ALBANY, N.Y. The 54th NCAA Division I men's ice hockey national championship game will be played Saturday (7 p.m. ET, ESPN):
North Dakota Fighting Sioux (East No. 2 seed)
Record: 29-7-9 (8-2-0 in last 10 games)
Conference record: 18-4-6, WCHA regular-season champion
Coach: Dean Blais (5-0 in Frozen Four games)
Leading scorers: Jeff Panzer (26-55-81), Bryan Lundbohm (32-35-67), Ryan Bayda (25-34-59), Travis Roche (11-37-48), Wes Dorey (16-20-36)
Leading goaltender: Karl Goehring (16-5-6, 2.37, .918)
Frozen Four appearances: 14 (Second consecutive)
NCAA titles: 7 (1959, 1963, 1980, 1982, 1987, 1997, 2000)
NHL draft picks on roster: 2, Ryan Bayda (Hurricanes, 3rd round, '00), David Hale (Devils, 1st, '00)
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Line combinations
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19 - Ryan Bayda
(25-34-59)
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17 - Jeff Panzer
(26-55-81)
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10 - Bryan Lundbohm
(32-35-67)
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26 - Jason Notermann
(11-17-28)
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5 - David Lundbohm
(9-10-19)
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16 - Kevin Spiewak
(7-21-28)
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28 - Paul Murphy
(1-7-8)
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18 - Tim Skarperud
(9-14-23)
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20- Wes Dorey
(16-20-36)
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14 - Adrian Hasbargen
(2-2-4)
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11 - Pat O'Leary
(4-3-7)
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9 - Quinn Fylling
(4-3-7)
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4 - David Hale
(4-5-9)
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7 - Travis Roche
(11-37-48)
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27 - Chad Mazurak
(7-19-26)
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23- Aaron Schneekloth
(6-14-20)
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24 - Chris Leinweber
(1-6-7)
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3 - Trevor Hammer
(2-8-10)
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1 - Karl Goehring
(16-5-6, 2.37, .918)
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35- Andy Kollar
(13-2-3, 2.66, .911)
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Boston College Eagles (East No. 1 seed)
Record: 32-8-2 (9-0-1 in last 10 games)
Conference record: 17-5-2, Hockey East regular-season and tournament champion
Coach: Jerry York (5-3 in Frozen Four games, includes 2-0 at Bowling Green)
Leading scorers: Brian Gionta (33-21-54), Krys Kolanos (24-25-49), Chuck Kobasew (26-21-47), Ben Eaves (13-26-39), Jeff Guiliano (14-21-35)
Leading goaltender: Scott Clemmensen (29-7-2, 2.13, .913)
Frozen Four appearances: 17 (Fourth consecutive)
NCAA titles: 1 (1949)
NHL draft picks on roster: 9, Bobby Allen (Bruins, 2nd round, '98), Bill Cass (Mighty Ducks, 5th, '00), Scott Clemmensen (Devils, 8th, '97), Justin Dziama (Devils, 8th, '99), J.D. Forrest (Hurricanes, 6th, '00), Brian Gionta (Devils, 3rd, '98), Krys Kolanos (Coyotes, 1st, '00), Brooks Orpik (Penguins, 1st, '00), Rob Scuderi (Penguins, 5th, '98).
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Line combinations
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10- Jeff Giuliano
(14-21-35)
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22- Ben Eaves
(13-26-39)
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12 - Brian Gionta
(33-21-54)
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13- Tony Voce
(12-13-25)
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11- Krys Kolanos
(24-25-49)
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19 - Chuck Kobasew
(26-21-47)
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6 - Marty Hughes
(5-18-23)
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15 - Ales Dolinar
(7-16-23)
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27 - Mike Lephart
(14-19-33)
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18 - Mark McLennan
(3-2-5)
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14 - Ty Hennes
(2-4-6)
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17 - A.J. Walker
(2-0-2)
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2 - Bobby Allen
(5-17-22)
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23 - J.D. Forrest
(6-15-21)
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4 - Brooks Orpik
(0-20-20)
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5 - Bill Cass
(0-6-6)
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24 - Brett Peterson
(1-6-7)
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7 - Rob Scuderi
(4-19-23)
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30 - Scott Clemmensen
(29-7-2, 2.13, .913)
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1 - Tim Kelleher
(3-1-0, 2.90, .883)
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