2010–11 Vermont Catamounts women's ice hockey season

2010–11 Vermont Catamounts
women's ice hockey season
Did not qualify,
Conference8 Hockey East
Home iceGutterson Fieldhouse
Rankings
USA Today/USA Hockey MagazineNot ranked
USCHO.com/CBS College SportsNot ranked
Record
Overall7-17-9
Coaches and captains
Head coachTim Bothwell
Captain(s)Celeste Doucet

The 2010–11 Vermont Catamounts season was their sixth in Hockey East. Led by head coach Tim Bothwell, the Catamounts were unable to qualify for the NCAA hockey tournament. Of note, Roxanne Douville, who was a projected to be a top 10 CWHL draft pick, became only the second Vermont player to be named to the Hockey East All-Rookie Team.

Exhibition

Date Opponent Score Goal scorers
Oct. 2 McGill Tie, 2-2[1] Emily Walsh, Celeste Doucet

Regular season

  • Saturday October 16 marked seniors Peggy Wakeham and Jul Sifers 100th career game at Vermont
  • October 22: Vermont defeated Yale for the first time as a Division I program.
  • Roxanne Douville stopped 43 saves on Friday earning her a 1–1 tie at Northeastern. She recorded 18 stops in the opening frame vs. the Huskies and tallied 15 saves in the third period to help the Catamounts earn a point in the WHEA standings.[2]
  • Through October 31, Peggy Wakeham extended her goal scoring streak to four games.[2]
  • November 7–8: Roxanne Douville stopped 59 of 63 shots for a .937 save percentage in road games versus New Hampshire and No. 6 Boston College. She recorded 35 saves on Sunday vs. the Eagles at Conte Forum, including six in the extra frame.[3]
  • November 12–13: Roxanne Douville stopped 63 of the 66 shots (.955 save%) she faced this weekend on the road earning consecutive ties against fifth ranked Boston University at Walter Brown Arena. She notched 33 stops on Friday and totaled 30 saves on Saturday.[4]
  • Roxanne Douville led the Catamounts to a 0–3–4 record in the month of November. She registered a 1.64 GAA and .943 save percentage. During the month, she had 200 saves and recorded 30+ saves four times in the month. On November 27, Douville had a 42-save effort. For her efforts, she was the ECAC Pro Ambitions Rookie of the Week three times in the month.
  • Heading into the Holiday Break, Vermont is 2-0-7 when scoring the first goal this season. In the first half of the season, the Catamounts have gone to overtime nine times in 18 games
  • February 11: Juli Sifers (2 goals, 1 assist) and Erin Wente (1 goal, 2 assists) led the Catamounts with three points each, while goaltender Roxanne Douville made 26 saves in a 4–2 victory over New Hampshire.[5]
  • March 2: Roxanne Douville was named to the Hockey East All-Rookie Team.[6] She became only the second Vermont player to be named to the Hockey East All-Rookie Team.

Standings

2010–11 Hockey East Association standings
Overall Conference
GP W L T PTS GF GA GP W L T GF GA
#4 Boston University† 32 28 4 4 60 117 56 21 15 3 3 66 33
#7 Boston College* 31 20 6 5 45 92 56 21 13 4 4 55 32
#9 Providence 35 22 12 1 45 53 43 21 12 8 1 53 43
Connecticut 18 7 10 1 15 35 51 21 9 9 3 36 39
Northeastern 18 10 4 4 24 48 35 21 6 10 5 42 48
Maine 19 8 7 4 19 54 42 21 6 12 3 37 54
New Hampshire 19 9 10 0 18 33 40 21 7 13 1 35 50
Vermont 33 7 17 9 23 44 77 21 4 13 4 24 49
Championship: Boston College
† indicates conference regular season champion
* indicates conference tournament champion
Current rankings: USCHO.com Division I women's poll

