2015–16 Northeastern Huskies women's ice hockey season

2015–16 Northeastern Huskies
women's ice hockey season
Quarterfinal, Lost to Boston College, 1-5
Conference2nd WHEA
Home iceMatthews Arena
Rankings
USA Today/USA Hockey Magazine6
USCHO.com6
Record
Overall28–9–1
Home17–2–0
Road11–5–0
Neutral0–2–0
Coaches and captains
Head coachDave Flint
Assistant coachesJeff Pellegrini
Nick Carpenito
Captain(s)Kendall Coyne[1]
Alternate captain(s)Tori Hickel
Melissa Haganey
Sarah Foss
Northeastern Huskies women's ice hockey seasons
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The Northeastern Huskies represented Northeastern University in the Women's Hockey East Association during the 2015–16 NCAA Division I women's ice hockey season. The squad was captained by Patty Kazmaier Award winner Kendall Coyne.

Recruiting

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Player Position Nationality Notes
Morgan Crane Forward  United States Played for the Chicago Young Americans
Adrieana Rossini Forward  United States Played for Arlington Catholic HS
Maddie Hartman Defense  United States Played for the Chicago Young Americans
Brianna Storms Goalie  United States Played for Moorhead (MN) High School
Kasidy Anderson Forward  United States Shaker Heights (OH) High School
Brittany Bugalski Goalie  United States Played for USA National U18 Team

Roster

2015–16 Huskies

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No. S/P/C Player Class Pos Height DoB Hometown Previous team
2 Massachusetts Lauren Kelly Sophomore D 5' 6" (1.68 m) Watertown, Massachusetts Winchendon School
3 Illinois Morgan Crane Freshman F 5' 10" (1.78 m) Northfield, Illinois Chicago Young Americans
5 Massachusetts Halle Silva Sophomore F 5' 0" (1.52 m) Acushnet, Massachusetts Tabor Academy
6 New Hampshire Shelby Herrington Sophomore D 6' 1" (1.85 m) Bow, New Hampshire Bishop Brady
7 Minnesota McKenna Brand Sophomore F 5' 6" (1.68 m) Nevis, Minnesota North American Hockey Academy
10 Massachusetts Audriana Rossini Freshman F 5' 6" (1.68 m) Malden, Massachusetts Arlington Catholic HS
11 Pennsylvania Christina Zalewski Sophomore F 5' 4" (1.63 m) Canonsburg, Pennsylvania Williston Nothampton
13 Ontario Taytum Clairmont Sophomore F 5' 4" (1.63 m) Waterloo, Ontario Toronto Aeros
14 New York (state) Hayley Scamurra Junior F 5' 8" (1.73 m) Williamsville, New York Oakville Jr. Hornets
15 British Columbia Jordan Krause Senior D 5' 9" (1.75 m) Kelowna, British Columbia Minnesota Duluth (WCHA)
19 Massachusetts Mellissa Haganey (A) Junior F 5' 4" (1.63 m) Franklin, Massachusetts Loomis Chaffee
21 Massachusetts Sarah Foss (A) Junior G 5' 4" (1.63 m) North Reading, Massachusetts National Sports Academy
23 Ontario Hayley Masters Junior F 5' 8" (1.73 m) Shanty Bay, Ontario Mississauga Jr. Chiefs
26 Massachusetts Heather Mottau Junior D 5' 6" (1.68 m) Milton, Massachusetts Shattuck-St. Mary's
27 Illinois Maddie Hartman Freshman D 5' 7" (1.7 m) Deer Park, Illinois Chicago Young Americans
28 Georgia (country) Paige Savage Junior F 5' 8" (1.73 m) Johns Creek, Georgia North American Hockey Academy
30 Minnesota Brianna Storms Freshman G 5' 5" (1.65 m) Sabin, Minnesota Moorhead HS
37 Ohio Kasidy Anderson Freshman F 5' 10" (1.78 m) Shaker Heights, Ohio Shaker Heights HS
39 Florida Brittany Bugalski Freshman G 5' 9" (1.75 m) Boynton Beach, Florida Team USA
41 Czech Republic Denisa Křížová Sophomore F 5' 5" (1.65 m) Horni Cerekev, Czech Republic National Sports Academy
55 Alaska Tori Hickel (A) Senior D 5' 4" (1.63 m) Anchorage, Alaska North American Hockey Academy
66 Ontario Ainsley MacMillan Sophomore D 5' 6" (1.68 m) Ilderton, Ontario Mississauga Jr. Chiefs
77 Illinois Kendall Coyne (C) Senior F 5' 4" (1.63 m) Palos Heights, IL Berkshire Academy


