2014–15 Northeastern Huskies women's ice hockey season

The Northeastern Huskies represented Northeastern University in the Women's Hockey East Association during the 2014–15 NCAA Division I women's ice hockey season. The Huskies advanced as far as the WHEA Semifinal game before falling to nationally ranked Boston University.

2014–15 Northeastern Huskies
women's ice hockey season
Conference3rd WHEA
Home iceMatthews Arena
Boston, MA
Record
Overall14–17–5
Home7–8–1
Road7–6–4
Neutral0–3–0
Coaches and captains
Head coachDave Flint
Assistant coachesJeff Pellegrini
Nick Carpenito
Captain(s)Kendall Coyne[1]
Alternate captain(s)Chloe Desjardins
Northeastern Huskies women's ice hockey seasons
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Offseason edit

  • June 25: Kelly Wallace earned the nod as the Hockey East nominee for the 2014 NCAA Woman of the Year award. Leading the Huskies in 2013-14 with 19 goals and 32 points, she was the runner-up for the Hockey East Player of the Year.[2]
  • July 21: Former Huskies goaltender Katy Augustyn was named to the United States roster competing at the IRB Women's Rugby World Cup in France. She competed with the Huskies from 2002–06, accumulating three shutouts.[3]
  • August 5: Three members of the Huskies roster, Kendall Coyne, Paige Savage and Heather Mottau, earned invitations to the 2014 USA Hockey Women's National Festival.[4]

Recruiting edit

Player Position Nationality Notes
Taytum Clairmont Forward   Canada Played for Toronto Aeros (PWHL)
Taylor Crosby Goaltender   Canada Competed at Shattuck-St. Mary's
Younger sister of Sidney Crosby
Denisa Křížová Forward   Czech Republic Attended National Sports Academy
Ainsley MacMillan Defense   Canada Competed with Canada U-18 program
Competed with Mississauga Chiefs (PWHL)
Lauren Kelly Forward   United States Attended the Winchendon School
Halle Silva Forward   United States Attended the Tabor Academy
Shelby Herrington Forward   United States Competed at Bishop Brady
McKenna Brand Forward   United States Graduate of the North American Hockey Academy
Christina Zalewski Defense   United States Graduated from Williston Northampton School

Roster edit

2014–15 Huskies edit

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No. S/P/C Player Class Pos Height DoB Hometown Previous team
2   Lauren Kelly Freshman D 5' 6" (1.68 m) Watertown, Massachusetts
5   Halle Silva Freshman F 5' 0" (1.52 m) Acushnet, Massachusetts Tabor Academy
6   Shelby Harrington Freshman D 6' 1" (1.85 m) Bow, New Hampshire Bishop Brady
7   McKenna Brand Freshman F 5' 6" (1.68 m) Nevis, Minnesota North American Hockey Academy
8   Chelsiea Goll Senior F 5' 3" (1.6 m) Winthrop, Massachusetts Brewster Academy
9   Bella Sinsigalli Sophomore D 5' 7" (1.7 m) Redding, Connecticut Berkshire School
10   Colleen Murphy Senior D 5' 4" (1.63 m) Cary, North Carolina North American Hockey Academy
11   Christina Zalewski Freshman F 5' 4" (1.63 m) Canonsburg, Pennsylvania Williston Nothampton
13   Taytum Clairmont Freshman F 5' 4" (1.63 m) Waterloo, Ontario Toronto Aeros
14   Hayley Scamurra Sophomore F 5' 8" (1.73 m) Williamsville, New York Oakville Jr. Hornets
15   Jordan Krause Junior D 5' 9" (1.75 m) Kelowna, British Columbia Minnesota-Duluth
16   Ann Doherty Junior D 5' 4" (1.63 m) Park Ridge, Illinois Assabet Valley
19   Mellissa Hagany Sophomore F 5' 4" (1.63 m) Franklin, Massachusetts Loomis Chaffee
23   Hayley Masters Sophomore F 5' 8" (1.73 m) Shanty Bay, Ontario Mississauga Jr. Chiefs
24   Chelsey Goldberg Senior F 5' 6" (1.68 m) Agoura Hills, California North American Hockey Academy
26   Heather Mottau Sophomore D 5' 6" (1.68 m) Milton, Massachusetts Shattuck-St. Mary's
28   Paige Savage Junior F 5' 8" (1.73 m) Johns Creek, Georgia North American Hockey Academy
29   Chloe Desjardins (A) Senior G 5' 8" (1.73 m) Beauce, Quebec Brewster Academy
30   Taylor Crosby Freshman G 5' 8" (1.73 m) Cole Harbour, Nova Scotia Shattuck-St. Mary's
41   Denisa Křížová Freshman F 5' 5" (1.65 m) Horni Cerekev, Czech Republic Czech National Team
42   Sarah Foss Sophomore G 5' 4" (1.63 m) North Reading, Massachusetts National Sports Academy
55   Tori Hickel Junior D 5' 4" (1.63 m) Anchorage, Alaska North American Hockey Academy
66   Ainsley MacMillan D 5' 6" (1.68 m) Ilderton, Ontario Mississauga Jr. Chiefs
77   Kendall Coyne (C) Junior F 5' 4" (1.63 m) Palos Heights, IL Berkshire Academy
92   Lucie Povova Junior F 5' 7" (1.7 m) Cizkovice, Czech Republic Wyoming Seminary


