The Engineers represent Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, and play their home games at Houston Field House.

On July 1, 2020, Rensselaer announced that all of its athletic programs would be suspended for the fall semester due to concerns over the COVID-19 pandemic.

[1] After 18 members of Yale's ice hockey team tested positive in October, the season for all college hockey teams was put in jeopardy.

[2] Less than a month later the Ivy League made the decision to cancel all winter sports.

[3] As a result of that decision, which cut ECAC Hockey in half for the 2020–21 season, Rensselaer elected to follow suit and cancel their season as well on November 16.