2005-06 Hockey East Women's Ice Hockey Season

This is the 2005-06 Hockey East Women's Season. This was the women's conference's fourth season. Each team played a 21 game conference schedule. The conference added Boston University Terriers and Vermont Catamounts and the other six schools returned from the previous season.

Standings
Team                      GP  W  L T  P  GF GA  New Hampshire Wildcats     21 19  1 1 39 107 23 Boston College Eagles     21 16  4 1 33  62 43 Providence Friars         21 11  8 1 24  69 50 Maine Black Bears         21  9  8 4 22  58 48 Connecticut Huskies       21 10 11 0 20  44 47 Boston University Terriers 21 6 13 2 14  36 66 Northeastern Huskies      21  6 14 1 13  43 79 Vermont Catamounts        21  1 19 1  3  13 76

Format
the top four teams qualified for the conference tournament. Both rounds were sudden death. All games were held at Northeastern University's Matthews Arena. The tournament winner earned the conference's automatic bid to the 2006 NCAA Division I Women's Ice Hockey Tournament.

Semifinals

 * New Hampshire defeated Maine 6 to 0
 * Boston College defeated Providence 3 to 1

Final

 * New Hampshire defeated Boston College 6 to 0

NCAA Tournament
New Hampshire
 * defeated Harvard 3 to 1 in the quarter finals
 * lost to Minnesota 5 to 4 in the semifinals