# 1903–04 Columbia men's ice hockey season

The 1903–04 Columbia men's ice hockey season was the 8th season of play for the program.

## Season

The team did not have a head coach but E. H. Updike served as team manager.
Note: Columbia University adopted the Lion as its mascot in 1910.

## Standings

1903–04 Collegiate ice hockey standingsvte :
| | Intercollegiate | Intercollegiate | Intercollegiate | Intercollegiate | Intercollegiate | Intercollegiate | Intercollegiate | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall |
| | GP | W | L | T | PCT. | GF | GA | GP | W | L | T | GF | GA |
| Army | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 39 | 9 |
| Brown | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 21 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 22 |
| City College of New York | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Columbia | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | .667 | 19 | 8 | 12 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 30 | 32 |
| Cornell | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Harvard | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 27 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 6 |
| Princeton | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | .417 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 28 | 25 |
| Rensselaer | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 |
| Union | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | – | – |
| Williams | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 13 |
| Yale | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | .563 | 29 | 19 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 36 | 32 |
1903–04 Intercollegiate Hockey Association standingsvte :
| | Conference | Conference | Conference | Conference | Conference | Conference | Conference | | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall |
| | GP | W | L | T | PTS | GF | GA | | GP | W | L | T | GF | GA |
| Harvard * | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 14 | 2 | † | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 6 |
| Yale | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 21 | 10 | | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 36 | 32 |
| Columbia | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 8 | | 12 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 30 | 32 |
| Princeton | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 7 | † | 12 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 28 | 25 |
| Brown | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 22 |
| * indicates conference champion † The game between Princeton and Harvard was cancelled due to Princeton's inability to participate. As a result the Tigers were credited with a forfeit for the Intercollegiate Hockey Association standings. |||||||||||||||

## Schedule and Results

| Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Record |
| Regular Season |||||
| | vs. New York Athletic Club* | St. Nicholas Rink • New York, New York | L 4–6 | 0–1–0 |
| | vs. City College of New York* | St. Nicholas Rink • New York, New York | W 8–0 | 1–1–0 |
| | vs. Naval Reserves* | St. Nicholas Rink • New York, New York | W 4–3 | 2–1–0 |
| January 8 | Brooklyn Crescents* | Clermont Avenue Skating Rink • Brooklyn, New York | L 0–7 | 2–2–0 |
| January 12 | vs. New York Athletic Club* | St. Nicholas Rink • New York, New York | T 1–1 | 2–2–1 |
| January 16 | Yale | St. Nicholas Rink • New York, New York | L 3–5 † | 2–3–1 (0–1–0) |
| January 23 | vs. New York Wanderers* | St. Nicholas Rink • New York, New York | L 0–3 | 2–4–1 |
| January 30 | Harvard | St. Nicholas Rink • New York, New York | L 0–2 | 2–5–1 (0–2–0) |
| February 6 | Brown | St. Nicholas Rink • New York, New York | W 3–0 | 3–5–1 (1–2–0) |
| February 17 | Princeton | St. Nicholas Rink • New York, New York | W 3–1 | 4–5–1 (2–2–0) |
| February 22 | Cornell* | St. Nicholas Rink • New York, New York | W 2–0 ‡ | 5–5–1 |
| February 24 | vs. New York Wanderers* | St. Nicholas Rink • New York, New York | L 2–4 | 5–6–1 |
| *Non-conference game. |||||
† Yale records the score of the game as 5–2. ‡ Cornell records the score of the game as 2–1.