Schedule edit

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Date Opponent# Rank# Site Decision Result Record
Regular Season
October 10 at Syracuse* Tennity Ice Skating PavilionSyracuse, NY Chloe Desjardins T 1–1 OT 0–0–1
October 11 at RIT* Gene Polisseni CenterRochester, NY Chloe Desjardins T 2–2 OT 0–0–2
October 17 at #8 Mercyhurst* Mercyhurst Ice CenterErie, PA Chloe Desjardins W 4–0  1–0–2
October 18 at #8 Mercyhurst* Mercyhurst Ice Center • Erie, PA Chloe Desjardins L 2–4  1–1–2
October 24 at Robert Morris* RMU Island Sports CenterNeville Township, PA Chloe Desjardins L 2–3  1–2–2
October 25 at Robert Morris* RMU Island Sports Center • Neville Township, PA Chloe Desjardins T 2–2 OT 1–2–3
October 28 at #6 Boston University Walter Brown ArenaBoston, MA Chloe Desjardins L 2–3  1–3–3 (0–1–0)
October 30 at New Hampshire Whittemore CenterDurham, NH Chloe Desjardins W 2–0  2–3–3 (1–1–0)
November 1 Maine Matthews Arena • Boston, MA Chloe Desjardins L 0–1  2–4–3 (1–2–0)
November 8 #1 Boston College Matthews Arena • Boston, MA Chloe Desjardins L 1–6  2–5–3 (1–3–0)
November 11 at #6 Boston University Walter Brown Arena • Boston, MA Chloe Desjardins W 6–3  3–5–3 (2–3–0)
November 15 at Providence Schneider ArenaProvidence, RI Chloe Desjardins L 1–4  3–6–3 (2–4–0)
November 16 Providence Matthews Arena • Boston, MA Sarah Foss W 6–2  4–6–3 (3–4–0)
November 22 Vermont Matthews Arena • Boston, MA Chloe Desjardins W 7–3  5–6–3 (4–4–0)
November 23 Vermont Matthews Arena • Boston, MA Chloe Desjardins W 5–1  6–6–3 (5–4–0)
November 29 #7 Harvard* Matthews Arena • Boston, MA Chloe Desjardins L 3–4  6–7–3
December 2 Union* Matthews Arena • Boston, MA Chloe Desjardins L 0–1  6–8–3
December 31 Dartmouth* Matthews Arena • Boston, MA Chloe Desjardins L 1–5  6–9–3
January 3, 2015 Connecticut Matthews Arena • Boston, MA Sarah Foss T 3–3 OT 6–9–4 (5–4–1)
January 10 #1 Boston College Matthews Arena • Boston, MA Sarah Foss L 3–7  6–10–4 (5–5–1)
January 11 at #1 Boston College Kelley RinkChestnut Hill, MA Chloe Desjardins L 1–9  6–11–4 (5–6–1)
January 18 #6 Boston University Mattews Arena • Boston, MA Chloe Desjardins L 3–4  6–12–4 (5–7–1)
January 24 at Maine Alfond ArenaOrono, ME Chloe Desjardins W 5–2  7–12–4 (6–7–1)
January 25 at Maine Alfond Arena • Orono, ME Chloe Desjardins L 2–4  7–13–4 (6–8–1)
January 30 at Vermont Gutterson FieldhouseBurlington, VT Chloe Desjardins W 4–3  8–13–4 (7–8–1)
February 3 vs. #1 Boston College* Bright-Landry Hockey CenterAllston, MA (Beanpot Preliminary Round) Chloe Desjardins L 1–3  8–14–4
February 6 Providence Matthews Arena • Boston, MA Chloe Desjardins W 2–1 OT 9–14–4
February 10 vs. #7 Boston University* Bright-Landry Hockey Center • Allston, MA (Beanpot Consolation) Sarah Foss L 1–3  9–15–4
February 14 at Connecticut Freitas Ice ForumStorrs, CT Chloe Desjardins W 4–3  10–15–4 (9–8–1)
February 15 at Connecticut Freitas Ice Forum • Storrs, CT Chloe Desjardins T 2–2 OT 10–15–5 (9–8–2)
February 21 at New Hampshire Whittemore Center • Durham, NH Chloe Desjardins W 5–1  11–15–5 (10–8–2)
February 22 New Hampshire Matthews Arena • Boston, MA Chloe Desjardins W 5–3  12–15–5 (11–8–2)
WHEA Tournament
February 27 New Hampshire* Matthews Arena • Boston, MA (Quarterfinal Round, Game 1) Chloe Desjardins L 1–2  12–16–5
February 28 New Hampshire* Matthews Arena • Boston, MA (Quarterfinal Round, Game 2) Chloe Desjardins W 3–2  13–16–5
March 1 New Hampshire* Matthews Arena • Boston, MA (Quarterfinal Round, Game 3) Chloe Desjardins W 4–3  14–16–5
March 7 vs. #5 Boston University* Hyannis Youth and Community Center • Hyannis, MA (Semifinal Game) Chloe Desjardins L 1–6  14–17–5
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from USCHO.com Poll.

Awards and honors edit

  • Kendall Coyne led the WHEA in goals scored (21) and placed second in points (39).
  • Kendall Coyne was named a first team WHEA All-Star
  • Denisa Křížová was named to the Pro Ambitions All-Rookie team.

References edit

  1. ^ "Flint Tabs Coyne, Desjardins as 2014-15 Captains". Northeastern University. September 19, 2014. Retrieved January 31, 2017.
  2. ^ "NU's Wallace Named Nominee for NCAA Woman of the Year". Northeastern University. June 25, 2014. Retrieved January 31, 2017.
  3. ^ "Katy Augustyn '07 to Compete at Women's Rugby World Cup". Northeastern University. July 21, 2014. Retrieved January 31, 2017.
  4. ^ "Three Huskies Invited to USA Hockey National Festival". Northeastern University. August 5, 2014. Retrieved January 31, 2017.
  5. ^ "2014-15 Roster". Northeastern University. Retrieved November 30, 2016.
  6. ^ "2014-15 Schedule". Northeastern University. Archived from the original on October 7, 2014. Retrieved November 30, 2016.