2016–17 St. Lawrence Saints women's ice hockey season

The St. Lawrence Saints represented St. Lawrence University in ECAC women's ice hockey during the 2016–17 NCAA Division I women's ice hockey season. The Saints were among the best teams in the nation, finishing 2nd in the ECAC to National Champions and North Country rivals, Clarkson.

2016–17 St. Lawrence Saints
women's ice hockey season
Ninth Appearance, first since 2012, Lost to Boston College 0-6 in Quarterfinal Game
Conference2nd ECAC Hockey
Home iceAppleton Arena
Rankings
USA Today/USA Hockey Magazine6th
USCHO.com6th
Record
Overall26-6-4
Home11-3-1
Road14-1-3
Neutral1-2-0
Coaches and captains
Head coachChris Wells
Assistant coachesTed Wisner
Mare MacDougall Bari
Captain(s)Kirsten Padalis[1]
Alternate captain(s)Brooke Webster
Alex Moore
St. Lawrence Saints women's ice hockey seasons
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Recruiting

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Player Position Nationality Notes
Amanda Butterfield Defense   Canada Played for Stoney Creek Jr. Sabres
Jaimee Cooke Defense   United States Blueliner with East Coast Wizards
Jacquie Diffley Forward   United States Cooke's teammate on East Coast Wizards
Dakota Golde Defense   United States Competed with Chicago Mission
Kalie Grant Forward   United States Played in Canada for Nepean Jr. Wildcats
Maggie McLaughlin Forward   United States Played with Washington Pride
Emily Middagh Forward   Canada Selected to Team Manitoba
Kayla Vespa Forward   Canada Played with Butterfield on Stoney Creek Jr. Sabres

2016–17 Saints

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No. S/P/C Player Class Pos Height DoB Hometown Previous team
1   Brooke Wolejko Junior G 5' 8" (1.73 m) South Windsor, Connecticut Assabet Valley
2   Jaimee Cooke Freshman D 5' 9" (1.75 m) Pelham, New Hampshire East Coast Wizards
3   Nadine Edney Sophomore F 5' 3" (1.6 m) Mississauga, Ontario Mississauga Jr. Chiefs
4   Jacquie Diffley Freshman F 5' 8" (1.73 m) Burlington, Massachusetts East Coast Wizards
5   Kirsten Padalis (C) Senior D 5' 7" (1.7 m) Farmington, Michigan Honeybaked
6   Michelle Alonardo Junior F 5' 6" (1.68 m) Wilmington, Massachusetts Governor's Academy
7   Alex Moore (A) Senior F 5' 11" (1.8 m) Napanee, Ontario Team Ontario
8   Kalie Grant Freshman F 5' 4" (1.63 m) Potsdam, New York Nepean Jr. Wildcats
9   Kayla Vespa Freshman F 5' 2" (1.57 m) Hamilton, Ontario Stoney Creek Jr. Sabres
10   Hannah Miller Junior F 5' 9" (1.75 m) North Vancouver, British Columbia Okanagan Hockey Academy
11   Justine Reyes Sophomore F 5' 8" (1.73 m) Chino Hills, California Anaheim Lady Ducks
14   Emily Middagh Freshman D 5' 7" (1.7 m) Winnipeg, Manitoba Team Manitoba
16   Kennedy Marchment Junior F 5' 8" (1.73 m) Courtice, Ontario Team Ontario Blue
17   Lydia Grauer Sophomore F 5' 8" (1.73 m) Mukilteo, Washington Anaheim Lady Ducks
19   Maggie McLaughlin Freshman F 5' 8" (1.73 m) McLean, Virginia Washington Pride
20   Kayla Nielson Sophomore F 5' 10" (1.78 m) Laguna Hills, California Anaheim Lady Ducks
21   Amanda McClure Junior D 5' 7" (1.7 m) Stratford, Ontario Cambridge Jr. Rivulettes
24   Dakota Golde Freshman D 5' 6" (1.68 m) Rolling Meadows, Illinois Chicago Mission
26   Brooke Webster (A) Senior F 5' 5" (1.65 m) Aurora, Ontario Team Ontario
27   Amanda Butterfield Freshman D 5' 8" (1.73 m) Grimsby, Ontario Stoney Creek Jr. Sabres
28   Allison Compeau Sophomore G 5' 5" (1.65 m) Potsdam, New York North Country Ice Storm
29   Grace Harrison Sophomore G 5' 9" (1.75 m) Auckland, New Zealand Ontario Hockey Academy
31   Sonjia Shelly Sophomore G 5' 6" (1.68 m) Braceville, Illinois Chicago Fury


