	Chris Tamer (D)	169	19	78	515
4.	Darcy Martini (D)	124	19	63	499
5.	Craig Paterson (D)	136	10	34	494

NCAA All-Time Games Played

NCAA — All-Time Games Played
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Brandon Kruse (F)	189	41	127	168
2.	Connor Ford (F)	185	57	85	142
3.	Cameron Wright (F)	185	74	61	135
4.	Bryce Brodzinski (F)	185	60	59	119
5.	Connor Caponi (F)	185	18	20	38

NCAA All-Time Points Per Game

NCAA — All-Time Points Per Game
#	Player	GP	G	TP	PPG
1.	Jamie Baby (F)	11	20	51	4.64
2.	Ray Chaisson (F)	32	62	125	3.91
3.	Bill Munro (F)	36	71	134	3.72
4.	Abbie Moore (F)	61	102	206	3.38
5.	Paul Midghall (F)	63	93	211	3.35

NCAA All-Time Points Per Season

NCAA — All-Time Points Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Tony Hrkac (F)	1986-1987	NCAA	48	46	70	116	2.42	48
2.	Bill Watson (F)	1984-1985	NCAA	46	49	60	109	2.37	48
3.	Dave Taylor (F)	1976-1977	NCAA	34	41	67	108	3.18	70
4.	David Merhar (F)	1968-1969	NCAA	-	57	50	107	-	-
5.	Aaron Broten (F)	1980-1981	NCAA	45	47	59	106	2.36	24

NCAA All-Time Goals Per Season

NCAA — All-Time Goals Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Mike Donnelly (F)	1985-1986	NCAA	44	59	38	97	2.20	65
2.	David Merhar (F)	1968-1969	NCAA	-	57	50	107	-	-
3.	Jerry Walker (F)	1960-1961	NCAA	32	56	29	85	2.66	14
4.	Frank Chiarelli (F)	1951-1952	NCAA	18	55	24	79	4.39	6
5.	Tim Harrer (F)	1979-1980	NCAA	41	53	29	82	2.00	50

NCAA All-Time Assists Per Season

NCAA — All-Time Assists Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Wayne Gagné (D)	1986-1987	NCAA	43	13	76	89	2.07	38
2.	Paul Kariya (F)	1992-1993	NCAA	39	25	75	100	2.56	12
3.	Tony Hrkac (F)	1986-1987	NCAA	48	46	70	116	2.42	48
4.	Dave Taylor (F)	1976-1977	NCAA	34	41	67	108	3.18	70
5.	Dallas Gaume (F)	1985-1986	NCAA	47	32	67	99	2.11	18

NCAA All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season

NCAA — All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Todd Skoglund (F)	1993-1994	NCAA	34	6	8	14	0.41	267
2.	Bryan Fuss (F)	1996-1997	NCAA	34	17	18	35	1.03	211
3.	Jim Archibald (F)	1984-1985	NCAA	41	37	24	61	1.49	197
4.	Craig Paterson (D)	1992-1993	NCAA	37	4	11	15	0.41	196
5.	Steve Brent (F)	1993-1994	NCAA	35	2	5	7	0.20	195

List of NCAA Champions

NCAA — Champions
Year	Team
2026	Univ. of Denver
2025	Western Michigan Univ.
2024	Univ. of Denver
2023	Quinnipiac Univ.
2022	Univ. of Denver
2021	UMass
2019	Univ. of Minnesota-Duluth
2018	Univ. of Minnesota-Duluth
2017	Univ. of Denver
2016	Univ. of North Dakota
2015	Providence College
2014	Union College
2013	Yale Univ.
2012	Boston College
2011	Univ. of Minnesota-Duluth
2010	Boston College
2009	Boston Univ.
2008	Boston College
2007	Michigan State Univ.
2006	Univ. of Wisconsin
2005	Univ. of Denver
2004	Univ. of Denver
2003	Univ. of Minnesota
2002	Univ. of Minnesota
2001	Boston College
2000	Univ. of North Dakota
1999	Univ. of Maine
1998	Univ. of Michigan
1997	Univ. of North Dakota
1996	Univ. of Michigan
1995	Boston Univ.
1994	Lake Superior State Univ.
1993	Univ. of Maine
1992	Lake Superior State Univ.
1991	Northern Michigan Univ.
1990	Univ. of Wisconsin
1989	Harvard Univ.
1988	Lake Superior State Univ.
1987	Univ. of North Dakota
1986	Michigan State Univ.
1985	RPI (Rensselaer Polytech. Inst.)
1984	Bowling Green State Univ.
1983	Univ. of Wisconsin
1982	Univ. of North Dakota
1981	Univ. of Wisconsin
1980	Univ. of North Dakota
1979	Univ. of Minnesota
1978	Boston Univ.
1977	Univ. of Wisconsin
1976	Univ. of Minnesota
1975	Michigan Tech
1974	Univ. of Minnesota
1973	Univ. of Wisconsin
1972	Boston Univ.
1971	Boston Univ.
1970	Cornell Univ.
1969	Univ. of Denver
1968	Univ. of Denver
1967	Cornell Univ.
1966	Michigan State Univ.
1965	Michigan Tech
1964	Univ. of Michigan
1963	Univ. of North Dakota
1962	Michigan Tech
1961	Univ. of Denver
1960	Univ. of Denver
1959	Univ. of North Dakota
1958	Univ. of Denver
1957	Colorado College
1956	Univ. of Michigan
1955	Univ. of Michigan
1954	RPI (Rensselaer Polytech. Inst.)
1953	Univ. of Michigan
1952	Univ. of Michigan
1951	Univ. of Michigan
1950	Colorado College
1949	Boston College
1948	Univ. of Michigan