The dilemma: Protect the overall No. 1 or keep top seeds close to home?
Welcome to the next installment of our Bracketology, and we'll keep bringing you a new one every week until we make our final picks...
Here are the teams projected to make the 2016 NCAA tournament
With all games played, here are the teams projected to be in the 2016 NCAA Division I men's tournament, grouped by seed:
Quinnipiac
St. Cloud State
North...
BRACKETOLOGY: Conference championships complete, top 16 teams set for 2023 NCAA tournament with selection show Sunday
Here is our shot at a final bracketology in advance of Sunday’s NCAA selection show:
The field of 16, seeded 1-16 is:
1 Minnesota
8 Penn State
9...
Number one seeds
Three of four number one seeds have been claimed.
Yale, North Dakota and Boston College have all claimed number one seeds.
We can go a little...
Eight weeks out, and attendance again forces some changes
It's time once again to do what we like to call Bracketology, college hockey style. It's our weekly look at how I believe the...
Who’s in? Who needs help? Here’s what we know about NCAA men’s hockey tournament selections on Saturday
Eleven teams have clinched spots in the NCAA tournament. The last five will be decided by results of Saturday's conference championship games.
It’s now 15 – Atlantic Hockey and Niagara
What does Niagara's loss mean? It means that the cutoff line now becomes 15. i.e., if you are in position 16 in...
One spot left
With Michigan and Dartmouth's wins in the third-place games, the picture becomes very clear.
There's one spot left, as UNO and CC have now clinched...
The bubble
As mentioned before, the bubble, in my eyes, comprises of the following teams:
Notre Dame
Nebraska-Omaha
Western Michigan
Dartmouth
Colorado College
Rensselaer
Boston University
Maine
That's a total of eight teams for a...
The field is set, bracket prediction to come
Our field is set. Air Force and Rensselaer get the final two spots.
The teams in the field:
Yale
North Dakota
Boston College
Miami
Michigan
Merrimack
Denver
Union
Minnesota-Duluth
Western Michigan
Notre Dame
Nebraska-Omaha
New Hampshire
Colorado College
Rensselaer
Air Force
There...
Six weeks out, and an intraconference first-round game can’t be avoided
Jayson Moy breaks down how the brackets might shake out this week in Bracketology.
Working things out before conference championship weekend
Welcome to the next installment of our Bracketology, and this is the last one until our final predictions for the bracket late Saturday night.
If...
What I believe on Saturday morning
Based upon everything that we know, and how we've transcribed it to our PWR calculator, this is what I believe as of Saturday going...
This week’s movement shows Northern Michigan in, Omaha out
It's time once again to do what we like to call Bracketology, college hockey style. It's our weekly look at how I believe the NCAA tournament might look like come selection time, using what we know now (photo: Jim Rosvold).
CCHA: Minimum/maximum
So, play with the PairWise Predictor, and see what fun you can have.
For example, the CCHA can have a minimum of three teams in...
Field of 16 Set
The field of 16 is set:
Atlantic Hockey - Air Force
Big Ten - Minnesota, Penn State, Ohio State
ECAC Hockey - Harvard, Union, Cornell
Hockey East -...
If NCAA tournament started today, who’s in and who’s out?
We're at that time of the year where one thing is on everyone's minds.
Will my team make the NCAA tournament? Where does it sit...
Seven weeks out, and there’s a path to a good bracket for geography
St. Cloud State can get moved to St. Paul, and Northeastern can stay in Massachusetts.
Bracketology: With more games played, what teams are in, out of the upcoming NCAA men’s hockey tournament?
Last week, in the inaugural edition of Bracketology for the 2020-21 season, Jim and Jayson attempted to layout their potential field for this year’s NCAA Division I Men’s Ice Hockey tournament.
Let’s see how these two approach this week:
The bubble and what I believe
Let's get on to the nitty gritty shall we?
Here is what I believe:
Yale, North Dakota, Boston College, Miami, Denver, Merrimack, Michigan, Union, Minnesota-Duluth, Notre...