Northeast Collegiate Hockey Association
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Northeast Collegiate Hockey Association | |
---|---|
NECHA |
|
Data | |
Classification | ACHA Division II club hockey |
Established | 1982 |
Members | 18 |
Sports fielded | Men's Ice Hockey |
Headquarters | Keene, NH |
Commissioner | Bill Dow |
Locations | |
Region | Northeast |
States | 7 – New Hampshire, New England, Connecticut, MA, Maine, Rhode Island, Vermont |
The Northeast Collegiate Hockey Association is an ACHA Division II club hockey League in the Northeastern and New England regions of the US. The NECHA member schools are affiliated with the ECAC and do receive partial funding from the athletic departments.
Contents |
[edit] Format
The league comprises 18 teams separated into in two conferences. Teams play a 14 game league schedule before playoffs. Note: Associate Members are not eligible for NECHA Regular Season Champion or NECHA Playoffs.[1]
[edit] 2008-2009 Teams
- Bates College
- Bridgewater State College
- Bryant University
- Connecticut College (non-varsity)
- Daniel Webster College
- Endicott College
- Lyndon State College
- Massachusetts Institute of Technology
- Northeastern University (Non-Varsity)
- Rhode Island College
- Springfield College
- United States Coast Guard Academy
- University of Connecticut (Non-Varsity)
- University of Massachusetts (Non-Varsity)
- University of Vermont (Non-Varsity)
- Western Connecticut State University
- Westfield State College
- Worcester Polytechnic Institute
NECHL Associate Members