The 1959 NCAA Men's Division I Ice Hockey Tournament involved 4 schools in playing in single-elimination play to determine the national champion of NCAA Division 1. It started on March 12, 1959, to March 13, 1959. The National Championship Game was on March 15, 1959. A total of 4 games were played at RPI Field House in Troy, New York. North Dakota, won their first national championship over Michigan State.