The Northeastern Huskies represented Northeastern University in the Women's Hockey East Association during the 2015–16 NCAA Division I women's ice hockey season. The squad was captained by Patty Kazmaier Award winner Kendall Coyne.
| 2015–16 Northeastern Huskies women's ice hockey season | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Quarterfinal, Lost to Boston College, 1-5 | |
| Conference | 2nd WHEA |
| Home ice | Matthews Arena |
| Rankings | |
| USA Today/USA Hockey Magazine | 6 |
| USCHO.com | 6 |
| Record | |
| Overall | 28–9–1 |
| Home | 17–2–0 |
| Road | 11–5–0 |
| Neutral | 0–2–0 |
| Coaches and captains | |
| Head coach | Dave Flint |
| Assistant coaches | Jeff Pellegrini Nick Carpenito |
| Captain(s) | Kendall Coyne[1] |
| Alternate captain(s) | Tori Hickel Melissa Haganey Sarah Foss |
| Northeastern Huskies women's ice hockey seasons « 2014–15 2016–17 » | |
Recruiting
edit| Player | Position | Nationality | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morgan Crane | Forward |  United States |
Played for the Chicago Young Americans |
| Adrieana Rossini | Forward | United States |
Played for Arlington Catholic HS |
| Maddie Hartman | Defense | United States |
Played for the Chicago Young Americans |
| Brianna Storms | Goalie | United States |
Played for Moorhead (MN) High School |
| Kasidy Anderson | Forward | United States |
Shaker Heights (OH) High School |
| Brittany Bugalski | Goalie | United States |
Played for USA National U18 Team |
Roster
edit2015–16 Huskies
edit| No. | S/P/C | Player | Class | Pos | Height | DoB | Hometown | Previous team |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 
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Lauren Kelly | Sophomore | D | 5' 6" (1.68 m) | Watertown, Massachusetts | Winchendon School | |
| 3 | 
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Morgan Crane | Freshman | F | 5' 10" (1.78 m) | Northfield, Illinois | Chicago Young Americans | |
| 5 |
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Halle Silva | Sophomore | F | 5' 0" (1.52 m) | Acushnet, Massachusetts | Tabor Academy | |
| 6 | 
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Shelby Herrington | Sophomore | D | 6' 1" (1.85 m) | Bow, New Hampshire | Bishop Brady | |
| 7 | 
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McKenna Brand | Sophomore | F | 5' 6" (1.68 m) | Nevis, Minnesota | North American Hockey Academy | |
| 10 |
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Audriana Rossini | Freshman | F | 5' 6" (1.68 m) | Malden, Massachusetts | Arlington Catholic HS | |
| 11 | 
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Christina Zalewski | Sophomore | F | 5' 4" (1.63 m) | Canonsburg, Pennsylvania | Williston Nothampton | |
| 13 | 
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Taytum Clairmont | Sophomore | F | 5' 4" (1.63 m) | Waterloo, Ontario | Toronto Aeros | |
| 14 | 
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Hayley Scamurra | Junior | F | 5' 8" (1.73 m) | Williamsville, New York | Oakville Jr. Hornets | |
| 15 | 
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Jordan Krause | Senior | D | 5' 9" (1.75 m) | Kelowna, British Columbia | Minnesota Duluth (WCHA) | |
| 19 |
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Mellissa Haganey (A) | Junior | F | 5' 4" (1.63 m) | Franklin, Massachusetts | Loomis Chaffee | |
| 21 |
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Sarah Foss (A) | Junior | G | 5' 4" (1.63 m) | North Reading, Massachusetts | National Sports Academy | |
| 23 |
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Hayley Masters | Junior | F | 5' 8" (1.73 m) | Shanty Bay, Ontario | Mississauga Jr. Chiefs | |
| 26 |
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Heather Mottau | Junior | D | 5' 6" (1.68 m) | Milton, Massachusetts | Shattuck-St. Mary's | |
| 27 |
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Maddie Hartman | Freshman | D | 5' 7" (1.7 m) | Deer Park, Illinois | Chicago Young Americans | |
| 28 | 
