WCHA Administrative Office Bruce M. McLeod Commissioner Carol LaBelle-Ehrhardt Assistant Commissioner of Operations Greg Shepherd Supervisor of Officials Mailing Address Western Collegiate Hockey Association 2211 S. Josephine Street, Room 302, ™ Denver, CO 80210 p: 303 871-4223. f: 303 871-4770. [email protected] September 24, 2009/For Immediate Release WCHA Women’s office; WCHA Public Relations Office Defending national champion Wisconsin picked to Sara R. Martin Associate Commissioner win WCHA in 2009-10; Season starts Friday as WCHA p: 608 829-0104. f: 608 829-0105. [email protected] all-Stars face team USA in St. Paul Doug Spencer Associate Commissioner Three teams play exhibition games; Coaches pick defending WCHA champ for Public Relations Minnesota second, Minnesota Duluth third in preseason poll; UW’s p: 608 829-0100. f: 608 829-0200. [email protected] Ammerman is pre-season player of the year, UW’s Decker is pre-season Bill Brophy Women’s Public Relations Director Rookie of the year; TICKETS for WCHA ALL-STAR TEAM GAME vs U.S. Women’s p: 608-277-0282. National Team Sept. 25 AVAILABLE AT XCEL ENERGY CENTER BOX OFFICE [email protected] live all-star game Video Feed: http://www.broadcastmonsters.com/USCHO-Video/uscho092509.asx Mailing Address Western Collegiate Hockey Association LIVE ALL-STAR GAME Audio Feed:http://www.broadcastmonsters.com/USCHO/uscho092509.asx 559 D’Onofrio Drive, Suite 103 Madison, WI 53719-2096 MADISON, Wis. – Defending national champion University of Wisconsin is without its head coach and many familiar faces, but the Badgers are still the preseason pick to win the Western Collegiate wcha women’s league Hockey Association women’s title, according to a poll of league-member head coaches. Bemidji State University University of Minnesota The Badgers collected six first place votes and 48 total points in the poll of the eight head coaches University of Minnesota Duluth and edged out defending WCHA regular season champion University of Minnesota, which placed Minnesota State University second with 43 points and two first place votes. The University of Minnesota Duluth, with 38 points, University of North Dakota was selected to finish third. All three of those teams qualified for the National Collegiate Athletic Ohio State University St. Cloud State University Association (NCAA) Frozen Four last season. University of Wisconsin St. Cloud State University was picked to finish fourth in the final regular season standings, followed by Ohio State University in fifth, University of North Dakota in sixth, Minnesota State University, home of a record 10 Mankato in seventh place and Bemidji State University in eighth. consecutive National Wisconsin’s sophomore forward Brooke Ammerman (River Vale, NJ) received five votes and is the Championship Teams con’t 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009 FINAL 2008-09 WCHA STANDINGS

2010 WCHA FINAL FACE-OFF Conference Only • Final Overall March 6-7 • Ridder Arena Pts GP W L T SW Win% GF- GA GP Record Win% GF- GA Minneapolis, MN 1 Minnesota$ 51 28 23- 2- 3 2 .875 143- 42 40 32- 5- 3 .838 198- 69 visit us on the web at: 2 Wisconsin#! 50 28 21- 2- 5 3 .839 133- 42 41 34- 2- 5 .890 207- 53 3 Minnesota Duluth 41 28 18- 6- 4 1 .714 109- 52 39 26- 9- 4 .718 150- 70 wcha.com 4 St. Cloud State 27 28 11-14- 3 2 .446 63- 91 37 15-18- 4 .459 85-105 5 Minnesota State 21 28 7-16- 5 2 .339 74-122 36 12-19- 5 .403 95-141 North Dakota 21 28 9-16- 3 0 .375 62- 95 36 13-19- 4 .417 84-118 7 Ohio State 16 28 6-20- 2 2 .250 66-135 36 8-25- 3 .264 82-166 8 Bemidji State 11 28 3-22- 3 2 .161 38-109 36 6-25- 5 .236 51-125 $ WCHA regular season champ; # WCHA FINAL FACE-OFF champ; ! NCAA champ; (shootout win = 1 additional point)

