Southern New Hampshire Penmen men's ice hockey

The Southern New Hampshire Penmen are a Men's Division III team in ECAC Northeast. The school is located in Hooksett and Manchester, New Hampshire. 
The hockey program dates back to 1975-76.
The school was established in 1932 as New Hampshire School of Accounting and Secretarial Science. In 1961, it was incorporated and renamed New Hampshire College of Accounting and Commerce. The name was shortened to New Hampshire College in 1969. the school took its present name in 2001.
The university also has a men's club team in the Northeast Collegiate Hockey Association.
==Program History==
The hockey program dates back to 1975-76.
The school joined ECAC Division III for 1976-77.
The school jumped to Division II in 1999.
Rene LeClerc (SNHU '71) was head coach from 1999 to 2007 compiling a 111-82-16 recoard
Head coach Ken Hutchins (SNHU '87) was removed as coach after the 2016-17 season, his record in ten years was 91-161-19
Former Boston University Assitant coach Sean Walsh was named head coach June 30, 2017.
==Conferences==
*NCAA Division III Independent (1975-1978)
*ECAC Division III (1978-1985)
*ECAC North (1985-1992)
*ECAC Central (1992-1998)
*ECAC Northeast (1998-2009)
*Northeast-10 (1999-present)
==Arenas==
*Tri-Town Ice Arena (1989-2007)
*Ice Den Arena (2007-present)
==Head Coaches==
*No Coach (1975-1976) 2-17-1
*Peter Jay (1976-1979)19-32-5
*Rob Grabill (1979-1988) 113-101-7
*Peter Tufts (1988-1999) 105-131-18
*Rene LeClerc (1999-2007) 111-82-16
*Ken Hutchins (2007-2017) 89-141-18
*Sean Walsh (2017-present) 76-72-9 as of end of 2023-24 season
==Year by Year Record==
Season 	GP 	W 	L 	T 	GF 	GA 	Pts 	Finish 	Tournament 	GP 	W 	L 	T 	GF 	GA 	 	 	 	 	
NCAA Division III Independent 	NCAA Division III Independent 	NCAA Division III Independent 	NCAA Division III Independent 	NCAA Division III Independent 	NCAA Division III Independent 	NCAA Division III Independent 	NCAA Division III Independent 	NCAA Division III Independent 	NCAA Division III Independent 	Overall Record 	Overall Record 	Overall Record 	Overall Record 	Overall Record 	Overall Record 	Overall Record 	Overall Record 	Overall Record 	Overall Record 	
1975-76 	- 	- 	- 	- 	- 	- 	- 	- 	- 	17 	5 	11 	1 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
1976-77 	6 	1 	5 	0 	 	 	.167 	 	Did not qualify 	20 	2 	17 	1 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
1977-78 	3 	1 	2 	0 	 	 	.333 	 	Did not qualify 	15 	6 	7 	2 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
ECAC Division III 	ECAC Division III 	ECAC Division III 	ECAC Division III 	ECAC Division III 	ECAC Division III 	ECAC Division III 	ECAC Division III 	ECAC Division III 	ECAC Division III 	Overall Record 	Overall Record 	Overall Record 	Overall Record 	Overall Record 	Overall Record 	Overall Record 	Overall Record 	Overall Record 	Overall Record 	
