2015–16 Boston Pride season
The 2015-16 Boston Pride season will be the first in franchise history. The club is scheduled to participate in the National Women's Hockey League (2015) inaugural season.
Regular season
- October 11: Hilary Knight would score the first goal in Pride franchise history at the 12:08 mark of the first period. Said goal was scored against Buffalo Beauts goaltender Brianne McLaughlin. Knight would score again in the second period, becoming the first player in NWHL history to log a multi-goal game. Kacey Bellamy would earn two assists, becoming the first blueliner in NWHL history to log a multi-point game.
Standings
Updated to match(es) played on February 7, 2016. Source:
NWHLGame log
| 2015–16 Schedule[1] |
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| Legend: = Win = Loss = OT/SO Loss |
Statistics
Updated as of games played through February 6, 2016
Skaters
Regular Season[2]
| Player |
GP |
G |
A |
Pts |
PIM |
| Knight, HilaryHilary Knight | 14 | 14 | 13 | 27 | 6 |
| Decker, BriannaBrianna Decker | 14 | 9 | 13 | 22 | 20 |
| Smelker, JordanJordan Smelker | 14 | 7 | 6 | 13 | 8 |
| Bellamy, KaceyKacey Bellamy | 13 | 2 | 10 | 12 | 10 |
| Dempsey, JillianJillian Dempsey | 15 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 6 |
| Pelkey, AmandaAmanda Pelkey | 14 | 7 | 3 | 10 | 12 |
| Bolden, BlakeBlake Bolden | 15 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 10 |
| Llanes, RachelRachel Llanes | 15 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 18 |
| Hickel, ZoeZoe Hickel | 14 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 10 |
| Marvin, GigiGigi Marvin | 14 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 10 |
| Buie, CorinneCorinne Buie | 15 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 12 |
| Field, EmilyEmily Field | 15 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 10 |
| Gagliardi, AlyssaAlyssa Gagliardi | 14 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 8 |
| Cooke, KellyKelly Cooke | 15 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 |
| Gedman, MarissaMarissa Gedman | 15 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 12 |
| Pickett, CaseyCasey Pickett | 11 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Mangene, MeaganMeagan Mangene | 11 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Hendrickson, CherieCherie Hendrickson | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Laing, DennaDenna Laing  | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Moore, HayleyHayley Moore | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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Goaltenders
Regular Season[2]
| Player |
GP |
TOI |
W |
L |
OT |
GA |
GAA |
SA |
SV% |
SO |
PIM |
| Ott, BrittanyBrittany Ott | 14 | 738:14 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 23 | 1.87 | 325 | 0.929 | 1 | 0 |
| Slebodnick, LaurenLauren Slebodnick | 4 | 147:0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 3.67 | 77 | 0.883 | 0 | 0 |
| Fralick, KelsieKelsie Fralick | 1 | 8:28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 3 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 |
Roster
Updated February 11, 2016[3][4]
| # |
Nat |
Player |
Pos |
S/G |
Age |
Acquired |
Birthplace |
| 22 |
USA ! |
Bellamy, KaceyKacey Bellamy |
2.0 !D |
L |
28 |
2015 |
Westfield, Massachusetts |
| 10 |
USA ! |
Bolden, BlakeBlake Bolden |
2.0 !D |
R |
24 |
2015 |
Euclid, Ohio |
| 23 |
USA ! |
Buie, CorinneCorinne Buie |
3.0 !F |
R |
23 |
2015 |
Edina, Minnesota |
| 5 |
USA ! |
Cooke, KellyKelly Cooke |
3.0 !F |
L |
25 |
2015 |
Andover, Massachusetts |
| 14 |
USA ! |
Decker, BriannaBrianna Decker (C) |
4.0 !C |
R |
24 |
2015 |
Dousman, Wisconsin |
| 3 |
USA ! |
Dempsey, JillianJillian Dempsey |
3.0 !F |
L |
25 |
2015 |
Winthrop, Massachusetts |
| 15 |
