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Central Collegiate Hockey Association
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The Central Collegiate Hockey Association is a college athletic conference which operates mostly in Michigan and Ohio, although it also has members in Alaska, Indiana and Nebraska. It participates in the NCAA's Division I as a hockey-only conference. It holds its championship tournament at Joe Louis Arena in Detroit, usually in the second week of March.
Unlike several other Division I hockey conferences, the CCHA has no women's division.

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The Central Collegiate Hockey Association is a college athletic conference which operates mostly in Michigan and Ohio, although it also has members in Alaska, Indiana and Nebraska. It participates in the NCAA's Division I as a hockey-only conference. It holds its championship tournament at Joe Louis Arena in Detroit, usually in the second week of March.
Unlike several other Division I hockey conferences, the CCHA has no women's division.
Membership
| Institution | City | State | Nickname | Founded | Affiliation | Enrollment | Years active | Primary conference |
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| University of Alaska Fairbanks | Fairbanks | Alaska | Nanooks | 1917 | Public | 9,380 | 1995– | Great Northwest (D-II) | | Bowling Green State University | Bowling Green | Ohio | Falcons | 1910 | Public | 20,200 | 1971– | Mid-American | | Ferris State University | Big Rapids | Michigan | Bulldogs | 1884 | Public | 12,547 | 1979– | Great Lakes Intercollegiate (D-II) | | Lake Superior State University | Sault Ste. Marie | Michigan | Lakers | 1946 | Public | 2,907 | 1972– | Great Lakes Intercollegiate (D-II) | | Miami University | Oxford | Ohio | RedHawks | 1809 | Public | 15,726 | 1980– | Mid-American | | University of Michigan | Ann Arbor | Michigan | Wolverines | 1817 | Public | 40,025 | 1981– | Big Ten | | Michigan State University | East Lansing | Michigan | Spartans | 1855 | Public | 45,166 | 1981– | Big Ten | | University of Nebraska at Omaha | Omaha | Nebraska | Mavericks | 1908 | Public | 14,093 | 1999– | Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletic Association (D-II) | | Northern Michigan University | Marquette | Michigan | Wildcats | 1899 | Public | 9,400 | 1977–84, 1997– | Great Lakes Intercollegiate (D-II) | | University of Notre Dame | South Bend | Indiana | Fighting Irish | 1842 | Private/Catholic | 11,415 | 1981–83, 1992– | Big East/Independent | | Ohio State University | Columbus | Ohio | Buckeyes | 1870 | Public | 51,818 | 1971–73, 1975– | Big Ten | | Western Michigan University | Kalamazoo | Michigan | Broncos | 1903 | Public | 26,239 | 1975– | Mid-American | |
Ohio State is the only member with a varsity women's team; they play in the WCHA.
Former members
With the exception of Michigan Tech, all former members dropped varsity hockey.
Profiles
- Alaska Nanooks
- Bowling Green Falcons
- 5-time CCHA tournament champions (1973, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1988)
- 7-time CCHA champions (1976, 1978, 1979, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1987)
- 1-time NCAA champions (1984)
- Ferris State Bulldogs
- 1-time CCHA champions (2003)
- Lake Superior State Lakers
- 4-time CCHA tournament champions (1991, 1992, 1993, 1995)
- 4-time CCHA champions (1974, 1988, 1991, 1996)
- 3-time NCAA champions (1988, 1992, 1994)
- 2-time NAIA champions (1972, 1974)
- Miami RedHawks
- 2-time CCHA champions (1993, 2006)
- Michigan Wolverines
- 8-time CCHA tournament champions (1994, 1996, 1997, 1999, 2002, 2003, 2005, 2008)
- 9-time CCHA champions (1992, 1994, 1995, 1997, 2000, 2002, 2004, 2005, 2008)
- 9-time NCAA champions (1948, 1951, 1952, 1953, 1955, 1956, 1964, 1996, 1998)
- Michigan State Spartans
- 11-time CCHA tournament champions (1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1987, 1989, 1990, 1998, 2000, 2001, 2006)
- 7-time CCHA champions (1985, 1986, 1989, 1990, 1998, 1999, 2001)
- 3-time NCAA champions (1966, 1986, 2007)
- Nebraska-Omaha Mavericks
- Northern Michigan Wildcats
- 2-time CCHA tournament champions (1980, 1981)
- 2-time CCHA champions (1980, 1981)
- 1-time NCAA champions (1991)
- Notre Dame Fighting Irish
- 1-time CCHA tournament champions (2007)
- 2-time CCHA champions (2007, 2009)
- Ohio State Buckeyes (women compete in Western Collegiate Hockey Association)
- 2-time CCHA tournament champions (1972, 2004)
- 1-time CCHA champions (1972)
- Western Michigan Broncos
- 1-time CCHA tournament champions (1986)
List of CCHA Champions
- 1972 Ohio State/Saint Louis
- 1973 Saint Louis
- 1974 Lake Superior State/Saint Louis
- 1975 Saint Louis
- 1976 Bowling Green
- 1977 Saint Louis
- 1978 Bowling Green
- 1979 Bowling Green
- 1980 Northern Michigan
- 1981 Northern Michigan
- 1982 Bowling Green
- 1983 Bowling Green
- 1984 Bowling Green
- 1985 Michigan State
- 1986 Michigan State
- 1987 Bowling Green
- 1988 Lake Superior State
- 1989 Michigan State
- 1990 Michigan State
- 1991 Lake Superior State
- 1992 Michigan
- 1993 Miami
- 1994 Michigan
- 1995 Michigan
- 1996 Lake Superior State/Michigan
- 1997 Michigan
- 1998 Michigan State
- 1999 Michigan State
- 2000 Michigan
- 2001 Michigan State
- 2002 Michigan
- 2003 Ferris State
- 2004 Michigan
- 2005 Michigan
- 2006 Miami
- 2007 Notre Dame
- 2008 Michigan
Conference arenas
| School | Hockey Arena | Capacity |
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| Alaska | Carlson Center | 4,500 | | Bowling Green | BGSU Ice Arena | 5,000 | | Ferris State | Ewigleben Arena | 2,641 | | Lake Superior State | Taffy Abel Arena | 4,000 | | Miami | Goggin Ice Center | 3,842 | | Michigan | Yost Ice Arena | 6,377 | | Michigan State | Munn Ice Arena | 6,470 | | Northern Michigan | Berry Events Center | 3,902 | | Nebraska-Omaha | Qwest Center Omaha | 16,500 | | Notre Dame | Joyce Center Rink | 2,763 | | Ohio State | Value City Arena | 17,500 | | Western Michigan | Lawson Arena | 3,667 | | | Joe Louis Arena | 20,066 |
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