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2015–16 New Hampshire Wildcats women's ice hockey season

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2015–16 New Hampshire Wildcats
women's ice hockey season
Conference5th WHEA
Home iceWhittemore Center
Record
Overall11-24-1
Home5-11-0
Road6-13-1
Coaches and captains
Head coachHilary Witt
Assistant coachesStephanie Jones
Bill Bowes
Captain(s)Sara Carlson[1]
Alternate captain(s)Heather Kashman
Cassandra Vilgrain
New Hampshire Wildcats women's ice hockey seasons
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The New Hampshire Wildcats represented the University of New Hampshire in Women's Hockey East Association play during the 2015–16 NCAA Division I women's ice hockey season.

Offseason

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  • July 1: Brooke Avery named to Hockey East All Academic All-Star Team[2]

Recruiting

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Player Position Nationality Notes
Caitlyn Radatovich Forward  United States Played with Pittsburgh Penguins U19
Devan Taylor Forward  United States Played for Assabet Valley U19
Marie-Jo Pelletier Defense  Canada Played for Team Canada U18
Jenna Rheault Defense  United States Played for St. Paul's School
Hilary Cashin Goaltender  Canada Played for New Hampton School
Kyra Smith Goaltender  United States Pomfret School

Roster

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2015–16 Wildcats

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No. S/P/C Player Class Pos Height DoB Hometown Previous team
1 Colorado Kyra Smith Freshman G 5' 9" (1.75 m) Littleton, Colorado Pomfret School
2 Alaska Ashley Wilkes Junior G 5' 9" (1.75 m) North Pole, Alaska North American Hockey Academy
3 Texas Haley Breedlove Senior F 6' 0" (1.83 m) Plano, Texas U19 Alliance Bulldogs
4 Alberta Heather Kashman (A) Senior F 5' 9" (1.75 m) Edmonton, Alberta Edmonton Thunder
5 Ontario Julia Fedeski Sophomore D 5' 10" (1.78 m) Algonquin Highlands, Ontario Toronto Aeros
6 Minnesota Jonna Curtis Junior F 5' 4" (1.63 m) Elk River, Minnesota U19 Minnesota Jr. Whitecaps
7 Minnesota Sara Carlson (C) Senior F 5' 0" (1.52 m) Hutchinson, Minnesota Hutchinson HS]
8 Denmark Nicoline Jensen Senior F 5' 5" (1.65 m) Rodovre, Denmark Danish National Team
10 Minnesota Amy Schlegal Sophomore D 5' 7" (1.7 m) Blaine, Minnesota Blaine HS
11 Minnesota Kaylee Forster Sophomore D 5' 8" (1.73 m) Zimmerman, Minnesota Elk River HS
12 New Hampshire Taylor Wenczkowski Freshman F 5' 7" (1.7 m) Rochester, New Hampshire Boston Shamrocks
13 Alberta Amy Boucher Freshman F 5' 7" (1.7 m) Edmonton, Alberta
14 New Hampshire Jenna Rheault Freshman D 5' 7" (1.7 m) Deering, New Hampshire St. Paul's School
16 Minnesota Ali Praus Sophomore F 5' 10" (1.78 m) Long Lake, Minnesota Benilde St. Margaret's HS
17 Massachusetts Devan Taylor Freshman F 5' 7" (1.7 m) Billerica, Massachusetts Lawrence Academy
18 New Brunswick Kate Haslett Sophomore D 5' 4" (1.63 m) Rothesay, New Brunswick Brooks School
19 Alberta Cassandra Vilgrain (A) Junior F 5' 5" (1.65 m) Calgary, Alberta Edge School for Athletes
20 Minnesota Margo Lund Senior F 5' 9" (1.75 m) White Bear Lake, Minnesota Hill-Murray School
21 New Brunswick Marie-Jo Pelletier Freshman D 4' 11" (1.5 m) Dalhousie, New Brunswick Team Canada U18
23 New Hampshire Brooke Avery Sophomore F 5' 10" (1.78 m) Loudon, New Hampshire St. Paul's School
26 Alberta Carlee Toews Sophomore F 5' 5" (1.65 m) Grande Prairie, Alberta Okanagan Hockey Academy
27 North Carolina Caitlyn Radatovich Freshman F 5' 10" (1.78 m) Advance, North Carolina Pittsburgh Penguins U19
29 New Brunswick Hilary Cashin Freshman G 5' 11" (1.8 m) Fredericton, New Brunswick New Hampton School
35 Finland Vilma Vaattovaara Senior G 5' 8" (1.73 m) Veikkola, Finland Hameenlinnan Lyseon Lukio


