2017–18 Boston University Terriers women's ice hockey season

2017–18 Boston University Terriers
women's ice hockey season
2017–18 Boston University Terriers; women's ice hockey season
Conference	WHEA
Home ice	Walter Brown Arena
Record
Overall	0–3–0
Home	0–2–0
Road	0–1–0
Coaches and captains
Head coach	Brian Durocher
Assistant coaches	Liz Keady
Captain(s)	Rebecca Leslie
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The Boston University Terriers represent Boston University in Women's Hockey East Association during the 2017–18 NCAA Division I women's ice hockey season.

Offseason

May 11: Alumni Marie-Philip Puolin ('15) and Jenn Wakefield ('12) are members of Canada's Centralization roster. 23 of the 28 players on this roster will be chosen to represent Canada in the 2018 Olympics.^[3]

Recruiting

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Player	Position	Nationality	Notes
Rachel Allen	Forward/Defense	United States	Standout with Gilmour Academy
Jesse Compher	Forward	United States	Two-time IIHF U-18 Gold Medalist with Team USA
Nara Elia	Forward	Canada	Attended Okanagan Academy
Lauren Klein	Forward	United States	Skated for Northwood School
Reagan Rust	Defender	United States	Transfer from RIT
Corinne Schroeder	Goaltender	Canada	Silver medallist with Canada in IIHF U-18 World Championships
Kristina Schuler	Forward	United States	Attended Choate-Rosemary Hall
Abbey Stanley	Defense	United States	Transfer from North Dakota

Standings

2017–18 WHEA standings v t e
	Conference							Overall
	GP	W	L	T	PTS	GF	GA	GP	W	L	T	GF	GA
#5 Boston College	24	19	2	3	41	98	46	38	30	5	3	155	76
Providence	24	12	7	5	29	67	55	37	17	13	7	96	80
Maine	24	11	9	4	26	54	52	38	19	14	5	91	83
#8 Northeastern	24	11	11	2	24	69	64	39	19	17	3	107	100
New Hampshire	24	9	10	5	23	45	57	36	14	15	7	79	85
Boston University	24	8	11	5	21	72	66	37	14	17	6	113	100
Connecticut	24	7	11	6	20	47	56	39	16	14	9	88	76
Vermont	24	7	13	4	18	46	67	35	10	20	5	67	99
Merrimack	24	6	16	2	14	41	76	34	11	20	3	62	96
Championship: † indicates conference regular season champion; * indicates conference tournament champion Rankings: USCHO.com

2017–18 Terriers

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No.	Player	Class	Pos	Height	Hometown	Previous team
1	Ashlyn Aiello	Senior	G	5' 0" (1.52 m)	Belmont, Massachusetts	Phillips Academy
4	Alexandra Calderone	Sophomore	D	5' 4" (1.63 m)	Kirkland, Quebec	Team Quebec
7	Jesse Compher	Freshman	F	5' 8" (1.73 m)	Northbrook, Illinois	Chicago Mission
8	Deziray De Sousa	Sophomore	F	5' 8" (1.73 m)	Montreal, Quebec	Phillips Exeter
9	Abby Cook	Sophomore	D	5' 10" (1.78 m)	Kelowna, British Columbia	Pursuit of Excellence
10	Katie Shannahan	Sophomore	D	5' 7" (1.7 m)	Colorado Springs, Colorado	Detroit Little Caesars
11	Lauren Klein	Freshman	F	5' 9" (1.75 m)	Minnetonka, Minnesota	Northwood School
12	Victoria Bach	Senior	F	5' 4" (1.63 m)	Milton, Ontario	Mississauga Jr. Chiefs
13	Natasza Tarnowski	Sophomore	F	5' 4" (1.63 m)	Embrun, Ontario	Ottawa Jr. Senators
14	Kristina Schuler	Freshman	F	5' 5" (1.65 m)	Webster, New York	Choate-Rosemary Hall
16	Sammy Davis	Junior	F	5' 4" (1.63 m)	Pembroke, Massachusetts	Tabor Academy
17	Breanna Scarpaci	Sophomore	D	5' 5" (1.65 m)	Washington, Michigan	Shattuck St. Mary's
18	Reagan Rust	Junior	D	5' 7" (1.7 m)	Southaven, Mississippi	RIT
19	Rebecca Leslie (C)	Senior	F	5' 6" (1.68 m)	Ottawa, Ontario	Ottawa Senators (PWHL)
21	Abbey Stanley	Sophomore (RS)	D	5' 8" (1.73 m)	St. Louis, Missouri	North Dakota
22	Rachel Allen	Freshman	F	5' 6" (1.68 m)	Cary, North Carolina	Gilmour Academy
23	Nina Rodgers	Senior	F	5' 5" (1.65 m)	Minnetonka, Minnesota	Minnesota
24	Mary Grace Kelley	Junior	F	5' 5" (1.65 m)	Natick, Massachusetts	Dexter Southfield
26	Connor Galway	Junior	D	5' 10" (1.78 m)	Athens, Ontario	Toronto Aeros
27	Nara Elia	Freshman	F	5' 7" (1.7 m)	Saskatoon, Saskatchewan	Okanagan Academy
28	Savannah Newton	Senior	D	5' 4" (1.63 m)	Halifax, Nova Scotia	Appleby College
30	Corinne Schroeder	Freshman	G	5' 11" (1.8 m)	Elm Creek, Manitoba	Balmoral Hall
31	Erin O'Neil	Senior	G	5' 7" (1.7 m)	Minnetonka, Minnesota	Hopkins High School

