The College Hockey Belt · reign 32

Providence

Took the belt from Miami (OH), 7–5, on March 28, 2015. Lost it to Cornell, 2–1, on December 28, 2015.

18Defenses

275Days

1stReign for the program

+1Closest call · Dec 4, 2015

2.5Average winning margin

2ndLongest of 162 reigns, by days

1stMost defenses of 162 reigns

How it started

Took the belt from Miami (OH), 7–5, on March 28, 2015.

How it ended

Lost it to Cornell, 2–1, on December 28, 2015.

Defended against

Boston U ×3Miami (OH) ×2Ohio State ×2Colgate ×2Northeastern ×2Merrimack ×2DenverOmahaHoly CrossYaleBrown

2014–15: Providence finished 26–13–2, 6th of 59 by record; 4 belt games of this reign; the belt changed hands 15 times that season.
2015–16: Quinnipiac had the best record (32–4–7); 16 belt games of this reign; the belt changed hands 11 times that season.

margins from Providence’s side

Belt game	Date	Result	Margin
85	Mar 28, 2015	Providence beat Miami (OH) 7–5 Game →	+2	Title change
86	Mar 29, 2015	Providence beat Denver 4–1	+3	Defense
87	Apr 9, 2015	Providence beat Omaha 4–1	+3	Defense
88	Apr 11, 2015	Providence beat Boston University 4–3	+1	Defense
89	Oct 9, 2015	Providence beat Miami (OH) 7–3	+4	Defense
90	Oct 10, 2015	Providence and Miami (OH) tied 2–2 (OT)	0 OT	Tie · defense
91	Oct 16, 2015	Providence beat Holy Cross 4–1	+3	Defense
92	Oct 23, 2015	Providence beat Ohio State 2–1	+1	Defense
93	Oct 24, 2015	Providence beat Ohio State 6–4	+2	Defense
94	Oct 30, 2015	Providence beat Colgate 7–2	+5	Defense
95	Oct 31, 2015	Providence beat Colgate 4–3	+1	Defense
96	Nov 13, 2015	Providence and Boston University tied 1–1 (OT)	0 OT	Tie · defense
97	Nov 14, 2015	Providence and Boston University tied 3–3 (OT)	0 OT	Tie · defense
98	Nov 20, 2015	Providence beat Northeastern 5–2	+3	Defense
99	Nov 21, 2015	Providence beat Northeastern 3–0	+3	Defense
100	Nov 28, 2015	Providence beat Yale 4–3	+1	Defense
101	Dec 4, 2015	Providence beat Merrimack 2–1	+1	Defense
102	Dec 5, 2015	Providence beat Merrimack 4–0	+4	Defense
103	Dec 10, 2015	Providence beat Brown 4–1	+3	Defense
104	Dec 28, 2015	Cornell beat Providence 2–1 (OT)	−1 OT	Title change