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Northeast Collegiate Hockey Association
NECHAData Classification ACHA Division II club hockey Established 1982 Members 25 Sports fielded Men's Ice Hockey Headquarters Keene, NH Commissioner William S. Dow Locations Region Northeast States 7 – New Hampshire, New England, Connecticut, Massachusetts,
Maine, New York, Rhode Island, VermontThe Northeast Collegiate Hockey Association is an ACHA Division II club hockey League in the Northeastern and New England regions of the US. The NECHA member schools are affiliated with the ECAC and most receive partial funding from the athletic departments or student government.
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Format
The league comprises 25 teams separated into in three conferences. Teams play a minimum 14 game league schedule before playoffs. Note: Associate Members are not eligible for NECHA Regular Season Champion or NECHA Playoffs.[1]
Current NECHA Member Teams
- Bates College
- Bridgewater State College
- Boston College
- Bryant University
- Daniel Webster College
- Endicott College
- Keene State College
- Lyndon State College
- Massachusetts Institute of Technology
- Northeastern University
- Norwich University
- Rhode Island College
- Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
- Sacred Heart University
- Springfield College
- Tufts University
- United States Coast Guard Academy
- University of Connecticut
- University of Massachusetts-Amherst
- University of Maine-Orono
- University of Vermont
- Westfield State College
- Worcester Polytechnic Institute
NECHA Associate Members
Note: Boston College, Northeastern University, Norwich University, Renssalaer Polytechnic Institute, Sacred Heart University, University of Connecticut, University of Maine, University of Massachusetts, and University of Vermont have varsity hockey programs at NCAA Division I level. Tufts University and Westfield State College host varsity hockey at the NCAA Division III.References
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See also
American Collegiate Hockey Association Division 2 Atlantic Coast Collegiate Hockey League (ACCHL) • Great Midwest Hockey League (GMHL) • Great Northeast Collegiate Hockey Conference (GNCHC) • Mid-American Collegiate Hockey Association (MACHA) • Mid-Atlantic Collegiate Hockey Association (MACHA) • Northeast Collegiate Hockey Association (NECHA) • Pacific 8 Intercollegiate Hockey Conference (PAC-8) • Super East Collegiate Hockey League (SECHL) • Tri-State Collegiate Hockey League (TSCHL) • Western Collegiate Club Hockey Association (WCCHA) • West coast hockey conference (WCHC)
ACHA • List of champions Categories:- ACHA Division 2 conferences
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