USA ! |
Field, EmilyEmily Field |
3.0 !F |
L |
22 |
2015 |
Littleton, Massachusetts |
| 1 |
USA ! |
Fralick, KelsieKelsie Fralick |
1.0 !G |
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2015 |
West Chester, Pennsylvania |
| 2 |
USA ! |
Gagliardi, AlyssaAlyssa Gagliardi |
2.0 !D |
L |
23 |
2015 |
Raleigh, North Carolina |
| 12 |
USA ! |
Gedman, MarissaMarissa Gedman |
2.0 !D |
L |
23 |
2015 |
Framingham, Massachusetts |
| 44 |
USA ! |
Hickel, ZoeZoe Hickel |
7.0 !RW |
R |
23 |
2015 |
Anchorage, Alaska |
| 21 |
USA ! |
Knight, HilaryHilary Knight (C) |
7.0 !RW |
R |
26 |
2015 |
Palo Alto, California |
| 24 |
USA ! |
Laing, DennaDenna Laing |
3.0 !F |
R |
24 |
2015 |
Marblehead, Massachusetts |
| 91 |
USA ! |
Llanes, RachelRachel Llanes |
3.0 !F |
R |
24 |
2015 |
San Jose, California |
| 19 |
USA ! |
Marvin, GigiGigi Marvin |
2.0 !D |
R |
28 |
2015 |
Warroad, Minnesota |
| 29 |
USA ! |
Ott, BrittanyBrittany Ott |
1.0 !G |
L |
25 |
2015 |
St. Clair Shores, Michigan |
| 16 |
USA ! |
Pelkey, AmandaAmanda Pelkey |
7.0 !RW |
R |
22 |
2015 |
Montpelier, Vermont |
| 30 |
USA ! |
Slebodnick, LaurenLauren Slebodnick |
1.0 !G |
L |
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2015 |
Manchester, New Hampshire |
| 11 |
USA ! |
Smelker, JordanJordan Smelker |
3.0 !F |
L |
23 |
2015 |
Anchorage, Alaska |
Awards and honors
- NWHL Player of the Week
- NWHL 1st All-Star Game selection
Transactions
Signings
| Player |
Date |
Contract terms |
| Amanda Pelkey[5] | June 23, 2015 | $13,500 |
| Blake Bolden[6] | July 2, 2015 | $15,000 |
| Jillian Dempsey[6] | July 2, 2015 | $10,500 |
| Alyssa Gagliardi[6] | July 2, 2015 | $16,000 |
| Emily Field[7] | July 6, 2015 | $13,500 |
| Jordan Smelker[7] | July 6, 2015 | $16.000 |
| Brittany Ott[8] | July 10, 2015 | $17,000 |
| Kelly Cooke[9] | July 24, 2015 | $10,500 |
| Marissa Gedman[9] | July 24, 2015 | $10,000 |
| Corinne Buie[10] | July 31, 2015 | $12,000 |
| Lauren Slebodnick[11] | August 3, 2015 | $12,500 |
| Rachel Llanes[12] | August 11, 2015 | $10,500 |
| Kelsie Fralick[13] | August 17, 2015 | $10,000 |
| Zoe Hickel[14] | August 18, 2015 | $16,000 |
| Kacey Bellamy[15] | September 22, 2015 | $22,000 |
| Brianna Decker[16] | September 23, 2015 | $22,000 |
| Gigi Marvin[17] | September 23, 2015 | $20,000 |
| Hilary Knight[18] | September 25, 2015 | $22,000 |
Draft
The following were the Pride selections in the 2015 NWHL Draft on June 20, 2015.[19]
References
- ↑ "National Womens Hockey League - 2015-16 Schedule - Boston Pride". NWHL.
- 1 2 "National Womens Hockey League - 2015-16 - Boston Pride". NWHL.
- ↑ "Pride Roster | NWHL". NWHL.
- ↑ "Eliteprospects.com - Boston Pride". Elite Prospects.
- ↑ "Amanda Pelkey Becomes First Player To Sign With Boston Pride". NWHL. June 23, 2015.
- 1 2 3 "Bolden, Gagliardi, and Dempsey Join Boston Pride". NWHL. July 2, 2015.
- 1 2 "Former Collegiate Captains Field and Smelker Sign With Boston Pride". NWHL. July 6, 2015.
- ↑ "Ott and Hanrahan Sign With Boston, New York". NWHL. July 10, 2015.
- 1 2 "Pride Adds Ivy League Duo at Beantown Classic". NWHL. July 24, 2015.
- ↑ "Buie to Boston, Orlando to New York". NWHL. July 31, 2015.
- ↑ "Pride, Riveters Sign Slebodnick, Fardelmann". NWHL. August 3, 2015.
- ↑ "Llanes, Williams, and Harrington Sign NWHL Contracts". NWHL. August 11, 2015.
- ↑ "Ketchum, Fickel, and Fralick Join NWHL Teams". NWHL. August 17, 2015.
- ↑ "Zoe Hickel Agrees to Play for Boston". NWHL. August 18, 2015.
- ↑ "Olympian Bellamy Signs with Pride". NWHL. September 22, 2015.
- ↑ "US Olympian Decker Joins the Pride". NWHL. September 23, 2015.
- ↑ "Marvin Brings Versatility to Pride". 'NWHL. September 23, 2015.
- ↑ "Hilary Knight Signs with the Boston Pride". NWHL. September 25, 2015.
- ↑ "Draft Live | NWHL". NWHL.
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