The regular season began on October 1, 2022, and concluded on February 25, 2023, with the RIT Tigers finishing with the best record.
Those 10 teams are determined based upon the PairWise rankings, which take into account all games played but are heavily affected by intra-conference results.
As a result, teams from leagues which perform better in non-conference are much more likely to receive at-large bids even if they possess inferior records overall.
They did manage a winning mark against Independent teams, however, many of those victories came against Lindenwood in its first season of varsity play.
GP = Games played; Min = Minutes played; W = Wins; L = Losses; T = Ties; GA = Goals against; SO = Shutouts; SV% = Save percentage; GAA = Goals against average[3] Teams are reseeded for the semifinals Note: * denotes overtime period(s) USCHO did not release a poll in weeks 1, 13 and 26.