List of St. Lawrence Saints men's ice hockey seasons

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

St. Lawrence University has made twenty-two appearances in the NCAA Tournament, making the Frozen Four seven times and the championship game two times.

Season-by-season results[1]

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

NCAA D-I Champions NCAA Frozen Four Conference regular season champions Conference Division 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 %
D. F. McCarthy (1925–1926)
1925–26 Independent 2 0 2 0 .000
Formoza Degre (1926–1928)
1926–27 Independent 7 3 4 0 .429
1927–28 Independent 4 2 2 0 .500
James Mallon (1928–1930)
1928–29 Independent 8 3 4 1 .438
1929–30 Independent 4 0 4 0 .000
Program suspended
Alfred Sheard (1938–1941)
1938–39 Independent 6 0 6 0 .000
1939–40 Independent 9 1 8 0 .111
1940–41 Independent 8 3 5 0 .375
Program suspended
Alfred Sheard (1942–1943)
1942–43 Independent 5 1 4 0 .200
Program suspended due to World War II
John Klemens (1946–1947)
1946–47 Independent 6 3 3 0 .500
Paul Patten (1947–1950)
1947–48 Independent 9 6 3 0 .667
1948–49 Independent 7 5 2 0 .714
1949–50 Independent 9 9 0 0 1.000
Olav Kollevoll (1950–1955)
1950–51 Tri-State League 5 3 2 0 6 3rd 14 8 6 0 .571
1951–52 Tri-State League 7 6 1 0 14 1st 20 15 5 0 .750 Lost Semifinal, 3–9 (Michigan)
Lost Third-place game, 2–4 (Yale)
1952–53 Tri-State League 5 3 2 0 8 2nd 18 12 6 0 .667
1953–54 Tri-State League 5 4 1 0 10 T–1st 22 18 3 1 .841
1954–55 Tri-State League 6 6 0 0 12 1st 25 19 5 1 .780 Lost Semifinal, 1–2 (Colorado College)
Lost Third-place game, 3–6 (Harvard)
George Menard (1955–1967)
1955–56 Tri-State League 6 4 2 0 8 2nd 23 18 5 0 .783 Lost Semifinal, 1–2 (OT) (Michigan)
Won Third-place game, 6–2 (Boston College)
1956–57 Tri-State League 6 3 3 0 6 3rd 20 13 7 0 .650
1957–58 Tri-State League 5 1 4 0 2 4th 20 10 8 2 .550
1958–59 Tri-State League 5 5 0 0 12 1st 22 14 7 1 .659 Lost Semifinal, 3–4 (OT) (North Dakota)
Lost Third-place game, 6–7 (2OT) (Boston College)
1959–60 Tri-State League 4 4 0 0 8 1st 24 14 8 2 .625 Lost Semifinal, 3–13 (Michigan Tech)
Lost Third-place game, 6–7 (Boston University)
1960–61 Tri-State League 4 3 1 0 6 1st 21 16 5 0 .762 Won Semifinal, 6–3 (Rensselaer)
Lost Championship, 2–12 (Denver)
1961–62 ECAC Hockey 15 9 5 1 .633 10th 27 17 9 1 .648 Won Quarterfinal, 5–3 (Boston College)
Won Semifinal, 6–5 (Harvard)
Won Championship, 5–2 (Clarkson)
Lost Semifinal, 1–6 (Michigan Tech)
Lost Third-place game, 1–5 (Michigan)
Tri-State League† 4 1 2 1 3 2nd
1962–63 ECAC Hockey 16 12 3 1 .781 4th 27 20 6 1 .759 Won Quarterfinal, 2–1 (OT) (Providence)
Lost Semifinal, 2–6 (Boston College)
Lost Third-place game, 5–7 (Clarkson)
Tri-State League† 4 3 1 0 7 1st
1963–64 ECAC Hockey 16 8 7 1 .531 14th 25 13 10 2 .560 Won Quarterfinal, 3–2 (Army)
