2016-17 WCHA WEEKLY RELEASE Week Five (October 17-23, 2016) / Wcha.Com

2016-17 WCHA WEEKLY RELEASE Week Five (October 17-23, 2016) / wcha.com

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WESTERN COLLEGIATE Opening Face-Off HOCKEY ASSOCIATION • Leading at the Polls: For the second-straight week, the women's Western Collegiate Hockey Association (WCHA) has an NCAA-best five teams ranked in the top-10 of the national opinion polls, comprising exactly half of both the USCHO.com and USA Today / USA Hockey • Founded 1999 • Minnesota State Univ., Mankato at Edina Magazine rankings. • Defending WCHA champion Wisconsin remains on top of both polls, while two-time defending national champion Minnesota 7700 France Avenue South, Suite 360C is second. Minnesota Duluth is holding strong at No. 4, giving the WCHA three of the top-five. Edina, MN 55435 • North Dakota (No. 9 USCHO.com and No. 10 USA Today / USA Hockey Magazine) and Bemidji State (No. 10/9) round out the 952-818-8869 top-10. • Strong Start for the Buckeyes: Following a whirlwind period prior to the season, first-year head coach Nadine Muzerall (hired on Sept. MEMBER TEAMS 10) and her staff have Ohio State receiving votes in the national polls for the first time since Feb. 23, 2015. The Buckeyes have enjoyed Bemidji State University a strong, 3-2-1 start that includes a tie at LaBahn Arena against top-ranked Wisconsin and a win at then-No. 8 Bemidji State. University of Minnesota • 400 for Mark Johnson: With the Badgers' 4-1, sweep-clinching win Saturday at then-No. 7 Clarkson, Wisconsin head coach Mark University of Minnesota Duluth Johnson became the first bench boss in WCHA history - and just the third in D-1 women's hockey annals - to reach the 400-victory Minnesota State University plateau (Harvard's Katey Stone has 469 and Mercyhurst's Michael Sisti has 430). Now in his 14th season with the Badgers, the seven- University of North Dakota time WCHA Coach of the Year is 400-75-36 (.818) in his illustrious career. Ohio State University • Passing the Baton: When North Dakota took the ice on opening night, it did so with a new look in net, as the Fighting Hawks were St. Cloud State University without the graduated Shelby Amsley-Benzie - a two-time top-10 Patty Kaz finalist and owner of nearly every major school goaltending University of Wisconsin record. However, senior Lexie Shaw (4-0-1) in five starts has been every bit as good as her predecessor, leading all NCAA goalies with a 0.97 goals-against average, ranking fourth with a .955 save percentage and tying for second with two shutouts. • Growing the Game: Sunday's top-10 matchup between No. 1 Wisconsin and No. 9/10 North Dakota from the fabled Ralph Engelstad 16 National Championships Arena will be televised live on Midco Sports Network, and will also be simulcast nationally on Fox College Sports Atlantic. 86 All-Americans • Additionally, last week the WCHA and FOX Sports North announced an unprecedented nine-game women's hockey package, 100+ Olympians and featuring eight regular season league games and the 2017 Final Face-Off championship game. National Team Members • Nonconference Success: Wisconsin's road sweep at then-No. 7 Clarkson continued the WCHA's stellar start to nonconference play. The league is 13-1-2 (.875) thus far against College Hockey America (7-0-1), ECAC Hockey (4-0-0) and Hockey East (2-1-1). • The WCHA finished 35-8-2 (.800) in nonconference play in 2015-16, and is 213-59-21 (.763) this decade (beginning in 2010-11 2016-17 Important Dates and including NCAA tournament games).

Date Event By The Numbers Dec. 19-Jan. 5 Holiday Break • 2.00: Points-per-game by Minnesota Duluth senior Lara Stalder, ranking second nationally. She has 12 points (6g-6a) in six games. Jan. 6-8 Play resumes; U.S. Hockey • 3: Game-winning goals (second in the NCAA), in six games, for Minnesota sophomore Sarah Potomak. Hall of Fame Game • 5: WCHA teams in the top-10 nationally for fewest goals allowed per game: Wisconsin (first at 1.00); Bemidji State and North Dakota Feb. 17-19 Final weekend of the (tied for third at 1.33); and, Minnesota and Ohio State (tied for sixth at 1.67). regular season • 40: Career shutouts for Badgers senior goaltender Ann-Renée Desbiens, an all-time Wisconsin record and just three shy of the NCAA Feb. 24-26 2017 WCHA Quarterfinals mark held by Minnesota's Noora Räty. Host sites; top four seeds • 101: Career points for Minnesota junior Kelly Pannek (38g-63a), becoming the 32nd player in Gophers history reach the milestone. March 4-5 2017 WCHA Final Face-Off • 298: Career wins for Minnesota head coach Brad Frost, two shy of becoming the 11th head coach in women's D-I hockey history to Ridder Arena reach the 300-victory plateau (third to do so all at a WCHA school). Currently in his 10th year with the Gophers, the program's all-time Minneapolis, MN winningest coach has a 298-46-22 (.844) career record. March 10-12 2017 NCAA Quarterfinals Host sites; top four seeds The Week Ahead March 17-19 2017 NCAA Frozen Four • No. 1 Wisconsin at No. 9/10 North Dakota: A match-up of superb goaltending, as Lexie Shaw (tops in the NCAA with a 0.97 GAA) and Family Arena the No. 9/10 Fighting Hawks host Ann-Renée Desbiens (No. 2 in the NCAA at 0.98) and the top-ranked Badgers. Wisconsin leads the St. Charles, MO all-time series against North Dakota 45-7-3 and went 2-1-1-1 last season. • No. 10/9 Bemidji State at No. 4 Minnesota Duluth: The Beavers and Bulldogs begin the latest installment of a burgeoning rivalry, which has seen one school upset the other in each of the last two WCHA quarterfinals (BSU over UMD in 2015, UMD over BSU in 2016). This Week in the WCHA Bemidji State is 6-4-0 in the last 10 meetings - including its first-ever regular season series sweep last year. • No. 2 Minnesota at Ohio State: First-year Buckeyes' coach Nadine Muzerall faces her alma mater - and the team she helped to four Friday, October 21 national championships as an assistant coach - for the first time as Ohio State hosts its home opener against the No. 2 Gophers. (2) Minnesota at (RV) Ohio State, 6:07 p.m. ET* Minnesota is riding a 40-game unbeaten streak (38-0-2) in the series and has won the last seven-straight contests. (10/9) Bemidji State at (4) Minnesota Duluth, • St. Cloud State at Minnesota State: The intra-state rivalry between the Huskies and Mavericks resumes this weekend at the Verizon 7:07 p.m. CT* Wireless Center. SCSU won the 2015-16 season series, 3-0-1. St. Cloud State at Minnesota State, 7:07 p.m. CT* 2016-17 WCHA Standings Conference Overall Saturday, October 22 Rk (Natl Rank) Team Pts GP W L T SW % GF GA GP W L T % GF GA (2) Minnesota at (RV) Ohio State, 3:07 p.m. ET* 1 (1) Wisconsin 11 4 3 0 1 1 .875 14 3 6 5 0 1 .917 21 6 (1) Wisconsin at (9/10) North Dakota, 2:07 p.m. CT* 2 (2) Minnesota 9 4 3 1 0 0 .750 10 8 6 5 1 0 .833 12 10 St. Cloud State at Minnesota State, 3:07 p.m. CT* (9/10) North Dakota 9 4 3 1 0 0 .750 13 6 6 4 1 1 .750 17 8 (10/9) Bemidji State at (4) Minnesota Duluth, 4 (10/9) Bemidji State 6 4 2 2 0 0 .500 8 7 6 4 2 0 .667 13 8 4:07 p.m. CT* (4) Minnesota Duluth 6 4 2 2 0 0 .500 14 8 6 3 2 1 .583 22 13 6 (RV) Ohio State 4 4 1 2 1 0 .375 5 9 6 3 2 1 .583 11 10 Sunday, October 23 7 St. Cloud State 3 4 1 3 0 0 .250 5 13 6 2 4 0 .333 10 19 (1) Wisconsin at (9/10) North Dakota, 2:07 p.m. CT* 8 Minnesota State 0 4 0 4 0 0 .000 4 19 6 2 4 0 .333 8 21 * - WCHA game (shootout win = 1 additional point; rankings listed by USCHO.com first, followed by USA Today/USA Hockey Magazine)

HOME TO A RECORD 16 NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP TEAMS 2000 • 2001 • 2002 • 2003 • 2004 • 2005 •2006 • 2007 • 2008 • 2009 • 2010 • 2011 • 2012 • 2013 • 2015 • 2016 TRADITION STARTS HERE The Week in Review - Games of Oct. 14-15, 2016 #WCHA

• No. 3/2 Minnesota and No. 4 Minnesota Duluth played a thrilling, back-and-forth at No. 10 North Dakota 6, Minnesota State 0 series that featured five in-game ties as neither team could gain more than a at No. 10 North Dakota 4, Minnesota State 3 - OT one-goal edge. In the end, two game-winners from Sarah Potomak lifted the (Oct. 14 and 15 at Ralph Engelstad Arena; Grand Forks, N.D.) Gophers to the sweep. It took a little extra in the finale, but No. 10 North Dakota held off visiting • Ohio State continued its impressive start by winning the opener at No. 8 Bemidji Minnesota State to complete the weekend sweep. State, but the Beavers bounced back with a win Saturday to salvage the split. Three freshmen (Abbey Stanley, Emma Nuutinen and Rebekah Kohlstad) scored • It took a little extra in the finale, but No. 10 North Dakota held off visiting their first collegiate goals and the Fighting Hawks found the back of the net at least Minnesota State to complete the weekend sweep. once in each period en route to a 6-0 win Friday night. Charly Dahlquist opened the • Top-ranked Wisconsin completed an impressive sweep at No. 7 Clarkson, while scoring at the 12:13 mark of the first period, followed 35 seconds later by Stanley. the Badgers' second win marked the incredible 400th career victory for head Dahlquist's second goal of the game gave UND a 3-0 lead in the second period, coach Mark Johnson. before a three-goal final frame courtesy of the freshmen. Nuutinen scored twice, • Full recaps and box scores are available at wcha.com. while Kolstad added one. Lexie Shaw made 17 saves for her second-consecutive shutout. at No. 3/2 Minnesota 4, No. 4 Minnesota Duluth 3 Saturday afternoon was a different story, but same result, as Nuutinen netted at No. 3/2 Minnesota 3, No. 4 Minnesota Duluth 2 - OT the game-winning goal with 1:24 remaining in overtime to give the Fighting Hawks a (Oct. 14 and 15 at Ridder Arena; Minneapolis, Minn.) 4-3 victory and the sweep. The teams traded six goals during regulation, with Gracen No. 3/2 Minnesota and No. 4 Minnesota Duluth played a thrilling, back-and-forth Hirschy, Kayla Gardner and Vilma Tanskanen scoring for North Dakota. Megan Hinze series that featured five in-game ties as neither team could gain more than a one- scored twice for Minnesota State, lifting the Mavericks into 1-1 and 2-2 ties, before goal edge. In the end, two game-winners from Sarah Potomak lifted the Gophers to Hannah Davidson netted the final equalizer late in the second period. Minnesota the sweep. State goaltender Kathryn Bidulka and UND netminder Shaw each had 19 saves in the UMD got on the board first Friday, with a Sydney Brodt goal just under five contest. minutes into the contest. Setting the tone for the weekend, Minnesota freshmen Patti Marshall and Lindsey Agnew followed with goals to give the Gophers a 2-1 No. 1 Wisconsin 3, at No. 7 Clarkson 2 - OT lead at intermission. The teams traded a trio of power-play goals in the second, with No. 1 Wisconsin 4, at No. 7 Clarkson 1 Potomak's first goal of the game sandwiched between tying scores by the Bulldogs' (Oct. 14 and 15 at Cheel Arena; Potsdam, N.Y.) Jalyn Elmes and Ashleigh Brykaliuk. Potomak broke the 3-3 tie at the 13:20 mark of Top-ranked Wisconsin completed an impressive sweep at No. 7 Clarkson, while the the third period, lifting Minnesota to the 4-3 triumph. Badgers' second win marked the incredible 400th career victory for head coach Mark It would be Potomak again playing the hero for the Gophers in the finale, scoring Johnson. her third goal of the weekend with just over a minute left in overtime to secure a 3-2 Emily Clark scored 1:51 into overtime Friday, completing a UW comeback and win and the sweep. The game-winner and two power-play goals from Cara Piazza and lifting the Badgers to a thrilling 3-2 victory. Trailing 2-1 entering the third period, Sam Kelly Pannek were all that Bulldog netminder Maddie Rooney let past in a 42-save Cogan forced OT with the tying goal at the 9:34 mark. Sarah Nurse opened the scoring performance. Senior forward Lara Stalder scored both UMD goals. for UW, while Cogan also picked up the primary assist on Clark's game-winner. Ann- Renée Desbiens made 21 saves - including six in the third period and overtime - for Ohio State 3, at No. 8 Bemidji State 1 the win. at No. 8 Bemidji State 4, Ohio State 1 Thanks to a three-goal flurry in the third period, Wisconsin earned Johnson his (Oct. 14 and 15 at Sanford Center; Bemidji, Minn.) 400th career victory with a 4-1 triumph in Saturday's series finale. Johnson is now only Ohio State continued its impressive start by winning the opener at No. 8 Bemidji the third head coach in NCAA Division I women's hockey to collect 400 victories on the State, but the Beavers bounced back with a win Saturday to salvage the split. bench and became the first WCHA coach to accomplish the feat. Tied 1-1 entering the Early scoring and stellar goaltending from Kassidy Sauve lifted Ohio State to the final stanza, the Badgers received goals from Presley Norby (first career and the game- 3-1 win Friday. Lauren Spring and freshman Olivia Soares staked the Buckeyes to a winner as part of a three-point day), Nurse and captain Sydney McKibbon (her second 2-0 lead with first-period goals, before another rookie - Rebecca Freiburger - scored of the game). Desbiens' seven stops in the period closed out a 24-save effort and the in the second period. Sauve made 35 saves, including stopping 18-of-19 shots in a victory. frantic third period, to seal the OSU win. Madison Hutchinson scored the lone BSU goal. Emily Bergland (2g-2a) factored in all four goals and Bemidji State scored three second-period, power-play tallies en route to the 4-1 win in the finale. After a scoreless opening 20 minutes, Hutchinson scored for BSU on the man advantage 34 seconds into the second stanza. That was followed by power-play strikes from Emma Terres and Bergland, and an even-strength marker by Bergland in the third period. The Buckeyes received a third-period goal from Ariana DePinto to break up the shutout bid.

