This is a list of seasons completed by the UConn Huskies men's ice hockey team , representing the University of Connecticut in NCAA Division I men's hockey. The list documents the season-by-season records of the Huskies from 1960 to present, including postseason records, and league awards for individual players or head coaches.
UConn has won one conference tournament championship since establishing the program in 1960. The Huskies began Division I play in 1998 as a member of the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference, which became known as Atlantic Hockey in 2003. The Huskies began competition in Hockey East in 2014. [1]
Note: GP = Games played, W = Wins, L = Losses, T = Ties
NCAA D-I 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 | % | |||||
John Chapman (1960–1981) | ||||||||||||||||||
1960–61 | Independent | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 11 | 4 | 6 | 1 | .409 | |||
1961–62 | ECAC Hockey | 9 | 2 | 6 | 1 | — | — | — | .278 | 25th | 12 | 2 | 9 | 1 | .208 | |||
1962–63 | ECAC Hockey | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | — | — | — | .500 | 12th | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | .571 | |||
1963–64 | ECAC Hockey | 7 | 2 | 5 | 0 | — | — | — | .286 | 22nd | 11 | 3 | 8 | 0 | .273 | |||
College Division | ||||||||||||||||||
1964–65 | ECAC 2 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 0 | — | — | — | .444 | — | 16 | 10 | 6 | 0 | .625 | |||
1965–66 | ECAC 2 | 15 | 5 | 10 | 0 | — | — | — | .333 | — | 21 | 10 | 11 | 0 | .476 | |||
1966–67 | ECAC 2 | 9 | 2 | 7 | 0 | — | — | — | .222 | — | 16 | 6 | 10 | 0 | .375 | |||
1967–68 | ECAC 2 | 16 | 8 | 8 | 0 | — | — | — | .500 | — | 23 | 13 | 10 | 0 | .565 | |||
1968–69 | ECAC 2 | 15 | 9 | 6 | 0 | — | — | — | .600 | — | 22 | 12 | 10 | 0 | .545 | |||
1969–70 | ECAC 2 | 15 | 8 | 7 | 0 | — | — | — | .533 | — | 20 | 11 | 9 | 0 | .550 | |||
1970–71 | ECAC 2 | 19 | 5 | 14 | 0 | — | — | — | .263 | — | 23 | 7 | 16 | 0 | .304 | |||
1971–72 | ECAC 2 | 17 | 6 | 11 | 0 | — | — | — | .353 | — | 26 | 11 | 15 | 0 | .423 | |||
1972–73 | ECAC 2 | 14 | 4 | 10 | 0 | — | — | — | .286 | — | 24 | 12 | 12 | 0 | .500 | |||
Division II | ||||||||||||||||||
1973–74 | ECAC 2 | 16 | 7 | 9 | 0 | — | — | — | .438 | — | 25 | 15 | 10 | 0 | .600 | |||
1974–75 | ECAC 2 | 18 | 9 | 8 | 1 | — | — | — | .528 | — | 26 | 15 | 10 | 1 | .596 | |||
1975–76 | ECAC 2 | 20 | 8 | 11 | 1 | — | — | — | .425 | — | 24 | 12 | 11 | 1 | .521 | |||
1976–77 | ECAC 2 | 21 | 5 | 14 | 1 | — | — | — | .275 | — | 24 | 8 | 14 | 2 | .375 | |||
1977–78 | ECAC 2 | 18 | 7 | 10 | 1 | — | — | — | .417 | — | 23 | 12 | 10 | 1 | .543 | |||
1978–79 | ECAC 2 | 19 | 5 | 14 | 0 | — | — | — | .263 | — | 25 | 11 | 14 | 0 | .440 | |||
1979–80 | ECAC 2 | 19 | 9 | 10 | 0 | — | — | — | .474 | — | 24 | 13 | 11 | 0 | .542 | |||
1980–81 | ECAC 2 | 16 | 1 | 15 | 0 | — | — | — | .063 | — | 21 | 5 | 16 | 0 | .238 | |||
Ben Kirtland (1981–1988) | ||||||||||||||||||
1981–82 | ECAC 2 | 16 | 5 | 11 | 0 | — | — | — | .313 | — | 20 | 9 | 11 | 0 | .450 | |||
1982–83 | ECAC 2 | 19 | 8 | 11 | 0 | — | — | — | .421 | — | 24 | 10 | 14 | 0 | .417 | |||
1983–84 | ECAC 2 | 20 | 7 | 13 | 0 | — | — | — | .350 | — | 28 | 13 | 15 | 0 | .464 | |||
Division III | ||||||||||||||||||
