Colby Mules men's ice hockey

Colby Mules
Institution:	Colby College
Location:	Waterville, Maine
School founded:	1813
Enrollment:	1,838
Colors:	Colby Blue and Priscilla Gray
Home Arena:	Alfond Rink
Men's Team
Conference:	New England Small College Athletic Conference
Coach:	Blaise MacDonald
Conf. Championships:	1997, 2018

The Colby Mules are a Men's Division III team in the New England Small College Athletic Conference.

Head Coaches

• J.R. March (1922-1923) 2-4-0
• Euclid Heile (1923-1924) 1-5-2
• Eddie Roundy (1924-1929) 7-12-5
• Bill Millett (1929-1947) 73-57-9
• Romeo Lemieux (1947-1948) 2-7-0
• Nelson Corey (1947-1948) 12-16-1
• Wilford Rancourt (1948-1951) 4-16-0
• Bernard LaLiberty (1953-1955) 1-9-0
• Jack Kelley (1955-1962,1976-1977) 97-67-5
• Charlie Holt (1962-1968) 65-71-4
• Richard Green (1968-1972) 45-41-2
• Kenneth Mukai (1972-1976) 16-65-4
• Michael Goulet (1977-1989) 126-145-10
• Charles Corey (1989-1992) 28-33-7
• Scott Borek (1992-1995) 33-35-5
• Jim Tortorella (1995-2011) 230-138-33
• Stan Moore (2011-2012) 7-15-1
• Blaise MacDonald (2012-present) 89-95-29 sa of end of 2019-20 season

