List of Niagara Purple Eagles men's ice hockey seasons

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

Niagara University has made four appearances in the NCAA Tournament, despite being one of the newest programs at the Division I level.

Season-by-season results

Note: GP = Games played, W = Wins, L = Losses, T = Ties NCAA D-I Champions NCAA Frozen FourConference regular season championsConference Playoff Champions SeasonConferenceRegular SeasonConference Tournament ResultsNational Tournament Results Conference OverallGPWLTOTWOTL3/SWPts*FinishGPWLT%Division III 1996–97ECAC West10622–––142nd271692 1997–98ECAC West10811–––17 1st2714103 Won Semifinal, 4–1 (Canisius)Won Championship, 5–2 (RIT) Division I1998–99Independent–––––––––3217123 1999–00CHA171502–––32 1st423084 Won Semifinal, 9–1 (Air Force)Won Championship, 3–2 (Alabama–Huntsville) Won Regional Quarterfinal, 4–1 (New Hampshire)Lost regional semifinal, 1–4 (North Dakota)2000–01CHA201073–––232nd3814195 Lost Semifinal, 2–3 (OT) (Wayne State)Tied Third-place game, 2–2 (OT) (Air Force) 2001–02CHA198101–––144th3517171 Lost Quarterfinal, 3–5 (Air Force) 2002–03CHA201145–––272nd3715175 Lost Semifinal, 4–6 (Wayne State) 2003–04CHA201460–––282nd3921153 Won Semifinal, 6–2 (Findlay)Won Championship, 4–3 (OT) (Bemidji State) Lost Regional semifinal, 2–5 (Boston College)2004–05CHA20992–––203rd3615192 Won Quarterfinal, 5–1 (Robert Morris)Lost Semifinal, 2–4 (Alabama–Huntsville) 2005–06CHA201361–––27 1st3620151 Won Semifinal, 3–2 (Robert Morris)Lost Championship, 2–4 (Bemidji State) 2006–07CHA20956–––24 1st3718136 Lost Quarterfinal, 3–5 (Alabama–Huntsville) 2007–08CHA201262–––262nd3722114 Won Semifinal, 6–3 (Robert Morris)Won Championship, 3–2 (Bemidji State) Lost Regional semifinal, 1–5 (Michigan)2008–09CHA18954–––222nd3616146 Lost Semifinal, 1–2 (Robert Morris)Tied Third-place game, 1–1 (OT) (Alabama–Huntsville)2009–10CHA186102–––14T–3rd3612204 Won Semifinal, 5–4 (Bemidji State)Lost Championship, 2–3 (OT) (Alabama–Huntsville) 2010–11Atlantic Hockey2715102–––324th3518134 Lost First round, 3–6 (Canisius) 2011–12Atlantic Hockey271467–––352nd3717119 Won Quarterfinal series, 2–0 (Robert Morris)Lost Semifinal, 1–2 (OT) (RIT) 2012–13Atlantic Hockey272052–––42 1st3823105 Won Quarterfinal series, 2–0 (RIT)Lost Semifinal, 3–5 (Canisius) Lost Regional semifinal, 1–2 (North Dakota)2013–14Atlantic Hockey2711115–––276th4015205 Won First round series, 2–0 (American International)Won Quarterfinal series, 2–1 (Air Force)Lost Semifinal, 4–5 (OT) (Robert Morris) 2014–15Atlantic Hockey285194–––1411th397284 Won First round series, 2–1 (Holy Cross)Lost Quarterfinal series, 0–2 (Robert Morris) 2015–16Atlantic Hockey285185–––15T–10th376256 Lost First round series, 1–2 (Canisius) 2016–17Atlantic Hockey283232–––811th395313 Lost First round series, 1–2 (RIT) 2017–18Atlantic Hockey2810153–––23T–9th3611223 Lost First round series, 0–2 (American International) 2018–19Atlantic Hockey2811125–––276th4117195 Won First round series, 2–1 (Canisius)Won Quarterfinal series, 2–0 (Air Force)Won Semifinal, 1–0 (OT) (RIT)Lost Championship, 2–3 (OT) (American International) 2019–20Atlantic Hockey2812124––2425th3412184 Tournament Cancelled 2020–21Atlantic Hockey15393021.3339th227123 Won First round, 3–2 (Mercyhurst)Won Quarterfinal series, 2–1 (Robert Morris)Lost Semifinals, 2–1 (American International) 2021–22Atlantic Hockey261013322134T–8th3611223 Lost First round series, 0–2 (Bentley) 2022–23Atlantic Hockey2610133032386th4019183 Won Quarterfinal series, 2–1 (Sacred Heart)Lost Semifinal series, 1–2 (Canisius) 2023–24Atlantic Hockey261310331141T–6th3918183 Won First Round, 4–1 (Army)Won Quarterfinal series, 2–0 (Sacred Heart)Lost Semifinal series, 0–2 (RIT) 2024–25AHA261691121484th3718163 Lost Quarterfinal series, 1–2 (Army) 2025–26AHA269161130308th3713231 Won First Round, 5–4 (Army)Lost Quarterfinal series, 0–2 (Sacred Heart) Totals GP W L T %ChampionshipsRegular Season 999 424 464 111 1 ECAC West Championship, 3 CHA Championships, 1 Atlantic Hockey ChampionshipConference Post-season 78 39 37 2 1 ECAC West tournament championship, 3 CHA tournament championshipsNCAA Post-season 5 1 4 0 4 NCAA Tournament appearancesRegular Season and Post-season Record 1082 464 505 113 * Winning percentage is used when conference schedules are unbalanced.

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