Hobart Statesmen men's ice hockey

The Hobart Statesmen are the name of the athletics teams of Hobart College in Geneva, New York. It is a men's only college. The hockey team played in the ECAC West from 1985 to 2017. The school joined the New England Hockey Conference for the 2017-18 season, which is a NCAA Division III conference.
Hobart College is a brother school to William Smith College, both schools hockey programs are located out of the Geneva Recreation Complex Skating Rink aka "the Cooler" which is located near both campuses in Geneva, New York.
The Statesmen hockey program dates back to 1978-79 season.
The was announced as being a member of the newly formed United Collegiate Hockey Conference in October, 2016 but the school would announce on January 24, 2017 that they would be withdrawing from the UCHC and joining the New England Hockey Conference instead.
The team has:
:*won the ECAC West regular season championship in 2003-04 and 2014-15
:*won the ECAC West conference tournament in 2004, 2012, 2015, and 2017.
:*won the New England Hockey Conference Tournament in 2018
:*the team made NCAA division III tournament appearances in 2004, 2015. 2017 and 2018, the school did not participate in the 2012 tournament due to the conference only having five members (at the time) and not automatically receiving a tournament bid with the championship as the threshold is a minimum of seven members for an automatic berth. The team earned an invitation to the 2020 NCAA Division III Men's Ice Hockey Tournament but the tournament was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
==Conferences==
*ECAC Division III (1978-1983)
*ECAC Division II West (1983-1985)
*ECAC West (1985-2017)
*New England Hockey Conference (2017-present)
==Arenas==
*Geneva Recreation Complex Skating Rink (1978-present)
==Head Coaches==
*Bill Turner (1978-1981) 36-37-1
*Sam Smock (1981-1984) 22-36-1
*Bill Greer (1984-2000) 133-250-18
*Mark Taylor (2000-present) 329-166-52 as of end of 2019-20 season
==Year by Year Record==
Season 	GP 	W 	L 	T 	GF 	GA 	Pts 	Finish 	Conference Tournament 	GP 	W 	L 	T 	GF 	GA 	 	 	 	
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 	 	 	 	
1978-79 	10 	3 	7 	0 	32 	58 	.300 	 	Did not qualify 	32 	15 	16 	1 	186 	166 	 	 	 	
1979-80 	9 	5 	4 	0 	47 	42 	.556 	 	Did not qualify 	23 	10 	13 	0 	118 	122 	 	 	 	
1980-81 	11 	8 	3 	0 	80 	28 	.727 	 	Did not qualify 	19 	11 	8 	0 	117 	72 	 	 	 	
1981-82 	8 	4 	4 	0 	 	 	.500 	 	Did not qualify 	18 	8 	10 	0 	93 	110 	 	 	 	
1982-83 	5 	4 	1 	0 	 	 	.800 	 	Did not qualify 	19 	11 	8 	0 	98 	102 	 	 	 	
ECAC Division II West 	ECAC Division II West 	ECAC Division II West 	ECAC Division II West 	ECAC Division II West 	ECAC Division II West 	ECAC Division II West 	ECAC Division II West 	ECAC Division II West 	ECAC Division II West 	Overall Record 	Overall Record 	Overall Record 	Overall Record 	Overall Record 	Overall Record 	 	 	 	
1983-84 	18 	2 	16 	0 	55 	138 	4 	 	Did not qualify 	22 	3 	18 	1 	76 	171 	 	 	 	
