List of Princeton Tigers men's ice hockey seasons

This is a season-by-season list of records compiled by Princeton in men's ice hockey. Princeton's team has been continually active since 1899 with the exception of three years due to the two world wars.

Princeton University has been named as the National Champion three times with all occurrences happening prior to any official NCAA Tournament.

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% 1899–1900 IHA4031–––1T–3rd60511900–01IHA4220–––43rd137601901–02IHA4220–––43rd95311902–03IHA4220–––4T–2nd115511903–04IHA4130–––24th115511904–05IHA4130–––24th61411905–06IHA4130–––24th136701906–07IHA4400–––8 1st7430 Intercollegiate Champion1907–08IHA4130–––2T–3rd115601908–09IHA4121–––3T–3rd117311909–10IHA5500–––10 1st10730 Intercollegiate Champion1910–11IHA5140–––2T–5th106401911–12IHA4400–––8 1st10820 Intercollegiate Champion 1912–13IHA2200–––4 1st 14 12 2 0 IHL5320–––12nd1913–14IHL5410–––2 1st131030 Intercollegiate Champion1914–15IHL5140–––03rd126601915–16IHL5140–––03rd105501916–17IHL6330–––1 T–1st10550Program suspended due to World War I 1918–19Independent–––––––––20201919–20THL4040–––03rd10280 1920–21THL3210–––12nd8440 1921–22THL4040–––03rd10361 1922–23THL6240–––03rd1812511923–24THL5140–––03rd181260 1924–25THL4040–––03rd178901925–26THL4220–––12nd167901926–27Independent–––––––––13571 1927–28Independent–––––––––125701928–29Independent–––––––––1915311929–30Independent–––––––––189811930–31Independent–––––––––1914501931–32Independent–––––––––1813411932–33Independent–––––––––191540 1933–34Quadrangular League6240–––3rd1710701934–35Quadrangular League6150–––T–3rd165110 1935–36Quadrangular League6330–––T–2nd2213811936–37Quadrangular League6150–––4th1761101937–38Quadrangular League6141–––4th1851211938–39Quadrangular League6240–––3rd21111001939–40Quadrangular League6411–––2nd199731940–41Quadrangular League6510––– 1st159511941–42Quadrangular League6240–––3rd1610601942–43Quadrangular League6060–––4th12390Program suspended due to World War II 1945–46Independent–––––––––41301946–47Pentagonal League4130–––4th136611947–48Pentagonal League7250–––T–4th21101101948–49Pentagonal League8170–––5th2061311949–50Pentagonal League8260–––5th2061311950–51Pentagonal League8350–––4th1871011951–52Pentagonal League8440–––3rd158701952–53Pentagonal League8620––– 1st1811701953–54Pentagonal League8251–––5th1841221954–55Pentagonal League8431–––T–2nd17881 1955–56Independent–––––––––2011901956–57Independent–––––––––192170 1957–58Independent–––––––––187110 1958–59Independent–––––––––236161 1959–60Independent–––––––––23121101960–61Independent–––––––––239140 1961–62ECAC Hockey218121–––19th218121 1962–63ECAC Hockey215160–––25th236170 1963–64ECAC Hockey226160–––24th248160 University Division1964–65ECAC Hockey214170–––14th246180 1965–66ECAC Hockey196121–––12th207121 1966–67ECAC Hockey206140–––13th227150 1967–68ECAC Hockey231391–––8th2413101 Lost Quarterfinal, 1–6 (Cornell)1968–69ECAC Hockey235180–––16th245190 1969–70ECAC Hockey215151–––14th235171 1970–71ECAC Hockey211200–––17th231220 1971–72ECAC Hockey195140–––T–14th235180 1972–73ECAC Hockey213180–––15th235180 Division I 1973–74ECAC Hockey207121–––14th249141 1974–75ECAC Hockey205132–––14th236152 1975–76ECAC Hockey236161–––T–14th247161 1976–77ECAC Hockey243201–––17th253211 1977–78ECAC Hockey217131–––14th259142 1978–79ECAC Hockey212154–––16th265174 1979–80ECAC Hockey219120–––11th2611150 1980–81ECAC Hockey2110110–––T–10th2512130 1981–82ECAC Hockey217122–––13th269143 1982–83ECAC Hockey217122–––13th259142 1983–84ECAC Hockey215151–––T–15th256181 1984–85ECAC Hockey217122–––168th2812142 Lost Quarterfinal series, 0–2 (Rensselaer) 1985–86ECAC Hockey217130–––149th3011172 1986–87ECAC Hockey227141–––1510th268171 1987–88ECAC Hockey2211101–––23T–6th2812151 Lost Quarterfinal series, 0–2 (St. Lawrence) 1988–89ECAC Hockey224171–––911th266191 1989–90ECAC Hockey2211101–––237th2712141 Lost First round, 1–5 (Yale) 1990–91ECAC Hockey227141–––1510th278181 Lost First round, 2–5 (Colgate) 1991–92ECAC