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NCAA Division 1 Men's Ice Hockey Champions
The Union College Dutchmen claimed their first-ever NCAA title on Saturday April 12, 2014 at the Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Junior defenseman and Philadelphia Flyers prospect Shayne Gostisbehere was named the Most Outstanding Player, posting a goal and two assists to lead Union College to the 7-4 victory over the University of Minnesota Golden Gophers, and finished the game as a plus-7. Union did not score a goal without him on the ice.
Union College, a program with no athletic scholarships and with an enrollment of 2,241, has made two trips to the Frozen Four in the last two years.
Union College finished the season 32-6-4 and won the ECAC conference's regular-season and playoff championships.
Union College finished the season on a 17-game unbeaten streak and was the only team in the country to reach the 30-win plateau.
Team Roster
Colin Stevens, Alex Sakellaropoulos, Jeff Taylor, Alex Gonye, Matt Krug, Charlie Vasaturo, Michael Pontarelli, Nick Cruice, Daniel Carr, Mark Bennett, Sam Coatta, Eli Lichtenwald, Theo DiPauli, Shayne Gostisbehere, Matt Hatch, Kevin Sullivan, Daniel Ciampini, Max Novak, Matt Wilkins, Griffyn Martin, Mike Vecchione, Mat Bodie, Cole Ikkala, Sebastien Gingras, David Roy, Noah Henry, Dillon Pieri
Head Coach - Rick Bennett
Assistant Coach - Joe Dumais
Assistant Coach - Jason Tapp
Volunteer Assistant Coach - John Ronan
All-Tournament Team
G: Colin Stevens – Union College
D: Mat Bodie – Union College
D: Shayne Gostisbehere – Union College
F: Sam Warning – Minnesota
F: Kyle Rau – Minnesota
F: Daniel Ciampini – Union College
Most Outstanding Player: Shayne Gostisbehere – Union College