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1987–88 NCAA Division I men's ice hockey season

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The 1987–88 NCAA Division I men's ice hockey season began in October 1987 and concluded with the 1988 NCAA Division I Men's Ice Hockey Tournament's championship game on April 2, 1988 at the Olympic Center in Lake Placid, New York. This was the 41st season in which an NCAA ice hockey championship was held and is the 94th year overall where an NCAA school fielded a team.

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After the season U.S. International would drop its hockey program (the school itself would eventually go bankrupt) causing the demise of the Great West Hockey Conference, the only principally west-coast conference in the history of Division I hockey.

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Season Outlook

Pre-season polls

The top teams in the nation as ranked before the start of the season.

The WMPL poll was voted on by coaches. The College Hockey Statistics Bureau (CHSB) / WMEB poll was voted on by media.

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Regular season

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Season tournaments

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Standings

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Final regular season polls

The final top 10 teams as ranked by coaches (WMPL) before the conference tournament finals.

The final media poll (CHSB/WDOM) was released after the conference tournament finals.

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1988 NCAA Tournament

First round
March 18–20
Quarterfinals
March 25–27
Frozen Four
March 31-April 1
National Championship
April 2
E1 Maine 5 4 9
W4 Bowling Green 5 5 10 W4 Bowling Green 1 3 4
E5 Vermont 1 1 2 E1 Maine 3
W2 Lake Superior State 6
W2 Lake Superior State 3 5 8
E3 Northeastern 5 3 8 W6 Merrimack 4 1 5
W6 Merrimack 3 7 10 W2 Lake Superior State 4*
E2 St. Lawrence 3
W1 Minnesota 4 4 8
E4 Harvard 5 3 8 W5 Michigan State 2 3 5
W5 Michigan State 6 5 11 W1 Minnesota 2 Third-place game
E2 St. Lawrence 3
E2 St. Lawrence 7 3 10 E1 Maine 5
W3 Wisconsin 7 4 11 W3 Wisconsin 0 4 4 W1 Minnesota 2
E6 Lowell 3 2 5

Note: * denotes overtime period(s)

Player stats

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Scoring leaders

[5] 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

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Leading goaltenders

[5] 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

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Awards

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WCHA

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1988 NHL Entry Draft

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† incoming freshman
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1988 NHL Supplemental Draft

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