August 19: Incoming freshman Kendall Coyne was selected for the United States squad that will compete in the 2011 IIHF 12 Nations Tournament series to be contested from August 24–31, in Vierumäki, Finland.[1]
Sept.13: Head coach Dave Flint announced that the Huskies will have three captains for the upcoming season. Dani Rylan, Stephanie Gavronsky and Casey Pickett were selected.[2]
Championship: To Be Determined † indicates conference regular season champion * indicates conference tournament champion National rankings:[1] Conference rankings:[2] Updated February 2nd, 2012
*Rankings based on number of points in the conference
Schedule
Date
Opponent
Location
Time
Score
10/7/2011
SYRACUSE
Matthews Arena
3 p.m.
10/8/2011
COLGATE
Matthews Arena
3 p.m.
5-0
10/14/2011
UNION
Matthews Arena
3 p.m.
10/15/2011
QUINNIPIAC
Matthews Arena
2 p.m.
10/21/2011
at Princeton
Princeton, N.J.
7 p.m.
10/22/2011
at Yale
New Haven, Conn.
3 p.m.
10/28/2011
at Maine
Orono, Maine
2 p.m.
11/4/2011
CONNECTICUT
Matthews Arena
7 p.m.
11/5/2011
at Connecticut
Storrs, Conn.
4 p.m.
11/11/2011
at Vermont
Burlington, Vt.
7 p.m.
11/12/2011
at Vermont
Burlington, Vt.
2 p.m.
11/17/2011
BOSTON COLLEGE
Matthews Arena
7 p.m.
11/18/2011
at Boston College
Chestnut Hill, Mass.
7 p.m.
11/26/2011
at Dartmouth
Hanover, N.H.
4 p.m.
11/30/2011
BOSTON UNIVERSITY
Matthews Arena
7 p.m.
12/3/2011
at New Hampshire
Durham, N.H.
2 p.m.
12/4/2011
NEW HAMPSHIRE
Matthews Arena
2 p.m.
12/7/2011
BOSTON UNIVERSITY
Matthews Arena
7 p.m.
1/5/2012
CLARKSON
Matthews Arena
3 p.m.
1/6/2012
ST. LAWRENCE
Matthews Arena
3 p.m.
1/11/2012
at Boston College
Chestnut Hill, Mass.
7 p.m.
1/15/2012
at Providence
Kingston, Mass.
2 p.m.
1/21/2012
NEW HAMPSHIRE
Matthews Arena
2 p.m.
1/22/2012
VERMONT
Matthews Arena
2 p.m.
1/28/2012
at Boston University
Boston, Mass.
3 p.m.
1/31/2012
vs Boston College
Boston, Mass. 5 p.m.
2/4/2012
CONNECTICUT
Matthews Arena
2 p.m.
2/7/2012
vs Boston University
Boston, Mass.
4-3 (OT)
2/11/2012
MAINE
Matthews Arena
2 p.m.
2/12/2012
MAINE
Matthews Arena
2 p.m.
2/17/2012
at Providence
Providence, R.I.
7 p.m.
2/19/2012
PROVIDENCE
Matthews Arena
4 p.m.
Conference record
Awards and honors
Kendall Coyne, Hockey East Rookie of the Week (Week of October 31, 2011)[3]
Kendall Coyne, Hockey East Rookie of the Week (Week of November 28, 2011)[4]
Kendall Coyne, Hockey East Player of the Month (Month of December 2011)[5]
Kendall Coyne, Hockey East Rookie of the Week (Week of January 23, 2012)[6]
Lucie Povová, Hockey East Co-Rookie of the Week (Week of October 24, 2011)[7]