WISCONSIN Contact: Jacqueline Boscacci WOMEN’S HOCKEY Office: 608-265-3545 / Cell: 608-279-8653 January 25, 2009 E-mail: [email protected] 2009 SCHEDULE/RESULTS NO.10 WISCONSIN vs. OHIO STATE DATE OPPONENT TIME/RESULT 14-9-3, 11-8-1 WCHA 12-10-4, 9-9-2 WCHA 10/2 NORTH DAKOTA L, 0-2 10/3 NORTH DAKOTA W, 3-0 10/10 Bemidji State L, 0-1 OSU Ice Rink - Columbus, Ohio. • Friday, Jan. 29 • 7:07 p.m. ET 10/11 Bemidji State W, 3-1 OSU Ice Rink - Columbus, Ohio. • Saturday, Jan. 30 • 3:07 p.m. ET • USCHO Game of the Week 10/23 OHIO STATE L, 3-4 10/24 OHIO STATE W, 5-3 WHAT’S AHEAD 10/30 MINNESOTA (2) W, 4-2 The Wisconsin women’s hockey team continues league play this weekend with two road 11/1 MINNESOTA (2) W, 5-2 games. The Badgers head to Ohio State for the two-game series before returning home 11/6 ROBERT MORRIS L, 3-1 to host Bemidji State for the much anticipated Culver’s Camp Randall Hockey Classic on 11/7 ROBERT MORRIS W, 3-2(OT) 11/12 WAYNE STATE T, 2-2 (OT)^ Friday, Feb. 6. Before the Badgers head outdoors, UW looks to pick up some much needed 11/13 WAYNE STATE W, 6-2 league points sitting in a tie for third place with the Bemidji State Beavers. The Buckeyes 11/20 St. Cloud State W, 2-1 sit three points behind the Badgers in fifth place. 11/21 St. Cloud State L, 4-2 11/27 Providence College T, 2-2(OT)^ LAST TIME OUT 11/28 Providence College W, 4-1 X The Badgers picked up two points against visiting St. Cloud State with a series split. 12/4 MINNESOTA DULUTH W, 3-1 Wisconsin was led by sophomore Carolyne Prevost who recorded her first career hat trick 12/6 MINNESOTA DULUTH T, 2-2(OT)^ in Friday’s game and had an assist in UW’s loss on Saturday. 12/11 Minnesota State W, 3-0 12/12 Minnesota State W, 6-2 X Prevost led the Badgers to a 5-3 victory over St. Cloud State Friday snapping UW’s 1/5 TEAM USA* L, 9-0 three-game losing streak. Mallory Deluce returned for the first time in four games to add a 1/8 North Dakota L, 1-3 goal and an assist in the Badgers first win of 2010. 1/9 North Dakota W, 2-0 1/16 Minnesota Duluth L, 5-3 X Wisconsin scored three goals on special teams, but that wasn’t enough to outlast St. 1/17 Minnesota Duluth L, 2-1 Cloud State. The Huskies fought back pulling out a 4-3 victory at the Kohl Center. The 1/22 ST. CLOUD STATE W, 5-3 Badgers had two power-play goals at the hands of Brooke Ammerman and Mallory Deluce 1/23 ST. CLOUD STATE L, 4-3 and a shorthanded goal from Brianna Decker to tie it up. In the last five minutes SCSU’s 1/29 Ohio State 7:07 pm Meaghan Pezon gave the Huskies the advantage despite the Badgers 13 shot advantage. 1/30 Ohio State 3:07 pm 2/6 BEMIDJI STATE% 2 PM 2/7 BEMIDJI STATE 2:07PM FOLLOWING THE BADGERS 2/12 MINNESOTA STATE 2:07PM X Every home game is streamed live on bigtennetwork.com with the exception of the 2/14 MINNESOTA STATE 2:07PM Culver’s Camp Randall Hockey Classic, which will air on the Big Ten Network on tape 2/19-20 Minnesota 6:07/4:07pm delay. The women’s games include audio from WSUM or WIBA. 2/26-28 WCHA Playoffs Campus Sites 3/6-7 WCHA Tourn. Minneapolis X This week the Wisconsin’s game on Saturday, Jan. 30 will be featured as USCHO. 3/12-14 NCAA Quarterfinals Campus Sites com’s game of the week and will have a live stream with Brian Schulz on the call. 3/19/21 NCAA Frozen Four Minneapolis * indicates exhibition game; % indicates the Culver’s CULVER’S CAMP RANDALL HOCKEY CLASSIC Camp Randall Hockey Classic; All times are local to site; ^ indicates non-league shootouts, UW lost 1-0 (3 X Watch the construction of the ice rink going up inside Camp rds.) and 2-1 (4 rds), 2-0 (3 rds), respectively Randall Stadium for the upcoming Culver’s Camp Randall Hockey Classic live online via Web stream at UWBadgers.com. The first truck with mate- 2009 QUICK FACTS rials for the construction arrived Saturday afternoon, Jan. 23 and more 2009 Overall Record/WCHA 14-9-3/11-8-1 will arrive on Sunday. Construction of the rink began Monday, Jan. 25. 