2016–17 Wisconsin Badgers women's ice hockey season
Appearance
2016–17 Wisconsin Badgers women's ice hockey season | |
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WCHA Regular Season Champions WCHA Final Face-Off Champions Defeated Robert Morris 7-0 in Quarterfinal Round to advance to Frozen Four Defeated Boston College 1-0 in Frozen Four National Semifinal, Lost National Championship Game to Clarkson 0-3 | |
Conference | 1st WCHA |
Home ice | LaBahn Arena |
Rankings | |
USA Today/USA Hockey Magazine | 2nd |
USCHO.com | 2nd |
Record | |
Overall | 33-3-4 |
Home | 16-1-2 |
Road | 14-1-2 |
Neutral | 3-1-0 |
Coaches and captains | |
Head coach | Mark Johnson |
Assistant coaches | Dan Koch Jackie Crum Mark Greenhalgh |
Captain(s) | Sydney McKibbon[1] |
Alternate captain(s) | Ann-Renée Desbiens Sarah Nurse Jenny Ryan |
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The Wisconsin Badgers represented the University of Wisconsin in WCHA women's ice hockey during the 2016-17 NCAA Division I women's ice hockey season. The Badgers appeared in the NCAA Championship Game, losing to the Clarkson Golden Knights 0-3.
Offseason
[edit]Recruiting
[edit]Player | Position | Nationality | Notes |
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Alyson Baldwin | Goaltender | ![]() |
Hails from Richmond, Texas |
Presley Norby | Defense | ![]() |
Played high school hockey in Minnesota |
Maddie Rowe | Forward | ![]() |
From River Falls, Wisconsin |
Alexis Mauermann | Forward | ![]() |
Stands 5 ft 2 in (157 cm) |
Nikki Cece | Goaltender | ![]() |
Competed in the PWHL |
Roster
[edit]2016–17 Badgers
[edit]No. | S/P/C | Player | Class | Pos | Height | DoB | Hometown | Previous team |
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1 | ![]() |
Alyson Baldwin | Freshman | G | 5' 1" (1.55 m) | Richmond, Texas | Connecticut Southern Stars | |
2 | ![]() |
Mellissa Channell | Senior | D | 5' 4" (1.63 m) | Oakville, Ontario | Team Canada U18 | |
3 | ![]() |
Mikaela Gardner | Sophomore | D | 5' 8" (1.73 m) | Plainfield, Illinois | Team USA U18 | |
5 | ![]() |
Jenny Ryan (A) | Senior | D | 5' 4" (1.63 m) | Victor, New York | Team USA U18 | |
6 | ![]() |
Presley Norby | Freshman | F | 5' 5" (1.65 m) | Minnetonka, Minnesota | Team USA U18 | |
7 | ![]() |
Sam Cogan | Sophomore | F | 5' 8" (1.73 m) | Ottawa, Ontario | Team Canada U18 | |
8 | ![]() |
Maddie Rowe | Freshman | D | 5' 11" (1.8 m) | River Falls, Wisconsin | Minnesota Blades | |
10 | ![]() |
Mikayla Johnson | Senior (RS) | F | 5' 7" (1.7 m) | Madison, Wisconsin | Madison Capitols U19 | |
11 | ![]() |
Sydney McKibbon (C) | Senior | F | 5' 5" (1.65 m) | Oakville, Ontario | Team Canada U18 | |
12 | ![]() |
Sophia Shaver | Sophomore | F | 5' 10" (1.78 m) | Wayzata, Minnesota | Team USA U18 | |
13 | ![]() |
Maddie Rolfes | Junior | D | 5' 8" (1.73 m) | West Des Moines, Iowa | Team USA U18 | |
14 | ![]() |
Alexis Mauermann | Freshman | F | 5' 2" (1.57 m) | Janesville, Wisconsin | Team USA U18 | |
16 | ![]() |
Sarah Nurse (A) | Senior | F | 5' 8" (1.73 m) | Hamilton, Ontario | Stoney Creek Jr. Sabres | |
17 | ![]() |
Lauren Williams | Junior | D | 5' 9" (1.75 m) | Windsor, Ontario | Team Ontario Blue U18 | |
