2022-23 MIAC Men's Season

This is the 2022-23 Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Men's Hockey season.
==Hockey Day in Minnesota==
*The Augsburg Auggies and the St. John's Johnnies played an outdoor game at Polar Lakes Park in White Bear Lake, Minnesota on January 27th as part of Hockey Day in Minnesota.
https://miacathletics.com/news/2022/8/5/mens-ice-hockey-auggies-johnnies-to-play-in-hockey-day-minnesota-2023.aspx St. John's defeated Augburg 5-4 in overtime in front of a crowd of about 1,000.
==Membership Changes==
*None
==Membership==
Team 	Location 	Arena
Augsburg Auggies 	Minneapolis, Minnesota 	Ed Saugestad Rink
Bethel Royals 	Arden Hills, Minnesota 	Bethel University Arena
Concordia Cobbers 	Moorhead, Minnesota 	Moorhead Sports Center
Gustavus Adolphus Golden Gusties	St. Peter, Minnesota 	Don Roberts Arena
Hamline Pipers 	St. Paul, Minnesota 	TRIA Rink at Treasure Island Center
St. John's Johnnies 	Collegeville, Minnesota	Dave Torrey Arena andHerb Brooks National Hockey Center
St. Mary's Cardinals 	Winona, Minnesota 	St. Mary's Ice Arena
St. Olaf Oles 	Northfield, Minnesota 	St. Olaf Ice Arena
St. Scholastica Saints 	Duluth, Minnesota 	MARS Lakeview Arena
==Standings==
The MIAC uses a system where teams are awarded three points for a regulation or overtime win, two points for a shootout win, one point for a shootout loss, no points for an regulation or overtime loss. The NCAA allows shootout for conference games; but, considers games determined in a shootout to be a tie for record keeping purposes and these standings reflect the NCAA policy for W-L-T but the Pts. totals are based on the conference's system.
==Ed Saugestad Trophy Conference Tournament==
===Format===
The top five teams qualify for the single elimination tournament. The top seed plays the first round winner in one semifinal and the second and third place meet in the other, The semifinal winners meet for the conference championship, the Saugestad Cup, and the conference's automatic bid to the 2023 NCAA Division III Men's Ice Hockey Tournament.
===First Round===
*St. Olaf Oles defeated Concordia Cobbers 4-3 (ot)
===Semifinals===
*St. Scholastica Saints defeated St. Olaf Oles 3-2
*Augsburg Auggies defeated St. John's Johnnies 3-1
===Final===
*Augsburg Auggies defeated St. Scholastica Saints 4-1
The Augsburg Auggies earned the conference's automatic bid to the 2023 NCAA Division III Men's Ice Hockey Tournament.
==References==
Category:2023 in hockey
Category:MIAC Seasons