2017–18 Northeastern Huskies women's ice hockey season

2017–18 Northeastern Huskies
women's ice hockey season
ConferenceWHEA
Home iceMatthews Arena
Rankings
USA Today/USA Hockey Magazine8
USCHO.com8
Record
Overall2–1–1
Home1–1–1
Road1–0–0
Neutral0–0–0
Coaches and captains
Head coachDave Flint
Assistant coachesJeff Pellegrini
Nick Carpenito
Captain(s)Shelby Herrington[1]
Alternate captain(s)Ainsley MacMillan
McKenna Brand
Christina Zalewski
Northeastern Huskies women's ice hockey seasons
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The Northeastern Huskies represent Northeastern University in the Women's Hockey East Association during the 2017–18 NCAA Division I women's ice hockey season.

Off-Season

Kendall Coyne ('16) was named to the US National Women's Team for 2017–18. She will relocate to the Tampa, FL area in September to train with the team for the 2018 Olympics.[2]

Recruiting

Standings

2017–18 WHEA standings
Conference Overall
GP W L T PTS GF GA GP W L T GF GA
#5 Boston College 24 19 2 3 41 98 46 38 30 5 3 155 76
Providence 24 12 7 5 29 67 55 37 17 13 7 96 80
Maine 24 11 9 4 26 54 52 38 19 14 5 91 83
#8 Northeastern 24 11 11 2 24 69 64 39 19 17 3 107 100
New Hampshire 24 9 10 5 23 45 57 36 14 15 7 79 85
Boston University 24 8 11 5 21 72 66 37 14 17 6 113 100
Connecticut 24 7 11 6 20 47 56 39 16 14 9 88 76
Vermont 24 7 13 4 18 46 67 35 10 20 5 67 99
Merrimack 24 6 16 2 14 41 76 34 11 20 3 62 96
Championship:
† indicates conference regular season champion; * indicates conference tournament champion
Rankings: USCHO.com

Roster

2017–18 Huskies

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No. S/P/C Player Class Pos Height DoB Hometown Previous team
2 Massachusetts Lauren Kelly Senior D 5' 6" (1.68 m) Watertown, Massachusetts Winchendon School
3 Illinois Morgan Crane Junior F 5' 10" (1.78 m) Northfield, Illinois Chicago Young Americans
4 Alberta Codie Cross Sophomore D 5' 3" (1.6 m) Airdrie, Alberta Team Canada U-18
6 New Hampshire Shelby Herrington (C) Senior D 6' 1" (1.85 m) Bow, New Hampshire Bishop Brady
7 Minnesota McKenna Brand (A) Senior F 5' 6" (1.68 m) Nevis, Minnesota North American Hockey Academy
8 Illinois Andrea Renner Sophomore F 5' 4" (1.63 m) Arlington Heights, Illinois Chicago Young Americans
9 Missouri Lauren MacInnis Freshman D 5' 8" (1.73 m) St. Louis, Missouri Madison Capitols
10 Saskatchewan Brooke Hobson Freshman D 5' 6" (1.68 m) Prince Albert, Saskatchewan Team Canada U18
11 Pennsylvania Christina Zalewski (A) Senior F 5' 4" (1.63 m) Canonsburg, Pennsylvania Williston Nothampton
16 New Hampshire Matti Hartman Sophomore F 5' 8" (1.73 m) Etna, New Hampshire Team USA U-18
17 Illinois Bailey Coyne Sophomore F 5' 3" (1.6 m) Palos Heights, Illinois Mid-Fairfield CT Stars
18 Maryland Veronika Pettey Freshman F 5' 4" (1.63 m) Potomac, Maryland Washington Pride
19 Michigan Tori Sullivan Junior (RS) F 5' 4" (1.63 m) West Bloomfield, Michigan Boston College
21 New Hampshire Paige Capistran Sophomore F 5' 4" (1.63 m) Manchester, New Hampshire Mid-Fairfield CT Stars
22 Rhode Island Skylar Fontaine Freshman D 5' 4" (1.63 m) East Greenwich, Rhode Island Belle Tire
23 Illinois Kate Cipra Freshman F 5' 5" (1.65 m) Western Springs, Illinois Chicago Mission
26 Ontario Taytum Clairmont Junior (RS) F 5' 4" (1.63 m) Waterloo, Ontario Toronto Aeros
27 Illinois Maddie Hartman Junior D 5' 7" (1.7 m) Deer Park, Illinois Chicago Young Americans
30 Minnesota Brianna Storms Junior G 5' 5" (1.65 m) Sabin, Minnesota Moorhead HS
33 New York (state) Aerin Frankel Freshman G 5' 5" (1.65 m) Briarcliff Manor, New York Shattuck-St. Mary's
37 Ohio Kasidy Anderson Junior F 5' 10" (1.78 m) Shaker Heights, Ohio Shaker Heights HS
39 Florida Brittany Bugalski Junior G 5' 9" (1.75 m) Boynton Beach, Florida Team USA
41 Czech Republic Denisa Krížová Senior F 5' 5" (1.65 m) Horni Cerekev, Czech Republic National Sports Academy
42 Michigan Tessa Ward Freshman F 5' 9" (1.75 m) Galesburg, Michigan Lansing Spartans
66 Ontario Ainsley MacMillan (A) Senior D 5' 6" (1.68 m) Ilderton, Ontario Mississauga Jr. Chiefs


