2016–17 Vermont Catamounts women's ice hockey season

2016–17 Vermont Catamounts women's ice hockey season
Conference 4th (tied) WHEA
Home ice Gutterson Fieldhouse
Record
Overall 15–14–9
Home 8–5–5
Road 7–8–4
Neutral 0–1–0
Coaches and Captains
Head Coach Jim Plumer
Assistant Coaches Kelly Nash
Ashley Salerno
Captain(s) Rachel Ade
Sarah Kelley
Taylor Willard
Vermont Catamounts women's ice hockey seasons
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The Vermont Catamounts represented the University of Vermont in Women's Hockey East Association play during the 2016–17 NCAA Division I women's ice hockey season.

Offseason

Recruiting

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Player Position Nationality Notes
Melissa Black Goaltender  Canada Played for Aurora Jr. Panthers
Allie Granato Forward  United States Niece of Hall-of-Famer Cammi Granato
Ali O'Leary Forward  United States Rated by ESPN as best female HS Hockey Player from Massachusetts in 2016
Eve-Audrey Picard Forward  Canada Gold Medalist with Team Canada U-18
Sydney Scobee Goaltender  United States Attended Breck School

Roster

2016–17 Catamounts

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# S/P/C Player Class Pos Height DoB Hometown Previous team
2 South Carolina Menches, KourtneyKourtney Menches Junior F 5' 2" (1.57 m) Greer, South Carolina Shattuck-St. Mary's
4 Czech Republic Kolowrat, SammySammy Kolowrat Sophomore F 5' 7" (1.7 m) Prague, Czech Republic Czech National Team
5 New York (state) Leveillee, CaseyCasey Leveillee Senior F 5' 6" (1.68 m) Delanson, New York Northfield Mount Hermon
7 Florida Ade, RachelRachel Ade (C) Senior D 5' 9" (1.75 m) Davenport, Florida Boston Shamrocks
10 Ontario MacNeil, MackenzieMackenzie MacNeil Junior F 5' 8" (1.73 m) Richmond Hill, Ontario Toronto Aeros
11 Maine Pate, KatherineKatherine Pate Junior D 5' 2" (1.57 m) Saco, Maine Assabet Valley
12 Pennsylvania Drobot, AmandaAmanda Drobot Junior D 5' 6" (1.68 m) Churchville, Pennsylvania New Jersey Colonials
14 Massachusetts O'Leary, AliAli O'Leary Freshman F 5' 4" (1.63 m) Reading, Massachusetts Boston Shamrocks
16 California Baker, BridgetBridget Baker Senior F 5' 3" (1.6 m) Los Gatos, California Pursuit of Excellence
17 Illinois Webster, BellaBella Webster Junior F 5' 6" (1.68 m) Bensenville, Illinois Chicago Mission
18 Ontario Campeau, CassidyCassidy Campeau Senior F 5' 6" (1.68 m) Nepean, Ontario Nepean Wildcats
20 Pennsylvania Khalouf, RachelRachel Khalouf Sophomore D 5' 8" (1.73 m) Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Pittsburgh Penguins Elite
21 Illinois Granato, AllieAllie Granato Freshman F 5' 3" (1.6 m) Plainfield, Illinois Chicago Fury
22 New York (state) Kelly, SarahSarah Kelly (C) Senior F 5' 5" (1.65 m) Vestal, New York North American Hockey Academy
23 Illinois Gorecki, AlyssaAlyssa Gorecki Sophomore F 5' 4" (1.63 m) Monee, Illinois US National Team U18
24 Finland Valkama, SaanaSaana Valkama Sophomore F 5' 6" (1.68 m) Pirkkala, Finland Finland National Team
26 Quebec Pickard, Eve-AudreyEve-Audrey Pickard Freshman F 5' 6" (1.68 m) Longueuil, Quebec Team Canada U-18
27 Illinois Willard, TaylorTaylor Willard (C) Junior D 5' 6" (1.68 m) Naperville, Illinois US National Team U18
30 Vermont Litchfield, MadisonMadison Litchfield Senior G 5' 4" (1.63 m) Williston, Vermont Boston Shamrocks
33 Ontario Black, MelissaMelissa Black Sophomore G 5' 5" (1.65 m) Newmarket, Ontario Union (NCAA)
37 Minnesota Scobee, SydneySydney Scobee Freshman G 6' 0" (1.83 m) Minnetrista, Minnesota Breck School
44 Ontario Andreakos, VictoriaVictoria Andreakos Senior F 5' 6" (1.68 m) Aurora, Ontario Toronto Aeros
77 Alberta O'Neill, DariaDaria O'Neill Sophomore D 5' 9" (1.75 m) Cochrane, Alberta Edge School

