List of UMass Minutemen ice hockey seasons

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This is a season-by-season list of records compiled by the University of Massachusetts Amherst men's ice hockey team.

Contents

UMass has reached the Frozen Four twice in school history, both times advancing to the NCAA Championship game. In 2019 they were the runners up to the Minnesota–Duluth Bulldogs and then won the championship over the St. Cloud State Huskies in 2021.

Season-by-season results

Note: GP = Games played, W = Wins, L = Losses, T = Ties

NCAA D-I Champions NCAA Frozen Four Conference regular season championsConference Division ChampionsConference Playoff Champions
Season [1] ConferenceRegular season [a] Conference Tournament ResultsNational Tournament Results
ConferenceOverall
GPWLTOTWOTL3/SWPts*FinishGPWLT%
No Coach(1908–1917)
1908–09 Independent 6240.333
1909–10 Independent7430.571
1910–11 Independent9720.778
1911–12 Independent8611.813
1912–13 Independent6330.500
1913–14 Independent8620.750
1914–15 Independent10550.500
1915–16 Independent7340.429
1916–17 Independent8332.500
Elton J. Mansell (1917–1922)
1917–18 Independent8521.688
1918–19 Independent3102.667
1919–20 Independent5320.600
1920–21Independent7340.429
1921–22Independent11650.545
Herbert Collins (1922–1923)
1922–23Independent9342.444
Howard R. Gordon (1923–1924)
1923–24Independent9360.333
Lorin Ball (1924–1939)
1924–25Independent7250.286
1925–26Independent8341.438
1926–27Independent7241.357
1927–28Independent6060.000
1928–29Independent12750.583
1929–30Independent11740.636
1930–31Independent13940.692
1931–32Independent4310.750
1932–33Independent8521.688
1933–34Independent8080.000
1934–35Independent7331.500
1935–36Independent6141.250
1936–37Independent6330.500
1937–38Independent7241.357
1938–39Independent5041.556
Program suspended
Thomas Filmore (1947–1949)
1947–48 Independent2020.000
1948–49 Independent3030.000
Walter Fitzgerald (1949–1950)
1949–50 Independent7232.429
Bill Needham (1950–1951)
1950–51 Independent7070.000
Program suspended
Mel Massucco (1953–1954)
1953–54 Independent10091.050
Steve Kosakowski (1954–1967)
1954–55 Independent9630.667
1955–56 Independent11560.455
1956–57 Independent13580.385
1957–58 Independent14680.429
1958–59 Independent12390.250
1959–60 Independent175120.294
1960–61 Independent14761.536
1961–62 ECAC Hockey 188100.44417th188100.444
1962–63 ECAC Hockey15780.46715th16790.438
1963–64 ECAC Hockey16682.43819th17692.412
College Division
1964–65 ECAC 2 12480.333154110.267
1965–66 ECAC 2162140.125193160.158
1966–67 ECAC 216871.531208111.425
Jack Canniff (1967–1979)
1967–68 ECAC 2165110.313205150.250
1968–69 ECAC 218990.500219120.429
1969–70 ECAC 2151050.667181080.556
1970–71 ECAC 2161231.7813rd211461.690Lost Semifinal, 1–2 (Vermont)
1971–72 ECAC 2181530.833T–2nd261970.731Won Quarterfinal, 5–3 (Saint Anselm)
Won Semifinal, 4–2 (Merrimack)
Won Championship, 8–1 (Buffalo)
1972–73 ECAC 2181242.7223rd2714112.556Won Quarterfinal, 10–2 (Middlebury)
Lost Semifinal, 3–9 (Bowdoin)
Division II
1973–74 ECAC 215960.6005th2310121.457Won Quarterfinal, 7–4 (Boston State)
Lost Semifinal, 3–4 (Vermont)
1974–75 ECAC 219991.5002510141.420
1975–76 ECAC 2201280.6002512130.480
1976–77 ECAC 2208111.425T–14th228131.386
1977–78 ECAC 2208111.42519th208111.425
1978–79 ECAC 2201181.07533rd201181.075
Program suspended
Division I
Joe Mallen (1993–2000)
1993–94 Independent292090.690
1994–95 Hockey East 2432100159th366282.194Won Play-In, 5–4 (Boston College)
Lost Quarterfinal, 4–7 (Maine)
1995–96 Hockey East2441664368th3510196.371Lost Quarterfinal series, 0–2 (Boston University)
1996–97 Hockey East247170148th3512230.343Lost Quarterfinal series, 0–2 (Boston University)
1997–98 Hockey East2431928T–8th336243.227
1998–99 Hockey East24814218T–6th3512212.371Lost Quarterfinal series, 0–2 (Maine)
