2011–12 Boston University Terriers women's ice hockey season

2011–12 Boston University Terriers women's ice hockey season
Conference Hockey East
Home ice Agganis Arena
Rankings
USA Today/USA Hockey Magazine 5
USCHO.com/CBS College Sports 5
Record
Coaches and Captains
Head Coach Brian Durocher
Boston University Terriers women's ice hockey seasons
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The Boston University Terriers women's hockey team represented Boston University in the 2011–12 NCAA Division I women's ice hockey season. The Terriers were coached by Brian Durocher. The seniors on the Terriers squad were Kasey Boucher, Jenn Wakefield, Carly Warren and Tara Watchorn. Boston University won its second Hockey East Championship in three seasons. In addition, the Terriers qualified for their third consecutive NCAA Tournament appearance. At season’s end, BU recorded a 23-14-1 record, marking the program’s second straight 20-win season. The club triumphed in seven of its final eight games of the year, while earning a fifth-place ranking.[1]

Offseason

Recruiting

PlayerPositionNationalityNotes
Sarah BayersdorferDefence United StatesCoached by former NHLer Bruce Driver
Kayla TutinoForward CanadaAttended Ontario Hockey Academy

Exhibition

DateOpponentLocationTimeScoreRecordConference RecordGoal scorers
09/24/11vs. Ottawa (PWHL) ^Walter Brown Arena3:00 p.m. ET

Regular season

  • In her Terriers debut on September 30, 2011, Isabel Menard logged three assists against North Dakota.[2] The following day (also against North Dakota), Menard scored her first goal as a Terrier.[3]
  • October 7:,A contest versus Niagara resulted in the first assist and goal of Kayla Tutino’s NCAA career. The first career point came on an assist, while she scored a shorthanded goal to help the Terriers to a 3-1 win.[4]
  • October 15: Against the Union Dutchwomen, Kayla Tutino notched the first hat trick of her career in a 6-2 triumph.[5] Team captain Jenn Wakefield notched a pair of goals. Jenelle Kohanchuk logged three assists. Jill Cardella and Kaleigh Fratkin each contributed with two assists. Goaltender Braly Hiller made 27 saves to gain the first win of her NCAA victory. Freshman Sarah Bayersdorfer recorded the first assist of her career.
  • From October 15 to 22, Kayla Tutino scored five goals in a three-game span.[6]
  • November 19 and 20: Kayla Tutino scored the game-winning goals in both games. The first game-winning goal came in a 4-2 victory over the Connecticut Huskies,[7] while the second came in a 3-2 win over Providence.[8]
  • In a January 8, 2012 match versus the Maine Black Bears, Kayla Tutino scored the game-winning goal in a 2-1 victory.
  • January 25: Kerrin Sperry recorded her first shutout of the season as she logged 30 saves. In addition, Isabel Menard logged the 100th point of her NCAA career as the Terriers prevailed over the rival Boston College Eagles by a 6-0 tally.[9]

Standings

Conference Overall
GP W L T PTS GF GA GP W L T GF GA
#4 Boston College1611322441292818737655
#7 Northeastern1611322452232817638842
Boston University1697018463828151217874
Providence1687117473629111537470
Maine157621642372713868165
New Hampshire15492102751281015362100
Vermont153102826502641664795
Connecticut152103720372831874281
Championship: To Be Determined
† indicates conference regular season champion
* indicates conference tournament champion
National rankings: Conference rankings:
Updated February 2nd, 2012

*Rankings based on number of points in the conference

Schedule

DateOpponentLocationTimeScoreRecordConference RecordGoal scorers
09/30/11vs. North DakotaWalter Brown Arena7:00 p.m. ET4-11-0-00-0-0
10/01/11vs. North DakotaWalter Brown Arena3:00 p.m. ET1-51-1-00-0-0
10/07/11vs. NiagaraWalter Brown Arena7:00 p.m. ET3-12-1-00-0-0
10/08/11vs. NiagaraWalter Brown Arena3:00 p.m. ET5-23-1-00-0-0
10/15/11vs. UnionWalter Brown Arena4:00 p.m. ET6-2
10/21/11at ClarksonPotsdam, N.Y.3:00 p.m. ET2-2
10/22/11at St. LawrenceCanton, N.Y.2:00 p.m. ET3-2
10/28/11at WisconsinMadison, Wis.3:00 p.m. ET0-3
10/29/11at WisconsinMadison, Wis.3:00 p.m. ET1-6
11/02/11at Boston College *Chestnut Hill, Mass.7:00 p.m. ET4-1
11/05/11vs. Boston College *Walter Brown Arena3:00 p.m. ET1-3
11/12/11vs. New Hampshire *Walter Brown Arena3:00 p.m. ET5-2
11/19/11vs. Connecticut *Walter Brown Arena3:00 p.m. ET4-2
11/20/11at Providence *Providence, R.I.2:00 p.m. ET3-2
11/25/11at CornellIthaca, N.Y.7:00 p.m. ET1-3
11/26/11at CornellIthaca, N.Y.4:00 p.m. ET1-7
11/30/11at Northeastern *Boston, Mass.7:00 p.m. ET0-2
12/03/11at Providence *Providence, R.I.7:00 p.m. ET3-4
12/04/11vs. Providence *Walter Brown Arena3:00 p.m. ET2-1
12/07/11at Northeastern *Boston, Mass.7:00 p.m. ET1-4
01/08/12at Maine *Orono, Maine2-1
01/14/12vs. Maine *Walter Brown Arena3:00 p.m. ET2-3
01/15/12vs. Maine *Walter Brown Arena3:00 p.m. ET2-5
01/19/12at New Hampshire *Durham, N.H.7:00 p.m. ET2-4
01/21/12vs. Vermont *Walter Brown Arena3:00 p.m. ET6-2
01/25/12vs. Boston College *Walter Brown Arena7:00 p.m. ET6-0
01/28/12vs. Northeastern *Agganis Arena3:00 p.m. ET3-2
01/31/12vs. Harvard - Beanpot First RoundWalter Brown Arena8:00 p.m. ET5-2
02/04/12at New Hampshire *Durham, N.H.2:00 p.m. ET5-1
02/07/12Northeastern - Beanpot FinalWalter Brown Arena5/8 p.m. ET3-4 (OT)
02/11/12at Vermont *Burlington, Vt.2:00 p.m. ET8-4
02/12/12at Vermont *Burlington, Vt.2:00 p.m. ET4-1
02/18/12at Connecticut *Storrs, Conn.2:00 p.m. ET3-2
02/19/12vs. Connecticut *Walter Brown Arena3:00 p.m. ET2-1

