For the third year in a row, the WCCHA Tournament will be held at the Schwan Super RInk in Blaine, MN on the second weekend of February. With seven conference members, the team that finishes the regular season with the best record will gain a bye into the semifinal round on Saturday while all other teams will compete in quarterfinal games on Friday evening. The semifinal round will take place on Saturday morning, with the 3rd place game and Championship following on Saturday evening. All games are completed before the ACHA ranking deadline and will count towards the final ranking period.

Friday,
February 10, 2012
Quarterfinal #1 - 6:45 PM (SR1) - #4 Wisconsin vs. #5
Minnesota-Duluth
Quarterfinal #2 - 7:45 PM (SR2) - #2 Northern Michigan vs. #7 MSU-Mankato
Quarterfinal #3 - 9:15 PM (SR1) - #3 Minnesota vs. #6
St. Thomas
Saturday,
February 11, 2012
Semifinal
#1 - 9:00 AM (SR1) – #1 St. Cloud State vs. Winner QF#1
Semifinal
#2 - 11:30 AM (SR1) – Winner QF#2 vs. Winner QF#3
3rd
Place – 6:15 PM (SR1) – Loser SF #1 vs. Loser SF#2
CHAMPIONSHIP
– 8:45 PM (SR1) – Winner SF#1 s. Winner SF#2
***Home team is always the
higher seed
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Tournament Rules:
If a game ends in a tie in regulation, a 5 minute sudden-death overtime will be played. if the game remains tied, a best-of-three shootout will be held to determine the winner.