2015-16 ECAC Women's Season

This is the 2015-16 ECAC Women's Ice Hockey season.  This is the league's 13th season.

Membership Changes
none

Format
The top eight teams qualify for the conference tournament with the top four teams hosting quarterfinal best-of-three series. The final two rounds of the conference tournament are single elimination. The tournament winner will earn the conference's automatic bid to the 2016 NCAA Division I Women's Ice Hockey Tournament.

Quarterfinals

 * Quinnipiac defeated RPI 2 games to none (3-2 (ot), 2-1 (2ot))
 * Clarkson defeated Cornell 2 games to none (2-0, 5-2)
 * St. Lawrence defeated Princeton 2 games to 1 (1-0, 3-4, 4-3 (ot)
 * Colgate defeated Harvard 2 games to 1 (4-1, 1-4, 3-2 (ot))

Semifinals

 * Quinnipiac defeated St. Lawrence 2-1
 * Clarkson defeated Colgate 5-2

Final
The Quinnipiac Bobcats earn the conference's automatic bid to the 2016 NCAA Division I Women's Ice Hockey Tournament.
 * Quinnipiac defeated Clarkson 1-0