List of North Dakota Fighting Hawks men's ice hockey seasons

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This is a season-by-season list of records compiled by North Dakota in men's ice hockey.

The University of North Dakota has won eight NCAA Championship in its history, the most recent coming in 2016.

Season-by-season results[1][edit]

Note: GP = Games played, W = Wins, L = Losses, T = Ties

NCAA D-I Champions NCAA Frozen Four Conference regular season champions Conference Playoff Champions
Season Conference Regular Season[a] Conference Tournament Results National Tournament Results
Conference Overall
GP W L T OTW OTL 3/SW Pts* Finish GP W L T %
Joe Brown (1929–1932)
1929–30 Independent 1 0 1 0 .000
1930–31 Independent 1 0 1 0 .000
1931–32 Independent 1 1 0 0 1.000
Noland Franz (1932–1933)
1932–33 Independent 9 1 8 0 .111
Program Suspended
Buck Cameron (1935–1936)
1935–36 Independent 4 2 2 0 .500
Program Suspended
John Jamieson (1946–1947)
1946–47 Independent 13 7 6 0 .538
Don Norman (1947–1949)
1947–48 Independent 16 11 5 0 .688
1948–49 Independent 22 9 12 1 .432
Fido Purpur (1949–1956)
1949–50 Independent 23 15 6 2 .696
1950–51 Independent 26 12 12 2 .500
1951–52 MCHL 12 6 6 0 12 4th 25 13 11 1 .540
1952–53 MCHL 16 11 5 0 17 3rd 20 15 5 0 .750
1953–54 WIHL 16 9 6 1 14½ 3rd 27 14 12 1 .537
1954–55 WIHL 22 9 12 1 6th 28 14 13 1 .518
1955–56 WIHL 20 7 13 0 10 T–5th 28 11 16 1 .411
Al Renfrew (1956–1957)
1956–57 WIHL 22 13 9 0 13 3rd 29 18 11 0 .621
Bob May (1957–1959)
1957–58 WIHL 20 15 5 0 16 T–1st 32 24 7 1 .675 Won Semifinal, 9–1 (Harvard)
Lost National Championship, 2–6 (Denver)
1958–59 Independent 31 20 10 1 .661 Won Semifinal, 4–3 (Boston College)
Won Championship, 4–3 (OT) (Michigan State)
Barry Thorndycraft (1959–1964)
1959–60 WCHA 22 14 7 1 .659 3rd 32 19 11 2 .625 Lost Finals series, 7–9 (Michigan Tech)
1960–61 WCHA 24 7 16 0 .304 5th 29 9 19 1 .328
1961–62 WCHA 18 7 11 0 .389 5th 26 9 17 0 .346
1962–63 WCHA 18 12 6 0 .667 T–1st 32 22 7 3 .734 Won First round series, 8–1 (Michigan Tech)
Lost Final, 4–5 (OT) (Denver)
Won Semifinal, 8–2 (Boston College)
Won Championship, 6–5 (Denver)
1963–64 WCHA 14 5 8 1 .393 5th 25 12 11 2 .520 Lost First round series, 6–9 (Denver)
University Division
Bob Peters (1964–1966)
1964–65 WCHA 16 13 3 0 .813 5th 33 25 8 0 .758 Won First round series, 11–7 (Michigan State)
Lost Final, 4–6 (Michigan Tech)
Lost Semifinal, 3–4 (Boston College)
Won Consolation Game, 9–5 (Brown)
1965–66 WCHA 22 13 9 0 .591 T–2nd 30 17 12 1 .583 Won First round, 4–3 (Minnesota)
Lost Second round, 4–5 (OT) (Denver)
Bill Selman (1966–1968)
1966–67 WCHA 22 16 6 0 .727 1st 29 19 10 0 .655 Won First round, 7–2 (Minnesota)
Won Second round, 3–2 (Denver)
Lost Semifinal, 0–1 (Cornell)
Lost Third-place game, 1–6 (Michigan State)
