List of Vermont Catamounts men's ice hockey seasons

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

The University of Vermont has reached the Frozen Four twice in its history.

Season-by-season results^[1]

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

NCAA D-I Champions	NCAA Frozen Four	Conference regular season champions	Conference Division Champions	Conference Playoff Champions

Season	Conference	Regular Season^[a]														Conference Tournament Results	National Tournament Results
		Conference									Overall
		GP	W	L	T	OTW	OTL	3/SW	Pts*	Finish	GP	W	L	T	%
Bill Ruffer (1963–1965)
1963–64	ECAC Hockey	8	4	2	2	–	–	–	.625	10th	10	5	3	2	.600
College Division
1964–65	ECAC 2	12	4	8	0	–	–	–	.333	–	16	5	11	0	.313
Jim Cross (1965–1984)
1965–66	ECAC 2	15	8	7	0	–	–	–	.533	–	19	8	11	0	.421
1966–67	ECAC 2	13	4	9	0	–	–	–	.308	–	19	5	14	0	.263
1967–68	ECAC 2	18	12	6	0	–	–	–	.667	–	23	12	11	0	.522
1968–69	ECAC 2	19	11	8	0	–	–	–	.579	—	25	13	12	0	.520
1969–70	ECAC 2	16	12	4	0	–	–	–	.750	2nd	24	16	8	0	.667	Won Semifinal, 5–1 (Middlebury) Won Championship, 4–1 (Bowdoin)
1970–71	ECAC 2	16	13	3	0	–	–	–	.813	2nd	26	17	9	0	.654	Won Semifinal, 2–1 (Massachusetts) Lost Championship, 4–5 (OT) (Bowdoin)
1971–72	ECAC 2	15	12	2	1	–	–	–	.833	T–1st	26	17	7	2	.692	Won Quarterfinal, 5–0 (Lowell Tech) Lost Semifinal, 0–4 (Buffalo)
1972–73	ECAC 2	16	16	0	0	–	–	–	1.000	1st	31	24	7	0	.774	Won Quarterfinal, 6–2 (Saint Anselm) Won Semifinal, 4–3 (Merrimack) Won Championship, 8–1 (Bowdoin)
Division II
1973–74	ECAC 2	16	15	1	0	–	–	–	.938	1st	33	28	5	0	.848	Won Quarterfinal, 10–1 (Army) Won Semifinal, 4–3 (Massachusetts) Won Championship, 6–2 (Merrimack)
Division I
1974–75	ECAC Hockey	17	12	5	0	–	–	–	.706	3rd	36	24	12	0	.667	Won Quarterfinal, 7–5 (Providence) Lost Semifinal, 3–7 (Boston University) Won Third-place game, 7–3 (Cornell)
1975–76	ECAC Hockey	22	9	13	0	–	–	–	.409	11th	32	15	16	1	.484
1976–77	ECAC Hockey	23	10	13	0	–	–	–	.435	11th	30	15	15	0	.500
1977–78	ECAC Hockey	23	9	14	0	–	–	–	.391	T–11th	31	15	16	0	.484
1978–79	ECAC Hockey	21	11	10	0	–	–	–	.524	8th	30	12	18	0	.400	Lost Quarterfinal, 3–4 (Boston University)
1979–80	ECAC Hockey	23	16	7	0	–	–	–	.696	4th	35	23	12	0	.657	Lost Quarterfinal, 3–8 (Clarkson)
1980–81	ECAC Hockey	22	4	16	2	–	–	–	.227	16th	34	9	23	2	.294
1981–82	ECAC Hockey	22	8	12	2	–	–	–	.409	12th	29	11	16	2	.414
1982–83	ECAC Hockey	20	3	16	1	–	–	–	.175	15th	28	6	21	1	.232
1983–84	ECAC Hockey	20	6	13	1	–	–	–	.325	14th	29	10	18	1	.362
Mike Gilligan (1984–2003)
