That's not true at all, 2003-04 to 1984-85 UND played in 9 NCAA tournaments made 4 Frozen Fours played in the National title game 4 times and won 3 national titles. In the 20 years before Hakstol's first season Gino made 2 NCAA tournaments and won one National Title, Blais in his 10 years made the NCAA tournament 7 times and won 2 National Titles (every time he made the Frozen Four UND played for the title).