2013–14 Boston College Eagles women's ice hockey season

The Boston College Eagles women's ice hockey program represented Boston College during the 2013–14 NCAA Division I women's ice hockey season. Boston College (BC) has a women's ice hockey team that competes at the Division 1 level. The team is composed of 26 players from all across the United States. Their season runs from September to April, one of the longest sport seasons in college athletics. The team competes in Hockey East, and opposes Boston University, Northeastern University, Providence College, Connecticut University, Vermont Catamounts, the University of Maine and the University of New Hampshire. BC's main inter league rivals are Boston University and Northeastern, two teams that are also located within the city of Boston. BC has advanced to the Frozen Four in the last three consecutive seasons and hopes to do the same this season. Boston College is currently ranked #4 in national polls and #2 in Hockey East polls.

2013–14 Boston College Eagles
women's ice hockey season
2014 Beanpot Champions
Hockey East regular season title
NCAA Quarterfinals, L, 1-3 vs. Clarkson
ConferenceHEA
Record
Overall27-7-3
Coaches and captains
Head coachKatie King-Crowley
Boston College Eagles women's ice hockey seasons
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The squad tied the program record for most wins in one season with 27, while their 18-2-1 conference mark was the best in program history. By season's end, the Eagles had garnered their first-ever regular season title and fifth Beanpot championship. In the postseason, the Eagles were defeated by a 3–1 mark against the eventual national champion Clarkson Golden Knights in the opening round of the NCAA tournament.

Offseason

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Recruiting

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Player Position Nationality Notes
Kristyn Cappizano Forward   Canada Won gold medal at 2013 IIHF U18 Women's Worlds
Lauren Weddell Defense   United States Played for Minnesota Thoroughbreds
Haley McLean Forward   United States Competed with Honeybaked U19
Andie Anastos Forward   United States Competed with Honeybaked U19

Exhibition

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Date Opponent League Final score
September 28 Western Mustangs CIS 2–0, Boston College
September 22 Whitby Wolves PWHL 9–1, Minnesota

Beanpot

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Date Opponent Location Final score
February 4 Boston University Chestnut Hill, Mass 4–1, Boston College
February 11 Northeastern Chestnut Hill, Mass 3–0, Boston College

Postseason

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Hockey East

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Date Opponent Location Final score
February 28 New Hampshire Chestnut Hill, Mass 8–1, Boston College
March 8 Vermont Hyannis, Mass 3–1, Boston College
March 9 Boston University Hyannis, Mass 2–3, BU

NCAA tournament

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Date Opponent Location Final score
March 15 Clarkson Potsdam, NY 1–3, Clarkson

Awards and honors

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  • Kristyn Capizzano, Hockey East Rookie of the Week (Week of March 18, 2014)[1]
  • Emily Pfalzer, All-New England Division I Women's All-Star Team[2]
  • Haley Skarupa, All-New England Division I Women's All-Star Team

References

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  1. ^ "Capizzano Named Rookie of the Week - Boston College Official Athletic Site". www.bceagles.com. Archived from the original on March 18, 2014.
  2. ^ "Skarupa and Pfalzer Earn All-New England Honors - Boston College Official Athletic Site". www.bceagles.com. Archived from the original on July 7, 2014.
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