NESCAC men's ice hockey tournament

New England Small College Athletic Conference men's tournament
Conference hockey championship
SportIce hockey
ConferenceNESCAC
FormatSingle-elimination
Played2000–Present

History

The NESCAC tournament began in 2000 after the nine NESCAC left ECAC East to form the ice hockey division for their primary conference. The tournament has been held annually ever since with the winner receiving a bid to the Division III National Tournament. The 2021 tournament was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

2000

Seed School Record Seed School Record
1 Middlebury 14–2–1 5 Amherst 11–4–2
2 Colby 14–3–0 6 Hamilton 11–5–1
3 Bowdoin 12–3–2 7 Wesleyan 5–9–3
4 Williams 12–3–2 8 - -

Note: Middlebury served as host for the Semifinal and Championship rounds.

First Round
February 26
Semifinals
March 3
Championship
March 4
         
1 Middlebury -
- bye -
1 Middlebury 5
6 Hamilton 2
2 Colby 4
7 Wesleyan 2
1 Middlebury 3*
4 Williams 2
3 Bowdoin 4
6 Hamilton 5*
2 Colby 1
4 Williams 6
4 Williams 2
5 Amherst 1

Note: * denotes overtime period(s)

2001

Seed School Record Seed School Record
1 Middlebury 16–1–0 5 Bowdoin 11–6–0
2 Amherst 12–2–3 6 Hamilton 10–7–0
3 Colby 12–4–1 7 Williams 7–9–1
4 Trinity 12–4–1 8 - -

Note: Middlebury served as host for the Semifinal and Championship rounds.

First Round
February 24
Semifinals
March 2
Championship
March 3
         
1 Middlebury -
- bye -
1 Middlebury 4
6 Hamilton 2
2 Amherst 3
7 Williams 0
1 Middlebury 4*
2 Amherst 3
3 Colby 0
6 Hamilton 4
2 Amherst 3
5 Bowdoin 0
4 Trinity 3
5 Bowdoin 4*

Note: * denotes overtime period(s)

2002

Seed School Record Seed School Record
1 Middlebury 18–0–1 5 Williams 12–5–2
2 Bowdoin 14–2–3 6 Colby 11–5–3
3 Hamilton 13–5–1 7 Amherst 6–9–4
4 Trinity 13–5–1 8 - -

Note: Middlebury served as host for the Semifinal and Championship rounds.

First Round
February 23
Semifinals
March 2
Championship
March 3
         
1 Middlebury -
- bye -
1 Middlebury 4
6 Colby 2
2 Bowdoin 3
7 Amherst 2
1 Middlebury 3
4 Trinity 2
3 Hamilton 1
6 Colby 5
2 Bowdoin 2
4 Trinity 3*
4 Trinity 4
5 Williams 1

Note: * denotes overtime period(s)

2003

Seed School Record Seed School Record
1 Middlebury 16–1–2 5 Hamilton 10–7–2
2 Trinity 15–3–1 6 Amherst 7–8–4
3 Colby 14–4–1 7 Williams 8–9–2
4 Bowdoin 11–3–5 8 Tufts 7–10–2

Note: Middlebury served as host for the Semifinal and Championship rounds.

Quarterfinals
March 1
Semifinals
March 8
Championship
March 9
         
1 Middlebury 7
8 Tufts 1
1 Middlebury 5
5 Hamilton 3
2 Trinity 3*
7 Williams 2
1 Middlebury 2
2 Trinity 4
3 Colby 11
6 Amherst 0
2 Trinity 3*
3 Colby 2
4 Bowdoin 3
5 Hamilton 6

Note: * denotes overtime period(s)

2004

Seed School Record Seed School Record
1 Middlebury 15–3–0 5 Williams 11–6–1
2 Trinity 12–5–1 6 Hamilton 10–6–2
3 Bowdoin 12–6–0 7 Amherst 6–10–2
4 Colby 10–4–4 8 Tufts 4–13–1

Note: Middlebury served as host for the Semifinal and Championship rounds.

