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

Merrimack has made several appearances in the NCAA Tournament and won the inaugural Division II national championship.

Season-by-season results

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

NCAA ChampionsNCAA Frozen FourConference regular season championsConference Playoff Champions SeasonConferenceRegular seasonConference Tournament ResultsNational Tournament Results Conference OverallGPWLTOTWOTL3/SWPts*FinishGPWLT% 1956–57Independent–––––––––94411957–58Independent–––––––––116321958–59Independent–––––––––12750 1959–60Independent–––––––––9360 1960–61Independent–––––––––12570 1961–62ECAC Hockey13760–––13th13760 1962–63ECAC Hockey13670–––17th13670 1963–64ECAC Hockey13670–––18th15870 College Division 1964–65ECAC 27430––––14680 1965–66ECAC 29441–––4th198101 Won Semifinal, 4–1 (American International)Lost Championship, 0–5 (Colby)1966–67ECAC 29630–––4th221390 Won Semifinal, 12–3 (Norwich)Won Championship, 6–4 (Colby) 1967–68ECAC 2111010––– 1st261880 Won Semifinal, 6–1 (American International)Won Championship, 5–4 (Hamilton) 1968–69ECAC 29720––– 1st218130 Lost Semifinal, 3–5 (Norwich)1969–70ECAC 213940–––4th2613130 Lost Semifinal, 1–9 (Bowdoin)1970–71ECAC 216871–––13th29121611971–72ECAC 2171340–––5th251690 Won Quarterfinal, 4–2 (Salem State)Lost Semifinal, 2–4 (Massachusetts)1972–73ECAC 2191351–––4th3218122 Won Quarterfinal, 3–2 (Norwich)Lost Semifinal, 3–4 (Vermont) Division II1973–74ECAC 2231562–––5th3621132 Won Quarterfinal, 4–3 (Norwich)Won Semifinal, 7–2 (Salem)Lost Championship, 2–6 (Vermont)1974–75ECAC 2242121––– 1st322381 Won Quarterfinal, 4–3 (Lowell Tech)Lost Semifinal, 7–2 (Hamilton)1975–76ECAC 2232120––– 1st312470 Won Quarterfinal, 7–4 (Buffalo)Won Semifinal, 8–2 (Army)Lost Championship, 5–6 (Bowdoin)1976–77ECAC 2232021–––3rd3523111 Won Quarterfinal, 5–1 (Elmira)Won Semifinal, 6–2 (Lowell)Won Championship, 6–4 (Union)1977–78ECAC 2211641–––2nd322192 Won East Quarterfinal, 12–3 (St. Anselm)Won East Semifinal, 6–3 (Lowell)Lost East Championship, 0–3 (Bowdoin) Won National semifinal, 6–1 (Mankato State)Won National Championship, 12–2 (Lake Forest) 1978–79ECAC 2252050–––T–2nd3524101 Won East Quarterfinal, 4–1 (Holy Cross)Lost East Semifinal, 6–7 (Lowell) 1979–80ECAC 2241482–––6th3822133 Won East Quarterfinal, 9–3 (Babson)Won East Semifinal, 5–4 (OT) (Bowdoin)Won East Championship, 4–0 (Lowell) Lost National semifinal, 1–4 (Elmira)Lost Third-place game, 7–8 (Lowell)1980–81ECAC 2231760–––2nd3519160 Won East Quarterfinal, 10–7 (Holy Cross)Won East Semifinal, 5–3 (Salem State)Lost East Championship, 4–6 (Lowell) 1981–82ECAC 2261781–––3rd4022171 Won East Quarterfinal, 7–4 (Bowdoin)Won East Semifinal, 3–2 (Babson)Lost East Championship, 1–5 (Lowell) Won National Quarterfinal series, 11–7 (Mankato State)Lost National semifinal, 3–4 (Lowell)Lost Third-place game, 5–8 (Gustavus Adolphus)1982–83ECAC 22510150––––3313200 1983–84ECAC 22010100–––5th3213190 Lost East Quarterfinal, 4–7 (Norwich) Won National semifinal series, 9–7 (New Hampshire College)Lost National Championship Series, 4–14 (Bemidji State)Division III1984–85ECAC East221263–––3rd3616173 Lost East Quarterfinal, 3–5 (Bowdoin) 1985–86ECAC East241752–––2nd3319122 Won Quarterfinal, 7–3 (Colby)Lost Semifinal, 2–3 (2OT) (Babson) 1986–87ECAC East272520––– 1st362970 Won Quarterfinal, 6–2 (Connecticut)Won Semifinal, 3–2 (Norwich)Won Championship, 3–0 (Babson) 1987–88ECAC East252500––– 1st403460 Won Quarterfinal, 7–1 (Holy Cross)Won Semifinal, 7–2 (Salem State)Won Championship, 4–1 (Bowdoin) Won D–I First round series, 10–8 (Northeastern)Lost D–I Quarterfinal series, 4–8 (Lake Superior State)1988–89ECAC East181620––– 1st342770 Won Semifinal, 12–1 (Massachusetts–Boston)Won