Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute has released its 2026‑27 women’s ice hockey schedule, a 34‑game slate that blends early road challenges with a heavy home load at Houston Field House.
Season Overview
The Engineers will open the season with four consecutive away games, beginning September 18‑19 at Mercyhurst University, then heading to Minnesota State University, Mankato for a two‑game series on September 25‑26.
Opening Stretch
A seven‑game homestand kicks off on October 2, when the team hosts Northeastern University in its first home game of the season.
ECAC Hockey competition begins October 23‑24 with a home series against Princeton and Quinnipiac, followed by a road trip to Colgate and Cornell on October 30‑31.
Conference Play
The schedule features a split series with Union College, with a home game on November 3 and an away contest on December 1, and a home‑and‑home set with Syracuse University on November 13‑14.
February Surge
Later in the season RPI will host Brown and Yale on November 21‑22, then travel to face Clarkson and St. Lawrence on November 6‑7, and will close the regular season with a six‑game conference stretch in February, highlighted by home games against Cornell and Colgate on January 29‑30, a road swing to St. Lawrence and Clarkson on February 5‑6, and a final home stand against Dartmouth and Harvard on February 12‑13.