NCAA Standings 1988-89
1988-1989
1988-1989 Season
Univ. of Minnesota finished first in the 1988-89 NCAA standings with 56 points. Michigan State Univ. (51 points) and Lake Superior State Univ. (44 points) followed.
1988-89 NCAA Standings
| # | Team | GP | W | T | L | OTW | OTL | GF | GA | +/- | TP | PPG | Postseason |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CCHA | |||||||||||||
| 1. | Michigan State Univ. | 47 | 37 | 1 | 9 | - | - | 277 | 150 | 127 | 51 | 1.09 | Frozen Four  |
| 2. | Lake Superior State Univ. | 45 | 29 | 5 | 11 | - | - | 186 | 129 | 57 | 44 | 0.98 | Quarterfinal loss |
| 3. | Univ. of Illinois-Chicago | 42 | 23 | 5 | 14 | - | - | 178 | 154 | 24 | 40 | 0.95 | - |
| 4. | Univ. of Michigan | 41 | 22 | 4 | 15 | - | - | 177 | 154 | 23 | 38 | 0.93 | - |
| 5. | Bowling Green State Univ. | 47 | 26 | 3 | 18 | - | - | 202 | 171 | 31 | 33 | 0.70 | First round loss |
| 6. | Western Michigan Univ. | 43 | 14 | 6 | 23 | - | - | 182 | 200 | -18 | 24 | 0.56 | - |
| 7. | Ferris State Univ. | 40 | 12 | 6 | 22 | - | - | 126 | 171 | -45 | 23 | 0.58 | - |
| 8. | Ohio State Univ. | 40 | 9 | 5 | 26 | - | - | 141 | 215 | -74 | 19 | 0.48 | - |
| 9. | Miami Univ. (Ohio) | 38 | 11 | 0 | 27 | - | - | 158 | 198 | -40 | 16 | 0.42 | - |
| ECAC | |||||||||||||
| 1. | Harvard Univ. | 34 | 31 | 0 | 3 | - | - | 191 | 89 | 102 | 40 | 1.18 | Champion |
| 2. | St. Lawrence Univ. | 36 | 29 | 0 | 7 | - | - | 169 | 95 | 74 | 36 | 1.00 | First round loss |
| 3. | Colgate Univ. | 31 | 19 | 2 | 10 | - | - | 161 | 118 | 43 | 31 | 1.00 | - |
| 4. | Clarkson Univ. | 32 | 16 | 3 | 13 | - | - | 135 | 129 | 6 | 28 | 0.88 | - |
| 5. | Cornell Univ. | 30 | 16 | 1 | 13 | - | - | 113 | 100 | 13 | 26 | 0.87 | - |
| 6. | Univ. of Vermont | 34 | 20 | 1 | 13 | - | - | 158 | 116 | 42 | 26 | 0.76 | - |
| 7. | Yale Univ. | 31 | 11 | 1 | 19 | - | - | 99 | 137 | -38 | 20 | 0.65 | - |
| 8. | RPI (Rensselaer Polytech. Inst.) | 32 | 12 | 3 | 17 | - | - | 118 | 123 | -5 | 18 | 0.56 | - |
| 9. | Dartmouth College | 26 | 8 | 1 | 17 | - | - | 82 | 113 | -31 | 15 | 0.58 | - |
| 10. | Army (U.S. Military Academy) | 30 | 13 | 1 | 16 | - | - | 93 | 125 | -32 | 13 | 0.43 | - |
| 11. | Princeton Univ. | 26 | 6 | 1 | 19 | - | - | 97 | 133 | -36 | 9 | 0.35 | - |
| 12. | Brown Univ. | 26 | 1 | 0 | 25 | - | - | 58 | 155 | -97 | 2 | 0.08 | - |
| Hockey East | |||||||||||||
| 1. | Boston College | 40 | 25 | 4 | 11 | - | - | 191 | 137 | 54 | 36 | 0.90 | Quarterfinal loss |
| 2. | Univ. of Maine | 45 | 31 | 0 | 14 | - | - | 221 | 158 | 63 | 34 | 0.76 | Frozen Four |
| 3. | Northeastern Univ. | 36 | 18 | 2 | 16 | - | - | 166 | 155 | 11 | 28 | 0.78 | - |
| 4. | Providence College | 42 | 22 | 2 | 18 | - | - | 166 | 167 | -1 | 28 | 0.67 | Quarterfinal loss |
| 5. | Boston Univ. | 36 | 14 | 1 | 21 | - | - | 157 | 169 | -12 | 21 | 0.58 | - |
| 6. | Univ. of New Hampshire | 34 | 12 | 0 | 22 | - | - | 111 | 154 | -43 | 18 | 0.53 | - |
| 7. | UMass-Lowell | 34 | 8 | 2 | 24 | - | - | 122 | 189 | -67 | 9 | 0.26 | - |
| Independent | |||||||||||||
| 1. | Air Force Academy | 29 | 14 | 3 | 12 | - | - | 150 | 128 | 22 | - | - | - |
| 2. | Kent State University | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 3. | Merrimack College | 34 | 27 | 0 | 7 | - | - | 198 | 77 | 121 | - | - | - |
| 4. | St. Cloud State Univ. | 37 | 19 | 2 | 16 | - | - | 158 | 141 | 17 | - | - | First round loss |
| 5. | Univ. of Alabama-Huntsville | 26 | 15 | 1 | 10 | - | - | 122 | 95 | 27 | - | - | - |
| 6. | Univ. of Alaska-Anchorage | 34 | 18 | 3 | 13 | - | - | 195 | 141 | 54 | - | - | - |
| 7. | Univ. of Alaska-Fairbanks | 36 | 21 | 3 | 12 | - | - | 150 | 130 | 20 | - | - | - |
| 8. | Univ. of Notre Dame | 38 | 10 | 2 | 26 | - | - | 127 | 189 | -62 | - | - | - |
| WCHA | |||||||||||||
| 1. | Univ. of Minnesota | 48 | 34 | 3 | 11 | - | - | 209 | 134 | 75 | 56 | 1.17 | Final loss |
| 2. | Northern Michigan Univ. | 45 | 26 | 2 | 17 | - | - | 212 | 144 | 68 | 42 | 0.93 | First round loss |
| 3. | Univ. of North Dakota | 41 | 22 | 1 | 18 | - | - | 164 | 138 | 26 | 39 | 0.95 | - |
| 4. | Univ. of Wisconsin | 46 | 25 | 5 | 16 | - | - | 168 | 134 | 34 | 39 | 0.85 | Quarterfinal loss |
| 5. | Univ. of Denver | 43 | 22 | 2 | 19 | - | - | 179 | 178 | 1 | 34 | 0.79 | - |
| 6. | Michigan Tech | 42 | 15 | 2 | 25 | - | - | 142 | 188 | -46 | 31 | 0.74 | - |
| 7. | Univ. of Minnesota-Duluth | 40 | 15 | 2 | 23 | - | - | 126 | 153 | -27 | 26 | 0.65 | - |
| 8. | Colorado College | 40 | 11 | 3 | 26 | - | - | 133 | 179 | -46 | 21 | 0.53 | - |
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