this week in the wcha Games for Friday, Sept. 25: WCHA All-Stars vs U.S. National Team @ Xcel Energy Center, St. Paul, MN, 7:05 pm CT (x); Univ. of Manitoba at North Dakota, 7:07 pm CT (x); Games for Saturday, Sept. 26: Wilfrid Laurier at Ohio State, 4:07 pm ET (x); Univ. of Manitoba at North Dakota, 4:07 pm CT (x); U.S. National team at St. Cloud State, 7:07 pm CT (x); at Bemidji State, 2:07 pm (x), CANCELLED. 2009-10 wcha women’s release/no. 1/9-24-2009 head coaches’ pick to be preseason player of the year in the WCHA. of the WCHA All-Star Team while Bemidji State’s Heather Farrell Ohio State sophomore forward Natalie Spooner (Scarborough, and North Dakota’s Maria Lewis will serve as assistant coaches. ON) is the pick of two coaches for player of year and Minnesota Wisconsin’s Mark Johnson is the head coach for the 2010 U.S. Duluth senior forward Saara Tuominen (Ylojarvi, Finland) also Women's National Team. received a vote. St. Cloud State will also host the U.S. Women’s National Team on Wisconsin’s (Dousman, WI), a forward, received Saturday evening at 7:07 pm CT at the National Hockey Center while six votes and is the coaches’ choice as preseason conference rookie exhibition contests over the weekend will feature North Dakota of the year while Ohio State forward Hokey Langan (Chatham, hosting the University of Manitoba in games at Ralph Engelstad ON) and Minnesota Duluth goaltender Jennifer Harss (Rieden, Arena in Grand Forks on Friday (7:07 pm CT) and Saturday (4:07 Germany) each received a vote. pm CT) and Ohio State hosting Wilfrid Laurier on the OSU Ice With the taking place in February, many Arena in Columbus on Saturday at 4:07 pm ET. A Bemidji State WCHA-member team rosters are juggled this season. Wisconsin exhibition game against the Minnesota Whitecaps on Saturday coach Mark Johnson has taken a sabbatical to coach Team USA afternoon was canceled. and his job at UW has been filled by veteran assistant coach Tracey The first regular season action of the 2009-10 season will occur DeKeyser. Johnson’s 22-member Team USA roster is filled with 15 the weekend of Oct. 2-4. Defending national champion Wisconsin, current and former WCHA players, including UW’s Hilary Knight under interim coach Tracey DeKeyser, will open this season’s 112- and and North Dakota’s Monique and Jocelyn game league slate at home at the Kohl Center in Madison against Lamoureux who are all underclassmen. Currently there are 33 North Dakota. In non-conference play, Minnesota plays host to current and former WCHA players listed on national team rosters Syracuse, Bemidji State travels to Mercyhurst, Minnesota Duluth and planning to play in the Winter Games in Vancouver, B.C. in hosts Robert Morris, Ohio State heads to Boston University, and St. February. Cloud State entertains Niagara. Minnesota State, Mankato, under Eric Means, who takes over the coaching duties at Minnesota new head coach Eric Means, will host an exhibition matchup with State, Mankato this season, joins DeKeyser as a new voice behind the Minnesota Whitecaps on Oct. 2. the bench in the WCHA. Other 2009-10 conference openers, by team, are: Bemidji State (Oct. 10-11 vs Wisconsin), defending WCHA champion Minnesota 2009-10 WCHA HEAD COACHES’ PRE-SEASON POLL (Oct. 9-10 at Ohio State), Minnesota Duluth (Oct. 10-11 vs St. Rk Team (first place votes), points Cloud State), Minnesota State (Oct. 17-18 at North Dakota), Ohio 1 Wisconsin (6 first place votes), 48 points State (Oct. 9-10 vs Minnesota), and St. Cloud State (Oct. 10-11 at 2 Minnesota (2), 43 Minnesota Duluth). 3 Minnesota Duluth, 38 The battle for the 2008-09 WCHA regular season championship 4 St. Cloud State, 29 will again consist of a 28-game schedule for each of the league's 5 Ohio State, 23 eight clubs, with each team playing the other seven four times 6 North Dakota, 20 – twice at home and twice on the road. During the course of the 7 Minnesota State, Mankato, 16 season, there will be a total of eight weekends that will consist 8 Bemidji State, 7 of all eight member teams engaged in WCHA play. They are Oct. (note: coaches could not vote for their own teams in the poll 16-18, Dec. 11-13, Jan. 15-17, Jan. 22-23, Jan. 29-31, Feb. 5-8, Feb. and points were awarded on a 7-6-5-4-3-2-1 system) 12-13 and Feb. 19-20. The league schedule concludes Feb. 20.

