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Boston College's Chris Collins is a finalist for the Hobey Baker, to be presented Friday night. But Collins is only interested in one award: the championship trophy.
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Goaltending key to BC's rout of BU
Boston College may have lost in-season battles and the Hockey East title to BU, but the Eagles won the game that really mattered, writes David Albright.
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| Frozen Four Teams |
| National Champion: Wisconsin |
| Record: 30-10-3 |
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| Seed: No. 1 Midwest Region; No. 1 overall
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| How they advanced: Defeated Bemidji State 4-0; Defeated Cornell 1-0 (3 OT); Defeated Maine 5-2; Defeated Boston College 2-1 |
| Frozen Four appearances: 11 (most recent, 1992) |
| NCAA championships: 6 (1973, 1977, 1981, 1983, 1990, 2006) |
| National Runner-up: Boston College |
| Record: 26-13-3 |
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| Seed: No. 3 Northeast Region; No. 11 overall
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| How they advanced: Defeated Miami 5-0; Defeated Boston University 5-0; Defeated North Dakota 6-5
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| Frozen Four appearances: 19 (most recent, 2004) |
| NCAA championships: 2 (1949, 2001) |
| National Semifinalist: Maine |
| Record: 28-12-2 |
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| Seed: No. 3 East Region; No. 12 overall
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| How they advanced: Defeated Harvard 6-1; Defeated Michigan State 5-4 |
| Frozen Four appearances: 10 (most recent, 2004) |
| NCAA championships: 2 (1993, 1999) |
| National Semifinalist: North Dakota |
| Record: 29-16-1 |
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| Seed: No. 2 West Region; No. 7 overall
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| How they advanced: Defeated Michigan 5-1; Defeated Holy Cross 5-2 |
| Frozen Four appearances: 16 (most recent, 2005) |
| NCAA championships: 7 (1959, 1963, 1980, 1982, 1987, 1997, 2000) |
| Frozen Four History |
| Team Champions |
| 2006 |
Wisconsin |
| 2005 |
Denver |
| 2004 |
Denver |
| 2003 |
Minnesota |
| 2002 |
Minnesota |
| 2001 |
Boston College |
| 2000 |
North Dakota |
| 1999 |
Maine |
| 1998 |
Michigan |
| 1997 |
North Dakota |
| 1996 |
Michigan |
| 1995 |
Boston University |
| 1994 |
Lake Superior State |
| 1993 |
Maine |
| 1992 |
Lake Superior State |
| 1991 |
Northern Michigan |
| 1990 |
Wisconsin |
• Complete Frozen Four champions list
| Frozen Four History |
| Most Outstanding Player |
| 2006 |
Robbie Earl (Wisconsin) |
| 2005 |
Peter Mannino (Denver) |
| 2004 |
Adam Berkhoel (Denver) |
| 2003 |
Thomas Vanek (Minnesota) |
| 2002 |
Grant Potulny (Minnesota) |
| 2001 |
Chuck Kobasew (Boston College) |
| 2000 |
Lee Goren (North Dakota) |
| 1999 |
Alfie Michaud (Maine) |
| 1998 |
Marty Turco (Michigan) |
| 1997 |
Matt Henderson (North Dakota) |
| 1996 |
Brendan Morrison (Michigan) |
| 1995 |
Chris O'Sullivan (Boston University) |
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