Week 5 (October 17-23, 2016) @wcha___whockey @wcha___whockey /WCHAWomensHockey wcha.com #TraditionStartsHere WCHA Players of the Week - Games of Oct. 14-15, 2016 #WCHA

Offensive Player of the Week Defensive Player of the Week Rookie of the Week

Sarah Potomak Lexie Shaw Emma Nuutinen So., F, Minnesota Sr., G, North Dakota Fr., F, North Dakota Aldergrove, British Columbia Troy, Mich. Vantaa, Finland

Potomak led the No. 2 Gophers with a career se- Shaw continued her hot start, as the NCAA’s goals- Nuutinen led all NCAA freshmen with three goals – ries-high three goals – including both game-winners, against average leader totaled 36 saves and a shutout including Saturday’s overtime game-winner and tied one in the third period and one in overtime – in Min- while helping No. 9/10 North Dakota to its first sweep for tops among national rookies with four points, nesota’s home sweep over No. 4 Minnesota Duluth. of the season. The senior from Troy, Mich. turned in helping No. 9/10 North Dakota to a sweep of visiting The sophomore from Aldergrove, British Columbia her second-consecutive shutout with a 17-save perfor- Minnesota State. Playing in front of the home crowd tallied nine shots on goal, one blocked shot and was mance in Friday’s series opener, a 6-0 win over visiting for the first time, the freshman from Vantaa, Finland on the ice for four of Minnesota’s seven goals in the se- Minnesota State. On Saturday, Shaw extended her ca- scored her first two collegiate goals in the Fighting ries (including two power-play tallies). Potomak scored reer-best undefeated streak to six games, making 19 Hawks’ 6-0 win Friday. After tallying the primary as- twice in the Gophers’ 4-3 win in the series opener, stops – including eight in the third period and overtime sist on her team’s opening goal Saturday, Nuutinen once to snap a 2-2 tie in the second period and then, – in a 4-3 Fighting Hawks victory. This is Shaw’s second gave UND the 4-3 win with her goal at the 3:36 mark to break a 3-3 deadlock with the winning score at the career WCHA weekly award, and first since earning of overtime. She finished the series with six shots on 13:20 mark of the third. The 2015-16 National Rookie Rookie of the Week accolades on Jan. 22, 2014. goal and a +3 rating. of the Year then sealed the sweep Sunday, scoring the game-winning goal with 1:03 remaining in overtime Honorable Mention: Honorable Mention: to lift Minnesota to the 3-2 triumph. This is Potomak’s • Megan Hinze, So., D, Minnesota State - Scored • Patti Marshall, Fr., D, Minnesota - Scored her sixth career WCHA weekly award, as she earned five two goals in the Mavericks’ 4-3, OT loss at No. first collegiate goal in No. 2 UMN’s 4-3 win over Rookie of the Week accolades during her freshman 9/10 North Dakota. No. 4 Minnesota Duluth on Friday. campaign. • Madison Hutchinson, Sr., D, Bemidji State - Tied • Presley Norby, Fr., F, Wisconsin - Her first col- for the team lead with two goals as No. 10/9 BSU legiate goal was the game-winner and part of Honorable Mention: split with visiting Ohio State. a three-point day as the No. 1 Badgers won at • Emily Bergland, So., F, Bemidji State - Led the • Lee Stecklein, Sr., D, Minnesota - Recorded then-No. 7 Clarkson on Saturday to sweep the WCHA with five points on two goals and three three assists, including one on a game-winning series. assists, including a four-point effort in No. 10/9 goal, and logged three blocked shots in the No. 2 • Kiki Radke, Fr., F, Bemidji State - Led the No. BSU’s win Sunday against Ohio State. Gophers’ sweep of No. 4 Minnesota Duluth. 10/9 Beavers with 15 shots on goal, peppering • Sydney McKibbon, Sr., F, Wisconsin - Tallied a the net during a series split with visiting Ohio four-point weekend and a +4 rating, helping the State. No. 1 Badgers to a nonconference road sweep at then-No. 7 Clarkson. • Amy Menke, Sr., F, North Dakota - Recorded three assists to help the No. 10 Fighting Hawks to a home sweep of Minnesota State. • Lauren Spring, Jr., F, Ohio State - Scored two goals, had an assist, blocked a team-high four shots and was +3 as the Buckeyes split a road series at then-No. 8 Bemidji State.

2016-17 WCHA Players of the Week (Previous Winners)

Date Offensive Defensive Rookie Oct. 5 Ashleigh Brykaliuk, Sr., F, Minnesota Duluth Kassidy Sauve, Rs-So., G, Ohio State Ryleigh Houston, F, North Dakota Oct. 11 Lara Stalder, Sr., F, Minnesota Duluth Brittni Mowat, Sr., G, Bemidji State Janine Alder, G, St. Cloud State

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USCHO.com USA TODAY/USA Hockey Magazine October 17, 2016 October 18, 2016 Rk Team (1st Place Votes) Record Points Last Poll Rank Team, Points (1st place) Last Wk Record Top 10 1 Wisconsin (15) 5-0-1 150 1 1. Wisconsin, 190 (19) 1 5-0-1 4 2 Minnesota 5-1-0 133 3 2. Minnesota, 170 2 5-1-0 4 3 Quinnipiac 5-1-0 115 2 3. Quinnipiac, 143 3 5-1-0 4 4 Minnesota Duluth 3-2-1 93 4 4. Minnesota Duluth, 112 4 3-2-1 3 5 Colgate 4-0-0 80 6 5. Colgate, 104 6 4-0-0 4 6 Boston College 3-2-1 62 5 6. St. Lawrence, 79 9 3-0-1 2 7 St. Lawrence 3-0-1 56 9 7. Boston College, 70 5 3-2-1 4 8 Clarkson 2-3-1 46 7 8. Clarkson, 59 7 2-3-1 4 9 North Dakota 4-1-1 31 10 9. Bemidji State, 39 8 4-2-0 2 10 Bemidji State 4-2-0 30 8 10. North Dakota, 36 10 4-1-1 4 Also receiving votes: Princeton 14, Boston University 8, Robert Morris Also receiving votes: Princeton, 17; Robert Morris, 11; Boston 4, Ohio State 2, Mercyhurst 1. University, 8; Ohio State, 5; Mercyhurst, 2.

WCHA Against the Rest By Team vs CHA vs ECAC vs HEA vs Ind Total Bemidji State 2-0-0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0-0 Minnesota 2-0-0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0-0 Minnesota Duluth 0-0-0 0-0-0 1-0-1 0-0-0 1-0-1 Minnesota State 2-0-0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0-0 North Dakota 1-0-1 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0-0 1-0-1 Ohio State 0-0-0 2-0-0 0-0-0 0-0-0 2-0-0 St. Cloud State 0-0-0 0-0-0 1-1-0 0-0-0 1-1-0 Wisconsin 0-0-0 2-0-0 0-0-0 0-0-0 2-0-0 TOTALS: 7-0-1 4-0-0 2-1-1 0-0-0 13-1-2 (.938) (1.000) (.625) (.---) (.875)

By Site vs CHA vs ECAC vs HEA vs Ind Total Home 4-0-0 0-0-0 2-1-1 0-0-0 6-1-1 Away 3-0-1 4-0-0 0-0-0 0-0-0 7-0-1 Neutral 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0-0 TOTALS: 7-0-1 4-0-0 2-1-1 0-0-0 13-1-2 (.938) (1.000) (.625) (.---) (.875)

WCHA Head-to-Head (Regular Season) BSU UMN UMD MSU UND OSU SCSU UW W-L-T-SW Pts BSU --- 1-1-0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0-0 1-1-0 0-0-0 0-0-0 2-2-0-0 6 UMN 1-1-0 --- 2-0-0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0-0 3-1-0-0 9 UMD 0-0-0 0-2-0 ---- 2-0-0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0-0 2-2-0-0 6 MSU 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-2-0 --- 0-2-0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-4-0-0 0 UND 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0-0 2-0-0 --- 0-0-0 1-1-0 0-0-0 3-1-0-0 9 OSU 1-1-0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0-0 --- 0-0-0 0-1-1 1-2-1-0 4 SCSU 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0-0 1-1-0 0-0-0 --- 0-2-0 1-3-0-0 3 UW 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0-0 1-0-1 2-0-0 --- 3-0-1-1 11

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Wisconsin Tabbed as Preseason Favorite by Tradition Starts Here WCHA Coaches With 16 national championship in its 17 years of existence - including 15 of a possible Defending league regular season and back-to-back playoff champion Wisconsin 16 NCAA crowns - along with six Patty Kazmaier Memorial Award Winners, 86 All- is the preseason pick of conference coaches to finish atop the women’s Western Americans, hundreds of Olympic and international team members, and countless women inspired, the WCHA has become the nation's premier college hockey Collegiate Hockey Association (WCHA) standings in 2016-17. The Badgers edged conference. out defending national champion Minnesota in the poll of the eight WCHA head coaches.

Wisconsin ended Minnesota’s three-year reign atop the WCHA standings last season with the fifth regular season crown in program history, and league National Championships, coaches believe Mark Johnson’s team will repeat in 2016-17. The Badgers, who advanced to the Frozen Four last year and won 35 games – the fourth-most in 2000-2016 school annals – collected six first-place votes and 48 points overall. The Western Collegiate Hockey Association (WCHA) Women's Minnesota is coming off a campaign which saw the Golden Gophers win their League began play in the 1999-2000 season, before the fourth national championship in five seasons, the seventh in school history and sport was officially sanctioned by the NCAA. At the end of the 16th in 17 seasons for the WCHA. The Gophers placed second in the coaches’ that season, competing under the United States Olympic poll with 44 points and two first-place votes. Committee-financed American Women's College Hockey A pair of 2016 Final Face-Off participants, North Dakota (36 points) and Alliance (AWCHA), Minnesota won its first of a record seven Minnesota Duluth (30) finished third and fourth, respectively. national championships. Beginning with the inaugural National Collegiate Women's Ice Hockey championship at the close of Bemidji State, which set a program record with 22 wins last year, was selected to finish in fifth place with 27 points. St. Cloud State (16 points), coming off its best the 2000-01 campaign, teams representing the WCHA have campaign since 2009-10, was tabbed for sixth. Ohio State and Minnesota State won 15 of a possible 16 NCAA titles. rounded out the poll.