Schedule

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Date Opponent# Rank# Site Decision Result Record
Regular Season
October 4 at Union* Achilles CenterSchenectady, NY Madison Litchfield W 5–1  1–0–0
October 9 #9 Boston University Gutterson FieldhouseBurlington, VT Melissa Black W 3–2  2–0–0 (1–0–0)
October 14 at Robert Morris* 84 Lumber ArenaNeville Township, PA Sydney Scobee L 2–3  2–1–0
October 15 at Robert Morris* 84 Lumber Arena • Neville Township, PA Melissa Black T 2–2 OT 2–1–1
October 21 at #6 St. Lawrence* Appleton ArenaCanton, NY Melissa Black L 1–3  2–2–1
October 22 #6 St. Lawrence* Gutterson Fieldhouse • Burlington, VT Madison Litchfield L 1–2  2–3–1
October 28 at New Hampshire Whittemore CenterDurham, NH Melissa Black L 2–4  2–4–1 (1–1–0)
October 30 at Maine Alfond ArenaOrono, ME Madison Litchfield W 3–2  3–4–1 (2–1–0)
November 12 at Providence Schneider ArenaProvidence, RI Melissa Black L 2–5  3–5–1 (2–2–0)
November 13 at Providence Schneider Arena • Providence, RI Madison Litchfield T 1–1 OT 3–5–2 (2–2–1)
November 18 #10 Northeastern Gutterson Fieldhouse • Burlington, VT Madison Litchfield T 3–3 OT 3–5–3 (2–2–2)
November 20 Connecticut Gutterson Fieldhouse • Burlington, VT Madison Litchfield T 1–1 OT 3–5–4 (2–2–3)
November 25 St. Cloud State* Gutterson Fieldhouse • Burlington, VT (Windjammer Classic, Opening Round) Madison Litchfield W 5–1  4–5–4
November 26 #5 Clarkson* Gutterson Fieldhouse • Burlington, VT (Windjammer Classic Championship) Madison Litchfield L 1–3  4–6–4
December 3 at #10 Northeastern Matthews Arena • Boston, MA Melissa Black W 2–1 OT 5–6–4 (3–2–3)
December 4 at #10 Northeastern Matthews Arena • Boston, MA Melissa Black W 3–2 OT 6–6–4 (4–2–3)
December 10 Dartmouth* Gutterson Fieldhouse • Burlington, VT Sydney Scobee W 4–2  7–6–4
December 30 Yale* Gutterson Fieldhouse • Burlington, VT Melissa Black T 2–2 OT 7–6–5
December 31 Yale* Gutterson Fieldhouse • Burlington, VT Madison Litchfield W 2–1  8–6–5
January 3, 2017 at Merrimack Volpe ComplexNorth Andover, MA Melissa Black L 1–2 OT 8–7–5 (4–3–3)
January 7 Maine Gutterson Fieldhouse • Burlington, VT Melissa Black W 4–1  9–7–5 (5–3–3)
January 8 Maine Gutterson Fieldhouse • Burlington, VT Madison Litchfield W 3–1  10–7–5 (6–3–3)
January 14 at Boston University Walter Brown Arena • Boston, MA Melissa Black T 3–3 OT 10–7–6 (6–3–4)
January 15 at Boston University Walter Brown Arena • Boston, MA Madison Litchfield T 1–1 OT 10–7–7 (6–3–5)
January 20 #6 Boston College Gutterson Fieldhouse • Burlington, VT Melissa Black L 2–3 OT 10–8–7 (6–4–5)
January 21 #6 Boston College Gutterson Fieldhouse • Burlington, VT Madison Litchfield L 0–3  10–9–7 (6–5–5)
January 27 at Connecticut Freitas Ice ForumStorrs, CT Madison Litchfield W 4–2  11–9–7 (7–5–5)
January 28 at Connecticut Freitas Ice Forum • Storrs, CT Melissa Black L 1–2  11–10–7 (7–6–5)
February 3 New Hampshire Gutterson Fieldhouse • Burlington, VT Madison Litchfield T 3–3 OT 11–10–8 (7–6–6)
February 4 New Hampshire Gutterson Fieldhouse • Burlington, VT Madison Litchfield W 3–1  12–10–8 (8–6–6)
February 10 Providence Gutterson Fieldhouse • Burlington, VT Madison Litchfield T 2–2  12–10–9 (8–6–7)
February 12 at #6 Boston College Kelley RinkChestnut Hill, MA Madison Litchfield L 1–7  12–11–9 (8–7–7)
February 17 Merrimack Gutterson Fieldhouse • Burlington, VT Madison Litchfield W 4–3  13–11–9 (9–7–7)
February 18 Merrimack Gutterson Fieldhouse • Burlington, VT Madison Litchfield L 2–3  13–12–9 (9–8–7)
WHEA Tournament
February 24 at Providence* Schneider Arena • Providence, RI (Quarterfinals, Game 1) Madison Litchfield L 4–5  13–13–9
February 25 at Providence* Schneider Arena • Providence, RI (Quarterfinals, Game 2) Madison Litchfield W 5–1  14–13–9
February 26 at Providence* Schneider Arena • Providence, RI (Quarterfinals, Game 3) Madison Litchfield W 5–2  15–13–9
March 4 vs. #6 Boston College* Walter Brown Arena • Boston, MA (Semifinal Game) Madison Litchfield L 3–4 2OT 15–14–9
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from USCHO.com Poll.