1984-85 	18 	2 	16 	0 	61 	191 	4 	 	Did not qualify 	21 	2 	19 	0 	78 	212 	 	 	 	
ECAC West 	ECAC West 	ECAC West 	ECAC West 	ECAC West 	ECAC West 	ECAC West 	ECAC West 	ECAC West 	ECAC West 	Overall Record 	Overall Record 	Overall Record 	Overall Record 	Overall Record 	Overall Record 	Overall Record	Overall Record	Overall Record	Overall Record
1985-86 	20 	5 	15 	0 	78 	143 	10 	 	Did not qualify 	25 	6 	19 	0 	95 	170 	 	 	 	
1986-87 	20 	7 	13 	0 	69 	99 	14 	11th 	Did not qualify 	23 	8 	15 	0 	80 	118 	 	 	 	
1987-88 	24 	7 	17 	0 	98 	109 	14 	12th 	Did not qualify 	25 	8 	17 	0 	108 	114 	 	 	 	
1988-89 	23 	10 	13 	0 	117 	94 	20 	10th 	Did not qualify 	25 	12 	13 	0 	131 	98 	 	 	 	
1989-90 	24 	12 	10 	2 	139 	91 	26 	9th 	Did not qualify 	24 	12 	10 	2 	139 	91 	 	 	 	
1990-91 	26 	9 	15 	2 	116 	134 	20 	11th 	Did not qualify 	26 	9 	15 	2 	116 	134 	 	 	 	
1991-92 	24 	12 	12 	0 	127 	126 	24 	T-9th 	L, QF 6-2 (Plattsburgh St) 	25 	13 	12 	0 	129 	132 	 	 	 	
1992-93 	24 	14 	10 	0 	 	 	28 	4th 	L, QF 9-3 (Elmira) 	26 	14 	12 	0 	131 	126 	 	 	 	
1993-94 	10 	2 	8 	0 	37 	54 	4 	5th 	Did not qualify 	25 	5 	20 	0 	86 	141 	 	 	 	
1994-95 	8 	0 	8 	0 	27 	56 	0 	5th 	Did not qualify 	24 	7 	16 	1 	91 	123 	 	 	 	
1995-96 	8 	0 	8 	0 	13 	59 	0 	5th 	Did not qualify 	24 	4 	18 	2 	62 	151 	 	 	 	
1996-97 	10 	1 	9 	0 	39 	95 	2 	6th 	Did not qualify 	25 	6 	18 	1 	107 	176 	 	 	 	
1997-98 	10 	0 	9 	1 	18 	62 	1 	6th 	Did not qualify 	24 	9 	14 	1 	80 	116 	 	 	 	
1998-99 	6 	0 	6 	0 	10 	34 	0 	4th 	L, SF 10-3 (RIT) 	25 	9 	15 	1 	102 	112 	 	 	 	
1999-00 	6 	1 	5 	0 	13 	49 	2 	T-3rd 	L, SF 6-4 (RIT) 	26 	6 	19 	1 	79 	136 	 	 	 	
2000-01 	6 	0 	5 	1 	11 	38 	1 	4th 	L, SF 9-1 (RIT) 	25 	6 	15 	4 	79 	111 	 	 	 	
2001-02 	10 	5 	5 	0 	38 	42 	10 	4th 	L, SF 10-1 (RIT) 	26 	10 	16 	0 	85 	114 	 	 	 	
2002-03 	10 	4 	5 	1 	42 	43 	9 	4th 	L, SF 6-2 (RIT) 	26 	14 	10 	2 	97 	84 	 	 	 	
2003-04 	10 	7 	2 	1 	38 	31 	15 	1st 	W, SF 4-2 (Utica) W, F 3-1 (RIT) 	28 	15 	8 	5 	109 	99 	 	 	 	
2004-05 	12 	5 	5 	2 	40 	37 	12 	5th 	Did not qualify 	24 	14 	6 	4 	88 	66 	 	 	 	
2005-06 	15 	10 	5 	0 	56 	46 	20 	2nd 	L, SF 4-3 (Elmira) 	28 	20 	8 	0 	117 	73 	 	 	 	
2006-07 	15 	5 	7 	3 	50 	51 	13 	5th 	L, QF 5-4 (ot) (Elmira) 	26 	13 	8 	5 	106 	79 	 	 	 	
2007-08 	15 	7 	6 	2 	53 	41 	16 	4th 	W, QF 3-2 (Neumann) L, SF 6-3 (Elmira) 	28 	18 	8 	2 	110 	70 	 	 	 	
2008-09 	15 	9 	4 	2 	58 	33 	20 	T-2nd 	W, SF 3-1 (Manhattanville) L, F 2-1 (Neumann) 	30 	21 	7 	2 	121 	68 	 	 	 	
2009-10 	15 	9 	4 	2 	61 	39 	20 	3rd 	L, SF 4-2 (Manhattanville) 	26 	13 	10 	3 	94 	71 	 	 	 	
2010-11 	12 	4 	7 	1 	33 	39 	9 	4th 	W, QF 3-1 (Manhattanville) L, SF 5-2 (Elmira) 	27 	15 	10 	2 	91 	71 	 	 	 	
2011-12 	12 	5 	6 	1 	44 	40 	11 	3rd 	W, SF 6-2 (Manhattanville) W, F 5-0 (Neumann) 	27 	16 	10 	1 	99 	70 	 	 	 	
2012-13 	15 	11 	3 	1 	55 	32 	23 	T-1st 	L, SF 2-0 (Neumann) 	26 	19 	5 	2 	100 	48 	 	 	 	
2013-14 	15 	7 	5 	3 	50 	46 	17 	3rd 	W, QF 2-1 (Nazareth) L, SF 5-3 (Elmira) 	27 	14 	9 	4 	91 	77 	 	 	 	