Wisconsin senior goaltender Ann-Renée Desbiens, who broke NCAA single- year Team, League (Championship) season records in 2015-16 for shutouts (21), save percentage (.960) and goals- against average (0.76), was the coaches’ preseason choice for WCHA Player of 2000 Minnesota, WCHA (AWCHA) the Year. Her Badgers teammate, junior forward Annie Pankowski, along with senior forwards Dani Cameranesi (Minnesota) and Minnesota Duluth (Ashleigh 2001 Minnesota Duluth, WCHA (NCAA) Brykaliuk), also received votes. 2002 Minnesota Duluth, WCHA (NCAA) Three players received two votes apiece and tied as the choice for preseason WCHA Rookie of the Year: Minnesota forward Lindsay Agnew, along with 2003 Minnesota Duluth, WCHA (NCAA) Wisconsin forwards Presley Norby and Abby Roque. Ohio State defenseman Jincy Dunne and North Dakota forward Ryleigh Houston each received a vote. 2004 Minnesota, WCHA (NCAA) 2005 Minnesota, WCHA (NCAA) 2016-17 WCHA Coaches' Poll Rank Team (1st Place Votes) Points 2006 Wisconsin, WCHA (NCAA) 1 Wisconsin (6) 48 2 Minnesota (2) 44 2007 Wisconsin, WCHA (NCAA) 3 North Dakota 36 4 Minnesota Duluth 30 2008 Minnesota Duluth, WCHA (NCAA) 5 Bemidji State 27 6 St. Cloud State 16 2009 Wisconsin, WCHA (NCAA) 7 Ohio State 13 8 Minnesota State 10 2010 Minnesota Duluth, WCHA (NCAA) (note: coaches could not vote for their own teams in the poll and points were awarded on a 7-6-5-4-3-2-1 system) 2011 Wisconsin, WCHA (NCAA)

WCHA Preseason Player of the Year (votes) 2012 Minnesota, WCHA (NCAA) Ann Renée Desbiens, Sr., G, Wisconsin (5) Others receiving votes: Dani Cameranesi, Sr., F, Minnesota (1); Annie Pankowski, 2013 Minnesota, WCHA (NCAA) Jr., F, Wisconsin (1); Ashleigh Brykaliuk, Sr., F, Minnesota Duluth (1) 2014 Clarkson, ECAC (NCAA) WCHA Preseason Rookie of the Year (votes) Lindsay Agnew, Fr., F, Minnesota (2); Presley Norby, Fr., F, Wisconsin (2), Abby 2015 Minnesota, WCHA (NCAA) Roque, Fr., F, Wisconsin (2) Others receiving votes: Ryleigh Houston, Fr., F, North Dakota (1); Jincy Dunne, Fr., 2016 Minnesota, WCHA (NCAA) D (1)

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Head Coach: Jim Scanlan (3rd season) Head Coach: Brad Frost (10th season) Record at BSU: 47-30-4 Record at UMN: 298-46-22 2015-16 Overall Record: 22-11-3 (17-9-2-1) 2015-16 Overall Record: 35-4-1 (24-3-1-0) 2016-17 Overall Record: 4-2-0 (2-2-0-0) 2016-17 Overall Record: 5-1-0 (3-1-0-0)

Beavers Gophers Bemidji State University University of Minnesota

• The Bemidji State University women’s hockey team begins its first road • The back-to-back defending national champion University of Minnesota Western Collegiate Hockey Association series of the season this weekend by women's hockey team travels to Columbus, Ohio, for a WCHA series at Ohio traveling to face No. 4 University of Minnesota Duluth. State this weekend. Puck drop is set for 5:07 p.m. CT Friday and 2:07 p.m. CT • The Beavers face their first conference road series after splitting their series Saturday. with Ohio State University last weekend. • No. 2 Minnesota is 67-8-3 all-time against Ohio State. Minnesota is currently • Bemidji State had a disappointing start to the series, Friday by falling to the on a 40-game unbeaten streak against OSU, posting a record of 38-0-2 Buckeyes 3-1. Ohio State got to a quick start in the game and scored two during the stretch. The Gophers have won the last seven match-ups with the first-period goals to jump ahead 2-0. The Buckeyes added another goal in the Buckeyes, including six wins last season. second and it wasn’t until halfway through the final period that BSU got their • Head coach Brad Frost enters this weekend’s series against Ohio State just lone goal of the game from senior captain Madison Hutchinson. two wins away from his 300th career victory. His all-time mark stands at 298- • Led by sophomore Emily Bergland, the Beavers bounced back in game two 46-22. This year marks Frost’s 10th season at the helm of the Gophers. to down the Buckeyes, 4-1. Bergland tallied a point on every goal during • This weekend’s series pits the Gophers against the Buckeyes under the the night and finished the game with four points (2g-2a). After a scoreless direction of Minnesota alum and former Gophers assistant coach Nadine first period, Hutchinson opened the scoring just 34 seconds into the middle Muzerall. period. Junior Emma Terres made it 2-0, 10 minutes later and Bergland • Minnesota (5-1-0, 3-1-0 WCHA) swept No. 4 Minnesota Duluth at home last tallied her first of the night with under five minutes remaining to extend weekend. The Gophers won 4-3 in game one before securing a 3-2 overtime Bemidji State’s lead to 3-0 after two. Ohio State scored its lone goal of the win in game two. Sarah Potomak (3g), Kelly Pannek (1g-2a), Lee Stecklein night in the third period while Bergland scored her second in the game’s final (3a), and Kate Schipper (3a) led the Gophers with three points each in the period to close out the scoring. series, and Potomak scored both game-winning goals. Sidney Peters made a • The Beavers scored three power-play goals in the game and finished the career-high 35 saves in the series. night 3-for-6 while their penalty kill remained hot and stopped all three • Pannek became the 32nd player in Gophers history to surpass 100 career chances on the night. points over the weekend. Pannek scored the game-tying goal and assisted • Bergland’s night was the best of her career tallying a career high four points the game-winner in Minnesota's 3-2 overtime win over Minnesota Duluth. during the game. The Thief River Falls, Minn., native also recorded an assist Pannek currently has 101 career points (38g-63a). on BSU’s lone goal Friday night, and registered a point on every goal for • Senior forward Kate Schipper is closing in on 100 career points, currently at the Beavers during the series. Bergland led the WCHA in points over the 94 points (28g-66a). weekend (5) and tied for second in the NCAA. • Senior forward Dani Cameranesi is Gophers’ active career scoring leader • With the series split with the Buckeyes, the Beavers dropped down from No. with 176 career points (79g-97a) to rank ninth in Minnesota history. She 8 to No. 10 in the USCHO.com national poll but remained in the poll for the trails eighth-ranked Gigi Marvin (87g-108a) by 19 points. second-straight week. • Potomak ranks second in the NCAA with three game-winning goals in six • The Beavers face the No. 4 Bulldogs for the first time since being eliminated games this season. from the first round of the WCHA Playoffs a season ago. UMD swept BSU in • After scoring one power play goal in the first four games of the season, the two games during the series but Bemidji State had the upper hand during Gophers scored four power-play goals in two games against Minnesota the regular season, sweeping Minnesota Duluth in all four games for the first Duluth. Minnesota ranks third in the NCAA at 26.3 (5-for-19) on the power time in school history. play this season. • Minnesota Duluth holds the all-time series record at 64-12-2 but the Beavers • Five of Minnesota’s six freshmen have suited up for the Maroon & Gold. are 6-4-0 in the last 10 meetings. Lindsay Agnew (2g), Patti Marshall (1g-1a), Alex Woken (1g-1a) have played • Puck drop for game one in the series will be at 7:07 p.m., Friday, Oct. 21 in all six games this season, while Kippin Keller has been in the lineup for followed by game two at 4:07 p.m., Saturday. four games. Freshman goaltender Serena D'Angelo made one save on one shot faced in 10 minutes of playing time against Lindenwood.

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Head Coach: Maura Crowell (8th season) Head Coach: John Harrington (17th season) Overall Record: 114-83-10 Overall Record: 246-173-35 Overall D-I Record: 41-30-6 (3rd season) Overall D-I Record: 5-31-4 (2nd season) Record at UMD: 18-23-2 (2nd season) Record at MSU: 5-31-4 (2nd season) 2015-16 Overall Record: 15-21-1 (10-17-1-0) 2015-16 Overall Record: 3-29-4 (0-25-3-0) R 2016-17 Overall Record: 3-2-1 (2-2-0-0) 2016-17 Overall Record: 2-2-0 (0-2-0-0)

Bulldogs Mavericks University of Minnesota Duluth Minnesota State University

• No. 4 UMD was swept by No. 2 Minnesota last weekend in Minneapolis, • Minnesota State lost both ends of a two-game series at North Dakota – Minn. by scores of 4-3 and 3-2 in overtime. losing 6-0 on Friday and 4-3 on Saturday. • Out-scored on the weekend 7-5, UMD was also out-shot 81-40. The • The Mavericks scored a season-high three goals in their 4-3 loss to North Bulldogs went 2-of-11 on their power play, while the Gophers went 4-of-9. Dakota on Saturday. Sophomore goaltender Maddie Rooney made 74 saves on the weekend, • Sophomore defenseman Megan Hinze scored her first two goals of the including 42 Saturday night. Rooney has now made 40 or more saves against season on Saturday at North Dakota. Minnesota three times in her career. • Junior forward Hannah Davidson garnered her first goal of the season – the • Two of UMD's three goals Friday night were netted by freshmen, including 15th of her career – on Saturday at North Dakota. Sydney Brodt, who also had an assist in the game, and defenseman Jalyn • Sophomore forward Corbin Boyd, junior forward Amanda Martin, senior Elmes. Senior forward Ashleigh Brykaliuk added the third. Senior forward forward Savannah Quandt and junior defenseman Anna Keys each recorded Lara Stalder scored both of the Bulldogs goals on Saturday night. one assist in Saturday’s game at North Dakota. • UMD is winless in its last 21 skates against Minnesota (0-20-1), dating back • Keys leads the Mavericks in assists (3) and points (3). to the 2011-12 season. The Bulldogs are now 24-51-7 all-time against the • Sophomore forward Jordan McLaughlin leads MSU with 14 blocked shots. Gophers. • Minnesota State hosts St. Cloud State this weekend. The Mavericks, who are • Stalder ranks second in the NCAA in points per game with a 2.00 points per 31-33-9 all-time against St. Cloud State, went 0-3-1 against the Huskies in game average on six goals and six assists for 12 points in six games. Stalder 2015-16. is currently on a six-game scoring streak, having registered points in every Bulldog game so far this season. Stalder also ranks No. 4 in goals in the NCAA (1.00 goals a game) and fifth in assists (1.00) and leads UMD and the WCHA. • Katherine McGovern has also recorded a point in all six games so far this season -- a career-best, having rung up three goals and five assists for eight points in six games. Brykaliuk ranks ninth in the nation in goals per game with five in six skates. • UMD owns the fourth-highest scoring offense, averaging 3.67 goals a game. The Bulldogs also have the fourth best power play, checking in at 23.3. • UMD will host No. 9/10 Bemidji State this weekend at AMSOIL Arena. The Bulldogs are 64-12-5 all-time against the Beavers and swept BSU in Bemidji, Minn. last season in the first round of the WCHA Playoffs by scores of 5-1 and 2-1. Brykaliuk and Stalder are UMD's point leaders against the Beavers, with Brykaliuk having posted eight goals and four assists for 12 points in 16 games against BSU, while Stalder has scored four goals and added seven assists 11 points in the same 16 contests.

