2014–15 Harvard Crimson women's ice hockey season

The Harvard Crimson represented Harvard University in ECAC women's ice hockey during the 2014–15 NCAA Division I women's ice hockey season. The Crimson played in the NCAA Division I National Championship, losing to Minnesota.

2014–15 Harvard Crimson
women's ice hockey season
ECAC Hockey Tournament Champions
ECAC Hockey Regular Season co-champions
Beanpot Champions
Frozen four defeated Boston College 2-1
NCAA Championship Game, L, 1–4 vs. Minnesota
ConferenceT–1st ECAC
Home iceBright-Landry Hockey Center
Rankings
USCHO.com#2
USA Today/USA Hockey Magazine#2
Record
Overall27–6–3
Home15–1–1
Road9–4–2
Neutral3–1–0
Coaches and captains
Head coachKatey Stone
Assistant coachesMaura Crowell
Laura Bellamy
Mark Hanson
Captain(s)Kalley Armstrong
Michelle Picard
Josephine Pucci[1]
Harvard Crimson women's ice hockey seasons
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Offseason

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  • August 8: Crimson players Miye D'Oench and Michelle Picard, plus freshman Lexie Laing earned invitations to the USA Hockey Women’s National Festival at Lake Placid, New York.[2]

Recruiting

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Player Position Nationality Notes[3]
Nikki Friesen Forward   United States Competed at Chatfield
Karly Heffernan Forward   Canada Earned gold medals at 2013 and 2014 IIHF World Women's U18 Championship
Dani Krzyszczyk Forward   Canada Played at St. Mary’s Academy
Lexie Laing Forward   United States Attended Noble and Greenough
Haley Mullins Forward   United States Attended Noble and Greenough
Chelsea Ziadie Defense   Canada Competed at the Hotchkiss School

News and notes

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  • October 31: In her NCAA debut, Lexie Laing logged her first career goal for Harvard. Said goal was logged on the power play and would prove to be the game winning tally in a 4-1 triumph over RPI. Of note, the Crimson goaltender was Lexie's sister Brianna.[4]

Roster

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No. S/P/C Player Class Pos Height DoB Hometown Previous team
1   Brianna Laing Sophomore G 5' 6" (1.68 m) Marblehead, Massachusetts Noble and Greenough
2   Josephine Pucci (C) Senior D 5' 8" (1.73 m) Pearl River, New York Choate Rosemary Hall
3   Sarah Edney Senior D 5' 6" (1.68 m) Mississauga, Ontario Our Lady of Mount Carmel SS
6   Nikki Friesen Freshman F 5' 4" (1.63 m) Corvallis, Oregon Chatfield
7   Natasha Rachlin Sophomore D 5' 4" (1.63 m) Brookline, Massachusetts Noble and Greenough
8   Hillary Crowe Senior F 5' 11" (1.8 m) Eden Prairie, Minnesota Blake School
9   Lyndsey Fry Senior F 5' 8" (1.73 m) Chandler, Arizona Arizona Connections Academy
10   Dani Krzyszczyk Freshman F 5' 6" (1.68 m) Winnipeg, Manitoba Shattuck-St. Mary's
11   Robyn White Sophomore D 5' 9" (1.75 m) Weston, Massachusetts Noble and Greenough
12   Samantha Reber Senior F 5' 9" (1.75 m) Edina, Minnesota Edina HS
13   Kalley Armstrong (C) Senior F 5' 10" (1.78 m) Maple, Ontario Toronto Jr. Aeros
15   Mary Parker Junior F 5' 9" (1.75 m) Milton, Massachusetts Noble and Greenough
16   Marissa Gedman Senior D 5' 9" (1.75 m) Framingham, Massachusetts Noble and Greenough
17   Briana Mastel Freshman D 5' 8" (1.73 m) Wallingford, Connecticut Choate Rosemary Hall
19   Miye D'Oench Junior F 5' 4" (1.63 m) New York, New York St. Anne's School
20   Michelle Picard (C) Junior D 5' 6" (1.68 m) Taunton, Massachusetts
21   Jessica Harvey Junior F 5' 9" (1.75 m) Norfolk, New York Norwood Norfolk Central
22   Lexie Laing Freshman F 5' 6" (1.68 m) Marblehead, Massachusetts Noble and Greenough
23   Dylanne Crugnale Junior F 5' 8" (1.73 m) Laguna Niguel, California North American Hockey Academy
24   Chelsea Ziadie Freshman D 5' 3" (1.6 m) Pointe Claire, Quebec Hotchkiss School
25   Sydney Daniels Sophomore F 5' 8" (1.73 m) Southwick, Massachusetts Westminster School
26   Haley Mullins Freshman F 5' 9" (1.75 m) East Greenwich, Rhode Island Noble and Greenough
27   Karley Heffernan Freshman F 5' 8" (1.73 m) Sherwood Park, Alberta Vimy Ridge Academy
28   Abbey Frazer Sophomore D 5' 7" (1.7 m) Hudson, Quebec John Abbot College
35   Molly Tissenbaum Sophomore G 5' 7" (1.7 m) Toronto, Ontario Premier Elite
38   Emerance Maschmeyer Junior G 5' 6" (1.68 m) Bruderheim, Alberta John Paul II HS