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Paige Savage | Junior | F | 5' 8" (1.73 m) | Johns Creek, Georgia | North American Hockey Academy | |
| 30 |
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Brianna Storms | Freshman | G | 5' 5" (1.65 m) | Sabin, Minnesota | Moorhead HS | |
| 37 | 
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Kasidy Anderson | Freshman | F | 5' 10" (1.78 m) | Shaker Heights, Ohio | Shaker Heights HS | |
| 39 | 
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Brittany Bugalski | Freshman | G | 5' 9" (1.75 m) | Boynton Beach, Florida | Team USA | |
| 41 | 
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Denisa Křížová | Sophomore | F | 5' 5" (1.65 m) | Horni Cerekev, Czech Republic | National Sports Academy | |
| 55 | 
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Tori Hickel (A) | Senior | D | 5' 4" (1.63 m) | Anchorage, Alaska | North American Hockey Academy | |
| 66 |
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Ainsley MacMillan | Sophomore | D | 5' 6" (1.68 m) | Ilderton, Ontario | Mississauga Jr. Chiefs | |
| 77 |
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Kendall Coyne (C) | Senior | F | 5' 4" (1.63 m) | Palos Heights, IL | Berkshire Academy |
Schedule
edit| Date | Opponent# | Rank# | Site | Decision | Result | Record | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regular Season | |||||||||||
| September 26 | at St. Lawrence* | Appleton Arena • Canton, NY | Brittany Bugalski | T 2–2 OT | 0–0–1 | ||||||
| September 27 | at St. Lawrence* | Appleton Arena • Canton, NY | Brittany Bugalski | W 9–5 | 1–0–1 | ||||||
| October 9 | Syracuse* | Matthews Arena • Boston, MA | Sarah Foss | W 5–4 | 2–0–1 | ||||||
| October 10 | Lindenwood* | Matthews Arena • Boston, MA | Brittany Bugalski | L 2–4 | 2–1–1 | ||||||
| October 16 | Mercyhurst* | Matthews Arena • Boston, MA | Brittany Bugalski | W 5–4 | 3–1–1 | ||||||
| October 17 | Mercyhurst* | Matthews Arena • Boston, MA | Brittany Bugalski | W 7–3 | 4–1–1 | ||||||
| October 24 | Boston University | #10 | Matthews Arena • Boston, MA | Brittany Bugalski | W 7–1 | 5–1–1 (1–0–0) | |||||
| October 25 | Providence | #10 | Matthews Arena • Boston, MA | Brittany Bugalski | W 4–0 | 6–1–1 (2–0–0) | |||||
| October 30 | at Merrimack | #9 | Volpe Complex • North Andover, MA | Brittany Bugalski | W 4–0 | 7–1–1 (3–0–0) | |||||
| November 6 | at Maine | #8 | Alfond Arena • Orono, ME | Brittany Bugalski | W 3–1 | 8–1–1 (4–0–0) | |||||
| November 13 | at Merrimack | #7 | Volpe Complex • North Andover, MA | Brittany Bugalski | W 8–3 | 9–1–1 (5–0–0) | |||||
| November 14 | Merrimack | #7 | Matthews Arena • Boston, MA | Brittany Bugalski | W 6–0 | 10–1–1 (6–0–0) | |||||
| November 20 | at #2 Boston College | #5 | Kelley Rink • Chestnut Hill, MA | Brittany Bugalski | L 2–4 | 10–2–1 (6–1–0) | |||||
| November 21 | Vermont | #5 | Matthews Arena • Boston, MA | Brittany Bugalski | W 5–2 | 11–2–1 (7–1–0) | |||||
| November 24 | at #8 Harvard* | #4 | Bright-Landry Hockey Center • Allston, MA | Brittany Bugalski | L 0–3 | 11–3–1 | |||||
| November 28 | #2 Boston College | #4 | Matthews Arena • Boston, MA | Sarah Foss | L 1–6 | 11–4–1 (7–2–0) | |||||
| December 4 | at Vermont | #8 | Gutterson Fieldhouse • Burlington, VT | Sarah Foss | W 5–1 | 12–4–1 (8–2–0) | |||||
| December 5 | at Vermont | #8 | Gutterson Fieldhouse • Burlington, VT | Sarah Foss | W 2–1 | 13–4–1 (9–2–0) | |||||
| January 2, 2016 | Dartmouth* | #7 | Matthews Arena • Boston, MA | Sarah Foss | W 5–2 | 14–4–1 | |||||
| January 5 | Connecticut | #8 | Matthews Arena • Boston, MA | Brittany Bugalski | W 5–1 | 15–4–1 (10–2–0) | |||||
| January 9 | New Hampshire | #8 | Matthews Arena • Boston, MA | Sarah Foss | W 4–2 | 16–4–1 (11–2–0) | |||||
| January 10 | at New Hampshire | #8 | Whittemore Center • Durham, NH | Brittany Bugalski | W 5–2 | 17–4–1 (12–2–0) | |||||
| January 13 | at Providence | #7 | Schneider Arena • Providence, RI | Sarah Foss | W 5–1 | 18–4–1 (13–2–0) | |||||
| January 16 | Maine | #7 | Matthews Arena • Boston, MA | Brittany Bugalski | W 8–1 | 19–4–1 (14–2–0) | |||||
