Hamilton Continentals men's ice hockey

The Hamilton Continentals are a Men's Division III team in the New England Small College Athletic Conference representing Hamilton College in Clinton, New York. Both the men's and women's teams are based out of the Russell Sage Rink located on the campus of the school.
==Men's program==
The men's program at Hamilton dates back to the 1918-19 season. The team took a hiatus from 1943 to 1946 due to World War II.
The team won the ECAC East tournament in 1998.
==Conferences==
*ECAC (1961-1964)
*ECAC Division II (1964-1985)
*ECAC West (1985-1992)
*ECAC East (1992-1999)
*New England Small College Athletic Conference (1999-present)
==Arenas==
*Clinton Outdoor Rink (1919-1921)
*Russell Sage Rink (1921-present)
==Head Coaches==
*Albert Prettyman (1918-1943, 1946-1948) 147-89-8
*Gregory Batt (1948-1984) 266-377-14
*Phil Grady (1984-1908) 304-260-35
*Norm Bazin (2008-2011) 38-31-7
*Rob Haberbusch (2011-present) 101-95-33 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 	 	 	 	
1918-19 	- 	- 	- 	- 	- 	- 	- 	- 	- 	2 	1 	0 	1 	 	 	 	 	 	
1919-20 	- 	- 	- 	- 	- 	- 	- 	- 	- 	5 	3 	2 	0 	 	 	 	 	 	
1920-21 	- 	- 	- 	- 	- 	- 	- 	- 	- 	10 	10 	0 	0 	 	 	 	 	 	
1921-22 	- 	- 	- 	- 	- 	- 	- 	- 	- 	9 	7 	2 	0 	 	 	 	 	 	
1922-23 	- 	- 	- 	- 	- 	- 	- 	- 	- 	10 	4 	6 	0 	 	 	 	 	 	
1923-24 	- 	- 	- 	- 	- 	- 	- 	- 	- 	12 	7 	3 	2 	 	 	 	 	 	
1924-25 	- 	- 	- 	- 	- 	- 	- 	- 	- 	13 	8 	3 	2 	 	 	 	 	 	
1925-26 	- 	- 	- 	- 	- 	- 	- 	- 	- 	10 	7 	3 	0 	 	 	 	 	 	
1926-27 	- 	- 	- 	- 	- 	- 	- 	- 	- 	10 	6 	4 	0 	 	 	 	 	 	
1927-28 	- 	- 	- 	- 	- 	- 	- 	- 	- 	8 	5 	2 	0 	 	 	 	 	 	
1928-29 	- 	- 	- 	- 	- 	- 	- 	- 	- 	10 	4 	6 	0 	 	 	 	 	 	
1929-30 	- 	- 	- 	- 	- 	- 	- 	- 	- 	8 	4 	4 	0 	 	 	 	 	 	
1930-31 	- 	- 	- 	- 	- 	- 	- 	- 	- 	9 	7 	1 	1 	 	 	 	 	 	
1931-32 	- 	- 	- 	- 	- 	- 	- 	- 	- 	4 	2 	2 	0 	 	 	 	 	 	
1932-33 	- 	- 	- 	- 	- 	- 	- 	- 	- 	6 	5 	1 	0 	 	 	 	 	 	
1933-34 	- 	- 	- 	- 	- 	- 	- 	- 	- 	10 	9 	1 	0 	 	 	 	 	 	
1934-35 	- 	- 	- 	- 	- 	- 	- 	- 	- 	8 	6 	2 	0 	 	 	 	 	 	
1935-36 	- 	- 	- 	- 	- 	- 	- 	- 	- 	8 	5 	3 	0 	 	 	 	 	 	
1936-37 	- 	- 	- 	- 	- 	- 	- 	- 	- 	7 	1 	6 	0 	 	 	 	 	 	
1937-38 	- 	- 	- 	- 	- 	- 	- 	- 	- 	9 	5 	4 	0 	 	 	 	 	 	
1938-39 	- 	- 	- 	- 	- 	- 	- 	- 	- 	11 	5 	6 	0 	 	 	 	 	 	