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Head Coach: Brian Idalski (15th season) Head Coach: Nadine Muzerall (1st season) Overall Record: 265-162-45 Record at OSU: 3-2-1 Record at UND: 157-141-34 (10th season) 2015-16 Overall Record: 10-25-1 (6-21-1-1) 2015-16 Overall Record: 16-11-5 (13-10-5-3) 2016-17 Overall Record: 3-2-1 (1-2-1-0) 2016-17 Overall Record: 4-1-1 (3-1-0-0)

Fighting Hawks Buckeyes University of North Dakota Ohio State University

• North Dakota returns to the comforts of Ralph Engelstad Arena to host • Ohio State received votes in both the USCHO.com and USA Today / USA Wisconsin this Saturday-Sunday, Oct. 22-23. Both games will be played at Hockey Magazine polls this week. It was the first time since February 2015 2:07 p.m. (CT). Wisconsin leads the all-time series with a 45-7-4 record that the team had received votes in either poll. against the Fighting Hawks. However, last season North Dakota was the only • The team earned a series split with then-No. 8 Bemidji State over the team in the nation to shut out the Badgers in consecutive games. Lexie Shaw weekend, winning 3-1 on Friday and losing 4-1 on Saturday. It was the first enters the weekend with a career save percentage of .931 against Wisconsin. win over a ranked team since the Buckeyes defeated then-No. 9 North • Sunday’s game will be aired live by Midco Sports Network, and will also be Dakota on Feb. 19 last season 3-1. It was the first win over a ranked team simulcast nationally on Fox College Sports Atlantic. Saturday’s game can on the road since they beat that same North Dakota team 3-2 earlier in the be heard locally on KKXL 1440-AM, while Sunday’s game will air on KSNR season (Nov. 14). 100.3-FM. Live stats for the weekend’s games will be available at UNDsports. • This weekend, the Buckeyes will make their 2016-17 home debut when com. A live video stream will be provided through UNDsports.com, as part they host Minnesota. They’ll be looking for their first win against the of the UND Insider subscription. Additionally, an audio stream will provided Golden Gophers since Oct. 20, 2007. They have not earned a point against through UNDsports.com free of charge. Minnesota since Jan. 15, 2015. • The Fighting Hawks picked up their first weekend sweep of the season, • Kassidy Sauve has continued her hot start to the season. She currently ranks downing Minnesota State 6-0 and 4-3 in overtime.Lexie Shaw was in net third in the country in save percentage (.956) while playing the fourth-most both games for UND and freshman Emma Nuutinen had a stellar weekend, minutes of any goalie in the country (max. 6 games). turning in three goals and one assists, including the overtime game-winner • On defense, Jessica Dunne had another strong weekend blocking shots, and on Saturday. her total has reached 15, tied for sixth in the country. • Friday’s contest featured many firsts for the young UND squad, as three • There are five teams in the country who have blocked at least 95 shots, and student-athletes scored their first collegiate goals, and one recorded her first Ohio State is one of them (97 total) career point with an assist. Sophomore Charly Dahlquist got UND on the board halfway through the first period, redirecting a shot from defenseman Abby Thiessen. Just over 30 seconds later, defenseman Abbey Stanley scored her first goal to put UND up 2-0. In the second period, Dahlquist scored her second of the game increase UND’s lead to 3-0. In the third period, Nuutinen scored her first goal at the 1:53 mark and scored a second in the closing minutes. Additionally, Nuutinen’s goals sandwiched the first career goal for Rebekah Kolstad at the 11:47 mark. In net, Shaw made 17 saves to earn her second-consecutive shutout and third of her career. • On Saturday, the Fighting Hawks had trouble gaining distance from the Mavericks, as each time UND scored to take the lead, Minnesota State responded with a tying goal. Gracen Hirschy, Kayla Gardner and Vilma Tanskanen all scored for North Dakota, but Minnesota State made it a 3-3 game to force overtime. In the extra period, Nuutinen recorded her third goal of the weekend, scoring 3:36 into OT to give UND the weekend sweep. • The Fighting Hawks are tied for fourth nationally among senior scoring. UND’s senior class has totaled 20 points so far this season, which is bested only by Minnesota Duluth (40), Boston University (28) and Penn State (22). • Five of UND’s seven defensemen have scored goals so far this season, with Gracen Hirschy leading the group with two goals. Additionally, the UND defensemen have totaled nine assists, and have roughly contributed to 34-percent of UND’s offense this season. • North Dakota has only lost twice in its last 15 games (4-2-9) that have gone into overtime. The last overtime game that UND lost was on Oct. 17, 2014 to No. 8 Bemidji State. • After a four-point weekend, Nuutinen now ranks 12th in the nation, and third in WCHA, among freshman scoring. • North Dakota’s power play (.190) currently ranks third in the WCHA, while its penalty kill (.923) ranks second. • Shaw enters the weekend with the nation’s best goals-against average (0.97) and the fourth-best save percentage (.955). • Last year’s leading scorer, Amy Menke, returns for her senior season. She needs 13 more points to become UND’s seventh 100-point scorer.

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Head Coach: Eric Rud (3rd season) Head Coach: Mark Johnson (14th season) Record at SCSU: 23-50-5 Record at UW: 400-75-36 2015-16 Overall Record: 13-18-4 (9-15-4-3) 2015-16 Overall Record: 35-4-1 (24-3-1-1) 2016-17 Overall Record: 2-4-0 (1-3-0-0) 2016-17 Overall Record: 5-0-1 (3-0-1-1)

Huskies Badgers St. Cloud State University University of Wisconsin

• After a bye week, St. Cloud State returns to the ice this weekend, October • The top-ranked Badgers (5-0-1, 3-0-1-1 WCHA) face another top-10 team 21-11, for a two-game WCHA road series at Minnesota State. Game time this weekend as UW steps back into WCHA action to face No. 9 North Dakota is 7:07 p.m. on Friday, October 21, and 3:07 p.m. on Saturday, October 22 (4-1-1, 3-1-0-0) in Grand Forks, North Dakota. Puck drop on Saturday and against the Mavericks. Sunday is set for 2:07 p.m. • The Huskies played their first six games within the friendly confines of the • Wisconsin leads the all-time series against North Dakota 45-7-3 and went Herb Brooks National Hockey Center, but will be on the road for their next 2-1-1-1 against the Fighting Hawks a year ago. UW holds a 18-2-2 record four, and six of their next eight, contests, starting with this weekend's series against UND at the Ralph Engelstad Arena, including a memorable 4-1 in Mankato, Minn. victory in the 2015 WCHA Final Face-Off. • St. Cloud State was unbeaten in four games against Minnesota State last • UW is coming off an impressive sweep against then-No. 7 Clarkson last week season (3-0-1). In Mankato, the Huskies won in overtime, 4-3, and tied, 1-1. on the road. On Friday, Sam Cogan scored a game-tying goal in the third • SCSU is unbeaten in seven of its last eight games against the Mavericks, period to send the game into overtime and linemate Emily Clark scored in overall (5-1-2). the extra session to give UW a 3-2 victory. On Saturday, UW used a three- • St. Cloud State is 34-30-9 (.527) all-time against Minnesota State—its best goal final period to dispatch the Golden Knights, 4-1, to complete the sweep. mark against a WCHA opponent. The Badgers’ second line of Sarah Nurse, Sydney McKibbon and Presley • Sophomore forward Julia Tylke has six points (3+3) in four career games Norby accounted for all four of UW’s goals in the series finale. against Minnesota State—which led all Huskies against MSU last season. • Thanks to the Badgers’ 4-1 win on Saturday, head coach Mark Johnson • Tylke has been on fire to start the 2016-17 campaign. The Delafield, Wis., became the first coach in league history to earn 400 career victories. native has six points (5+1) through six games this season. Her five goals are Johnson holds a 400-75-36 record for UW and is only the third coach in tied for sixth, nationally, and are tied for second among WCHA players. NCAA Division 1 women’s hockey history to hit the 400-win milestone. • Freshman goaltender Janine Alder has shown poise beyond her years so far • Senior Ann-Renée Desbiens enters the weekend with 40 career shutouts, this season. The Zurich, Switzerland native boasts a .962 save percentage including three against the Fighting Hawks. Desbiens ranks second in NCAA and 1.15 goals-against average through three games played, the former of history in career blank slates and needs only three more shutouts to match which ranks second, nationally. the NCAA record. Desbiens is also tied for third in program history in career victories with 75, matching Jackie MacMillan. • A trio of Badgers are closing in on the century mark for career points, as Sarah Nurse has 90 points, Sydney McKibbon has 84 points and Emily Clark has 77. The UW trio looks to join Annie Pankowski in the 100-point club, as Pankowski has 105 career points, which is tied for the 19th-most in school history. Pankowski needs only three more points to move into a tie for 18th in school history with former teammate Courtney Burke. • Sophomore Sam Cogan is the Badgers’ leading goal scorer so far this season with four goals, with all four strikes coming in the third period. Cogan’s six points this year are tied with Nurse and McKibbon for the team lead. • The Badgers have one of the most balanced offenses in the NCAA this year, as nine different Badgers have combined to score 21 goals this year. • UW sports the nation’s top defense, holding opponents to an average of 1.00 goals per contest. Last year the Badgers broke the NCAA record for scoring defense, holding opponents to an average of 0.72 goals per game. • Wisconsin is averaging 40.67 shots on goal per game, which paces the NCAA, and the Badgers are holding opponents to an average of 16.50 shots on goal per contest, which ranks second in the country.

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Scoring GP G-A-P PPG PIM PP SH GW HT +/- 1 Lara Stalder MND SR F 4 5-4-9 2.25 0/0 0 0 1 1 +6 2 Katherine McGovern MND SR F 4 2-4-6 1.50 1/2 1 0 0 0 +6 3 Emily Bergland BMJ SO F 4 2-3-5 1.25 0/0 1 0 0 0 -1 Kelly Pannek MIN JR F 4 1-4-5 1.25 1/2 1 0 0 0 +1 5 Sarah Potomak MIN SO F 4 3-1-4 1.00 0/0 1 0 2 0 +1 Emma Nuutinen NDK FR F 4 3-1-4 1.00 0/0 0 0 1 0 +3 Sam Cogan WIS SOF 4 3-1-4 1.00 1/2 1 0 1 0 +5 Madison Hutchinson BMJ SR D 4 2-2-4 1.00 0/0 1 0 0 0 -2 Emily Clark WIS JR F 4 2-2-4 1.00 0/0 0 0 1 0 +4 Emma Terres BMJ JR F/D 4 1-3-4 1.00 1/2 1 0 1 0 -2 Amy Menke NDK SR F 4 1-3-4 1.00 1/2 0 1 1 0 +2 12 Sophia Shaver WIS SO F 2 2-1-3 1.50 0/0 0 0 0 0 +3 Dani Cameranesi MIN SR F 4 2-1-3 0.75 3/6 0 0 1 0 -1 Jalyn Elmes MND FR D 4 2-1-3 0.75 2/4 2 0 0 0 +1 Charly Dahlquist NDK SO F 4 2-1-3 0.75 1/2 0 0 1 0 +2 Julia Tylke STC SOF 4 2-1-3 0.75 0/0 1 0 0 0 E Baylee Wellhausen WIS JR F 4 2-1-3 0.75 1/2 0 0 0 0 +5 Ashleigh Brykaliuk MND SR F 4 1-2-3 0.75 0/0 1 0 0 0 +7 Sydney Brodt MND FR F 4 1-2-3 0.75 1/2 0 0 0 0 E Kayla Gardner NDK SR F 4 1-2-3 0.75 1/2 0 0 0 0 +3 Lauren Spring OSU JR F 4 1-2-3 0.75 0/0 0 0 0 0 +2 Sarah Nurse WIS SR F 4 1-2-3 0.75 2/4 0 0 0 0 +1 Abby Roque WIS FR F 4 1-2-3 0.75 2/4 0 0 0 0 +5 Kate Schipper MIN SR F 4 0-3-3 0.75 3/6 0 0 0 0 -1 Lee Stecklein MIN SR D 4 0-3-3 0.75 3/6 0 0 0 0 E Annie Pankowski WIS JR F 4 0-3-3 0.75 1/2 0 0 0 0 +4