Quarterfinals
February 28
Semifinals
March 6
Championship
March 7
         
1 Middlebury 7
8 Tufts 1
1 Middlebury 3
6 Hamilton 1
2 Trinity 3
7 Amherst 0
1 Middlebury 6
2 Trinity 2
3 Bowdoin 0
6 Hamilton 4
2 Trinity 4
3 Colby 2
4 Colby 3
5 Williams 1

Note: * denotes overtime period(s)

2005

Seed School Record Seed School Record
1 Trinity 15–2–2 5 Amherst 11–6–2
2 Middlebury 13–4–2 6 Williams 11–7–1
3 Colby 12–6–1 7 Hamilton 8–8–3
4 Bowdoin 11–5–3 8 Tufts 8–10–1

Note: Trinity served as host for the Semifinal and Championship rounds.

Quarterfinals
February 26
Semifinals
March 5
Championship
March 6
         
1 Trinity 9
8 Tufts 2
1 Trinity 2
4 Bowdoin 3
2 Middlebury 3
7 Hamilton 0
4 Bowdoin 2
2 Middlebury 3
3 Colby 7
6 Williams 0
2 Middlebury 4
3 Colby 1
4 Bowdoin 6
5 Amherst 4

Note: * denotes overtime period(s)

2006

Seed School Record Seed School Record
1 Middlebury 16–2–1 5 Trinity 9–7–3
2 Williams 13–3–3 6 Amherst 9–9–1
3 Bowdoin 10–6–3 7 Hamilton 8–9–2
4 Colby 11–7–1 8 Wesleyan 6–9–4

Note: Middlebury served as host for the Semifinal and Championship rounds.

Quarterfinals
February 25
Semifinals
March 3
Championship
March 4
         
1 Middlebury 7
8 Wesleyan 0
1 Middlebury 9
7 Hamilton 2
2 Williams 5
7 Hamilton 9
1 Middlebury 3
3 Bowdoin 1
3 Bowdoin 5
6 Amherst 1
3 Bowdoin 3
5 Trinity 1
4 Colby 2
5 Trinity 3*

Note: * denotes overtime period(s)

2007

Seed School Record Seed School Record
1 Bowdoin 11–6–2 5 Amherst 10–8–1
2 Middlebury 11–6–2 6 Connecticut College 9–9–1
3 Colby 11–7–1 7 Williams 8–9–2
4 Wesleyan 9–6–4 8 Trinity 6–10–3

Note: Bowdoin served as host for the Semifinal and Championship rounds.

Quarterfinals
February 24
Semifinals
March 3
Championship
March 4
         
1 Bowdoin 7
8 Trinity 3
1 Bowdoin 6
5 Amherst 3
2 Middlebury 5
7 Williams 1
1 Bowdoin 2
2 Middlebury 4
3 Colby 5
6 Connecticut College 1
2 Middlebury 4
3 Colby 3
4 Wesleyan 0
5 Amherst 2

Note: * denotes overtime period(s)

2008

Seed School Record Seed School Record
1 Colby 13–5–1 5 Connecticut College 9–8–2
2 Middlebury 12–5–2 6 Trinity 8–9–2
3 Bowdoin 13–6–0 7 Williams 7–8–4
4 Amherst 11–6–2 8 Wesleyan 6–10–3

Note: Colby served as host for the Semifinal and Championship rounds.

Quarterfinals
March 1
Semifinals
March 8
Championship
March 9
         
1 Colby 4
8 Wesleyan 1
1 Colby 1
6 Trinity 2
2 Middlebury 6
7 Williams 0
6 Trinity 3*
2 Middlebury 2
3 Bowdoin 2
6 Trinity 5
2 Middlebury 2
4 Amherst 1
4 Amherst 3*
5 Connecticut College 2

Note: * denotes overtime period(s)

2009

Seed School Record Seed School Record
1 Amherst 16–2–1 5 Connecticut College 9–7–3
2 Middlebury 14–4–1 6 Bowdoin 8–9–2
3 Williams 12–5–2 7 Hamilton 8–11–0
4 Trinity 12–7–0 8 Tufts 7–10–2

Note: Amherst served as host for the Semifinal and Championship rounds.

