2020–21 Providence Friars women's ice hockey season

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2020–21 Providence Friars
women's ice hockey season
Quarterfinals, Loss, 0-3 vs Wisconsin
ConferenceWHEA
Home iceSchneider Arena
Rankings
USCHO.com9
Record
Overall12-8-1
Conference10-6-1
Home8-2-0
Road4-5-1
Neutral0-1-0
Coaches and captains
Head coachMatt Kelly
Assistant coachesAli Domenico
Kate Friesen
Doug Ferry
Providence Friars women's ice hockey seasons
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The Friars qualified for the Hockey East championship game, losing to the top-ranked Northeastern Huskies. Earning an at-large selection for the 2021 NCAA National Collegiate Women's Ice Hockey Tournament, the Friars were ranked as the #7 seed.[1]

Offseason

Recruiting

Player Position Nationality Notes
Maddy Coene Forward  United States Attended Selects Academy at Bishop Kearney

Regular season

Standings

Conference Overall
GP W L T PTS GF GA GP W L T GF GA
#2 Northeastern † * 19 17 1 1 51 80 13 25 22 2 1 104 21
#7 Boston College 18 14 4 0 40 56 32 20 14 6 0 58 40
#8 Providence 17 10 6 1 32 43 34 21 12 8 1 50 46
Vermont 10 6 4 0 17 26 18 11 6 5 0 27 21
#7 Boston University 11 6 5 0 18 22 20 12 6 6 0 25 24
UConn 18 8 9 1 28 38 34 20 9 10 1 44 37
Maine 16 7 8 1 24 24 27 18 8 9 1 27 29
New Hampshire 20 6 13 1 20 39 55 22 7 14 1 42 62
Holy Cross 19 4 14 1 13 29 73 20 4 15 1 29 76
Merrimack 16 1 15 0 3 13 64 16 1 15 0 13 64
Championship: March 8, 2021
† indicates conference regular season champion; * indicates conference tournament champion
Rankings: USCHO.com; updated March 25, 2021

Schedule

Source:[2]

Date Opponent# Rank# Site Decision Result Record
Regular Season
November 21 Connecticut Huskies Schneider ArenaProvidence, RI Sandra Abstreiter (W, 1) W 6-2  1-0-0 (1-0-0)
November 22 at Connecticut Huskies Mark Edward Freitas Ice ForumStorrs, CT Sandra Abstreiter (T, 1) T 1-1 OT 1-0-1 (1-0-1)
November 27 at BC Eagles Conte Forum • Chestnut Hill, MA Sandra Abstreiter (W, 2) W 3-2  2-0-1 (2-0-1)
November 28 BC Eagles Schneider ArenaProvidence, RI Sandra Abstreiter (W, 3) W 3-2  3-0-1 (3-0-1)
December 4 Holy Cross Crusaders Schneider ArenaProvidence, RI Sandra Abstreiter (W, 4) W 2-0  4-0-1 (4-0-1)
December 5 at Holy Cross Crusaders Worcester, MA Sandra Abstreiter (W, 5) W 4-1  5-0-1 (5-0-1)
December 18 Maine Black Bears Schneider ArenaProvidence, RI Sandra Abstreiter (W, 6) W 4-0  6-0-1 (6-0-1)
December 19 Maine Black Bears Schneider ArenaProvidence, RI Sandra Abstreiter (L, 1) L 1-2  6-1-1 (6-1-1)
January 9 at Holy Cross Crusaders Worcester, MA Sandra Abstreiter (W, 7) W 5-2 
January 12 at #2 Northeastern Huskies #7 Matthews Arena • Boston, MA Sandra Abstreiter (L, 2) L 0-4 
Hockey East Tournament
February 28 Boston University Terriers Providence, RI Sandra Abstreiter W 4-3 
March 3 Maine Black Bears Schneider ArenaProvidence, RI Sandra Abstreiter W 1-0 
March 6 at #1 Northeastern Huskies Matthews Arena • Boston, MA Sandra Abstreiter (L, 7) L 2-6 
NCAA Tournament
March 16 vs. #2 Wisconsin Badgers Erie Insurance Arena • Erie, PA Sandra Abstreiter (L, 8) L 0-3 
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from USCHO.com Poll.