Awards and honors

References

  1. "Pelkey Wins Gold Medal at Women’s World Championship". University of Vermont Athletics. 5 April 2016. Retrieved 13 February 2017.
  2. "Picard and Willard Invited to National Team Development Camps". University of Vermont Athletics. 29 July 2016. Retrieved 13 February 2017.
  3. "Women’s Hockey Announces Five Newcomers for the 2016-17 Season". University of Vermont Athletics. 27 June 2016. Retrieved 13 February 2017.
  4. "2016-17 Women's Ice Hockey Roster". University of Vermont Athletics. Retrieved 13 February 2017.
  5. "2016-17 Women's Ice Hockey Schedule". University of Vermont Athletics. Retrieved 13 February 2017.
  6. "Black Tabbed December 2016 Hockey East Goaltender of the Month". University of Vermont Athletics. 4 January 2017. Retrieved 13 February 2017.
  7. "Kolowrat Earns Most Outstanding Defenseman Recognition at Olympic Qualifier". University of Vermont Athletics. 13 February 2017. Retrieved 13 February 2017.
  8. "Picard Receives Hockey East Rookie of the Month Nod". University of Vermont Athletics. 1 March 2017. Retrieved 4 March 2017.
  9. "Picard Named to Hockey East Pro Ambitions All-Rookie Team". University of Vermont Athletics. 1 March 2017. Retrieved 4 March 2017.
  10. "Litchfield, Willard Named Hockey East Second Team All-Stars". University of Vermont Athletics. 3 March 2017. Retrieved 4 March 2017.
  11. "ibid.". University of Vermont Athletics. 3 March 2017. Retrieved 4 March 2017.
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