Quarterfinals
February 28
Semifinals
March 6
Championship
March 7
         
1 Amherst 4
8 Tufts 1
1 Amherst 3
4 Trinity 0
2 Middlebury 6
7 Hamilton 2
1 Amherst 5
2 Middlebury 2
3 Williams 3*
6 Bowdoin 2
2 Middlebury 4
3 Williams 1
4 Trinity 3
5 Connecticut College 1

Note: * denotes overtime period(s)

2010

Seed School Record Seed School Record
1 Bowdoin 14–4–1 5 Trinity 11–6–2
2 Middlebury 12–3–4 6 Hamilton 11–7–1
3 Williams 13–5–1 7 Tufts 8–8–3
4 Amherst 11–4–4 8 Colby 7–8–4

Note: Bowdoin served as host for the Semifinal and Championship rounds.

Quarterfinals
February 27
Semifinals
March 6
Championship
March 7
         
1 Bowdoin 2*
8 Colby 1
1 Bowdoin 6
6 Hamilton 2
2 Middlebury 6
7 Tufts 2
1 Bowdoin 2
2 Middlebury 3
3 Williams 1
6 Hamilton 2*
2 Middlebury 4
5 Trinity 2
4 Amherst 1
5 Trinity 2*

Note: * denotes overtime period(s)

2011

Seed School Record Seed School Record
1 Hamilton 11–4–4 5 Bowdoin 11–7–1
2 Williams 11–6–2 6 Colby 10–7–2
3 Middlebury 9–5–5 7 Trinity 9–8–2
4 Amherst 10–6–3 8 Wesleyan 8–10–1

Note: Williams served as host for the Semifinal and Championship rounds.

Quarterfinals
February 27
Semifinals
March 6
Championship
March 7
         
1 Hamilton 2
8 Wesleyan 5
2 Williams 3*
8 Wesleyan 2
2 Williams 4
7 Trinity 3
2 Williams 2
5 Bowdoin 5
3 Middlebury 1
6 Colby 2
5 Bowdoin 3
6 Colby 1
4 Amherst 3
5 Bowdoin 4*

Note: * denotes overtime period(s)

2012

Seed School Record Seed School Record
1 Amherst 17–1–0 5 Williams 8–8–2
2 Bowdoin 12–3–3 6 Wesleyan 7–9–2
3 Middlebury 11–6–1 7 Trinity 6–10–2
4 Tufts 9–8–1 8 Hamilton 4–12–2

Note: Amherst served as host for the Semifinal and Championship rounds.

Quarterfinals
February 25
Semifinals
March 3
Championship
March 4
         
1 Amherst 6
8 Hamilton 0
1 Amherst 2
5 Williams 1
2 Bowdoin 2
7 Trinity 1
1 Amherst 4
2 Middlebury 3
3 Middlebury 2
6 Wesleyan 1
2 Bowdoin 3
3 Middlebury 6
4 Tufts 3
5 Williams 4*

Note: * denotes overtime period(s)

2013

Seed School Record Seed School Record
1 Bowdoin 13–3–2 5 Middlebury 11–5–2
2 Williams 12–4–2 6 Wesleyan 6–8–4
3 Trinity 11–4–3 7 Colby 5–11–2
4 Amherst 11–5–2 8 Hamilton 4–12–2

Note: Bowdoin served as host for the Semifinal and Championship rounds.

Quarterfinals
February 23
Semifinals
March 2
Championship
March 3
         
1 Bowdoin 5
8 Hamilton 3
1 Bowdoin 4
5 Middlebury 2
2 Williams 2
7 Colby 1
1 Bowdoin 2
2 Williams 1
3 Trinity 5*
6 Wesleyan 4
2 Williams 4
3 Trinity 2
4 Amherst 3
5 Middlebury 4

Note: * denotes overtime period(s)

2014

Seed School Record Seed School Record
1 Trinity 15–3–0 5 Bowdoin 9–8–1
2 Amherst 12–4–2 6 Colby 8–9–1
3 Williams 10–5–3 7 Connecticut College 8–9–1
4 Middlebury 9–7–2 8 Wesleyan 6–11–1

Note: Trinity served as host for the Semifinal and Championship rounds.

