# List of Alaska Anchorage Seawolves men's ice hockey seasons

This is a list of seasons completed by the University of Alaska Anchorage men's ice hockey team.
Alaska Anchorage has made three NCAA tournament appearances in its history, all in consecutive years. As of 2018 the Seawolves are the last independent team to receive a bid to the NCAA tournament.

## Season-by-season results

| NCAA D-I Champions | NCAA Frozen Four | Conference regular season 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 | Conference Tournament Results | National Tournament Results |
| Season | 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 | 3/SW | Pts* | Finish | GP | W | L | T | % | Conference Tournament Results | National Tournament Results |
| Division II ||||||||||||||||
| Brush Christiansen (1979 — 1996) ||||||||||||||||
| 1979–80 | Independent | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | | |
| 1980–81 | Independent | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 24 | 14 | 10 | 0 | .583 | | |
| 1981–82 | Independent | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 27 | 15 | 12 | 0 | .556 | | |
| 1982–83 | Independent | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 28 | 20 | 7 | 1 | .732 | | |
| 1983–84 | Independent | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 30 | 23 | 6 | 1 | .783 | | |
| Division I ||||||||||||||||
| 1984–85 | Independent | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 38 | 17 | 21 | 0 | .447 | | |
| 1985–86 | Great West | 12 | 3 | 8 | 1 | - | 7 | 4th | 33 | 12 | 20 | 1 | .379 | | |
| 1986–87 | Great West | 16 | 9 | 6 | 1 | - | 19 | 1st | 30 | 19 | 9 | 2 | .667 | | |
| 1987–88 | Great West | 8 | 3 | 5 | 0 | - | 6 | 3rd | 36 | 18 | 15 | 3 | .542 | | |
| 1988–89 | Independent | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 34 | 18 | 13 | 3 | .574 | | |
| 1989–90 | Independent | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 34 | 21 | 11 | 2 | .647 | | Lost Regional semifinal series, 0–2 (Lake Superior State) |
| 1990–91 | Independent | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 43 | 22 | 17 | 4 | .558 | | Won First round series, 2–0 (Boston College) Lost Quarterfinal series, 0–2 (Northern Michigan) |
| 1991–92 | Independent | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 36 | 27 | 8 | 1 | .764 | | Lost Regional Quarterfinal, 3–7 (Lake Superior State) |
| 1992–93 | Independent | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 36 | 18 | 13 | 5 | .569 | | |
| 1993–94 | WCHA | 32 | 14 | 16 | 2 | - | 30 | 6th | 36 | 15 | 19 | 2 | .444 | Lost First round series, 0–2 (Northern Michigan) | |
| 1994–95 | WCHA | 32 | 10 | 22 | 0 | - | 20 | 10th | 36 | 11 | 25 | 0 | .306 | Lost First round series, 0–2 (Colorado College) | |
| 1995–96 | WCHA | 32 | 8 | 25 | 5 | - | 20 | 9th | 37 | 9 | 23 | 5 | .311 | Lost First round series, 0–2 (Minnesota) | |
| Dean Talafous (1996 — 2001) ||||||||||||||||
| 1996–97 | WCHA | 32 | 7 | 21 | 4 | - | 18 | 9th | 36 | 9 | 23 | 4 | .392 | Lost First round series, 0–2 (Minnesota) | |
| 1997–98 | WCHA | 28 | 5 | 19 | 4 | - | 14 | 9th | 36 | 6 | 25 | 5 | .236 | Lost First round series, 0–2 (Wisconsin) | |
| 1998–99 | WCHA | 28 | 10 | 13 | 5 | - | 25 | 6th | 36 | 13 | 18 | 5 | .431 | Lost First round series, 0–2 (Minnesota) | |
| 1999–00 | WCHA | 28 | 11 | 14 | 3 | - | 25 | 7th | 36 | 15 | 18 | 3 | .458 | Lost First round series, 0–2 (Minnesota State–Mankato) | |
| 2000–01 | WCHA | 28 | 4 | 20 | 4 | - | 12 | 9th | 36 | 7 | 24 | 5 | .264 | Lost Quarterfinal series, 0–2 (St. Cloud State) | |
| John Hill (2001 — 2005) ||||||||||||||||
| 2001–02 | WCHA | 28 | 10 | 14 | 4 | - | 24 | T–6th | 36 | 12 | 19 | 5 | .403 | Lost Quarterfinal series, 0–2 (Colorado College) | |