1978-79 	7 	4 	3 	0 	30 	36 	.571 	 	Did not qualify 	21 	11 	8 	2 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
1979-80 	11 	4 	7 	1 	64 	52 	.375 	 	Did not qualify 	20 	11 	8 	1 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
1980-81 	18 	5 	13 	0 	 	 	.278 	 	Did not qualify 	20 	7 	13 	0 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
1981-82 	20 	10 	10 	0 	 	 	500 	 	Did not qualify 	24 	11 	13 	0 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
1982-83 	22 	16 	6 	0 	 	 	.727 	 	Did not qualify 	24 	16 	8 	0 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
1983-84 	23 	18 	4 	1 	 	 	.804 	 	L, QF 4-3 (Bentley) 	28 	18 	9 	1 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
1984-85 	22 	12 	10 	1 	140 	108 	.543 	 	Did not qualify 	25 	12 	12 	1 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
ECAC North 	ECAC North 	ECAC North 	ECAC North 	ECAC North 	ECAC North 	ECAC North 	ECAC North 	ECAC North 	ECAC North 	Overall Record 	Overall Record 	Overall Record 	Overall Record 	Overall Record 	Overall Record 	Overall Record 	Overall Record 	Overall Record 	Overall Record 	
1985-86 	25 	13 	12 	0 	 	 	.520 	 	Did not qualify 	27 	14 	13 	0 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
1986-87 	23 	13 	8 	2 	123 	104 	.609 	 	L, DQF 2-1 (Curry) 	26 	13 	11 	2 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
1987-88 	23 	9 	13 	1 	102 	119 	.413 	 	Did not qualify 	27 	11 	14 	2 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
1988-89 	21 	3 	18 	0 	63 	114 	.143 	 	Did not qualify 	23 	3 	20 	0 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
1989-90 	20 	11 	7 	2 	88 	81 	.600 	 	W, DQF 4-2 (Southern Maine) L, DSF 10-4 (Fitchburg St) 	22 	12 	8 	2 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
1990-91 	21 	10 	7 	4 	 	 	.571 	 	Did not qualify 	21 	10 	7 	4 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
1991-92 	22 	9 	12 	1 	 	 	.432 	 	Did not qualify 	23 	10 	12 	1 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
ECAC Central 	ECAC Central 	ECAC Central 	ECAC Central 	ECAC Central 	ECAC Central 	ECAC Central 	ECAC Central 	ECAC Central 	ECAC Central 	Overall Record 	Overall Record 	Overall Record 	Overall Record 	Overall Record 	Overall Record 	Overall Record 	Overall Record 	Overall Record 	Overall Record 	
1992-93 	14 	5 	8 	1 	 	 	11 	5th 	Did not qualify 	21 	7 	12 	2 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
1993-94 	14 	5 	9 	0 	56 	67 	10 	T-5th 	Did not qualify 	24 	13 	10 	1 	107 	121 	 	 	 	 	
1994-95 	14 	6 	7 	1 	58 	66 	13 	6th 	Did not qualify 	22 	10 	11 	1 	100 	94 	 	 	 	 	
1995-96 	14 	3 	9 	2 	63 	74 	8 	7th 	Did not qualify 	24 	9 	13 	2 	100 	119 	 	 	 	 	
1996-97 	14 	4 	10 	0 	47 	67 	8 	T-6th 	Did not qualify 	23 	6 	16 	1 	77 	121 	 	 	 	 	
1997-98 	14 	9 	5 	0 	76 	68 	18 	4th 	L, QF 4-2 (Wentworth) 	24 	14 	9 	1 	111 	103 	 	 	 	 	
