1947–48 Colorado College Tigers men's ice hockey season

1947–48 Colorado College Tigers
men's ice hockey season
NCAA Tournament, Semifinal
Home iceBroadmoor Ice Palace
Record
Overall19–8–0
Home17–4–0
Road2–4–0
Coaches and captains
Head coachCheddy Thompson
Colorado College Tigers men's ice hockey seasons
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The 1947–48 Colorado College Tigers men's ice hockey season was the 9th season of play for the program but first under the oversight of the NCAA. The Tigers represented Colorado College and were coached by Cheddy Thompson, in his 3rd season.

Season

Roster

No. S/P/C Player Class Pos Height Weight DoB Hometown Previous team
Washington, D.C. Pete Alexander F Washington, D.C.
California Kedrick G. Freyschlag Sophomore D 1927-08-20 Glendale, California
Quebec Howard Hushion Senior F Montreal, Quebec
Minnesota Roy Ikola Sophomore G 1927-02-09 Eveleth, Minnesota
British Columbia Sonny MacDonald Sophomore F 1925-08-28 New Westminster, British Columbia
Saskatchewan Lawrence Meier Junior D Estevan, Saskatchewan
Colorado Jack L. Might Senior 1925-08-28 Denver, Colorado
Saskatchewan Ron Newson Junior F Regina, Saskatchewan
Massachusetts Christopher P. Ray Freshman F 1924-04-18 Belmont, Massachusetts
Manitoba Richard Rowell Junior F Winnipeg, Manitoba
Quebec Thomas Seasons Sophomore F Montreal, Quebec
Saskatchewan Joseph Slattery Junior F Sutherland, Saskatchewan
Saskatchewan Halliday L Spellicy Freshman 1929-05-06 Regina, Saskatchewan
Saskatchewan Bruce Stewart Junior D Yorkton, Saskatchewan
Ontario Harry Whitworth Sophomore F Toronto, Ontario
Minnesota Clark Wilder Freshman G Rochester, Minnesota
Alberta Vernon R. Wishart Junior Lacombe, Alberta
Minnesota Milo Yalich Sophomore D 1924-07-22 Buhl, Minnesota

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Standings

1947–48 NCAA Independent ice hockey standings
Intercollegiate Overall
GP W L T Pct. GF GA GP W L T GF GA
Army 16 11 4 1 .719 78 39 16 11 4 1 78 39
Bemidji State 5 0 5 0 .000 13 36 10 2 8 0 37 63
Boston College 19 14 5 0 .737 126 60 19 14 5 0 126 60
Boston University 24 20 4 0 .833 179 86 24 20 4 0 179 86
Bowdoin 9 4 5 0 .444 45 68 11 6 5 0 56 73
Brown 14 5 9 0 .357 61 91 14 5 9 0 61 91
California 10 2 8 0 .200 45 62 17 5 12 0 87 89
Clarkson 12 5 6 1 .458 67 39 17 10 6 1 96 54
Colby 8 2 6 0 .250 28 41 8 2 6 0 28 41
Colgate 10 7 3 0 .700 54 34 13 10 3 0 83 45
Colorado College 14 9 5 0 .643 84 73 27 19 8 0 207 120
Cornell 4 0 4 0 .000 3 43 4 0 4 0 3 43
Dartmouth 23 21 2 0 .913 156 76 24 21 3 0 156 81
Fort Devens State 13 3 10 0 .231 33 74 – – – – – –
Georgetown 3 2 1 0 .667 12 11 7 5 2 0 37 21
Hamilton – – – – – – – 14 7 7 0 – –
Harvard 22 9 13 0 .409 131 131 23 9 14 0 135 140
Lehigh 8 0 8 0 .000 8 95 10 0 10 0 12 108
Massachusetts 2 0 2 0 .000 1 23 3 0 3 0 3 30
Michigan 18 16 2 0 .889 105 53 23 20 2 1 141 63
Michigan Tech 19 7 12 0 .368 87 96 20 8 12 0 91 97
Middlebury 14 8 5 1 .607 111 68 16 10 5 1 127 74
Minnesota 16 9 7 0 .563 78 73 21 9 12 0 100 105
Minnesota–Duluth 6 3 3 0 .500 21 24 9 6 3 0 36 28
MIT 19 8 11 0 .421 93 114 19 8 11 0 93 114
New Hampshire 13 4 9 0 .308 58 67 13 4 9 0 58 67
North Dakota 10 6 4 0 .600 51 46 16 11 5 0 103 68
North Dakota Agricultural 5 3 2 0 .600 27 28 6 4 2 0 37 29
Northeastern 19 10 9 0 .526 135 119 19 10 9 0 135 119
Norwich 9 3 6 0 .333 38 58 13 6 7 0 56 70
Princeton 18 8 10 0 .444 65 72 21 10 11 0 79 79
St. Cloud State 12 10 2 0 .833 55 35 16 12 4 0 73 55
St. Lawrence 9 6 3 0 .667 65 27 13 8 4 1 95 50
Suffolk – – – – – – – – – – – – –
Tufts 4 3 1 0 .750 17 15 4 3 1 0 17 15
Union 9 1 8 0 .111 7 86 9 1 8 0 7 86
Williams 11 3 6 2 .364 37 47 13 4 7 2 – –
Yale 16 5 10 1 .344 60 69 20 8 11 1 89 85