1967–68 WCHA 22 13 8 1 .614 3rd 33 20 10 3 .652 Won First round, 5–2 (Michigan State)
Won Second round, 3–2 (Michigan Tech)
Won Semifinal, 3–1 (Cornell)
Lost Championship, 0–4 (Denver)
Rube Bjorkman (1968–1978)
1968–69 WCHA 22 15 7 0 .682 3rd 29 18 10 1 .638 Lost West regional semifinal, 4–5 (Colorado College)
1969–70 WCHA 26 12 13 1 .481 5th 30 14 15 1 .483 Lost West regional semifinal, 3–5 (Michigan Tech)
1970–71 WCHA 26 10 15 1 .404 7th 33 14 17 2 .455 Won East regional semifinal, 4–3 (Michigan State)
Lost East Regional Final, 2–5 (Minnesota)
1971–72 WCHA 28 18 10 0 44 3rd 36 21 14 1 .597 Won First round series, 15–3 (Michigan)
Lost Second round series, 2–6 (Wisconsin)
1972–73 WCHA 30 13 15 2 32 7th 36 17 17 2 .500 Lost First round series, 3–13 (Notre Dame)
Division I
1973–74 WCHA 28 8 20 0 16 10th 34 10 23 1 .309
1974–75 WCHA 32 4 26 2 10 10th 36 6 28 2 .194
1975–76 WCHA 32 12 20 0 24 T–7th 36 15 21 0 .417
1976–77 WCHA 32 16 16 0 12 5th 38 19 19 0 .500 Lost First round series, 5–15 (Denver)
1977–78 WCHA 32 13 19 0 26 T–5th 38 15 22 1 .408 Lost First round series, 4–5 (Michigan Tech)
John Gasparini (1978–1994)
1978–79 WCHA 32 22 10 0 44 T–1st 42 30 11 1 .726 Won First round series, 13–6 (Colorado College)
Won Second round series, 11–9 (Wisconsin)
Won Semifinal, 4–2 (Dartmouth)
Lost Championship, 3–4 (Minnesota)
1979–80 WCHA 28 21 6 1 .768 1st 40 31 8 1 .788 Won First round series, 13–4 (Michigan State)
Won Second round series, 17–8 (Notre Dame)
Won Semifinal, 4–1 (Dartmouth)
Won Championship, 5–2 (Northern Michigan)
1980–81 WCHA 28 14 12 2 30 T–5th 38 21 15 2 .579 Lost First round series, 5–11 (Michigan Tech)
1981–82 WCHA 26 19 7 0 38 1st 47 35 12 0 .745 Won Semifinal series, 9–5 (Denver)
Lost Championship series, 1–12 (Wisconsin)
Won Quarterfinal series, 7–2 (Clarkson)
Won Semifinal, 6–2 (Northeastern)
Won Championship, 5–2 (Wisconsin)
1982–83 WCHA 26 16 9 1 33 2nd 36 21 13 2 .611 Lost Semifinal series, 6–7 (Wisconsin)
1983–84 WCHA 26 16 8 2 34 2nd 45 31 12 2 .711 Won Semifinal series, 9–7 (Minnesota)
Lost Championship, 6–12 (Minnesota–Duluth)
Won Quarterfinal series, 9–6 (Rensselaer)
Lost Semifinal, 1–2 (OT) (Minnesota–Duluth)
Won Third-place game, 6–5 (OT) (Michigan State)
1984–85 WCHA 34 19 14 2 39 4th 42 24 16 2 .595 Won First round series, 15–5 (Denver)
Lost Semifinal series, 8–10 (Minnesota–Duluth)
1985–86 WCHA 34 19 14 1 39 6th 41 24 16 1 .598 Lost First round series, 7–12 (Wisconsin)
1986–87 WCHA 35 29 6 0 58 1st 48 40 8 0 .833 Won First round series, 13–4 (Minnesota–Duluth)
Won Semifinal series, 7–4 (Colorado College)
Won Championship series, 10–6 (Minnesota)
Won Quarterfinal series, 9–4 (St. Lawrence)
Won Semifinal, 5–2 (Harvard)
Won Championship, 5–3 (Michigan State)
1987–88 WCHA 35 16 18 1 33 5th 42 21 20 1 .512 Won First round series, 2–1 (Michigan Tech)
