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1976–77 NCAA Division II men's ice hockey season

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The 1976–77 NCAA Division II men's ice hockey season began in November 1976 and concluded in March of the following year. This was the 13th season of second-tier college ice hockey.

Regular season

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Season tournaments

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Tournament Dates Teams Champion
Oswego Invitational November 13–14 4 Oswego State
Skate 3 Tournament November 24–25 4 Merrimack
Pilgrim Hockey Festival November 27–28 4 Holy Cross
Elmira Tournament December 4–5 4 Elmira
Codfish Bowl December 28–29 4 Lowell
Salem State Tournament January 8–9 4 Salem State
Wesleyan Invitational January 18, 20 4

Standings

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Conference Overall
GP W L T Pct. GF GA GP W L T GF GA
East Region
Merrimack * 23 20 2 1 .891 123 51 35 23 11 1 175 114
Bowdoin 15 13 2 0 .867 102 47 23 16 7 0
Salem State 22 16 6 0 .727 107 78 27 22 5 0
Lowell 25 16 8 1 .660 111 84 27 17 9 1 117 92
New Haven 15 7 6 2 .533 56 58 24 16 6 2
Holy Cross 22 10 12 0 .455 97 88 27 15 12 0 145 100
Saint Anselm 20 8 11 1 .425 87 88 21 8 12 1 88 95
Bryant 17 7 10 0 .412 69 107 30 17 13 0
Bridgewater State 14 4 10 0 .286 50 81 22 11 11 0
Babson 18 4 12 2 .278 46 63 22 8 12 2 78 72
Connecticut 20 5 14 1 .275 65 75 24 8 14 2 103 107
Boston State 22 6 16 0 .273 75 115 28 10 18 0
Colby 21 5 16 0 .238 51 113 24 8 16 0
New England College 17 4 13 0 .235 45 97 23 8 15 0
West Region
Union 12 11 1 0 .917 106 39 26 22 3 1
Elmira 21 19 2 0 .905 154 57 25 22 3 0 180 67
Army 17 14 2 1 .853 111 51 29 22 6 1 202 101
American International 19 14 5 0 .737 113 70 24 18 6 0
Middlebury 16 11 4 1 .719 91 56 22 15 6 1
Buffalo 15 11 4 0 .733 113 54 25 14 11 0
Hamilton 16 10 6 0 .625 101 73 21 15 5 1
Oswego State 23 14 9 0 .609 97 109 25 13 12 0 106 121
Norwich 23 11 12 0 .478 111 115 25 12 13 0 123 131
Cortland State 17 8 9 0 .471 88 100
Massachusetts 20 8 11 1 .425 69 92 22 8 13 1 72 107
North Adams State 17 6 10 1 .382 75 95 26 14 11 1
Plattsburgh State 18 5 13 0 .278 55 132 23 9 14 0 85 144
Brockport State 12 3 9 0 .250 43 76 20 8 12 0 89 121
Williams 17 4 13 0 .235 58 96 22 9 13 0
Potsdam State 13 1 12 0 .077 25 82 22 5 17 0
Geneseo State 6 0 6 0 .000 22 48 28 17 9 2
Championship: March 16, 1977
indicates conference regular season champion
* indicates conference tournament champion
Overall record
GP W L T GF GA
Chicago State
Hillsdale
Illinois-Chicago 26 14 12 0
Lake Forest 24 12 12 0 122 110
Mankato State 28 17 10 1 150 118
Oberlin
St. Cloud State 24 10 13 1 125 133
Conference Overall
GP W L T Pts GF GA GP W L T GF GA
Gustavus Adolphus 14 12 2 0 24 24 19 4 1
Augsburg 14 12 2 0 24 27 19 7 1
Concordia (MN) 14 8 5 1 17 24 13 19 1
St. Thomas 14 8 6 0 16 24 8 16 0
Saint John's 14 6 7 1 13 22 7 14 1
Hamline 14 6 8 0 12
Saint Mary's 14 3 11 0 6 23 4 19 0
St. Olaf 14 0 14 0 0 20 1 19 0
indicates conference regular season champion

1977 NHL Amateur Draft

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Round Pick Player College Conference NHL team
15 183 John Costello Lowell ECAC 2 Montreal Canadiens

† incoming freshman
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See also

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References

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  1. ^ "1978 NHL Amateur Draft". Hockey DB. Retrieved October 25, 2023.
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