ECAC Northeast 	ECAC Northeast 	ECAC Northeast 	ECAC Northeast 	ECAC Northeast 	ECAC Northeast 	ECAC Northeast 	ECAC Northeast 	ECAC Northeast 	ECAC Northeast 	Overall Record 	Overall Record 	Overall Record 	Overall Record 	Overall Record 	Overall Record 	Overall Record 	Overall Record 	Overall Record 	Overall Record 	
1998-99 	17 	11 	5 	1 	90 	58 	23 	6th 	W, QF 3-2 (Wentworth) L, SF 4-0 (Mass-Dartmouth) 	27 	17 	8 	2 	143 	93 	 	 	 	 	
ECAC Northeast D-II & (Northeast-10)	ECAC Northeast D-II & (Northeast-10) 	ECAC Northeast D-II & (Northeast-10) 	ECAC Northeast D-II & (Northeast-10) 	ECAC Northeast D-II & (Northeast-10) 	ECAC Northeast D-II & (Northeast-10) 	ECAC Northeast D-II & (Northeast-10) 	ECAC Northeast D-II & (Northeast-10) 	ECAC Northeast D-II & (Northeast-10) 	ECAC Northeast D-II & (Northeast-10) 	Overall Record 	Overall Record 	Overall Record 	Overall Record 	Overall Record 	Overall Record 	Overall Record 	Overall Record 	Overall Record 	Overall Record 	
1999-00 	17 	11 	5 	1 	100 	61 	23 	2nd 	Ineligible 	25 	19 	9 	1 	143 	93 	 	 	 	 	
1999-00 (NE-10) 	No formal league play 	No formal league play 	No formal league play 	No formal league play 	No formal league play 	No formal league play 	No formal league play 	1st 	W, SF 6-3 (Assumption) L, F 7-1 (St. Anselm) 	- 	- 	- 	- 	- 	- 	 	 	 	 	
2000-01 	17 	13 	4 	0 	82 	56 	26 	1st 	Ineligible 	26 	17 	8 	1 	114 	92 	 	 	 	 	
2000-01 (NE-10) 	5 	3 	2 	0 	22 	22 	6 	2nd 	W, SF 5-2 (Stonehill) L, F 8-2 (St. Anselm) 	- 	- 	- 	- 	- 	- 	 	 	 	 	
2001-02 	15 	10 	4 	1 	63 	50 	21 	1st 	Ineligible 	24 	12 	10 	2 	94 	94 	 	 	 	 	
2001-02 (NE-10) 	4 	2 	2 	0 	12 	10 	4 	2nd 	L, SF 2-1 (St. Michaels) 	- 	- 	- 	- 	- 	- 	 	 	 	 	
2002-03 	16 	7 	7 	2 	66 	52 	16 	T-1st 	Ineligible 	26 	12 	11 	3 	110 	88 	 	 	 	 	
2002-03 (NE-10) 	9 	5 	3 	1 	46 	24 	11 	3rd 	W, QF 7-2 (Franklin Pierce) L, SF 3-1 (St. Anselm) 	- 	- 	- 	- 	- 	- 	 	 	 	 	
2003-04 	15 	7 	7 	1 	45 	50 	15 	2nd 	Ineligible 	26 	12 	13 	1 	87 	96 	 	 	 	 	
2003-04 (NE-10) 	5 	2 	3 	0 	17 	28 	4 	4th 	W, SF 5-3 (Assumption) L, F 4-1 (St. Anselm) 	- 	- 	- 	- 	- 	- 	 	 	 	 	
2004-05 	15 	9 	3 	3 	80 	61 	21 	1st 	Ineligible 	28 	18 	7 	3 	152 	112 	 	 	 	 	
2004-05 (NE-10) 	5 	3 	2 	0 	31 	22 	6 	3rd 	W, QF 5-1 (Stonehill) W, SF 6-3 (St. Michael's) L, F 7-3 (St. Anselm) 	- 	- 	- 	- 	- 	- 	 	 	 	 	
2005-06 	15 	8 	5 	2 	69 	53 	18 	1st 	Ineligible 	27 	13 	10 	4 	114 	104 	 	 	 	 	
2005-06 (NE-10) 	5 	4 	1 	0 	18 	23 	8 	1st 	W, SF 6-3 (St. Michael's) L, F 5-3 (St. Anselm) 	- 	- 	- 	- 	- 	- 	 	 	 	 	
2006-07 	15 	9 	6 	0 	59 	59 	18 	1st 	Ineligible 	27 	12 	14 	1 	99 	121 	 	 	 	 	
2006-07 (NE-10) 	5 	4 	1 	0 	26 	16 	8 	1st 	W, QF 4-2 (Franklin PIerce) L, SF 4-3 (ot) (St. Anselm) 	- 	- 	- 	- 	- 	- 	 	 	 	 	
2007-08 	16 	7 	8 	1 	55 	69 	15 	2nd 	Ineligible 	26 	12 	13 	1 	89 	109 	 	 	 	 	
2007-08 (NE-10) 	5 	3 	2 	0 	19 	17 	6 	T-3rd 	W, QF 5-3 (Assumpition) L, SF 8-4 (St. Anselm) 	- 	- 	- 	- 	- 	- 	 	 	 	 	
