NCAA Division I Women's Hockey Tournament appearances by school
The following is a list of teams that have made appearances in the National Collegiate Women's Ice Hockey Championship listed by their conference. The championship has existed since the 2000–2001 season and groups include the university teams of Divisions I and II of the NCAA.[1]
Tournament Appearances by Conference[]
CHA[]
| School | # of Appearances | # of Frozen Fours | # of Championship Games | # of Championships |
| Mercyhurst | 13 (2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2016, 2018, 2020) | 4 (2009, 2010, 2013, 2014) | 1 (2009) | 0 |
| RIT | 1 (2015) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Syracuse | 1 (2019) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
ECAC[]
| School | # of Appearances | # of Frozen Fours | # of Championship Games | # of Championships |
| Brown | 1 (2002) | 1 (2002) | 1 (2002) | 0 |
| Clarkson | 9 (2010, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020) | 5 (2014, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019) | 3 (2014, 2017, 2018) | 3 (2014, 2017, 2018) |
| Colgate | 2 (2018, 2021) | 1 (2018) | 1 (2018) | 0 |
| Cornell | 8 (2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2017, 2019, 2020) | 4 (2010, 2011, 2012, 2019) | 1 (2010) | 0 |
| Dartmouth | 8 (2001, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2011) | 4 (2001, 2003, 2004, 2005) | 0 | 0 |
| Harvard | 11 (2001, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2010, 2013, 2014, 2015) | 6 (2001, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2008, 2015) | 4 (2003, 2004, 2005, 2015) | 0 |
| Princeton | 4 (2006, 2016, 2019, 2020) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Quinnipiac | 2 (2015, 2016) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| St. Lawrence | 9 (2001, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2012, 2017) | 5 (2001, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007) | 1 (2001) | 0 |
Hockey East[]
| School | # of Appearances | # of Frozen Fours | # of Championship Games | # of Championships |
| Boston College | 12 (2007, 2009, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2021) | 7 (2007, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2015, 2016, 2017) | 1 (2016) | 0 |
| Boston University | 6 (2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015) | 2 (2011, 2013) | 2 (2011, 2013) | 0 |
| New Hampshire | 5 (2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010) | 2 (2006, 2008) | 0 | 0 |
| Northeastern | 5 (2016, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021) | 1 (2021) | 1 (2021) | 0 |
| Providence | 2 (2005, 2021) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
WCHA[]
| School | # of Appearances | # of Frozen Fours | # of Championship Games | # of Championships |
| Minnesota | 18 (2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020) | 14 (2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2009, 2010, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2019) | 9 (2004, 2005, 2006, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2019) | 6 (2004, 2005, 2012, 2013, 2015, 2016) |
| Minnesota–Duluth | 12 (2001, 2002, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2017, 2021) | 8 (2001, 2002, 2003, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2021) | 6 (2001, 2002, 2003, 2007, 2008, 2010) | 5 (2001, 2002, 2003, 2008, 2010) |
| Ohio State | 3 (2018, 2020, 2021) | 2 (2018, 2021) | 0 | 0 |
| Wisconsin | 15 (2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2011, 2012, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021) | 13 (2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2011, 2012, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2021) | 9 (2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2011, 2012, 2017, 2019, 2021) | 6 (2006, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2019, 2021) |
Defunct teams[]
| School | # of Appearances | # of Frozen Fours | # of Championship Games | # of Championships |
| Niagara | 1 (ECAC Eastern: 2002) | 1 (ECAC Eastern: 2002) | 0 | 0 |
| North Dakota | 2 (WCHA: 2012, 2013) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Robert Morris | 2 (2017, 2021) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Teams without a tournament appearance[]
The following active Division I programs have never qualified for the NCAA tournament.
- CHA: Lindenwood, Penn State
- ECAC Hockey: RPI, Union, Yale
- Hockey East: Holy Cross, Maine, Merrimack, UConn, Vermont
- NEWHA: Franklin Pierce, LIU, Post, Sacred Heart, Saint Anselm, Saint Michael's
- Stonehill is scheduled to start varsity play in 2022–23 as a NEWHA member. As a full Division II member, it will immediately be eligible for the NCAA tournament.
- WCHA: Bemidji State, Minnesota State, St. Cloud State
- St. Thomas will play its first National Collegiate season in 2021–22. The Tommies will not be eligible for the tournament until 2024–25. While St. Thomas' ongoing transition from Division I to Division III will take five years in all, it will be tournament-eligible after three, reflecting the standard three-year transition period for moves from D-III to Division II.
References[]
External links[]
Categories:
- NCAA Women's Ice Hockey Tournament
- College women's ice hockey in the United States