1939-40 	- 	- 	- 	- 	- 	- 	- 	- 	- 	13 	9 	4 	0 	 	 	 	 	 	
1940-41 	- 	- 	- 	- 	- 	- 	- 	- 	- 	9 	5 	4 	0 	 	 	 	 	 	
1941-42 	- 	- 	- 	- 	- 	- 	- 	- 	- 	8 	5 	3 	0 	 	 	 	 	 	
1942-43 	- 	- 	- 	- 	- 	- 	- 	- 	- 	9 	5 	4 	0 	 	 	 	 	 	
Program suspended due to World War II 	Program suspended due to World War II 	Program suspended due to World War II 	Program suspended due to World War II 	Program suspended due to World War II 	Program suspended due to World War II 	Program suspended due to World War II 	Program suspended due to World War II 	Program suspended due to World War II 	Program suspended due to World War II 	Program suspended due to World War II 	Program suspended due to World War II 	Program suspended due to World War II 	Program suspended due to World War II 	Program suspended due to World War II 	Program suspended due to World War II 	 	 	 	
1946-47 	- 	- 	- 	- 	- 	- 	- 	- 	- 	10 	4 	5 	1 	 	 	 	 	 	
1947-48 	- 	- 	- 	- 	- 	- 	- 	- 	- 	16 	8 	8 	0 	 	 	 	 	 	
1948-49 	- 	- 	- 	- 	- 	- 	- 	- 	- 	10 	1 	9 	0 	 	 	 	 	 	
1949-50 	- 	- 	- 	- 	- 	- 	- 	- 	- 	13 	4 	9 	0 	 	 	 	 	 	
1950-51 	- 	- 	- 	- 	- 	- 	- 	- 	- 	16 	7 	9 	0 	 	 	 	 	 	
1951-52 	- 	- 	- 	- 	- 	- 	- 	- 	- 	11 	5 	6 	0 	 	 	 	 	 	
1952-53 	- 	- 	- 	- 	- 	- 	- 	- 	- 	10 	0 	10 	0 	 	 	 	 	 	
1953-54 	- 	- 	- 	- 	- 	- 	- 	- 	- 	13 	4 	9 	0 	 	 	 	 	 	
1954-55 	- 	- 	- 	- 	- 	- 	- 	- 	- 	14 	3 	10 	1 	 	 	 	 	 	
1955-56 	- 	- 	- 	- 	- 	- 	- 	- 	- 	13 	4 	9 	0 	 	 	 	 	 	
1956-57 	- 	- 	- 	- 	- 	- 	- 	- 	- 	17 	4 	13 	0 	 	 	 	 	 	
1957-58 	- 	- 	- 	- 	- 	- 	- 	- 	- 	18 	6 	10 	2 	 	 	 	 	 	
1958-59 	- 	- 	- 	- 	- 	- 	- 	- 	- 	18 	8 	9 	1 	 	 	 	 	 	
1959-60 	- 	- 	- 	- 	- 	- 	- 	- 	- 	18 	13 	5 	0 	 	 	 	 	 	
1960-61 	- 	- 	- 	- 	- 	- 	- 	- 	- 	17 	2 	14 	1 	 	 	 	 	 	
ECAC 	ECAC 	ECAC 	ECAC 	ECAC 	ECAC 	ECAC 	ECAC 	ECAC 	ECAC 	Overall Record 	Overall Record 	Overall Record 	Overall Record 	Overall Record 	Overall Record 	 	 	 	
1961-62 	15 	1 	14 	0 	 	 	.067 	- 	Did not qualify 	15 	1 	14 	0 	20 	143 	 	 	 	
1962-63 	16 	2 	13 	1 	21 	100 	.156 	- 	Did not qualify 	18 	4 	14 	0 	25 	108 	 	 	 	
ECAC 	ECAC 	ECAC 	ECAC 	ECAC 	ECAC 	ECAC 	ECAC 	ECAC 	ECAC 	Overall Record 	Overall Record 	Overall Record 	Overall Record 	Overall Record 	Overall Record 	 	 	 	
1963-64 	17 	5 	12 	0 	45 	90 	.294 	 	Did not qualify 	18 	6 	12 	0 	45 	90 	 	 	 	