Lost Semifinal, 1–2 (Wisconsin)
Won Third-place game, 6–0 (Minnesota–Duluth)
1988–89 WCHA 35 19 15 1 39 T–3rd 41 22 18 1 .549 Lost First round series, 1–2 (Denver)
1989–90 WCHA 28 15 10 3 33 3rd 45 28 13 4 .667 Won First round series, 2–0 (Minnesota–Duluth)
Lost Semifinal, 4–5 (Minnesota)
Won Third-place game, 6–5 (OT) (Northern Michigan)
Lost First round series, 1–2 (Boston University)
1990–91 WCHA 32 18 12 2 38 4th 43 24 17 2 .581 Won First round series, 2–1 (St. Cloud State)
Lost Semifinal, 4–8 (Northern Michigan)
Won Third-place game, 5–2 (Wisconsin)
1991–92 WCHA 32 12 19 1 25 T–7th 39 17 21 1 .461 Lost First round series, 1–2 (Minnesota)
1992–93 WCHA 32 11 20 1 23 8th 38 12 25 1 .329 Lost First round series, 0–2 (Minnesota)
1993–94 WCHA 32 11 17 4 26 8th 38 11 23 4 .342 Lost First round series, 0–2 (Wisconsin)
Dean Blais (1994–2004)
1994–95 WCHA 32 14 15 3 31 T–5th 39 18 18 3 .500 Won First round series, 2–0 (St. Cloud State)
Lost Quarterfinal, 2–3 (Minnesota)
1995–96 WCHA 32 16 15 1 33 T–4th 38 19 18 1 .513 Lost First round series, 0–2 (Wisconsin)
1996–97 WCHA 32 21 10 1 43 T–1st 43 31 10 2 .744 Won First round series, 2–0 (Michigan Tech)
Won Semifinal, 5–1 (Colorado College)
Won Championship, 4–3 (OT) (Minnesota)
Won Regional semifinal, 6–2 (Cornell)
Won National Semifinal, 6–2 (Colorado College)
Won Championship, 6–4 (Boston University)
1997–98 WCHA 28 21 6 1 43 1st 39 30 8 1 .782 Won First round series, 2–0 (Mankato State)
Won Semifinal, 4–3 (St. Cloud State)
Lost Championship, 2–3 (Wisconsin)
Lost Regional semifinal, 3–4 (Michigan)
1998–99 WCHA 28 24 2 2 50 1st 40 32 6 2 .825 Won First round series, 2–1 (Mankato State)
Won Semifinal, 6–2 (Minnesota)
Lost Championship, 3–4 (Denver)
Lost Regional semifinal, 1–2 (Boston College)
1999–00 WCHA 28 17 6 5 39 2nd 44 31 8 5 .761 Won First round series, 2–1 (Denver)
Won Semifinal, 7–3 (St. Cloud State)
Won Championship, 5–3 (Wisconsin)
Won Regional semifinal, 4–1 (Niagara)
Won National Semifinal, 2–0 (Maine)
Won Championship, 4–2 (Boston College)
2000–01 WCHA 28 18 4 6 42 1st 46 29 8 9 .728 Won First round series, 2–1 (Minnesota–Duluth)
Won Semifinal, 2–1 (Colorado College)
Lost Championship, 5–6 (OT) (St. Cloud State)
Won Regional semifinal, 4–1 (Colorado College)
Won National semifinal, 2–0 (Michigan State)
Lost Championship, 2–3 (OT) (Boston College)
2001–02 WCHA 28 11 15 2 24 T–7th 37 16 19 2 .459 Lost First round series, 0–2 (Minnesota)
2002–03 WCHA 28 14 9 5 33 4th 43 26 12 5 .663 Won First round series, 2–1 (Denver)
Lost Quarterfinal, 6–2 (Minnesota–Duluth)
Lost Regional semifinal, 2–5 (Ferris State)
2003–04 WCHA 28 20 5 3 43 1st 41 30 8 3 .667 Won First round series, 2–0 (Michigan Tech)
Won Semifinal, 4–2 (Alaska–Anchorage)
Lost Championship, 4–5 (Minnesota)
