2020–21 Providence Friars women's ice hockey season
College ice hockey team season
The Friars qualified for the Hockey East championship game, losing to the top-ranked Northeastern Huskies. Earning an at-large selection for the 2021 NCAA National Collegiate Women's Ice Hockey Tournament, the Friars were ranked as the #7 seed.[1]
Offseason
Recruiting
Player
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Position
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Nationality
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Notes
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Maddy Coene |
Forward |
United States |
Attended Selects Academy at Bishop Kearney
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Regular season
Standings
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Conference
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Overall
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GP
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W
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L
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T
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PTS
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GF
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GA
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GP
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W
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L
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T
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GF
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GA
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#2 Northeastern † * |
19 |
17 |
1 |
1 |
51 |
80 |
13 |
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25 |
22 |
2 |
1 |
104 |
21
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#7 Boston College |
18 |
14 |
4 |
0 |
40 |
56 |
32 |
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20 |
14 |
6 |
0 |
58 |
40
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#8 Providence |
17 |
10 |
6 |
1 |
32 |
43 |
34 |
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21 |
12 |
8 |
1 |
50 |
46
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Vermont |
10 |
6 |
4 |
0 |
17 |
26 |
18 |
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11 |
6 |
5 |
0 |
27 |
21
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#7 Boston University |
11 |
6 |
5 |
0 |
18 |
22 |
20 |
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12 |
6 |
6 |
0 |
25 |
24
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UConn |
18 |
8 |
9 |
1 |
28 |
38 |
34 |
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20 |
9 |
10 |
1 |
44 |
37
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Maine |
16 |
7 |
8 |
1 |
24 |
24 |
27 |
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18 |
8 |
9 |
1 |
27 |
29
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New Hampshire |
20 |
6 |
13 |
1 |
20 |
39 |
55 |
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22 |
7 |
14 |
1 |
42 |
62
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Holy Cross |
19 |
4 |
14 |
1 |
13 |
29 |
73 |
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20 |
4 |
15 |
1 |
29 |
76
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Merrimack |
16 |
1 |
15 |
0 |
3 |
13 |
64 |
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16 |
1 |
15 |
0 |
13 |
64
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Championship: March 8, 2021 † indicates conference regular season champion; * indicates conference tournament champion Rankings: USCHO.com; updated March 25, 2021
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Schedule
Source:[2]
Date |
Opponent# |
Rank# |
Site |
Decision |
Result |
Record
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Regular Season
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November 21
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Connecticut Huskies
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Schneider Arena • Providence, RI
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Sandra Abstreiter (W, 1)
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W 6-2
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1-0-0 (1-0-0)
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November 22
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at Connecticut Huskies
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Mark Edward Freitas Ice Forum • Storrs, CT
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Sandra Abstreiter (T, 1)
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T 1-1 OT
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1-0-1 (1-0-1)
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November 27
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at BC Eagles
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Conte Forum • Chestnut Hill, MA
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Sandra Abstreiter (W, 2)
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W 3-2
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2-0-1 (2-0-1)
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November 28
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BC Eagles
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Schneider Arena • Providence, RI
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Sandra Abstreiter (W, 3)
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W 3-2
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3-0-1 (3-0-1)
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December 4
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Holy Cross Crusaders
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Schneider Arena • Providence, RI
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Sandra Abstreiter (W, 4)
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W 2-0
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4-0-1 (4-0-1)
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December 5
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at Holy Cross Crusaders
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Worcester, MA
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Sandra Abstreiter (W, 5)
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W 4-1
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5-0-1 (5-0-1)
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December 18
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Maine Black Bears
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Schneider Arena • Providence, RI
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Sandra Abstreiter (W, 6)
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W 4-0
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6-0-1 (6-0-1)
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December 19
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Maine Black Bears
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Schneider Arena • Providence, RI
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Sandra Abstreiter (L, 1)
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L 1-2
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6-1-1 (6-1-1)
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January 9
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at Holy Cross Crusaders
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Worcester, MA
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Sandra Abstreiter (W, 7)
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W 5-2
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January 12
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at #2 Northeastern Huskies
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#7
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Matthews Arena • Boston, MA
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Sandra Abstreiter (L, 2)
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L 0-4
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Hockey East Tournament
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February 28
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Boston University Terriers
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Providence, RI
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Sandra Abstreiter
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W 4-3
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March 3
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Maine Black Bears
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Schneider Arena • Providence, RI
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Sandra Abstreiter
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W 1-0
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March 6
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at #1 Northeastern Huskies
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Matthews Arena • Boston, MA
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Sandra Abstreiter (L, 7)
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L 2-6
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NCAA Tournament
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March 16
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vs. #2 Wisconsin Badgers
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Erie Insurance Arena • Erie, PA
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Sandra Abstreiter (L, 8)
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L 0-3
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*Non-conference game. #Rankings from USCHO.com Poll.
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Roster
2020–21 Friars
No.