Hockey229121–––199th2712141 Won First round, 3–4 (Colgate)Lost Quarterfinal, 3–6 (St. Lawrence) 1992–93ECAC Hockey226133–––1510th299173 Won Preliminary Round, 1–3 (Vermont)Lost Quarterfinal series, 0–2 (Harvard) 1993–94ECAC Hockey227123–––179th2810153 Lost Preliminary Round, 4–5 (OT) (Cornell) 1994–95ECAC Hockey229103–––217th3518134 Won Preliminary Round, 5–2 (Union)Won Quarterfinal series, 2–1 (Brown)Won Semifinal, 2–1 (Clarkson)Lost Championship, 1–5 (Rensselaer) 1995–96ECAC Hockey225142–––1310th307194 Lost Preliminary Round, 3–4 (Brown) 1996–97ECAC Hockey221183–––25T–5th3418124 Won Quarterfinal series, 2–1 (Vermont)Lost Semifinal, 1–5 (Clarkson)Lost Third-place game, 4–8 (Rensselaer) 1997–98ECAC Hockey22796–––207th3618117 Won First round series, 2–1 (Brown)Won Four vs. Five, 6–2 (Cornell)Won Semifinal, 2–1 (Yale)Won Championship 5–4 (2OT) (Clarkson) Lost Regional Quarterfinal, 1–2 (Michigan)1998–99ECAC Hockey221381–––274th3420122 Won First round series, 1–0–1 (Cornell)Won Four vs. Five, 3–2 (Colgate)Lost Semifinal, 5–6 (Clarkson)Lost Third-place game, 4–6 (Rensselaer) 1999–2000ECAC Hockey21894–––20T–6th3010164 Lost First round series, 0–2 (Clarkson) 2000–01ECAC Hockey22994–––227th3110165 Lost First round series, 0–2 (Cornell) 2001–02ECAC Hockey2210102–––22T–6th3111182 Lost First round series, 0–2 (Rensselaer) 2002–03ECAC Hockey222182–––612th313262 Lost First round series, 0–2 (Brown) 2003–04ECAC Hockey225152–––1212th315242 Lost First round series, 0–2 (Rensselaer) 2004–05ECAC Hockey226142–––1410th318203 Lost First round series, 0–2 (St. Lawrence) 2005–06ECAC Hockey227123–––17T–9th3110183 Lost First round series, 0–2 (Clarkson) 2006–07ECAC Hockey2210102–––22T–6th3415163 Won First round series, 2–1 (Brown)Lost Quarterfinal series 0–2 (Dartmouth) 2007–08ECAC Hockey221480–––282nd3521140 Won Quarterfinal series, 2–1 (Yale)Won Semifinal, 3–0 (Colgate)Won Championship 4–1 (Harvard) Lost Regional semifinal, 1–5 (North Dakota)2008–09ECAC Hockey221480–––283rd3522121 Won Quarterfinal series, 2–1 (Union)Lost Semifinal, 3–4 (2OT) (Cornell)Tied Third-place game, 2–2 (St. Lawrence) Lost Regional semifinal, 4–5 (OT) (Minnesota–Duluth)2009–10ECAC Hockey228122–––188th3112163 Lost First round series, 0–2 (Harvard) 2010–11ECAC Hockey221192–––15T–4th3217132 Lost First round series, 1–2 (St. Lawrence) 2011–12ECAC Hockey226124–––1611th329167 Lost First round series, 1–2 (Yale) 2012–13ECAC Hockey228104–––20T–7th3110165 Lost First round series, 0–2 (Cornell) 2013–14ECAC Hockey224180–––812th326260 Lost First round series, 1–2 (Clarkson) 2014–15ECAC Hockey222182–––612th304233 Lost First round series, 0–2 (Dartmouth) 2015–16ECAC Hockey223163–––912th315233 Lost Quarterfinal series, 0–2 (Clarkson) 2016–17ECAC Hockey228113–––197th3415163 Won First round series, 2–1 (Colgate)Lost Quarterfinal series, 0–2 (Union) 2017–18ECAC Hockey2210102–––227th3619134 Won First round series, 2–0 (Brown)Won Quarterfinal series, 2–0 (Union)Won Semifinal, 4–1 (Cornell)Won Championship 2–1 (OT) (Clarkson) Lost Regional semifinal, 2–4 (Ohio State)2018–19ECAC Hockey228122–––189th3110183 Lost First round series, 0–2 (Brown) 2019–20ECAC Hockey222164–––811th316205 Won First round series, 2–0 (Dartmouth)Tournament Cancelled 2020–21 ECAC Hockey Season Cancelled2021–22ECAC Hockey2271410102310th318212 Lost First round series, 0–2 (Union) 2022–23ECAC Hockey22814021026T–7th3213190 Won First round, 6–4 (Union)Lost Quarterfinal series, 0–2 (Harvard) 2023–24ECAC Hockey22811340225T–9th3010164 Lost First round, 0–1 (Harvard) 2024–25ECAC Hockey227123221259th3012153 Lost First round, 2–3 (Brown) Totals GP W L T %ChampionshipsRegular Season 2543 997 1392 154 1 Quadrangular Championship, 1 Pentagonal ChampionshipConference Post-season 104 37 65 2 3 ECAC tournament championshipsNCAA Post-season 4 0 4 0 4 NCAA Tournament appearancesRegular Season and Post-season Record 2651 1034 1461 156 * Winning percentage is used when conference schedules are unbalanced.

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