Schedule

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Date Opponent# Rank# Site Decision Result Record
Regular Season
October 2 Maine Whittemore CenterDurham, NH Hilary Cashin L 0–4  0–1–0 (0–1–0)
October 9 Lindenwood* Whittemore Center • Durham, NH Vilma Vaattovaara L 2–4  0–2–0
October 10 Syracuse* Whittemore Center • Durham, NH Kyra Smith L 2–3  0–3–0
October 17 at Merrimack Volpe ComplexNorth Andover, MA Ashley Wilkes L 1–2  0–4–0 (0–2–0)
October 18 at #2 Boston College Kelley RinkChestnut Hill, MA Vilma Vaattovaara L 0–6  0–5–0 (0–3–0)
October 23 at #4 Clarkson* Cheel ArenaPotsdam, NY Vilma Vaattovaara L 2–4  0–6–0
October 24 at #4 Clarkson* Cheel Arena • Potsdam, NY Vilma Vaattovaara L 4–6  0–7–0
October 30 at Vermont Gutterson FieldhouseBurlington, VT Vilma Vaattovaara W 4–0  1–7–0 (1–3–0)
November 1 Boston University Whittemore Center • Durham, NH Vilma Vaattovaara L 3–5  1–8–0 (1–4–0)
November 7 at Providence Schneider ArenaProvidence, RI Vilma Vaattovaara L 4–5  1–9–0 (1–5–0)
November 8 at Connecticut Freitas Ice ForumStorrs, CT Kyra Smith W 2–1  2–9–0 (2–5–0)
November 13 #2 Boston College Whittemore Center • Durham, NH Kyra Smith L 1–6  2–10–0 (2–6–0)
November 14 at #2 Boston College Kelley Rink • Chestnut Hill, MA Kyra Smith L 1–6  2–11–0 (2–7–0)
November 18 at #9 Harvard* Bright-Landry Hockey CenterAllston, MA Kyra Smith L 0–4  2–12–0
November 21 Providence Whittemore Center • Durham, NH Kyra Smith W 3–2  3–12–0 (3–7–0)
November 22 Providence Whittemore Center • Durham, NH Kyra Smith L 1–4  3–13–0 (3–8–0)
November 27 at Rensselaer* Houston Field HouseTroy, NY Kyra Smith T 3–3 OT 3–13–1
November 28 at Rensselaer* Houston Field House • Troy, NY Kyra Smith W 2–1  4–13–1
December 4 Merrimack Whittemore Center • Durham, NH Kyra Smith W 4–1  5–13–1 (4–8–0)
December 5 at Merrimack Volpe Complex • North Andover, MA Kyra Smith W 2–1 OT 6–13–1 (5–8–0)
December 8 Dartmouth* Whittemore Center • Durham, NH Kyra Smith W 3–2  7–13–1
December 11 at Quinnipiac* TD Bank Sports CenterHamden, CT Kyra Smith L 0–6  7–14–1
December 13 Yale* Whittemore Center • Durham, NH Kyra Smith W 5–2  8–14–1
January 9, 2016 at Northeastern Matthews ArenaBoston, MA Kyra Smith L 2–4  8–15–1 (5–9–0)
January 10 Northeastern Whittemore Center • Durham, NH Kyra Smith L 2–5  8–16–1 (5–10–0)
January 23 at Maine Alfond ArenaOrono, ME Kyra Smith W 5–1  9–16–1 (6–10–0)
January 24 at Maine Alfond Arena • Orono, ME Kyra Smith W 3–0  10–16–1 (7–10–0)
January 29 at Northeastern Matthews Arena • Boston, MA Kyra Smith L 2–5  10–17–1 (7–11–0)
February 5 Vermont Whittemore Center • Durham, NH Kyra Smith L 1–2  10–18–1 (7–12–0)
February 6 Vermont Whittemore Center • Durham, NH Kyra Smith L 2–3  10–19–1 (7–13–0)
February 13 at Boston University Walter Brown Arena • Boston, MA Kyra Smith L 4–6  10–20–1 (7–14–0)
February 14 Boston University Whittemore Center • Durham, NH Vilma Vaattovaara L 2–6  10–21–1 (7–15–0)
February 20 Connecticut Whittemore Center • Durham, NH Kyra Smith W 2–1  11–21–1 (8–15–0)
February 21 Connecticut Whittemore Center • Durham, NH Kyra Smith L 1–2 OT 11–22–1 (8–16–0)
WHEA Tournament
February 26 at Connecticut* Freitas Ice Forum • Storrs, CT (Quarterfinal, Game 1) Vilma Vaattovaara L 2–3  11–23–1
February 27 at Connecticut* Freitas Ice Forum • Storrs, CT (Quarterfinal, Game 2) Vilma Vaattovaara L 3–4 3OT 11–24–1
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from USCHO.com Poll.

References

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  1. ^ "Carlson, Kashman and Vilgrain Named Women's Hockey Captains for 2015-16". University of New Hampshire Athletics. April 22, 2015. Retrieved February 22, 2017.
  2. ^ "Twenty-Nine Wildcats Named to Hockey East All-Academic Team". University of New Hampshire Athletics. July 1, 2015. Retrieved February 22, 2017.
  3. ^ "Women's Hockey Announces Incoming Class For 2015-16 Season". University of New Hampshire Athletics. July 20, 2015. Retrieved December 7, 2016.
  4. ^ "2015-16 Roster". University of New Hampshire Athletics. Retrieved December 5, 2016.
  5. ^ "2015-16 Schedule". University of New Hampshire Athletics. Archived from the original on August 6, 2016. Retrieved December 7, 2016.