Quarterfinals
March 1
Semifinals
March 8
Championship
March 9
         
1 Trinity 9
8 Wesleyan 1
1 Trinity 4
5 Bowdoin 5
2 Amherst 4
7 Connecticut College 2
5 Bowdoin 3**
2 Amherst 2
3 Williams 7
6 Colby 3
2 Amherst 3
3 Williams 1
4 Middlebury 3
5 Bowdoin 6

Note: * denotes overtime period(s)

2015

Seed School Record Seed School Record
1 Trinity 16–1–1 5 Bowdoin 8–7–3
2 Amherst 14–4–0 6 Hamilton 7–7–4
3 Connecticut College 10–7–1 7 Middlebury 7–8–3
4 Williams 10–7–1 8 Tufts 5–11–2

Note: Amherst served as host for the Semifinal and Championship rounds.

Quarterfinals
February 28
Semifinals
March 7
Championship
March 8
         
1 Trinity 1
8 Tufts 2
2 Amherst 3
8 Tufts 2
2 Amherst 3
7 Middlebury 0
2 Amherst 1
4 Williams 0
3 Connecticut College 4*
6 Hamilton 3
3 Connecticut College 2
4 Williams 4
4 Williams 4*
5 Bowdoin 3

Note: * denotes overtime period(s)

2016

Seed School Record Seed School Record
1 Williams 14–2–2 5 Middlebury 6–5–7
2 Trinity 14–4–0 6 Amherst 7–8–3
3 Bowdoin 9–5–4 7 Colby 6–9–3
4 Hamilton 8–6–4 8 Tufts 5–8–5

Note: Trinity served as host for the Semifinal and Championship rounds.

Quarterfinals
February 27
Semifinals
March 5
Championship
March 6
         
1 Williams 1
8 Tufts 2
2 Trinity 4
8 Tufts 3
2 Trinity 3
7 Colby 1
2 Trinity 5
6 Amherst 1
3 Bowdoin 5
6 Amherst 8
5 Middlebury 2
6 Amherst 4
4 Hamilton 1
5 Middlebury 2

Note: * denotes overtime period(s)

2017

Seed School Record Seed School Record
1 Hamilton 11–3–4 5 Amherst 9–6–3
2 Colby 11–4–3 6 Tufts 9–8–1
3 Trinity 11–5–2 7 Wesleyan 7–7–4
4 Williams 10–5–3 8 Bowdoin 5–12–1

Note: Hamilton served as host for the Semifinal and Championship rounds.

Quarterfinals
February 25
Semifinals
March 4
Championship
March 5
         
1 Hamilton 4
8 Bowdoin 2
1 Hamilton 5
7 Wesleyan 4
2 Colby 4
7 Wesleyan 5
1 Hamilton 2
3 Trinity 3*
3 Trinity 4
6 Tufts 1
3 Trinity 4
4 Williams 2
4 Williams 2
5 Amherst 1

Note: * denotes overtime period(s)

2018

Seed School Record Seed School Record
1 Trinity 14–3–1 5 Wesleyan 8–6–4
2 Connecticut College 9–5–4 6 Colby 9–7–2
3 Amherst 8–5–5 7 Williams 9–8–1
4 Hamilton 9–6–3 8 Tufts 4–11–3

Note: Trinity served as host for the Semifinal and Championship rounds.

Quarterfinals
February 24
Semifinals
March 3
Championship
March 4
         
1 Trinity 2
8 Tufts 0
1 Trinity 5
7 Williams 2
2 Connecticut College 2
7 Williams 4
1 Trinity 1
6 Colby 4
3 Amherst 1
6 Colby 5
5 Wesleyan 1
6 Colby 5
4 Hamilton 1
5 Wesleyan 2

Note: * denotes overtime period(s)

2019

Seed School Record Seed School Record
1 Trinity 12–2–4 5 Williams 10–6–2
2 Wesleyan 13–3–2 6 Colby 7–7–4
3 Amherst 10–4–4 7 Middlebury 5–9–4
4 Hamilton 10–5–3 8 Tufts 3–12–3

Note: Trinity served as host for the Semifinal and Championship rounds.

