Women’s Beanpot Final Preview
At the Bright Hockey Center Tuesday night, host Harvard looks to continue a winning tradition, while visiting Boston College looks to start one.
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UMD Alums Star in Women’s Olympic Openers
The opening day of Olympic women’s hockey action provided a showcase of recent Minnesota-Duluth stars, no matter which nations were on the ice. The onslaught started with current UMD freshman Mari Pehkonen scoring the first goal of the Olympics for Finland in a 3-0 win over Germany, and the Bulldog success never let up. Maria … Read more
USCHO Women’s Game of the Week: Minnesota at Wisconsin
No. 2 Wisconsin seeks to clinch its first WCHA title as it hosts No. 5 Minnesota in Saturday’s broadcast.
D-I Women’s Bracketology: Feb. 9, 2006
David De Remer takes another close look at UNH and Wisconsin’s race for the No. 1 seed and analyzes Minnesota’s hopes of claiming home ice.
UMD Women’s Team Disciplines Four Players
Minnesota-Duluth women’s coach Shannon Miller has asked one player to leave the team, disciplined three other players, and decided to select new captains, according to the Duluth News Tribune. The Tribune reports that junior Becky Salyards has been asked to leave the team and junior Juliane Jubinville, freshman Mari Pehkonen and junior Jill Sales will … Read more
Women’s Beanpot Preview
History will be made at Bright Hockey Center Tuesday as the 28th Women’s Beanpot will be the first with all four Boston schools sending varsity teams.
Gophers Lead Olympic Women’s Lineup
Five former and current Gophers women’s hockey players will dominate the roster of the 20-member U.S. women’s Olympic hockey team this month in Torino, Italy. The university boasts the greatest number of players on the Olympic team with the presence of Natalie Darwitz, Courtney Kennedy, Kelly Stephens, Lyndsay Wall and Krissy Wendell. All the players … Read more
USCHO Women’s Game of the Week:
Yale at Harvard
Women’s hockey’s version of “The Game” debuts on the broadcast schedule when Yale visits Harvard on Saturday at 4 p.m.
Prairie Dawn
The rise of the St. Cloud State women’s squad began with a simple experiment, but Tom Reale finds that the results go beyond the Huskies’ top line.
D-I Women’s Bracketology:
The 2005-06 Introductory Column
How firm is Wisconsin’s grip on the No. 1 ranking? And where’s Clarkson? David De Remer examines these issues in the first D-I Women’s Bracketology.
Darwitz Forgoes Her Senior Eligibility
University of Minnesota women’s hockey player Natalie Darwitz, a key contributor to the Golden Gophers’ back-to-back NCAA Championships, will forgo her senior year of eligibility for the 2006-07 season. Darwitz, who is currently competing with the U.S. Olympic Team in preparation for the 2006 Winter Olympics, completed her junior season with the Golden Gophers in … Read more
USCHO Women’s Game of the Week:
Minnesota at Minnesota-Duluth
Women’s college hockey’s top rivalry between Minnesota and UMD makes its first appearance on the broadcast schedule, come Saturday night.
USCHO Women’s Game of the Week:
Connecticut at Dartmouth
Eastern powers a year ago, UConn and Dartmouth continue to rebuild in Saturday’s 1 p.m. broadcast.
NBC To Televise 16 Olympic Women’s Games
NBC has announced its 2006 Winter Olympic television schedule featuring live coverage of all preliminary and medal round women’s hockey games. The gold medal game will be presented live on NBC, Monday, Feb. 20. All U.S. games prior to the final will be televised on the USA Network. All other games not featuring the U.S. … Read more
USCHO Women’s Game of the Week:
Mercyhurst at Providence
A clash of 2005 conference champions between Mercyhurst and Providence leads off the 2006 broadcast schedule, Sunday at 1 p.m.
Bemidji Women’s Coach Olson Steps Down
Bemidji State University Director of Athletics Dr. Rick Goeb today announced that Bruce Olson has stepped aside from his responsibilities as BSU’s head women’s ice hockey coach, effective immediately, to pursue other interests. Assistant coaches Jim Ingman and Sis Paulsen will be named interim co-head coaches for the remainder of the 2005-06 season. “We appreciate … Read more
Duluth, Boston To Host ’08, ’09 Women’s Frozen Fours
Duluth, Minn., and Boston have been awarded the 2008 and 2009 women’s Frozen Fours, the NCAA announced Wednesday. The NCAA Women’s Ice Hockey Committee named Minnesota-Duluth the host of the 2008 event, to be held at the Duluth Entertainment and Convention Center March 21-23. UMD will host the women’s Frozen Four for the second time, … Read more
U.S. Overcomes 2-0 Deficit Against Hockey East All-Stars
2004 Patty Kazmaier winner Angela Ruggiero (Harvard ’04) scored goals 83 seconds apart in the third period to break a 2-2 tie and lift the U.S. Women’s National Team to Sunday afternoon’s 5-2 victory against the Hockey East All-Star Team in an exhibition women’s ice hockey game at the Whittemore Center Sunday. Hockey East represented … Read more
USCHO Women’s Game of the Week:
New Hampshire at Harvard
Bright Hockey Center has not been kind to No. 3 New Hampshire over the past seven years. No. 9 Harvard is 5-0 against the Wildcats and owns a 25-8 goal differential during that time. Yet UNH, just two weeks removed from a statement victory over then-No. 1 Wisconsin, will enter the Cambridge facility favored to … Read more
USCHO Women’s Game of the Week Previews
There are close series and then there’s Princeton-Colgate 2004-05. Two ties, including the rare scoreless deadlock last December at Baker Rink. Both teams have been playing solid hockey as of late. Colgate has won six of its last seven games including its first four conference tilts, and Princeton is coming off a respectable 2-1-1 run … Read more