List of Bentley Falcons men's ice hockey seasons

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

Bentley began its program in 1977 as a Division III program and promoted the team to Division I in 1999. They have yet to play in a national tournament

Season-by-season results

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

NCAA D-I Champions NCAA Frozen Four Conference Regular Season Champions Conference Playoff Champions
Season[1] 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 %
Division III
Joe Quinn (1977–1980)
1977–78 ECAC 3 16 9 7 0 — — — .563 — 19 10 9 0 .526
1978–79 ECAC 3 14 7 7 0 — — — .500 — 18 7 11 0 .389
1979–80 ECAC 3 18 15 3 0 — — — .833 — 21 15 6 0 .714 Won Semifinal, 4–1 (Wesleyan)
Won Championship, 7–6 (OT) (RIT)
Tim Flynn (1980–1984)
1980–81 ECAC 3 17 17 0 0 — — — 1.000 1st 21 20 1 0 .952 Won Semifinal, 8–4 (Iona)
Won Championship, 6–3 (Southern Massachusetts)
1981–82 ECAC 3 15 12 3 0 — — — .800 3rd 24 14 10 0 .583 Won Semifinal, 5–2 (Assumption)
Lost Championship, 1–4 (Massachusetts–Boston)
1982–83 ECAC 3 14 9 4 1 — — — .679 5th 21 9 10 2 .476
1983–84 ECAC 3 16 11 5 0 — — — .688 — 24 13 11 0 .542 Won Semifinal, 4–3 (New Hampshire College)
Lost Championship, 5–10 (Amherst)
Mark Canavan (1984–1985)
1984–85 ECAC 3 14 5 9 0 — — — .357 — 20 5 15 0 .250
Tom Aprille (1988–1994)
1985–86 ECAC North/South 17 8 9 0 — — — .471 — 21 8 13 0 .381
1986–87 ECAC North/South 20 9 11 0 — — — .450 — 22 9 13 0 .409
1987–88 ECAC North/South 21 9 12 0 — — — .429 — 22 9 13 0 .409
1988–89 ECAC North/South 22 8 13 1 — — — .386 — 23 8 14 1 .370
1989–90 ECAC North/South 24 8 14 2 — — — .375 — 24 8 14 2 .375
1990–91 ECAC North/South 24 9 14 1 — — — .396 — 25 10 14 1 .420
1991–92 ECAC North/South 22 7 12 3 — — — .386 — 23 7 13 3 .370
1992–93 ECAC North/South/Central 14 4 9 1 — — — 9 7th 24 10 13 1 .438
Jim McAdam (1993–2002)
1993–94 ECAC North/South/Central 14 7 6 1 — — — 15 4th 24 13 10 1 .563 Lost First Round 4–10 (Fitchburg State)
1994–95 ECAC North/South/Central 14 6 4 4 — — — 16 4th 26 10 10 6 .500
1995–96 ECAC North/South/Central 14 9 4 1 — — — 19 2nd 27 15 11 1 .574 Won First Round 10–5 (Roger Williams)
Lost Semifinal 3–7 (Massachusetts–Dartmouth)
1996–97 ECAC North/South/Central 14 12 2 0 — — — 24 1st 28 18 9 1 .661 Lost First Round 4–5 (OT) (Framingham State)
1997–98 ECAC North/South/Central 14 10 4 0 — — — 20 3rd 26 16 10 0 .615 Lost First Round 6–9 (Massachusetts–Dartmouth)
Division II
1998–99 Independent — — — — — — — — — 27 14 12 1 .537
Division I
1999–00 MAAC 27 7 18 2 — — — 16 8th 32 7 23 2 .250 Lost Quarterfinal 2–9 (Quinnipiac)
2000–01 MAAC 26 3 21 2 — — — 8 11th 29 4 23 2 .172
2001–02 MAAC 26 4 20 2 — — — 10 11th 32 4 26 2 .156
Ryan Soderquist (2002–2023)
2002–03 MAAC 26 13 13 0 — — — 26 T–5th 34 15 19 0 .441 Won Quarterfinal 2–0 (Sacred Heart)
Lost Semifinal 10–2 (Mercyhurst)
2003–04 Atlantic Hockey 24 7 13 4 — — — 18 7th 32 9 19 4 .344 Lost Quarterfinal 4–5 (Mercyhurst)