| 2002–03 | WCHA | 28 | 0 | 22 | 6 | - | 6 | 10th | 36 | 1 | 28 | 7 | .125 | Lost First round series, 0–2 (Colorado College) | |
| 2003–04 | WCHA | 28 | 7 | 18 | 3 | - | 17 | 8th | 40 | 14 | 23 | 3 | .388 | Won First round series, 2–1 (Wisconsin) Won Quarterfinal, 4–1 (Colorado College) Lost Semifinal, 2–4 (North Dakota) Lost Third Place, 2–4 (Minnesota–Duluth) | |
| 2004–05 | WCHA | 28 | 9 | 15 | 4 | - | 22 | 7th | 37 | 12 | 19 | 6 | .405 | Lost First round series, 1–2 (Wisconsin) | |
| Dave Shyiak (2005 — 2013) ||||||||||||||||
| 2005–06 | WCHA | 28 | 4 | 21 | 3 | - | 11 | 10th | 36 | 6 | 27 | 3 | .208 | Lost First round series, 0–2 (Minnesota) | |
| 2006–07 | WCHA | 28 | 8 | 19 | 1 | - | 17 | 10th | 37 | 13 | 21 | 3 | .392 | Lost First round series, 1–2 (Minnesota) | |
| 2007–08 | WCHA | 28 | 3 | 19 | 6 | - | 12 | 10th | 36 | 7 | 21 | 8 | .306 | Lost First round series, 0–2 (Colorado College) | |
| 2008–09 | WCHA | 28 | 9 | 14 | 5 | - | 23 | 9th | 36 | 14 | 17 | 5 | .458 | Lost First round series, 0–2 (Denver) | |
| 2009–10 | WCHA | 28 | 9 | 17 | 2 | - | 20 | T–8th | 36 | 11 | 23 | 2 | .333 | Lost First round series, 0–2 (Wisconsin) | |
| 2010–11 | WCHA | 28 | 12 | 14 | 2 | - | 26 | T–8th | 37 | 16 | 18 | 3 | .473 | Won First round series, 2–0 (Minnesota) Lost Quarterfinal, 2–4 (Colorado College) | |
| 2011–12 | WCHA | 28 | 5 | 22 | 1 | - | 11 | 12th | 36 | 9 | 25 | 2 | .278 | Lost First round series, 0–2 (Minnesota) | |
| 2012–13 | WCHA | 28 | 2 | 20 | 6 | - | 10 | 12th | 36 | 4 | 25 | 7 | .208 | Lost First round series, 0–2 (St. Cloud State) | |
| Matt Thomas (2013 — 2018) ||||||||||||||||
| 2013–14 | WCHA | 28 | 12 | 12 | 4 | – | 28 | 6th | 38 | 18 | 16 | 4 | .526 | Won First round series, 2–1 (Alaska) Lost Semifinal, 4–5 (OT) (Ferris State) | |
| 2014–15 | WCHA | 28 | 8 | 18 | 2 | – | 18 | 9th | 34 | 8 | 22 | 4 | .294 | | |
| 2015–16 | WCHA | 28 | 8 | 16 | 4 | – | 20 | 8th | 34 | 11 | 20 | 3 | .368 | | |
| 2016–17 | WCHA | 28 | 6 | 16 | 6 | 2 | 26 | 10th | 34 | 7 | 21 | 6 | .294 | | |
| 2017–18 | WCHA | 28 | 4 | 21 | 3 | 3 | 18 | 10th | 34 | 4 | 26 | 4 | .176 | | |
| Matt Curley (2018 — 2021) ||||||||||||||||
| 2018–19 | WCHA | 28 | 2 | 23 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 10th | 34 | 3 | 28 | 3 | .132 | | |
| 2019–20 | WCHA | 28 | 4 | 18 | 6 | 3 | 21 | 8th | 36 | 4 | 25 | 7 | .208 | Lost Quarterfinal series, 0–2 (Minnesota State) | |
| 2020–21 | WCHA | Season Cancelled | Season Cancelled | Season Cancelled | Season Cancelled | Season Cancelled | Season Cancelled | Season Cancelled | Season Cancelled | Season Cancelled | Season Cancelled | Season Cancelled | Season Cancelled | Season Cancelled | Season Cancelled |
| Program Suspended ||||||||||||||||
| Matt Shasby (2022 — Present) ||||||||||||||||
| 2022–23 | Independent | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 28 | 8 | 19 | 1 | .304 | | |
| 2023–24 | Independent | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 34 | 15 | 17 | 2 | .471 | | |
| 2024–25 | Independent | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 34 | 6 | 23 | 5 | .250 | | |
| 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 | 1443 | 529 | 769 | 145 | .417 | 1 Great West Championship | 1 Great West 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 | 55 | 9 | 46 | 0 | .164 | | |
| 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 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 0 | .286 | 3 NCAA Tournament Appearances | 3 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 | 1505 | 540 | 820 | 145 | .407 | | |
* Winning percentage is used when conference schedules are unbalanced.

## Footnotes

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