List of Alaska Nanooks men's ice hockey seasons

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This is a list of seasons completed by the University of Alaska Fairbanks men's ice hockey team.

Alaska has made two NCAA tournament appearances in its history. However, as a result of NCAA rules violations, the berth in 2010 has been vacated and Alaska officially has never played in a Division I national tournament.

NCAA D-I Champions NCAA Frozen Four Conference regular season champions Conference Playoff Champions
Season Conference Regular season[a] Conference Tournament Results National Tournament Results
Conference Overall
GP W L T 3/SW Pts* Finish GP W L T %
No Coach (1925 — 1926)
1925–26 Independent – – – – – – – 4 3 1 0 .750
Program Suspended
No Coach (1932 — 1935)
1932–33 Independent – – – – – – – 7 4 3 0 .571
1933–34 Independent – – – – – – – 3 2 0 1 .833
1934–35 Independent – – – – – – – 3 2 1 0 .667
Alfred Bastress (1935 — 1939)
1935–36 Independent – – – – – – – 2 1 1 0 .500
1936–37 Independent – – – – – – – 3 0 3 0 .000
1937–38 Independent – – – – – – – 3 2 1 0 .667
1938–39 Independent – – – – – – – 3 1 1 1 .500
No Coach (1939 — 1940)
1939–40 Independent – – – – – – – 3 0 2 1 .167
Joe Gerlach (1940 — 1941)
1940–41 Independent – – – – – – – 2 1 1 0 .500
Program Suspended due to World War II
Coach Urick (1950 — 1951)
1950–51 Independent – – – – – – – 6 0 6 0 .000
Program Suspended
Coach Gilhooley (1953 — 1954)
1953–54 Independent – – – – – – – 3 0 3 0 .000
Chris Christensen (1954 — 1955)
1954–55 Independent – – – – – – – 4 1 3 0 .250
Program Suspended
Ken Smith (1956 — 1957)
1956–57 Independent – – – – – – – 5 1 4 0 .200
Bill Borland (1957 — 1958)
1957–58 Independent – – – – – – – 4 2 2 0 .500
Program Suspended
Bill Daltri (1960 — 1963)
1960–61 Independent – – – – – – – 16 14 2 0 .875
1961–62 Independent – – – – – – – 12 10 1 1 .875
1962–63 Independent – – – – – – – 8 8 0 0 1.000
Larry Bidlake (1963 — 1964)
1963–64 Independent – – – – – – – 13 8 5 0 .615
University Division
Jack Peterson (1964 — 1965)
1964–65 Independent – – – – – – – 9 5 4 0 .556
Ed Armstrong (1965 — 1966)
1965–66 Independent – – – – – – – 7 1 6 0 .143
No Coach (1966 — 1967)
1966–67 Independent – – – – – – – 3 1 2 0 .333
Jim Perry (1967 — 1969)
1967–68 Independent – – – – – – – 8 2 6 0 .250
1968–69 Independent – – – – – – – 9 3 6 0 .333
Fred Stevenson (1969 — 1971)
1969–70 Independent – – – – – – – 12 4 7 1 .375
1970–71 Independent – – – – – – – 28 13 14 1 .084
Gary Weitz (1971 — 1972)
1971–72 Independent – – – – – – – 11 6 5 0 .545
Ray Korkiala (1972 — 1973)
1972–73 Independent – – – – – – – 25 14 10 1 .580
Division II
Bob Gaddis (1973 — 1974)
1973–74 Independent – – – – – – – 8 1 7 0 .125
Program Suspended
Tim Homan (1977 — 1978)
1977–78 Independent – – – – – – – 18 14 3 1 .806
Program Suspended
Unknown Coach (1979 — 1980)
1979–80 Independent – – – – – – – 21 7 14 0
Ric Schafer (1980 — 1987)
1980–81 Independent – – – – – – – 22 0 22 0 .000
1981–82 Independent – – – – – – – 23 2 21 0 .087
1982–83 Independent – – – – – – – 26 19 7 0 .731
1983–84 Independent – – – – – – – 29 22 7 0 .759 Lost National semifinal series, 8–13 (Bemidji State)
Division I
1984–85 Independent – – – – – – – 34 21 12 1 .632
1985–86 Great West 12 6 5 1 - 13 2nd 25 17 7 1 .700
1986–87 Great West 16 7 9 0 - 14 3rd 27 17 10 0 .630
Don Lucia (1987 — 1993)
1987–88 Great West 8 5 3 0 - 10 1st 31 20 9 2 .677
1988–89 Independent – – – – – – – 38 23 12 3 .645
1989–90 Independent – – – – – – – 30 10 20 0 .333
1990–91 Independent – – – – – – – 35 17 16 2 .514
1991–92 Independent – – – – – – – 36 17 17 2 .500
1992–93 Independent – – – – – – – 37 23 12 2 .649
Dave Laurion (1993 — 1999)
1993–94 Independent – – – – – – – 38 24 13 1 .645
1994–95 CCHA – – – – – – – 33 11 21 1 .348
1995–96 CCHA 30 8 22 0 - 16 T–9th 34 10 23 1 .309
1996–97 CCHA 27 8 18 1 - 17 8th 37 14 22 1 .392 Lost Quarterfinal series, 0–2 (Michigan)