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S/P/C
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Player
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Class
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Pos
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Height
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DoB
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Hometown
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Previous team
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3
|
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Maddy Coene
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Freshman
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F
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5' 5" (1.65 m)
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Clayton, New York
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Selects Academy at Bishop Kearney
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4
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Lauren DeBlois
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Sophomore
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D
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5' 6" (1.68 m)
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Lewiston, Maine
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Boston Jr. Eagles
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5
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Giana Savastano
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Senior
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D
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5' 6" (1.68 m)
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Mapleville, Rhode Island
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Winchendon School/Islanders Hockey Club
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6
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Baily Burton
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Sophomore
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F
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5' 7" (1.7 m)
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Bloomington, Minnesota
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Gentry Academy
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7
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Lindsay Bochna
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Freshman
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F
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5' 5" (1.65 m)
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Toronto, Ontario
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Etobicoke Dolphins
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9
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Hunter Barnett
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Junior
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F
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5' 6" (1.68 m)
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Caledon, Ontario
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RIT
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10
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KC Brooks
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Freshman
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D
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5' 6" (1.68 m)
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Colorado Springs, Colorado
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St. Louis AAA Blues
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11
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Chloe McNeil
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Freshman
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F
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5' 7" (1.7 m)
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Ottawa, Ontario
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Ottawa Lady Senators
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12
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Chloe Gonsalves
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Senior
|
D
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5' 4" (1.63 m)
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Toronto, Ontario
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Toronto Leaside Junior Wildcats
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13
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Delaney Couture
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Sophomore
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F
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5' 8" (1.73 m)
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Shrewsbury, Massachusetts
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Eastern Hockey League
|
16
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Chiara Barone
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Junior
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F
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5' 7" (1.7 m)
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North Tonawanda, New York
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Nichols School / Niagara Jr. Purple Eagles
|
17
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Brooke Becker
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Freshman
|
D
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5' 8" (1.73 m)
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Orchard Park, New York
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Stoney Creek Sabres
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18
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Ariane Julien
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Senior
|
D
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5' 8" (1.73 m)
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Saint Hyacinthe, Quebec
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Stanstead College
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19
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Sara Hjalmarsson
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Junior
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F
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5' 9" (1.75 m)
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Bankeryd, Sweden
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AIK Stockholm (SDHL) / Sweden National Team
|
21
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Isabelle Hardy
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Sophomore
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F
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5' 6" (1.68 m)
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Oakville, Ontario
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Oakville Hornets
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22
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Claire Tyo
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Freshman
|
D
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5' 6" (1.68 m)
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Massena, New York
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Ottawa Lady Senators
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23
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Annelise Rice
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Senior
|
F
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5' 7" (1.7 m)
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Excelsior, Minnesota
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Minnesota Whitecaps/North Dakota Fighting Hawks women's ice hockey
|
24
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Hayley Lunny
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Senior
|
F
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5' 4" (1.63 m)
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Bedford (town), New York
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North American Hockey Academy
|
26
|
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Jamie Comeau
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Sophomore
|
D
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5' 4" (1.63 m)
|
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Wakefield, Massachusetts
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East Coast Wizards
|
28
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Caroline Peterson
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Junior
|
F
|
5' 9" (1.75 m)
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East Falmouth, Massachusetts
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St. Mark's School (Massachusetts)
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30
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Sandra Abstreiter
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Senior
|
G
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5' 11" (1.8 m)
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Freising, Germany
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HTI Stars / Team Germany U-18
|
32
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Mireille Kingsley
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Freshman
|
G
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5' 9" (1.75 m)
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Sudbury, Ontario
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Mississauga Hurricanes
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33
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Katrina Broccoli
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Sophomore
|
G
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5' 5" (1.65 m)
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North Haven, Connecticut
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CT Polar Bears
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Awards and honors
- Sandra Abstreiter, 2020-21 Hockey East Third Team All-Star[3]
- Brooke Becker, Hockey East Rookie of the Week (awarded February 1, 2021)[4]
- Brooke Becker, Hockey East Rookie of the Month, February 2021[5]
- Brooke Becker, Hockey East All-Rookie Team[6]
- Lauren DeBlois, 2020-21 Hockey East Third Team All-Star
- Sara Hjalmarsson, 2020-21 Hockey East Second Team All-Star
- Claire Tyo, Hockey East Rookie of the Month, January 2021[7]
- Claire Tyo, Hockey East All-Rookie Team
References
- ^ "2021 NC Women's Ice Hockey Championship Official Bracket". ncaa.com. Retrieved March 16, 2021.
- ^ "2020–21 Providence Friars Women's Ice Hockey Schedule". Providence College. Retrieved April 14, 2021.
- ^ "Hjalmarsson, DeBlois and Abstreiter Earn Hockey East All-Star Team Honors". friars.com. February 27, 2021. Retrieved March 19, 2021.
- ^ "Brooke Becker Awarded Hockey East Pro Ambitions Rookie of the Week". friars.com. March 1, 2021. Retrieved March 19, 2021.
- ^ "Brooke Becker Named Hockey East Pro Ambitions Rookie Of The Month". friars.com. March 2, 2021. Retrieved March 19, 2021.
- ^ "Brooke Becker and Claire Tyo Named To Hockey East Pro Ambitions All-Rookie Team". friars.com. February 26, 2021. Retrieved March 19, 2021.
- ^ "Claire Tyo Named Hockey East Pro Ambitions Rookie Of The Month". friars.com. February 8, 2021. Retrieved March 19, 2021.
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