UMass Lowell River Hawks men's ice hockey
College ice hockey team at the University of Massachusetts Lowell / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The UMass Lowell River Hawks men's ice hockey team is the college ice hockey team that represents the University of Massachusetts Lowell. It competes at the NCAA Division I level in the Hockey East Association.[2] The team competed at the Division II level until 1983. That year the University of Lowell was raised to D1 in hockey only and joined the newly formed Hockey East Association. Thirty years later with a name change to both the school and the team, the University of Massachusetts Lowell claimed their first Hockey East regular season title and HEA Tournament championship in 2013. The River Hawks made their first Frozen Four in 2013 as well. UMass Lowell would repeat as Hockey East champions in 2014 and then again in 2017.
UMass Lowell River Hawks men's ice hockey | |
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Current season | |
University | University of Massachusetts Lowell |
Conference | Hockey East |
First season | 1967–68 |
Head coach | Norm Bazin 14th season, 262–169–43 (.598) |
Assistant coaches |
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Arena | Tsongas Center Lowell, Massachusetts |
Student section | The Cage at UMass Lowell |
Colors | Blue, White, and Red |
Fight song | River Hawk Pride[1] |
Mascot | Rowdy the River Hawk |
NCAA Tournament championships | |
DII: 1979, 1981, 1982 | |
NCAA Tournament Frozen Four | |
DII: 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983 DI: 2013 | |
NCAA Tournament appearances | |
DII: 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983 DI: 1988, 1994, 1996, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2016, 2017, 2022 | |
Conference Tournament championships | |
DII: 1979, 1981, 1982, 1983 DI: 2013, 2014, 2017 | |
Conference regular season championships | |
DII: 1982, 1983 DI: 2013, 2017 | |
Current uniform | |
The River Hawks have played at The Tsongas Center at UMass Lowell since its opening in January 1998.