ECAC Division II 	ECAC Division II 	ECAC Division II 	ECAC Division II 	ECAC Division II 	ECAC Division II 	ECAC Division II 	ECAC Division II 	ECAC Division II 	ECAC Division II 	Overall Record 	Overall Record 	Overall Record 	Overall Record 	Overall Record 	Overall Record 	 	 	 	
1964-65 	8 	3 	5 	0 	 	 	.375 	 	Did not qualify 	15 	4 	11 	0 	 	 	 	 	 	
1965-66 	12 	6 	6 	0 	47 	62 	.500 	 	Did not qualify 	15 	4 	11 	0 	 	 	 	 	 	
1966-67 	15 	8 	7 	0 	89 	74 	.533 	 	Did not qualify 	19 	8 	11 	0 	99 	101 	 	 	 	
1967-68 	16 	13 	2 	1 	93 	45 	.844 	 	W, SF 6-3 (Colby) L, F 5-4 (Merrimack) 	21 	15 	5 	1 	 	 	 	 	 	
1968-69 	16 	8 	8 	0 	105 	92 	.500 	 	Did not qualify 	18 	8 	10 	0 	116 	107 	 	 	 	
1969-70 	14 	6 	8 	0 	89 	65 	.429 	 	Did not qualify 	18 	8 	10 	0 	 	 	 	 	 	
1970-71 	17 	10 	7 	0 	89 	84 	.588 	 	Did not qualify 	19 	12 	7 	0 	 	 	 	 	 	
1971-72 	17 	7 	9 	1 	52 	72 	.441 	 	Did not qualify 	19 	8 	9 	2 	56 	75 	 	 	 	
1972-73 	19 	6 	13 	0 	72 	108 	.316 	 	Did not qualify 	22 	7 	15 	0 	 	 	 	 	 	
1973-74 	13 	8 	5 	0 	52 	54 	.615 	 	Did not qualify 	21 	4 	7 	0 	 	 	 	 	 	
1974-75 	19 	13 	5 	1 	99 	79 	.711 	 	W, QF 6-3 (Salem St) W, SF 4-3 (Merrimack) L, F 6-4 (Bowdoin) 	26 	17 	8 	1 	 	 	 	 	 	
1975-76 	17 	9 	7 	1 	98 	76 	.559 	 	L, QF 7-3 (Bowdoin) 	22 	12 	9 	1 	 	 	 	 	 	
1976-77 	16 	10 	6 	0 	101 	73 	.625 	 	Did not qualify 	22 	15 	6 	1 	 	 	 	 	 	
1977-78 	19 	11 	8 	0 	95 	81 	.579 	 	L, QF 5-4 (Elmira) 	23 	13 	10 	0 	 	 	 	 	 	
1978-79 	20 	5 	15 	0 	 	 	.250 	 	Did not qualify 	23 	7 	16 	0 	 	 	 	 	 	
1979-80 	19 	5 	14 	0 	79 	115 	.263 	 	Did not qualify 	23 	7 	16 	0 	 	 	 	 	 	
1980-81 	19 	6 	10 	3 	 	 	.395 	 	L, QF 6-4 (Oswego St) 	25 	9 	13 	3 	 	 	 	 	 	
1981-82 	19 	7 	12 	0 	 	 	.368 	 	Did not qualify 	24 	11 	13 	0 	 	 	 	 	 	
1982-83 	19 	5 	14 	0 	85 	112 	.263 	 	Did not qualify 	24 	8 	16 	0 	 	 	 	 	 	
1983-84 	19 	9 	10 	0 	 	 	.474 	 	L, QF 7-0 (RIT) 	24 	9 	15 	0 	 	 	 	 	 	
1984-85 	19 	6 	13 	0 	67 	108 	.316 	 	Did not qualify 	24 	8 	16 	0 	 	 	 	 	 	
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 	19 	5 	12 	2 	 	 	.316 	 	Did not qualify 	24 	7 	15 	2 	 	 	 	 	 	
1986-87 	20 	15 	2 	0 	109 	56 	.750 	 	W, QF 14-1 (Geneseo St) L, SF 5-4 (Oswego St) 	25 	18 	7 	0 	 	 	 	 	 	
