Sacred Heart Pioneers women's ice hockey

The Sacred Heart Pioneers are a Women's NCAA Division I team in the New England Women's Hockey Alliance. Prior to joining the NEWHA the team played as a Division I Independent from 2003 to 2017 and prior to that the ECAC East from 1996 to 2003

Arenas

 * Milford Ice Pavilion (1996-2014)
 * Sports Center of Connecticut (2014-2022)
 * New Sacred Heart Arena (2022-planned)

On January 25, 2020 the university announced that it would be constructing a 4,000 seat $60 million arena which will be located on the West Campus of the school. It is expected to be ready for the start of the 2022-23 playing season. The arena will be home to both the men's and women's varsity teams as well as the men's club team.

Head Coaches

 * Dave LaLiberty (1996-1997) 9-2-0
 * Trina Bourget (1997-1999) 26-12-3
 * Joy Wong (1999-2000) 11-10-1
 * Michael Barrett (2000-2002) 29-19-2
 * Ed Bourget (2002-2003) 12-14-1
 * Tom O'Malley (2004-Present) 205-256-33 (as of end of 2019-20 season)

Links

 * New England Women's Hockey Alliance website
 * Sacred Heart Pioneers women's ice hockey website