This is a season-by-season list of records compiled by Minnesota State in men's ice hockey.
Minnesota State has made several appearances in the NCAA Tournament and won 1980 Division II National Championship.
Note: GP = Games played, W = Wins, L = Losses, T = Ties
| NCAA Champions | NCAA Frozen Four | Conference regular season champions | Conference Playoff Champions |
| Season | Conference | Regular Season [lower-alpha 1] | Conference Tournament Results | National Tournament Results | |||||||||||||
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| Conference | Overall | ||||||||||||||||
| GP | W | L | T | OTW | OTL | 3/SW | Pts* | Finish | GP | W | L | T | % | ||||
| College Division | |||||||||||||||||
| Don Brose (1969–1983) | |||||||||||||||||
| 1969–70 | Independent | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 14 | 5 | 8 | 1 | .393 | ||
| 1970–71 | Independent | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 18 | 15 | 2 | 1 | .861 | ||
| 1971–72 | Independent | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 20 | 13 | 6 | 1 | .675 | ||
| 1972–73 | Independent | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 19 | 14 | 4 | 1 | .763 | ||
| Division II | |||||||||||||||||
| 1973–74 | Independent | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 21 | 8 | 11 | 2 | .429 | ||
| 1974–75 | Independent | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 22 | 14 | 8 | 0 | .636 | ||
| 1975–76 | Independent | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 32 | 20 | 11 | 1 | .641 | ||
| 1976–77 | Independent | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 28 | 17 | 10 | 1 | .625 | ||
| 1977–78 | Independent | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 34 | 17 | 16 | 1 | .515 | Won WCT Semifinal, 7–3 (Illinois–Chicago) Lost WCT Final, 3–2 (Lake Forest) | Lost Semifinal, 1–6 (Merrimack) Won Third-place game, 5–3 (Elmira) |
| 1978–79 | Independent | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 38 | 25 | 12 | 1 | .671 | Won WCT Semifinal, 4–3 (St. Cloud State) Tied WCT Final, 4–4 (OT) (Illinois–Chicago) | Won Semifinal, 5–3 (Salem State) Lost Championship, 4–6 (Lowell) |
| 1979–80 | Independent | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 40 | 30 | 9 | 1 | .763 | Won WRT Semifinal, 5–2 (Gustavus Adolphus) Won WRT Final, 14–6 (St. Scholastica) | Won Semifinal, 8–1 (Lowell) Won Championship, 5–2 (Elmira) |
| 1980–81 | NCHA | 16 | 11 | 5 | 0 | – | – | – | .688 | 1st | 42 | 28 | 11 | 3 | .702 | Lost WRT series, 7–8 (Gustavus Adolphus) | Lost Semifinal, 7–8 (OT) (Lowell) Won Third-place game, 9–7 (Concordia) |
| 1981–82 | NCHA | 18 | 11 | 6 | 1 | – | – | – | .639 | 2nd | 32 | 22 | 9 | 1 | .703 | Lost Quarterfinal series, 7–11 (Merrimack) | |
| 1982–83 | NCHA | 20 | 14 | 5 | 1 | – | – | – | 29 | T–2nd | 37 | 26 | 10 | 1 | .716 | Won Western Tournament Quarterfinal, 11–6 (Lake Forest) Won Western Tournament Semifinal, 5–2 (Gustavus Adolphus) Lost Western tournament championship, 5–2 (Bemidji State) | Lost Quarterfinal series, 7–9 (RIT) |
