Salve Regina University fields a NCAA Division III hockey program in Newport, RI. The 2025–26 roster carries 26 players, making it a mid-size program within its division.
What sets this roster apart is its international composition — 8 players from outside the United States, representing Canada, Sweden. That kind of international reach is unusual for programs at this level and speaks to active recruiting or strong word-of-mouth in those markets.
Over 73% of this roster came through junior hockey circuits. Players here have typically spent one or more seasons in competitive junior programs before choosing college hockey — a meaningful indicator of prior competitive experience.
5 players transferred from other college programs. Whether from D1 ACHA, D2, or elsewhere, this program has a track record of integrating players who started somewhere else.
Salve Regina University at a Glance
Data from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, most recent cohort.
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Where Do Salve Regina University Hockey Players Come From?
26 players · 14 states & regions · 2025–26 roster.
Massachusetts leads the pipeline with 8 players (31%), but the international component is notable: 8 players from Canada, Sweden give this roster an unusually broad geographic reach.
Where Did These Players Play Before Salve Regina University?
Prior league breakdown — a proxy for the competitive level players brought with them.
19 players came through competitive junior programs. Junior hockey experience — even at Tier III — represents meaningful development beyond what high school hockey alone provides.
5 players transferred from other college programs. The presence of college transfers often indicates a welcoming environment for players looking to change programs without giving up playing.
Salve Regina University Home Arena
Newport, RI
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Is Salve Regina University Hockey a Fit for You?
Salve Regina University's NCAA program draws players from 14 states and regions. With 26 players on the roster, there's real competition for spots — but also real opportunity for players who fit what the program is building. Reach out directly through social media or the team's website to start a conversation.