2009-10 ECAC East Women's Season

This is the 2009-10 ECAC East Women's season.
==Membership Changes==
*MIT Engineers leave the conference as the school drops women's ice hockey
==Standings==
Conference Standings 	Conference Standings	Conference Standings	Conference Standings	Conference Standings	Conference Standings	Conference Standings	Conference Standings	Overall Record	Overall Record	Overall Record	Overall Record	Overall Record	Overall Record
Team 	GP 	W 	L 	T 	GF 	GA 	P 	GP 	W 	L 	T 	GF 	GA
Manhattanville Valiants 	19 	16 	2 	1 	114 	22 	33 	27 	19 	7 	1 	136 	39
Holy Cross Crusaders 	19 	15 	2 	2 	81 	27 	32 	26 	20 	4 	2 	105 	42
Norwich Cadets 	19 	13 	3 	3 	80 	38 	29 	31 	20 	6 	5 	117 	65
UMass-Boston Beacons 	19 	13 	6 	0 	75 	45 	26 	27 	17 	10 	0 	95 	72
Saint Anselm Hawks 	19 	12 	6 	1 	81 	30 	25 	27 	15 	11 	1 	97 	57
Salve Regina Seahawks 	19 	10 	6 	3 	53 	51 	23 	26 	13 	10 	3 	66 	69
New England College Pilgrims	19 	8 	9 	2 	52 	38 	18 	28 	12 	13 	3 	66 	56
Southern Maine Huskies 	19 	9 	10 	0 	64 	48 	18 	26 	11 	13 	2 	83 	71
Castleton State Spartans 	19 	5 	13 	1 	34 	75 	11 	26 	5 	20 	1 	40 	107
Nichols Bison 	19 	4 	13 	2 	48 	89 	10 	25 	4 	18 	3 	52 	116
St. Michael's Purple Knights	19 	1 	17 	1 	32 	82 	3 	25 	3 	20 	2 	50 	102
Plymouth State Panthers 	19 	0 	19 	0 	14 	183 	0 	24 	0 	24 	0 	17 	222
==Conference Tournament==
===Quarterfinals===
*Mass-Boston Beacons defeated Southern Maine Huskies 6-2
*New England College Pilgrims defeated Salve Regina Seahawks 5-2
*Norwich Cadets defeated Castleton Spartans 5-1
*Manhattanville Valiants defeated Nichols Bison 11-1
===Semifinals===
*New England College Pilgrims defeated Manhattanville Valiants 2-1
*Norwich Cadets defeated Mass-Boston Beacons 2-1
===Final===
* Norwich Cadets defeated New England College Pilgrims 3-0
==NCAA Tournament==
The Norwich Cadets earned the conference bid to the 2010 NCAA Division III Women's Ice Hockey Tournament where they defeated the Plattsburgh Cardinals 3-2 in the quaterfinals, defeated Elmira Soaring Eagles 3-2 in the semifinals and then defeated Amherst Lord Jeffs 7-2 in the final to win the national championship.
==ECAC Open==
The conference has several non-Division III members who are ineligible for the post season. The conference staged a separate tournament for those teams plus the lone Division I women's independent Sacred Heart Pioneers.
===Semifinals===
*Holy Cross Crusaders defeated St. Michael's Purple Knights 5-2
*Saint Anselm Hawks defeated Sacred Heart Pioneers 7-6 (ot)
===Third Place===
*Sacred Heart Pioneers defeated St. Michael's Purple Knights the teams were tied 3-3 after regulation and a five minute overtime.  Sacred Heart won the shootout 3-2 in 7 rounds
===Final===
*Holy Cross Crusaders defeated  Saint Anselm Hawks 3-1
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