Won Semifinal, 3–1 (Rensselaer)
Lost Championship, 1–3 (Providence)
Tri-State League† 4 2 1 1 5 T–1st
University Division
1964–65 ECAC Hockey 14 1 12 1 .107 15th 22 5 16 1 .250
ICAC† 4 0 3 1 1 3rd
1965–66 ECAC Hockey 15 8 6 1 .567 5th 24 15 8 1 .646 Lost Quarterfinal, 2–4 (Brown)
ICAC† 4 2 2 0 4 2nd
1966–67 ECAC Hockey 15 9 5 1 .633 4th 26 17 8 1 .673 Won Quarterfinal, 4–2 (Yale)
Lost Semifinal, 2–6 (Boston University)
Lost Third-place game, 4–6 (Boston College)
ICAC† 4 3 0 1 7 1st
Bernie McKinnon (1967–1968)
1967–68 ECAC Hockey 16 11 5 1 .676 3rd 23 14 8 1 .630 Lost Quarterfinal, 6–7 (OT) (Boston College)
ICAC† 4 2 2 0 4 2nd
George Menard (1968–1971)
1968–69 ECAC Hockey 18 8 8 2 .500 9th 24 11 11 2 .500 Lost Quarterfinal, 0–3 (Cornell)
ICAC† 4 1 3 0 2 3rd
1969–70 ECAC Hockey 17 8 9 0 .471 9th 26 11 15 0 .423 Lost Quarterfinal, 1–6 (Cornell)
ICAC† 4 1 3 0 2 T–2nd
1970–71 ECAC Hockey 17 5 12 0 .294 12th 24 10 14 0 .417
ICAC† 4 2 2 0 4 2nd
Bernie McKinnon (1971–1976)
1971–72 ECAC Hockey 18 5 12 1 .306 12th 26 10 14 2 .423
ICAC† 4 1 2 1 3 3rd
1972–73 ECAC Hockey 18 8 10 0 .444 11th 28 15 13 0 .536
Division I
1973–74 ECAC Hockey 17 9 7 1 .559 5th 28 12 15 0 .444 Lost Quarterfinal, 3–5 (Cornell)
1974–75 ECAC Hockey 22 7 14 1 .341 13th 28 10 17 1 .375
1975–76 ECAC Hockey 19 7 11 1 .395 12th 29 11 17 1 .397
Leon Abbott (1976–1979)
1976–77 ECAC Hockey 20 3 17 0 .150 16th 28 8 20 0 .286
1977–78 ECAC Hockey 22 8 14 0 .364 13th 30 12 18 0 .400
1978–79 ECAC Hockey 24 5 18 1 .229 15th 31 8 21 2 .290
Dale Henwood (1979–1980)
1979–80 ECAC Hockey 21 3 18 0 .143 17th 32‡ 6‡ 26‡ 0‡ .188‡
Mike McShane (1980–1985)
1980–81 ECAC Hockey 20 9 12 1 .143 13th 33 15 16 2 .485
1981–82 ECAC Hockey 21 12 8 1 .595 6th 31 19 11 1 .629 Lost Quarterfinal, 3–5 (Northeastern)
1982–83 ECAC Hockey 20 14 6 0 .700 4th 36 23 12 1 .653 Won Quarterfinal series, 2–1 (Clarkson)
Lost Semifinal, 0–1 (Providence)
Lost Third-place game, 2–5 (New Hampshire)
Lost Quarterfinal series, 3–13 (Wisconsin)
1983–84 ECAC Hockey 20 10 10 0 .500 T–9th 32 19 13 0 .594
1984–85 ECAC Hockey 21 12 9 0 24 6th 32 17 13 2 .563 Lost Quarterfinal series, 0–1–1 (Clarkson)
Joe Marsh (1985–2012)
1985–86 ECAC Hockey 21 10 11 0 20 7th 31 16 15 0 .516 Lost Quarterfinal series, 0–2 (Yale)
1986–87 ECAC Hockey 22 14 7 1 30 3rd 35 24 11 0 .686 Won Quarterfinal series, 2–0 (Vermont)
Won Semifinal, 7–0 (Yale)
Lost Championship, 3–6 (Harvard)
Lost Quarterfinal series, 4–9 (North Dakota)
1987–88 ECAC Hockey 22 18 4 0 36 T–1st 38 29 9 0 .763 Won Quarterfinal series, 2–0 (Princeton)
Won Semifinal, 4–2 (Vermont)
Won Championship, 3–0 (Clarkson)
Won Quarterfinal series, 10–4 (Wisconsin)
Won Semifinal, 3–2 (Minnesota)
Lost Championship, 3–4 (OT) (Lake Superior State)
1988–89 ECAC Hockey 22 18 4 0 36 2nd 36 29 7 0 .806 Won Quarterfinal series, 2–0 (Yale)
Won Semifinal, 6–1 (Cornell)
