# 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

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 | Regular Season | Regular Season | Regular Season | Regular Season | Regular Season | Regular Season | Regular Season | Regular Season | Regular Season | Regular Season | Regular Season | Regular Season | Regular Season | Conference Tournament Results | National Tournament Results |
| Season | Conference | Conference | Conference | Conference | Conference | Conference | Conference | Conference | Conference | Conference | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | | | Conference Tournament Results | National Tournament Results |
| Season | Conference | GP | W | L | T | OTW | OTL | 3/SW | Pts* | Finish | GP | W | L | T | % | Conference Tournament Results | National Tournament Results |
| 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 | Totals | Totals | Totals | Totals | Totals | Totals | Totals | Totals | Totals | Totals | GP | W | L | T | % | Championships | Championships |
| Regular Season | Regular Season | Regular Season | Regular Season | Regular Season | Regular Season | Regular Season | Regular Season | Regular Season | Regular Season | Regular Season | 1811 | 804 | 857 | 150 | .485 | 3 ECAC 2 Championships, 1 ECAC Hockey Division Championship, 1 ECAC Hockey Championship | 3 ECAC 2 Championships, 1 ECAC Hockey Division Championship, 1 ECAC Hockey Championship |
| Conference Post-season | Conference Post-season | Conference Post-season | Conference Post-season | Conference Post-season | Conference Post-season | Conference Post-season | Conference Post-season | Conference Post-season | Conference Post-season | Conference Post-season | 114 | 46 | 65 | 3 | .417 | 3 ECAC 2 tournament championships | 3 ECAC 2 tournament championships |
| NCAA Post-season | NCAA Post-season | NCAA Post-season | NCAA Post-season | NCAA Post-season | NCAA Post-season | NCAA Post-season | NCAA Post-season | NCAA Post-season | NCAA Post-season | NCAA Post-season | 10 | 3 | 7 | 0 | .300 | 6 NCAA Tournament appearances | 6 NCAA Tournament appearances |
| Regular Season and Post-season Record | Regular Season and Post-season Record | Regular Season and Post-season Record | Regular Season and Post-season Record | Regular Season and Post-season Record | Regular Season and Post-season Record | Regular Season and Post-season Record | Regular Season and Post-season Record | Regular Season and Post-season Record | Regular Season and Post-season Record | 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.

## 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*