1997–98 CCHA 30 7 20 3 - 17 10th 35 10 21 4 .343
1998–99 CCHA 30 8 21 1 - 17 11th 34 11 22 1 .338
Guy Gadowsky (1999 — 2004)
1999–00 CCHA 28 4 22 2 - 10 12th 34 6 25 3 .221
2000–01 CCHA 28 7 14 7 - 21 T–9th 36 9 19 8 .361 Lost Quarterfinal series, 0–2 (Michigan State)
2001–02 CCHA 28 15 10 3 - 33 4th 37 22 12 3 .635 Won First round series, 2–0 (Ferris State)
Lost Quarterfinal, 5–6 (OT) (Ohio State)
2002–03 CCHA 28 10 11 7 - 27 T–8th 36 15 14 7 .514 Lost First round series, 0–2 (Michigan State)
2003–04 CCHA 28 14 13 1 - 29 6th 36 16 19 1 .458 Lost First round series, 0–2 (Northern Michigan)
Tavis MacMillan (2004 — 2007)
2004–05 CCHA 28 11 14 3 - 25 8th 37 17 16 4 .514 Won First round series, 2–0 (Bowling Green)
Won Quarterfinal, 6–3 (Northern Michigan)
Lost Semifinal, 1–3 (Michigan)
Won Third Place, 3–2 (Michigan State)
2005–06 CCHA 28 11 13 4 - 26 T–8th 39 18 16 5 .526 Won First round series, 2–0 (Notre Dame)
Lost Quarterfinal series, 1–2 (Michigan State)
2006–07 CCHA 28 7 16 5 - 19 11th 39 11 22 6 .359 Won First round series, 2–1 (Western Michigan)
Lost Quarterfinal series, 0–2 (Notre Dame)
Doc DelCastillo (2007 — 2008)
2007–08 CCHA 28 0† 28† 0† - 20 T-9th 35 0† 35† 0† .000 Lost First round series, 0–3 (Nebraska–Omaha)
Dallas Ferguson (2008 — 2017)
2008–09 CCHA 28 0† 28† 0† 0† 34 4th 39 0† 39† 0† .000 Won Quarterfinal series, 0–3 (Ohio State)
Lost Semifinal, 1–3 (Michigan)
Lost Third Place, 0–2 (Northern Michigan)
2009–10 CCHA 28 0† 28† 0† 0† 45 5th 39 0† 39† 0† .000 Won First round series, 0–2 (Western Michigan)
Lost Quarterfinal Series, 0–2 (Northern Michigan) 		Lost Regional semifinal, 1–3 (Boston College) [Vacated]
2010–11 CCHA 28 0† 28† 0† 0† 38 7th 38 0† 38† 0† .000 Won First round series, 0–2 (Michigan State)
Lost Quarterfinal Series, 0–2 (Miami)
2011–12 CCHA 28 0† 28† 0† 0† 30 10th 36 0† 36† 0† .000 Lost First round series, 0–2 (Lake Superior State)
2012–13 CCHA 28 12 13 3 1 40 6th 37 17 16 4 .514 Lost First round series, 1–2 (Michigan State)
2013–14 WCHA 28 14 12 2 – 30 T-3rd 37 18 15 4 .541 Lost First round series, 1–2 (Alaska–Anchorage)
2014–15 WCHA 28 14 12 2 – 30 4th 34 19 13 2 .588 Ineligible
2015–16 WCHA 28 8 16 4 – 20 8th 36 10 22 4 .333 Lost First round series, 1–2 (Minnesota State)
2016–17 WCHA 28 11 13 4 3 40 6th 36 12 20 4 .389 Lost First round series, 0–2 (Minnesota State)
Lance West (2017 — 2018)
2017–18 WCHA 28 9 17 2 1 30 8th 36 11 22 3 .347 Lost First round series, 0–2 (Minnesota State)
Erik Largen (2018 — Present)
2018–19 WCHA 28 12 14 2 2 40 7th 36 12 21 3 .375 Lost First round series, 0–2 (Northern Michigan)
2019–20 WCHA 28 14 9 5 2 49 T–4th 36 16 15 5 .514 Lost Quarterfinal series, 0–2 (Bowling Green)
2020–21 WCHA Season Cancelled
2021–22 Independent – – – – – – – 34 14 18 2 .441
2022–23 Independent – – – – – – – 34 22 10 2 .676
2023–24 Independent – – – – – – – 34 17 14 3 .544
Totals GP W L T % Championships
Regular season 1678 699 876 103 .447 1 Great West Championship
Conference Post-season 61 14 47 0 .230
NCAA Post-season 2 0 2 0 .000 1 NCAA Tournament Appearance (1 vacated appearance)
Regular season and Post-season Record 1741 713 925 103 .439

* Winning percentage is used when conference schedules are unbalanced.
† Alaska was required to retroactively forfeit all wins and ties from 2007 through 2012 as a result of using academically ineligible players. Additionally the team was banned from participating in any playoff games during the 2014–15 season.[1]

Footnotes[edit]

  1. ^ Code explanation; GP—Games Played, W—Wins, L—Losses, T—Tied games, 3/SW—Win in 3 on 3 overtime or shootout, Pts—Points*

References[edit]

  1. ^ "NCAA bans Nanooks from postseason, takes away victories". Anchorage Daily News. November 5, 2014. Retrieved May 3, 2018.

"Alaska Men's Hockey Team History". USCHO.com. Retrieved December 21, 2018.

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