Championship, 9–4 (Bowdoin) Division I1989–90Hockey East213180–––68th3610251 Lost Quarterfinal series, 1–2 (Boston College) 1990–91Hockey East217140–––146th3313191 Lost Quarterfinal, 1–7 (Boston University) 1991–92Hockey East214170–––88th3413210 Lost Quarterfinal, 0–7 (Maine)1992–93Hockey East248160–––166th3614202 Lost Quarterfinal series, 0–2 (New Hampshire) 1993–94Hockey East248142–––187th3716192 Lost Quarterfinal series, 0–2 (Massachusetts–Lowell) 1994–95Hockey East247125––3507th3714185 Lost Quarterfinal, 3–4 (Boston University)1995–96Hockey East244182––0249th3410195 1996–97Hockey East2411112–––245th3615192 Lost Quarterfinal series, 0–2 (Boston College) 1997–98Hockey East244200–––8T–8th3811261 Won Quarterfinal series, 2–1 (Boston University)Lost Semifinal, 2–7 (Boston College) 1998–99Hockey East247161–––158th3611241 Lost Quarterfinal series, 0–2 (New Hampshire) 1999–00Hockey East246126–––187th3611196 Lost Quarterfinal series, 0–2 (New Hampshire) 2000–01Hockey East247143–––178th3814204 Lost Quarterfinal series, 0–2 (Boston College) 2001–02Hockey East246162–––148th3611232 Lost Quarterfinal series, 0–2 (New Hampshire) 2002–03Hockey East247134–––187th3612186 Lost Quarterfinal series, 0–2 (Boston College) 2003–04Hockey East246126–––187th3611196 Lost Quarterfinal series, 0–2 (Maine) 2004–05Hockey East241221–––39th368262 2005–06Hockey East243195–––119th346235 2006–07Hockey East273222–––89th343274 2007–08Hockey East276183–––159th3412184 2008–09Hockey East275193–––13T–9th349214 2009–10Hockey East2712132–––26T–6th3716192 Lost Quarterfinal series, 1–2 (Boston University) 2010–11Hockey East271683–––354th3925104 Won Quarterfinal series, 2–0 (Maine)Won Semifinal, 4–1 (New Hampshire)Lost Championship, 3–5 (Boston College) Lost Regional semifinal, 3–4 (OT) (Notre Dame)2011–12Hockey East271395–––315th3718127 Lost Quarterfinal series, 1–2 (Maine) 2012–13Hockey East2713113–––296th3815176 Lost Quarterfinal series, 0–2 (Boston University) 2013–14Hockey East203152–––811th338223 Lost Opening Round series, 0–2 (Maine) 2014–15Hockey East225143–––1311th3816184 Won Opening Round series, 2–0 (Northeastern)Lost Quarterfinal series, 0–2 (Boston University) 2015–16Hockey East225107–––177th3913197 Won Opening Round series, 2–1 (New Hampshire)Lost Quarterfinal series, 0–2 (Providence) 2016–17Hockey East22886–––227th3715166 Lost Opening Round series, 1–2 (New Hampshire) 2017–18Hockey East247152–––1610th3712214 Won Opening Round series, 2–0 (Massachusetts–Lowell)Lost Quarterfinal series, 0–2 (Boston College) 2018–19Hockey East244182–––1011th347243 2019–20Hockey East247143–––1710th349223 2020–21Hockey East185112010.3339th185112 Participation Cancelled 2021–22Hockey East241311013041T–4th3519151 Won Opening Round, 6–2 (Maine)Lost Quarterfinal, 2–7 (Massachusetts Lowell) 2022–23Hockey East241680240502nd3823141 Won Quarterfinal, 1–0 (2OT) (Boston College)Won Semifinal, 2–1 (2OT) (Massachusetts Lowell)Lost Championship, 2–3 (OT) (Boston University) Lost Regional semifinal, 0–5 (Quinnipiac)2023–24Hockey East2461710112110th3513211 Lost First Round, 0–4 (Northeastern) 2024–25Hockey East249141101288th3513211 Lost First Round, 2–3 (OT) (Northeastern) Totals GP W L T %ChampionshipsRegular season 2003 901 971 141 4 ECAC 2 Championships, 3 ECAC East ChampionshipsConference Post-season 109 50 59 0 4 ECAC 2 tournament championships, 3 ECAC East tournament championshipsNCAA Post-season 18 8 10 0 3 NCAA D–I Tournament appearances, 4 NCAA D–II Tournament appearancesRegular season and Post-season Record 2140 959 1040 141 1 D–II National Championship * Winning percentage is used when conference schedules are unbalanced.† Denver's participation in the 1973 tournament was later vacated.

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