| Brad Reeves (1983–1984) | |||||||||||||||||
| 1983–84 | NCHA | 18 | 11 | 7 | 0 | – | – | – | 22 | T–2nd | 30 | 16 | 14 | 0 | .533 | ||
| Division III | |||||||||||||||||
| Don Brose (1984–2000) | |||||||||||||||||
| 1984–85 | NCHA | 18 | 8 | 7 | 3 | – | – | – | 19 | 3rd | 35 | 19 | 12 | 4 | .600 | Won Western Tournament Quarterfinal series, 15–2 (Wisconsin–River Falls) Lost Western Tournament Semifinal, 1–4 (St. Thomas) Won Western Tournament Third-place game, 6–5 (Gustavus Adolphus) | Lost Quarterfinal series, 6–11 (Bemidji State) |
| 1985–86 | NCHA | 18 | 11 | 5 | 2 | – | – | – | 24 | T–1st | 38 | 26 | 9 | 3 | .724 | Won Semifinal series, 6–5 (St. Scholastica) Lost Championship series, 9–10 (Bemidji State) | Won Quarterfinal series, 2–1 (St. Thomas) Lost Semifinal, 5–7 (Plattsburgh State) Lost Third-place game, 0–6 (RIT) |
| 1986–87 | NCHA | 20 | 13 | 6 | 1 | – | – | – | 27 | T–1st | 32 | 21 | 10 | 1 | .672 | Lost Semifinal series, 0–2 (Bemidji State) | |
| 1987–88 | NCHA | 24 | 14 | 8 | 2 | – | – | – | 30 | 4th | 32 | 18 | 11 | 3 | .609 | Lost Semifinal series, 0–2 (Wisconsin–River Falls) | |
| 1988–89 | NCHA | 24 | 10 | 10 | 4 | – | – | – | 24 | 5th | 30 | 13 | 13 | 4 | .500 | Lost Semifinal series, 1–2 (Wisconsin–Stevens Point) | |
| 1989–90 | NCHA | 24 | 13 | 9 | 2 | – | – | – | 28 | 3rd | 37 | 15 | 14 | 8 | .514 | Won Semifinal series, 1–0–2 (Wisconsin–Eau Claire) Lost Championship series, 0–1–1 (Wisconsin–Stevens Point) | Won Quarterfinal series, 1–0–1 (Gustavus Adolphus) Lost Semifinal series, 0–1–1 (Wisconsin–Stevens Point) |
| 1990–91 | NCHA | 24 | 16 | 3 | 5 | – | – | – | 37 | T–1st | 36 | 23 | 7 | 6 | .722 | Won Semifinal series, 2–0 (Wisconsin–Superior) Lost Championship series, 0–2 (Wisconsin–Stevens Point) | Won Quarterfinal series, 1–0–1 (Gustavus Adolphus) Won Semifinal, 7–3 (Elmira) Lost Championship, 2–6 (Wisconsin–Stevens Point) |
| 1991–92 | NCHA | 20 | 11 | 7 | 2 | – | – | – | 24 | 3rd | 34 | 17 | 14 | 3 | .544 | Won Semifinal series, 2–1 (Wisconsin–Superior) Lost Championship series, 0–1–1 (Wisconsin–Stevens Point) | Lost Quarterfinal series, 0–2 (Wisconsin–Superior) |
| Division II | |||||||||||||||||
| 1992–93 | Independent | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 36 | 12 | 17 | 7 | .431 | ||
| 1993–94 | Independent | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 27 | 11 | 15 | 1 | .426 | ||
| 1994–95 | Independent | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 31 | 19 | 12 | 0 | .613 | ||
| 1995–96 | Independent | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 32 | 16 | 12 | 4 | .563 | ||
| Division I | |||||||||||||||||
| 1996–97 | Independent | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 34 | 17 | 14 | 3 | .544 | ||
| 1997–98 | Independent | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 38 | 15 | 17 | 6 | .474 | Lost WCHA first round series, 0–2 (North Dakota) | |
