Hockey East

The Hockey East Association ( HE) is an American university and college sports league that is based in New England. It belongs to the Division I of the National Collegiate Athletic Association and is a pure hockey Conference.

The Hockey East was founded in 1984 when Mr. league, as most of its members present today's Eastern College Athletic Conference left. At that time you tried the Big East Conference, which grew substantially within a few years to imitate. Only in 2002 the Women's League of Hockey East was formed.

Mode

The participating teams will play at first during the regular season two double rounds. The table first wins the championship of the so-called Regular Season. The top eight teams will take part in the play-offs.

The quarter-finals will be played in best-of -three mode, and all games take place in the venue of the better -placed. The semi -final and final matches will be held on a weekend in mid-March at the TD Garden in Boston. The first two finals in the history of Hockey East were still played in Providence, Rhode Iceland at the Providence Civic Center, before being moved in 1987 to Boston.

The final tournament of the Ladies will be held in Boston since the founding of the League. First, it was held in the Matthews Arena before moving to the Walter Brown Arena Boston University in 2005. In 2006, the tournament was again held in the Matthews Arena before it was fought in 2007 in the Whittemore Center in New Hampshire.

Participant

The men's Division currently has eleven members of the women's hockey division has eight members.

Finals and masters

2003 Providence defeated New Hampshire 1-0
2004 Providence defeated New Hampshire 3-0
2005 Providence defeated Connecticut 3-1
2006 New Hampshire defeated Boston College 6-0
2007 New Hampshire defeated Providence College 3-1
2008 New Hampshire defeated Providence College 1-0
2009 New Hampshire defeated Boston College 2-1
2010 Boston University defeated Connecticut 2-1 (aet)
2011 Boston College defeated Northeastern 3-1
2012 Boston University defeated Providence College 2-1 (aet)
2013 Boston University defeated Northeastern 5-2

Achievements of members

Boston College eleven times champion of Hockey East (men) ( 1987, 1990, 1998, 1999, 2001, 2005, 2007, 2008, 2010, 2011, 2012)
Winning the Hockey East Championship (Women) (2011)
Ten times the profit of the regular season (men) ( 1985, 1986, 1987, 1989, 1990, 1991, 2001, 2003, 2004, 2005 )
Twice winning the ECAC Championship (1965, 1978)
Twice winning the NCAA championship (1949, 2001)

Boston University seven -time champion of Hockey East (men) ( 1986, 1991, 1994, 1995, 1997, 2006, 2009)
Three-time champion of Hockey East (Women) (2010, 2012, 2013 )
Seven-time winning the regular season (men) (1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 2000, 2006 )
Five-time winning the ECAC Championship (1972, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977 )
Four-time winning the NCAA Championship ( 1971, 1972, 1978, 1995)

University of Maine five -time champion of Hockey East (men) (1989, 1992, 1993, 2000, 2004 )
Triple win the regular season (men) (1988, 1993, 1995 )
Twice winning the NCAA Championship ( 1993, 1999 )

University of Massachusetts Lowell Winning the Hockey East Championship (men) (2013 )
Three times, winning the NCAA Division II Championship (1979, 1981, 1982 )

Merrimack College 1978: winning the NCAA Division II Championship

University of New Hampshire two-time champion of Hockey East (men) (2002, 2003)
Six-time winning the regular season (men) (1992, 1997, 1999, 2002, 2003, 2007)
Four-time champion of Hockey East (Women) (2006, 2007, 2008, 2009)
Four-time winning the regular season ( ladies) ( 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007 )
1979: Winning the ECAC Championship
Five-time ECAC Champion (Women) (1986, 1987, 1990, 1991, 1996 )
1998: Winning the national championship title in women's hockey

Northeastern University 1988: winning the Hockey East Championship
1982: Winning the ECAC Championship
Three times, winning the ECAC Championship (Women) ( 1988, 1989, 1997)

Providence College two-time champion of Hockey East (men) (1985, 1996)
Three times, winning the Hockey East Championship (Women) (2003, 2004, 2005)
Twice winning the regular season ( ladies) ( 2003, 2005 )
Twice winning the ECAC Championship (1964, 1981)
Five times, winning the ECAC Championship (Women) (1985, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995 )

University of Vermont 1996: Winning the regular season in the ECAC

Venues of the Conference

Awards from the Hockey East

Lamoriello Trophy, which is named after Lou Lamoriello and will be awarded to the winner of the U - Cup
CCM / Bob Kullen Coach of the Year
CCM Player of the Year
Rookie of the Year

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