Won Regional semifinal, 3–0 (Holy Cross)
Lost Regional Final, 0–1 (Denver)
Dave Hakstol (2004–2015)
2004–05 WCHA 28 13 12 3 29 5th 45 25 15 5 .611 Won First round series, 2–0 (Minnesota–Duluth)
Won Quarterfinal, 3–1 (Wisconsin)
Lost Semifinal, 1–2 (OT) (Denver)
Won Third-place game, 4–2 (Minnesota)
Won Regional semifinal, 4–0 (Boston University)
Won Regional Final, 6–3 (Boston College)
Won National semifinal, 4–2 (Minnesota)
Lost Championship, 1–4 (Denver)
2005–06 WCHA 28 16 12 0 32 T–4th 46 29 16 1 .641 Won First round series, 2–1 (Minnesota State)
Won Semifinal, 4–3 (Wisconsin)
Won Championship, 5–3 (St. Cloud State)
Won Regional semifinal, 5–1 (Michigan)
Won Regional Final, 5–2 (Holy Cross)
Lost National semifinal, 5–6 (Boston College)
2006–07 WCHA 28 14 7 7 31 3rd 43 24 14 5 .616 Won First round series, 2–0 (Minnesota State)
Won Semifinal, 6–2 (St. Cloud State)
Lost Championship, 2–3 (OT) (Minnesota)
Won Regional semifinal, 8–5 (Michigan)
Won Regional Final, 3–2 (OT) (Minnesota)
Lost National semifinal, 4–6 (Boston College)
2007–08 WCHA 28 18 7 3 39 2nd 43 28 11 4 .698 Won First round series, 2–1 (Michigan Tech)
Lost Semifinal, 1–3 (Denver)
Won Third-place game, 4–2 (Colorado College)
Won Regional semifinal, 5–1 (Princeton)
Won Regional Final, 3–2 (OT) (Wisconsin)
Lost National semifinal, 1–6 (Boston College)
2008–09 WCHA 28 17 7 4 38 1st 43 24 15 4 .605 Won First round series, 2–0 (Michigan Tech)
Lost Semifinal, 0–3 (Minnesota–Duluth)
Lost Third-place game, 1–4 (Wisconsin)
Lost Regional semifinal, 5–6 (OT) (New Hampshire)
2009–10 WCHA 28 15 10 3 33 T–4th 43 25 13 5 .640 Won First round series, 2–1 (Minnesota)
Won Quarterfinal, 2–0 (Minnesota–Duluth)
Won Semifinal, 4–3 (Denver)
Won Championship, 5–3 (St. Cloud State)
Lost Regional semifinal, 2–3 (Yale)
2010–11 WCHA 28 21 6 1 43 1st 44 32 9 3 .761 Won First round series, 2–0 (Michigan Tech)
Won Semifinal, 4–3 (Colorado College)
Won Championship, 3–2 (2OT) (Denver)
Won Regional semifinal, 6–0 (Rensselaer)
Won Regional Final, 6–1 (Denver)
Lost National semifinal, 0–2 (Michigan)
2011–12 WCHA 28 16 11 1 33 4th 42 26 13 3 .655 Won First round series, 2–0 (Bemidji State)
Won Quarterfinal, 4–1 (St. Cloud State)
Won Semifinal, 6–3 (Minnesota)
Won Championship, 4–0 (Denver)
Won Regional semifinal, 3–1 (Western Michigan)
Lost Regional Final, 2–5 (Minnesota)
2012–13 WCHA 28 14 7 7 35 3rd 42 22 13 7 .607 Won First round series, 2–1 (Michigan Tech)
Lost Quarterfinal, 3–4 (OT) (Colorado College)
Won Regional semifinal, 2–1 (Niagara)
Lost Regional Final, 1–4 (Yale)
2013–14 NCHC 24 15 9 0 0 45 2nd 42 25 14 3 .631 Won Quarterfinal series, 2–1 (Colorado College)
Lost Semifinal, 0–3 (Miami)
Won Third-place game, 5–0 (Western Michigan)
Won Regional semifinal, 5–2 (Wisconsin)
Won Regional Final, 2–1 (2OT) (Ferris State)