2008-09 	17 	7 	8 	2 	65 	71 	16 	1st 	Ineligible 	24 	9 	13 	2 	91 	100 	 	 	 	 	
2008-09 (NE-10) 	5 	3 	2 	0 	23 	21 	6 	2nd 	L, SF 4-2 (Stonehill) 	- 	- 	- 	- 	- 	- 	 	 	 	 	
(Northeast-10) 	(Northeast-10) 	(Northeast-10) 	(Northeast-10) 	(Northeast-10) 	(Northeast-10) 	(Northeast-10) 	(Northeast-10) 	(Northeast-10) 	(Northeast-10) 	Overall Record 	Overall Record 	Overall Record 	Overall Record 	Overall Record 	Overall Record 	Overall Record 	Overall Record 	Overall Record 	Overall Record 	
2009-10 	11 	3 	6 	2 	34 	47 	2 	T-5th 	L, QF 7-5 (St. Michael's) 	23 	5 	15 	3 	72 	116 	 	 	 	 	
2010-11 	11 	2 	8 	1 	34 	60 	1 	T-5th 	W, QF 3-2 (ot) (Franklin Pierce) L, SF 5-3 (St. Michael's) 	25 	6 	17 	2 	63 	161 	 	 	 	 	
2011-12 	11 	1 	10 	0 	26 	46 	0 	6th 	Did not qualify 	23 	2 	20 	1 	48 	124 	 	 	 	 	
2012-13 	11 	5 	5 	1 	30 	33 	1 	3rd 	L, SF 5-3 (Franklin Pierce) 	24 	7 	15 	2 	62 	91 	 	 	 	 	
2013-14 	11 	7 	4 	0 	41 	33 	6 	3rd 	W, SF 4-1 (St. Anselm) W, F 4-1 (St. Michael's) 	26 	17 	8 	1 	98 	80 	 	 	 	 	
2014-15 	11 	3 	7 	1 	33 	47 	3 	5th 	Did not qualify 	24 	10 	12 	2 	91 	96 	 	 	 	 	
2015-16 	10 	4 	3 	4 	34 	30 	5 	3rd 	L, SF 3-0 (St. Anselm) 	26 	8 	14 	4 	73 	99 	 	 	 	 	
2016-17 	11 	4 	7 	0 	28 	44 	8 	5th 	Did not qualify 	27 	13 	14 	0 	81 	98 	 	 	 	 	
2017-18 	15 	6 	7 	2 	50 	41 	14 	4th 	L, SF 3-1 (St. Anselm) 	24 	12 	9 	3 	88 	63 	 	 	 	 	
2018-19 	15 	7 	5 	3 	49 	35 	17 	T-2nd 	W, SF 3-2 (St. Michaels) W, F 4-3 (St. Anselm) 	27 	14 	9 	4 	87 	62 	 	 	 	 	
2019-20 	18 	8 	10 	0 	55 	59 	19 	6th 	Did not qualify 	23 	9 	14 	0 	71 	82 	 	 	 	 	
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2021-22 	18 	14 	4 	0 	71 	58 	40 	1st 	L, SF 3-2 (ot) (Post) 	23 	16 	7 	0 	71 	58 	 	 	 	 	
2022-23 	20 	9 	11 	0 	59 	73 	28 	4th 	L, QF 3-1 (Franklin Pierce) 	24 	10 	14 	0 	69 	87 	 	 	 	 	
2023-24 	20 	10 	9 	1 	54 	56 	32 	3rd 	W, QF 4-1 (Post) W, SF 5-1 (St. Michael's) L, F 3-2 (2ot) (Assumption) 	30 	14 	14 	2 	79 	89 	 	 	 	 	
==NCAA Tournament Appearances==
Season 	First Round 	Quarterfinals 	Semifinals 	Championship 	Third Place 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
NCAA Division II	NCAA Division II	NCAA Division II	NCAA Division II 	NCAA Division II 	NCAA Division II	NCAA Division II	NCAA Division II	NCAA Division II	NCAA Division II	NCAA Division II	NCAA Division II	NCAA Division II	NCAA Division II	NCAA Division II	NCAA Division II
1984 	N/A 	N/A 	L, 9 goals to 7 (Merrimack)	N/A 	N/A 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
1999 	N/A 	N/A 	N/A 	L, 3 points to 1 (St. Michael's)	N/A 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
Category:Established in 1975
Category:NCAA Division II Teams
Category:American ice hockey teams
Category:ECAC Division III teams
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Category:ECAC Northeast teams
Category:Northeast 10 Conference teams