Roster

2020–21 Friars

No. Nat. Player Class Pos Height DoB Hometown Previous team
3 Maddy Coene Freshman F 5' 5" (1.65 m) Clayton, New York Selects Academy at Bishop Kearney
4 Lauren DeBlois Sophomore D 5' 6" (1.68 m) Lewiston, Maine Boston Jr. Eagles
5 Giana Savastano Senior D 5' 6" (1.68 m) Mapleville, Rhode Island Winchendon School/Islanders Hockey Club
6 Baily Burton Sophomore F 5' 7" (1.7 m) Bloomington, Minnesota Gentry Academy
7 Lindsay Bochna Freshman F 5' 5" (1.65 m) Toronto, Ontario Etobicoke Dolphins
9 Hunter Barnett Junior F 5' 6" (1.68 m) Caledon, Ontario RIT
10 KC Brooks Freshman D 5' 6" (1.68 m) Colorado Springs, Colorado St. Louis AAA Blues
11 Chloe McNeil Freshman F 5' 7" (1.7 m) Ottawa, Ontario Ottawa Lady Senators
12 Chloe Gonsalves Senior D 5' 4" (1.63 m) Toronto, Ontario Toronto Leaside Junior Wildcats
13 Delaney Couture Sophomore F 5' 8" (1.73 m) Shrewsbury, Massachusetts Eastern Hockey League
16 Chiara Barone Junior F 5' 7" (1.7 m) North Tonawanda, New York Nichols School / Niagara Jr. Purple Eagles
17 Brooke Becker Freshman D 5' 8" (1.73 m) Orchard Park, New York Stoney Creek Sabres
18 Ariane Julien Senior D 5' 8" (1.73 m) Saint Hyacinthe, Quebec Stanstead College
19 Sara Hjalmarsson Junior F 5' 9" (1.75 m) Bankeryd, Sweden AIK Stockholm (SDHL) / Sweden National Team
21 Isabelle Hardy Sophomore F 5' 6" (1.68 m) Oakville, Ontario Oakville Hornets
22 Claire Tyo Freshman D 5' 6" (1.68 m) Massena, New York Ottawa Lady Senators
23 Annelise Rice Senior F 5' 7" (1.7 m) Excelsior, Minnesota Minnesota Whitecaps/North Dakota Fighting Hawks women's ice hockey
24 Hayley Lunny Senior F 5' 4" (1.63 m) Bedford (town), New York North American Hockey Academy
26 Jamie Comeau Sophomore D 5' 4" (1.63 m) Wakefield, Massachusetts East Coast Wizards
28 Caroline Peterson Junior F 5' 9" (1.75 m) East Falmouth, Massachusetts St. Mark's School (Massachusetts)
30 Sandra Abstreiter Senior G 5' 11" (1.8 m) Freising, Germany HTI Stars / Team Germany U-18
32 Mireille Kingsley Freshman G 5' 9" (1.75 m) Sudbury, Ontario Mississauga Hurricanes
33 Katrina Broccoli Sophomore G 5' 5" (1.65 m) North Haven, Connecticut CT Polar Bears

Awards and honors

  • Sandra Abstreiter, 2020-21 Hockey East Third Team All-Star[3]
  • Brooke Becker, Hockey East Rookie of the Week (awarded February 1, 2021)[4]
  • Brooke Becker, Hockey East Rookie of the Month, February 2021[5]
  • Brooke Becker, Hockey East All-Rookie Team[6]
  • Lauren DeBlois, 2020-21 Hockey East Third Team All-Star
  • Sara Hjalmarsson, 2020-21 Hockey East Second Team All-Star
  • Claire Tyo, Hockey East Rookie of the Month, January 2021[7]
  • Claire Tyo, Hockey East All-Rookie Team

References

  1. "2021 NC Women's Ice Hockey Championship Official Bracket". ncaa.com. Retrieved March 16, 2021.
  2. "2020–21 Providence Friars Women's Ice Hockey Schedule". Providence College. Retrieved April 14, 2021.
  3. "Hjalmarsson, DeBlois and Abstreiter Earn Hockey East All-Star Team Honors". friars.com. February 27, 2021. Retrieved March 19, 2021.
  4. "Brooke Becker Awarded Hockey East Pro Ambitions Rookie of the Week". friars.com. March 1, 2021. Retrieved March 19, 2021.
  5. "Brooke Becker Named Hockey East Pro Ambitions Rookie Of The Month". friars.com. March 2, 2021. Retrieved March 19, 2021.
  6. "Brooke Becker and Claire Tyo Named To Hockey East Pro Ambitions All-Rookie Team". friars.com. February 26, 2021. Retrieved March 19, 2021.
  7. "Claire Tyo Named Hockey East Pro Ambitions Rookie Of The Month". friars.com. February 8, 2021. Retrieved March 19, 2021.