2009-10 Pre-Season WCHA Player of the Year (votes): Brooke Ticket Information Ammerman, So., F, Wisconsin (5); Natalie Spooner, So., F, Ohio State (2); Saara Tuominen, Sr., F, Minnesota Duluth (1). WCHA All-Stars vs U.S. National Team 2009-10 Pre-Season WCHA Rookie of the Year (votes): Brianna Friday, September 25, 7:00 pm CT Decker, Fr., F, Wisconsin (6); Hokey Langan, Fr., F, Ohio State (1); Xcel Energy Center, St. Paul, MN Jennifer Harss, Fr., G, Minnesota Duluth (1). http://www.xcelenergycenter.com/index2.jsp

Tickets for the game between the WCHA All-Stars and the U.S. 2009-10 WCHA season opens as league Women’s National Team on Friday, Sept. 25 at 7:00 pm CT are All-Stars face Team USA Friday in ST. PAUL available now via the Xcel Energy Center’s official web site and box office. The initial on-ice action of 2009-10, scheduled for Friday, Sept. To visit the Xcel Energy Center’s official web site go to: http:// 25 and Saturday, Sept. 26, will be highlighted by a WCHA All-Star www.xcelenergycenter.com/index2.jsp. Then click on the Sept. Team taking on the U.S. Women’s National Team on Friday at Xcel 25 Qwest Tour link in the schedule of events. Energy Center in St. Paul, Minn., at 7:05 pm CT. Xcel Energy Center will also host the final pre-Olympic matchup Fans can follow all the action from St. Paul live via the following between the U.S. Women’s National Team and archrival Canada web links (beginning approx. 6:50 pm CT Friday): at 7:00 pm CT on Wednesday, Dec. 30. Live Video Feed: http://www.broadcastmonsters.com/USCHO- This will be the third time Xcel Energy Center has hosted the U.S. Video/uscho092509.asx Women’s National Hockey Team in preparation for the Olympics. Live Audio Feed:http://www.broadcastmonsters.com/USCHO/ Against the same opponents, Team USA played in Saint Paul on uscho092509.asx Sept. 30, 2005 and Dec. 30, 2005, respectively, as part of their St. Cloud State head coach Jeff Giesen will serve as head coach training for the 2006 Olympic Winter Games in Torino, Italy. On Oct. 2009-10 wcha women’s release/no. 1/9-24-2009 6, 2001, they faced off against the WCHA All-Stars in preparation Goaltenders: Alyssa Grogan, So., Minnesota (Eagan, MN) (16- for the Winter Games in Salt Lake City. 2-2, 1.67 gaa, .923 sv%); Ashley Nixon, Jr., St. Cloud State (Blaine, Xcel Energy Center is located at: 199 Kellogg Blvd in St. Paul. MN) (11-14-3, 2.85 gaa, .909 sv%; Zuzana Tomcikova, So., Bemidji State (Bratislava, Slovakia) (5-22-4, 3.09 gaa, .917 sv%). WCHA ANNOUNCES WOMEN’S ALL-STAR TEAM FOR Defensemen: Brittany Haverstock, So., Wisconsin (Halifax, Nova Scotia) (39 gp, 2-15–17); Danielle Hirsch, Sr., St. Cloud SEPT. 25 GAME VS U.S. NATIONAL TEAM at xcel State (Bloomington, MN) (34 gp, 2-18–20); Kelly Lewis, Jr., North energy center Dakota (Forest Lake, MN) (36 gp, 7-12–19); Jaime Rasmussen, Sr., Minnesota Duluth (Garden Grove, CA) (38 gp, 9-12–21); Shannon MADISON, Wis. – Four players from defending national champion Reilly, Jr., Ohio State (Chanhassen, MN) (35 gp, 5-14–19); Anne University of Wisconsin and four post-season honorees from Schleper, So., Minnesota (St. Cloud, MN) (40 gp, 7-19–26); Holly the Western Collegiate Hockey Association’s all-league teams Snyder, Sr., Minnesota State (Kenosha, WI) (36 gp, 6-13–19). are among the 22 players who have been named to the WCHA Forwards: Brooke Ammerman, So., Wisconsin (River Vale, NJ) (40 Women’s All-Star Team which will face the 2009-10 U.S Women’s gp, 27-27–54); Emmanuelle