2017–18 Schedule

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Date	Opponent^#	Site	Decision	Result	Record
Regular Season
September 23	Merrimack	Walter Brown Arena • Boston, MA	Erin O'Neill	L 1-2	0–1–0 (0–1–0)
October 6	#8 Northeastern	Walter Brown Arena • Boston, MA	Erin O'Neill	L 2-3 ^OT	0–2–0 (0–2–0)
October 7	at #8 Northeastern	Matthews Arena • Boston, MA	Erin O'Neill	L 3-6	0–3–0 (0–3–0)
October 20	at Maine	Alfond Arena • Orono, ME
October 22	Connecticut	Walter Brown Arena • Boston, MA
October 28	Boston College	Walter Brown Arena • Boston, MA
October 29	at New Hampshire	Whittemore Center • Durham, NH
November 3	RIT*	Walter Brown Arena • Boston, MA
November 4	RIT*	Agganis Arena • Boston, MA
November 10	Connecticut	Walter Brown Arena • Boston, MA
November 17	at Vermont	Gutterson Fieldhouse • Burlington, VT
November 18	at Vermont	Gutterson Fieldhouse • Burlington, VT
November 24	vs. Minnesota State*	Kettler Capitals Iceplex • Arlington, VA (DI in DC)
November 25	vs. Wisconsin*	Kettler Capitals Iceplex • Arlington, VA (DI in DC)
November 28	Brown*	Walter Brown Arena • Boston, MA
December 1	at Boston College	Kelley Rink • Chestnut Hill, MA
December 2	Boston College	Walter Brown Arena • Boston, MA
December 7	at Yale*	Ingalls Rink • New Haven, CT
December 9	at Providence	Schneider Arena • Providence, RI
December 30	at Princeton*	Hobey Baker Memorial Rink • Princeton, NJ
December 31	at Princeton*	Hobey Baker Memorial Rink • Princeton, NJ
January 6, 2018	Maine	Walter Brown Arena • Boston, MA
January 7	Maine	Walter Brown Arena • Boston, MA
January 12	Providence	Walter Brown Arena • Boston, MA
January 13	at Providence	Schneider Arena • Providence, RI
January 16	at Northeastern	Matthews Arena • Boston, MA
January 21	at Connecticut	Freitas Ice Forum • Storrs, CT
January 25	at Merrimack	Volpe Complex • North Andover, MA
January 27	Merrimack	Walter Brown Arena • Boston, MA
February 2	Vermont	Walter Brown Arena • Boston, MA
February 6	vs. Harvard*	Kelley Rink • Chestnut Hill, MA (Beanpot, Opening Game)
February 13	vs. TBD*	Kelley Rink • Chestnut Hill, MA (Beanpot)
February 17	at New Hampshire	Whittemore Center • Durham, NH
February 18	New Hampshire	Walter Brown Arena • Boston, MA
WHEA Tournament
February 24	TBD*	TBD • TBD (Quarterfinals, Game 1)
February 25	TBD*	TBD • TBD (Quarterfinals, Game 2)
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from USCHO.com Poll.

Awards and honors

References

^ "Keady Joins Women's Ice Hockey Staff". Boston University Athletics. August 8, 2017. Retrieved August 28, 2017.
^ "Leslie Named Captain for 2017-18 Season". Boston University Athletics. May 9, 2017. Retrieved August 28, 2017.
^ "Poulin, Wakefield to be Centralized with Hockey Canada". Boston University Athletics. May 11, 2017. Retrieved August 28, 2017.
^ "Women's Ice Hockey Announces Class of 2021". Boston University Athletics. July 31, 2017. Retrieved September 1, 2017.
^ "2017-18 Women's Ice Hockey Roster". Boston University Athletics. Retrieved September 1, 2017.
^ "Women's 2017-18 Ice Hockey Schedule". Boston University Athletics. Retrieved September 2, 2017.