18 | ![]() |
Abby Roque | Freshman | D | 5' 7" (1.7 m) | Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan | Team USA U18 | |
19 | ![]() |
Annie Pankowski | Junior | F | 5' 9" (1.75 m) | Laguna Hills, California | Irondale HS | |
21 | ![]() |
Baylee Wellhausen | Junior | F | 5' 4" (1.63 m) | Williams Bay, Wisconsin | Shattuck St. Mary's | |
22 | ![]() |
Mekenzie Steffen | Freshman | D | 5' 6" (1.68 m) | Centerville, Minnesota | Team USA U18 | |
24 | ![]() |
Claudia Kepler | Junior (RS) | F | 5' 4" (1.63 m) | Verona, Wisconsin | Ohio State | |
26 | ![]() |
Emily Clark | Junior | F | 5' 7" (1.7 m) | Saskatoon, Saskatchewan | Okanagan Hockey Academy | |
29 | ![]() |
Nikki Cece | Freshman | F | 5' 7" (1.7 m) | Oakville, Ontario | Oakville Jr. Hornets | |
30 | ![]() |
Ann-Renée Desbiens (A) | Senior | G | 5' 9" (1.75 m) | La Malbaie, Quebec | Team Canada U22 | |
35 | ![]() |
Nali Mullen | Junior (RS) | G | 5' 4" (1.63 m) | Hudson, Wisconsin | Hudson HS |
Regular season
[edit]News and notes
[edit]On Sunday, November 6, 2016, Ann-Renee Desbiens broke Noora Raty’s for most NCAA career shutout records. In a 6-0 shutout victory against the Bemidji State Beavers, Desbiens would log career shutout number 44.[3]
2016-17 Schedule
[edit]Date | Opponent# | Rank# | Site | Decision | Result | Record | |||||
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Regular Season | |||||||||||
September 23 | at St. Cloud State | #1 | Herb Brooks National Hockey Center • St. Cloud, MN | Ann-Renée Desbiens | W 6–0 | 1–0–0 (1–0–0) | |||||
September 24 | at St. Cloud State | #1 | Herb Brooks National Hockey Center • St. Cloud, MN | Ann-Renée Desbiens | W 4–2 | 2–0–0 (2–0–0) | |||||
October 7 | Ohio State | #1 | LaBahn Arena • Madison, WI | Ann-Renée Desbiens | W 3–0 | 3–0–0 (3–0–0) | |||||
October 8 | Ohio State | #1 | LaBahn Arena • Madison, WI | Ann-Renée Desbiens | T 1–1 OT | 3–0–1 (3–0–1) | |||||
October 14 | at #7 Clarkson* | #1 | Cheel Arena • Potsdam, NY | Ann-Renée Desbiens | W 3–2 OT | 4–0–1 | |||||
October 15 | at #7 Clarkson* | #1 | Cheel Arena • Potsdam, NY | Ann-Renée Desbiens | W 4–1 | 5–0–1 | |||||
October 22 | at #9 North Dakota | #1 | Ralph Engelstad Arena • Grand Forks, ND | Ann-Renée Desbiens | W 2–0 | 6–0–1 (4–0–1) | |||||
October 23 | at #9 North Dakota | #1 | Ralph Engelstad Arena • Grand Forks, ND | Ann-Renée Desbiens | W 5–2 | 7–0–1 (5–0–1) | |||||
October 28 | at Minnesota State | #1 | Verizon Wireless Center • Mankato, MN | Ann-Renée Desbiens | W 3–0 | 8–0–1 (6–0–1) | |||||
October 29 | at Minnesota State | #1 | Verizon Wireless Center • Mankato, MN | Ann-Renée Desbiens | W 3–1 | 9–0–1 (7–0–1) | |||||
November 5 | Bemidji State | #1 | LaBahn Arena • Madison, WI | Ann-Renée Desbiens | W 5–0 | 10–0–1 (8–0–1) | |||||
November 6 | Bemidji State | #1 | LaBahn Arena • Madison, WI | Ann-Renée Desbiens | W 6–0 | 11–0–1 (9–0–1) | |||||
November 18 | at #4 Minnesota-Duluth | #1 | Amsoil Arena • Duluth, MN | Nikki Cece | L 1–4 | 11–1–1 (9–1–1) | |||||
November 19 | at #4 Minnesota-Duluth | #1 | Amsoil Arena • Duluth, MN | Nikki Cece | W 4–1 | 12–1–1 (10–1–1) | |||||
November 25 | Cornell* | #1 | LaBahn Arena • Madison, WI | Nikki Cece | W 3–0 | 13–1–1 | |||||