*Rankings based on number of wins in the conference

Schedule

Date Opponent Time Score Record
Oct. 8 @ RPI 7:00 PM
Oct. 9 @ RPI 4:00 PM
Oct 15 Boston College 7:00pm
Oct 16 Boston College 4:00pm
Oct 22 Yale 7:00pm
Oct 23 Yale 2:00pm
Oct 29 at Northeastern 7:00pm
Oct 30 at Northeastern 3:00pm
Nov 6 at New Hampshire 5:00pm 0-2
Nov 7 at Boston College 2:00pm 2-2
Nov 12 at Boston Univ. 3:00pm 1-1
Nov 13 at Boston Univ. 3:00pm 2-2
Nov 20 Connecticut 2:00pm 0-2
Nov 23 St. Lawrence 7:00pm 0-3
Nov 27 at Clarkson 2:00pm 1-1
Nov 28 at Clarkson 2:00pm
Dec 3 Maine 7:00pm
Dec 4 Maine 4:00pm
Dec 29 Dartmouth 7:00pm
Jan 1 at Union 2:00pm
Jan 2 at Union 2:00pm
Jan 7 North Dakota 7:00pm
Jan 8 North Dakota 2:00pm
Jan 14 at Connecticut 7:00pm
Jan 15 at Connecticut 4:00pm
Jan 22 Boston Univ. 2:00pm
Jan 28 Northeastern 7:00pm
Jan 30 Providence 7:00pm
Feb 5 at Maine 2:00pm
Feb 11 New Hampshire 7:00pm
Feb 12 New Hampshire 4:00pm
Feb 19 at Providence 1:00pm
Feb 20 at Providence 1:00pm

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Conference record

WCHA school Record
Boston College
Boston University
Connecticut
Maine
New Hampshire
Northeastern
Providence

Awards and honors

  • Roxanne Douville, Hockey East Pro Ambitions Rookie of the Week (Week of November 1)
  • Roxanne Douville, Hockey East Pro Ambitions Rookie of the Week (Week of November 8)
  • Roxanne Douville, Hockey East Pro Ambitions Rookie of the Week, (Week of November 15) [4]
  • Roxanne Douville, Hockey East Co-Rookie of the Month, November 2010[8]
  • Erin Wente, Hockey East Pure Hockey Player of the Week (Week of December 4)[9]

Postseason

  • Roxanne Douville, 2010-11 Hockey East All-Rookie team[10]

References

  1. ^ "University of Vermont - Walsh Leads Two-Goal Comeback to Tie McGill". Uvmathletics.com. Retrieved October 27, 2012.
  2. ^ a b "WEEKLY RELEASE: NO. 8 BC, NORTHEASTERN TAKE THREE POINTS; UNH SWEEPS NIAGARA". HockeyEastOnline.com. November 1, 2010. Archived from the original on April 2, 2012. Retrieved October 27, 2012.
  3. ^ "Weekly Release: Boston U. Notches Four Points Vs. Unh, Pc; Eagles Take Three". HockeyEastOnline.com. November 8, 2010. Archived from the original on April 2, 2012. Retrieved October 27, 2012.
  4. ^ a b "Weekly Release: Connecticut Sweeps Unh; Maine, Nu Skate To Pair Of Ties". HockeyEastOnline.com. November 15, 2010. Archived from the original on December 12, 2013. Retrieved October 27, 2012.
  5. ^ "New Hampshire : Women's Ice Hockey Edged 4-2 by Vermont Despite Gifford's Career-High Two Points". Unhwildcats.com. February 11, 2011. Archived from the original on June 7, 2012. Retrieved October 27, 2012.
  6. ^ "University of Vermont - Vermont's Douville Named to Hockey East All-Rookie Team". Uvmathletics.com. February 3, 2011. Retrieved October 27, 2012.
  7. ^ "Women's Hockey Schedule, 2010-11". University of Vermont. Archived from the original on July 4, 2010. Retrieved July 23, 2010.
  8. ^ "Monthly Honors: Bc'S Kelli Stack Named Whea Player Of The Month For November". HockeyEastOnline.com. November 30, 2010. Archived from the original on April 2, 2012. Retrieved October 27, 2012.
  9. ^ "Weekly Release: Providence Picks Up Four Points; Maine, Vermont Split Series". HockeyEastOnline.com. December 6, 2010. Archived from the original on April 2, 2012. Retrieved October 27, 2012.
  10. ^ "WHEA ANNOUNCES 2011 ALL-ROOKIE TEAM HONOREES". HockeyEastOnline.com. March 2, 2011. Archived from the original on August 13, 2012. Retrieved October 27, 2012.