2008 Overall Record 34-2-5 X The Culver’s Camp Randall Hockey Classic on Saturday, Feb. 6, 2008 WCHA Record/Finish 21-2-5/2nd features double-header collegiate hockey action. The Wisconsin women’s All-time record 283-79-33 hockey team faces Bemidji State at 2 p.m. followed by the Wisconsin men’s hockey team NCAA tourn. appearances/record 5/ 11-2-0 which faces Michigan at 5 p.m. The women’s game will air on tape-delay on the Big Ten Letterwinners Returning/Lost 14/8 Network at 8 p.m. CT following the live broadcast of the men’s game. Interim Head Coach Tracey DeKeyser Assistant Coach Peter Johnson BADGER NOTES Assistant Coach Jackie Friesen X Wisconsin only has five victories in a series opener going 5-6-2 in openers. The Badgers have seven series splits this season. Wisconsin has only picked up two series sweeps and suffered its first sweep of the season against No. 7 Minnesota Duluth. National Championships: 3 (2006, 2007, 2009) NCAA Appearances: 5 (2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009) NCAA Frozen Four Appearances: 4 (2006, 2007, 2008, 2009) WCHA Regular Season Championships: 2 (2006, 2007) X The Badgers nine losses is only the second time in the last THE MATCHUP four years the Badgers have lost more than four games in a sea- Wisconsin vs. Ohio State son. This is the sixth time the Badgers have lost nine or more games in a season. However, in the 2007-08 season the Badgers Wisconsin 2009-10 Statistics Ohio State 2009-10 Statistics suffered nine losses overall but still managed to finish the season Overall Record . 14-9-3 Overall Record . .12-10-4 as the NCAA runner up. WCHA Record . .11-8-1 WCHA Record . 9-9-2 Home Record . 8-4-2 Home Record . 6-6-0 X Ammerman’s 11-game point streak came to an end on Friday, Road Record . .6-5-1 Road Record . .6-4-4 Nov. 27 against Providence College. During that span she had a Neutral Record . .0-0-0 Neutral Record . .0-0-0 career-high tying four-goal game against Wayne State. Ammerman Goals/Game . 2.85 Goals/Game . 3.32 Goals Allowed/Game . 2.08 Goals Allowed/Game . 2.95 ranks 19th in the nation in scoring this season with 28 points. Shots/Game . 34.9 Shots/Game . 30.7 She is tied for seventh in the NCAA with 16 goals, six goals behind Shots Allowed/Game . 24.2 Shots Allowed/Game . 28.0 the nation’s leader, Felicia Nelson of St. Cloud State. Ammerman Power Play . 12.3% (14/114) Power Play . 18.4% (21/114) remains a balanced forward with 43 career goals and 39 career Penalty Kill . 87% (110/127) Penalty Kill . ..89% (108/121) assists in only her second season. USA Today/USA Hockey . 7 USA Today/USA Hockey . .N/A USCHO.com . 5 USCHO.com . N/A X Wisconsin’s defense has played aggressively helping the scor- ing output for UW notching seven goals this season. Stefanie Leading Scorers: Leading Scorers: McKeough and Saige Pacholok have been a positive asset to the Brooke Ammerman, So., F, Hokey Langan, Fr., F, Badger defense, leading the defenseman in scoring. McKeough has 16-12=28 17-20=37 Mallory Deluce, Jr., F, 11-9=20 Natalie Spooner, So., F, 12 assists this season and Pacholok has 10 points while the fresh- Carolyne Prevost, So. F,10- 13-14=27 men lead the team in plus/minus. Pacholok has a team high plus- 17=17 Laura McIntosh, S9., F, 7-20-27 19, and McKeough has a plus-18. Top Goalies: Top Goalies: X McKeough and Pacholok rank in the top-50 in the nation for Alannah McCready, Sr., 7-3-0, Chelsea Knapp, Fr., 10-10-4, 1.65 GAA, .925 save %, 1 SO 2.80 GAA, .899 save %, 1 SO points per game for defenseman while Geena Prough is tied for Becca Ruegsegger, Fr., 7-6-3 Deidre Facklis, Jr., 2-0-0 18th in points per game for defenseman. Prough is a versatile 2.25 GAA, .911 save %, 2 SO 3.90 GAA, .855 save %, 0 SO player who has played both offense and defense for the Badgers this season. Head Coach: Tracey DeKeyser Head Coach: Jackie Barto X Six rookie skaters have combined for 48 points this season, with Brianna Decker missing nine games due to injury. X The Badgers have netted 74 goals by 14 different Badgers. X Decker leads the freshmen in scoring and ranks fourth on the Wisconsin has out-shot opponents in every game but one this sea- team in points. Decker has eight goals and eight assists this season son, averaging 34.9 shots per game compared to the average shots for 16 points.