List of Quinnipiac Bobcats men's ice hockey seasons

This is a season-by-season list of records compiled by Quinnipiac in men's ice hockey.

Despite being a Division II school the ice hockey team played as a Division III program until 1998 when the University raised all of its programs to the Division I level.

Quinnipiac won the first national championship for the University in 2023.

Season-by-season results[1] edit

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[a] Conference Tournament Results National Tournament Results
Conference Overall
GP W L T OTW OTL 3/SW Pts* Finish GP W L T %
Division III
Jim Kennedy (1975–1979)
1975–76 Independent 13 8 5 0 .615
1976–77 ECAC 3 9 0 9 0 .000 19 3 15 1 .184
1977–78 ECAC 3 14 2 12 0 .143 19 7 12 0 .368
1978–79 ECAC 3 20 4 16 0 .200
Ralph O'Connor (1979–1980)
1979–80 ECAC 3 16 2 13 1 .156 19 5 13 1 .289
Jim Armstrong (1980–1994)
1980–81 ECAC 3 20 5 14 1 .275 21 6 14 1 .310
1981–82 ECAC 3 18 5 13 0 .278 24 10 14 0 .417
1982–83 ECAC 3 20 6 14 0 .300 21 6 15 0 .286
1983–84 ECAC 3 21 8 12 1 .405 24 10 13 1 .438
1984–85 ECAC 3 24 13 11 0 .542 14th 29 15 14 0 .517
1985–86 ECAC North/South 24 18 6 0 .750 27 18 8 1 .685
1986–87 ECAC North/South 24 19 4 1 .813 30 22 7 1 .750 Won Semifinal, 6–3 (Connecticut College)
Lost Championship, 5–7 (Trinity)
1987–88 ECAC North/South 25 14 10 1 .580 26 14 11 1 .558 Lost Semifinal, 1–5 (Connecticut College)
1988–89 ECAC North/South 21 12 9 0 .571 22 12 10 0 .545
1989–90 ECAC North/South 21 8 13 0 .381 21 8 13 0 .381
1990–91 ECAC North/South 22 3 17 2 .182 24 3 19 2 .167
1991–92 ECAC North/South 21 5 15 1 .262 24 5 18 1 .229
1992–93 ECAC South 11 3 8 0 .273 18 4 14 0 .222
1993–94 ECAC South 13 4 9 0 .308 6th 24 6 18 0 .250
Rand Pecknold (1994–Present)
1994–95 ECAC South 14 5 8 1 11 T–6th 22 6 15 1 .295
1995–96 ECAC South 12 6 3 3 15 T–3rd 27 11 12 4 .481
1996–97 ECAC South 14 8 6 0 16 4th 27 13 12 2 .519
1997–98 ECAC South 0† 23 19 3 1 .848
Division I
1998–99 MAAC 28 22 4 2 46 1st 34 26 6 2 .794 Won Quarterfinal, 13–2 (Fairfield)
Lost Semifinal, 2–5 (Canisius)
1999–00 MAAC 27 23 1 3 49 1st 36 27 6 3 .792 Won Quarterfinal, 9–2 (Bentley)
Lost Semifinal, 2–6 (Iona)
2000–01 MAAC 26 17 7 2 36 T–2nd 37 22 11 4 .649 Won Quarterfinal, 4–3 (OT) (Army)
Won Semifinal, 4–1 (Iona)
Lost Championship, 5–6 (Mercyhurst)
University moniker changed from 'Braves' to 'Bobcats'
2001–02 MAAC 26 15 6 5 35 2nd 38 20 13 5 .592 Won Quarterfinal, 6–5 (2OT) (Iona)
Won Semifinal, 3–2 (Sacred Heart)
Won Championship, 6–4 (Mercyhurst)
Lost Regional Quarterfinal, 1–6 (Cornell)
2002–03 MAAC 26 18 7 1 37 2nd 36 22 13 1 .625 Won Quarterfinal, 3–2 (Canisius)
Won Semifinal, 3–0 (Holy Cross)
Lost Championship, 3–4 (Mercyhurst)
2003–04 Atlantic Hockey 24 12 6 6 30 3rd 35 15 14 6 .514 Lost Quarterfinal, 0–1 (OT) (Canisius)
2004–05 Atlantic Hockey 24 16 6 2 34 1st 37 21 13 3 .608 Won Quarterfinal, 2–0 (Army)
Won Semifinal, 4–1 (Bentley)
Lost Championship, 2–3 (OT) (Mercyhurst)
2005–06 ECAC Hockey 22 8 13 1 17 T–9th 39 20 18 1 .526 Won First round series, 2–0 (Rensselaer)
Lost Quarterfinal series, 1–2 (Colgate)
2006–07 ECAC Hockey 22 10 8 4 24 T–4th 40 21 14 5 .588 Won First round series, 2–0 (Union)
Won Quarterfinal series, 2–0 (Cornell)
Won Semifinal, 4–0 (St. Lawrence)
Lost Championship, 2–4 (Clarkson)
2007–08 ECAC Hockey 22 9 9 4 22 T–6th 39 20 15 4 .564 Won First round series, 2–0 (Brown)
Lost Quarterfinal series, 1–2 (Harvard)
2008–09 ECAC Hockey 22 9 10 3 21 7th 39 18 18 3 .500 Won First round series, 2–1 (Colgate)
Lost Quarterfinal series, 0–2 (St. Lawrence)
2009–10 ECAC Hockey 22 11 11 0 22 7th 40 20 18 2 .525 Won First round series, 2–1 (Dartmouth)
