The 2021–22 NCAA Division III men's ice hockey season began on October 16, 2021, and concluded on March 26, 2022. This was the 49th season of
Division III
In sport, the Third Division, also called Division 3, Division Three, or Division III, is often the third-highest division of a league, and will often have promotion and relegation with divisions above and below.
Association football
*Belgian Thir ...
college ice hockey.
Regular season
Before the start of the season,
Division III
In sport, the Third Division, also called Division 3, Division Three, or Division III, is often the third-highest division of a league, and will often have promotion and relegation with divisions above and below.
Association football
*Belgian Thir ...
lost three programs.
Bryn Athyn
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downgraded to club status due to not having a facility near enough to their campus,
St. Thomas promoted its program to
Division I and
Becker College
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was forced to close as a result of financial difficulties.
Stepping into the void,
Arcadia
Arcadia may refer to:
Places Australia
* Arcadia, New South Wales, a suburb of Sydney
* Arcadia, Queensland
* Arcadia, Victoria
Greece
* Arcadia (region), a region in the central Peloponnese
* Arcadia (regional unit), a modern administrative un ...
and
Rivier both began their varsity programs this year.
Due to
COVID-19
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protocols, several games were canceled, postponed, or rescheduled over the course of the season. As a result, several conferences played unbalanced schedules and relied on winning percentages to determine the final standings.
Standings
Note: Mini-game are not included in final standings
2022 NCAA Tournament
Note: * denotes overtime period(s)
See also
*
2021–22 NCAA Division I men's ice hockey season
The 2021–22 NCAA Division I men's ice hockey season began on October 2, 2021 and concluded with the NCAA championship on April 9, 2022. This was the 74th season in which an NCAA ice hockey championship was held, and was US college hockey's 128th ...
*
2021–22 NCAA Division II men's ice hockey season
References
External links
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NCAA
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