1984–85	ECAC Hockey	21	4	17	0	–	–	–	8	10th	29	8	21	0	.276
1985–86	ECAC Hockey	21	11	10	0	–	–	–	22	6th	31	17	13	1	.565	Lost Quarterfinal series, 0–1–1 (Cornell)
1986–87	ECAC Hockey	22	9	13	0	–	–	–	24	6th	32	18	14	0	.563	Lost Quarterfinal series, 0–2 (St. Lawrence)
1987–88	ECAC Hockey	22	14	7	1	–	–	–	29	4th	35	21	11	3	.643	Won Quarterfinal series, 1–0–1 (Colgate) Lost Semifinal, 4–6 (St. Lawrence) Lost Third-place game, 1–7 (Harvard)	Lost First round series, 2–10 (Bowling Green)
1988–89	ECAC Hockey	22	13	9	0	–	–	–	26	T–5th	34	20	13	1	.603	Won Quarterfinal series, 1–0–1 (Colgate) Won Semifinal, 3–2 (OT) (Harvard) Lost Championship, 1–4 (St. Lawrence)
1989–90	ECAC Hockey	22	7	13	2	–	–	–	26	9th	31	9	20	2	.323	Lost First round, 5–7 (Brown)
1990–91	ECAC Hockey	22	12	8	2	–	–	–	26	6th	33	17	14	2	.545	Lost Quarterfinal series, 1–2 (St. Lawrence)
1991–92	ECAC Hockey	22	10	9	3	–	–	–	23	7th	31	16	12	3	.565	Lost Preliminary, 1–5 (Rensselaer)
1992–93	ECAC Hockey	22	10	11	1	–	–	–	21	7th	31	12	16	3	.435	Lost Preliminary, 1–3 (Princeton)
1993–94	ECAC Hockey	22	10	6	6	–	–	–	26	5th	33	15	12	6	.545	Lost Quarterfinal series, 1–2 (Brown)
1994–95	ECAC Hockey	22	11	9	2	–	–	–	24	5th	35	19	14	2	.571	Lost Quarterfinal series, 1–2 (Colgate)
1995–96	ECAC Hockey	22	17	2	3	–	–	–	37	1st	38	27	7	4	.763	Won Quarterfinal series, 2–0 (Rensselaer) Lost Semifinal, 3–4 (Harvard) Won Third-place game, 3–1 (Clarkson)	Won Regional semifinal, 2–1 (Lake Superior State) Lost National semifinal, 3–4 (2OT) (Colorado College)
1996–97	ECAC Hockey	22	13	6	3	–	–	–	29	3rd	36	22	11	3	.653	Lost Quarterfinal series, 1–2 (Princeton)	Lost Regional Quarterfinal, 3–6 (Denver)
1997–98	ECAC Hockey	22	7	11	4	–	–	–	18	T–9th	34	10	20	4	.353	Lost First round Series, 0–1–2 (Clarkson)
1998–99	ECAC Hockey	22	7	13	2	–	–	–	16	9th	33	13	18	2	.424	Lost First round series, 0–2 (St. Lawrence)
1999–00	ECAC Hockey	7†	3†	2†	2†	8†	–	–	–	12th†	17†	5†	9†	3†	.382†
2000–01	ECAC Hockey	22	8	12	2	–	–	–	18	T–9th	34	14	18	2	.441	Won First round series, 2–1 (Clarkson) Lost Four vs. Five, 2–3 (OT) (Dartmouth)
2001–02	ECAC Hockey	22	3	18	1	–	–	–	7	12th	31	3	26	2	.542
2002–03	ECAC Hockey	22	8	14	0	–	–	–	16	10th	36	13	20	3	.403	Won First round series, 2–0 (Clarkson) Lost Quarterfinal series, 0–2 (Harvard)
Kevin Sneddon (2003–2020)
2003–04	ECAC Hockey	22	7	14	1	–	–	–	15	11th	35	9	22	4	.314	Lost First round series, 0–2 (Harvard)
2004–05	ECAC Hockey	22	13	6	3	–	–	–	29	4th	39	21	14	4	.590	Won Quarterfinal series, 2–1 (Dartmouth) Lost Semifinal, 0–3 (Cornell) Lost Third-place game, 1–2 (Colgate)
