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Four players representing the Ducks organization will appear in the NCAA Men's Hockey Tournament, which begins Friday, Mar. 26.

Jackson LaCombe (2019 second round, 39th overall), Blake McLaughlin (2019 third round, 79th overall) and Jack Perbix (2019 fourth round, 116th overall) will represent Minnesota. Trevor Janicke will represent Notre Dame (2019 fifth round, 132nd overall) in the tournament.
LaCombe was named to the All-Big Ten First Team, co-leading all conference defensemen in scoring (4-16=20) and assists, while ranking tied for fifth in the nation in scoring among defensemen.
McLaughlin scored 2-2=4 points in the Big Ten Championship game, while scoring a career-high 12-15=27 points to rank tied for third in scoring, goals and assists among Golden Gopher leaders.
Perbix set a new career-high in scoring (3-5=8) and assists in his Sophomore season. Janicke tallied a career-best six assists in his Sophomore campaign.
All games in the tournament are televised on the ESPN family of networks. Minnesota will begin Saturday, Mar. 27 vs. Omaha (ESPNU, 6 p.m. PT). Notre Dame begins its tournament Saturday vs. Boston College at 10 a.m. PT (ESPNews).
The Championship game is Saturday, Apr. 10 (4 p.m. PT, ESPN/ESPN 2).