Schedule and results

Date Opponent Site Result Record
Regular Season
December 4 Omaha* Broadmoor Ice Palace • Colorado Springs, Colorado W 26–3  1–0–0
December 5 Omaha* Broadmoor Ice Palace • Colorado Springs, Colorado W 16–3  2–0–0
December 9 Saskatchewan* Broadmoor Ice Palace • Colorado Springs, Colorado L 4–8  2–1–0
December 10 Saskatchewan* Broadmoor Ice Palace • Colorado Springs, Colorado W 6–3  3–1–0
December 19 Minnesota* Broadmoor Ice Palace • Colorado Springs, Colorado W 8–5  4–1–0
December 20 Minnesota* Broadmoor Ice Palace • Colorado Springs, Colorado W 7–6  5–1–0
December 26 Michigan Tech* Broadmoor Ice Palace • Colorado Springs, Colorado W 7–6  6–1–0
December 27 Michigan Tech* Broadmoor Ice Palace • Colorado Springs, Colorado W 8–3  7–1–0
December 29 Harvard* Broadmoor Ice Palace • Colorado Springs, Colorado W 13–6  8–1–0
December 30 Harvard* Broadmoor Ice Palace • Colorado Springs, Colorado W 10–3  9–1–0
January 9 Wichita Flyers* Broadmoor Ice Palace • Colorado Springs, Colorado W 15–7  10–1–0
January 10 Wichita Flyers* Broadmoor Ice Palace • Colorado Springs, Colorado W 6–2  11–1–0
January 16 San Francisco Olympic Club* Broadmoor Ice Palace • Colorado Springs, Colorado W 7–4  12–1–0
January 17 San Francisco Olympic Club* Broadmoor Ice Palace • Colorado Springs, Colorado W 3–2  13–1–0
February 6 California* Broadmoor Ice Palace • Colorado Springs, Colorado W 6–5  14–1–0
February 7 California* Broadmoor Ice Palace • Colorado Springs, Colorado W 7–4  15–1–0
February 12 North Dakota* Broadmoor Ice Palace • Colorado Springs, Colorado L 4–8  15–2–0
February 13 North Dakota* Broadmoor Ice Palace • Colorado Springs, Colorado W 6–3  16–2–0
February 23 at Michigan Tech* Dee Stadium • Houghton, Michigan L 0–4  16–3–0
February 24 at Michigan Tech* Dee Stadium • Houghton, Michigan L 2–3  16–4–0
February 27 at Michigan* Weinberg Coliseum • Ann Arbor, Michigan L 1–3  16–5–0
February 28 at Michigan* Weinberg Coliseum • Ann Arbor, Michigan L 1–6  16–6–0
March 6 at Wichita Flyers* Wichita, Kansas W 10–0  17–6–0
March 7 at Wichita Flyers* Wichita, Kansas W 13–3  18–6–0
March 12 British Columbia* Broadmoor Ice Palace • Colorado Springs, Colorado L 5–9  18–7–0
March 13 British Columbia* Broadmoor Ice Palace • Colorado Springs, Colorado W 7–3  19–7–0
NCAA Tournament
March 18 Dartmouth* Broadmoor Ice Palace • Colorado Springs, Colorado (NCAA Semifinal) L 4–8  19–8–0
*Non-conference game.

Note: The University of Omaha played under club status at this time and was not a varsity program until 1997.
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Awards and honors

Player Award Ref
Joe Slattery AHCA First Team All-American [3]
Ron Newson NCAA All-Tournament First Team [4]
Bruce Stewart NCAA All-Tournament Second Team [4]
Joe Slattery

References

  1. ^ "1947-1948 Roster". Elite Prospects. Retrieved December 30, 2019.
  2. ^ "Year-By-Year results" (PDF). Dartmouth Big Green. Retrieved January 9, 2020.
  3. ^ "Men's Ice Hockey Award Winners" (PDF). NCAA.org. Retrieved June 18, 2013.
  4. ^ a b "NCAA Division I Awards". College Hockey Historical Archives. Retrieved July 17, 2013.