Defenseman Scoring GP G-A-P PPG PIM PP SH GW HT +/- 1 Madison Hutchinson BMJ SR D 4 2-2-4 1.00 0/0 1 0 0 0 -2 2 Jalyn Elmes MND FR D 4 2-1-3 0.75 2/4 2 0 0 0 +1 Lee Stecklein MIN SR D 4 0-3-3 0.75 3/6 0 0 0 0 E 4 Megan Hinze MNS SO D 4 2-0-2 0.50 0/0 1 0 0 0 -2 Jenny Ryan WIS SR D 4 2-0-2 0.50 1/2 1 0 0 0 +2 Patti Marshall MIN FR D 4 1-1-2 0.50 0/0 1 0 0 0 +2 Jordan Hampton NDK SR D 4 1-1-2 0.50 1/2 1 0 0 0 +1 Alexis Joyce BMJ JR D 4 0-2-2 0.50 0/0 0 0 0 0 -3 Megan Wolfe MIN SR D 4 0-2-2 0.50 2/4 0 0 0 0 -1 Sydney Baldwin MIN JR D 4 0-2-2 0.50 1/2 0 0 0 0 +3 Halli Krzyzaniak NDK SR D 4 0-2-2 0.50 1/2 0 0 0 0 +5 Anna Kilponen NDK SO D 4 0-2-2 0.50 0/0 0 0 0 0 E Mellissa Channell WIS SR D 4 0-2-2 0.50 4/8 0 0 0 0 +1 Lauren Williams WIS JR D 4 0-2-2 0.50 0/0 0 0 0 0 +3 15 19 Players Tied With 1 Points

Freshman Scoring GP G-A-P PPG PIM PP SH GW HT +/- 1 Emma Nuutinen NDK FR F 4 3-1-4 1.00 0/0 0 0 1 0 +3 2 Jalyn Elmes MND FR D 4 2-1-3 0.75 2/4 2 0 0 0 +1 Sydney Brodt MND FR F 4 1-2-3 0.75 1/2 0 0 0 0 E Abby Roque WIS FR F 4 1-2-3 0.75 2/4 0 0 0 0 +5 5 Annelise Rice NDK FR F 3 1-1-2 0.67 0/0 0 0 0 0 +3 Patti Marshall MIN FR D 4 1-1-2 0.50 0/0 1 0 0 0 +2 Rebecca Freiburger OSU FR F 4 1-1-2 0.50 1/2 0 0 0 0 +2 Alyssa MacMillan NDK FR F 4 0-2-2 0.50 1/2 0 0 0 0 +3 Presley Norby WIS FR F 4 0-2-2 0.50 2/4 0 0 0 0 +1 10 13 Players Tied With 1 Points Conference Scoring Leaders

Goal Scoring GP G GPG Assist Scoring GP A APG 1 Lara Stalder MND SR F 4 5 1.25 1 Kelly Pannek MIN JR F 4 4 1.00 2 Sarah Potomak MIN SO F 4 3 0.75 Katherine McGovern MND SR F 4 4 1.00 Emma Nuutinen NDK FR F 4 3 0.75 Lara Stalder MND SR F 4 4 1.00 Sam Cogan WIS SO F 4 3 0.75 4 Emma Terres BMJ JR F/D 4 3 0.75 5 12 Players Tied With 2 Emily Bergland BMJ SO F 4 3 0.75 Kate Schipper MIN SR F 4 3 0.75 Lee Stecklein MIN SR D 4 3 0.75 Amy Menke NDK SRF 4 3 0.75 Annie Pankowski WIS JR F 4 3 0.75 10 18 Players Tied With 2

Power Play Goals GP G GPG Power Play Points GP G-A-P PPG 1 Jalyn Elmes MND FR D 4 2 0.50 1 Emma Terres BMJ JR F/D 4 1-2-3 0.75 2 16 Players Tied With 1 Emily Bergland BMJ SO F 4 1-2-3 0.75 Lara Stalder MND SR F 4 0-3-3 0.75 4 9 Players Tied With 2 Points

Shorthanded Goals GP G GPG Game-Winning Goals GP G GPG 1 Amy Menke NDK SR F 4 1 0.25 1 Sarah Potomak MIN SO F 4 2 0.50 2 13 Players Tied With 1

Plus-Minus GP +/- Hat Tricks GP HT 1 Mekenzie Steffen WIS FR D 4 +8 1 Lara Stalder MND SR F 4 1 2 Ashleigh Brykaliuk MND SR F 4 +7 3 Abbey Stanley NDK FR D 2 +6 Katherine McGovern MND SR F 4 +6 Lara Stalder MND SR F 4 +6 6 Sidney Morin MND SR D 4 +5 Halli Krzyzaniak NDK SR D 4 +5 Baylee Wellhausen WIS JR F 4 +5 Sam Cogan WIS SOF 4 +5 Abby Roque WIS FR F 4 +5

Blocked Shots GP BLK BLK/G Face-Off Percentage FW FL FO % 1 Alexis Joyce BMJ JR D 4 11 2.75 1 Lara Stalder MND SR F 11 1 .917 2 Sydney Baldwin MIN JR D 4 10 2.50 2 Kiki Radke BMJ FR F 9 3 .750 Kelly Pannek MIN JR F 4 10 2.50 3 Kayla Friesen STC FR F 19 8 .704 Jessica Dunne OSU JR D 4 10 2.50 4 Corbin Boyd MNS SO F 42 19 .689 Jincy Dunne OSU FR D 4 10 2.50 5 Sydney McKibbon WIS SR F 45 29 .608 Caroline Markström STC SR D 4 10 2.50 6 Lisa Marvin NDK SR F 2114 .600 7 Catherine Daoust MND JR D 4 9 2.25 7 Kelly Pannek MIN JR F 59 40 .596 Jordan McLaughlin MNS SO F 4 9 2.25 8 Haley Mack BMJ FR F 1913 .594 Gracen Hirschy NDK SRD 4 9 2.25 9 Emily Bergland BMJ SO F 40 30 .571 Jordan Hampton NDK SR D 4 9 2.25 Alyssa Erickson STC JR F 28 21 .571 Conference Goaltending Leaders

Goals Against Average GP Minutes GA GAA Record SO Saves Save % 1 Janine Alder STC FR 2 96:16 1 0.62 1-1-0 0 52 .981 2 Ann-Renée Desbiens WIS SR 4 244:53 3 0.74 3-0-1 2 48 .941 3 Lexie Shaw NDK SR 3 183:36 3 0.98 3-0-0 2 61 .953 4 Sidney Peters MIN JR 4 243:45 7 1.72 3-1-0 0 69 .908 5 Brittni Mowat BMJ SR 4 237:49 7 1.77 2-2-0 1 90 .928 6 Maddie Rooney MND SO 4 243:11 8 1.97 2-2-0 1 120 .938 7 Kassidy Sauve OSU SO 4 241:07 9 2.24 1-2-1 0 148 .943 8 Taylor Crosby STC SO 2 81:33 5 3.68 0-1-0 0 66 .930 9 Brianna Quade MNS SR 3 180:00 15 5.00 0-3-0 0 85 .850

Save Percentage GP Minutes GA GAA Record SO Saves Save % 1 Janine Alder STC FR 2 96:16 1 0.62 1-1-0 0 52 .981 2 Lexie Shaw NDK SR 3 183:36 3 0.98 3-0-0 2 61 .953 3 Kassidy Sauve OSU SO 4 241:07 9 2.24 1-2-1 0 148 .943 4 Ann-Renée Desbiens WIS SR 4 244:53 3 0.74 3-0-1 2 48 .941 5 Maddie Rooney MND SO 4 243:11 8 1.97 2-2-0 1 120 .938 6 Taylor Crosby STC SO 2 81:33 5 3.68 0-1-0 0 66 .930 7 Brittni Mowat BMJ SR 4 237:49 7 1.77 2-2-0 1 90 .928 8 Sidney Peters MIN JR 4 243:45 7 1.72 3-1-0 0 69 .908 9 Brianna Quade MNS SR 3 180:00 15 5.00 0-3-0 0 85 .850

Saves GP SVS/G Saves Shutouts GP Shutouts 1 Kassidy Sauve OSU SO 4 37.0 148 1 Lexie Shaw NDK SR 3 2 2 Maddie Rooney MND SO 4 30.0 120 Ann-Renée Desbiens WIS SR 4 2 3 Brittni Mowat BMJ SR 4 22.5 90 3 Brittni Mowat BMJ SR 4 1 4 Brianna Quade MNS SR 3 28.3 85 Maddie Rooney MND SO 4 1 5 Sidney Peters MIN JR 4 17.2 69 6 Taylor Crosby STC SO 2 33.0 66 7 Lexie Shaw NDK SR 3 20.3 61 8 Janine Alder STC FR 2 26.0 52 9 Ann-Renée Desbiens WIS SR 4 12.0 48 10 Madeleine Dahl STC SO 1 28.0 28 11 Kathryn Bidulka MNS SO 1 19.0 19 12 Kristen Campbell NDK FR 1 11.0 11 WCHA Women Team Conference Statistics

TEAM OFFENSE TEAM DEFENSE

Team Games Goals G/GM Team Games Goals G/GM 1 Minnesota Duluth 4 14 3.50 1 Wisconsin 4 3 0.75 Wisconsin 4 14 3.50 2 North Dakota 4 6 1.50 3 North Dakota 4 13 3.25 3 Bemidji State 4 7 1.75 4 Minnesota 4 10 2.50 4 Minnesota 4 8 2.00 5 Bemidji State 4 8 2.00 Minnesota Duluth 4 8 2.00 6 Ohio State 4 5 1.25 6 Ohio State 4 9 2.25 St. Cloud State 4 5 1.25 7 St. Cloud State 4 13 3.25 8 Minnesota State 4 4 1.00 8 Minnesota State 4 19 4.75

POWER PLAY PENALTY KILL

Team Totals SHA PP % Team Totals SHF PK % 1 Minnesota 4/13 0 30.8 1 Bemidji State 8/8 0 100.0 2 Bemidji State 4/14 0 28.6 2 Wisconsin 17/18 0 94.4 3 Minnesota Duluth 5/18 0 27.8 3 North Dakota 10/11 1 90.9 4 Wisconsin 2/15 0 13.3 4 St. Cloud State 11/13 0 84.6 5 North Dakota 1/9 0 11.1 5 Minnesota 15/18 0 83.3 6 Minnesota State 1/10 0 10.0 6 Minnesota Duluth 13/17 0 76.5 7 St. Cloud State 1/16 1 6.2 Ohio State 13/17 0 76.5 8 Ohio State 0/15 0 0.0 8 Minnesota State 5/8 0 62.5

PENALTY MINUTES SHOTS ON GOAL

Team Games PIM PIM/G Team Games SOG SOG/G 1 Minnesota 4 36 9.0 1 Wisconsin 4 175 43.8 Minnesota Duluth 4 36 9.0 2 Minnesota 4 141 35.2 Ohio State 4 36 9.0 3 North Dakota 4 121 30.2 Wisconsin 4 36 9.0 4 Minnesota Duluth 4 111 27.8 5 St. Cloud State 4 26 6.5 5 Bemidji State 4 109 27.2 6 North Dakota 4 22 5.5 6 Minnesota State 4 86 21.5 7 Minnesota State 4 20 5.0 7 St. Cloud State 4 68 17.0 8 Bemidji State 4 16 4.0 8 Ohio State 4 59 14.8

SCORING BY PERIOD GOALS ALLOWED BY PERIOD

Team 1st 2nd 3rd OT Total Team 1st 2nd 3rd OT Total 1 Minnesota Duluth 6 3 5 0 14 1 Wisconsin 1 2 0 0 3 Wisconsin 4 4 6 0 14 2 North Dakota 2 3 1 0 6 3 North Dakota 5 4 3 1 13 3 Bemidji State 2 1 4 - 7 4 Minnesota 3 1 5 1 10 4 Minnesota 4 2 2 0 8 5 Bemidji State 1 3 4 - 8 Minnesota Duluth 3 1 3 1 8 6 Ohio State 2 2 1 0 5 6 Ohio State 1 4 4 0 9 St. Cloud State 2 2 1 - 5 7 St. Cloud State 5 4 4 - 13 8 Minnesota State 1 2 1 0 4 8 Minnesota State 6 4 8 1 19

