{"id":44351,"date":"2012-04-19T14:59:02","date_gmt":"2012-04-19T19:59:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.uscho.com\/?p=44351"},"modified":"2012-04-19T15:35:01","modified_gmt":"2012-04-19T20:35:01","slug":"big-ten-postseason-tournaments-to-rotate-between-st-paul-detroit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wp-admin.uscho.com\/2012\/04\/19\/big-ten-postseason-tournaments-to-rotate-between-st-paul-detroit\/","title":{"rendered":"Big Ten postseason tournaments to rotate between St. Paul, Detroit"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Big Ten announced Thursday that the conference&#8217;s postseason tournaments will be held at the Xcel Energy Center in St. Paul, Minn., in 2014 and 2016, and at the Joe Louis Arena in Detroit in 2015 and 2017.<\/p>\n<p>The inaugural tournament is slated for March 20-22, 2014. <\/p>\n<p>Tournament play will feature all six teams &#8212; Michigan, Michigan State, Minnesota, Ohio State, Penn State and Wisconsin &#8212; in a single-elimination format. Thursday&#8217;s quarterfinals will feature the No. 3 seed facing the No. 6 seed and the No. 4 seed facing the No. 5 seed. The top two seeds will open tournament play in the Friday semifinals, with the No. 1 seed against either the No. 4 or 5 seed and the No. 2 seed facing the No. 3 or 6 seed. The championship game will be held on Saturday.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Big Ten announced Thursday that the conference&#8217;s postseason tournaments will be held at the Xcel Energy Center in St. Paul, Minn., in 2014 and 2016, and at the Joe Louis Arena in Detroit in 2015 and 2017. The inaugural tournament is slated for March 20-22, 2014. Tournament play will feature all six teams &#8212; [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":21,"featured_media":140328,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"coauthors":[],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v23.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Big Ten postseason tournaments to rotate between St. Paul, Detroit - College Hockey | USCHO.com<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"The Big Ten announced Thursday that the conference&#039;s postseason tournaments will be held at the Xcel Energy Center in St. Paul, Minn., in 2014 and 2016,\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.uscho.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44351\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Big Ten postseason tournaments to rotate between St. Paul, Detroit - College Hockey | USCHO.com\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"The Big Ten announced Thursday that the conference&#039;s postseason tournaments will be held at the Xcel Energy Center in St. Paul, Minn., in 2014 and 2016,\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.uscho.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44351\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"College Hockey | USCHO.com\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/OfficialUSCHO\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2012-04-19T19:59:02+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2012-04-19T20:35:01+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/wp-admin.uscho.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/uscho_featured-1.png\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1024\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"1024\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/png\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Matt Mackinder\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:creator\" content=\"@USCHO\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:site\" content=\"@USCHO\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Matt Mackinder\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/wp-admin.uscho.com\/2012\/04\/19\/big-ten-postseason-tournaments-to-rotate-between-st-paul-detroit\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/wp-admin.uscho.com\/2012\/04\/19\/big-ten-postseason-tournaments-to-rotate-between-st-paul-detroit\/\",\"name\":\"Big Ten postseason tournaments to rotate between St. Paul, Detroit - College Hockey | USCHO.com\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/wp-admin.uscho.com\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/wp-admin.uscho.com\/2012\/04\/19\/big-ten-postseason-tournaments-to-rotate-between-st-paul-detroit\/#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/wp-admin.uscho.com\/2012\/04\/19\/big-ten-postseason-tournaments-to-rotate-between-st-paul-detroit\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/wp-admin.uscho.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/uscho.jpg\",\"datePublished\":\"2012-04-19T19:59:02+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2012-04-19T20:35:01+00:00\",\"author\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/wp-admin.uscho.com\/#\/schema\/person\/04922fb89db173792f6f75c37ab66fc1\"},\"description\":\"The Big Ten announced Thursday that the conference's postseason tournaments will be held at the Xcel Energy Center in St. Paul, Minn., in 2014 and 2016,\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/wp-admin.uscho.com\/2012\/04\/19\/big-ten-postseason-tournaments-to-rotate-between-st-paul-detroit\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/wp-admin.uscho.com\/2012\/04\/19\/big-ten-postseason-tournaments-to-rotate-between-st-paul-detroit\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/wp-admin.uscho.com\/2012\/04\/19\/big-ten-postseason-tournaments-to-rotate-between-st-paul-detroit\/#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/wp-admin.uscho.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/uscho.jpg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/wp-admin.uscho.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/uscho.jpg\",\"width\":1175,\"height\":763},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/wp-admin.uscho.com\/2012\/04\/19\/big-ten-postseason-tournaments-to-rotate-between-st-paul-detroit\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/wp-admin.uscho.com\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Big Ten postseason tournaments to rotate between St. Paul, Detroit\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/wp-admin.uscho.com\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/wp-admin.uscho.com\/\",\"name\":\"College Hockey | USCHO.com\",\"description\":\"Men&#039;s and Women&#039;s D-I and D-III College Hockey News, Features, Scores, Statistics, Fan Forum, Blogs\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/wp-admin.uscho.com\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/wp-admin.uscho.com\/#\/schema\/person\/04922fb89db173792f6f75c37ab66fc1\",\"name\":\"Matt Mackinder\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/wp-admin.uscho.com\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/b056bce2833d30476a5c141f6456941a\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/e7cb54c63a0c3d2648a18d1bd29bd1ab?