2017-18 Schedule

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Date Opponent# Rank# Site Decision Result Record
Regular Season
September 29 #1 Clarkson* #8 Matthews Arena • Boston, MA Brittany Bugalski T 1-1 OT 0–0–1
September 30 #1 Clarkson* #8 Matthews Arena • Boston, MA Brittany Bugalski L 1-5  0–1–1
October 6 at Boston University #8 Walter Brown Arena • Boston, MA Brittany Bugalski W 3-2 OT 1–1–1 (1–0–0)
October 7 Boston University #8 Matthews Arena • Boston, MA Brittany Bugalski W 6-3  2–1–1 (2–0–0)
October 14 at Colgate* Class of 1965 Arena • Hamilton, NY   
October 15 at Colgate* Class of 1965 Arena • Hamilton, NY   
October 20 at Syracuse* Tennity Ice Skating Pavilion • Syracuse, NY   
October 21 at Syracuse* Tennity Ice Skating Pavilion • Syracuse, NY   
October 25 New Hampshire Matthews Arena • Boston, MA   
October 28 at Providence Schneider Arena • Providence, RI   
October 29 Providence Matthews Arena • Boston, MA   
November 7 at Maine Alfond Arena • Orono, ME   
November 11 at Merrimack Volpe Complex • North Andover, MA   
November 12 Merrimack Matthews Arena • Boston, MA   
November 18 Maine Matthews Arena • Boston, MA   
November 19 Maine Matthews Arena • Boston, MA   
November 24 vs. Wisconsin* Kettler Capitals Iceplex • Arlington, VA (D1 in DC)   
November 25 vs. Minnesota State* Kettler Capitals Iceplex • Arlington, VA (D1 in DC)   
November 28 at Boston College Kelley Rink • Chestnut Hill, MA   
December 1 at New Hampshire Whittemore Center • Durham, NH   
December 3 New Hampshire Matthews Arena • Boston, MA   
January 9, 2018 Connecticut Matthews Arena • Boston, MA   
January 12 at Boston College Kelley Rink • Chestnut Hill, MA   
January 13 Boston College Matthews Arena • Boston, MA   
January 16 Boston University Matthews Arena • Boston, MA   
January 19 Connecticut Matthews Arena • Boston, MA   
January 26 at [[{{{school}}}|Vermont]] Gutterson Fieldhouse • Burlington, VT   
January 27 at Vermont Gutterson Fieldhouse • Burlington, VT   
February 2 at Connecticut Freitas Ice Forum • Storrs, CT   
February 6 at Boston College* Kelley Rink • Chestnut Hill, MA (Beanpot, Opening Round)   
February 10 at Merrimack Volpe Complex • North Andover, MA   
February 13 vs. TBD* Kelley Rink • Chestnut Hill, MA (Beanpot)   
February 16 Vermont Matthews Arena • Boston, MA   
February 18 at Providence Schneider Arena • Providence, RI   
WHEA Tournament
February 23 TBD* TBD • TBD (Quarterfinals, Game 1)   
February 24 TBD* TBD • TBD (Quarterfinals, Game 2)   
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from USCHO.com Poll.

Awards and honors

References

  1. ^ "Women's hockey celebrates season at year-end banquet". Northeastern University. April 21, 2017. Archived from the original on July 7, 2017. Retrieved July 13, 2017.
  2. ^ "Kendall Coyne named to 2017-18 USWNT roster". Northeastern University. May 5, 2017. Archived from the original on July 6, 2017. Retrieved July 13, 2017.
  3. ^ "2017-18 Women's Ice Hockey Roster". Northeastern University. Retrieved October 8, 2017.
  4. ^ "2017-18 Women's Ice Hockey Schedule". Northeastern University. Retrieved July 14, 2017.