SPECIAL TEAMS NET

Team PPF SHA PP NET PPA SHF SH NET ST NET 1 Bemidji State 4 0 +4 0 0 0 +4 2 Minnesota 4 0 +4 3 0 -3 +1 Minnesota Duluth 5 0 +5 4 0 -4 +1 North Dakota 1 0 +1 1 1 0 +1 Wisconsin 2 0 +2 1 0 -1 +1 6 Minnesota State 1 0 +1 3 0 -3 -2 St. Cloud State 1 1 0 2 0 -2 -2 8 Ohio State 0 0 0 4 0 -4 -4 Overall Scoring Leaders

Scoring GP G-A-P PPG PIM PP SH GW HT +/- 1 Lara Stalder MND SR F 6 6-6-12 2.00 0/0 0 0 2 1 +9 2 Ashleigh Brykaliuk MND SR F 6 5-3-8 1.33 0/0 2 0 0 1 +10 Emily Bergland BMJ SO F 6 4-4-8 1.33 3/6 1 0 1 0 +2 Sarah Potomak MIN SO F 6 4-4-8 1.33 0/0 1 0 3 0 +5 Katherine McGovern MND SR F 6 3-5-8 1.33 1/2 2 0 0 0 +7 Kelly Pannek MIN JR F 6 1-7-8 1.33 2/4 1 0 0 0 +4 7 Dani Cameranesi MIN SR F 6 4-3-7 1.17 4/8 0 0 1 0 +3 8 Julia Tylke STC SO F 6 5-1-6 1.00 0/0 1 0 0 0 +2 Sam Cogan WIS SO F 6 4-2-6 1.00 1/2 2 0 1 0 +6 Sydney McKibbon WIS SR F 6 3-3-6 1.00 0/0 0 0 1 0 +6 Sarah Nurse WIS SR F 6 3-3-6 1.00 3/6 0 1 0 0 +5 Amy Menke NDK SR F 6 1-5-6 1.00 2/4 0 1 1 0 +2 13 Emily Clark WIS JR F 6 3-2-5 0.83 0/0 0 0 2 0 +5 Madison Hutchinson BMJ SR D 6 2-3-5 0.83 0/0 1 0 0 0 -1 Kateřina Mrázová MND SR F 6 1-4-5 0.83 3/6 0 0 0 0 +2 Sydney Brodt MND FR F 6 1-4-5 0.83 1/2 0 0 0 0 +2 Presley Norby WIS FR F 6 1-4-5 0.83 2/4 0 0 1 0 +5 Lee Stecklein MIN SR D 6 0-5-5 0.83 3/6 0 0 0 0 +2 Sidney Morin MND SR D 6 0-5-5 0.83 1/2 0 0 0 0 +10 20 11 Players Tied With 4 Points

Defenseman Scoring GP G-A-P PPG PIM PP SH GW HT +/- 1 Madison Hutchinson BMJ SR D 6 2-3-5 0.83 0/0 1 0 0 0 -1 Lee Stecklein MIN SR D 6 0-5-5 0.83 3/6 0 0 0 0 +2 Sidney Morin MND SR D 6 0-5-5 0.83 1/2 0 0 0 0 +10 4 Megan Wolfe MIN SR D 6 2-2-4 0.67 2/4 1 0 1 0 +3 Gracen Hirschy NDK SR D 6 2-2-4 0.67 2/4 0 0 0 0 E Alexis Joyce BMJ JR D 6 1-3-4 0.67 2/4 0 0 0 0 E 7 Jalyn Elmes MND FR D 6 2-1-3 0.50 3/6 2 0 0 0 +4 Jenny Ryan WIS SR D 6 2-1-3 0.50 1/2 1 0 0 0 +6 Halli Krzyzaniak NDK SR D 6 1-2-3 0.50 2/4 1 0 0 0 +6 Jordan Hampton NDK SR D 6 1-2-3 0.50 1/2 1 0 0 0 +1 Anna Kilponen NDK SO D 6 1-2-3 0.50 0/0 1 0 0 0 E Jincy Dunne OSU FR D 6 1-2-3 0.50 5/10 0 0 0 0 +2 Sydney Baldwin MIN JR D 6 0-3-3 0.50 2/4 0 0 0 0 +5 Anna Keys MNS JR D 6 0-3-3 0.50 1/2 0 0 0 0 -2 Mellissa Channell WIS SR D 6 0-3-3 0.50 4/8 0 0 0 0 +5

Freshman Scoring GP G-A-P PPG PIM PP SH GW HT +/- 1 Sydney Brodt MND FR F 6 1-4-5 0.83 1/2 0 0 0 0 +2 Presley Norby WIS FR F 6 1-4-5 0.83 2/4 0 0 1 0 +5 3 Emma Nuutinen NDK FR F 4 3-1-4 1.00 0/0 0 0 1 0 +3 Samantha Bouley OSU FR F 6 1-3-4 0.67 0/0 0 0 0 0 E 5 Jalyn Elmes MND FR D 6 2-1-3 0.50 3/6 2 0 0 0 +4 Jincy Dunne OSU FR D 6 1-2-3 0.50 5/10 0 0 0 0 +2 Abby Roque WIS FR F 6 1-2-3 0.50 3/6 0 0 0 0 +5 8 Annelise Rice NDK FR F 5 1-1-2 0.40 1/2 0 0 0 0 +3 Lindsay Agnew MIN FR F 6 2-0-2 0.33 1/2 0 0 0 0 +5 Alex Woken MIN FR F 6 1-1-2 0.33 0/0 0 0 0 0 +2 Patti Marshall MIN FR D 6 1-1-2 0.33 0/0 1 0 0 0 +5 Brooklynn Schugel MND FR F 6 1-1-2 0.33 3/6 0 0 0 0 E Ryleigh Houston NDK FR F 6 1-1-2 0.33 0/0 1 0 1 0 +2 Rebecca Freiburger OSU FR F 6 1-1-2 0.33 2/4 0 0 0 0 +3 Olivia Soares OSU FR F 6 1-1-2 0.33 2/4 0 0 1 0 +2 Kiki Radke BMJ FR F 6 0-2-2 0.33 0/0 0 0 0 0 +1 Alyssa MacMillan NDK FR F 6 0-2-2 0.33 1/2 0 0 0 0 +3 Brooke Kudirka STC FR F 6 0-2-2 0.33 0/0 0 0 0 0 +2 Mekenzie Steffen WIS FR D 6 0-2-2 0.33 2/4 0 0 0 0 +9 Overall Scoring Leaders

Goal Scoring GP G GPG Assist Scoring GP A APG 1 Lara Stalder MND SR F 6 6 1.00 1 Kelly Pannek MIN JR F 6 7 1.17 2 Ashleigh Brykaliuk MND SR F 6 5 0.83 2 Lara Stalder MND SR F 6 6 1.00 Julia Tylke STC SOF 6 5 0.83 3 Lee Stecklein MIN SR D 6 5 0.83 4 Emily Bergland BMJ SO F 6 4 0.67 Sidney Morin MND SR D 6 5 0.83 Dani Cameranesi MIN SR F 6 4 0.67 Katherine McGovern MND SR F 6 5 0.83 Sarah Potomak MIN SO F 6 4 0.67 Amy Menke NDK SR F 6 5 0.83 Sam Cogan WIS SOF 6 4 0.67 7 Emily Bergland BMJ SO F 6 4 0.67 8 Emma Nuutinen NDK FR F 4 3 0.75 Sarah Potomak MIN SO F 6 4 0.67 Katherine McGovern MND SR F 6 3 0.50 Kateřina Mrázová MND SR F 6 4 0.67 Sydney McKibbon WIS SR F 6 3 0.50 Sydney Brodt MND FR F 6 4 0.67 Sarah Nurse WIS SR F 6 3 0.50 Lauren Hespenheide STC SR F 6 4 0.67 Emily Clark WIS JR F 6 3 0.50 Annie Pankowski WIS JR F 6 4 0.67 Presley Norby WIS FR F 6 4 0.67

Power Play Goals GP G GPG Power Play Points GP G-A-P PPG 1 Ashleigh Brykaliuk MND SR F 6 2 0.33 1 Lara Stalder MND SR F 6 0-5-5 0.83 Katherine McGovern MND SR F 6 2 0.33 2 Katherine McGovern MND SR F 6 2-2-4 0.67 Jalyn Elmes MND FR D 6 2 0.33 3 Ashleigh Brykaliuk MND SR F 6 2-1-3 0.50 Sam Cogan WIS SOF 6 2 0.33 Emma Terres BMJ JR F/D 6 1-2-3 0.50 5 20 Players Tied With 1 Emily Bergland BMJ SO F 6 1-2-3 0.50 6 18 Players Tied With 2 Points

Shorthanded Goals GP G GPG Game-Winning Goals GP G GPG 1 Amy Menke NDK SR F 6 1 0.17 1 Sarah Potomak MIN SO F 6 3 0.50 Sarah Nurse WIS SR F 6 1 0.17 2 Lara Stalder MND SR F 6 2 0.33 Emily Clark WIS JR F 6 2 0.33 4 21 Players Tied With 1

Plus-Minus GP +/- Hat Tricks GP HT 1 Sidney Morin MND SR D 6 +10 1 Ashleigh Brykaliuk MND SR F 6 1 Ashleigh Brykaliuk MND SR F 6 +10 Lara Stalder MND SR F 6 1 3 Lara Stalder MND SR F 6 +9 Mekenzie Steffen WIS FR D 6 +9 5 Katherine McGovern MND SR F 6 +7 6 Abbey Stanley NDK FR D 4 +6 Halli Krzyzaniak NDK SR D 6 +6 Jenny Ryan WIS SR D 6 +6 Sydney McKibbon WIS SR F 6 +6 Sam Cogan WIS SOF 6 +6

Blocked Shots GP BLK BLK/G Face-Off Percentage FW FL FO % 1 Jessica Dunne OSU JR D 6 15 2.50 1 Lara Stalder MND SR F 18 6 .750 2 Jordan McLaughlin MNS SO F 6 14 2.33 2 Kiki Radke BMJ FR F 16 6 .727 3 Alexis Joyce BMJ JR D 6 13 2.17 3 Kayla Friesen STC FR F 19 8 .704 Jordan Hampton NDK SR D 6 13 2.17 4 Corbin Boyd MNS SO F 58 30 .659 5 Sydney Baldwin MIN JR D 6 12 2.00 5 Kelly Pannek MIN JR F 82 48 .631 Kelly Pannek MIN JR F 6 12 2.00 6 Haley Mack BMJ FR F 2917 .630 Katherine McGovern MND SR F 6 12 2.00 7 Lauren Hespenheide STC SR F 59 37 .615 Rebecca Freiburger OSU FR F 6 12 2.00 8 Sydney McKibbon WIS SR F 68 43 .613 Caroline Markström STC SR D 6 12 2.00 9 Alyssa Erickson STC JR F 42 30 .583 10 5 Players Tied With 11 10 Emily Bergland BMJ SO F 54 43 .557 Overall Goaltending Leaders

Goals Against Average GP Minutes GA GAA Record SO Saves Save % 1 Lexie Shaw NDK SR 5 308:36 5 0.97 4-0-1 2 106 .955 2 Ann-Renée Desbiens WIS SR 6 366:44 6 0.98 5-0-1 2 93 .939 3 Janine Alder STC FR 3 156:16 3 1.15 2-1-0 0 76 .962 4 Sidney Peters MIN JR 6 352:57 9 1.53 5-1-0 1 86 .905 5 Brittni Mowat BMJ SR 5 297:49 8 1.61 3-2-0 1 101 .927 6 Kassidy Sauve OSU SO 6 361:04 10 1.66 3-2-1 1 215 .956 7 Maddie Rooney MND SO 6 368:11 13 2.12 3-2-1 1 178 .932 8 Kathryn Bidulka MNS SO 2 123:36 5 2.43 1-1-0 0 31 .861 9 Taylor Crosby STC SO 3 139:37 7 3.01 0-2-0 0 83 .922 10 Brianna Quade MNS SR 4 244:20 16 3.93 1-3-0 0 107 .870