| 1998–99 | Independent | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 39 | 18 | 16 | 5 | .526 | Lost WCHA first round series, 1–2 (North Dakota) | |
| 1999–00 | WCHA | 28 | 15 | 10 | 3 | – | – | – | 33 | 4th | 39 | 21 | 14 | 4 | .590 | Won First round series, 2–0 (Alaska–Anchorage) Lost Quarterfinal, 4–6 (Minnesota) | |
| Troy Jutting (2000–2012) | |||||||||||||||||
| 2000–01 | WCHA | 28 | 13 | 14 | 1 | – | – | – | 27 | 7th | 38 | 19 | 18 | 1 | .513 | Lost First round series, 0–2 (Colorado College) | |
| 2001–02 | WCHA | 28 | 11 | 15 | 2 | – | – | – | 24 | T–6th | 38 | 16 | 20 | 2 | .447 | Lost First round series, 0–2 (Wisconsin) | |
| 2002–03 | WCHA | 28 | 15 | 6 | 7 | – | – | – | 37 | T–2nd | 41 | 20 | 11 | 10 | .610 | Won First round series, 2–0 (Wisconsin) Lost Semifinal, 2–3 (OT) (Minnesota) Lost Third-place game, 4–6 (Minnesota–Duluth) | Lost Regional semifinal, 2–5 (Cornell) |
| 2003–04 | WCHA | 28 | 6 | 18 | 4 | – | – | – | 16 | 9th | 39 | 10 | 24 | 5 | .389 | Lost First round series, 1–2 (Minnesota–Duluth) | |
| 2004–05 | WCHA | 28 | 8 | 16 | 4 | – | – | – | 20 | 8th | 38 | 13 | 19 | 6 | .421 | Lost First round series, 0–2 (Minnesota) | |
| 2005–06 | WCHA | 28 | 12 | 13 | 3 | – | – | – | 27 | 7th | 39 | 17 | 18 | 4 | .487 | Lost First round series, 0–2 (North Dakota) | |
| 2006–07 | WCHA | 28 | 10 | 13 | 3 | – | – | – | 25 | 8th | 38 | 13 | 19 | 6 | .421 | Lost First round series, 0–2 (North Dakota) | |
| 2007–08 | WCHA | 28 | 12 | 12 | 4 | – | – | – | 28 | T–4th | 39 | 19 | 16 | 4 | .538 | Lost First round series, 1–2 (Minnesota) | |
| 2008–09 | WCHA | 28 | 11 | 13 | 4 | – | – | – | 26 | 8th | 38 | 15 | 17 | 6 | .474 | Lost First round series, 0–2 (Wisconsin) | |
| 2009–10 | WCHA | 28 | 9 | 17 | 2 | – | – | – | 20 | T–8th | 39 | 16 | 20 | 3 | .449 | Lost First round series, 1–2 (St. Cloud State) | |
| 2010–11 | WCHA | 28 | 8 | 16 | 4 | – | – | – | 20 | 11th | 38 | 14 | 18 | 6 | .447 | Lost First round series, 0–2 (Denver) | |
| 2011–12 | WCHA | 28 | 8 | 18 | 2 | – | – | – | 18 | 11th | 38 | 12 | 24 | 2 | .342 | Lost First round series, 0–2 (Minnesota–Duluth) | |
| Mike Hastings (2012–2023) | |||||||||||||||||
| 2012–13 | WCHA | 28 | 16 | 11 | 1 | – | – | – | 33 | T–4th | 41 | 24 | 14 | 3 | .622 | Won First round series, 2–1 (Nebraska–Omaha) Lost Quarterfinal, 2–7 (Wisconsin) | Lost Regional semifinal, 0–4 (Miami) |
| 2013–14 | WCHA | 28 | 20 | 7 | 1 | – | – | – | 41 | 2nd | 41 | 26 | 14 | 1 | .646 | Won First round series, 2–0 (Northern Michigan) Won Semifinal, 4–0 (Bowling Green) Won Championship, 4–1 (Ferris State) | Lost Regional semifinal, 1–2 (Massachusetts–Lowell) |
| 2014–15 | WCHA | 28 | 21 | 4 | 3 | – | – | – | 45 | 1st | 40 | 29 | 8 | 3 | .763 | Won First round series, 2–0 (Lake Superior State) Won Semifinal, 4–0 (Ferris State) Won Championship, 5–2 (Michigan Tech) | Lost Regional semifinal, 1–2 (RIT) |
