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| Conference | ACHA |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1982 |
| Commissioner | William S. Dow |
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| Division | Division II & Division III |
| No. of teams | 34 |
| Headquarters | Keene, New Hampshire |
| Region | Northeast |
| Most recent champion(s) | Patriot: UMass American: Bentley Colonial: Coast Guard |
| Official website | Official website |
The Northeast Collegiate Hockey Association (NECHA) is a non-varsity (club) college ice hockey league in the Northeast region of the United States that competes with Divisions II and III of the American Collegiate Hockey Association (ACHA). Most NECHA member schools have varsity teams that are affiliated with the Eastern College Athletic Conference (ECAC) or the Hockey East Association and most teams receive at least partial funding from their school's athletic departments and/or student government.