Won Championship, 4–1 (Vermont)
Lost First round series, 0–2 (Wisconsin)
1989–90 ECAC Hockey 22 12 8 2 26 5th 32 13 15 4 .469 Lost Quarterfinal series, 0–2 (Clarkson)
1990–91 ECAC Hockey 22 15 6 1 31 T–2nd 35 21 13 1 .614 Won Quarterfinal series, 2–1 (Vermont)
Won Semifinal, 4–3 (OT) (Cornell)
Lost Championship, 4–5 (Clarkson)
1991–92 ECAC Hockey 22 15 6 1 32 T–2nd 34 22 10 2 .676 Won Quarterfinal series, 2–0 (Princeton)
Won Semifinal, 6–5 (2OT) (Rensselaer)
Won Championship, 4–2 (Cornell)
Lost Regional semifinal, 2–5 (Wisconsin)
1992–93 ECAC Hockey 22 12 8 2 26 6th 32 17 12 3 .578 Lost Quarterfinal series, 0–2 (Clarkson)
1993–94 ECAC Hockey 22 8 14 0 16 10th 31 10 21 0 .323 Lost Preliminary Game, 3–4 (Colgate)
1994–95 ECAC Hockey 22 10 12 0 20 T–8th 33 15 17 1 .470 Lost Preliminary Game, 2–6 (Cornell)
1995–96 ECAC Hockey 22 15 4 3 33 3rd 35 20 12 3 .614 Lost Quarterfinal series, 1–2 (Harvard)
1996–97 ECAC Hockey 22 5 12 5 15 9th 35 10 20 5 .357 Lost Preliminary Game, 2–4 (Harvard)
1997–98 ECAC Hockey 22 8 12 2 18 T–9th 33 9 20 4 .333 Lost First round Series, 0–1–2 (Yale)
1998–99 ECAC Hockey 22 15 4 3 33 2nd 39 23 13 3 .628 Won First round series, 2–0 (Vermont)
Won Semifinal, 6–3 (Rensselaer)
Lost Championship, 2–3 (Clarkson)
Lost Regional Quarterfinal, 2–5 (Colorado College)
1999–00 ECAC Hockey 20 16 3 1 33 1st 37 27 8 2 .757 Won First round series, 2–0 (Union)
Won Semifinal, 3–2 (OT) (Cornell)
Won Championship, 2–0 (Rensselaer)
Won Regional semifinal, 3–2 (4OT) (Boston University)
Lost National semifinal, 2–4 (Boston College)
2000–01 ECAC Hockey 22 13 6 3 29 2nd 37 20 13 4 .595 Won First round series, 2–0 (Union)
Won Semifinal, 2–0 (Dartmouth)
Won Championship, 3–1 (Cornell)
Lost Regional Quarterfinal, 2–3 (2OT) (Colorado College)
2001–02 ECAC Hockey 22 9 11 2 20 T–9th 34 11 21 2 .353 Lost First round series, 0–2 (Clarkson)
2002–03 ECAC Hockey 22 7 12 3 17 9th 37 11 21 5 .365 Lost First round series, 1–2 (Colgate)
2003–04 ECAC Hockey 22 7 12 3 17 10th 41 14 21 6 .415 Won First round series, 2–0 (Yale)
Lost Quarterfinal series, 1–2 (Colgate)
2004–05 ECAC Hockey 22 9 12 1 19 7th 38 17 19 2 .474 Won First round series, 2–0 (Princeton)
Lost Quarterfinal series, 0–2 (Harvard)
2005–06 ECAC Hockey 22 12 9 1 20 5th 40 21 17 2 .550 Won First round series, 2–1 (Brown)
Lost Quarterfinal series, 1–2 (Harvard)
2006–07 ECAC Hockey 22 16 5 1 33 1st 39 23 14 2 .615 Won Quarterfinal series, 2–0 (Colgate)
Lost Semifinal, 0–4 (Quinnipiac)
Won Third-place game, 5–3 (Dartmouth)
Lost Regional semifinal, 1–4 (Boston College)
2007–08 ECAC Hockey 22 7 13 2 16 9th 37 13 20 4 .405 Lost First round series, 1–2 (Colgate)
2008–09 ECAC Hockey 22 11 7 4 26 4th 38 21 12 5 .618 Won Quarterfinal series, 2–0 (Quinnipiac)
Lost Semifinal, 3–4 (Yale)
Tied Third-place game, 2–2 (Princeton)
2009–10 ECAC Hockey 22 9 8 5 23 T–5th 42 19 16 7 .536 Won First round series, 2–1 (Clarkson)
