2016–17 Boston College Eagles women's ice hockey season explained
The Boston College Eagles represented Boston College in Women's Hockey East Association play during the 2016–17 NCAA Division I women's ice hockey season.
Offseason
- July 29: Six current members of the Eagles roster were invited to participate at the 2016 USA Hockey Women’s National Festival in Lake Placid, New York: Grace Bizal (D), Katie Burt (G), Kali Flanagan (D), Megan Keller (D), Caitrin Lonergan (F) and Makenna Newkirk (F).[1]
- July 20: Krystin Capizzano was invited to participate at the 2016 Team Canada Camp, held in Calgary, Alberta.[2]
Recruiting
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Player | Position | Nationality | Notes |
Kate Annese | Forward | | Played with the Mid-Fairfield Connecticut Stars |
Molly Barrow | Goaltender | | Member of the East Coast Wizards |
Delaney Belinskas | Forward | | A Florida native; Played for the Mass. Spitfires |
Caitrin Lonergan | Forward | | Teammate of Kate Annese on Mid-Fairfield Connecticut Stars |
Bridget McCarthy | Forward | | Played with Delaney Belinskas on Mass. Spitfires |
Rachel Moore | Forward | | Played with Bay State Breakers |
Caroline Ross | Defender | | Attended North American Hockey Academy |
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Roster
2016–17 Eagles
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Schedule
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|-!colspan=12 style=""| Regular Season |-!colspan=12 style=""| WHEA Tournament |-!colspan=12 style=""| NCAA Tournament
Awards and honors
- Caitrin Lonergan, Hockey East Rookie of the Month, October and November, 2016[6] [7]
- Andie Anastos, Hockey East Player of the Month, December, 2016[8]
- Delaney Belinskas, Hockey East Rookie of the Month, December, 2016[9]
- Makenna Newkirk, Hockey East Co-Player of the Month, January, 2017[10]
- Katie Burt, Hockey East Goaltender of the Month, January and February, 2017[11] [12]
- Megan Keller, Hockey East Player of the Month, February, 2017[13]
- Megan Keller, WHEA Best Defender, WHEA Player of the Year[14] [15]
Hockey East All-Stars
- Delaney Belinskas (Forward), Hockey East Pro-Ambitions All-Rookie Team
- Caitrin Lonergan (Forward), Hockey East Pro-Ambitions All-Rookie Team
Notes and References
- Web site: Six Current, 13 Total Eagles Headed to Women's National Team Camp. 29 July 2016. Boston College Athletics. 5 March 2017.
- Web site: Capizzano Called in to Canada National Team Camp. 20 July 2016. Boston College Athletics. 5 March 2017.
- Web site: Women's Hockey Adds Two to Class of 2020. 19 April 2016. Boston College Athletics. 5 March 2017.
- Web site: 2016-17 Women's Ice Hockey Roster. Boston College Athletics. 5 March 2017.
- Web site: 2016-17 Women's Ice Hockey Schedule. Boston College Athletics. 5 March 2017.
- Web site: Lonergan Honored as Hockey East's Rookie of the Month. 2 November 2016 . Hockey East Association. 5 March 2017.
- Web site: Lonergan Repeats as Rookie of the Month. 1 December 2016 . Hockey East Association. 5 March 2017.
- Web site: Pair Claims Hockey East Monthly Honors. 4 January 2017. Hockey East Association. 5 March 2017.
- Web site: ibid.. 4 January 2017. Hockey East Association. 5 March 2017.
- Web site: Newkirk, Burt Earn Monthly Honors from Hockey East. 3 February 2017. Hockey East Association. 5 March 2017.
- Web site: ibid.. 3 February 2017. Hockey East Association. 5 March 2017.
- Web site: Keller, Burt Honored As Hockey East's Best in February. 1 March 2017. Hockey East Association. 5 March 2017.
- Web site: ibid.. 1 March 2017. Hockey East Association. 5 March 2017.
- Web site: Keller, Freshman Duo Draw Hockey East Awards. 1 March 2017. Hockey East Association. 5 March 2017.
- Web site: Keller is First Defenseman Voted Player of the Year. 1 March 2017. Hockey East Association. 5 March 2017.