| January 17 | Maine | #7 | Matthews Arena • Boston, MA | Sarah Foss | W 5–2 | 20–4–1 (15–2–0) | |||||
| January 22 | Connecticut | #6 | Matthews Arena • Boston, MA | Brittany Bugalski | W 4–0 | 21–4–1 (16–2–0) | |||||
| January 22 | at Connecticut | #6 | Freitas Ice Forum • Storrs, CT | Brittany Bugalski | W 7–3 | 22–4–1 (17–2–0) | |||||
| January 29 | at New Hampshire | #6 | Matthews Arena • Boston, MA | Brittany Bugalski | W 5–2 | 23–4–1 (18–2–0) | |||||
| February 2 | at Boston University* | #5 | Walter Brown Arena • Boston, MA (Beanot, Opening Round) | Brittany Bugalski | W 3–2 | 24–4–1 | |||||
| February 6 | at Providence | #5 | Schneider Arena • Providence, RI | Brittany Bugalski | W 3–1 | 25–4–1 (19–2–0) | |||||
| February 10 | vs. #1 Boston College* | #6 | Walter Brown Arena • Boston, MA (Beanpot Championship) | Brittany Bugalski | L 0–7 | 25–5–1 | |||||
| February 12 | at #1 Boston College | #6 | Kelley Rink • Chestnut Hill, MA | Brittany Bugalski | L 3–5 | 25–6–1 (19–3–0) | |||||
| February 19 | at Boston University | #6 | Walter Brown Arena • Boston, MA | Brittany Bugalski | L 2–3 | 25–7–1 (19–4–0) | |||||
| February 20 | Boston University | #6 | Matthews Arena • Boston, MA | Brittany Bugalski | W 6–2 | 26–7–1 (20–4–0) | |||||
| WHEA Tournament | |||||||||||
| February 26 | Providence* | #6 | Matthews Arena • Boston, MA (Quarterfinals, Game 1) | Sarah Foss | W 5–2 | 27–7–1 | |||||
| February 27 | Providence* | #6 | Matthews Arena • Boston, MA (Quarterfinals, Game 2) | Brittany Bugalski | W 6–2 | 28–7–1 | |||||
| March 5 | vs. Boston University* | #6 | Volpe Complex • North Andover, MA (Semifinal Game) | Brittany Bugalski | L 3–4 | 28–8–1 | |||||
| NCAA Tournament | |||||||||||
| March 12 | at #1 Boston College* | #6 | Kelley Rink • Boston, MA (Quarterfinal Game) | Brittany Bugalski | L 1–5 | 28–9–1 | |||||
| *Non-conference game. #Rankings from USCHO.com Poll. | |||||||||||
Awards and honors
edit- Kendall Coyne named to NCAA 2016 Top 10 Athletes (all sports).[5]
- Kendall Coyne named 2016 Best Female Athlete in 'Globies' award from the Boston Globe[6]
- Kendall Coyne named Patty Kazmaier Award winner as best NCAA women's hockey player in the nation for 2015–16.[7]
- Kendall Coyne wins Cammi Granato Award as top player in the WHEA.
- Records set by Kendall Coyne: Northeasterns all-time leading goal-scorer (141) and point scorer (249); WHEA season record for goals (50) and points (55).
- Kendall Coyne (USA), Denisa Křížová (Czech Rep.) and Lucie Povova(Czech Rep.), named to World Championship national teams[8]
WHEA All-Star Team Honors
edit- Kendall Coyne, F - First Team
- Brittany Bugalski, G - Second Team & Rookie Team
- Jordan Krause, D - Second Team
- Denisa Křížová, F - Second Team
- Heather Mottau, D - Honorable Mention
- Maddie Hartman, D - Rookie Team
References
edit- ^ "Flint announces 2015-16 women's hockey captains". Northeastern University. September 17, 2015. Retrieved March 1, 2017.
- ^ "Women's hockey announces talented 2015 incoming class". Northeastern University. July 7, 2015. Retrieved March 1, 2017.
- ^ "2015-16 Women's Ice Hockey Roster". Northeastern University. Retrieved December 3, 2016.
- ^ "2015-16 Women's Ice Hockey Schedule". Northeastern University. Archived from the original on October 3, 2015. Retrieved December 3, 2016.
- ^ "Coyne Honored by NCAA as Todays Top 10 Award Recipient". Northeastern University. December 2, 2016. Retrieved March 1, 2017.
- ^ "Coyne Named Best Female Athlete th the Globies". Northeastern University. November 15, 2016. Retrieved March 1, 2017.
- ^ "Coyne Wins 2016 Patty Kazmaier Memorial Award". USA Hockey. March 19, 2016. Retrieved March 1, 2017.
- ^ "NU Well Represented at 2016 Women's World Championship". Northeastern University. March 28, 2016. Archived from the original on December 20, 2016. Retrieved March 1, 2017.
- ^ "Coyne Headlines Postseason Honorees as WHEA Player of the Year". Northeastern University. March 4, 2016. Archived from the original on March 2, 2017. Retrieved March 1, 2017.