Save Percentage GP Minutes GA GAA Record SO Saves Save % 1 Janine Alder STC FR 3 156:16 3 1.15 2-1-0 0 76 .962 2 Kassidy Sauve OSU SO 6 361:04 10 1.66 3-2-1 1 215 .956 3 Lexie Shaw NDK SR 5 308:36 5 0.97 4-0-1 2 106 .955 4 Ann-Renée Desbiens WIS SR 6 366:44 6 0.98 5-0-1 2 93 .939 5 Maddie Rooney MND SO 6 368:11 13 2.12 3-2-1 1 178 .932 6 Brittni Mowat BMJ SR 5 297:49 8 1.61 3-2-0 1 101 .927 7 Taylor Crosby STC SO 3 139:37 7 3.01 0-2-0 0 83 .922 8 Sidney Peters MIN JR 6 352:57 9 1.53 5-1-0 1 86 .905 9 Brianna Quade MNS SR 4 244:20 16 3.93 1-3-0 0 107 .870 10 Kathryn Bidulka MNS SO 2 123:36 5 2.43 1-1-0 0 31 .861

Saves GP SVS/G Saves Shutouts GP Shutouts 1 Kassidy Sauve OSU SO 6 35.8 215 1 Lexie Shaw NDK SR 5 2 2 Maddie Rooney MND SO 6 29.7 178 Ann-Renée Desbiens WIS SR 6 2 3 Brianna Quade MNS SR 4 26.8 107 3 Erin Deters BMJ JR 1 1 4 Lexie Shaw NDK SR 5 21.2 106 Brittni Mowat BMJ SR 5 1 5 Brittni Mowat BMJ SR 5 20.2 101 Sidney Peters MIN JR 6 1 6 Ann-Renée Desbiens WIS SR 6 15.5 93 Maddie Rooney MND SO 6 1 7 Sidney Peters MIN JR 6 14.3 86 Kassidy Sauve OSU SO 6 1 8 Taylor Crosby STC SO 3 27.7 83 9 Janine Alder STC FR 3 25.3 76 10 Kathryn Bidulka MNS SO 2 15.5 31 11 Erin Deters BMJ JR 1 28.0 28 Madeleine Dahl STC SO 1 28.0 28 13 Kristen Campbell NDK FR 1 11.0 11 14 Serena D'Angelo MIN FR 1 1.0 1 WCHA Women Team Overall Statistics

TEAM OFFENSE TEAM DEFENSE

Team Games Goals G/GM Team Games Goals G/GM 1 Minnesota Duluth 6 22 3.67 1 Wisconsin 6 6 1.00 2 Wisconsin 6 21 3.50 2 Bemidji State 6 8 1.33 3 Minnesota 6 19 3.17 North Dakota 6 8 1.33 4 North Dakota 6 17 2.83 4 Minnesota 6 10 1.67 5 Bemidji State 6 13 2.17 Ohio State 6 10 1.67 6 Ohio State 6 11 1.83 6 Minnesota Duluth 6 13 2.17 7 St. Cloud State 6 10 1.67 7 St. Cloud State 6 19 3.17 8 Minnesota State 6 8 1.33 8 Minnesota State 6 21 3.50

POWER PLAY PENALTY KILL

Team Totals SHA PP % Team Totals SHF PK % 1 Minnesota 5/19 0 26.3 1 Bemidji State 19/20 0 95.0 2 Minnesota Duluth 7/30 0 23.3 2 North Dakota 24/26 1 92.3 3 North Dakota 4/21 0 19.0 3 Wisconsin 23/26 1 88.5 4 Bemidji State 4/28 0 14.3 4 Minnesota 20/23 0 87.0 Minnesota State 2/14 0 14.3 5 Ohio State 27/32 0 84.4 6 Wisconsin 3/22 0 13.6 6 Minnesota State 12/15 0 80.0 7 St. Cloud State 2/21 1 9.5 7 St. Cloud State 15/21 0 71.4 8 Ohio State 1/23 0 4.3 8 Minnesota Duluth 17/25 0 68.0

PENALTY MINUTES SHOTS ON GOAL

Team Games PIM PIM/G Team Games SOG SOG/G 1 Ohio State 6 68 11.3 1 Wisconsin 6 244 40.7 2 Minnesota Duluth 6 54 9.0 2 Minnesota 6 203 33.8 3 North Dakota 6 52 8.7 3 North Dakota 6 170 28.3 Wisconsin 6 52 8.7 4 Minnesota Duluth 6 166 27.7 5 Bemidji State 6 48 8.0 5 Bemidji State 6 160 26.7 6 Minnesota 6 46 7.7 6 Minnesota State 6 155 25.8 7 St. Cloud State 6 42 7.0 7 St. Cloud State 6 127 21.2 8 Minnesota State 6 34 5.7 8 Ohio State 6 104 17.3

SCORING BY PERIOD GOALS ALLOWED BY PERIOD

Team 1st 2nd 3rd OT Total Team 1st 2nd 3rd OT Total 1 Minnesota Duluth 8 8 6 0 22 1 Wisconsin 2 4 0 0 6 2 Wisconsin 6 4 10 1 21 2 Bemidji State 3 1 4 - 8 3 Minnesota 4 6 8 1 19 North Dakota 2 3 3 0 8 4 North Dakota 9 4 3 1 17 4 Minnesota 5 3 2 0 10 5 Bemidji State 1 5 7 - 13 Ohio State 1 4 5 0 10 6 Ohio State 6 3 2 0 11 6 Minnesota Duluth 5 1 6 1 13 7 St. Cloud State 3 5 2 - 10 7 St. Cloud State 5 6 8 - 19 8 Minnesota State 2 3 2 1 8 8 Minnesota State 7 4 9 1 21

SPECIAL TEAMS NET

Team PPF SHA PP NET PPA SHF SH NET ST NET 1 Bemidji State 4 0 +4 1 0 -1 +3 North Dakota 4 0 +4 2 1 -1 +3 3 Minnesota 5 0 +5 3 0 -3 +2 4 Wisconsin 3 0 +3 3 1 -2 +1 5 Minnesota Duluth 7 0 +7 8 0 -8 -1 Minnesota State 2 0 +2 3 0 -3 -1 7 Ohio State 1 0 +1 5 0 -5 -4 8 St. Cloud State 2 1 +1 6 0 -6 -5 National Category Leaders

Points Per Game GP G-A-P P/GM Goals Against Average Minutes GA GAA 1 Kennedy Marchment St. Lawrence JR F 4 1-9-10 2.50 1 Lexie Shaw North Dakota SR 308:36 5 0.97 2 Lara Stalder Minnesota Duluth SRF 6 6-6-12 2.00 2 Ann-Renée Desbiens Wisconsin SR 366:44 6 0.98 Brooke Webster St. Lawrence SR F 4 5-3-8 2.00 3 Julia Vandyk Colgate SO 179:01 3 1.01 Hannah Miller St. Lawrence JR F 4 4-4-8 2.00 4 Jessica Convery Mercyhurst JR 226:42 4 1.06 5 Sammy Davis Boston University SO F 5 1-8-9 1.80 5 Janine Alder St. Cloud State FR 156:16 3 1.15 6 Laura Bowman Penn State SRF 6 6-4-10 1.67 6 Sydney Rossman Quinnipiac SR 360:36 7 1.16 Jaycee Gebhard Robert Morris FR F 6 4-6-10 1.67 7 Terra Lanteigne RIT FR 240:47 6 1.50 8 Samantha Sutherland Boston University SR F 5 7-1-8 1.60 8 Sidney Peters Minnesota JR 352:57 9 1.53 Mary Parker Boston University SR F 5 5-3-8 1.60 9 Brittany Bugalski Northeastern SO 304:32 8 1.58 Cassidy Carels Providence SR F 5 4-4-8 1.60 10 Jessica Dodds Robert Morris SR 189:36 5 1.58 11 Cat Quirion Colgate SRD 4 2-4-6 1.50 11 Brittni Mowat Bemidji State SR 297:49 8 1.61 Annika Zalewski Colgate JR F 4 2-4-6 1.50 12 Abbey Miller Syracuse JR 183:21 5 1.64 Jessie Eldridge Colgate SO F 4 2-4-6 1.50 13 Kassidy Sauve Ohio State SO 361:04 10 1.66 Bailey Larson Colgate SO F 4 2-4-6 1.50 14 Annie Belanger Connecticut JR 236:59 7 1.77 Taylar Cianfarano Quinnipiac JR F 6 6-3-9 1.50 15 Lovisa Selander Rensselaer SO 419:13 13 1.86 Amber Rennie Robert Morris SO F 6 3-6-9 1.50 16 Melissa Black Vermont SO 124:55 4 1.92 17 Maddie Elia Boston University SR F 5 4-3-7 1.40 17 Erin O'Neil Boston University JR 124:46 4 1.92 18 Emily Bergland Bemidji State SO F 6 4-4-8 1.33 18 Madison Myers Providence SO 298:11 10 2.01 Katelyn Rae Merrimack SO F 6 7-1-8 1.33 19 Maddie Rooney Minnesota Duluth SO 368:11 13 2.12 Kelly Pannek Minnesota JR F 6 1-7-8 1.33 20 Grace Harrison St. Lawrence SO 244:46 9 2.21 Sarah Potomak Minnesota SOF 6 4-4-8 1.33 21 Lauren Bailey Robert Morris SO 179:35 7 2.34 Ashleigh Brykaliuk Minnesota Duluth SR F 6 5-3-8 1.33 22 Victoria Hanson Boston University SR 178:38 7 2.35 Katherine McGovern Minnesota Duluth SR F 6 3-5-8 1.33 23 Hilary Cashin New Hampshire SO 177:52 7 2.36 Denisa Křížová Northeastern JR F 6 4-4-8 1.33 24 Kathryn Bidulka Minnesota State SO 123:36 5 2.43 Brooke Madsen Penn State FRF 6 1-7-8 1.33 25 Katie Burt Boston College JR 344:21 14 2.44 Brittany Howard Robert Morris JR F 6 4-4-8 1.33

Points Per Game (Defensemen) GP G-A-P P/GM Save Percentage Saves GA Save % 1 Cat Quirion Colgate SRD 4 2-4-6 1.50 1 Julia Vandyk Colgate SO 78 3 .963 2 Megan Keller Boston College JR D 6 1-6-7 1.17 2 Janine Alder St. Cloud State FR 76 3 .962 3 Bella Sutton Penn State JRD 6 1-5-6 1.00 3 Kassidy Sauve Ohio State SO 215 10 .956 4 Madison Hutchinson Bemidji State SR D 6 2-3-5 0.83 4 Lexie Shaw North Dakota SR 106 5 .955 Lee Stecklein Minnesota SR D 6 0-5-5 0.83 5 Jessica Convery Mercyhurst JR 82 4 .953 Sidney Morin Minnesota Duluth SR D 6 0-5-5 0.83 6 Melissa Black Vermont SO 71 4 .947 Heather Mottau Northeastern SRD 6 2-3-5 0.83 7 Terra Lanteigne RIT FR 105 6 .946 Kelly Seward Penn State SR D 6 1-4-5 0.83 8 Annie Belanger Connecticut JR 114 7 .942 Maggie Lague Robert Morris SO D 6 1-4-5 0.83 9 Ann-Renée Desbiens Wisconsin SR 93 6 .939 10 Alexis Crossley Boston University SR D 5 1-3-4 0.80 10 Brittany Bugalski Northeastern SO 120 8 .938 Rachel Rockewell Providence FR D 5 1-3-4 0.80 11 Sydney Rossman Quinnipiac SR 99 7 .934 12 Olivia Zafuto Colgate SO D 4 1-2-3 0.75 12 Lovisa Selander Rensselaer SO 182 13 .933 Leah Lum Connecticut JRD 4 2-1-3 0.75 13 Jessica Dodds Robert Morris SR 69 5 .932 Kirsten Padalis St. Lawrence SR D 4 1-2-3 0.75 14 Maddie Rooney Minnesota Duluth SO 178 13 .932 Taylor Willard Vermont JR D 4 2-1-3 0.75 15 Victoria Hanson Boston University SR 91 7 .929 Daria O'Neill Vermont SO D 4 0-3-3 0.75 16 Brittni Mowat Bemidji State SR 101 8 .927 17 9 Players Tied With 0.67 17 Erin O'Neil Boston University JR 50 4 .926 18 Abbey Miller Syracuse JR 62 5 .925 19 Lauren Bailey Robert Morris SO 85 7 .924 20 Madison Myers Providence SO 119 10 .922

