2021-22 UCHC Men's Season

This is the 2021-22 United Collegiate Hockey Conference men's season. This is the conference's fifth season.
==Membership Changes==
*The Arcadia Knights Men's ice hockey team joins the league for the 2021-22 season as a new program.
*The Alvernia Golden Wolves join the league for the 2022-23 season as a new program.https://www.uscho.com/2021/10/25/brand-new-alvernia-mens-team-set-to-join-uchc-for-2022-23-college-hockey-season/
*The Elmira Soaring Eagles leave the conference to join the New England Hockey Conference.
==Membership==
Team 	Centre 	Arena
Alvernia Golden Wolves (2022-23)	Reading, Pennsylvania 	Santander Arena & Body Zone
Arcadia Knights 	Glenside, Pennsylvania 	Hatfield Ice
Chatham Cougars 	Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 	Alpha Ice Complex
King's College Monarchs 	Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania 	Revolution Ice Centre
Lebanon Valley Flying Dutchmen 	Annville, Pennsylvania 	Hersheypark Arena
Manhattanville Valiants 	Purchase, New York 	Playland Ice Casino (Rye, NY)
Nazareth Golden Flyers 	Pittsford, New York 	Bill Gray's Regional Iceplex
Neumann Knights 	Aston, Pennsylvania 	IceWorks Skating Complex
Stevenson Mustangs 	Stevenson, Maryland &Owings Mills, Maryland	Reisterstown Sportsplex
Utica Pioneers 	Utica, New York 	Utica Memorial Auditorium
Wilkes University Colonels 	Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania 	Toyota SportsPlex
==Standings==
United Collegiate Hockey Conference	United Collegiate Hockey Conference	United Collegiate Hockey Conference	United Collegiate Hockey Conference	United Collegiate Hockey Conference	United Collegiate Hockey Conference	United Collegiate Hockey Conference	United Collegiate Hockey Conference	Overall Record	Overall Record	Overall Record	Overall Record	Overall Record	Overall Record
Team 	GP 	W 	L 	T 	GF 	GA 	Pts. 	GP 	W 	L 	T 	GF 	GA
Utica Pioneers 	18 	17 	0 	1 	120 	21 	53 	29 	25 	3 	1 	164 	40
Wilkes University Colonels 	18 	15 	2 	1 	95 	39 	46 	26 	20 	5 	1 	129 	65
Stevenson Mustangs 	18 	14 	4 	0 	65 	46 	37 	26 	18 	7 	1 	87 	66
Chatham Cougars 	18 	8 	8 	2 	58 	62 	27 	25 	10 	13 	2 	74 	92
Nazareth Golden Flyers 	18 	8 	9 	1 	59 	61 	26 	26 	18 	7 	1 	87 	66
Manhattanville Valiants 	18 	6 	9 	3 	56 	64 	22 	26 	10 	13 	3 	81 	99
Neumann Knights 	18 	5 	12 	1 	63 	92 	19 	23 	6 	16 	1 	77 	116
Lebanon Valley Flying Dutchmen 	18 	5 	12 	1 	44 	73 	18 	24 	6 	17 	1 	56 	115
King's College Monarchs 	18 	4 	14 	0 	48 	87 	14 	24 	5 	19 	0 	62 	111
Arcadia Knights 	18 	3 	15 	0 	38 	101 	8 	24 	5 	19 	0 	52 	130
===Point System for Conference Games===
As of the 2018-19 season the NCAA allowed conferences to determine their conference games by playing 3-on-3 overtime or shootout. The UCHC adopted the following point system.
*3 points for a regulation or 5-on-5 overtime win.
*2 points for a 3-on-3 overtime or shootout win, this is recorded as a tie for NCAA purposes.
*1 point for a 3-on-3 overtime or shootout loss, this is recorded as a tie for NCAA purposes.
*0 points for a regulation or 5-on-5 overtime loss.
==Conference Tournament==
The top eight teams qualify for the single elimination tournament. The tournament champion receives the conference's automatic bid to the 2022 NCAA Division III Men's Ice Hockey Tournament. 
===Quarterfinals===
*Utica Pioneers defeated Lebanon Valley Flying Dutchmen 11-1
*Wilkes University Colonels defeated Neumann Knights 7-4
*Manhattanville Valiants defeated Stevenson Mustangs 4-1
*Chatham Cougars defeated Nazareth Golden Flyers 4-2
===Semifinals===
*Utica Pioneers defeated Manhattanville Valiants 4-0
*Wilkes University Colonels defeated Chatham Cougars 5-1
===Final===
*Utica Pioneers defeated Wilkes University Colonels 7-4
==References==
Category:2022 in hockey
Category:United Collegiate Hockey Conference