Won Quarterfinal series, 2–0 (Colgate)
Lost Semifinal, 1–3 (Union)
Lost Third-place game, 0–3 (Brown)
2010–11 ECAC Hockey 22 6 15 1 13 11th 40 13 22 5 .388 Won First round series, 2–1 (Princeton)
Lost Quarterfinal series, 1–2 (Yale)
2011–12 ECAC Hockey 22 10 11 1 21 8th 36 14 19 3 .431 Lost First round series, 0–2 (Dartmouth)
Greg Carvel (2012–2016)
2012–13 ECAC Hockey 22 9 9 4 22 T–5th 38 18 16 4 .526 Won First round series, 2–0 (Colgate)
Lost Quarterfinal series, 0–2 (Yale)
2013–14 ECAC Hockey 22 7 11 4 18 8th 38 15 19 4 .447 Won First round series, 2–0 (Brown)
Lost Quarterfinal series, 0–2 (Colgate)
2014–15 ECAC Hockey 22 14 7 1 29 2nd 37 20 14 3 .581 Won Quarterfinal series, 2–0 (Rensselaer)
Lost Semifinal, 3–4 (OT) (Colgate)
2015–16 ECAC Hockey 22 11 8 3 25 4th 37 19 14 4 .568 Won Quarterfinal series, 2–0 (Clarkson)
Lost Semifinal, 1–2 (OT) (Harvard)
Mark Morris (2016–2019)
2016–17 ECAC Hockey 22 12 6 4 28 4th 37 17 13 7 .554 Lost Quarterfinal series, 1–2 (Quinnipiac)
2017–18 ECAC Hockey 22 3 18 1 7 12th 37 8 27 2 .243 Lost First round series, 1–2 (Dartmouth)
2018–19 ECAC Hockey 22 3 17 2 8 12th 37 6 29 2 .189 Lost First round series, 1–2 (Dartmouth)
Brent Brekke (2019–Present)
2019–20 ECAC Hockey 22 2 18 2 8 12th 36 4 27 5 .181 Lost First round series, 0–2 (Harvard)
2020–21 ECAC Hockey 14 4 8 2 1 1 1 15 3rd 17 6 8 3 .441 Won Semifinal, 5–4 (OT) (Colgate)
Won Championship, 3–2 (OT) (Quinnipiac)
Withdrew from Tournament
2021–22 ECAC Hockey 22 7 10 5 2 0 2 26 8th 37 11 19 7 .392 Won First round series, 2–1 (Brown)
Lost Quarterfinal series, 0–2 (Quinnipiac)
2022–23 ECAC Hockey 22 12 10 0 1 2 0 37 4th 36 17 19 0 .472 Lost Quarterfinal series, 0–2 (Colgate)
2023–24 ECAC Hockey 22 8 10 4 1 1 1 29 7th 39 14 19 6 .436 Won First Round, 4–2 (Yale)
Won Quarterfinal series, 2–0 (Colgate)
Won Semifinal, 3–0 (Quinnipiac)
Lost Championship, 1–3 (Cornell)
Totals GP W L T % Championships
Regular season 2199 1064 986 149 .518 9 Tri-State League/ICAC Championships, 3 ECAC Championships, 1 ECAC West Division Championship
Conference Post-season 157 79 74 4 .516 7 ECAC tournament championships
NCAA Post-season 30 5 25 0 .167 17 NCAA Tournament appearances (1 withdrawal), 9 Frozen Four appearances
Regular season and Post-season Record 2386 1148 1085 153 .513

* Winning percentage is used when conference schedules are unbalanced.
† St. Lawrence played jointly in ECAC Hockey and the Tri-State League/ICAC from 1961 to 1972.
‡ Leon Abbott resigned in December 1979 after losing eight consecutive games.

Footnotes

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  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

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  1. ^ "Saint Hockey Record Book 2015-16" (PDF). St. Lawrence Saints. Retrieved November 4, 2019.