Blais, Sr., Minnesota Duluth (Lasalle, National Team in St. Paul, Minn. later this month. Quebec) (33 gp, 10-4–14); Mallory Deluce, Jr., Wisconsin (London, The game marks the opening of the Qwest Tour which will Ontario) (41 gp, 12-20–32); Laura Fridfinnson, Jr., Minnesota feature the 2009-10 U.S. Women’s National Team playing 10 games Duluth (Arborg, Manitoba) (39 gp, 20-14–34); Jasmine Giles, Sr., throughout the in preparation for the 2010 Olympic Wisconsin (Ottawa, Ontario) (41 gp, 16-29–45); Caitlin Hogan, Sr., Winter Games, set for Feb. 12-28 in Vancouver, British Columbia. St. Cloud State (Oakdale, MN) (37 gp, 14-17–31); Christina Lee, The tour kicks off at Xcel Energy Center on Friday, Sept. 25 at 7:00 Sr., Minnesota State (Maple Plain, MN) (36 gp, 14-19–33); Laura pm CT with a showdown between Team USA and the Western McIntosh, So., Ohio State (Waterloo, Ontario) (36 gp, 11-28–39); Collegiate Hockey Association Women’s All-Stars. Holly Roberts, Sr., St. Cloud State (St. Cloud, MN) (37 gp, 9-11–20); The WCHA All-Star Team, being coached by St. Cloud State Natalie Spooner, So., Ohio State (Scarborough, Ontario) (30 head coach Jeff Giesen, features Zuzana Tomcikova, a sophomore gp, 21-9–30); Emily West, Jr., Minnesota (Colorado Springs, CO) from Bemidji State University who was an All-WCHA Second (40 gp, 19-21–40); Alyssa Wiebe, So., North Dakota (Saskatoon, Team goaltender in 2008-09, and Anne Schleper, a sophomore Saskatchewan) (36 gp, 13-15–28). defenseman from the University of Minnesota who also was a second team all-conference player. Third team All-WCHA honorees WCHA ALL-STAR Team Staff from last season who have been named to the WCHA All-Star Head Coach: Jeff Giesen, St. Cloud State. Assistant Coaches: Maria Team include Brooke Ammerman, a sophomore forward from Lewis, North Dakota; Heather Farrell, Bemidji State. Athletic Trainer: Wisconsin, and Jaime Rasmussen, a junior defenseman from the Stef Arndt, St. Clous State. Equipmeent Manager: Paul Hickman, University of Minnesota Duluth. Wisconsin. Public Relations: Celest Stang, St. Cloud State. Ammerman is among four UW players on the team, along with sophomore defenseman Brittany Haverstock and forwards Mallory Deluce ,a sophomore, and Jasmine Giles, a senior, from WCHA All-Star Team NUMERICAL Roster the defending NCAA champs. St. Cloud State also has four players on the roster – junior goaltender Ashley Nixon, senior defenseman No. Name, Position, WCHA team Danielle Hirsch and senior forwards Holly Roberts and Caitlin 4 Brittany Haverstock, D, Wisconsin Hogan. 5 Natalie Spooner, F, Ohio State Minnesota has three WCHA all-stars – sophomore goalie Alyssa 6 Holly Roberts, F, St. Cloud State Grogan, Schleper and junior forward Emily West – and Minnesota 7 Shannon Reilly, D, Ohio State Duluth is represented by the trio of Rasmussen and forwards 8 Jaime Rasmussen, D, Minnesota Duluth Emmanuelle Blais, a senior, and Laura Fridfinnson, a junior. Ohio 9 Mallory Deluce, F, Minnesota Duluth State University’s three all-stars are junior defensemen Shannon 10 Christina Lee, F, Minnesota State Reilly and sophomore forwards Laura McIntosh and Natalie 11 Laura Mcintosh, F, Ohio State Spooner. The University of North Dakota has two all-stars in junior 12 Jasmine Giles, F, Wisconsin defenseman Kelly Lewis and sophomore forward Alyssa Wiebe 13 Alyssa Wiebe, F, North Dakota while Minnesota State University, Mankato is represented by senior 16 Danielle Hirsch, D, St. Cloud State defenseman Holly Snyder and senior forward Christina Lee. 17 Emily West, F, Minnesota The U.S. National Team is being coached by Wisconsin coach and 18 Holly Snyder, D, Minnesota State former 1980 U.S. men’s Olympic gold medalist Mark Johnson and 19 Laura Fridfinnson, F, Minnesota Duluth includes 15 current and former WCHA players on its 22-women 20 Kelly Lewis, D, North Dakota roster, including former Patty Kazmaier Memorial Award winner 21 Brooke Ammerman, F, Wisconsin Jesse Vetter, a goaltender from Wisconsin. 