Quarterfinals
February 23
Semifinals
March 2
Championship
March 3
         
1 Trinity 3
8 Tufts 0
1 Trinity 2*
4 Hamilton 1
2 Wesleyan 4
7 Middlebury 1
1 Trinity 3*
3 Amherst 2
3 Amherst 5
6 Colby 0
2 Wesleyan 0
3 Amherst 1**
4 Hamilton 4*
5 Williams 3

Note: * denotes overtime period(s)

2020

Seed School Record Seed School Record
1 Williams 13–5–0 5 Wesleyan 8–9–1
2 Trinity 12–5–1 6 Bowdoin 8–9–1
3 Hamilton 10–6–2 7 Amherst 7–8–3
4 Middlebury 8–7–3 8 Connecticut College 7–9–2

Note: Williams served as host for the Semifinal and Championship rounds.

Quarterfinals
February 29
Semifinals
March 7
Championship
March 8
         
1 Williams 3
8 Connecticut College 2
1 Williams 2
5 Wesleyan 3*
2 Trinity 5
7 Amherst 3
5 Wesleyan 7
2 Trinity 2
3 Hamilton 5
6 Bowdoin 1
2 Trinity 3
3 Hamilton 2
4 Middlebury 2
5 Wesleyan 4

Note: * denotes overtime period(s)

2022

Seed School Record Seed School Record
1 Colby 11–1–4–0–2 6 Amherst 8–0–7–2–1
2 Trinity 10–2–4–1–1 7 Bowdoin 4–4–5–2–3
3 Williams 9–1–7–0–1 8 Tufts 4–1–8–3–2
4 Wesleyan 7–1–5–2–3 9 Middlebury 3–2–9–2–2
5 Hamilton 6–3–5–3–1 10 Connecticut College 3–1–11–1–2

Note: Colby served as host for the Semifinal and Championship rounds.

First Round
February 25
Quarterfinals
February 26–27
Semifinals
March 5
Championship
March 6
1 Colby 5
8 Tufts 4 8 Tufts 1
9 Middlebury 1 1 Colby 6
5 Hamilton 4
4 Wesleyan 2
5 Hamilton 3
1 Colby 1
2 Trinity 4
3 William 3
7 Bowdoin 1 6 Amherst 1
10 Connecticut College 4 3 Williams 0
2 Trinity 4
2 Trinity 5
10 Connecticut College 0

Note: * denotes overtime period(s)

2023

Seed School Record Seed School Record
1 Wesleyan 10–1–1–3–3 5 Colby 9–1–6–1–1
2 Trinity 12–1–4–0–1 6 Tufts 6–1–9–1–1
3 Amherst 10–3–3–0–2 7 Bowdoin 6–0–9–0–3
4 Hamilton 10–1–4–1–2 8 Williams 5–0–11–0–2

Note: Amherst served as host for the Semifinal and Championship rounds.

Quarterfinals
February 25
Semifinals
March 4
Championship
March 5
         
1 Wesleyan 3
8 Williams 4
3 Amherst 0
8 Williams 1*
2 Trinity 1
7 Bowdoin 2*
8 Williams 2
7 Bowdoin 3*
3 Amherst 3*
6 Tufts 2
5 Colby 1
7 Bowdoin 3
4 Hamilton 2
5 Colby 3*

Note: * denotes overtime period(s)

2024

Seed School Record Seed School Record
1 Trinity 15–1–1–0–1 5 Amherst 8–1–8–0–1
2 Bowdoin 8–2–3–1–4 6 Connecticut College 6–1–9–2–0
3 Tufts 9–0–3–4–2 7 Middlebury 4–1–8–2–3
4 Hamilton 10–1–6–0–1 8 Colby 4–1–9–0–4

Note: Trinity served as host for the Semifinal and Championship rounds.[1]

Quarterfinals
February 24
Semifinals
March 2
Championship
March 3
         
1 Trinity 2
8 Colby 1
1 Trinity 5
7 Middlebury 2
2 Bowdoin 1
7 Middlebury 5
1 Trinity 4
3 Tufts 0
3 Tufts 5
6 Connecticut College 3
3 Tufts 1
4 Hamilton 0
4 Hamilton 4
5 Amherst 3

Note: * denotes overtime period(s)

Championships

School Championships
Middlebury 8
Trinity 7
Bowdoin 4
Amherst 3
Colby 1
Wesleyan 1

See also

References

  • "College Hockey Stats". collegehockeystats.net. Retrieved November 7, 2019.
  1. ^ "2024 NESCAC Men's Ice Hockey Championship". NESCAC. Retrieved March 5, 2024.

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