An NCAA hockey tourney first: All 5 Minnesota teams are in
FILE - In this Wednesday, Feb. 6, 1980 file photo, Herb Brooks, coach of the 1980 U.S. Olympic Hockey team, stands in front of a hockey photo at the Hall of Fame Club at Madison Square Garden in New York. The NCAA men's hockey tournament bracket this year would have made Herb Brooks proud. For the first time, all five Division I programs from Minnesota made the 16-team field. Minnesota is the No. 3 overall seed. The Gophers are joined by Minnesota State, Minnesota Duluth, St. Cloud State and Bemidji State. Brooks was a player and coach for Minnesota who went on to Olympic and NHL fame. He also helped launch St. Cloud State's leap to Division I in 1987. Brooks spoke often of his desire to grow the college game in his home state. (AP Photo/Ron Frehm, File)

FILE - In this Wednesday, Feb. 6, 1980 file photo, Herb Brooks, coach of the 1980 U.S. Olympic Hockey team, stands in front of a hockey photo at the Hall of Fame Club at Madison Square Garden in New York. The NCAA men's hockey tournament bracket this year would have made Herb Brooks proud. For the first time, all five Division I programs from Minnesota made the 16-team field. Minnesota is the No. 3 overall seed. The Gophers are joined by Minnesota State, Minnesota Duluth, St. Cloud State and Bemidji State. Brooks was a player and coach for Minnesota who went on to Olympic and NHL fame. He also helped launch St. Cloud State's leap to Division I in 1987. Brooks spoke often of his desire to grow the college game in his home state. (AP Photo/Ron Frehm, File)

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FILE - Bob Motzko, Minnesota men's hockey coach, gestures during an introductory news conference in Minneapolis, in this Thursday, March 29, 2018, file photo. The NCAA men's hockey tournament bracket this year would have made Herb Brooks proud. For the first time, all five Division I programs from Minnesota made the 16-team field. (Elizabeth Flores/Star Tribune via AP, File)

FILE - Bob Motzko, Minnesota men's hockey coach, gestures during an introductory news conference in Minneapolis, in this Thursday, March 29, 2018, file photo. The NCAA men's hockey tournament bracket this year would have made Herb Brooks proud. For the first time, all five Division I programs from Minnesota made the 16-team field. (Elizabeth Flores/Star Tribune via AP, File)

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FILE - Bemidji State head coach Tom Serratore leads his players during NCAA Frozen Four college hockey practice at the Verizon Center in Washington, in this Wednesday, April 8, 2009, file photo. The NCAA men's hockey tournament bracket this year would have made Herb Brooks proud. For the first time, all five Division I programs from Minnesota made the 16-team field. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh, File)

FILE - Bemidji State head coach Tom Serratore leads his players during NCAA Frozen Four college hockey practice at the Verizon Center in Washington, in this Wednesday, April 8, 2009, file photo. The NCAA men's hockey tournament bracket this year would have made Herb Brooks proud. For the first time, all five Division I programs from Minnesota made the 16-team field. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh, File)

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FILE - In this Saturday, April 13, 2019 file photo, Minnesota-Duluth coach Scott Sandelin stands behind players during the second period of the team's NCAA Frozen Four men's college hockey championship game against Massachusetts in Buffalo, N.Y. The NCAA men's hockey tournament bracket this year would have made Herb Brooks proud. For the first time, all five Division I programs from Minnesota made the 16-team field. Minnesota is the No. 3 overall seed. (AP Photo/Jeffrey T. Barnes, File)

FILE - In this Saturday, April 13, 2019 file photo, Minnesota-Duluth coach Scott Sandelin stands behind players during the second period of the team's NCAA Frozen Four men's college hockey championship game against Massachusetts in Buffalo, N.Y. The NCAA men's hockey tournament bracket this year would have made Herb Brooks proud. For the first time, all five Division I programs from Minnesota made the 16-team field. Minnesota is the No. 3 overall seed. (AP Photo/Jeffrey T. Barnes, File)

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FILE - In this Saturday, March 21, 2015 file photo, Minnesota State Mankato head coach Mike Hastings talks with his players during the third period of the WCHA Final Five college championship hockey game against Michigan Tech in St. Paul, Minn. The NCAA men's hockey tournament bracket this year would have made Herb Brooks proud. For the first time, all five Division I programs from Minnesota made the 16-team field. Minnesota is the No. 3 overall seed.. (AP Photo/Ann Heisenfelt, File)

FILE - In this Saturday, March 21, 2015 file photo, Minnesota State Mankato head coach Mike Hastings talks with his players during the third period of the WCHA Final Five college championship hockey game against Michigan Tech in St. Paul, Minn. The NCAA men's hockey tournament bracket this year would have made Herb Brooks proud. For the first time, all five Division I programs from Minnesota made the 16-team field. Minnesota is the No. 3 overall seed.. (AP Photo/Ann Heisenfelt, File)

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FILE - In this Dec. 17, 2017, file photo, United States' under-20 hockey coach Bob Motzko watches his team scrimmage during hockey practice in Columbus, Ohio. The NCAA men's hockey tournament bracket this year would have made Herb Brooks proud. For the first time, all five Division I programs from Minnesota made the 16-team field. Minnesota is the No. 3 overall seed. (AP Photo/Jay LaPrete, File)

FILE - In this Dec. 17, 2017, file photo, United States' under-20 hockey coach Bob Motzko watches his team scrimmage during hockey practice in Columbus, Ohio. The NCAA men's hockey tournament bracket this year would have made Herb Brooks proud. For the first time, all five Division I programs from Minnesota made the 16-team field. Minnesota is the No. 3 overall seed. (AP Photo/Jay LaPrete, File)

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