1987-88 CCHA season

This is the 1987-88 Central Collegiate Hockey Association season.  This was the league's seventeenth season.
==Membership changes==
none
==Standings==
 Team GP W L T P GF GA
 Lake Superior Lakers 32 22 4 6 50 163 97
 Bowling Green Falcons 32 19 11 2 40 190 144
 Michigan State Spartans 32 18 11 3 39 151 123
 Western Michigan Broncos 32 17 12 3 37 152 136
 Michigan Wolverines 32 17 15 0 34 140 131
 UIC Flames 32 14 17 1 29 137 138
 Ferris State Bulldogs 32 11 17 4 26 118 165
 Ohio State Buckeyes 32 7 21 4 18 116 178
 Miami Redskins 32 7 24 1 15 113 168
==Conference Tournament==
===Quarterfinals (best of three)===
*Lake Superior defeated Ohio State two games to none, 6-2, 4-1
*Bowling Green defeated Ferris State two games to none, 5-4 (4ot), 6-3
*Michigan State defeated Illinois-Chicago two games to none, 9-4, 6-3
*Western Michigan defeated Michigan two games to one, 4-5, 4-3, 10-0
===Semifinals===
*Lake Superior defeated Western Michigan 5 to 4 in overtime
*Bowling Green defeated Michigan State 6 to 4
===Championship===
*Bowling Green defeated Lake Superior 5 to 3
===Consolation===
*Michigan State defeated Michigan State 9 to 6
==NCAA Tournament==
Bowling Green
*defeated Vermont 10 goals to 1 (5-1, 5-1) in a first round two game total goal series
*lost to Maine 9 goals to 4 (5-1, 4-3) in a quarterfinal two game total goal
Lake Superior
*defeated Merrimack 8 goals to 4 (3-4, 5-0) in a quarterfinal two game total goal series
*defeated Maine 6 to 3 in the semifinals 
*defeated St. Lawrence 4 to 3 in overtime in the National Championship game 
Michigan State
*defeated Harvard 11 goals to 8 (6-5, 5-3) in a first round two game total goal series
*lost to Minnesota 8 goals to 5 (4-2, 4-3) in a quarterfinals two game total goal series
Category:1988 in hockey
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