| Season |
Coach |
Overall |
Pct. |
Conf. |
Record |
Pct. |
Place |
Tourn. |
Postseason |
| 1922-23 |
Joe Barss |
4-7-0 |
.364 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
| 1923-24 |
Joe Barss |
6-4-1 |
.591 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
| 1924-25 |
Joe Barss |
4-1-1 |
.750 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
| 1925-26 |
Joe Barss |
3-5-2 |
.400 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
| 1926-27 |
Joe Barss |
9-4-0 |
.692 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
| 1927-28 |
Ed Lowrey |
2-10-1 |
.192 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
| 1928-29 |
Ed Lowrey |
5-11-1 |
.324 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
| 1929-30 |
Ed Lowrey |
12-7-2 |
.619 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
| 1930-31 |
Ed Lowrey |
10-5-2 |
.647 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
| 1931-32 |
Ed Lowrey |
9-6-2 |
.588 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
| 1932-33 |
Ed Lowrey |
10-4-2 |
.688 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
| 1933-34 |
Ed Lowrey |
10-6-0 |
.625 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
| 1934-35 |
Ed Lowrey |
12-3-2 |
.765 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
| 1935-36 |
Ed Lowrey |
7-9-0 |
.438 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
| 1936-37 |
Ed Lowrey |
11-6-1 |
.639 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
| 1937-38 |
Ed Lowrey |
13-6-0 |
.684 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
| 1938-39 |
Ed Lowrey |
8-8-2 |
.500 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
| 1939-40 |
Ed Lowrey |
5-14-1 |
.275 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
| 1940-41 |
Ed Lowrey |
2-14-1 |
.147 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
| 1941-42 |
Ed Lowrey |
2-14-2 |
.167 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
| 1942-43 |
Ed Lowrey |
1-10-2 |
.154 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
| 1943-44 |
Ed Lowrey |
5-3-0 |
.625 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
| 1944-45 |
Vic Heyliger |
3-6-0 |
.333 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
| 1945-46 |
Vic Heyliger |
17-7-1 |
.700 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
| 1946-47 |
Vic Heyliger |
13-7-1 |
.643 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
| 1947-48 |
Vic Heyliger |
20-2-1 |
.891 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
NCAA champion |
| 1948-49 |
Vic Heyliger |
20-2-3 |
.860 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
NCAA 3rd |
| 1949-50 |
Vic Heyliger |
23-4-0 |
.852 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
NCAA 3rd |
| 1950-51 |
Vic Heyliger |
22-4-1 |
.833 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
NCAA champion |
| 1951-52 |
Vic Heyliger |
22-4-0 |
.846 |
MCHL |
9-3-0 |
.750 |
T2nd |
-- |
NCAA champion |
| 1952-53 |
Vic Heyliger |
17-7-0 |
.708 |
MCHL |
12-4-0 |
.750 |
T1st |
-- |
NCAA champion |
| 1953-54 |
Vic Heyliger |
15-6-2 |
.696 |
WIHL |
12-3-1 |
.781 |
2nd |
-- |
NCAA 3rd |
| 1954-55 |
Vic Heyliger |
18-5-1 |
.771 |
WIHL |
13-5-0 |
.722 |
2nd |
-- |
NCAA champion |
| 1955-56 |
Vic Heyliger |
20-2-1 |
.891 |
WIHL |
15-2-1 |
.861 |
1st |
-- |
