The 2001 MAAC Men's Ice Hockey Tournament was the 3rd championship in the history of the conference.
Quarterfinal games were played at home team campus sites, while the final four games were played at the UConn Ice Arena in Storrs, Connecticut, the home venue of the Connecticut Huskies.
The teams that finish below eighth in the standings are ineligible for tournament play.
In the semifinals, the highest and lowest seeds and second highest and second lowest seeds play with the winner advancing to the championship game.
Note: GP = Games played; W = Wins; L = Losses; T = Ties; PTS = Points; GF = Goals For; GA = Goals Against [2] Teams are reseeded after the quarterfinals Note: * denotes overtime period(s)