Points Per Game (Freshmen) GP G-A-P P/GM Winning Percentage W-L-T Win % 1 Jaycee Gebhard Robert Morris F 6 4-6-10 1.67 1 Julia Vandyk Colgate SO 3-0-0 1.000 2 Brooke Madsen Penn State F 6 1-7-8 1.33 Lauren Bailey Robert Morris SO 3-0-0 1.000 3 Ève-Audrey Picard Vermont F 4 3-2-5 1.25 3 Ann-Renée Desbiens Wisconsin SR 5-0-1 .917 4 Briana Colangelo Connecticut F 5 1-5-6 1.20 4 Lexie Shaw North Dakota SR 4-0-1 .900 5 Caitrin Lonergan Boston College F 6 4-2-6 1.00 5 Grace Harrison St. Lawrence SO 3-0-1 .875 6 Tereza Vanišová Maine F 8 4-3-7 0.88 6 Sidney Peters Minnesota JR 5-1-0 .833 7 Delaney Belinskas Boston College F 6 5-0-5 0.83 Sydney Rossman Quinnipiac SR 5-1-0 .833 Mikyla Grant-Mentis Merrimack F 6 0-5-5 0.83 8 Erin O'Neil Boston University JR 1-0-1 .750 Sydney Brodt Minnesota Duluth F 6 1-4-5 0.83 Melissa Black Vermont SO 1-0-1 .750 Presley Norby Wisconsin F 6 1-4-5 0.83 10 Brittany Bugalski Northeastern SO 3-1-1 .700 11 Rachel Rockewell Providence D 5 1-3-4 0.80 11 Victoria Hanson Boston University SR 2-1-0 .667 12 Anonda Hoppner Colgate F 4 2-1-3 0.75 Janine Alder St. Cloud State FR 2-1-0 .667 13 Carlee Turner New Hampshire F 6 1-3-4 0.67 Jessica Dodds Robert Morris SR 1-0-2 .667 Codie Cross Northeastern D 6 0-4-4 0.67 14 Brittni Mowat Bemidji State SR 3-2-0 .600 Samantha Bouley Ohio State F 6 1-3-4 0.67 15 Katie Burt Boston College JR 3-2-1 .583 16 Vendula Přibylová Maine F 8 1-4-5 0.62 Maddie Rooney Minnesota Duluth SO 3-2-1 .583 17 Whitney Dove Providence D 5 0-3-3 0.60 Kassidy Sauve Ohio State SO 3-2-1 .583 18 Rachel de Perio Union F 7 1-3-4 0.57 18 Annie Belanger Connecticut JR 2-2-0 .500 Haley Shugart Union F 7 2-2-4 0.57 Jessica Convery Mercyhurst JR 1-1-1 .500 20 9 Players Tied With 0.50 Kathryn Bidulka Minnesota State SO 1-1-0 .500 Daniela Paniccia Penn State FR 1-1-0 .500 National Category Leaders

Goals Per Game GP G G/GM Assists Per Game GP A A/GM 1 Samantha Sutherland Boston University SRF 5 7 1.40 1 Kennedy Marchment St. Lawrence JR F 4 9 2.25 2 Brooke Webster St. Lawrence SRF 45 1.25 2 Sammy Davis Boston University SO F 5 8 1.60 3 Katelyn Rae Merrimack SO F 6 7 1.17 3 Kelly Pannek Minnesota JRF 67 1.17 4 Lara Stalder Minnesota Duluth SRF 6 6 1.00 Brooke Madsen Penn State FRF 67 1.17 Laura Bowman Penn State SRF 66 1.00 5 Megan Keller Boston College JRD 66 1.00 Taylar Cianfarano Quinnipiac JR F 6 6 1.00 Lara Stalder Minnesota Duluth SRF 66 1.00 Mary Parker Boston University SR F 5 5 1.00 Amber Rennie Robert Morris SO F 6 6 1.00 Hannah Miller St. Lawrence JR F 4 4 1.00 Jaycee Gebhard Robert Morris FR F 6 6 1.00 9 Delaney Belinskas Boston College FR F 6 5 0.83 Victoria Bach Boston University JR F 5 5 1.00 Ashleigh Brykaliuk Minnesota Duluth SR F 6 5 0.83 Rebecca Leslie Boston University JR F 5 5 1.00 Julia Tylke St. Cloud State SO F 6 5 0.83 Briana Colangelo Connecticut FRF 55 1.00 12 Maddie Elia Boston University SR F 5 4 0.80 Cat Quirion Colgate SRD 44 1.00 Cassidy Carels Providence SR F 5 4 0.80 Megan Sullivan Colgate JR F 4 4 1.00 14 Shelby Perry Colgate JRF 43 0.75 Annika Zalewski Colgate JR F 4 4 1.00 Ève-Audrey Picard Vermont FR F 4 3 0.75 Jessie Eldridge Colgate SOF 44 1.00 16 Emily Bergland Bemidji State SO F 6 4 0.67 Bailey Larson Colgate SO F 4 4 1.00 Caitrin Lonergan Boston College FRF 6 4 0.67 Hannah Miller St. Lawrence JR F 4 4 1.00 Dani Cameranesi Minnesota SRF 64 0.67 18 Allison Sexton Merrimack SO F 6 5 0.83 Sarah Potomak Minnesota SOF 64 0.67 Mikyla Grant-Mentis Merrimack FR F 6 5 0.83 Jonna Curtis New Hampshire SR F 6 4 0.67 Lee Stecklein Minnesota SR D 6 5 0.83 McKenna Brand Northeastern JRF 64 0.67 Sidney Morin Minnesota Duluth SR D 6 5 0.83 Denisa Křížová Northeastern JR F 6 4 0.67 Katherine McGovern Minnesota Duluth SR F 6 5 0.83 Amy Petersen Penn State SRF 64 0.67 Amy Menke North Dakota SR F 6 5 0.83 Brittany Howard Robert Morris JR F 6 4 0.67 Bella Sutton Penn State JRD 65 0.83 Jaycee Gebhard Robert Morris FR F 6 4 0.67 25 Cassidy Carels Providence SR F 5 4 0.80 Sam Cogan Wisconsin SOF 64 0.67

Power Play Goals GP PPG/G PPG Game-Winning Goals GP GWG 1 Caitrin Lonergan Boston College FRF 6 0.50 3 1 Taylar Cianfarano Quinnipiac JR F 6 4 Delaney Belinskas Boston College FR F 6 0.50 3 2 Sarah Potomak Minnesota SOF 6 3 Katelyn Rae Merrimack SO F 6 0.50 3 3 Jessica Bonfe Merrimack SO F 6 2 Amy Petersen Penn State SRF 6 0.50 3 Lara Stalder Minnesota Duluth SRF 6 2 Jaycee Gebhard Robert Morris FR F 6 0.50 3 Heather Mottau Northeastern SRD 6 2 6 17 Players Tied With 2 Emily Clark Wisconsin JR F 6 2 Makenna Thomas Rensselaer SOF 8 2 8 57 Players Tied With 1

Shorthanded Goals GP SHG/G SHG 1 Kennedy Marchment St. Lawrence JR F 4 0.25 1 Cassidy MacPherson Providence SO F 5 0.20 1 Amy Menke North Dakota SR F 6 0.17 1 Denisa Křížová Northeastern JR F 6 0.17 1 Sarah Nurse Wisconsin SR F 6 0.17 1 National Team Leaders

SCORING OFFENSE GP Goals G/GM SCORING DEFENSE GP Goals G/GM 1Boston University 5 22 4.40 1Wisconsin 6 6 1.00 2Colgate 4 17 4.25 2Quinnipiac 6 7 1.17 3St. Lawrence 4 16 4.00 3Bemidji State 6 8 1.33 4Minnesota Duluth 6 22 3.67 North Dakota 6 8 1.33 5Wisconsin 6 21 3.50 5Colgate 4 6 1.50 6Providence 5 16 3.20 6Minnesota 6 10 1.67 7Minnesota 6 19 3.17 Ohio State 6 10 1.67 8Boston College 6 18 3.00 8Mercyhurst 4 7 1.75 Penn State 6 18 3.00 9 Connecticut 5 9 1.80 Robert Morris 6 18 3.00 10Robert Morris 6 12 2.00 Vermont 4 12 3.00 Syracuse 4 8 2.00 12North Dakota 6 17 2.83 Vermont 4 8 2.00 Northeastern 6 17 2.83 13Minnesota Duluth 6 13 2.17 Quinnipiac 6 17 2.83 14Boston University 5 11 2.20 15Merrimack 6 16 2.67 Providence 5 11 2.20 16 Connecticut 5 11 2.20 16St. Lawrence 4 9 2.25 17Bemidji State 6 13 2.17 17Boston College 6 14 2.33 Clarkson 6 13 2.17 Northeastern 6 14 2.33 19New Hampshire 6 11 1.83 19Clarkson 6 15 2.50 Ohio State 6 11 1.83 Rensselaer 8 20 2.50 21St. Cloud State 6 10 1.67 21RIT 6 16 2.67 22Maine 8 13 1.62 22Maine 8 25 3.12 23Rensselaer 8 12 1.50 23St. Cloud State 6 19 3.17 24Union 7 10 1.43 24Union 7 24 3.43 25Minnesota State 6 8 1.33 25Minnesota State 6 21 3.50 26Mercyhurst 4 5 1.25 New Hampshire 6 21 3.50 27Lindenwood 4 3 0.75 Penn State 6 21 3.50 Syracuse 4 3 0.75 28Merrimack 6 22 3.67 29RIT 6 4 0.67 29Lindenwood 4 18 4.50

POWER PLAY Totals SHA PP% PENALTY KILL Totals SHF PK% 1Boston College 10/30 0 33.3 1Bemidji State 19/20 0 95.0 2 Merrimack 7/25 0 28.0 2Colgate 15/16 0 93.8 3Minnesota 5/19 0 26.3 3Boston College 29/31 0 93.5 4Boston University 7/30 0 23.3 4Connecticut 26/28 0 92.9 Minnesota Duluth 7/30 0 23.3 5Boston University 25/27 0 92.6 6Robert Morris 8/38 1 21.1 Syracuse 25/27 0 92.6 7North Dakota 4/21 0 19.0 7North Dakota 24/26 1 92.3 8Northeastern 5/28 1 17.9 8Quinnipiac 20/22 0 90.9 9St. Lawrence 4/23 0 17.4 St. Lawrence 20/22 1 90.9 Vermont 4/23 0 17.4 10Vermont 18/20 0 90.0 11Penn State 6/36 0 16.7 11New Hampshire 26/29 0 89.7 12Clarkson 6/38 1 15.8 12Northeastern 25/28 1 89.3 13Providence 5/34 0 14.7 13Wisconsin 23/26 1 88.5 14Bemidji State 4/28 0 14.3 14Minnesota 20/23 0 87.0 Minnesota State 2/14 0 14.3 15Robert Morris 26/30 0 86.7 Union 6/42 0 14.3 16Rensselaer 32/37 0 86.5 17Connecticut 3/22 0 13.6 17Ohio State 27/32 0 84.4 Quinnipiac 3/22 0 13.6 18Providence 34/41 1 82.9 Wisconsin 3/22 0 13.6 19Mercyhurst 13/16 0 81.2 20Colgate 4/32 0 12.5 20Clarkson 29/36 0 80.6 Syracuse 3/24 0 12.5 21Minnesota State 12/15 0 80.0 22Maine 4/34 0 11.8 22 Merrimack 26/33 0 78.8 23Rensselaer 4/41 0 9.8 23Lindenwood 11/14 0 78.6 24St. Cloud State 2/21 1 9.5 24RIT 20/26 0 76.9 25New Hampshire 2/24 0 8.3 25Union 26/34 0 76.5 26Lindenwood 1/13 1 7.7 26Penn State 31/41 0 75.6 27Mercyhurst 1/19 0 5.3 27Maine 30/40 0 75.0 28Ohio State 1/23 0 4.3 28St. Cloud State 15/21 0 71.4 29RIT 1/30 0 3.3 29Minnesota Duluth 17/25 0 68.0