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| Conference | Collegiate Hockey Federation |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1971 |
| Sports fielded |
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| Division | (Men) Division II & Division III CHF (Women) Division I&II acha |
| No. of teams | 10 |
| Region | Mid Atl/N East |
| Official website | Official website |
The Delaware Valley Collegiate Hockey Conference (DVCHC) is a collegiate hockey conference associated with the Collegiate Hockey Federation (CHF) and independent women's university teams. The conference has men's teams that compete within divisions II and III of the CHF and women's teams that compete in divisions II and III of the ACHA. The DVCHC founding President was Finbarr O'Connor. Coach O'Connor was Head Coach of the Saint Joseph's University team, he was league President for 10 seasons and Coached St. Joe's for 35 years. He was inducted into the Saint Joseph's University Athletic Hall of Fame in 2004. Coach O'Connor is the only non-varsity inductee in their Hall of Fame.
Contents
- Format
- Current Men's teams
- Tournament Bound
- Non-Tournament Bound
- Current Women's teams
- Division II
- Division III
- Men's Championships
- National (2022-present)
- American (2022-present)
- Patriot (2022-present)
- Tournament Bound (2021-2022)
- Non-tournament Bound (2021-2022)
- Division II (1972-2005 & 2018-2020)
- Division 3 National Division (2003-2020)
- Division 3 American Division (2011-2020)
- Division 3 Patriot Division (2018-2020)
- Women's Championships
- See also
The first season (1971–1972), The league consisted of six teams: Bryn Athyn College, LaSalle University, St. Joseph's University, University of Delaware, Villanova University, and West Chester University.