1947–48 Minnesota–Duluth Bulldogs men's ice hockey season

1947–48 Minnesota–Duluth Bulldogs
men's ice hockey season
1947–48 Minnesota–Duluth Bulldogs; men's ice hockey season
Conference	Independent
Home ice	Duluth Curling and Skating Club
Record
Overall	6–3–0
Coaches and captains
Head coach	Hank Jensen
Captain(s)	Gord Eddolls
	Minnesota–Duluth Bulldogs men's ice hockey seasons; « 1946–47 1948–49 »

The 1947–48 Minnesota–Duluth Bulldogs men's ice hockey season was the 4th season of play for the program but first under the oversight of the NCAA. The Bulldogs represented the University of Minnesota Duluth and were coached by Hank Jensen in his 1st season.

Season

Roster

No.	Player	Class	Pos	Hometown
55	Ed Berry	Sophomore	D	Duluth, Minnesota
62	Gordon Eddolls (C)	Junior	D	Montreal, Quebec
64	Jack Peterson		F	Duluth, Minnesota
66	John Braff		F	Duluth, Minnesota
69	Gordon Seitz
71	John Amatuzio		F	Duluth, Minnesota
72	John Sundberg		D	Duluth, Minnesota
74	Norman Sundeen	Freshman	F	Duluth, Minnesota
76	Warren Johnson		F	Duluth, Minnesota
77	Dave Persha		F	Duluth, Minnesota
83	Ludwig Hiti		G	Eveleth, Minnesota
84	Lyle Aho		F	Duluth, Minnesota

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Standings

1947–48 NCAA Independent ice hockey standings v t e
	Intercollegiate							Overall
	GP	W	L	T	Pct.	GF	GA	GP	W	L	T	GF	GA
Army	16	11	4	1	.719	78	39	16	11	4	1	78	39
Bemidji State	5	0	5	0	.000	13	36	10	2	8	0	37	63
Boston College	19	14	5	0	.737	126	60	19	14	5	0	126	60
Boston University	24	20	4	0	.833	179	86	24	20	4	0	179	86
Bowdoin	9	4	5	0	.444	45	68	11	6	5	0	56	73
Brown	14	5	9	0	.357	61	91	14	5	9	0	61	91
California	10	2	8	0	.200	45	62	17	5	12	0	87	89
Clarkson	12	5	6	1	.458	67	39	17	10	6	1	96	54
Colby	8	2	6	0	.250	28	41	8	2	6	0	28	41
Colgate	10	7	3	0	.700	54	34	13	10	3	0	83	45
Colorado College	14	9	5	0	.643	84	73	27	19	8	0	207	120
Cornell	4	0	4	0	.000	3	43	4	0	4	0	3	43
Dartmouth	23	21	2	0	.913	156	76	24	21	3	0	156	81
Fort Devens State	13	3	10	0	.231	33	74	–	–	–	–	–	–
Georgetown	3	2	1	0	.667	12	11	7	5	2	0	37	21
Hamilton	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	14	7	7	0	–	–
Harvard	22	9	13	0	.409	131	131	23	9	14	0	135	140
Lehigh	8	0	8	0	.000	8	95	10	0	10	0	12	108
Massachusetts	2	0	2	0	.000	1	23	3	0	3	0	3	30
Michigan	18	16	2	0	.889	105	53	23	20	2	1	141	63
Michigan Tech	19	7	12	0	.368	87	96	20	8	12	0	91	97
Middlebury	14	8	5	1	.607	111	68	16	10	5	1	127	74
Minnesota	16	9	7	0	.563	78	73	21	9	12	0	100	105
Minnesota–Duluth	6	3	3	0	.500	21	24	9	6	3	0	36	28
MIT	19	8	11	0	.421	93	114	19	8	11	0	93	114
New Hampshire	13	4	9	0	.308	58	67	13	4	9	0	58	67
North Dakota	10	6	4	0	.600	51	46	16	11	5	0	103	68
North Dakota Agricultural	5	3	2	0	.600	27	28	6	4	2	0	37	29
Northeastern	19	10	9	0	.526	135	119	19	10	9	0	135	119
Norwich	9	3	6	0	.333	38	58	13	6	7	0	56	70
Princeton	18	8	10	0	.444	65	72	21	10	11	0	79	79
St. Cloud State	12	10	2	0	.833	55	35	16	12	4	0	73	55
St. Lawrence	9	6	3	0	.667	65	27	13	8	4	1	95	50
Suffolk	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Tufts	4	3	1	0	.750	17	15	4	3	1	0	17	15
Union	9	1	8	0	.111	7	86	9	1	8	0	7	86
Williams	11	3	6	2	.364	37	47	13	4	7	2	–	–
Yale	16	5	10	1	.344	60	69	20	8	11	1	89	85

