Princeton University Athletics
Playoff History
POSTSEASON HISTORY (modern era)
| 1968 ECAC Quarterfinals (8 seed) | |
| 3/5 at Cornell | L, 1-6 |
| 1985 ECAC Quarterfinals (8 seed) | |
| 3/8 at Rensselaer | L, 2-7 |
| 3/9 at Rensselaer | L, 4-11 |
| 1988 ECAC Quarterfinals (7 seed) | |
| 3/4 at St. Lawrence | L, 1-5 |
| 3/5 at St. Lawrence | L, 1-10 |
| 1990 ECAC First Round (7 seed) | |
| 2/26 YALE | L, 1-5 |
| 1991 ECAC First Round (10 seed) | |
| 2/26 at Colgate | L, 2-5 |
| 1992 ECAC First Round (9 seed) | |
| 3/3 at Colgate | W, 5-4 (2OT) |
| 1992 ECAC Quarterfinals | |
| 3/7 at St. Lawrence | L, 3-6 |
| 1993 ECAC First Round (10 seed) | |
| 3/9 at Vermont | W, 3-1 |
| 1993 ECAC Quarterfinals | |
| 3/12 at Harvard | L, 2-6 |
| 3/13 at Harvard | L, 0-8 |
| 1994 ECAC First Round (9 seed) | |
| 3/8 at Cornell | L, 4-5 (OT) |
| 1995 ECAC First Round (7 seed) | |
| 3/7 UNION | W, 5-2 |
| 1995 ECAC Quarterfinals | |
| 3/10 at Brown | W, 4-3 |
| 3/11 at Brown | L, 2-3 |
| 3/12 at Brown | W, 3-2 (OT) |
| 1995 Semifinals (Lake Placid) | |
| 3/17 vs. Clarkson | W, 2-1 |
| 1995 Championship (Lake Placid) | |
| 3/18 vs. Rensselaer | L, 1-5 |
| 1996 ECAC First Round (10 seed) | |
| 3/5 at Brown | L, 3-4 |
| 1997 ECAC First Round (6 seed) | |
| 3/7 at Vermont | W, 3-2 |
| 3/8 at Vermont | L, 1-7 |
| 3/9 at Vermont | W, 3-2 |
| 1997 Semifinals (Lake Placid) | |
| 3/14 vs. Clarkson | L, 1-5 |
| 1997 Consolation (Lake Placid) | |
| 3/15 vs. Rensselaer | L, 4-8 |
| 1998 ECAC Quarterfinals (7 seed) | |
| 3/13 at Brown | W, 3-2 |
| 3/14 at Brown | L, 0-6 |
| 3/15 at Brown | W, 5-3 |
| 1998 Final Five Play In (Lake Placid) | |
| 3/19 vs. Cornell | W, 6-2 |
| 1998 Semifinals (Lake Placid) | |
| 3/20 vs. Yale | W, 2-1 |
| 1998 Championship (Lake Placid) | |
| 3/21 vs. Clarkson | Â W, 5-4 (2OT) |
| 1998 NCAA West Regional (6 seed) | |
| 3/27 vs. Michigan (Ann Arbor) | L, 1-2 |
| 1999 ECAC Quarterfinals (4 seed) | |
| 3/12 CORNELL | T, 4-4 (OT) |
| 3/13 CORNELLÂ | W, 6-5 |
| 1999 Final Five Play In (Lake Placid) | |
| 3/18 vs. Colgate | W, 3-2 |
| 1999 Semifinals (Lake Placid) | |
| 3/19 vs. Clarkson | L, 5-6 |
| 1999 Consolation (Lake Placid) | |
| 3/20 vs. Rensselaer | L, 4-6 |
| 2000 ECAC Quarterfinals (6 seed) | |
| 3/10 at Clarkson | L, 2-3 |
| 3/11 at Clarkson | L, 1-2 |
| 2001 ECAC Quarterfinals (7 seed) | |
| 3/9 at Cornell | L, 2-3 (OT) |
| 3/10 at Cornell | L, 1-2 |
| 2002 ECAC First Round (6 seed) | |
| 3/8 at Rensselaer | L, 3-5 |
| 3/9 at Rensselaer | L, 0-6 |
| 2003 ECAC First Round (12 seed) | |
| 3/4 at Brown | L ,1-2 |
| 3/5 at Brown | L, 1-3 |
| 2004 ECAC First Round (12 seed) | |
| 3/5 at Rensselaer | L, 4-5 |
| 3/6 at Rensselaer | L, 2-3 (OT) |
| 2005 ECAC First Round (10 seed) | |
| 3/4 at St. Lawrence | L, 0-7 |
| 3/5 at St. Lawrence | L, 2-4 |
| 2006 ECAC First Round (9 seed) | |
| 3/3 at Clarkson | L, 1-2 |
| 3/4 at Clarkson | L, 0-5 |
| 2007 ECAC First Round (6 seed) | |
| 3/2 BROWN | L, 3-4 (OT) |
| 3/3 BROWN | W, 2-1 (OT) |
| 3/4 BROWNÂ | W, 4-3 |