1984–85 | ECAC East | 18 | 9 | 9 | 0 | — | — | — | .500 | 8th | 24 | 14 | 10 | 0 | .583 | Lost Quarterfinal, 2–5 (Salem State) | ||
1985–86 | ECAC East | 15 | 10 | 5 | 0 | — | — | — | .667 | 6th | 33 | 16 | 17 | 0 | .485 | Lost Quarterfinal, 2–4 (Babson) | ||
1986–87 | ECAC East | 17 | 8 | 7 | 2 | — | — | — | .529 | 8th | 29 | 11 | 16 | 2 | .414 | Lost Quarterfinal, 2–6 (Merrimack) | ||
1987–88 | ECAC East | 18 | 8 | 10 | 0 | — | — | — | .444 | — | 27 | 12 | 15 | 0 | .444 | |||
Bruce Marshall (1988–2012) | ||||||||||||||||||
1988–89 | ECAC East | 16 | 5 | 11 | 0 | — | — | — | .313 | — | 27 | 6 | 21 | 0 | .222 | |||
1989–90 | ECAC East | 15 | 9 | 5 | 1 | — | — | — | .633 | 6th | 27 | 15 | 11 | 1 | .574 | Lost Quarterfinal, 4–6 (Bowdoin) | ||
1990–91 | ECAC East | 15 | 9 | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | .667 | — | 27 | 18 | 7 | 2 | .704 | Lost Quarterfinal 7–8 (Salem State) | ||
1991–92 | ECAC East | 17 | 15 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | .912 | 1st | 28 | 22 | 4 | 2 | .821 | Won Quarterfinal 5–1 (Norwich) Lost Semifinal 1–4 (Babson) | ||
1992–93 | ECAC East | 15 | 12 | 3 | 0 | — | — | — | .800 | — | 27 | 19 | 6 | 2 | .741 | Won Quarterfinal 5–3 (Hamilton) Lost Semifinal 1–6 (Bowdoin) | ||
1993–94 | ECAC East | 18 | 12 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | .750 | — | 26 | 15 | 8 | 3 | .635 | Won Quarterfinal 5–4 (Colby) Lost Semifinal 2–5 (Bowdoin) | ||
1994–95 | ECAC East | 18 | 10 | 3 | 5 | — | — | — | .694 | — | 27 | 15 | 7 | 5 | .648 | Won Quarterfinal 9–4 (Hamilton) Lost Semifinal 3–4 (Salem State) | ||
1995–96 | ECAC East | 19 | 10 | 8 | 1 | — | — | — | .553 | — | 26 | 16 | 9 | 1 | .635 | Lost Quarterfinal 5–7 (Babson) | ||
1996–97 | ECAC East | 19 | 8 | 9 | 2 | — | — | — | .474 | — | 25 | 11 | 12 | 2 | .480 | |||
1997–98 | ECAC East | 19 | 10 | 8 | 1 | — | — | — | .553 | — | 27 | 13 | 13 | 1 | .500 | Won Quarterfinal 3–1 (Trinity) Lost Semifinal 3–8 (Connecticut College) | ||
Division I | ||||||||||||||||||
1998–99 | MAAC | 28 | 18 | 6 | 4 | — | — | — | 40 | 3rd | 34 | 20 | 10 | 4 | .647 | Won Quarterfinal 6–5 (Iona) Lost Semifinal 3–4 (Holy Cross) | ||
1999–00 | MAAC | 27 | 15 | 11 | 1 | — | — | — | 31 | T-4th | 36 | 19 | 16 | 1 | .542 | Won Quarterfinal 5–4 (Sacred Heart) Won Semifinal 2–0 (Mercyhurst) Won Championship 6–1 (Iona) | ||
2000–01 | MAAC | 26 | 12 | 11 | 3 | — | — | — | 27 | 5th | 35 | 12 | 19 | 4 | .400 | Lost Quarterfinal 1–4 (Canisius) | ||
2001–02 | MAAC | 26 | 11 | 10 | 5 | — | — | — | 27 | 6th | 36 | 13 | 16 | 7 | .458 | Won Quarterfinal 6–5 (Holy Cross) Lost Semifinal 0–5 (Mercyhurst) | ||
2002–03 | MAAC | 26 | 7 | 16 | 3 | — | — | — | 17 | 10th | 34 | 8 | 23 | 3 | .279 | |||
2003–04 | Atlantic Hockey | 24 | 9 | 10 | 5 | — | — | — | 23 | 5th | 35 | 12 | 16 | 7 | .443 | Lost Quarterfinal 0–3 (Sacred Heart) | ||
2004–05 | Atlantic Hockey | 24 | 10 | 12 | 2 | — | — | — | 22 | 6th | 37 | 11 | 23 | 3 | .338 | Lost Quarterfinal 4–7 (Mercyhurst) | ||
2005–06 | Atlantic Hockey | 28 | 9 | 18 | 1 | — | — | — | 19 | 6th | 36 | 11 | 23 | 2 | .333 | Won Quarterfinal 4–1 (Sacred Heart) Lost Semifinal 1–4 (Holy Cross) | ||
2006–07 | Atlantic Hockey | 28 | 15 | 11 | 2 | — | — | — | 32 | 4th | 36 | 16 | 18 | 2 | .472 | Won Quarterfinal 5–4 (Mercyhurst) Lost Semifinal 1–3 (Army) | ||
