The 1916–17 MIT Engineers men's ice hockey season was the 18th season of play for the program.
Season
The team did not have a head coach but Kenyon Roper served as team manager.
Note: Massachusetts Institute of Technology athletics were referred to as 'Engineers' or 'Techmen' during the first two decades of the 20th century. By 1920 all sports programs had adopted the Engineer moniker.[1]