Conference record

WCHA schoolRecord
Boston College2-1-0
Connecticut2-0-0
Maine1-2-0
New Hampshire2-1-0
Northeastern1-2-0
Providence2-1-0
Vermont2-0-0

Postseason

DateGameOpponentLocationScore
02-26-12Hockey East QuarterfinalNew Hampshire9-1
03-03-12Hockey East SemifinalBoston College5-2
03-04-12Hockey East FinalProvidence2-1 (2 OT)
03-10-12NCAA RegionalCornell7-8 (3 OT)

Awards and honors

  • Kerrin Sperry, Hockey East Defensive Player of the Week (Week of October 3, 2011)
  • Kerrin Sperry, Hockey East Defensive Player of the Week (Week of November 7, 2011)[10]
  • Kristin Sperry, BU, Co-Hockey East Player of the Week (Week of January 31, 2011) [11]
  • Kayla Tutino, Hockey East Rookie of the Week (Week of October 17, 2011) [12]
  • Kayla Tutino, Hockey East Player of the Week (Week of November 21, 2011)[13]
  • Kayla Tutino, Runner-Up, Hockey East Player of the Month (Month of November 2011) [14]
  • Kayla Tutino, Hockey East Rookie of the Week (Week of January 9, 2012) [15]
  • Kayla Tutino, Hockey East Rookie of the Week (Week of February 27, 2012)
  • Jennifer Wakefield, Hockey East Player of the Week (Week of October 3, 2011)[16]
  • Jennifer Wakefield, Hockey East Player of the Month (Month of October 2011)[17]
  • Jennifer Wakefield, Hockey East Player of the Week (Week of January 23, 2012)[18]
  • Jennifer Wakefield, Hockey East Player of the Week (Week of February 27, 2012)[19]
  • Jennifer Wakefield, Hockey East Scoring Champion (2011–12)[20]
  • Boston University, Hockey East Team of the Week (Week of January 31, 2011)
  • Boston University, Hockey East Team of the Week (Week of February 27, 2012)

Team awards

  • Jill Cardella, co-recipient, Friends of Hockey Unsung Hero Award
  • Alissa Fromkin, Academic Honors Award
  • Braly Hiller, Caroline Bourdeau Spirit Award
  • Shannon Mahoney, Most improved player
  • Marie-Philip Poulin co-recipient, Terriers Most Valuable Player Award
  • Marie-Philip Poulin, co-recipient, Strength and Conditioning Athlete of the Year
  • Kerrin Sperry, co-recipient, Strength and Conditioning Athlete of the Year
  • Jenn Wakefield, co-recipient, Terriers Most Valuable Player Award
  • Louise Warren, co-recipient, Friends of Hockey Unsung Hero Award

References

  1. ↑ http://www.goterriers.com/sports/w-hockey/spec-rel/032712aaa.html
  2. ↑ http://www.goterriers.com/sports/w-hockey/spec-rel/093011aaf.html
  3. ↑ http://www.goterriers.com/sports/w-hockey/recaps/100111aaa.html
  4. ↑ http://www.goterriers.com/sports/w-hockey/recaps/100711aaa.html
  5. ↑ http://www.goterriers.com/sports/w-hockey/recaps/101511aaa.html
  6. ↑ http://www.goterriers.com/sports/w-hockey/mtt/tutino_kayla00.html
  7. ↑ http://www.goterriers.com/sports/w-hockey/recaps/111911aaa.html
  8. ↑ http://www.goterriers.com/sports/w-hockey/recaps/112011aaa.html
  9. ↑ http://www.goterriers.com/sports/w-hockey/recaps/012512aaa.html
  10. ↑ http://www.hockeyeastonline.com/women/pres1112/201111/nov7wwr.pdf
  11. ↑ http://www.hockeyeastonline.com/women/pres1112/201201/jan30wwr.pdf
  12. ↑ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2011-10-25. Retrieved 2011-12-07.
  13. ↑ http://www.hockeyeastonline.com/women/pres1112/201111/nov21wwr.pdf
  14. ↑ http://www.hockeyeastonline.com/women/pres1112/201112/dec2wmh.pdf
  15. ↑ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2013-05-01. Retrieved 2012-01-17.
  16. ↑ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2012-03-08. Retrieved 2011-10-04.
  17. ↑ http://hockeyeastonline.com/women/pres1112/201111/nov1wmh.pdf
  18. ↑ http://www.hockeyeastonline.com/women/pres1112/201201/jan23wwr.pdf
  19. ↑ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2013-05-01. Retrieved 2012-02-28.
  20. ↑ http://www.hockeyeastonline.com/women/pres1112/201202/feb28awa.pdf
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