A look at the WCHA circa 2012-13 and last season, and a glance at the soon-to-be-named conference coming in 2021-22, featuring seven current WCHA members:
WCHA 2012-13
Alaska Anchorage
Bemidji State
Colorado College
Denver
Michigan Tech
Minnesota
Minnesota Duluth
Minnesota State Mankato
Nebraska Omaha
North Dakota
St. Cloud State
Wisconsin
WCHA 2018-19
Alabama Huntsville
Alaska
Alaska Anchorage
Bemidji State
Bowling Green
Ferris State
Lake Superior State
Michigan Tech
Minnesota State Mankato
Northern Michigan
NEW CONFERENCE 2021-22
Bemidji State
Bowling Green
Ferris State
Lake Superior State
Michigan Tech
Minnesota State Mankato
Northern Michigan
??? (eighth member TBD)
The remaining schedule is favorable, but their hopes of a late-season run were dulled by a home loss to the Terrapins.
