2011–12 North Dakota Fighting Sioux women's ice hockey season

2011–12 North Dakota Fighting Sioux women's ice hockey season
Conference WCHA
USA Today/USA Hockey Magazine
USCHO.com/CBS College Sports
Record
Coaches and Captains
Head Coach Brian Idalski
Assistant Coaches Peter Elander

The North Dakota Fighting Sioux women's ice hockey team represents the University of North Dakota in the WCHA women's ice hockey conference. The team will attempt to qualify for the NCAA Frozen Four for the first time.

Contents

Offseason

Recruiting

Player Position Nationality Notes
Shelby Amsley-Benzie Goaltender  United States Warroad High School team captain in 2009-10 and 2010-11[1]
Andrea Dalen Forward  Norway Has participated in two IIHF World Championships (Division I in 2009 and 2011)[2]
Shannon Kaiser Forward  United States Minnesota Associated Press all-state honorable mention (2010-11) [3]
Tori Williams Defense  Canada Balmoral Hall Varsity Athlete of the Year (2011)
Played with gold medal winning Team Manitoba at the National Aboriginal Hockey Championships in 2009-10 [4]
Leah Jensen Forward  United States Holds East Grand Forks High School record for most goals in a season with 53[5]
Layla Marvin Forward  United States Cousin of Olympic silver medallist Gigi Marvin
Michelle Bonapace-Potvin Goaltender  Canada Redshirt freshman
Josie Johnson Forward  United States Named Miss Hockey Wisconsin (2011) and winner of the Molly Engstrom Top Defenseman Award in 2011[6]
Josefine Jakobsen Forward  Denmark She played in three IIHF World Championships (Division II in 2008-09 and 2011)
Won Directorate Award Best Forward at 2011 World Championship (Division II)[7]

Exhibition

Date CIS school Score ND goal scorers
Sept. 23 Manitoba ND, 11-0[9] Sara Dagenais, Mary Loken, Alyssa Wiebe (2), Monique Weber, Jocelyne Lamoureux (2), Andrea Dalen, Allison Parizek, Monique Weber, Ashley Holmes
Sept. 24 Manitoba ND, 10-0[10] Alyssa Wiebe, Jocelyne Lamoureux (2), Josefine Jacobsen (3), Monique Lamoureux, Monique Weber, Andrea Dalen, Michelle Karvinen

Regular season

Standings

Conference Overall
GP W L T SW PTS GF GA GP W L T GF GA
#1 Wisconsin 14 13 1 0 0 39 57 20 20 19 1 0 102 26
#2 Minnesota 14 11 3 0 0 33 55 18 20 17 3 0 91 24
#6 North Dakota 16 9 6 1 0 28 62 42 20 12 7 1 81 49
#9 Minnesota-Duluth 14 6 7 1 1 20 51 37 18 9 8 1 71 47
Ohio State 14 6 7 1 1 20 33 47 18 9 7 2 49 56
#8 Bemidji State 14 6 7 1 0 19 37 42 19 10 7 2 61 45
Minnesota State 12 2 10 0 0 6 15 37 18 6 12 0 42 54
St. Cloud State 14 1 13 0 0 3 14 81 20 2 16 2 25 96
Championship:
indicates conference regular season champion
* indicates conference tournament champion
Current rankings: USCHO.com Division I women's poll

Schedule

Date Opponent Location Time Score
Fri, Sep 30 Boston University at Boston, Mass. 6:00 p.m. 1 - 4
Sat, Oct 01 Boston University at Boston, Mass. 2:00 p.m. 5-1
Sat, Oct 08 Wisconsin * at Madison, Wis. 2:07 p.m. 2-5
Sun, Oct 09 Wisconsin * at Madison, Wis. 2:07 p.m. 2-3 (OT)
Sat, Oct 15 Vermont Grand Forks, N.D. 2:07 p.m. 9-1
Sun, Oct 16 Vermont Grand Forks, N.D. 2:07 p.m. 4-1
Fri, Oct 21 Ohio State * Grand Forks, N.D. 7:07 p.m. 11-1
Sat, Oct 22 Ohio State * Grand Forks, N.D. 7:07 p.m. 7-1
Sat, Oct 29 Minnesota Duluth * at Duluth, Minn. 3:07 p.m. 1-6
Sun, Oct 30 Minnesota Duluth * at Duluth, Minn. 3:07 p.m. 2-2
Fri, Nov 04 St. Cloud State * at St. Cloud, Minn. 2:07 p.m. 6-2
Sat, Nov 05 St. Cloud State * at St. Cloud, Minn. 2:07 p.m. 5-1
Fri, Nov 18 Minnesota State * Grand Forks, N.D. 7:07 p.m. 5-3
Sat, Nov 19 Minnesota State * Grand Forks, N.D. 7:07 p.m. 6-1
Fri, Nov 25 Bemidji State * at Crookston, Minn. 7:07 p.m.
Sat, Nov 26 Bemidji State * at Bemidji, Minn. 7:07 p.m.
Fri, Dec 02 Minnesota * Grand Forks, N.D. 7:07 p.m.
Sat, Dec 03 Minnesota * Grand Forks, N.D. 7:07 p.m.
Sat, Dec 10 Minnesota Duluth * Grand Forks, N.D. 2:07 p.m.
Sun, Dec 11 Minnesota Duluth * Grand Forks, N.D. 2:07 p.m.
Wed, Jan 04 Lindenwood Grand Forks, N.D. 7:07 p.m.
Sat, Jan 14 Wisconsin * Grand Forks, N.D. 2:07 p.m.
Sun, Jan 15 Wisconsin * Grand Forks, N.D. 2:07 p.m.
Fri, Jan 20 St. Cloud State * Grand Forks, N.D. 7:07 p.m.
Sat, Jan 21 St. Cloud State * Grand Forks, N.D. 7:07 p.m.
Fri, Jan 27 Ohio State * at Columbus, Ohio 6:07 p.m.
Sat, Jan 28 Ohio State * at Columbus, Ohio 3:07 p.m.
Fri, Feb 03 Bemidji State * Grand Forks, N.D. 7:07 p.m.
Sat, Feb 04 Bemidji State * Grand Forks, N.D. 7:07 p.m.
Fri, Feb 10 Minnesota State * at Mankato, Minn. 7:07 p.m.
Sat, Feb 11 Minnesota State * at Mankato, Minn. 3:07 p.m.
Fri, Feb 17 Minnesota * at Minneapolis, Minn. 6:07 p.m.
Sat, Feb 18 Minnesota * at Minneapolis, Minn. 4:07 p.m.

Awards and honors

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