NCAA champion |
| 1956-57 |
Vic Heyliger |
18-5-2 |
.760 |
WIHL |
13-4-1 |
.750 |
2nd |
-- |
NCAA 2nd |
| 1957-58 |
Al Renfrew |
8-13-0 |
.381 |
WIHL |
7-11-0 |
.389 |
6th |
-- |
-- |
| 1958-59 |
Al Renfrew |
8-13-1 |
.386 |
Big Ten |
2-6-0 |
.250 |
3rd |
-- |
-- |
| 1959-60 |
Al Renfrew |
12-12-0 |
.500 |
WCHA |
7-11-0 |
.389 |
5th |
-- |
-- |
|
Big Ten |
4-4-0 |
.500 |
2nd |
-- |
|
| 1960-61 |
Al Renfrew |
16-10-2 |
.607 |
WCHA |
15-8-1 |
.646 |
3rd |
1st Rd. |
-- |
|
Big Ten |
6-2-0 |
.750 |
1st |
-- |
|
| 1961-62 |
Al Renfrew |
22-5-0 |
.815 |
WCHA |
15-3-0 |
.833 |
2nd |
2nd Rd. |
NCAA 3rd |
|
Big Ten |
4-0-0 |
1.000 |
1st |
-- |
|
| 1962-63 |
Al Renfrew |
7-14-3 |
.354 |
WCHA |
3-14-3 |
.225 |
7th |
-- |
-- |
|
Big Ten |
0-6-2 |
.125 |
3rd |
-- |
|
| 1963-64 |
Al Renfrew |
24-4-1 |
.845 |
WCHA |
12-2-0 |
.857 |
1st |
2nd Rd. |
NCAA champion |
|
Big Ten |
7-1-0 |
.875 |
1st |
-- |
|
| 1964-65 |
Al Renfrew |
13-12-1 |
.519 |
WCHA |
7-11-0 |
.389 |
5th |
-- |
-- |
|
Big Ten |
3-5-0 |
.375 |
3rd |
-- |
|
| 1965-66 |
Al Renfrew |
14-14-0 |
.500 |
WCHA |
9-9-0 |
.500 |
5th |
1st Rd. |
-- |
|
Big Ten |
3-5-0 |
.375 |
3rd |
-- |
|
| 1966-67 |
Al Renfrew |
19-7-2 |
.714 |
WCHA |
11-6-1 |
.639 |
4th |
1st Rd. |
-- |
|
Big Ten |
4-3-1 |
.563 |
2nd |
-- |
|
| 1967-68 |
Al Renfrew |
18-9-0 |
.667 |
WCHA |
11-7-0 |
.611 |
4th |
1st Rd. |
-- |
|
Big Ten |
7-1-0 |
.875 |
1st |
-- |
|
| 1968-69 |
Al Renfrew |
16-12-0 |
.571 |
WCHA |
10-8-0 |
.556 |
4th |
2nd Rd. |
-- |
|
Big Ten |
7-5-0 |
.583 |
1st |
-- |
|
| 1969-70 |
Al Renfrew |
14-16-0 |
.467 |
WCHA |
11-13-0 |
.458 |
6th |
1st Rd. |
-- |
|
Big Ten |
5-7-0 |
.417 |
3rd |
-- |
|
| 1970-71 |
Al Renfrew |
9-21-0 |
.300 |
WCHA |
5-17-0 |
.227 |
9th |
-- |
-- |
|
Big Ten |
2-8-0 |
.200 |
4th |
-- |
|
| 1971-72 |
Al Renfrew |
16-18-0 |
.471 |
WCHA |
12-16-0 |
.429 |
6th |
1st Rd. |
-- |
|
Big Ten |
5-5-0 |
.500 |
2nd |
-- |
|
| 1972-73 |
Al Renfrew |
6-27-1 |
.191 |
WCHA |
4-25-1 |
.150 |
10th |
-- |
-- |
|
Big Ten |
1-11-0 |
.083 |
4th |
-- |
|
| 1973-74 |
Dan Farrell |
18-17-1 |
.514 |
WCHA |
12-15-1 |
.446 |
7th |
1st Rd. |
-- |
|
Big Ten |
5-6-1 |
.458 |
4th |
-- |
|
| 1974-75 |
Dan Farrell |
22-17-1 |
.563 |
WCHA |
17-15-0 |
.531 |
6th |
2nd Rd. |
-- |
|
Big Ten |
6-6-0 |
.500 |
2nd |
-- |
|
| 1975-76 |
Dan Farrell |
21-18-0 |
.538 |
WCHA |
17-15-0 |
.531 |
4th |
2nd Rd. |
-- |
|
Big Ten |
8-4-0 |
.667 |
2nd |
-- |
|
| 1976-77 |
Dan Farrell |
28-17-0 |
.622 |
WCHA |
20-12-0 |
.625 |
3rd |
3rd Rd. |
NCAA 2nd |
|
Big Ten |
7-5-0 |
.583 |
2nd |
-- |
|
| 1977-78 |
Dan Farrell |
15-20-1 |
.431 |
WCHA |
12-19-1 |
.391 |
T7th |
-- |
-- |
|
Big Ten |
6-5-1 |
.542 |
2nd |
-- |
|
| 1978-79 |
Dan Farrell |
8-27-1 |
.236 |
WCHA |
6-25-1 |
.203 |
10th |
-- |
-- |
|
Big Ten |
3-9-0 |
.250 |
3rd |
-- |
|
| 1979-80 |
Dan Farrell |
23-13-2 |
.632 |
WCHA |
13-11-2 |
.538 |
4th |
1st Rd. |
-- |
|
Big Ten |
7-5-0 |
.583 |
2nd |
-- |
|
| 1980-81 |
Martin/Giordano* |
23-17-0 |
.575 |
WCHA |
15-13-0 |
.536 |
T5th |
2nd Rd. |
-- |
|
Big Ten |
4-8-0 |
.333 |
3rd |
-- |
|
| 1981-82 |
John Giordano |
18-15-5 |
.539 |
CCHA |
14-12-4 |
.467 |
5th |
1st Rd. |
-- |
| 1982-83 |
John Giordano |
14-22-0 |
.389 |
CCHA |
11-21-0 |
.344 |
9th |
-- |
-- |
| 1983-84 |
John Giordano |
14-22-1 |
.382 |
CCHA |
11-18-1 |
