2021-22 NESCAC Men's Season

This is the 2021-22 New England Small College Athletic Conference Men's hockey season.
==Membership Changes==
*None
==Membership==
Team 	Location 	Arena
Amherst Mammoths 	Amherst, Massachusetts 	Orr Rink
Bowdoin Polar Bears 	Brunswick, Maine 	Sidney J. Watson Arena
Colby Mules 	Waterville, Maine 	Alfond Rink
Connecticut College Camels	New London, Connecticut 	Dayton Arena
Hamilton Continentals 	Clinton, New York 	Russell Sage Rink
Middlebury Panthers 	Middlebury, Vermont 	Chip Kenyon '85 Arena
Trinity Bantams 	Hartford, Connecticut 	Koeppel Community Sports Center
Tufts Jumbos 	Medford, Massachusetts 	Malden Valley Forum
Wesleyan Cardinals 	Middletown, Connecticut 	Spurrier-Snyder Rink
Williams Ephs 	Williamstown, Massachusetts	Lansing Chapman Rink
==Point System==
*Regulation Win= 3 points
*Overtime Win= 2 points
*Tie= 1.5 points
*Overtime Loss= 1 point
*Regulation Loss= 0 points
==Standings==
New England Small College Athletic Conference	New England Small College Athletic Conference	New England Small College Athletic Conference	New England Small College Athletic Conference	New England Small College Athletic Conference	New England Small College Athletic Conference	New England Small College Athletic Conference	New England Small College Athletic Conference	New England Small College Athletic Conference	New England Small College Athletic Conference	Overall Record	Overall Record	Overall Record	Overall Record	Overall Record	Overall Record
Team 	GP 	RW 	OW 	L 	OL 	T 	GF 	GA 	Pts 	GP 	W 	L 	T 	GF 	GA
Colby Mules 	18 	11 	1 	4 	0 	2 	46 	23 	38 	25 	17 	6 	2 	75 	42
Trinity Bantams 	18 	10 	2 	4 	1 	1 	60 	39 	36.5 	26 	17 	8 	1 	82 	50
Williams Ephs 	18 	9 	1 	7 	1 	1 	41 	36 	30.5 	23 	11 	11 	1 	45 	50
Wesleyan Cardinals 	18 	7 	1 	5 	2 	3 	47 	47 	29.5 	25 	10 	12 	3 	61 	70
Hamilton Continentals 	18 	6 	3 	5 	3 	1 	41 	40 	28.5 	22 	11 	10 	1 	47 	56
Amherst Mammoths 	18 	8 	0 	7 	2 	1 	51 	40 	27.5 	24 	9 	13 	2 	63 	52
Bowdoin Polar Bears 	18 	4 	4 	5 	3 	2 	51 	52 	26.5 	22 	8 	10 	4 	61 	67
Tufts Jumbos 	18 	4 	1 	8 	3 	2 	37 	53 	20 	24 	6 	16 	2 	47 	65
Middlebury Panthers 	18 	3 	2 	9 	2 	2 	49 	65 	18 	22 	6 	13 	3 	62 	94
Connecticut College Camels 	18 	3 	1 	11 	1 	2 	34 	62 	15 	24 	6 	15 	3 	45 	77
==Conference Tournament==
===Format===
The tournament is single elimination format. Traditionally, the top 8 teams qualify for the tournament. For this year all teams in the conference participated. The first round winners were re-seeded 7 and 8 for the quarterfinals. The quarterfinal round matches up 1 vs 8, 2 vs 7, 3 vs 6, 4 vs 5. The teams are re-seeded for the semifinals with the top seed playing the bottom seed and the other two teams pairing off. The semifinal winners meet for the conference championship and the conference's automatic bid to the 2022 NCAA Division III Men's Ice Hockey Tournament.
===First Round===
*Connecticut College Camels defeated Bowdoin Polar Bears 4-1
*Tufts Jumbos defeated Middlebury Panthers 4-1
===Quarterfinals===
*Colby Mules defeated Tufts Jumbos 5-1
*Trinity Bantams defeated Connecticut College Camels 5-0
*Williams Ephs defeated Amherst Mammoths 3-1
*Hamilton Continentals defeated Wesleyan Cardinals 3-2
===Semifinals===
*Colby Mules defeated Hamilton Continentals 6-4
*Trinity Bantams defeated Williams Ephs 4-0
===Final===
*Trinity Bantams defeated Colby Mules 4-1
==References==
Category:2022 in hockey
Category:NESCAC Seasons