1987-88 	21 	12 	9 	0 	169 	116 	.571 	 	L, QF 3-2 (Oswego St) 	23 	13 	10 	0 	 	 	 	 	 	
1988-89 	23 	17 	6 	0 	121 	66 	.739 	 	W, QF 7-1 (Geneseo St) L, SF 3-2 (ot) (Hamilton) 	25 	18 	7 	0 	 	 	 	 	 	
1989-90 	23 	13 	9 	1 	118 	67 	.587 	 	L, QF 6-5 (Elmira) 	25 	13 	11 	1 	 	 	 	 	 	
1990-91 	23 	8 	13 	2 	 	 	.391 	 	Did not qualify 	23 	8 	13 	2 	 	 	 	 	 	
1991-92 	23 	8 	13 	2 	 	 	.391 	 	Did not qualify 	24 	9 	13 	2 	 	 	 	 	 	
ECAC East 	ECAC East 	ECAC East 	ECAC East 	ECAC East 	ECAC East 	ECAC East 	ECAC East 	ECAC East 	ECAC East 	Overall Record 	Overall Record 	Overall Record 	Overall Record 	Overall Record 	Overall Record 	 	 	 	
1992-93 	23 	13 	9 	1 	 	 	.587 	 	L, QF 5-3 (Connecticut) 	25 	14 	10 	1 	 	 	 	 	 	
1993-94 	17 	11 	6 	0 	 	 	22 	T-6th 	W, SF 5-4 (ot) St. (Amselm) L, SF 4-3 (Salem St) 	25 	17 	7 	1 	 	 	 	 	 	
1994-95 	17 	10 	7 	0 	71 	58 	20 	T-7th 	L, QF 9-4 (Connecticut) 	26 	16 	9 	0 	 	 	 	 	 	
1995-96 	19 	10 	8 	1 	 	 	21 	T-8th 	W, QF 9-3 (Connecticut Coll) W, SF 8-3 (Salem St) L, F 5-4 (ot) (Amherst) 	27 	15 	11 	1 	 	 	 	 	 	
1996-97 	19 	14 	4 	1 	95 	51 	29 	T-3rd 	W, SF 5-0 (St. Anselm) L, SF 10-1 (Colby) 	26 	19 	6 	1 	 	 	 	 	 	
1997-98 	19 	11 	5 	3 	83 	55 	25 	T-4th 	W, QF 3-2 (ot) (Colby) W, SF 6-2 (Salem St) W, F 2-1 (ot) (Connecticut Coll) 	27 	16 	8 	3 	 	 	 	 	 	
1998-99 	17 	9 	6 	2 	72 	55 	20 	7th 	L, QF 5-1 (Trinity) 	23 	12 	9 	2 	102 	77 	 	 	 	
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1999-00 	17 	11 	5 	1 	86 	55 	23 	6th 	W, QF 5-4 (ot) (Bowdoin) L, SF 5-2 (Middlebury) 	26 	15 	8 	3 	116 	86 	 	 	 	
2000-01 	17 	10 	7 	0 	67 	60 	20 	6th 	W, QF 4-0 (Colby) L, SF 4-2 (Middlebury) 	25 	11 	13 	1 	96 	101 	 	 	 	
2001-02 	19 	13 	5 	1 	88 	55 	27 	3rd 	L, QF 5-1 (Colby) 	25 	14 	10 	1 	103 	88 	 	 	 	
2002-03 	19 	10 	7 	2 	93 	57 	22 	5th 	W, QF 6-3 (Bowdoin) L, SF 5-3 Middlebury) 	26 	14 	10 	2 	122 	75 	 	 	 	
2003-04 	18 	10 	6 	2 	77 	45 	22 	6th 	W, QF 4-0 (Bowdoin) L, SF (Middlebury) 	26 	15 	9 	2 	110 	75 	 	 	 	
2004-05 	19 	8 	8 	3 	65 	53 	19 	7th 	L, QF 3-0 (Hamilton) 	25 	9 	12 	4 	76 	74 	 	 	 	
2005-06 	19 	8 	9 	2 	71 	73 	18 	7th 	W, QF 9-5 (Williams) L, SF 9-2 (Middlebury) 	26 	11 	12 	3 	98 	99 	 	 	 	
2006-07 	19 	6 	12 	1 	57 	76 	13 	9th 	Did not qualify 	24 	7 	16 	1 	68 	99 	 	 	 	