Lost National semifinal, 1–2 (Minnesota)
2014–15 NCHC 24 16 6 2 0 50 1st 42 29 10 3 .726 Won Quarterfinal series, 2–0 (Colorado College)
Lost Semifinal, 1–3 (St. Cloud State)
Lost Third-place game, 1–5 (Denver)
Won Regional semifinal, 4–1 (Quinnipiac)
Won Regional Final, 4–1 (St. Cloud State)
Lost National semifinal, 3–5 (Boston University)
Brad Berry (2015–Present)
2015–16 NCHC 24 19 4 1 1 59 1st 44 34 6 4 .818 Won Quarterfinal series, 2–0 (Colorado College)
Lost Semifinal, 2–4 (Minnesota–Duluth)
Lost Third-place game, 1–4 (Denver)
Won Regional semifinal, 6–2 (Northeastern)
Won Regional Final, 5–2 (Michigan)
Won National semifinal, 4–2 (Denver)
Won National Championship, 5–1 (Quinnipiac)
2016–17 NCHC 24 11 12 1 1 35 4th 40 21 16 3 .563 Won Quarterfinal series, 2–0 (St. Cloud State)
Won Semifinal, 1–0 (Denver)
Lost Championship, 3–4 (Minnesota–Duluth)
Lost Regional semifinal, 3–4 (OT) (Boston University)
2017–18 NCHC 24 8 10 6 3 33 4th 40 17 13 10 .550 Won First round series, 2–0 (Omaha)
Lost Semifinal, 2–3 (OT) (St. Cloud State)
Won Third-place game, 4–1 (Minnesota–Duluth)
2018–19 NCHC 24 12 11 1 0 37 5th 37 18 17 2 .514 Lost First round series, 0–2 (Denver)
2019-20 NCHC 24 17 4 3 2 56 1st 35 26 5 4 .800 Tournament Canceled Tournament Canceled
2020–21 NCHC 24 18 5 1 2 1 0 .750 1st 29 22 6 1 .776 Won Quarterfinal, 6-2 (Miami)
Won Semifinal, 2-1 (OT) (Denver)
Won Final, 5-3 (St. Cloud State)
Won Regional semifinal, 5-1 (American International)
Lost Regional Final, 2-3 (5OT) (Minnesota Duluth)
2021–22 NCHC 24 17 6 1 1 1 1 53 T–1st 39 24 14 1 .628 Won Quarterfinal series, 2–0 (Colorado College)
Lost Semifinal, 2–4 (Western Michigan)
Lost Regional semifinal, 1–2 (OT) (Notre Dame)
2022–23 NCHC 24 10 10 4 3 0 2 33 T–5th 39 18 15 6 .538 Won Quarterfinal series, 2–1 (Omaha)
Lost Semifinal, 2–3 (OT) (St. Cloud State)
2023-24 NCHC 24 15 8 1 1 4 0 49 1st 40 26 12 2 .742 Won Quarterfinal series, 2–0 (Miami)

Lost Semifinal, 3–6 (Omaha)

Lost Regional semifinal, 3-4 (Michigan)
Totals GP W L T % Championships
Regular Season 2561 1465 935 161 .603 15 MCHL/WIHL/WCHA Championships, 6 NCHC Championships
Conference Post-season 201 119 75 7 .609 11 WCHA tournament championships, 1 NCHC tournament championship
NCAA Post-season 82 53 29 0 .646 35 NCAA Tournament appearances
Regular Season and Post-season Record 2844 1637 1039 168 .605 8 NCAA Division I National Championships

* Winning percentage is used when conference schedules are unbalanced.

Footnotes[edit]

  1. ^ Code explanation; GP—Games Played, W—Wins, L—Losses, T—Tied games, OTW—Overtime Wins, OTL—Overtime Loses, 3/SW—Win in 3 on 3 overtime or shootout, Pts—Points*

References[edit]

  1. ^ "North Dakota Hockey 2020-21 Media Guide" (PDF). North Dakota Fighting Hawks. Retrieved May 23, 2022.