[1] The winner of the tournament was the Notre Dame Fighting Irish, who earned the Big Ten's automatic bid to the 2018 NCAA Division I Men's Ice Hockey Tournament.
The 2018 tournament featured a new three-weekend format with all games taking place on the campus of the higher-seeded teams.
The top-seeded team had a bye to the single-elimination semifinals, which was played on March 10.
The highest-seeded team remaining after the semifinals hosted a championship game on March 17.
[2] Note: GP = Games played; W = Wins; L = Losses; T = Ties; PTS = Points; GF = Goals For; GA = Goals Against Note: * denotes overtime periods.