2007-08 	19 	4 	14 	1 	52 	83 	9 	T-9th 	Did not qualify 	24 	5 	18 	1 	59 	99 	 	 	 	
2008-09 	19 	8 	11 	0 	54 	60 	16 	T-7th 	L, QF 6-2 (Middlebury) 	25 	9 	15 	1 	67 	84 	 	 	 	
2009-10 	19 	11 	7 	1 	67 	68 	23 	6th 	W, QF 2-1 (ot) Williams) L, SF 6-2 (Bowdoin) 	26 	15 	9 	2 	94 	93 	 	 	 	
2010-11 	19 	11 	4 	4 	72 	57 	26 	1st 	L, QF 5-2 (Wesleyan) 	25 	14 	7 	4 	93 	73 	 	 	 	
2011-12 	18 	9 	8 	1 	46 	65 	19 	4th 	L, QF 6-0 (Amherst) 	25 	12 	11 	2 	69 	83 	 	 	 	
2012-13 	18 	4 	12 	2 	42 	64 	10 	8th 	L, QF 5-3 (Bowdoin) 	25 	6 	16 	3 	56 	93 	 	 	 	
2013-14 	18 	4 	12 	2 	43 	65 	10 	9th 	Did not qualify 	23 	5 	15 	3 	56 	83 	 	 	 	
2014-15 	18 	7 	7 	4 	49 	46 	18 	6th 	Lm QF 4-3 (ot) (Connecticut Coll) 	25 	9 	10 	6 	71 	65 	 	 	 	
2015-16 	18 	8 	6 	4 	46 	38 	20 	4th 	L, QF 2-1 (Middlebury) 	25 	13 	8 	4 	72 	48 	 	 	 	
2016-17 	18 	11 	3 	4 	50 	28 	26 	1st 	W, QF 8-2 (Bowdoin) W, SF 5-4 (Wesleyan) L, F 3-2 (ot) (Trinity) 	29 	20 	5 	4 	92 	54 	 	 	 	
2017-18 	18 	9 	6 	3 	44 	36 	21 	T-3rd 	L, QF 2-1 (Wesleyan) 	25 	15 	7 	3 	69 	42 	 	 	 	
2018-19 	18 	10 	5 	3 	53 	52 	23 	4th 	W, QF 4-3 (ot) (Williams) L, SF 2-1 (ot) (Trinity) 	26 	13 	10 	3 	70 	72 	 	 	 	
2019-20 	18 	10 	6 	2 	46 	40 	22 	3rd 	W, QF 5-1 (Bowdoin) L, SF 3-2 (Trinity) 	26 	12 	10 	4 	63 	56 	 	 	 	
2020-21 	Season cancelled October 8thhttps://www.uscho.com/2020/10/08/nescac-cancels-winter-sports-including-mens-womens-hockey-conference-play-for-2020-21-season/	Season cancelled October 8thhttps://www.uscho.com/2020/10/08/nescac-cancels-winter-sports-including-mens-womens-hockey-conference-play-for-2020-21-season/	Season cancelled October 8thhttps://www.uscho.com/2020/10/08/nescac-cancels-winter-sports-including-mens-womens-hockey-conference-play-for-2020-21-season/	Season cancelled October 8thhttps://www.uscho.com/2020/10/08/nescac-cancels-winter-sports-including-mens-womens-hockey-conference-play-for-2020-21-season/	Season cancelled October 8thhttps://www.uscho.com/2020/10/08/nescac-cancels-winter-sports-including-mens-womens-hockey-conference-play-for-2020-21-season/	Season cancelled October 8thhttps://www.uscho.com/2020/10/08/nescac-cancels-winter-sports-including-mens-womens-hockey-conference-play-for-2020-21-season/	Season cancelled October 