2016-17 Schedule

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Date Opponent# Rank# Site Decision Result Record
Regular Season
September 30 at #9 Northeastern* Matthews ArenaBoston, MA Grace Harrison W 5–0  1–0–0
October 1 at #9 Northeastern* Matthews Arena • Boston, MA Grace Harrison W 6–5  2–0–0
October 7 #4 Clarkson* Appleton ArenaCanton, NY Grace Harrison W 2–1  3–0–0
October 8 at #4 Clarkson* Cheel ArenaPotsdam, NY Grace Harrison T 3–3 OT 3–0–1
October 21 Vermont* #7 Appleton Arena • Canton, NY Grace Harrison W 3–1  4–0–1
October 22 at Vermont* #7 Gutterson FieldhouseBurlington, VT Grace Harrison W 2–1  5–0–1
October 28 Dartmouth #7 Appleton Arena • Canton, NY Grace Harrison W 2–0  6–0–1 (1–0–0)
October 29 Harvard #7 Appleton Arena • Canton, NY Grace Harrison W 4–0  7–0–1 (2–0–0)
November 4 at #10 Princeton #7 Hobey Baker Memorial RinkPrinceton, NJ Grace Harrison W 3–1  8–0–1 (3–0–0)
November 11 Rensselaer #4 Appleton Arena • Canton, NY Grace Harrison W 4–1  10–0–1 (5–0–0)
November 12 Union #4 Appleton Arena • Canton, NY Brooke Wolejko W 4–0  11–0–1 (6–0–0)
November 18 at Yale #4 Ingalls RinkNew Haven, CT Grace Harrison W 4–0  12–0–1 (7–0–0)
November 19 at Brown #4 Meehan AuditoriumProvidence, RI Brooke Wolejko W 5–0  13–0–1 (8–0–0)
November 21 at Penn State* #3 Pegula Ice ArenaUniversity Park, PA Grace Harrison W 3–0  14–0–1
November 22 at Penn State* #3 Pegula Ice Arena • University Park, PA Grace Harrison W 2–0  15–0–1
December 1 at Clarkson #3 Cheel Arena • Potsdam, NY Grace Harrison T 3–3 OT 15–0–2 (8–0–1)
December 3 Clarkson #3 Appleton Arena • Canton, NY Grace Harrison L 1–4  15–1–2 (8–1–1)
January 7, 2017 vs. Mercyhurst* #4 Kettler Capitals IceplexArlington, VA (D1 in DC) Grace Harrison L 2–5  15–2–2
January 8 vs. Mercyhurst* #4 Kettler Capitals Iceplex • Arlington, VA (D1 in DC) Sonjia Shelly W 3–2  16–2–2
January 13 Brown #5 Appleton Arena • Canton, NY Grace Harrison W 7–2  17–2–2 (9–1–1)
January 14 Yale #5 Appleton Arena • Canton, NY Grace Harrison W 4–1  18–2–2 (10–1–1)
January 20 Colgate #5 Appleton Arena • Canton, NY Grace Harrison L 3–4 OT 18–3–2 (10–2–1)
January 21 #10 Cornell #5 Appleton Arena • Canton, NY Grace Harrison W 5–2  19–3–2 (11–2–1)
January 27 at Union #5 Achilles CenterSchenectady, NY Grace Harrison W 8–1  20–3–2 (12–2–1)
January 28 at Rensselaer #5 Houston Field HouseTroy, NY Grace Harrison W 5–2  21–3–2 (13–2–1)
February 3 at Harvard #5 Bright-Landry Hockey CenterAllston, MA Grace Harrison W 2–1  22–3–2 (14–2–1)
February 4 at Dartmouth #5 Thompson ArenaHanover, NH Grace Harrison W 2–1  23–3–2 (15–2–1)
February 11 #9 Quinnipiac #3 Appleton Arena • Canton, NY Grace Harrison T 1–1 OT 23–3–3 (15–2–2)
February 12 #10 Princeton #3 Appleton Arena • Canton, NY Grace Harrison L 2–4  23–4–3 (15–3–2)
February 17 at #7 Cornell #5 Lynah RinkIthaca, NY Grace Harrison T 2–2 OT 23–4–4 (15–3–3)
February 18 at Colgate #5 Class of 1965 ArenaHamilton, NY Grace Harrison W 3–0  24–4–4 (16–3–3)
ECAC Tournament
February 24 Yale* #5 Appleton Arena • Canton, NY (Quarterfinals, Game 1) Grace Harrison W 4–1  25–4–4
February 25 Yale* #5 Appleton Arena • Canton, NY (Quarterfinals, Game 2) Grace Harrison W 4–0  26–4–4
March 4 vs. #7 Cornell* #4 Cheel Arena • Potsdam, NY (Semifinal Game) Grace Harrison L 1–3  26–5–4
NCAA Tournament
March 11 at #4 Boston College* #6 Kelley RinkChestnut Hill, MA (Quarterfinal Game) Grace Harrison L 0–6  26–6–4
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from USCHO.com Poll.