2014-15 	15 	12 	3 	0 	51 	36 	24 	1st 	W SF 5-1 (Elmira) W, F 2-1 (ot) (Neumann) 	28 	21 	7 	0 	105 	70 	 	 	 	
2015-16 	15 	12 	3 	0 	68 	32 	24 	1st 	W, SF 3-0 (Neumann) W, F 5-0 (Utica) 	28 	21 	5 	2 	111 	52 	 	 	 	
2016-17 	14 	9 	4 	1 	60 	39 	19 	3rd 	W, QF 6-2 (Stevenson) W, SF 6-2 (Manhattanville) W, F 2-1 (ot) (Utica) 	29 	20 	5 	4 	115 	69 	 	 	 	
New England Hockey Conference	New England Hockey Conference 	New England Hockey Conference 	New England Hockey Conference 	New England Hockey Conference 	New England Hockey Conference 	New England Hockey Conference 	New England Hockey Conference 	New England Hockey Conference 	New England Hockey Conference 	Overall Record 	Overall Record 	Overall Record 	Overall Record 	Overall Record 	Overall Record 	 	 	 	
2017-18 	18 	12 	3 	3 	74 	34 	27 	2nd 	W, QF 8-0 (S. Maine) W, SF 3-2 (Babson) W, F 3-0 (Hobart) 	29 	18 	6 	5 	109 	55 	 	 	 	
2018-19 	18 	11 	5 	2 	75 	41 	24 	4th 	W, QF 4-1 (New England College) W, SF 4-0 (Mass-Boston) L, F 2-1 (Norwich) 	30 	21 	8 	2 	121 	67 	 	 	 	
2019-20 	18 	12 	4 	2 	83 	43 	26 	3rd 	W, QF 4-2 (Skidmore) W, SF 4-2 (New England College) L, F 3-0 (Norwich) 	28 	20 	5 	3 	116 	63 	 	 	 	
2020-21 	Season cancelled November 9th due to COVID-19 pandemichttps://hwsathletics.com/news/2020/11/9/general-hws-cancels-winter-sports-competition.aspx	Season cancelled November 9th due to COVID-19 pandemichttps://hwsathletics.com/news/2020/11/9/general-hws-cancels-winter-sports-competition.aspx	Season cancelled November 9th due to COVID-19 pandemichttps://hwsathletics.com/news/2020/11/9/general-hws-cancels-winter-sports-competition.aspx	Season cancelled November 9th due to COVID-19 pandemichttps://hwsathletics.com/news/2020/11/9/general-hws-cancels-winter-sports-competition.aspx	Season cancelled November 9th due to COVID-19 pandemichttps://hwsathletics.com/news/2020/11/9/general-hws-cancels-winter-sports-competition.aspx	Season cancelled November 9th due to COVID-19 pandemichttps://hwsathletics.com/news/2020/11/9/general-hws-cancels-winter-sports-competition.aspx	Season cancelled November 9th due to COVID-19 pandemichttps://hwsathletics.com/news/2020/11/9/general-hws-cancels-winter-sports-competition.aspx	Season cancelled November 9th due to COVID-19 pandemichttps://hwsathletics.com/news/2020/11/9/general-hws-cancels-winter-sports-competition.aspx	Season cancelled November 9th due to COVID-19 pandemichttps://hwsathletics.com/news/2020/11/9/general-hws-cancels-winter-sports-competition.aspx	Season cancelled November 9th due to COVID-19 pandemichttps://hwsathletics.com/news/2020/11/9/general-hws-cancels-winter-sports-competition.aspx	Season cancelled November 9th due to COVID-19 pandemichttps://hwsathletics.com/news/2020/11/9/general-hws-cancels-winter-sports-competition.aspx	Season cancelled November 9th due to COVID-19 pandemichttps://hwsathletics.com/news/2020/11/9/general-hws-cancels-winter-sports-competition.aspx	Season cancelled November 9th due to COVID-19 pandemichttps://hwsathletics.com/news/2020/11/9/general-hws-cancels-winter-sports-competition.aspx	Season cancelled November 9th due to COVID-19 pandemichttps://hwsathletics.com/news/2020/11/9/general-hws-cancels-winter-sports-competition.aspx	Season cancelled November 9th due to COVID-19 pandemichttps://hwsathletics.com/news/2020/11/9/general-hws-cancels-winter-sports-competition.aspx	 	 	 	