22 Anne Schleper, D, Minnesota 25 Caitlin Hogan, F, St. Cloud State 31 Alyssa Grogan, G, Minnesota 2009-10 WCHA All-Star Team 37 Ashley Nixon, G, St. Cloud State 47 Emmanuelle Blais, F, Minnesota Duluth (Note: players listed with name, year, WCHA team (hometown) 88 Zuzana Tomcikova, G, Bemidji State (2008-09 statistics for all games) 2009-10 wcha women’s release/no. 1/9-24-2009 U.S. Women’s national team roster • Qwest Tour Roster

No. Name Pos Ht Birthdate S/C Hometown 2008-09 Team 29 Brianne McLaughlin G 5-8 6/20/87 L Sheffield Village, OH Robert Morris University 1 Molly Schaus G 5-8 7/29/85 L Natick, MA Boston College 31 G 5-8 12/19/85 L Cottage Grove, WI University of Wisconsin 22 Kacey Belamy D 5-8 4/22/87 L Westfield, MA University of New Hampshire 8 Caitlin Cahow D 5-4 5/20/85 L Branford, CT 2008-09 U.S. Women’s Team 11 Lisa Chesson D 5-6 8/18/86 L Plainfield, IL 2008-09 U.S. Women’s Team 6 Rachael Drazan D 5-6 1/11/86 L Orono, MN University of Minnesota 9 D 5-9 3/1/83 R Siren, WI 2008-09 U.S. Women’s Team 4 D 5-9 1/3/80 R Simi Valley, CA 2008-09 U.S. Women’s Team 23 Kerry Weiland D 5-4 10/18/80 L Palmer, AK 2008-09 U.S. Women’s Team 13 F 5-8 3/13/82 R Fairfield, CT 2008-09 U.S. Women’s Team 20 F 5-3 10/13/83 R Eagan, MN 2008-09 U.S. Women’s Team 10 Meghan Duggan F 5-9 9/3/87 R Danvers, MA University of Wisconsin 15 Angie Keseley F 5-7 6/9/87 L St. Louis Park, MN University of Wisconsin 21 Hilary Knight F 5-10 7/12/89 R Hanover, NH University of Wisconsin 17 Jocelyne Lamoureux F 5-6 7/3/89 R Grand Forks, ND University of Minnesota 7 Monique Lamoureux F 5-6 7/3/89 R Grand Forks, ND University of Minnesota 2 Erika Lawler F 5-0 2/5/87 R Fitchburg, MA University of Wisconsin 19 Gigi Marvin F 5-8 3/7/87 R Warroad, MN University of Minnesota 12 Jenny Potter F 5-4 1/12/79 L Edina, MN 2008-09 U.S. Women’s Team 16 Kelli Stack F 5-5 1/13/88 R Brooklyn Heights, OH Boston College 5 Karen Thatcher F 5-8 2/29/84 L Blaine, WA 2008-09 U.S. Women’s Team 27 Jinelle Zaugg-Siergiej F 6-0 3/27/86 L Eagle River, WI 2008-09 U.S. Women’s Team

Team Staff Director, Women’s Hockey: Michele Amidon,Colorado Springs,CO Head Coach: Mark Johnson, Madison, WI Assistant Coaches: Dave Flint, Merrimack, NH,Jodi McKenna, Middletown, CT Strength & Conditioning Coach: Teena Murray, Louisville, KY Athletic Trainer: Jill Radzinski, Davis, CA Physician: Jolie Holschen, Ann Arbor, MI Sports Psychology Consultant: Cornelia Holden, New Haven, CT ART Therapist: Jill Kolivoski,Colorado Springs, CO Equipment Manager: Jim Jeans, Columbus, OH Video Coordinator: Emily McKissock, Portland, OR Communications Manager: Christy Jeffries, Colorado Springs, CO Athlete Representative: Courtney Kennedy, Somerville, MA

Qwest Tour 2009-10 Schedule

