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

Note: GP = Games played, W = Wins, L = Losses, T = Ties NCAA D-I Champions NCAA Frozen FourConference regular season championsConference Division ChampionsConference Playoff Champions

SeasonConferenceRegular seasonConference Tournament ResultsNational Tournament Results Conference OverallGPWLTOTWOTL3/SWPts*FinishGPWLT% 1925–26Independent–––––––––2020 1926–27Independent–––––––––73401927–28Independent–––––––––4220 1928–29Independent–––––––––83411929–30Independent–––––––––4040Program suspended 1938–39Independent–––––––––60601939–40Independent–––––––––91801940–41Independent–––––––––8350Program suspended 1942–43Independent–––––––––5140Program suspended due to World War II 1946–47Independent–––––––––6330 1947–48Independent–––––––––96301948–49Independent–––––––––75201949–50Independent–––––––––9900 1950–51Tri-State League5320–––63rd148601951–52Tri-State League7610–––14 1st201550 Lost Semifinal, 3–9 (Michigan)Lost Third-place game, 2–4 (Yale)1952–53Tri-State League5320–––82nd1812601953–54Tri-State League5410–––10 T–1st221831 1954–55Tri-State League6600–––12 1st251951 Lost Semifinal, 1–2 (Colorado College)Lost Third-place game, 3–6 (Harvard) 1955–56Tri-State League6420–––82nd231850 Lost Semifinal, 1–2 (OT) (Michigan)Won Third-place game, 6–2 (Boston College)1956–57Tri-State League6330–––63rd201370 1957–58Tri-State League5140–––24th201082 1958–59Tri-State League5500–––12 1st221471 Lost Semifinal, 3–4 (OT) (North Dakota)Lost Third-place game, 6–7 (2OT) (Boston College)1959–60Tri-State League4400–––8 1st241482 Lost Semifinal, 3–13 (Michigan Tech)Lost Third-place game, 6–7 (Boston University)1960–61Tri-State League4310–––6 1st211650 Won Semifinal, 6–3 (Rensselaer)Lost Championship, 2–12 (Denver) 1961–62ECAC Hockey15951–––10th271791 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†4121–––32nd 1962–63ECAC Hockey161231–––4th 27 20 6 1 Won Quarterfinal, 2–1 (OT) (Providence)Lost Semifinal, 2–6 (Boston College)Lost Third-place game, 5–7 (Clarkson) Tri-State League†4310–––7 1st 1963–64ECAC Hockey16871–––14th 25 13 10 2 Won Quarterfinal, 3–2 (Army)Won Semifinal, 3–1 (Rensselaer)Lost Championship, 1–3 (Providence) Tri-State League†4211–––5 T–1stUniversity Division 1964–65ECAC Hockey141121–––15th 22 5 16 1 ICAC†4031–––13rd 1965–66ECAC Hockey15861–––5th 24 15 8 1 Lost Quarterfinal, 2–4 (Brown) ICAC†4220–––42nd 1966–67ECAC Hockey15951–––4th 26 17 8 1 Won Quarterfinal, 4–2 (Yale)Lost Semifinal, 2–6 (Boston University)Lost Third-place game, 4–6 (Boston College)ICAC†4301–––7 1st 1967–68ECAC Hockey161151–––3rd 23 14 8 1 Lost Quarterfinal, 6–7 (OT) (Boston College) ICAC†4220–––42nd 1968–69ECAC Hockey18882–––9th 24 11 11 2 Lost Quarterfinal, 0–3 (Cornell)ICAC†4130–––23rd 1969–70ECAC Hockey17890–––9th 26 11 15 0 Lost Quarterfinal, 1–6 (Cornell) ICAC†4130–––2T–2nd 1970–71ECAC Hockey175120–––12th 24 10 14 0 ICAC†4220–––42nd 1971–72ECAC Hockey185121–––12th 26 10 14 2 ICAC†4121–––33rd1972–73ECAC Hockey188100–––11th2815130 Division I1973–74ECAC Hockey17971–––5th2812150 Lost Quarterfinal, 3–5 (Cornell)1974–75ECAC Hockey227141–––13th2810171 1975–76ECAC Hockey197111–––12th2911171 1976–77ECAC Hockey203170–––16th288200 1977–78ECAC Hockey228140–––13th3012180 1978–79ECAC Hockey245181–––15th318212 1979–80ECAC Hockey213180–––17th32‡6‡26‡0‡‡ 1980–81ECAC Hockey209121–––13th3315162 1981–82ECAC Hockey211281–––6th3119111 Lost Quarterfinal, 3–5 (Northeastern) 1982–83ECAC Hockey201460––– 4th3623121 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)1983–84ECAC Hockey2010100–––T–9th3219130 1984–85ECAC Hockey211290–––246th3217132 Lost Quarterfinal series, 0–1–1 (Clarkson) 1985–86ECAC Hockey2110110–––207th3116150 Lost Quarterfinal series, 0–2 (Yale) 1986–87ECAC Hockey221471–––303rd3524110 Won Quarterfinal series, 2–0 (Vermont)Won Semifinal, 7–0 (Yale)Lost Championship, 3–6 (Harvard) Lost Quarterfinal series, 4–9 (North Dakota)1987–88ECAC Hockey221840–––36 T–1st382990 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)1988–89ECAC Hockey221840–––362nd362970 Won Quarterfinal series, 2–0 (Yale)Won Semifinal, 6–1 (Cornell)Won Championship, 4–1 (Vermont) Lost First round series, 0–2 (Wisconsin)1989–90ECAC Hockey221282–––265th3213154 