| 2015–16 | WCHA | 28 | 16 | 5 | 7 | – | – | – | 39 | T–1st | 41 | 21 | 13 | 7 | .598 | Won First round series, 2–1 (Lake Superior State) Won Semifinal, 2–1 (Bowling Green) Lost Championship, 1–2 (Ferris State) | |
| 2016–17 | WCHA | 28 | 15 | 9 | 4 | – | – | 2 | 51 | 3rd | 39 | 22 | 13 | 4 | .615 | Won First round series, 2–0 (Alaska) Lost Semifinal series, 1–2 (Michigan Tech) | |
| 2017–18 | WCHA | 28 | 22 | 5 | 1 | – | – | 0 | 67 | 1st | 40 | 29 | 10 | 1 | .738 | Won First round series, 2–0 (Alaska) Lost Semifinal series, 1–2 (Michigan Tech) | Lost Regional semifinal, 2–3 (OT) (Minnesota–Duluth) |
| 2018–19 | WCHA | 28 | 22 | 5 | 1 | – | – | 1 | 68 | 1st | 42 | 32 | 8 | 2 | .786 | Won Quarterfinal series, 2–0 (Alabama–Huntsville) Won Semifinal series, 2–0 (Lake Superior State) Won Championship, 3–2 (OT) (Bowling Green) | Lost Regional semifinal, 3–6 (Providence) |
| 2019–20 | WCHA | 28 | 23 | 4 | 1 | – | – | 1 | 71 | 1st | 38 | 31 | 5 | 2 | .842 | Won Quarterfinal series, 2–0 (Alaska Anchorage) Tournament Cancelled | |
| 2020–21 | WCHA | 14 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 39 | 1st | 28 | 22 | 5 | 1 | .804 | Won Quarterfinal series, 2–0 (Ferris State) Lost Semifinal, 1–5 (Northern Michigan) | Won Regional semifinal, 4–3 (OT) (Quinnipiac) Won Regional Final, 4–0 (Minnesota) Lost National semifinal, 4–5 (St. Cloud State) |
| 2021–22 | CCHA | 26 | 23 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 67 | 1st | 44 | 38 | 6 | 0 | .864 | Won Quarterfinal series, 2–0 (St. Thomas) Won Semifinal, 8–1 (Northern Michigan) Won Championship, 2–1 (OT) (Bemidji State) | Won Regional semifinal, 4–3 (Harvard) Won Regional Final, 1–0 (Notre Dame) Won National semifinal, 5–1 (Minnesota) Lost National Championship, 1–5 (Denver) |
| 2022–23 | CCHA | 26 | 16 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 52 | 1st | 39 | 25 | 13 | 1 | .654 | Won Quarterfinal series, 2–0 (Lake Superior State) Won Semifinal, 7–2 (Ferris State) Won Championship, 3–2 (OT) (Northern Michigan) | Lost Regional semifinal, 0–4 (St. Cloud State) |
| Luke Strand (2023–Present) | |||||||||||||||||
| 2023–24 | CCHA | 24 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 38 | 4th | 37 | 18 | 15 | 4 | .541 | Won Quarterfinal series, 2–0 (Northern Michigan) Lost Semifinal, 3–4 (Michigan Tech) | |
| Totals | GP | W | L | T | % | Championships | |||||||||||
| Regular Season | 1745 | 973 | 619 | 153 | .601 | 4 NCHA Championships, 6 WCHA Championships, 2 CCHA Championships | |||||||||||
| Conference Post-season | 123 | 62 | 55 | 6 | .528 | 2 Western Regional Tournament championships, 3 WCHA Tournament championships, 2 CCHA Tournament championships | |||||||||||
| NCAA Post-season | 42 | 17 | 22 | 3 | .440 | 9 NCAA D–I Tournament appearances, 6 NCAA D–II Tournament appearances, 5 NCAA D–III Tournament appearances | |||||||||||
| Regular Season and Post-season Record | 1920 | 1052 | 696 | 162 | .593 | 1 D–II National Championship | |||||||||||
* Winning percentage is used when conference schedules are unbalanced.