2007–08 | Atlantic Hockey | 28 | 11 | 14 | 3 | — | — | — | 25 | 7th | 37 | 13 | 21 | 3 | .392 | Lost Quarterfinal series 1–2 (Sacred Heart) | ||
2008–09 | Atlantic Hockey | 28 | 8 | 18 | 2 | — | — | — | 18 | 9th | 37 | 9 | 26 | 2 | .270 | Lost First Round 2–4 (Sacred Heart) | ||
2009–10 | Atlantic Hockey | 28 | 6 | 19 | 3 | — | — | — | 15 | 9th | 37 | 7 | 27 | 3 | .230 | Won First Round 2–1 (Bentley) Lost Quarterfinal series 0–2 (RIT) | ||
2010–11 | Atlantic Hockey | 27 | 13 | 12 | 2 | — | — | — | 28 | 6th | 38 | 15 | 18 | 4 | .459 | Won Quarterfinal series 2–0 (Mercyhurst) Lost Semifinal 2–4 (RIT) | ||
2011–12 | Atlantic Hockey | 27 | 12 | 12 | 3 | — | — | — | 27 | 8th | 39 | 16 | 19 | 4 | .462 | Won First Round series 2–0 (Canisius) Lost Quarterfinal series 1–2 (Air Force) | ||
David Berard (2012–2013) | ||||||||||||||||||
2012–13 | Atlantic Hockey | 27 | 14† | 10† | 3† | — | — | — | 31† | 4th | 37 | 19† | 14† | 4† | .568 | Won Quarterfinal series 2–0 (Robert Morris) Lost Semifinal 1–4 (Mercyhurst) | ||
Mike Cavanaugh (2013–Present) | ||||||||||||||||||
2013–14 | Atlantic Hockey | 27 | 15 | 9 | 3 | — | — | — | 33 | T–3rd | 36 | 18 | 14 | 4 | .556 | Lost Quarterfinal series 0–2 (Robert Morris) | ||
2014–15 | Hockey East | 22 | 7 | 11 | 4 | — | — | — | 18 | T-9th | 36 | 10 | 19 | 7 | .375 | Lost Opening Round series 0–2 (New Hampshire) | ||
2015–16 | Hockey East | 22 | 6 | 12 | 4 | — | — | — | 16 | 8th | 36 | 11 | 21 | 4 | .361 | Lost Opening Round series 0–2 (Vermont) | ||
2016–17 | Hockey East | 22 | 8 | 10 | 4 | — | — | — | 20 | 9th | 36 | 12 | 16 | 8 | .444 | Lost Opening Round series 0–2 (Northeastern) | ||
2017–18 | Hockey East | 24 | 11 | 12 | 1 | — | — | — | 23 | T–5th | 36 | 15 | 19 | 2 | .444 | Lost Quarterfinal series, 0–2 (Boston University) | ||
2018–19 | Hockey East | 24 | 7 | 15 | 3 | — | — | — | 16 | 9th | 34 | 12 | 20 | 2 | .382 | |||
2019–20 | Hockey East | 24 | 12 | 10 | 2 | — | — | — | 26 | 5th | 34 | 15 | 15 | 4 | .500 | Tournament Cancelled | ||
2020–21 | Hockey East | 22 | 10 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 2 | .561 | 4th | 23 | 10 | 11 | 2 | .478 | Lost Quarterfinal, 1–6 (Providence) | ||
2021–22 | Hockey East | 24 | 14 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 41 | T–4th | 36 | 20 | 16 | 0 | .556 | Won Quarterfinal, 3–1 (Boston University) Won Semifinal, 4–1 (Northeastern) Lost Championship, 1–2 (OT) (Massachusetts) | ||
2022–23 | Hockey East | 24 | 13 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 41 | 4th | 35 | 20 | 12 | 3 | .614 | Lost Quarterfinal, 1–2 (Massachusetts Lowell) | ||
2023–24 | Hockey East | 24 | 9 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 29 | 8th | 36 | 15 | 19 | 2 | .444 | Won First Round, 4–1 (Vermont) Lost Quarterfinal, 4–5 (Boston College) | ||
Totals | GP | W | L | T | % | Championships | ||||||||||||
Regular Season | 1734 | 768 | 847 | 119 | .477 | 1 ECAC East Championship | ||||||||||||
Conference Post-season | 63 | 22 | 41 | 0 | .349 | 1 MAAC Tournament Championship | ||||||||||||
NCAA Post-season | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | |||||||||||||
Regular Season and Post-season Record | 1797 | 790 | 888 | 119 | .473 |
* Winning percentage is used when conference schedules are unbalanced.
† Bruce Marshall took a medical leave of absence in November 2012.
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