November 26 | Cornell* | #1 | LaBahn Arena • Madison, WI | Nikki Cece | W 5–2 | 14–1–1 | |||||
December 3 | #2 Minnesota | #1 | LaBahn Arena • Madison, WI | Ann-Renée Desbiens | L 0–2 | 14–2–1 (10–2–1) | |||||
December 4 | #2 Minnesota | #1 | LaBahn Arena • Madison, WI | Ann-Renée Desbiens | W 8–2 | 15–2–1 (11–2–1) | |||||
December 9 | at Ohio State | #1 | OSU Ice Rink • Columbus, OH | Ann-Renée Desbiens | W 7–0 | 16–2–1 (12–2–1) | |||||
December 10 | at Ohio State | #1 | OSU Ice Rink • Columbus, OH | Ann-Renée Desbiens | W 5–0 | 17–2–1 (13–2–1) | |||||
January 6, 2017 | at Lindenwood* | #1 | Lindenwood Ice Arena • Wentzville, MO | Nikki Cece | W 5–1 | 18–2–1 | |||||
January 13 | St. Cloud State | #1 | LaBahn Arena • Madison, WI | Ann-Renée Desbiens | W 9–0 | 19–2–1 (14–2–1) | |||||
January 14 | St. Cloud State | #1 | LaBahn Arena • Madison, WI | Ann-Renée Desbiens | W 2–0 | 20–2–1 (15–2–1) | |||||
January 21 | North Dakota | #1 | LaBahn Arena • Madison, WI | Ann-Renée Desbiens | W 3–2 | 21–2–1 (16–2–1) | |||||
January 22 | North Dakota | #1 | LaBahn Arena • Madison, WI | Ann-Renée Desbiens | W 2–1 | 22–2–1 (17–2–1) | |||||
January 27 | Minnesota State | #1 | LaBahn Arena • Madison, WI | Ann-Renée Desbiens | W 5–0 | 23–2–1 (18–2–1) | |||||
January 28 | Minnesota State | #1 | LaBahn Arena • Madison, WI | Ann-Renée Desbiens | W 6–1 | 24–2–1 (19–2–1) | |||||
February 3 | at Bemidji State | #1 | Sanford Center • Bemidji, MN | Ann-Renée Desbiens | W 6–1 | 25–2–1 (20–2–1) | |||||
February 4 | at Bemidji State | #1 | Sanford Center • Bemidji, MN | Ann-Renée Desbiens | W 4–2 | 26–2–1 (21–2–1) | |||||
February 11 | #2 Minnesota-Duluth | #1 | LaBahn Arena • Madison, WI | Ann-Renée Desbiens | T 1–1 | 26–2–2 (21–2–2) | |||||
February 12 | #2 Minnesota-Duluth | #1 | LaBahn Arena • Madison, WI | Ann-Renée Desbiens | W 8–0 | 27–2–2 (22–2–2) | |||||
February 18 | at #4 Minnesota | #1 | Ridder Arena • Minneapolis, MN | Ann-Renée Desbiens | T 1–1 OT | 27–2–3 (22–2–3) | |||||
February 19 | at #4 Minnesota | #1 | Ridder Arena • Minneapolis, MN | Ann-Renée Desbiens | T 0–0 OT | 27–2–4 (22–2–4) | |||||
WCHA Tournament | |||||||||||
February 24 | Minnesota State* | #1 | LaBahn Arena • Madison, WI (Quarterfinals, Game 1) | Ann-Renée Desbiens | W 7–0 | 28–2–4 | |||||
February 25 | Minnesota State* | #1 | LaBahn Arena • Madison, WI (Quarterfinals, Game 2) | Ann-Renée Desbiens | W 6–0 | 29–2–4 | |||||
March 4 | vs. North Dakota* | #1 | Ridder Arena • Minneapolis, MN (Final Face-Off Semifinal Game) | Ann-Renée Desbiens | W 2–1 | 30–2–4 | |||||
March 5 | vs. #2 Minnesota-Duluth* | #1 | Ridder Arena • Minneapolis, MN (Final Face-Off Championship Game) | Ann-Renée Desbiens | W 4–1 | 31–2–4 | |||||
NCAA Tournament | |||||||||||
March 11 | #8 Robert Morris* | #1 | LaBahn Arena • Madison, WI (Quarterfinal Game) | Ann-Renée Desbiens | W 7–0 | 32–2–4 | |||||
March 17 | vs. #4 Boston College* | #1 | Family Arena • St. Charles, MO (Frozen Four National Semifinal) | Ann-Renée Desbiens | W 1–0 | 33–2–4 | |||||
March 19 | vs. #2 Clarkson* | #1 | Family Arena • St. Charles, MO (National Championship) | Ann-Renée Desbiens | L 0–3 | 33–3–4 | |||||