Lost Quarterfinal series, 1–2 (Union)
2010–11 ECAC Hockey 22 6 9 7 19 T–7th 39 16 15 8 .513 Won First round series, 2–1 (Brown)
Lost Quarterfinal series, 1–2 (Cornell)
2011–12 ECAC Hockey 22 9 8 5 23 T–4th 40 20 14 6 .575 Won First round series, 2–1 (Brown)
Lost Quarterfinal series, 1–2 (Colgate)
2012–13 ECAC Hockey 22 17 2 3 37 1st 43 30 8 5 .756 Won Quarterfinal series, 2–1 (Cornell)
Lost Semifinal, 0–4 (Brown)
Won Third-place game, 3–0 (Yale)
Won Regional semifinal, 4–3 (Canisius)
Won Regional Final, 5–1 (Union)
Won National semifinal, 4–1 (St. Cloud State)
Lost National Championship, 0–4 (Yale)
2013–14 ECAC Hockey 22 12 6 4 28 3rd 40 24 10 6 .675 Won Quarterfinal series, 2–0 (Yale)
Lost Semifinal, 2–3 (2OT) (Colgate)
Lost Regional semifinal, 0–4 (Providence)
2014–15 ECAC Hockey 22 16 3 3 35 1st 39 23 12 4 .641 Won Quarterfinal series, 2–1 (Union)
Lost Semifinal, 2–5 (Harvard)
Lost Regional semifinal, 1–4 (North Dakota)
2015–16 ECAC Hockey 22 16 1 5 37 1st 43 32 4 7 .826 Won Quarterfinal series, 2–1 (Cornell)
Won Semifinal, 3–1 (Dartmouth)
Won Championship, 4–1 (Harvard)
Won Regional semifinal, 4–3 (RIT)
Won Regional Final, 4–1 (Massachusetts–Lowell)
Won National semifinal, 3–2 (Boston College)
Lost National Championship, 1–5 (North Dakota)
2016–17 ECAC Hockey 22 13 8 1 27 5th 40 23 15 2 .600 Won First round series, 2–0 (Brown)
Won Quarterfinal series, 2–1 (St. Lawrence)
Lost Semifinal, 1–4 (Harvard)
2017–18 ECAC Hockey 22 9 11 2 20 9th 38 16 18 4 .474 Won First round series, 2–0 (Yale)
Lost Quarterfinal series, 0–2 (Cornell)
2018–19 ECAC Hockey 22 14 6 2 30 T–1st 38 26 10 2 .711 Lost Quarterfinal series, 0–2 (Brown) Won Regional semifinal, 2–1 (Arizona State)
Lost Regional Final, 1–3 (Minnesota–Duluth)
2019–20 ECAC Hockey 22 14 6 2 30 3rd 34 21 11 2 .647 Tournament Cancelled
2020–21 ECAC Hockey 18 10 4 4 1 1 3 .685 1st 29 17 8 4 .655 Lost Championship, 2–3 (OT) (St. Lawrence) Lost Regional semifinal, 3–4 (OT) (Minnesota State)
2021–22 ECAC Hockey 22 17 4 1 0 1 1 54 1st 42 32 7 3 .798 Won Quarterfinal series, 2–0 (St. Lawrence)
Won Semifinal, 3–1 (Colgate)
Lost Championship, 0–2 (Harvard)
Won Regional semifinal, 5–4 (St. Cloud State)
Lost Regional Final, 4–7 (Michigan)
2022–23 ECAC Hockey 22 20 2 0 0 0 0 60 1st 41 34 4 3 .866 Won Quarterfinal series, 2–0 (Yale)
Lost Semifinal, 1–2 (2OT) (Colgate)
Won Regional semifinal, 5–0 (Merrimack)
Won Regional Final, 4–1 (Ohio State)
Won National Semifinal, 5–2 (Michigan)
Won National Championship, 3–2 (OT) (Minnesota)
2023–24 ECAC 22 17 4 1 0 2 0 54 1st 39 17 10 2 .621 Won Quarterfinal series, 2–0 (Rensselaer)
Lost Semifinal, 0-3 (St. Lawrence)
Won Regional Semifinal, 3-2(OT) (Wisconsin)
Lost Regional Final, 4-5(OT) (Boston College)
Totals GP W L T % Championships
Regular Season 1400 738 547 115 .568 2 MAAC Championships, 1 Atlantic Hockey Championship, 8 ECAC Hockey Championships
Conference Post-season 99 58 40 0 .592 1 MAAC tournament championship, 1 ECAC tournament championship
NCAA Post-season 22 13 9 0 .591 10 NCAA Tournament appearances
Regular Season and Post-season Record 1519 808 596 115 .570 1 NCAA Division I National Championship

* Winning percentage is used when conference schedules are unbalanced.
† Quinnipiac was ruled ineligible for postseason play and their divisional games were not counted in conference standings as a result of the program offering athletic scholarships.

Footnotes edit

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

References edit

  1. ^ "Quinnipiac Bobcats men's Ice Hockey 2014-15 Media Guide". Quinnipiac Bobcats. Retrieved August 15, 2019.