Schedule and results

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Record
Regular Season
	Duluth JC*	?	W 5–2	1–0–0
	Duluth JC*	?	W 6–1	2–0–0
	Macalester*	?	L 2–3	2–1–0
January 7	at St. Cloud State*	J. C. Brown Athletic Field • St. Cloud, Minnesota	L 1–5	2–2–0
January 30	St. Cloud State*	Duluth Curling and Skating Club • Duluth, Minnesota	L 1–6	2–3–0
February 8	Bemidji State*	Duluth Curling and Skating Club • Duluth, Minnesota	W 4–3	3–3–0
February 15	at Bemidji State*	Bemidji Sports Arena • Bemidji, Minnesota	W 9–4	4–3–0
	Carleton*	?	W 4–1	5–3–0
	Macalester*	?	W 4–2	6–3–0
*Non-conference game.

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References

^ "UMD Chronicle 1948". University of Minnesota Duluth. Retrieved February 24, 2023.
^ "UMD men's ice hockey 2022-23 Yearbook" (PDF). Minnesota Duluth Bulldogs. Retrieved February 24, 2023.

External links

[1] "UMD Chronicle 1948". University of Minnesota Duluth. Retrieved February 24, 2023.

[2] "UMD men's ice hockey 2022-23 Yearbook" (PDF). Minnesota Duluth Bulldogs. Retrieved February 24, 2023.

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v t e Minnesota Duluth Bulldogs men's ice hockey
Playing venues	Duluth Amphitheater (1930–1932) Duluth Curling and Skating Club (1946–1966) DECC Arena (1966–2010) AMSOIL Arena (2010–present)
Head coaches	Frank Kovach (1930–32) Joe Oven (1946–47) Hank Jensen (1947–51) Gord Eddolls (1951–54) Bob Boyat (1954–55) Connie Pleban (1955–59) Ralph Romano (1959–68) Bill Selman (1968–70) Terry Shercliffe (1970–75) Gus Hendrickson (1975–82) Mike Sertich (1982–2000) Scott Sandelin (2000–present)
Seasons	1930–31 1931–32 1946–47 1947–48 1948–49 1949–50 1950–51 1951–52 1952–53 1953–54 1954–55 1955–56 1956–57 1957–58 1958–59 1959–60 1960–61 1961–62 1962–63 1963–64 1964–65 1965–66 1966–67 1967–68 1968–69 1969–70 1970–71 1971–72 1972–73 1973–74 1974–75 1975–76 1976–77 1977–78 1978–79 1979–80 1980–81 1981–82 1982–83 1983–84 1984–85 1985–86 1986–87 1987–88 1988–89 1989–90 1990–91 1991–92 1992–93 1993–94 1994–95 1995–96 1996–97 1997–98 1998–99 1999–00 2000–01 2001–02 2002–03 2003–04 2004–05 2005–06 2006–07 2007–08 2008–09 2009–10 2010–11 2011–12 2012–13 2013–14 2014–15 2015–16 2016–17 2017–18 2018–19 2019–20 2020–21 2021–22 2022–23 2023–24 2024–25
Conference affiliations	MIAC (1946–1961) WCHA (1965–2013) NCHC (2013–present)
Rivalries	Minnesota
Culture & lore	North Star College Cup
All-time leaders	Statistical leaders Dan Lempe (222 Points) Thomas Milani (100 Goals) Hunter Shepard (76 Wins)
Retired numbers	9 Keith Christiansen 14 Bill Watson 29 Brett Hull
National championships	2011 2018 2019
Frozen Four appearances	1984 1985 2004 2011 2017 2018 2019 2021
NCAA Tournament appearances	1983 1984 1985 1993 2004 2009 2011 2012 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2021 2022
Conference Tournament titles	WCHA: 1984 1985 2009 NCHC: 2017 2019 2022
Hobey Baker winners	Tom Kurvers (1984) Bill Watson (1985) Chris Marinucci (1994) Junior Lessard (2004) Jack Connolly (2012) Scott Perunovich (2020)
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