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/e7cb54c63a0c3d2648a18d1bd29bd1ab?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"caption\":\"Matt Mackinder\"},\"description\":\"Managing Editor Matt Mackinder has been moving up the USCHO ladder since 1999. He was the arena reporter for Wayne State for the duration of the team's existence (1999-2008), was also the CHA Correspondent from 2005-2010 and is now the site's managing editor.\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/wp-admin.uscho.com\/author\/matt-mackinder\/\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Big Ten postseason tournaments to rotate between St. Paul, Detroit - College Hockey | USCHO.com","description":"The Big Ten announced Thursday that the conference's postseason tournaments will be held at the Xcel Energy Center in St. Paul, Minn., in 2014 and 2016,","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/www.uscho.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44351","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"Big Ten postseason tournaments to rotate between St. Paul, Detroit - College Hockey | USCHO.com","og_description":"The Big Ten announced Thursday that the conference's postseason tournaments will be held at the Xcel Energy Center in St. Paul, Minn., in 2014 and 2016,","og_url":"https:\/\/www.uscho.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44351","og_site_name":"College Hockey | USCHO.com","article_publisher":"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/OfficialUSCHO\/","article_published_time":"2012-04-19T19:59:02+00:00","article_modified_time":"2012-04-19T20:35:01+00:00","og_image":[{"width":1024,"height":1024,"url":"https:\/\/wp-admin.uscho.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/uscho_featured-1.png","type":"image\/png"}],"author":"Matt Mackinder","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_creator":"@USCHO","twitter_site":"@USCHO","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"Matt Mackinder","Est. reading time":"1 minute"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/wp-admin.uscho.com\/2012\/04\/19\/big-ten-postseason-tournaments-to-rotate-between-st-paul-detroit\/","url":"https:\/\/wp-admin.uscho.com\/2012\/04\/19\/big-ten-postseason-tournaments-to-rotate-between-st-paul-detroit\/","name":"Big Ten postseason tournaments to rotate between St. Paul, Detroit - College Hockey | USCHO.com","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/wp-admin.uscho.com\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/wp-admin.uscho.com\/2012\/04\/19\/big-ten-postseason-tournaments-to-rotate-between-st-paul-detroit\/#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/wp-admin.uscho.com\/2012\/04\/19\/big-ten-postseason-tournaments-to-rotate-between-st-paul-detroit\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/wp-admin.uscho.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/uscho.jpg","datePublished":"2012-04-19T19:59:02+00:00","dateModified":"2012-04-19T20:35:01+00:00","author":{"@id":"https:\/\/wp-admin.uscho.com\/#\/schema\/person\/04922fb89db173792f6f75c37ab66fc1"},"description":"The Big Ten announced Thursday that the conference's postseason tournaments will be held at the Xcel Energy Center in St. Paul, Minn., in 2014 and 2016,","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/wp-admin.uscho.com\/2012\/04\/19\/big-ten-postseason-tournaments-to-rotate-between-st-paul-detroit\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/wp-admin.uscho.com\/2012\/04\/19\/big-ten-postseason-tournaments-to-rotate-between-st-paul-detroit\/"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/wp-admin.uscho.com\/2012\/04\/19\/big-ten-postseason-tournaments-to-rotate-between-st-paul-detroit\/#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/wp-admin.uscho.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/uscho.jpg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/wp-admin.uscho.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/uscho.jpg","width":1175,"height":763},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/wp-admin.uscho.com\/2012\/04\/19\/big-ten-postseason-tournaments-to-rotate-between-st-paul-detroit\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/wp-admin.uscho.com\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Big Ten postseason tournaments to rotate between St. Paul, Detroit"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/wp-admin.uscho.com\/#website","url":"https:\/\/wp-admin.uscho.com\/","name":"College Hockey | USCHO.com","description":"Men&#039;s and Women&#039;s D-I and D-III College Hockey News, Features, Scores, Statistics, Fan Forum, Blogs","potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/wp-admin.uscho.com\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/wp-admin.uscho.com\/#\/schema\/person\/04922fb89db173792f6f75c37ab66fc1","name":"Matt Mackinder","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/wp-admin.uscho.com\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/b056bce2833d30476a5c141f6456941a","url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/e7cb54c63a0c3d2648a18d1bd29bd1ab?s=96&d=mm&r=g","contentUrl":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/e7cb54c63a0c3d2648a18d1bd29bd1ab?s=96&d=mm&r=g","caption":"Matt Mackinder"},"description":"Managing Editor Matt Mackinder has been moving up the USCHO ladder since 1999. He was the arena reporter for Wayne State for the duration of the team's existence (1999-2008), was also the CHA Correspondent from 2005-2010 and is now the site's managing editor.","url":"https:\/\/wp-admin.uscho.com\/author\/matt-mackinder\/"}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp-admin.uscho.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44351"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp-admin.uscho.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp-admin.uscho.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp-admin.uscho.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/21"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp-admin.uscho.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=44351"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/wp-admin.uscho.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44351\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp-admin.uscho.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/140328"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp-admin.uscho.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=44351"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp-admin.uscho.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=44351"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp-admin.uscho.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=44351"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp-admin.uscho.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=44351"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}