The Niagara Purple Eagles women's ice hockey team was a National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I college ice hockey program that represented Niagara University. The Purple Eagles were a member of College Hockey America. They played at the Dwyer Arena in Niagara University's campus (Lewiston, New York).

History

In 2002, Niagara appeared in the Frozen Four but lost in the semi-finals to Minnesota Duluth by a score of 3–2. Niagara tied Minnesota 2–2 in the Consolation Game. Tania Pinelli was included in the all-tournament team. In the 2002–03 season, the team changed athletic conference from ECAC to College Hockey America. On May 20, 2009, Chris MacKenzie was named the second head coach at Niagara in program history. He served as head coach for two years and compiled a 23–31–10 record. He resigned as head coach on August 23, 2011. On March 19, 2012, the school announced that it was cancelling its women's ice hockey program.

Year by year

Awards and honors

USCHO honors