1959 NCAA men's ice hockey tournament
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The 1959 NCAA Men's Ice Hockey Tournament was the culmination of the 1958–59 NCAA men's ice hockey season, the 12th such tournament in NCAA history. It was held between March 12 and 14, 1959, and concluded with North Dakota defeating Michigan State 4-3 in overtime. All games were played at the RPI Field House in Troy, New York.
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Teams | 4 |
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Finals site | |
Champions | North Dakota Fighting Sioux (1st title) |
Runner-up | Michigan State Spartans (1st title game) |
Semifinalists |
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Winning coach | Bob May (1st title) |
MOP | Reg Morelli (North Dakota) |
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As of 2024, this was the last tournament to be won by an independent school.