2023–24 NCAA women's ice hockey season | |||||
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NCAA tournament | 2024 | ||||
National championship | Whittemore Center Durham, New Hampshire | ||||
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The 2023–24 NCAA Division I women's ice hockey season began in September 2023 and will end with the 2024 NCAA National Collegiate women's ice hockey tournament's championship game at Whittemore Center in Durham, New Hampshire on March 23, 2024.[1]
Season headlines
- October 4, 2023 – The Division I Council approved changes to the transfer window for all sports. In winter sports other than basketball, including men's and women's ice hockey, the transfer portal now opens for a total of 45 days, starting 7 days after the NCAA tournament field is set.[2]
Polls
Regular season
Realignment
On December 17, 2021, it was announced Robert Morris would be reinstated for the 2023–24 season.[3][4] On March 3, 2022, it was announced that College Hockey America (CHA) voted unanimously to reinstate the program back into the CHA.[5]
On June 6, 2023, it was announced that the CHA would be merging with Atlantic Hockey, with the two conferences operating under one banner by July 1, 2024. Details regarding this merger, including whether the new league would carry the CHA or Atlantic Hockey name, were to be announced at a later date.[6]
Standings
Conference | Overall | ||||||||||||||
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GP | W | L | T | PTS | GF | GA | GP | W | L | T | GF | GA | |||
#15 Penn State | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 14 | 25 | ||
Mercyhurst | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 5 | 12 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 31 | 35 | ||
Lindenwood | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 27 | 25 | ||
RIT | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 27 | 25 | ||
Robert Morris | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 26 | 40 | ||
Syracuse | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 18 | 37 | ||
Championship: March 2, 2024 † indicates conference regular season champion; * indicates conference tournament champion Rankings: USCHO.com; updated October 28, 2023 |
Conference | Overall | ||||||||||||||
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GP | W | L | T | PTS | GF | GA | GP | W | L | T | GF | GA | |||
#7 Yale | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 16 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 22 | 7 | ||
St. Lawrence | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 11 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 38 | 18 | ||
#3 Colgate | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 34 | 13 | ||
#9 Cornell | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 28 | 10 | ||
#6 Clarkson | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 32 | 9 | ||
#5 Quinnipiac | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 20 | 16 | ||
Brown | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 14 | 11 | ||
Dartmouth | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 23 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 25 | ||
RPI | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 36 | 23 | ||
Union | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 12 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 23 | 34 | ||
#14 Princeton | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 15 | 13 | ||
Harvard | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 16 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 9 | 16 | ||
Championship: March 9, 2024 † indicates conference regular season champion; * indicates conference tournament champion Rankings: USCHO.com; updated October 28, 2023 |
Conference | Overall | ||||||||||||||
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GP | W | L | T | PTS | GF | GA | GP | W | L | T | GF | GA | |||
Saint Anselm | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
Stonehill | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
LIU | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Post | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Franklin Pierce | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Assumption | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
Saint Michael's | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Sacred Heart | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Championship: March 9, 2024 † indicates conference regular season champion; * indicates conference tournament champion Rankings: USCHO.com; updated October 28, 2023 |
Conference | Overall | ||||||||||||||||
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GP | W | L | T | OTW | OTL | SOW | PTS | GF | GA | GP | W | L | T | GF | GA | ||
#1 Ohio State | 14 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 37 | 66 | 21 | 18 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 87 | 27 | |
#2 Minnesota | 14 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 33 | 58 | 27 | 18 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 74 | 31 | |
#3 Wisconsin | 14 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 31 | 58 | 22 | 18 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 97 | 28 | |
#7 St. Cloud State | 14 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 26 | 32 | 25 | 20 | 13 | 6 | 1 | 50 | 28 | |
#6 Minnesota Duluth. | 14 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 32 | 28 | 18 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 46 | 29 | |
Minnesota State | 14 | 3 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 22 | 49 | 19 | 7 | 12 | 0 | 51 | 57 | |
Bemidji State | 14 | 2 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 19 | 69 | 18 | 2 | 15 | 1 | 24 | 81 | |
St. Thomas | 14 | 1 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 59 | 21 | 7 | 14 | 0 | 46 | 76 | |
Championship: March 3, 2024 † indicates conference regular season champion; * indicates conference tournament champion Rankings: USCHO.com; updated December 27, 2023 |
Conference | Overall | ||||||||||||||||
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GP | W | L | T | OTW | OTL | SOW | PTS | GF | GA | GP | W | L | T | GF | GA | ||
Boston College | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 16 | 9 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 23 | 33 | |
#12 Vermont | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 16 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 26 | 19 | |
#13 Northeastern | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 24 | 10 | |
New Hampshire | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 12 | 17 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 25 | 27 | |
UConn | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Merrimack | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 10 | 17 | 11 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 19 | 28 | |
Holy Cross | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 16 | 20 | |
Boston University | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 14 | |
Maine | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 13 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 26 | 22 | |
Providence | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 11 | 27 | |
Championship: March 9, 2024 † indicates conference regular season champion; * indicates conference tournament champion Rankings: USCHO.com; updated October 28, 2023 |
Player stats
Scoring leaders
The following players lead the NCAA in points at the conclusion of games played on December 2, 2023.[7]
Player | Class | Team | GP | G | A | Pts |
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Izzy Daniel | Graduate Student | Cornell | 15 | 13 | 20 | 33 |
Britta Curl | Graduate Student | Wisconsin | 16 | 12 | 20 | 32 |
Abbey Murphy | Junior | Minnesota | 15 | 19 | 12 | 31 |
Kirsten Simms | Sophomore | Wisconsin | 15 | 13 | 17 | 30 |
Morgan Neitzke | Junior | Lindenwood | 18 | 18 | 11 | 29 |
Julia Gosling | Senior | St. Lawrence | 17 | 13 | 16 | 29 |
Kristýna Kaltounková | Senior | Colgate | 16 | 14 | 14 | 28 |
Danielle Serdachny | Graduate Student | Colgate | 16 | 8 | 20 | 28 |
Tessa Janecke | Sophomore | Penn State | 18 | 8 | 18 | 26 |
Lacey Eden | Senior | Wisconsin | 16 | 13 | 12 | 25 |
References
- ↑ "Future NCAA host site selections through 2026". NCAA.com. February 22, 2023. Retrieved September 18, 2023.
- ↑ "DI Council approves changes to notification-of-transfer windows" (Press release). NCAA. October 4, 2023. Retrieved October 7, 2023.
- ↑ "RMU Reinstates Hockey Programs For 2023-24". rmucolonials.com. December 17, 2021. Retrieved September 18, 2023.
- ↑ Upadhyaya, Parth (December 18, 2021). "Robert Morris to reinstate men's and women's hockey programs for 2023-24 season". The Times. Retrieved September 18, 2023.
- ↑ "College Hockey America Reinstates RMU". rmucolonials.com. March 3, 2022. Retrieved September 18, 2023.
- ↑ "Atlantic Hockey Association and College Hockey America to Merge Operations in 2024". chawomenshockey.com. College Hockey America. June 6, 2023. Retrieved September 18, 2023.
- ↑ "2023‑24 NCAA Women's Statistics - Scoring Leaders". collegehockeynews.com. Retrieved December 2, 2023.