The 1978–79 NCAA Division III men's ice hockey season began in November 1978 and concluded on March of the following year. This was the 6th season of Division III college ice hockey.
| 1978–79 NCAA Division III men's ice hockey season | |||||
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| Duration | November 1978– March 1979 | ||||
| NCAA tournament | 1979 | ||||
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Regular season
editStandings
edit| Conference | Overall | |||||||||||||
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| GP | W | L | T | Pct. | GF | GA | GP | W | L | T | GF | GA | ||
| Framingham State * | 13 | 12 | 1 | 0 | .923 | 97 | 33 | 29 | 20 | 9 | 0 | |||
| RIT | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | .875 | 67 | 24 | 22 | 15 | 7 | 0 | 156 | 91 | |
| Plymouth State | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | .875 | 52 | 26 | 15 | 13 | 2 | 0 | |||
| Trinity | 17 | 14 | 3 | 0 | .824 | 128 | 55 | 22 | 16 | 6 | 0 | 166 | 97 | |
| Wesleyan | 13 | 9 | 4 | 0 | .692 | 98 | 63 | 24 | 11 | 13 | 0 | 123 | 119 | |
| Southeastern Massachusetts | 13 | 9 | 4 | 0 | .692 | 75 | 53 | 20 | 14 | 6 | 0 | |||
| Iona | 16 | 11 | 5 | 0 | .688 | 104 | 70 | 21 | 15 | 6 | 0 | |||
| Nichols | 14 | 9 | 5 | 0 | .643 | 71 | 55 | 20 | 12 | 7 | 1 | 95 | 96 | |
| Amherst | 10 | 6 | 4 | 0 | .600 | 63 | 58 | 20 | 6 | 14 | 0 | |||
| New Hampshire College | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | .571 | 30 | 36 | 21 | 11 | 8 | 2 | |||
| Assumption | 11 | 6 | 5 | 0 | .545 | 58 | 69 | 19 | 11 | 8 | 0 | |||
| Bentley | 14 | 7 | 7 | 0 | .500 | 74 | 65 | 18 | 7 | 11 | 0 | 89 | 95 | |
| Fitchburg State | 14 | 7 | 7 | 0 | .500 | 64 | 66 | 22 | 11 | 11 | 0 | |||
| Fairfield | 18 | 7 | 11 | 0 | .389 | 92 | 89 | 23 | 7 | 16 | 0 | |||
| Stonehill | 13 | 5 | 8 | 0 | .385 | 78 | 74 | 21 | 9 | 11 | 1 | |||
| Hobart | 10 | 3 | 7 | 0 | .300 | 32 | 58 | 32 | 15 | 16 | 1 | 186 | 166 | |
| Gordon | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | .250 | 16 | 27 | |||||||
| Ramapo | 14 | 3 | 11 | 0 | .214 | 51 | 93 | |||||||
| Clark | 10 | 2 | 8 | 0 | .200 | 41 | 76 | |||||||
| Lehigh | 11 | 2 | 9 | 0 | .182 | 30 | 90 | 14 | 4 | 10 | 0 | 52 | 109 | |
| Worcester State | 12 | 2 | 10 | 0 | .167 | 63 | 95 | 21 | 2 | 19 | 0 | |||
| Quinnipiac | 18 | 2 | 16 | 0 | .111 | 74 | 144 | 20 | 4 | 16 | 0 | |||
| Championship: March , 1979 † indicates conference regular season champion * indicates conference tournament champion | ||||||||||||||
| Overall record | ||||||
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| GP | W | L | T | GF | GA | |
| Curry | 20 | 13 | 6 | 1 | ||