1979 NCAA Division I men's ice hockey tournament
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The 1979 NCAA Division I men's ice hockey tournament was the culmination of the 1978–79 NCAA Division I men's ice hockey season, the 32nd such tournament in NCAA history. It was held between March 18 and 24, 1979, and concluded with Minnesota defeating North Dakota 4–3. The first-round game was held at the home team venue while all succeeding games were played at the Olympia Stadium in Detroit, Michigan.
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Teams | 5 |
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Champions | Minnesota Golden Gophers (3rd title) |
Runner-up | North Dakota Fighting Sioux (5th title game) |
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Winning coach | Herb Brooks (3rd title) |
MOP | Steve Janaszak (Minnesota) |
Attendance | 13,859 |
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