.383 |
9th |
-- |
-- |
| 1984-85 |
Red Berenson |
13-26-1 |
.338 |
CCHA |
11-20-1 |
.359 |
7th |
1st Rd. |
-- |
| 1985-86 |
Red Berenson |
12-26-0 |
.316 |
CCHA |
10-22-0 |
.313 |
8th |
1st Rd. |
-- |
| 1986-87 |
Red Berenson |
14-25-1 |
.363 |
CCHA |
11-20-1 |
.359 |
7th |
1st Rd. |
-- |
| 1987-88 |
Red Berenson |
22-19-0 |
.537 |
CCHA |
17-15-0 |
.531 |
5th |
1st Rd. |
-- |
| 1988-89 |
Red Berenson |
22-15-4 |
.585 |
CCHA |
17-11-4 |
.594 |
4th |
1st Rd. |
-- |
| 1989-90 |
Red Berenson |
24-12-6 |
.643 |
CCHA |
16-11-5 |
.578 |
4th |
3rd |
-- |
| 1990-91 |
Red Berenson |
34-10-3 |
.755 |
CCHA |
24-5-3 |
.797 |
2nd |
2nd |
NCAA quarterfinals |
| 1991-92 |
Red Berenson |
32-9-3 |
.761 |
CCHA |
22-7-3 |
.734 |
1st |
2nd |
NCAA Frozen Four |
| 1992-93 |
Red Berenson |
30-7-3 |
.788 |
CCHA |
23-5-2 |
.800 |
2nd |
T3rd |
NCAA Frozen Four |
| 1993-94 |
Red Berenson |
33-7-1 |
.817 |
CCHA |
24-5-1 |
.817 |
1st |
1st |
NCAA quarterfinals |
| 1994-95 |
Red Berenson |
30-8-1 |
.782 |
CCHA |
22-4-1 |
.833 |
1st |
T3rd |
NCAA Frozen Four |
| 1995-96 |
Red Berenson |
34-7-2 |
.814 |
CCHA |
22-6-2 |
.767 |
T1st |
1st |
NCAA champion |
| 1996-97 |
Red Berenson |
35-4-4 |
.860 |
CCHA |
21-3-3 |
.833 |
1st |
1st |
NCAA Frozen Four |
| 1997-98 |
Red Berenson |
34-11-1 |
.750 |
CCHA |
22-7-1 |
.750 |
2nd |
2nd |
NCAA champion |
| 1998-99 |
Red Berenson |
25-11-6 |
.667 |
CCHA |
17-8-5 |
.650 |
2nd |
1st |
NCAA quarterfinals |
| 1999-2000 |
Red Berenson |
27-10-4 |
.707 |
CCHA |
19-6-3 |
.732 |
1st |
T3rd |
NCAA quarterfinals |
| 2000-01 |
Red Berenson |
27-13-5 |
.656 |
CCHA |
16-9-3 |
.625 |
T2nd |
2nd |
NCAA Frozen Four |
| 2001-02 |
Red Berenson |
28-11-5 |
.693 |
CCHA |
19-5-4 |
.750 |
1st |
1st |
NCAA Frozen Four |
| 2002-03 |
Red Berenson |
30-10-3 |
.733 |
CCHA |
18-7-3 |
.696 |
2nd |
1st |
NCAA Frozen Four |
| 2003-04 |
Red Berenson |
27-14-2 |
.651 |
CCHA |
18-8-2 |
.679 |
1st |
2nd |
NCAA quarterfinals |
| 2004-05 |
Red Berenson |
31-8-3 |
.774 |
CCHA |
23-3-2 |
.857 |
1st |
1st |
NCAA quarterfinals |
| 2005-06 |
Red Berenson |
21-15-5 |
.573 |
CCHA |
13-10-5 |
.554 |
3rd |
T3rd |
NCAA quarterfinals |
| 2006-07 |
Red Berenson |
26-14-1 |
.634 |
CCHA |
18-9-1 |
.643 |
2nd |
2nd |
NCAA quarterfinals |
| 2007-08 |
Red Berenson |
33-6-4 |
.814 |
CCHA |
20-4-4 |
.786 |
1st |
1st |
NCAA Frozen Four |
| 2008-09 |
Red Berenson |
29-12-0 |
.707 |
CCHA |
20-8-0 |
.714 |
2nd |
2nd |
NCAA first round |
| 2009-10 |
Red Berenson |
26-18-1 |
.589 |
CCHA |
14-13-1 |
.518 |
7th |
1st |
NCAA quarterfinals |
| 2010-11 |
Red Berenson |
29-11-4 |
.705 |
CCHA |
20-7-1 |
.732 |
1st |
3rd |
NCAA Finalist |
| 2011-12 |
Red Berenson |
24-13-4 |
.634 |
CCHA |
15-9-4 |
.607 |
2nd |
2nd |
NCAA quarterfinals |
| 2012-13 |
Red Berenson |
18-19-3 |
.488 |
CCHA |
10-15-3 |
.411 |
2nd |
7th |
-- |
| TOTALS |
|
1,591-1,012-141 |
.606 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
* Wilf Martin coached the first two games of the 1980-81 season before John Giordano took over the coaching duties.
Conferences:
Midwest Collegiate Hockey League (1951-53)
Western Intercollegiate Hockey League (1953-58)
Big Ten Conference (1958-81)
Western Collegiate Hockey Association (1959-81)
Central Collegiate Hockey Association (1981-2013)
Big Ten Conference (2013-present)