Schedule

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Date Opponent# Rank# Site Decision Result Record
Regular Season
September 26 at St. Lawrence* Appleton Arena • Canton, NY Brittany Bugalski T 2–2 OT 0–0–1
September 27 at St. Lawrence* Appleton Arena • Canton, NY Brittany Bugalski W 9–5  1–0–1
October 9 Syracuse* Matthews Arena • Boston, MA Sarah Foss W 5–4  2–0–1
October 10 Lindenwood* Matthews Arena • Boston, MA Brittany Bugalski L 2–4  2–1–1
October 16 Mercyhurst* Matthews Arena • Boston, MA Brittany Bugalski W 5–4  3–1–1
October 17 Mercyhurst* Matthews Arena • Boston, MA Brittany Bugalski W 7–3  4–1–1
October 24 Boston University #10 Matthews Arena • Boston, MA Brittany Bugalski W 7–1  5–1–1 (1–0–0)
October 25 Providence #10 Matthews Arena • Boston, MA Brittany Bugalski W 4–0  6–1–1 (2–0–0)
October 30 at Merrimack #9 Volpe Complex • North Andover, MA Brittany Bugalski W 4–0  7–1–1 (3–0–0)
November 6 at Maine #8 Alfond Arena • Orono, ME Brittany Bugalski W 3–1  8–1–1 (4–0–0)
November 13 at Merrimack #7 Volpe Complex • North Andover, MA Brittany Bugalski W 8–3  9–1–1 (5–0–0)
November 14 Merrimack #7 Matthews Arena • Boston, MA Brittany Bugalski W 6–0  10–1–1 (6–0–0)
November 20 at #2 Boston College #5 Kelley Rink • Chestnut Hill, MA Brittany Bugalski L 2–4  10–2–1 (6–1–0)
November 21 Vermont #5 Matthews Arena • Boston, MA Brittany Bugalski W 5–2  11–2–1 (7–1–0)
November 24 at #8 Harvard* #4 Bright-Landry Hockey Center • Allston, MA Brittany Bugalski L 0–3  11–3–1
November 28 #2 Boston College #4 Matthews Arena • Boston, MA Sarah Foss L 1–6  11–4–1 (7–2–0)
December 4 at Vermont #8 Gutterson Fieldhouse • Burlington, VT Sarah Foss W 5–1  12–4–1 (8–2–0)
December 5 at Vermont #8 Gutterson Fieldhouse • Burlington, VT Sarah Foss W 2–1  13–4–1 (9–2–0)
January 2, 2016 Dartmouth* #7 Matthews Arena • Boston, MA Sarah Foss W 5–2  14–4–1
January 5 Connecticut #8 Matthews Arena • Boston, MA Brittany Bugalski W 5–1  15–4–1 (10–2–0)
January 9 New Hampshire #8 Matthews Arena • Boston, MA Sarah Foss W 4–2  16–4–1 (11–2–0)
January 10 at New Hampshire #8 Whittemore Center • Durham, NH Brittany Bugalski W 5–2  17–4–1 (12–2–0)
January 13 at Providence #7 Schneider Arena • Providence, RI Sarah Foss W 5–1  18–4–1 (13–2–0)
January 16 Maine #7 Matthews Arena • Boston, MA Brittany Bugalski W 8–1  19–4–1 (14–2–0)
January 17 Maine #7 Matthews Arena • Boston, MA Sarah Foss W 5–2  20–4–1 (15–2–0)
January 22 Connecticut #6 Matthews Arena • Boston, MA Brittany Bugalski W 4–0  21–4–1 (16–2–0)
January 22 at Connecticut #6 Freitas Ice Forum • Storrs, CT Brittany Bugalski W 7–3  22–4–1 (17–2–0)
January 29 at New Hampshire #6 Matthews Arena • Boston, MA Brittany Bugalski W 5–2  23–4–1 (18–2–0)
February 2 at Boston University* #5 Walter Brown Arena • Boston, MA (Beanot, Opening Round) Brittany Bugalski W 3–2  24–4–1
February 6 at Providence #5 Schneider Arena • Providence, RI Brittany Bugalski W 3–1  25–4–1 (19–2–0)
February 10 vs. #1 Boston College* #6 Walter Brown Arena • Boston, MA (Beanpot Championship) Brittany Bugalski L 0–7  25–5–1
February 12 at #1 Boston College #6 Kelley Rink • Chestnut Hill, MA Brittany Bugalski L 3–5  25–6–1 (19–3–0)
February 19 at Boston University #6 Walter Brown Arena • Boston, MA Brittany Bugalski L 2–3  25–7–1 (19–4–0)
February 20 Boston University #6 Matthews Arena • Boston, MA Brittany Bugalski W 6–2  26–7–1 (20–4–0)
WHEA Tournament
February 26 Providence* #6 Matthews Arena • Boston, MA (Quarterfinals, Game 1) Sarah Foss W 5–2  27–7–1
February 27 Providence* #6 Matthews Arena • Boston, MA (Quarterfinals, Game 2) Brittany Bugalski W 6–2  28–7–1
March 5 vs. Boston University* #6 Volpe Complex • North Andover, MA (Semifinal Game) Brittany Bugalski L 3–4  28–8–1
NCAA Tournament
March 12 at #1 Boston College* #6 Kelley Rink • Boston, MA (Quarterfinal Game) Brittany Bugalski L 1–5  28–9–1
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from USCHO.com Poll.