Year by Year Record

Season	GP	W	L	T	GF	GA	Pts	Finish	Conference Tournament	GP	W	L	T	GF	GA
ECAC										Overall Record
1961-62	19	17	1	1	124	30	35	1st	W, QF 7-6 (RPI) L, SF 4-1 (Clarkson) L, 3P 2-0 (Harvard)	27	16	6	2	147	62
1962-63	17	6	11	0	58	89	12	21st	Did not qualify	21	7	14	0	72	103
1963-64	19	6	12	1	63	110	11	23rd	Did not qualify	20	7	12	1	68	115
ECAC Division II										Overall Record
1964-65	9	6	3	0			12	4th	Did not qualify	22	6	16	0	70	130
1965-66	12	8	4	0	70	42	16	5th	W, SF 2-1 (New Hampshire) W, F 5-0 (Merrimack)	26	13	12	1	113	112
1966-67	12	9	2	1	95	46	19	2nd	W, SF 4-3 (2ot) (Middlebury) L, F 6-4 (Merrimack)	24	14	9	1	143	96
1967-68	17	15	2	0	97	37	30	2nd	L, SF 6-3 (Hamilton)
1968-69	18	12	6	0	79	49	24	4th	L, SF 10-3 (American International)	21	13	8	0	90	64
1969-70	20	12	7	1	103	74	25	11th	Did not qualify
1970-71	20	7	13	0	93	111	14	21st	Did not qualify	20	7	13	0	93	111
1971-72	14	14	1	0	99	44	28	1st	Did not qualify	21	17	4	0	124	78
1972-73	21	4	16	1	65	114	9	25th	Did not qualify	23	4	18	1
1973-74	14	1	12	1	42	81	3	23rd	Did not qualify	19	3	15	1
1974-75	17	3	12	2	64	93	8	23rd	Did not qualify	21	5	14	2
1975-76	19	3	16	0	54	127	6	25th	Did not qualify	22	4	18	0
1976-77	21	5	16	0	51	113	10	13th East	Did not qualify	24	8	16	0
1977-78	22	9	12	1	79	77	19	9th East	L, QF 7-4 (Bowdoin)
1978-79	23	10	13	0			20	11th East	Did not qualify	23	10	13	0
1979-80	20	12	8	0	89	63	24	8th East	L, QF 5-2 (Bowdoin)	23	12	11	0
1980-81	21	13	8	0			26	5th East	L, QF 4-3 (Lowell)	23	13	10	0
1981-82	21	12	7	2			26	5th East	L, QF 5-2 (New England College)	23	12	9	2
1982-83	19	11	8	0	72	63	22	5th East	L, QF 5-4 (Salem St)
1983-84	16	7	8	1			15	8th East	W, QF 3-2 (New England College) L, SF 4-3 (ot) (Bowdoin)	21	7	13	1
1984-85	19	8	10	1	69	76	17	10th East	Did not qualify	23	11	11	1
ECAC East										Overall Record
1985-86	22	11	9	2			24	8th	L, QF 7-3 (Merrimack)	24	13	9	2
1986-87	23	10	13	0	86	91	20	9th	Did not qualify
1987-88	21	6	15	0	70	107	12	12th	Did not qualify
1988-89	20	7	10	3	64	78	17	9th	Did not qualify	23	9	11	3
1989-90	18	6	10	2	46	70	14	9th	Did not qualify	22	9	11	2
1990-91	19	6	9	4			16	9th	Did not qualify	22	9	9	4
1991-92	21	8	12	1			17	11th	Did not qualify
1992-93	23	5	17	1			11	17th	Did not qualify	24	6	17	1
1993-94	17	10	5	2			22	7th	L, QF 5-4 (Connecticut)
1994-95	17	10	6	1	102	64	21	6th	L, QF 9-2 (Salem St)
1995-96	19	16	3	0			32	2nd	Did not participate to play in NCAA tournament	25	19	6	0
1996-97	19	13	5	1	103	62	27	5th	W, QF 3-1 (Amherst) W, SF 10-1 (Hamilton) W, F 3-2 (Bowdoin)	27	19	7	1
1997-98	19	10	6	3	61	51	23	8th	L, QF 3-2 (ot) (Hamilton)	24	13	8	3
1998-99	17	9	4	4	69	39	22	5th	W, QF 5-0 (Conn. Coll) L, SF 3-1 (Williams)	26	13	9	4	98	63
New England Small College Athletic Conference										Overall Record
1999-00	17	14	3	0	66	41	28	2nd	W, QF 4-2 (Wesleyan) L, SF 6-1 (Williams)	28	16	9	1	94	80
2000-01	17	12	4	1	69	46	25	3rd	L, QF 4-0 (Hamilton)	25	15	9	1	94	81
2001-02	19	11	5	3	94	53	25	6th	W, QF 5-1 (Hamilton) L, SF 4-2 (Middlebury)	25	15	7	3	117	69
2002-03	19	14	4	1	88	48	29	3rd	W, QF 11-0 (Amherst) L, SF 3-2 (ot) (Trinity)	25	18	6	1	125	60
2003-04	18	10	4	4	69	44	24	T-3rd	W, QF 3-1 (Williams) L, SF 4-2 (Trinity)	25	14	7	4	113	66
2004-05	19	12	6	1	92	51	25	T-3rd	W, QF 7-0 (Williams) L, SF 4-1 (Middlebury)	25	15	8	2	120	65
2005-06	19	11	7	1	71	53	23	T-3rd	L, QF 3-2 (ot) (Trinity)	25	15	9	1	99	73
2006-07	19	11	7	1	76	56	23	3rd	W, QF 5-1 (Conn. Coll) L, SF 4-3 (Middlebury)	25	14	9	2	106	70
2007-08	19	13	5	1	68	42	27	1st	W, QF 4-1 (Wesleyan) L, SF 2-1 (Trinity)	25	15	9	1	85	60
2008-09	19	4	13	2	46	69	10	T-9th	Did not qualify	24	6	15	3	56	78
2009-10	19	7	8	4	57	59	18	8th	L, QF 2-1 (ot) (Bowdoin)	24	11	9	4	75	69
2010-11	19	10	7	2	70	56	22	6th	W, QF 2-1 (Middlebury) L, SF 3-1 (Bowdoin)	25	12	11	2	85	75
2011-12	18	4	13	1	48	65	16	10th	Did not qualify	23	7	15	1	64	78
2012-13	18	5	11	2	47	69	12	7th	L, QF 2-1 (Williams)	25	7	15	3	67	88
2013-14	18	8	9	1	45	62	17	T-6th	L, QF 7-3 (Williams)	25	11	11	3	73	87
2014-15	18	2	13	3	38	66	7	9th	Did not qualify	24	5	16	3	63	83
2015-16	18	6	9	3	41	49	15	7th	L, QF 3-1 (Trinity)	25	9	11	5	63	68
2016-17	18	11	4	3	47	36	25	2nd of 10	L, QF 5-4 (Wesleyan)	24	13	7	4	75	61
2017-18	18	9	7	2	57	43	20	T-5th of 10	W, QF 5-1 (Amherst) W, SF 5-1 (Wesleyan) W, F 4-1 (Trinity)	30	17	11	2	101	72
2018-19	18	7	7	4	50	45	18	6th of 10	L, QF 5-0 (Amherst)	25	10	10	5	64	65
2019-20	18	3	13	2	30	51	8	10th of 10	Did not qualify	24	7	14	3	50	66
2020-21	Season cancelled October 8th
2021-22	18	12	4	2	46	23	38	1st of 10	W, QF 5-1 (Tufts) W, SF 6-4 (Hamilton) L, F 4-1 (Trinity)	25	17	6	2	75	42
2022-23	18	10	6	2	54	38	31.5	5th of 10	W, QF 3-2 (ot) (Hamilton) L, SF 3-1 (Bowdoin)	26	13	11	2	69	54
2023-24	18	5	9	4	41	48	20	8th of 10	L, QF 2-1 (Trinity)	25	9	12	4	68	63

NCAA Tournament Appearances

Season	First Round	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Championship	Third Place
NCAA Division III
1996	N/A	L, 2 games to none (Middlebury)	--	--	--
2018	W, 4-2 (U New England)	W, 2-1 (Geneseo)	L, 4-3 (St. Norbert)	--	N/A

Links

• NESCAC men's ice hockey website
• Colby Mules men's ice hockey website