8thhttps://www.uscho.com/2020/10/08/nescac-cancels-winter-sports-including-mens-womens-hockey-conference-play-for-2020-21-season/	Season cancelled October 8thhttps://www.uscho.com/2020/10/08/nescac-cancels-winter-sports-including-mens-womens-hockey-conference-play-for-2020-21-season/	Season cancelled October 8thhttps://www.uscho.com/2020/10/08/nescac-cancels-winter-sports-including-mens-womens-hockey-conference-play-for-2020-21-season/	Season cancelled October 8thhttps://www.uscho.com/2020/10/08/nescac-cancels-winter-sports-including-mens-womens-hockey-conference-play-for-2020-21-season/	Season cancelled October 8thhttps://www.uscho.com/2020/10/08/nescac-cancels-winter-sports-including-mens-womens-hockey-conference-play-for-2020-21-season/	Season cancelled October 8thhttps://www.uscho.com/2020/10/08/nescac-cancels-winter-sports-including-mens-womens-hockey-conference-play-for-2020-21-season/	Season cancelled October 8thhttps://www.uscho.com/2020/10/08/nescac-cancels-winter-sports-including-mens-womens-hockey-conference-play-for-2020-21-season/	Season cancelled October 8thhttps://www.uscho.com/2020/10/08/nescac-cancels-winter-sports-including-mens-womens-hockey-conference-play-for-2020-21-season/	Season cancelled October 8thhttps://www.uscho.com/2020/10/08/nescac-cancels-winter-sports-including-mens-womens-hockey-conference-play-for-2020-21-season/	Season cancelled October 8thhttps://www.uscho.com/2020/10/08/nescac-cancels-winter-sports-including-mens-womens-hockey-conference-play-for-2020-21-season/	 	 	
2021-22 	18 	9 	5 	4 	41 	40 	28.5 	5th 	W, QF 3-2 (Wesleyan) L, SF 6-4 (Colby) 	22 	11 	10 	1 	47 	56 	 	 	 	
2022-23 	18 	11 	4 	3 	53 	35 	36 	4th 	L, QF 3-2 (ot) (Colby) 	25 	13 	10 	2 	68 	58 	 	 	 	
2023-24 	18 	11 	6 	1 	55 	46 	33.5 	4th 	W, QF 4-3 (Amherst) L, SF 1-0 (Tufts) 	25 	17 	7 	1 	82 	62 	 	 	 	
==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
2017 	W, 3-1 (Oswego) 	L, 6-2 (Norwich) 	-- 	-- 	N/A 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
==Links==
*NESCAC men's ice hockey website
*Hamilton Continental men's ice hockey website
{{Hamilton Continentals
Category:Established in 1918
Category:American ice hockey teams
Category:NCAA Division III Teams
Category:NCAA Division II Teams
Category:ECAC East teams
Category:ECAC West teams