1999–00 Hockey East245154148th3611205.375Lost Quarterfinal series, 0–2 (Boston University)
Don Cahoon (2000–2012)
2000–01 Hockey East247152169th348224.294
2001–02 Hockey East24319289th348242.265
2002–03 Hockey East2410140206th3719171.527Won Quarterfinal series, 2–0 (Maine)
Lost Semifinal, 4–5 (New Hampshire)
2003–04 Hockey East241293273rd3717146.541Won Quarterfinal series, 2–0 (Massachusetts–Lowell)
Won Semifinal, 5–2 (New Hampshire)
Lost Championship, 1–2 (3OT) (Maine)
2004–05 Hockey East246162148th3813232.368Lost Quarterfinal series, 0–2 (Boston College)
2005–06 Hockey East2710152228th3613212.389Lost Quarterfinal series, 0–2 (Boston University)
2006–07 Hockey East271593334th3921135.603Won Quarterfinal series, 2–0 (Maine)
Lost Semifinal, 2–3 (2OT) (New Hampshire)
Won Regional Semifinal, 1–0 (OT) (Clarkson)
Lost Regional Final, 1–3 (Maine)
2007–08 Hockey East279135238th3614166.697Lost Quarterfinal series, 0–2 (New Hampshire)
2008–09 Hockey East2710143237th3916203.449Lost Quarterfinal series, 1–2 (Northeastern)
2009–10 Hockey East271314026T–6th3618180.500Lost Quarterfinal series, 0–2 (Boston College)
2010–11 Hockey East275166168th356236.257Lost Quarterfinal series, 0–2 (Boston College)
2011–12 Hockey East27914422T–8th3613185.431Lost Quarterfinal series, 0–2 (Boston College)
John Micheletto (2012–2016)
2012–13 Hockey East279162209th3412193.397
2013–14 Hockey East2041332210th348224.294Lost Opening Round, 1–2 (Vermont)
2014–15 Hockey East2251611112th3611232.333Lost Opening Round series, 1–2 (Notre Dame)
2015–16 Hockey East222164812th368244.278Lost Opening Round series, 0–2 (Boston University)
Greg Carvel (2016–Present)
2016–17 Hockey East222191512th365292.167Lost Opening Round series, 0–2 (Providence)
2017–18 Hockey East249132208th3917202.462Won Opening Round series, 2–1 (Vermont)
Lost Quarterfinal series, 0–2 (Northeastern)
2018–19 Hockey East241860361st4131100.756Won Quarterfinal series, 2–0 (New Hampshire)
Lost Semifinal, 0–3 (Boston College)
Won Regional Semifinal, 4–0 (Harvard)
Won Regional Final, 4–0 (Notre Dame)
Won National Semifinal, 4–3 (OT) (Denver)
Lost National Championship, 0–3 (Minnesota–Duluth)
2019–20 Hockey East241482302nd3421112.647 Tournament cancelled Tournament cancelled
2020–21 Hockey East221354111443rd292054.759Won Quarterfinal, 4–1 (Northeastern)
Won Semifinal, 5–2 (Providence)
Won Championship, 1–0 (Massachusetts Lowell)
Won Regional Semifinal, 5–1 (Lake Superior State)
Won Regional Final, 4–0 (Bemidji State)
Won National Semifinal, 3–2 (OT) (Minnesota Duluth)
Won National Championship, 5–0 (St. Cloud State)
2021–22 Hockey East24148223141T–2nd3722132.622Won Quarterfinal, 4–2 (Providence)
Won Semifinal, 3–1 (Massachusetts Lowell)
Won Championship, 2–1 (OT) (Connecticut)
Lost Regional Semifinal, 3–4 (OT) (Minnesota)
2022–23 Hockey East247143132289th3513175.443Lost Opening Round, 2–5 (Boston College)
2023–24 Hockey East241210242036T–5th3720143.581Won Quarterfinal, 3–1 (Providence)
Lost Semifinal, 1–8 (Boston College)
Lost Regional Semifinal, 1–2 (2OT) (Denver)
2024–25 Hockey East241095002376th4021145.588Won Opening Round, 2–1 (Vermont)
Lost Quarterfinal, 2–3 (OT) (Boston University)
Won Regional Semifinal, 5–4 (OT) (Minnesota)
Lost Regional Final, 1–2 (Western Michigan)
TotalsGPWLT %Championships
Regular season1789721940128.4391 Hockey East Championship
Conference Post-season6927420.3911 ECAC 2 tournament championship, 2 Hockey East tournament championships
NCAA Post-season14950.6676 NCAA Tournament Appearances
Regular season and Post-season Record1872757987128.4391 NCAA National Championship

* Winning percentage is used when conference schedules are unbalanced.

Footnotes

  1. Code explanation; GP—Games Played, W—Wins, L—Losses, T—Tied games, 3/SW—Win in 3 on 3 overtime or shootout, Pts—Points*

References

  1. "2008-09 UMASS HOCKEY" (PDF). UMass Minutemen. Retrieved November 9, 2019.