2021-22 	17 	13 	2 	2 	88 	41 	40 	1st 	W, QF 5-2 (S. Maine) L, SF 3-2 (Skidmore) 	28 	20 	6 	2 	135 	69 	 	 	 	
2022-23 	18 	16 	2 	0 	72 	19 	48 	1st 	W, QF 7-3 (Castleton) W, SF 1-0 (Skidmore) W, F 5-1 (Babson) 	31 	29 	2 	0 	123 	37 	 	 	 	
2023-24 	18 	16 	1 	1 	106 	18 	49 	1st 	W, QF 8-1 (Castleton) W, sF 4-0 (S. Maine) W, F 5-0 (Skidmore) 	28 	25 	2 	1 	152 	26 	 	 	 	
==NCAA Tournament Appearances==
Season 	First Round 	Quarterfinals 	Semifinals 	Championship 	Third Place 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
NCAA Division III	NCAA Division III 	NCAA Division III 	NCAA Division III 	NCAA Division III 	NCAA Division III 	NCAA Division III	NCAA Division III	NCAA Division III	NCAA Division III	NCAA Division III	NCAA Division III	NCAA Division III	NCAA Division III	NCAA Division III	NCAA Division III
2004 	Bye 	L, 9-5 (Norwich) 	-- 	-- 	N/A 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
2006 	Bye 	W, 3-1 (Norwich) 	L, 5-4 (ot) (St. Norbert) 	-- 	N/A 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
2008 	Bye 	L, 5-2 (Plattsburgh St) 	-- 	-- 	N/A 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
2009 	W, 3-0 (Nichols) 	W, 2-1 (ot) (Amherst) 	L, 2-0 (Neumann) 	-- 	N/A 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
2015 	L, 6-1 (Oswego St) 	-- 	-- 	-- 	N/A 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
2016 	Bye 	L, 2-0 (Mass-Boston) 	-- 	-- 	N/A 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
2017 	L, 4-3 (Endicott) 	-- 	-- 	-- 	N/A 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
2018 	L, 4-2 (Geneseo) 	-- 	-- 	- 	N/A 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
2019 	W, 2-1 (Plymouth St) 	W, 3-2 (Oswego St) 	L, 5-3 (WI-Stevens Point) 	-- 	N/A 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
2020 	Tournament cancelled prior first round by NCAA due to COVID-19 pandemic	Tournament cancelled prior first round by NCAA due to COVID-19 pandemic	Tournament cancelled prior first round by NCAA due to COVID-19 pandemic	Tournament cancelled prior first round by NCAA due to COVID-19 pandemic	Tournament cancelled prior first round by NCAA due to COVID-19 pandemic	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
2022 	W, 4-2 (Elmira) 	L, 7-2 (Adrian) 	-- 	-- 	N/A 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
2023 	Bye 	W, 5-1 (Curry) 	W, 3-1 (Endicott) 	W, 3-2 (ot) (Adrian) 	N/A 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
2024 	Bye 	W, 4-3 (4ot) (Curry) 	W, 3-1 (Utica) 	W, 2-0 (Trinity) 	N/A 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
==Links==
*New England Hockey Conference men's website
*Hobart Statesmen men's ice hockey website
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