1956–57 NCAA men's ice hockey season


The 1956–57 NCAA men's ice hockey season began in November 1956 and concluded with the 1957 NCAA Men's Ice Hockey Tournament's championship game on March 16, 1957 at the Broadmoor Ice Palace in Colorado Springs, Colorado. This was the 10th season in which an NCAA ice hockey championship was held and is the 62nd year overall where an NCAA school fielded a team.

Regular season

Season tournaments

Standings

1957 NCAA Tournament

Note: * denotes overtime period

Player stats

Scoring leaders

The following players led the league in points at the conclusion of the season.
GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; PIM = Penalty minutes
PlayerClassTeamGPGAPtsPIM
JuniorHarvard26363773-
JuniorColorado College30284573-
SophomoreColorado College-472471-
SeniorClarkson22313263-
SeniorNorth Dakota2936246013
FreshmanRensselaer2124355924
SeniorRensselaer2132255738
SeniorSt. Lawrence20242650-
SeniorMichigan Tech2826234926
JuniorNorth Dakota2923264926

Leading goaltenders

The following goaltenders led the league in goals against average at the end of the regular season while playing at least 33% of their team's total minutes.
GP = Games played; Min = Minutes played; W = Wins; L = Losses; OT = Overtime/shootout losses; GA = Goals against; SO = Shutouts; SV% = Save percentage; GAA = Goals against average
PlayerClassTeamGPMinWLOTGASOSV%GAA
SophomoreDenver--10---2.9132.20
JuniorMinnesota15900---430-2.80
SeniorSt. Lawrence17984---440.8883.16
SeniorMichigan Tech------1.8643.20
JuniorMinnesota16-------3.20
SeniorRensselaer1810521161590.8763.36
SeniorNorth Dakota29-18110-2.8743.40
SophomoreMichigan State20-------3.40
SeniorMichigan Tech24------.8783.50
SophomoreYale--------3.80

Awards

NCAA

WIHL

No Awards