This is the 1999-2000 ECAC East Men's Hockey season.
Membership changes[]
- The league loses Amherst Lord Jeffs, Bowdoin Polar Bears, Colby Mules, Connecticut College Camels, Hamilton Continentals, Middlebury Panthers, Trinity Bantams, Wesleyan Cardinals, and Williams Ephs when they form the New England Small College Athletic Conference.
Conference Standings[]
| ECAC East | Overall Record | ||||||||||||
| Team | GP | W | L | T | GF | GA | Pts | GP | W | L | T | GF | GA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Norwich Cadets | 17 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 108 | 31 | 33 | 32 | 29 | 2 | 1 | 188 | 64 |
| Salem State Vikings | 17 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 69 | 68 | 18 | 27 | 15 | 9 | 3 | 117 | 90 |
| Mass-Boston Beacons | 17 | 7 | 10 | 0 | 61 | 62 | 14 | 25 | 13 | 12 | 0 | 97 | 87 |
| New England College Pilgrims | 17 | 6 | 10 | 1 | 43 | 76 | 13 | 26 | 11 | 13 | 2 | 77 | 110 |
| Southern Maine Huskies | 17 | 5 | 9 | 3 | 77 | 71 | 13 | 262 | 11 | 12 | 3 | 135 | 106 |
| St. Anselm Hawks | 17 | 5 | 11 | 1 | 46 | 70 | 11 | 26 | 12 | 13 | 1 | 102 | 93 |
| MCLA Trailblazers | 17 | 3 | 14 | 0 | 35 | 109 | 6 | 25 | 7 | 17 | 1 | 60 | 136 |
| Skidmore Thoroughbreds | 17 | 2 | 14 | 1 | 39 | 80 | 5 | 23 | 3 | 18 | 2 | 56 | 107 |
| Babson Beavers | 17 | 1 | 15 | 1 | 39 | 77 | 3 | 25 | 7 | 17 | 1 | 74 | 100 |
note: goal and win/loss totals don't equal out for conference standings, verified by 3 sources (the conference appears to have played a limited interlocking schedule with the New England Small College Athletic Conference).
Conference Tournament[]
Quarterfinals[]
- Norwich defeated Babson 7-4
- New England College defeated Southern Maine 7-3
- Salem State defeated Skidmore 6-1
- Mass-Boston defeated MCLA 6-1
Semifinals[]
- Norwich defeated New England College 6-1
- Salem State defeated Mass-Boston 3-1
Final[]
- Norwich defeated Salem State 3-2
The Norwich Cadets advanced to the 2000 NCAA Division III Men's Ice Hockey Tournament winning the national championship.