2005–06	Hockey East	27	10	11	6	–	–	–	26	6th	38	18	14	6	.553	Lost Quarterfinal series, 0–2 (Boston College)
2006–07	Hockey East	27	12	10	5	–	–	–	29	T–5th	39	18	16	5	.526	Lost Quarterfinal series, 1–2 (Boston University)
2007–08	Hockey East	27	13	9	5	–	–	–	31	3rd	39	17	15	7	.526	Won Quarterfinal series, 2–1 (Northeastern) Won Semifinal, 3–1 (Boston University) Lost Championship, 0–4 (Boston College)
2008–09	Hockey East	27	15	8	4	–	–	–	32	T–3rd	39	22	12	5	.628	Lost Quarterfinal series, 0–2 (Massachusetts–Lowell)	Won Regional semifinal, 4–1 (Yale) Won Regional Final, 3–2 (2OT) (Air Force) Lost National semifinal, 4–5 (Boston University)
2009–10	Hockey East	27	9	11	7	–	–	–	25	8th	39	17	15	7	.526	Won Quarterfinal series, 2–1 (New Hampshire) Lost Semifinal, 0–3 (Boston College)	Lost Regional semifinal, 2–3 (Wisconsin)
2010–11	Hockey East	27	6	14	7	–	–	–	19	7th	36	8	20	8	.333	Lost Quarterfinal series, 0–2 (New Hampshire)
2011–12	Hockey East	27	3	23	1	–	–	–	7	10th	34	6	27	1	.191
2012–13	Hockey East	27	8	13	6	–	–	–	22	T–7th	36	11	19	6	.389	Lost Quarterfinal series, 0–2 (Boston College)
2013–14	Hockey East	20	10	10	0	–	–	–	20	T–7th	38	20	15	3	.566	Won Opening Round, 2–1 (Massachusetts) Lost Quarterfinal series, 1–2 (Massachusetts–Lowell)	Lost Regional semifinal, 2–5 (Union)
2014–15	Hockey East	22	10	9	3	–	–	–	23	7th	41	22	15	4	.585	Won Opening Round series, 2–1 (Maine) Won Quarterfinal series, 2–1 (Boston College) Lost Semifinal, 1–4 (Massachusetts–Lowell)
2015–16	Hockey East	22	6	13	3	–	–	–	15	9th	40	15	22	3	.413	Won Opening Round series, 2–0 (Connecticut) Lost Quarterfinal series, 1–2 (Boston College)
2016–17	Hockey East	22	10	8	4	–	–	–	24	6th	38	20	13	5	.592	Won Opening Round series, 2–0 (Maine) Lost Quarterfinal series, 0–2 (Boston College)
2017–18	Hockey East	24	6	12	6	–	–	–	18	9th	37	10	20	7	.365	Lost Opening Round series, 1–2 (Massachusetts)
2018–19	Hockey East	24	5	16	3	–	–	–	13	10th	34	12	19	3	.397
2019–20	Hockey East	24	2	18	4	–	–	–	8	11th	34	5	23	6	.235
Todd Woodcroft (2020–2023)
2020–21	Hockey East	12	1	9	2	0	0	0	.139	11th	13	1	10	2	.154	Lost Opening Round, 3–5 (Massachusetts–Lowell)
2021–22	Hockey East	24	6	16	2	3	1	2	20	10th	35	8	25	2	.257	Lost Opening Round, 1–2 (Providence)
2022–23	Hockey East	24	5	16	3	2	1	1	18	11th	36	11	20	5	.375	Won Opening Round, 4–2 (Maine) Lost Quarterfinal, 3–7 (Boston University)
Steve Wiedler (2023–Present)
2023–24	Hockey East	24	7	14	3	1	0	3	26	9th	35	13	19	3	.414	Lost Opening Round, 1–4 (Connecticut)

