SLAATS CUP - LATEST

SLAATS CUP - LATEST

The latest:

Entering Sat, Feb 9:

  Current Pts Pts Ceiling NCHA Record Remaining Games
*$ Adrian 27 33 13-1-1 vs SNC, vs MAR, vs MAR
*$ St. Scholastica 24 30 12-3 at AU, vs LFC, vs LFC
*$ Lake Forest 24 30 10-1-4 at MAR, at CSS, at CSS
Concordia Wisconsin 16 22 7-6-2 at FIN, at TRINE, at TRINE
Trine 14 20 6-7-2 vs NC, vs CUW, vs CUW
Northland 13 19 6-8-1 at TRINE, at SNC, at SNC
St. Norbert 11 17 4-8-3 at ADR, vs NC, vs NC
Marian 10 16 4-9-2 vs LFC, at ADR, at ADR
Aurora 9 15 3-9-3 vs CSS, vs FIN, vs FIN
Finlandia 2 8 1-14 vs CUW, at AU, at AU
         


The Tournament
* Top 6 teams qualify for playoffs
* Teams are seeded, 1-6, based on total regular season conference points
* Quarterfinals: Two games (plus mini-game, if necessary)
* Semifinal and Final: Single-game elimination (play until winner is determined)
* Champion receives NCHA automatic bid to NCAA Tournament

Tiebreak Procedure
Head-to-Head competition
Most overall conference wins
Wins vs all teams with more points than the tied teams
Goal differential in games between tied team only
Coin flip, conducted by Commissioner


ADRIAN - Clinched playoff spot and home ice for Quarterfinals ... Controls #1 seed and home ice for Championship Weekend ... Several scenarios to clinch regular season title and home ice throughout playoffs this weekend, including two wins vs SNC plus CSS loss or tie plus LFC loss or two ties ... Holds tiebreaker on CSS ... Would lose tiebreaker with LFC.

ST. SCHOLASTICA - Clinched playoff spot and home ice for Quarterfinals ... Can finish as high as #1 seed and no lower than #3 ... Would lose tiebreaker to ADR ... Holds tiebreaker on TRINE (H2H) and CUW (more NCHA wins) ... Finishes season vs LFC.

LAKE FOREST - Clinched playoff spot ... Can finish as high as #1 seed and no lower than #4 ... Clinched home ice for Quarterfinals ... Finishes season at CSS.

CONCORDIA WISCONSIN - Controls playoff fate ... Several scenarios to clinch playoff spot Saturday, including a win or tie at FIN plus SNC loss at ADR ... Can finish as high as #4 seed ... Would lose tiebreaker to CSS and LFC ... Would win tiebreaker with SNC ... Plays at FIN this weekend and at TRINE last weekend of season.

TRINE - Controls playoff fate ... Can finish as high as #3 seed ... Several scenarios to clinch playoff spot Saturday, including a win vs NC plus SNC loss at ADR ... Holds tiebreaker on MAR and SNC ... Tiebreak with LFC would go to NCHA wins ... Finishes season against NC and CUW.

NORTHLAND - Controls playoff fate ... Can finish as high as #4 seed ... Can neither clinch nor be eliminated this weekend ... Holds tiebreak on MAR and AU ... Tiebreak with CUW would go to NCHA wins ... Tiebreak with TRINE to be determined this weekend ... Finishes season at SNC.

ST. NORBERT - Controls playoff fate ... Can neither clinch nor be eliminated this weekend ... Would lose tiebreak to CUW and TRINE ... Tiebreak with MAR and AU would go to NCHA wins ... Finishes season vs NC.

MARIAN - Several scenarios to qualify for playoffs ... Cannot clinch playoff spot this weekend ... Would lose tiebreak with CUW, TRINE and NC ... Tiebreak with SNC or AU would go to NCHA wins.

AURORA - Scenarios exist to qualify for playoffs; all require three wins ... Would lose tiebreak with CUW and NC ... Tiebreak with SNC, MAR or TRINE would go to NCHA wins.