Awards and honors

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  • Kennedy Marchment, Forward, Patty Kazmaier Award Top 10 Finalist[4]
  • Brooke Webster, Forward, Patty Kazmaier Award Top 10 Finalist[5]
  • Brooke Webster, 2016-17 AHCA-CCM Women's University Division I Second Team All-American[6]
  • Kennedy Marchment, Forward, All-ECAC First Team[7]
  • Brooke Webster, Forward, All-ECAC First Team[8]
  • Grace Harrison, Goaltender, All-ECAC Second Team[9]
  • Hannah Miller, Forward, All-ECAC Second Team[10]
  • Kirsten Padalis, Defense, All-ECAC Second Team[11]

References

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  1. ^ "Padalis Named Captain; Women's Hockey Prepares for 2016-17". St. Lawrence University. September 16, 2016. Retrieved May 27, 2017.
  2. ^ "2016-17 Women's Ice Hockey Roster". St. Lawrence University. Retrieved May 7, 2017.
  3. ^ "2016-17 Women's Ice Hockey Schedule". St. Lawrence University. Retrieved May 27, 2017.
  4. ^ "Top-10 Finalists Named for 2017 Patty Kazmaier Award". The USA Hockey Foundation. February 23, 2017. Retrieved May 27, 2017.
  5. ^ "ibid". The USA Hockey Foundation. February 23, 2017. Retrieved May 27, 2017.
  6. ^ "Mercer, Harmon and Webster Highlight ACHA All-Americans". ecachockey.com. March 17, 2017. Retrieved May 13, 2021.
  7. ^ "Five Saints Earn All-ECAC Honors". St. Lawrence University. March 3, 2016. Retrieved May 27, 2017.
  8. ^ "ibid". St. Lawrence University. March 3, 2016. Retrieved May 27, 2017.
  9. ^ "ibid". St. Lawrence University. March 3, 2016. Retrieved May 27, 2017.
  10. ^ "ibid". St. Lawrence University. March 3, 2016. Retrieved May 27, 2017.
  11. ^ "ibid". St. Lawrence University. March 3, 2016. Retrieved May 27, 2017.