Lost Quarterfinal series, 0–2 (Clarkson) 1990–91ECAC Hockey221561–––31T–2nd3521131 Won Quarterfinal series, 2–1 (Vermont)Won Semifinal, 4–3 (OT) (Cornell)Lost Championship, 4–5 (Clarkson) 1991–92ECAC Hockey221561–––32T–2nd3422102 Won Quarterfinal series, 2–0 (Princeton)Won Semifinal, 6–5 (2OT) (Rensselaer)Won Championship, 4–2 (Cornell) Lost Regional semifinal, 2–5 (Wisconsin)1992–93ECAC Hockey221282–––266th3217123 Lost Quarterfinal series, 0–2 (Clarkson) 1993–94ECAC Hockey228140–––1610th3110210 Lost Preliminary Game, 3–4 (Colgate) 1994–95ECAC Hockey2210120–––20T–8th3315171 Lost Preliminary Game, 2–6 (Cornell) 1995–96ECAC Hockey221543–––333rd3520123 Lost Quarterfinal series, 1–2 (Harvard) 1996–97ECAC Hockey225125–––159th3510205 Lost Preliminary Game, 2–4 (Harvard) 1997–98ECAC Hockey228122–––18T–9th339204 Lost First round Series, 0–1–2 (Yale) 1998–99ECAC Hockey221543–––332nd3923133 Won First round series, 2–0 (Vermont)Won Semifinal, 6–3 (Rensselaer)Lost Championship, 2–3 (Clarkson) Lost Regional Quarterfinal, 2–5 (Colorado College)1999–00ECAC Hockey201631–––33 1st372782 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)2000–01ECAC Hockey221363–––292nd3720134 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)2001–02ECAC Hockey229112–––20T–9th3411212 Lost First round series, 0–2 (Clarkson) 2002–03ECAC Hockey227123–––179th3711215 Lost First round series, 1–2 (Colgate) 2003–04ECAC Hockey227123–––1710th4114216 Won First round series, 2–0 (Yale)Lost Quarterfinal series, 1–2 (Colgate) 2004–05ECAC Hockey229121–––197th3817192 Won First round series, 2–0 (Princeton)Lost Quarterfinal series, 0–2 (Harvard) 2005–06ECAC Hockey221291–––205th4021172 Won First round series, 2–1 (Brown)Lost Quarterfinal series, 1–2 (Harvard) 2006–07ECAC Hockey221651–––33 1st3923142 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)2007–08ECAC Hockey227132–––169th3713204 Lost First round series, 1–2 (Colgate) 2008–09ECAC Hockey221174–––264th3821125 Won Quarterfinal series, 2–0 (Quinnipiac)Lost Semifinal, 3–4 (Yale)Tied Third-place game, 2–2 (Princeton)2009–10ECAC Hockey22985–––23T–5th4219167 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) 2010–11ECAC Hockey226151–––1311th4013225 Won First round series, 2–1 (Princeton)Lost Quarterfinal series, 1–2 (Yale) 2011–12ECAC Hockey2210111–––218th3614193 Lost First round series, 0–2 (Dartmouth) 2012–13ECAC Hockey22994–––22T–5th3818164 Won First round series, 2–0 (Colgate)Lost Quarterfinal series, 0–2 (Yale) 2013–14ECAC Hockey227114–––188th3815194 Won First round series, 2–0 (Brown)Lost Quarterfinal series, 0–2 (Colgate) 2014–15ECAC Hockey221471–––292nd3720143 Won Quarterfinal series, 2–0 (Rensselaer)Lost Semifinal, 3–4 (OT) (Colgate) 2015–16ECAC Hockey221183–––254th3719144 Won Quarterfinal series, 2–0 (Clarkson)Lost Semifinal, 1–2 (OT) (Harvard) 2016–17ECAC Hockey221264–––284th3717137 Lost Quarterfinal series, 1–2 (Quinnipiac) 2017–18ECAC Hockey223181–––712th378272 Lost First round series, 1–2 (Dartmouth) 2018–19ECAC Hockey223172–––812th376292 Lost First round series, 1–2 (Dartmouth) 2019–20ECAC Hockey222182–––812th364275 Lost First round series, 0–2 (Harvard) 2020–21ECAC Hockey14482111153rd17683 Won Semifinal, 5–4 (OT) (Colgate)Won Championship, 3–2 (OT) (Quinnipiac) Withdrew from Tournament2021–22ECAC Hockey227105202268th3711197 Won First round series, 2–1 (Brown)Lost Quarterfinal series, 0–2 (Quinnipiac) 2022–23ECAC Hockey2212100120374th3617190 Lost Quarterfinal series, 0–2 (Colgate) 2023–24ECAC Hockey228104111297th3914196 Won First Round, 4–2 (Yale)Won Quarterfinal series, 2–0 (Colgate)Won Semifinal, 3–0 (Quinnipiac)Lost Championship, 1–3 (Cornell) 2024–25ECAC Hockey2251521111812th359242 Lost First Round, 2–6 (Dartmouth) Totals GP W L T %ChampionshipsRegular season 2233 1073 1009 151 9 Tri-State League/ICAC Championships, 3 ECAC Championships, 1 ECAC West Division ChampionshipConference Post-season 158 79 75 4 7 ECAC tournament championshipsNCAA Post-season 30 5 25 0 17 NCAA Tournament appearances (1 withdrawal), 9 Frozen Four appearancesRegular season and Post-season Record 2421 1157 1109 155 * 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.

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