Schedule

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Date Opponent# Rank# Site Decision Result Record
Regular Season
October 31 Rensselaer #4 Bright-Landry Hockey CenterAllston, MA Brianna Laing W 4–1  1–0–0 (1–0–0)
November 1 Union #4 Bright-Landry Hockey Center • Allston, MA Molly Tissenbaum W 5–2  2–0–0 (2–0–0)
November 14 at #7 Clarkson #4 Cheel ArenaPotsdam, NY Emerance Maschmeyer T 2–2 OT 2–0–1 (2–0–1)
November 15 at St. Lawrence #4 Appleton ArenaCanton, NY Emerance Maschmeyer L 4–5 OT 2–1–1 (2–1–1)
November 21 at #7 Boston University* #6 Walter Brown ArenaBoston, MA Emerance Maschmeyer T 1–1 OT 2–1–2
November 28 at #1 Boston College* #7 Kelley RinkChestnut Hill, MA Emerance Maschmeyer L 2–10  2–2–2
November 29 at Northeastern* #7 Matthews Arena • Boston, MA Brianna Laing W 4–3  3–2–2
December 2 Dartmouth #10 Bright-Landry Hockey Center • Allston, MA Emerance Maschmeyer W 4–3  4–2–2 (3–1–1)
December 5 Princeton #10 Bright-Landry Hockey Center • Allston, MA Brianna Laing W 3–0  5–2–2 (4–1–1)
December 6 #4 Quinnipiac #10 Bright-Landry Hockey Center • Allston, MA Emerance Maschmeyer W 2–1  6–2–2 (5–1–1)
January 2, 2015 at Brown #6 Meehan AuditoriumProvidence, RI Emerance Maschmeyer W 6–0  7–2–2 (6–1–1)
January 3 at Yale #6 Ingalls RinkNew Haven, CT Emerance Maschmeyer W 3–1  8–2–2 (7–1–1)
January 6 Connecticut* #6 Bright-Landry Hockey Center • Allston, MA Brianna Laing W 8–2  9–2–2
January 9 at Union #6 Achilles CenterSchenectady, NY Brianna Laing W 7–1  10–2–2 (8–1–1)
January 10 at Rensselaer #6 Houston Field HouseTroy, NY Emerance Maschmeyer W 4–1  11–2–2 (9–1–1)
January 14 at New Hampshire* #5 Whittemore CenterDurham, NH Emerance Maschmeyer W 4–1  12–2–2
January 17 at Dartmouth #5 Thompson ArenaHanover, NH Emerance Maschmeyer L 2–4  12–3–2 (9–2–1)
January 23 Colgate #5 Bright-Landry Hockey Center • Allston, MA Brianna Laing W 4–0  13–3–2 (10–2–1)
January 24 Cornell #5 Bright-Landry Hockey Center • Allston, MA Emerance Maschmeyer W 3–0  14–3–2 (11–2–1)
January 30 at Quinnipiac #4 TD Bank Sports CenterHamden, CT Emerance Maschmeyer W 2–1 OT 15–3–2 (12–2–1)
January 31 at Princeton #4 Hobey Baker Memorial RinkPrinceton, NJ Brianna Laing L 0–1  15–4–2 (12–3–1)
February 3 #6 Boston University* #4 Bright-Landry Hockey Center • Allston, MA (Beanpot, Opening Game) Emerance Maschmeyer W 9–2  16–4–2
February 6 Yale #4 Bright-Landry Hockey Center • Allston, MA Brianna Laing W 6–1  17–4–2 (13–3–1)
February 7 Brown #4 Bright-Landry Hockey Center • Allston, MA Brianna Laing W 7–1  18–4–2 (14–3–1)
February 10 #1 Boston College* #4 Bright-Landry Hockey Center • Allston, MA (Beanpot Championship) Emerance Maschmeyer W 3–2  19–4–2
February 13 at #10 Cornell #4 Lynah RinkIthaca, NY Emerance Maschmeyer W 4–1  20–4–2 (15–3–1)
February 14 at Colgate #4 Starr RinkHamilton, NY Emerance Maschmeyer W 5–0  21–4–2 (16–3–1)
February 20 #10 St. Lawrence #3 Bright-Landry Hockey Center • Allston, MA Emerance Maschmeyer T 1–1 OT 21–4–3 (16–3–2)
February 21 #7 Clarkson #3 Bright-Landry Hockey Center • Allston, MA Emerance Maschmeyer L 0–1  21–5–3 (16–4–2)
ECAC Tournament
February 27 Yale* #4 Bright-Landry Hockey Center • Allston, MA (Quarterfinals, Game 1) Emerance Maschmeyer W 2–1  22–5–3
February 28 Yale* #4 Bright-Landry Hockey Center • Allston, MA (Quarterfinals, Game 2) Emerance Maschmeyer W 3–0  23–5–3
March 7 vs. #6 Quinnipiac* #4 Cheel Arena • Potsdam, NY (Semifinals) Emerance Maschmeyer W 2–1 OT 24–5–3
March 7 vs. #9 Cornell* #4 Cheel Arena • Potsdam, NY (ECAC Championship) Emerance Maschmeyer W 7–1  25–5–3
NCAA Tournament
March 14 #6 Quinnipiac* #4 Bright-Landry Hockey Center • Allston, MA (NCAA Quarterfinal) Emerance Maschmeyer W 5–0  26–5–3
March 20 vs. #1 Boston College* #4 Ridder ArenaMinneapolis, MN (NCAA Semifinal) Emerance Maschmeyer W 2–1  27–5–3
March 22 at #2 Minnesota* #4 Ridder Arena • Minneapolis, MN (NCAA Semifinal) Emerance Maschmeyer L 1–4  27–6–3
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from USCHO.com Poll.