Date Opponent Site Location Time Sept. 25 WCHA All-Stars Xcel Energy Center St. Paul, MN 7:05 pm CT Sept. 26 St. Cloud State Univ. National Hockey Center St. Cloud, MN 7:07 pm CT Oct. 10 Univ. of North Dakota Gardens Arena Warroad, MN 7:05 pm CT Oct. 16 Canada Spokane Arena Spokane, WA 7:05 pm PT Nov. 22 Hockey East All-Stars Whittemore Center Durham, N.H. 1:05 pm ET Dec. 12 Canada Magness Arena Denver, CO 7:05 pm MT Dec. 30 Canada Xcel Energy Center St. Paul, MN 7:05 pm CT Jan. 3 ECAC All-Stars TD Banknorth Sports Center Hamden, CT 2:05 pm ET Jan. 5 Univ. of Wisconsin Kohl Center Madison, WI 7:05 pm CT Jan. 12 Univ. of Minnesota Ridder Arena Minneapolis, MN 7:05 pm CT Feb. 4 Finland World Arena Colorado Springs, CO 7:05 pm MT 2009-10 wcha women’s release/no. 1/9-24-2009 2009-10 wcha women’s Composite schedule

september november Date Game Time Date Game Time Fri/25 U.S. National Team vs WCHA All-Star Team 7:05 pm CT Sun/1 Minnesota @ Wisconsin (WCHA) 2:07 pm CT @ Xcel Energy Center, St. Paul, MN (x) Fri/6 Robert Morris @ Wisconsin (nc) 2:07 pm CT Univ. of Manitoba @ North Dakota (x) 7:07 pm CT Minnesota Duluth @ St. Cloud State (WCHA) 7:07 pm CT Sat/26 Wilfrid Laurier @ Ohio State (x) 7:07 pm ET Bemidji State @ Minnesota State (WCHA) 7:07 pm CT U.S. National Team @ St. Cloud State (x) 7:07 pm CT Ohio State @ North Dakota (WCHA) 7:07 pm CT Univ. of Manitoba @ North Dakota (x) 4:07 pm CT Sat/7 Robert Morris @ Wisconsin (nc) 2:07 pm CT Minnesota Duluth @ St. Cloud State (WCHA) 7:07 pm CT October Bemidji State @ Minnesota State (WCHA) 3:07 pm CT Date Game Time Ohio State @ North Dakota (WCHA) 4:07 pm CT Fri/2 Bemidji State @ Mercyhurst (nc) 7:00 pm ET Thu/12 Wayne State @ Wisconsin (nc) 7:07 pm CT Ohio State @ Boston University (nc) 7:00 pm ET Fri/13 Minnesota Duluth @ Ohio State (WCHA) 7:07 pm ET North Dakota @ Wisconsin (WCHA) 7:07 pm CT Wayne State @ Wisconsin (nc) 2:07 pm CT Niagara @ St. Cloud State (nc) 7:07 pm CT St. Cloud State @ Bemidji State (WCHA) 7:07 pm CT Syracuse @ Minnesota (nc) 6:07 pm CT Minnesota @ Minnesota State (WCHA) 7:07 pm CT Robert Morris @ Minnesota Duluth (nc) 6:07 pm CT Sat/14 Minnesota Duluth @ Ohio State (WCHA) 7:07 pm ET Minnesota Whitecaps @ Minnesota State (x) 7:37 pm CT St. Cloud State @ Bemidji State (WCHA) 2:07 pm CT Sat/3 Bemidji State @ Mercyhust (nc) 2:00 pm ET Minnesota @ Minnesota State (WCHA) 3:07 pm CT Ohio State @ Boston University (nc) 3:00 pm ET Fri/20 St. Lawrence @ Ohio State (nc) 7:07 pm ET North Dakota @ Wisconsin (WCHA) 7:07 pm CT Wisconsin @ St. Cloud State (WCHA) 2:07 pm CT Niagara @ St. Cloud State (nc) 4:07 pm CT Bemidji State @ Minnesota (WCHA) 6:07 pm CT Robert Morris @ Minnesota Duluth (nc) 3:07 pm CT Sat/21 St. Lawrence @ Ohio State (nc) 2:07 pm ET Sun/4 Syracuse @ Minnesota (nc) 2:07 pm CT Wisconsin @ St. Cloud State (WCHA) 2:07 pm CT Fri/9 Minnesota State @ Maine (nc) 7:00 pm ET Minnesota State @ Minnesota Duluth (WCHA) 6:07 pm CT Minnesota @ Ohio State (WCHA) 7:07 pm ET Bemidji State @ Minnesota (WCHA) 4:07 pm CT Sat/10 Minnesota State @ Maine (nc) 2:00 pm ET Manitoba Maple Leafs @ North Dakota (x) 7:07 pm CT Minnesota @ Ohio State (WCHA) 7:07 pm ET Sun/22 Minnesota State @ Minnesota Duluth (WCHA) 3:07 pm CT Wisconsin @ Bemidji State (WCHA) 7:07 pm CT Fri/27 Minnesota Duluth @ Boston College (nc) 1:00 pm ET @ Hodgins-Berardo Arena, Coleraine, MN St. Cloud State @ Brown Univ. (nc) 2:00 pm ET St. Cloud State @ Minnesota Duluth (WCHA) 6:07 pm CT Wisconsin @ Providence College (nc) 7:00 pm ET North Dakota vs U.S. National Team (x) 7:00 pm CT Clarkson @ Minnesota (nc) 7:07 pm CT @ Warroad, MN Maine @ North Dakota (nc) 2:07 pm CT Sun/11 St. Cloud State @ Minnesota Duluth (WCHA) 3:07 pm CT Sat/28 