Awards and honors

  • Kendall Coyne named to NCAA 2016 Top 10 Athletes (all sports).[5]
  • Kendall Coyne named 2016 Best Female Athlete in 'Globies' award from the Boston Globe[6]
  • Kendall Coyne named Patty Kazmaier Award winner as best NCAA women's hockey player in the nation for 2015–16.[7]
  • Kendall Coyne wins Cammi Granato Award as top player in the WHEA.
  • Records set by Kendall Coyne: Northeasterns all-time leading goal-scorer (141) and point scorer (249); WHEA season record for goals (50) and points (55).
  • Kendall Coyne (USA), Denisa Křížová (Czech Rep.) and Lucie Povova(Czech Rep.), named to World Championship national teams[8]

WHEA All-Star Team Honors

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  • Kendall Coyne, F - First Team
  • Brittany Bugalski, G - Second Team & Rookie Team
  • Jordan Krause, D - Second Team
  • Denisa Křížová, F - Second Team
  • Heather Mottau, D - Honorable Mention
  • Maddie Hartman, D - Rookie Team

References

  1. ^ "Flint announces 2015-16 women's hockey captains". Northeastern University. September 17, 2015. Retrieved March 1, 2017.
  2. ^ "Women's hockey announces talented 2015 incoming class". Northeastern University. July 7, 2015. Retrieved March 1, 2017.
  3. ^ "2015-16 Women's Ice Hockey Roster". Northeastern University. Retrieved December 3, 2016.
  4. ^ "2015-16 Women's Ice Hockey Schedule". Northeastern University. Archived from the original on October 3, 2015. Retrieved December 3, 2016.
  5. ^ "Coyne Honored by NCAA as Todays Top 10 Award Recipient". Northeastern University. December 2, 2016. Retrieved March 1, 2017.
  6. ^ "Coyne Named Best Female Athlete th the Globies". Northeastern University. November 15, 2016. Retrieved March 1, 2017.
  7. ^ "Coyne Wins 2016 Patty Kazmaier Memorial Award". USA Hockey. March 19, 2016. Retrieved March 1, 2017.
  8. ^ "NU Well Represented at 2016 Women's World Championship". Northeastern University. March 28, 2016. Archived from the original on December 20, 2016. Retrieved March 1, 2017.
  9. ^ "Coyne Headlines Postseason Honorees as WHEA Player of the Year". Northeastern University. March 4, 2016. Archived from the original on March 2, 2017. Retrieved March 1, 2017.