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from USCHO.com Poll. |
Awards and honors
[edit]- Emily Clark, WCHA Player of the Month (December 2016)[5]
- Ann-Renee Desbiens, WCHA Offensive Player of the Month, January 2017[6]
- Ann-Renée Desbiens, WCHA Defensive Player of the Week (Week of February 14, 2017)
- Alexis Mauermann, WCHA Rookie of the Week (Week of January 31, 2017)[7]
- Abby Roque, WCHA Rookie of the Week (Week of February 7, 2017)[8]
- Abby Roque, WCHA Rookie of the Week (Week of February 14, 2017)
- Baylee Wellhausen, WCHA Offensive Player of the Week (Week of February 14, 2017) [9]
- Ann-Renée Desbiens - 2017 Patty Kazmaier Award recipient[10]
- Ann-Renée Desbiens - WCHA Goaltending Champion[11]
- Abby Roque, Forward - WCHA Rookie of the Year[12]
- Ann-Renée Desbiens, Goaltender - All-WCHA First Team[13]
- Annie Pankowski, Forward - All-WCHA First Team[14]
- Jenny Ryan, Defense - All-WCHA First Team[15]
- Sarah Nurse, Forward - All-WCHA Second Team[16]
- Emily Clark, Forward - All-WCHA Third Team[17]
- Abby Roque, Forward - All-WCHA Rookie Team[18]
- Mekenzie Steffan, Defense - All-WCHA Rookie Team[19]
All-America honors
[edit]- Sarah Nurse, Second-Team All-American (2016–17)[20]
- Annie Pankowski, Second-Team All-American (2016–17)
- Jenny Ryan, Second-Team All-American (2016–17)
References
[edit]- ^ "Badgers announce 2016-17 women's hockey captains". Board of Regents of the University of Wisconsin System. August 1, 2016. Retrieved May 3, 2017.
- ^ "2016-17 Women's Ice Hockey Roster". Board of Regents of the University of Wisconsin System. Retrieved May 3, 2017.
- ^ "Wisconsin women's hockey: Ann-Renée Desbiens breaks NCAA shutout record in win". WCHA.com. November 8, 2016. Retrieved November 25, 2016.
- ^ "2016-17 Women's Ice Hockey Schedule". Board of Regents of the University of Wisconsin System. Retrieved May 3, 2017.
- ^ "UW's Clark, MSU's Hinze And UND's Houston Named WCHA Women's Players of the Month Players honored for outstanding efforts in December 2016". WCHA ice hockey. January 5, 2017. Retrieved February 16, 2017.
- ^ "UMD's Stalder, UW's Desbiens And OSU's Dunne Named WCHA Women's Players of the Month". WCHA ice hockey. February 3, 2017. Retrieved February 9, 2017.
- ^ "UMD'S STALDER, UMN'S STECKLEIN AND UW'S MAUERMANN NAMED WCHA WOMEN'S PLAYERS OF THE WEEK - Players honored for games of January 27 - 29, 2017". WCHA ice hockey. January 31, 2017. Retrieved February 9, 2017.
- ^ "UMN'S SCHIPPER, UMD'S ROONEY AND UW'S ROQUE NAMED WCHA WOMEN'S PLAYERS OF THE WEEK - Players honored for games of February 3 - 4, 2017". WCHA ice hockey. February 7, 2017. Retrieved February 9, 2017.
- ^ "UW'S WELLHAUSEN, DESBIENS AND ROQUE NAMED WCHA WOMEN'S PLAYERS OF THE WEEK: Players honored for games of February 10 - 12, 2017". WCHA ice hockey. February 14, 2017. Retrieved February 17, 2017.
- ^ "Ann-Renee Desbiens Wins 20th Patty Kaz Award". US Hockey Foundation. March 18, 2017. Retrieved May 3, 2017.
- ^ "WCHA Announces 2016-17 Postseason Awards". Western Collegiate Hockey Association. March 2, 2017. Retrieved May 3, 2017.
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- ^ "2017 All-American Teams". ahcahockey.com. Retrieved May 13, 2021.