Minnesota Duluth @ Boston College (nc) 2:00 pm ET Wisconsin @ Bemidji State (WCHA) 4:07 pm CT St. Cloud State @ Brown Univ. (nc) 1:00 pm ET Fri/16 Ohio State @ Bemidji State (WCHA) 7:07 pm CT Wisconsin @ Providence College (nc) 7:00 pm ET Minnesota Duluth @ Minnesota (WCHA) 7:07 pm CT Clarkson @ Minnesota (nc) 3:07 pm CT Sat/17 Ohio State @ Bemidji State (WCHA) 2:07 pm CT Maine @ North Dakota (nc) 2:07 pm CT Minnesota Duluth @ Minnesota (WCHA) 4:07 pm CT Minnesota State @ North Dakota (WCHA) 2:07 pm CT december Sun/18 Minnesota State @ North Dakota (WCHA) 2:07 pm CT Date Game Time Fri/23 Bemidji State @ Northeastern (nc) 7:00 pm ET Fri/4 Minnesota @ Harvard (nc) 7:00 pm ET Ohio State @ Wisconsin (WCHA) 7:07 pm CT Minnesota Duluth @ Wisconsin (WCHA) 2:07 pm CT North Dakota @ Minnesota Duluth (WCHA) 7:07 pm CT St. Cloud State @ Minnesota State (WCHA) 7:07 pm CT Minnesota @ St. Cloud State (WCHA) 2:07 pm CT Sat/5 Minnesota @ Harvard (nc) 4:00 pm ET Sat/24 Bemidji State @ Northeastern (nc) 3:00 pm ET Minnesota State @ St. Cloud State (WCHA) 7:07 pm CT Ohio State @ Wisconsin (WCHA) 7:07 pm CT Bemidji State @ North Dakota (WCHA) 7:07 pm CT North Dakota @ Minnesota Duluth (WCHA) 7:07 pm CT Sun/6 Minnesota Duluth @ Wisconsin (WCHA) 2:07 pm CT St. Cloud State @ Minnesota (WCHA) 4:07 pm CT North Dakota @ Bemidji State (WCHA) 7:07 pm CT Fri/30 Minnesota Duluth @ Mercyhurst (nc) 7:00 pm ET Fri/11 Ohio State @ St. Cloud State (WCHA) 2:07 pm CT Minnesota State @ Ohio State (WCHA) 7:07 pm ET Wisconsin @ Minnesota State (WCHA) 7:07 pm CT Minnesota @ Wisconsin (WCHA) 2:07 pm CT Sat/12 Ohio State @ St. Cloud State (WCHA) 1:07 pm CT Wayne State @ Bemidji State (nc) 7:07 pm CT Bemidji State @ Minnesota Duluth (WCHA) 3:07 pm CT North Dakota @ St. Cloud State (WCHA) 7:07 pm CT Wisconsin @ Minnesota State (WCHA) 3:07 pm CT Sat/31 Minnesota Duluth @ Mercyhust (nc) 3:00 pm ET Minnesota @ North Dakota (WCHA) 2:07 pm CT Minnesota State @ Ohio State (WCHA) 7:07 pm ET Sun/13 Bemidji State @ Minnesota Duluth (WCHA) 3:07 pm CT Wayne State @ Bemidji State (nc) 2:07 pm CT Minnesota @ North Dakota (WCHA) 2:07 pm CT North Dakota @ St. Cloud State (WCHA) 2:07 pm CT 2009-10 wcha women’s release/no. 1/9-24-2009 2009-10 wcha composite schedule con’t Date Game Time Fri/12 Minnesota State @ Wisconsin (WCHA) 2:07 pm CT january Ohio State @ Minnesota Duluth (WCHA) 7:07 pm CT Date Game Time St. Cloud State @ Minnesota (WCHA) 7:07 pm CT Fri/1 North Dakota @ Union College (nc) 7:00 pm ET North Dakota @ Bemidji State (WCHA) 7:07 pm CT Sat/2 North Dakota @ Union College (nc) 4:00 pm ET Sat/13 Ohio State @ Minnesota Duluth (WCHA) 6:07 pm CT Robert Morris @ Ohio State (nc) 2:07 pm ET Bemidji State @ North Dakota (WCHA) 7:07 pm CT Mercyhurst vs Minnesota State (nc) 12:07 pm CT Minnesota @ St. Cloud State (WCHA) 2:07 pm CT @ National Hockey Center, St. Cloud, MN Sun/14 Minnesota State @ Wisconsin (WCHA) 12:07 pm CT Providence @ St. Cloud State (nc) 3:07 pm CT Fri/19 St. Cloud State @ Ohio State (WCHA) 7:07 pm ET @ National Hockey Center, St. Cloud, MN Minnesota Duluth @ Bemidji State (WCHA) 2:07 pm CT Sun/3 Robert Morris @ Ohio State (nc) 2:07 pm ET Wisconsin @ Minnesota (WCHA) 6:07 pm CT Providence vs Minnesota State (nc) 12:07 pm CT North Dakota @ Minnesota State (WCHA) 7:07 pm CT @ National Hockey Center, St. Cloud, MN Sat/20 St. Cloud State @ Ohio State (WCHA) 2:07 pm ET Mercyhurst @ St. Cloud State (nc) 3:07 pm CT Minnesota Duluth @ Bemidji State (WCHA) 2:07 pm CT @ National Hockey Center, St. Cloud, MN Wisconsin @ Minnesota (WCHA) 4:07 pm CT Tue/5 U.S. National Team @ Wisconsin (x) 7:07 pm CT North Dakota @ Minnesota State (WCHA) 3:07 pm CT Fri/8 Minnesota State @ Bemidji State (WCHA) 7:07 pm CT Ohio State @ Minnesota (WCHA) 6:07 pm CT • end of regular season • Wisconsin @ North Dakota (WCHA) 7:37 pm CT @ Urban Plains Center, Fargo, ND Fri/26 2010 WCHA Playoffs • 1st Round • Best-of-Three Sat/9 Minnesota State @ Bemidji State (WCHA) 3:07 pm CT (#8 Rank @ #1 Rank) TBA Ohio State @ Minnesota (WCHA) 4:07 pm CT (#7 Rank @ #2 Rank) TBA Wisconsin @ North Dakota (WCHA) 7:37 pm CT (#6 Rank @ #3 Rank) TBA @ Urban Plains Center, Fargo, ND (#5 Rank @ #4 Rank) TBA Tue/12 U.S. Women’s National Team @ Minnesota (x) 7:07 pm CT Sat/27 2009 WCHA Playoffs • 1st Round • Best-of-Three Fri/15 Minnesota @ Bemidji State (WCHA) 6:07 pm CT (#8 Rank @ #1 Rank) TBA Ohio State @ Minnesota State (WCHA) 7:07 pm CT (#7 Rank @ #2 Rank) TBA St. Cloud State @ North Dakota (WCHA) 7:07 pm CT (#6 Rank @ #3 Rank) TBA Sat/16 Minnesota @ Bemidji State (WCHA) 4:07 pm CT (#5 Rank @ #4 Rank) TBA Wisconsin @ Minnesota Duluth (WCHA) 7:07 pm CT Sun/28 2010 WCHA Playoffs • 1st Round • Best-of-Three Ohio State @ Minnesota State (WCHA) 3:07 pm CT (#8 Rank @ #1 Rank) (if necessary) TBA St. Cloud State @ North Dakota (WCHA) 4:07 pm CT (#7 Rank @ #2 Rank) (if necessary) TBA Sun/17 Wisconsin @ Minnesota Duluth (WCHA) 4:07 pm CT (#6 Rank @ #3 Rank) (if necessary) TBA Fri/22 Bemidji State @ Ohio State (WCHA) 7:07 pm ET (#5 Rank @ #4 Rank) (if necessary) TBA St. Cloud State @ Wisconsin (WCHA) 2:07 pm CT North Dakota @ Minnesota (WCHA) 7:07 pm CT march Minnesota Duluth @ Minnesota State (WCHA) 7:07 pm CT Date Game Time Sat/23 Bemidji State @ Ohio State (WCHA) 2:07 pm ET Sat/6 2010 WCHA FINAL FACE-OFF St. Cloud State @ Wisconsin (WCHA) 2:07 pm CT @ Ridder Arena, Minneapolis, MN North Dakota @ Minnesota (WCHA) 4:07 pm CT Semi-Final #1 1:07 pm CT Minnesota Duluth @ Minnesota State (WCHA) 3:07 pm CT Semi-Final #2 4:07 pm CT Fri/29 Wisconsin @ Ohio State (WCHA) 7:07 pm ET Sun/7 2010 WCHA FINAL FACE-OFF Minnesota State @ Minnesota (WCHA) 7:07 pm CT @ Ridder Arena, Minneapolis, MN Bemidji State @ St. Cloud State (WCHA) 7:07 pm CT Championship Game 1:07 pm CT Sat/30 Wisconsin @ Ohio State (WCHA) 3:07 pm ET Fri/12 NCAA Women’s Regionals (TBA) TBA Minnesota State @ Minnesota (WCHA) 4:07 pm CT Sat/13 NCAA Women’s Regionals (TBA) TBA Bemidji State @ St. Cloud State (WCHA) 2:07 pm CT Sun/14 NCAA Women’s Regionals (TBA) TBA Minnesota Duluth @ North Dakota (WCHA) 2:07 pm CT Fri/19 2010 NCAA Women’s Frozen Four Sun/31 Minnesota Duluth @ North Dakota (WCHA) 2:07 pm CT @ Ridder Arena, Minneapolis, MN Semi-Final #1 TBA pm ET february Semi-Final #2 TBA pm ET Date Game Time Sun/21 2010 NCAA Women’s Frozen Four Fri/5 North Dakota @ Ohio State (WCHA) 7:07 pm ET @ Ridder Arena, Minneapolis, MN Minnesota @ Minnesota Duluth (WCHA) 7:07 pm CT Championship Game TBA pm ET Minnesota State @ St. Cloud State (WCHA) 2:07 pm CT Schedule Key Sat/6 North Dakota @ Ohio State (WCHA) 4:07 pm ET Face-offs for all Association-member home games are at Bemidji State @ Wisconsin (WCHA) 2:07 pm CT either :07 or :37 after the hour; @ Camp Randall Hockey Classic (WCHA) conference; (nc) non-conference; (x) exhibition (U.S. Hockey Hall of Fame Game) Minnesota @ Minnesota Duluth (WCHA) 7:07 pm CT Sun/7 Bemidji State @ Wisconsin (WCHA) 2:07 pm CT St. Cloud State @ Minnesota State (WCHA) 3:07 pm CT