Awards and honors

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  • Emerance Maschmeyer, Patty Kazmaier Award nominee[7]
  • Sarah Edney, 2015 CCM Hockey Women's Division I All-Americans, Second Team[8]
  • Sarah Edney, ECAC Defenseman of the Year Award [9]
  • Sarah Edney, First Team All-ECAC [10]
  • Lexie Laing, ECAC All-Rookie Team honoree[11]
  • Lexie Laing, ECAC Rookie of the Year Finalist[12]
  • Mary Parker, Second Team All-ECAC [13]
  • Emerance Maschmeyer, Third Team All-ECAC [14]
  • Emerance Maschmeyer, ECAC Goaltender of the Year Finalist[15]
  • Emerance Maschmeyer, ECAC All-Tournament Team
  • Mary Parker, All-Ivy League First Team
  • Emerance Maschmeyer, All-Ivy League First Team
  • Mary Parker, ECAC Forward of the Year Finalist
  • Mary Parker, ECAC All-Tournament Team

References

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  1. ^ "Women's Hockey Announces Team Award Winners, Captains at Annual Banquet". Harvard University. April 19, 2014. Retrieved April 15, 2017.
  2. ^ "Three Crimson Earn Invites to USA Hockey National Festival". Harvard University. August 8, 2014. Retrieved April 15, 2017.
  3. ^ "Harvard Women's Hockey Welcomes Six for 2014-15". Harvard University. June 19, 2014. Retrieved April 15, 2017.
  4. ^ "No. 4/4 Women's Hockey Swamps Rensselaer, 4-1, to Open Season". Harvard University. October 31, 2014. Retrieved April 15, 2017.
  5. ^ "2014-15 Women's ice hockey roster". Harvard University. Retrieved April 15, 2017.
  6. ^ "2014-15 Women's ice hockey schedule". Harvard University. Retrieved April 15, 2017.
  7. ^ "2015 Patty Kazmaier Award Top-10 Finalists Announced". USA Hockey Foundation. February 26, 2015. Retrieved April 17, 2017.
  8. ^ "Edney & Jenner Named AHCA/CCM All-Americans". ECAC Hockey. March 20, 2015. Retrieved April 16, 2017.
  9. ^ "League Announces Postseason Awards". ECAC Hockey. March 7, 2015. Retrieved April 16, 2017.
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