Totals											GP	W	L	T	%	Championships
Regular Season											1811	804	857	150	.485	3 ECAC 2 Championships, 1 ECAC Hockey Division Championship, 1 ECAC Hockey Championship
Conference Post-season											114	46	65	3	.417	3 ECAC 2 tournament championships
NCAA Post-season											10	3	7	0	.300	6 NCAA Tournament appearances
Regular Season and Post-season Record											1935	853	929	153	.480

* Winning percentage is used when conference schedules are unbalanced.
† The remainder of Vermont's season was cancelled after reports of a hazing scandal became public.^[2]

Footnotes

^ Code explanation; GP—Games Played, W—Wins, L—Losses, T—Tied games, OTW—Overtime Wins, OTL—Overtime Loses, 3/SW—Win in 3 on 3 overtime or shootout, Pts—Points*

References

^ "UVM Men's hockey Record Book" (PDF). Vermont Catamounts. Retrieved November 29, 2019.
^ "Vermont Cancels season in Player Hazing Scandal". The New York Times. January 15, 2000. Retrieved May 18, 2013.

[2] Code explanation; GP—Games Played, W—Wins, L—Losses, T—Tied games, OTW—Overtime Wins, OTL—Overtime Loses, 3/SW—Win in 3 on 3 overtime or shootout, Pts—Points*

[1] "UVM Men's hockey Record Book" (PDF). Vermont Catamounts. Retrieved November 29, 2019.

[3] "Vermont Cancels season in Player Hazing Scandal". The New York Times. January 15, 2000. Retrieved May 18, 2013.

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v t e Vermont Catamounts men's ice hockey
Playing venues	Gutterson Fieldhouse (1963–present)
Head coaches	E. L. Desautels (1925–1927) Hank Dresser (1927–1928) Hymen Abraham (1928–1931) Howard Prentiss (1931–1932) Bill Ruffer (1963–1965) Jim Cross (1965–1984) Mike Gilligan (1984–2003) Kevin Sneddon (2003–2020) Todd Woodcroft (2020–2023) Steve Wiedler (2023–Present)
Seasons	1925–26 1926–27 1927–28 1928–29 1929–30 1930–31 1931–32 1963–64 1964–65 1965–66 1966–67 1967–68 1968–69 1969–70 1970–71 1971–72 1972–73 1973–74 1974–75 1975–76 1976–77 1977–78 1978–79 1979–80 1980–81 1981–82 1982–83 1983–84 1984–85 1985–86 1986–87 1987–88 1988–89 1989–90 1990–91 1991–92 1992–93 1993–94 1994–95 1995–96 1996–97 1997–98 1998–99 1999–00 2000–01 2001–02 2002–03 2003–04 2004–05 2005–06 2006–07 2007–08 2008–09 2009–10 2010–11 2011–12 2012–13 2013–14 2014–15 2015–16 2016–17 2017–18 2018–19 2019–20 2020–21 2021–22 2022–23 2023–24 2024–25
Conference affiliations	ECAC 2 (1964-1974) ECAC Hockey (1963-1964, 1974-2005) Hockey East (2005-present)
Rivalries	Dartmouth
Culture & lore	Catamount Cup
All-time leaders	Statistical leaders Martin St. Louis (267 Points) Éric Perrin (107 Goals) Tim Thomas (81 Wins)
Frozen Four appearances	1996 2009
NCAA Tournament appearances	1988 1996 1997 2009 2010 2014
Conference Tournament titles	ECAC 2: 1970 1973 1974
Notable players	John LeClair Aaron Miller Martin St. Louis Tim Thomas Éric Perrin Patrick Sharp Viktor Stålberg Torrey Mitchell Ryan Gunderson
University of Vermont Burlington, VT

Season-by-season results[1]

Footnotes

References

Season-by-season results^[1]