2020-21 NCAA Division I Men's Independents

The NCAA Division I Men's Independentsfor the 2020-21 season.

The Arizona State Sun Devils Men's Ice Hockey program. The team has been morphing into an NCAA program from the American Collegiate Hockey Association since the 2015-16 season. The team played a hybrid schedule in 2015-16 with both NCAA and ACHA games being played. The team plays as a Division I Independent. The team had hoped to be in a conference by the 2017-18 season but the team will attempt to join a conference over the next few seasons with the Big Ten Conference or National Collegiate Hockey Conference being the most likely destinations for the program. The team would end up playing as a scheduling partner with the Big Ten Conference for the season with all games being played in the Big Ten teams rink as a way to salvage a season for the program.

On April 30,2020 Long Island University announced the start of a men's Men's Division I program to begin with the 2020-21 season. It is unknown as of the time of the announcement if the team will play as an independent for the 2020-21 season or if they are attempting to join a conference. the team would play as an independent for the season but work as a scheduling partner for the members of Atlantic Hockey