2004–05 Atlantic Hockey 24 6 13 5 — — — 17 7th 34 8 20 6 .324 Won Quarterfinal 4–2 (Canisius)
Lost Semifinal 1–4 (Quinnipiac)
2005–06 Atlantic Hockey 28 11 12 5 — — — 27 4th 37 15 17 5 .473 Won Quarterfinal 4–3 (2OT) (Army)
Won Semifinal 3–2 (2OT) (Mercyhurst)
Lost Championship 2–5 (Holy Cross)
2006–07 Atlantic Hockey 28 11 17 0 — — — 22 T–6th 36 12 22 1 .357 Lost Quarterfinal 2–6 (Army)
2007–08 Atlantic Hockey 28 9 13 6 — — — 24 8th 36 9 21 6 .333 Lost Quarterfinal series 0–2 (Air Force)
2008–09 Atlantic Hockey 28 15 11 2 — — — 32 4th 38 19 17 2 .526 Won Quarterfinal series 2–1 (Canisius)
Lost Semifinal 0–3 (Air Force)
2009–10 Atlantic Hockey 28 10 15 3 — — — 23 8th 35 12 19 4 .400 Lost First round 1–2 (Connecticut)
2010–11 Atlantic Hockey 27 9 13 5 — — — 23 10th 34 10 18 6 .382 Lost First round 3–6 (Sacred Heart)
2011–12 Atlantic Hockey 27 13 7 7 — — — 33 6th 40 16 16 8 .500 Won First Round series 2–1 (Sacred Heart)
Lost Quarterfinal series 1–2 (RIT)
2012–13 Atlantic Hockey 27 10 14 3 — — — 23 10th 35 12 20 3 .386 Lost First Round series 0–2 (Canisius)
2013–14 Atlantic Hockey 27 16 7 4 — — — 36 2nd 37 19 14 4 .568 Lost Quarterfinal series 1–2 (Canisius)
2014–15 Atlantic Hockey 28 14 9 5 — — — 33 T-3rd 37 17 15 5 .527 Lost Quarterfinal series 1–2 (Mercyhurst)
2015–16 Atlantic Hockey 28 9 13 6 — — — 24 8th 40 14 20 6 .425 Won First Round series 2–1 (Sacred Heart)
Lost Quarterfinal series 1–2 (Robert Morris)
2016–17 Atlantic Hockey 28 10 12 6 — — — 26 T–6th 39 13 19 7 .423 Won First Round series 2–1 (Sacred Heart)
Lost Quarterfinal series 0–2 (Air Force)
2017–18 Atlantic Hockey 28 9 14 5 — — — 23 T–9th 37 13 18 6 .432 Lost First Round series 1–2 (Robert Morris)
2018–19 Atlantic Hockey 28 15 9 4 — — — 34 2nd 37 17 15 5 .527 Lost Quarterfinal series 1–2 (Robert Morris)
2019–20 Atlantic Hockey 28 13 13 2 — — 0 41 T–6th 36 17 16 3 .514 Won First Round series, 2–0 (Canisius)
Tournament Cancelled
2020–21 Atlantic Hockey 15 4 11 0 1 5 0 .356 8th 16 5 11 0 .313 Won First round, 7–3 (Air Force)
Withdrew from tournament
2021–22 Atlantic Hockey 26 10 14 2 1 2 1 34 T–8th 36 14 20 2 .417 Won First Round series, 2–0 (Niagara)
Lost Quarterfinal series, 0–2 (American International)
2022–23 Atlantic Hockey 26 8 16 2 1 1 1 27 9th 34 11 21 2 .353
Andy Jones (2023–Present)
2023–24 Atlantic Hockey 26 12 12 2 1 2 2 41 T–6th 35 16 17 2 .486 Lost First Round, 3–4 (OT) (Robert Morris)
Totals GP W L T % Championships
Regular Season 1307 526 668 113 .446 1 ECAC 3 Championship, 1 ECAC Central Championship, 1 ECAC North/South/Central Championship
Conference Post-season 70 30 40 0 .429 2 ECAC 3 Tournament Championships
NCAA Post-season 0 0 0 0 –
Regular Season and Post-season Record 1377 556 708 113 .445

* Winning percentage is used when conference schedules are unbalanced.

Footnotes

  1. ^ 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

  1. ^ "Bentley Falcons Men's Hockey" (PDF). Bentley Falcons Program History. Retrieved October 9, 2014.