| LIU Sharks men's ice hockey | |
|---|---|
 Current season | |
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| University | Long Island University |
| Conference | Independent |
| First season | 2020–21 |
| Head coach | Brett Riley 5th season, 42–73–5 .371 |
| Assistant coaches |
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| Arena | Islanders Iceworks Northwell Health Ice Center Brookville, New York |
| Colors | Blue and gold[1] |
The LIU Sharks men's ice hockey team represents Long Island University in NCAA Division I ice hockey. The school announced their intention to begin a varsity schedule for the 2020–21 season on April 30, 2020.[2] While starting out as an independent, the Sharks are a scheduling partner of Atlantic Hockey for at least their first season.[3]
Currently, the Sharks are the only Division I program located in New York City, though all their home games will be played in Nassau County outside of the New York city limits.
- ^ Long Island University Style Guide for Print and Visual Application (PDF). July 25, 2019. Retrieved October 24, 2019.
- ^ "Long Island University adding D-I men's hockey for upcoming 2020-21 season". USCHO.com. April 30, 2020. Retrieved May 1, 2020.
- ^ "Men's Hockey Announced as Atlantic Hockey Scheduling Partner" (Press release). LIU Sharks. October 15, 2020. Retrieved October 19, 2020.