NCAA Standings 1971-72
1971-1972
1971-1972 Season
Univ. of Denver finished first in the 1971-72 NCAA standings with 54 points. Univ. of Wisconsin (48 points) and Univ. of North Dakota (44 points) followed.
1971-72 NCAA Standings
| # | Team | GP | W | T | L | OTW | OTL | GF | GA | +/- | TP | PPG | Postseason |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Univ. of Illinois | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| CCHA | |||||||||||||
| 1. | Ohio State Univ. | 29 | 24 | 0 | 5 | - | - | 154 | 71 | 83 | 16 | 0.55 | -  |
| 2. | St. Louis Univ. | 33 | 15 | 3 | 15 | - | - | 194 | 156 | 38 | 16 | 0.48 | - |
| 3. | Bowling Green State Univ. | 33 | 21 | 2 | 10 | - | - | 172 | 123 | 49 | 14 | 0.42 | - |
| 4. | Ohio Univ. | 24 | 7 | 0 | 17 | - | - | 97 | 132 | -35 | 2 | 0.08 | - |
| ECAC | |||||||||||||
| 1. | Cornell Univ. | 29 | 23 | 0 | 6 | - | - | 175 | 82 | 93 | 34 | 1.17 | Final loss |
| 2. | Harvard Univ. | 26 | 17 | 1 | 8 | - | - | 127 | 76 | 51 | 33 | 1.27 | - |
| 3. | Boston Univ. | 31 | 26 | 1 | 4 | - | - | 155 | 69 | 86 | 31 | 1.00 | Champion |
| 4. | Univ. of Pennsylvania | 25 | 16 | 0 | 9 | - | - | 122 | 90 | 32 | 28 | 1.12 | - |
| 5. | Univ. of New Hampshire | 30 | 20 | 0 | 10 | - | - | 140 | 109 | 31 | 24 | 0.80 | - |
| 6. | Clarkson Univ. | 30 | 20 | 0 | 10 | - | - | 158 | 102 | 56 | 24 | 0.80 | - |
| 7. | RPI (Rensselaer Polytech. Inst.) | 27 | 17 | 1 | 9 | - | - | 123 | 84 | 39 | 19 | 0.70 | - |
| 8. | Providence College | 24 | 14 | 1 | 9 | - | - | 106 | 102 | 4 | 18 | 0.75 | - |
| 9. | Dartmouth College | 24 | 13 | 1 | 10 | - | - | 120 | 103 | 17 | 19 | 0.79 | - |
| 10. | Boston College | 30 | 14 | 0 | 16 | - | - | 130 | 155 | -25 | 20 | 0.67 | - |
| 11. | Brown Univ. | 23 | 10 | 1 | 12 | - | - | 78 | 84 | -6 | 19 | 0.83 | - |
| 12. | St. Lawrence Univ. | 26 | 10 | 2 | 14 | - | - | 100 | 108 | -8 | 11 | 0.42 | - |
| 13. | Yale Univ. | 24 | 10 | 0 | 14 | - | - | 108 | 128 | -20 | 10 | 0.42 | - |
| 14. | Colgate Univ. | 26 | 8 | 0 | 18 | - | - | 83 | 122 | -39 | 10 | 0.38 | - |
| 15. | Princeton Univ. | 23 | 5 | 0 | 18 | - | - | 62 | 127 | -65 | 10 | 0.43 | - |
| 16. | Northeastern Univ. | 26 | 6 | 0 | 20 | - | - | 102 | 145 | -43 | 6 | 0.23 | - |
| 17. | Army (U.S. Military Academy) | 25 | 11 | 0 | 14 | - | - | 99 | 88 | 11 | 2 | 0.08 | - |
| Independent | |||||||||||||
| 1. | Air Force Academy | 31 | 25 | 0 | 6 | - | - | 226 | 119 | 107 | - | - | - |
| 2. | Univ. of Alaska-Fairbanks | 11 | 6 | 0 | 5 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| WCHA | |||||||||||||
| 1. | Univ. of Denver | 38 | 27 | 0 | 11 | - | - | 205 | 137 | 68 | 54 | 1.42 | Frozen Four |
| 2. | Univ. of Wisconsin | 38 | 27 | 1 | 10 | - | - | 170 | 106 | 64 | 48 | 1.26 | Frozen Four |
| 3. | Univ. of North Dakota | 36 | 21 | 1 | 14 | - | - | 161 | 138 | 23 | 44 | 1.22 | - |
| 4. | Michigan State Univ. | 36 | 20 | 0 | 16 | - | - | 154 | 129 | 25 | 42 | 1.17 | - |
| 5. | Univ. of Minnesota-Duluth | 35 | 16 | 1 | 18 | - | - | 148 | 150 | -2 | 40 | 1.14 | - |
| 6. | Univ. of Michigan | 34 | 16 | 0 | 18 | - | - | 132 | 186 | -54 | 32 | 0.94 | - |
| 7. | Michigan Tech | 34 | 16 | 1 | 17 | - | - | 152 | 148 | 4 | 30 | 0.88 | - |
| 8. | Colorado College | 32 | 13 | 0 | 19 | - | - | 170 | 180 | -10 | 28 | 0.88 | - |
| 9. | Univ. of Notre Dame | 34 | 14 | 0 | 20 | - | - | 164 | 160 | 4 | 28 | 0.82 | - |
| 10. | Univ. of Minnesota | 24 | 7 | 0 | 17 | - | - | 97 | 157 | -60 | 14 | 0.58 | - |
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