| 2007 ECAC Quarterfinals | |
| 3/9 at Dartmouth | L, 2-6 |
| 3/10 at Dartmouth | L, 2-3 |
| 2008 ECAC Quarterfinals (2 seed) | |
| 3/14 YALEÂ | W, 3-0 |
| 3/15 YALEÂ | L, 3-4 |
| 3/16 YALEÂ | W, 4-0 |
| 2008 ECAC Semifinal (Albany) | |
| 3/21 vs. Colgate | W, 3-0 |
| 2008 ECAC Championship (Albany) | |
| 3/21 vs. Harvard | W, 4-1 |
| 2008 NCAA Midwest Regional (4 seed) | |
| 3/29 vs. North Dakota (Madison)Â | L, 1-5 |
| 2009 ECAC Quarterfinals (3 seed) | |
| 3/13 UNIONÂ | W, 3-2 |
| 3/14 UNIONÂ | L, 2-5 |
| 3/15 UNIONÂ | W, 3-1 |
| 2009 ECAC Semifinals (Albany) | |
| 3/20 vs. Cornell | L, 3-4 (2OT) |
| 2009 ECAC Consolation (Albany) | |
| 3/21 vs. St. Lawrence | T, 2-2 (OT) |
| 2009 NCAA West Regional (3 seed) | |
| 3/27 vs. Minn. Duluth (Minneapolis) | L, 4-5 (OT) |
| 2010 ECAC First Round (8 seed) | |
| 3/5 HARVARDÂ | L, 2-4 |
| 3/6 HARVARDÂ | L, 0-3 |
| 2011 ECAC First Round (6 seed) | |
| 3/4 ST. LAWRENCEÂ | W, 4-1 |
| 3/5 ST. LAWRENCE | L, 2-3 |
| 3/6 ST. LAWRENCEÂ | L, 1-2 |
| 2012 ECAC First Round (11 seed) | |
| 3/2 at Yale | L, 2-4 |
| 3/3 at Yale | W, 5-4 (OT) |
| 3/4 at Yale | L, 3-7 |
| 2013 ECAC First Round (8 seed) | |
| 3/8 CORNELLÂ | L, 0-4 |
| 3/9 CORNELLÂ | L, 2-4 |
| 2014 ECAC First Round (12 seed) | |
| 3/7 at Clarkson | W, 3-2 (OT) |
| 3/8 at Clarkson | L, 0-4 |
| 3/9 at Clarkson | L, 2-3 |
| 2015 ECAC First Round (12 seed) | |
| 3/6 at Dartmouth | L, 2-3 |
| 3/7 at Dartmouth | L, 0-2 |
| 2016 ECAC First Round (12 seed) | |
| 3/4 at Clarkson | L, 2-3 (2OT) |
| 3/5 at Clarkson | L, 2-3 (OT) |
| 2017 ECAC First Round (7 seed) | |
| 3/3 COLGATE | L, 2-3 (OT) |
| 3/4 COLGATEÂ | W, 4-3 (OT) |
| 3/5 COLGATEÂ | W, 2-1 |
| 2017 ECAC Quarterfinals | |
| 3/10 at Union | L, 1-4 |
| 3/11 at Union | L 3-4 (OT) |
| 2018 ECAC First Round (7 seed) | |
| 3/2 BROWNÂ | W, 8-2 |
| 3/3 BROWNÂ | W, 7-1 |
| 2018 ECAC Quarterfinals | |
| 3/9 at Union | W, 5-3 |
| 3/10 at Union | W, 3-2 |
| 2018 Semifinal (Lake Placid) | |
| 3/16 vs. Cornell | W, 4-1 |
| 2018 Championship (Lake Placid) | |
| 3/17 vs. Clarkson | W, 2-1 (OT) |
| 2018 NCAA Midwest Regional (4 seed) | |
| 3/24 vs. Ohio State (Allentown) | L, 2-4 |
| 2019 ECAC First Round (9 seed) | |
| 3/8 at Brown | L, 0-3 |
| 3/9 at Brown | L, 5-6 (3OT) |
| 2020 ECAC First Round (11 seed) | |
| 3/6 at Dartmouth | W, 4-3 (OT) |
| 3/7 at Dartmouth | W, 5-4 (OT) |
| 2022 ECAC First Round (10 seed) | |
| 3/4 at Union | L, 2-3 |
| 3/5 at Union | L, 1-5 |
| 2023 ECAC First Round (9 seed) | |
| 3/4 at Union | W, 6-4 |
| 2023 ECAC Quarterfinals | |
| 3/10 at Harvard | L, 1-6 |
| 3/11 at Harvard | L, 1-6 |
| 2024 ECAC First Round (9 seed) | |
| 3/8 at Harvard | L, 0-1 |
| 2025 ECAC First Round (9 seed) | |
| 3/7 at Brown | L, 2-3 |
| 2026 ECAC Quarterfinals (4 seed) | |
| 3/13 vs. Union (5 seed) | W, 5-2 |
| 3/14 vs. Union | W, 5-2 |
| ECAC Semifinal (Lake Placid) | |
| 3/20 vs. Cornell (3 seed) | W, 2-1 |
| ECAC Championship Game (Lake Placid) | |
| 3/21 vs. Dartmouth (2 seed) | L, 2-1 (OT) |








