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 CoeneForward United StatesAttended 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 † *19171151801325222110421
    #7 Boston College1814404056322014605840
    #8 Providence1710613243342112815046
    Vermont10640172618116502721
    #7 Boston University11650182220126602524
    UConn188912838342091014437
    Maine16781242427188912729
    New Hampshire2061312039552271414262
    Holy Cross1941411329732041512976
    Merrimack161150313641611501364
    Championship: March 8, 2021
    † indicates conference regular season champion; * indicates conference tournament champion
    Rankings: USCHO.com; updated March 25, 2021

    Schedule

    Source:[2]

    DateOpponent#Rank#SiteDecisionResultRecord
    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. S/P/C Player Class Pos Height DoB Hometown Previous team
    3 New York (state) Maddy Coene Freshman F 5' 5" (1.65 m) Clayton, New York Selects Academy at Bishop Kearney
    4 Maine Lauren DeBlois Sophomore D 5' 6" (1.68 m) Lewiston, Maine Boston Jr. Eagles
    5 Rhode Island Giana Savastano Senior D 5' 6" (1.68 m) Mapleville, Rhode Island Winchendon School/Islanders Hockey Club
    6 Minnesota Baily Burton Sophomore F 5' 7" (1.7 m) Bloomington, Minnesota Gentry Academy
    7 Ontario Lindsay Bochna Freshman F 5' 5" (1.65 m) Toronto, Ontario Etobicoke Dolphins
    9 Ontario Hunter Barnett Junior F 5' 6" (1.68 m) Caledon, Ontario RIT
    10 Colorado KC Brooks Freshman D 5' 6" (1.68 m) Colorado Springs, Colorado St. Louis AAA Blues
    11 Ontario Chloe McNeil Freshman F 5' 7" (1.7 m) Ottawa, Ontario Ottawa Lady Senators
    12 Ontario Chloe Gonsalves Senior D 5' 4" (1.63 m) Toronto, Ontario Toronto Leaside Junior Wildcats
    13 Massachusetts Delaney Couture Sophomore F 5' 8" (1.73 m) Shrewsbury, Massachusetts Eastern Hockey League
    16 New York (state) Chiara Barone Junior F 5' 7" (1.7 m) North Tonawanda, New York Nichols School / Niagara Jr. Purple Eagles
    17 New York (state) Brooke Becker Freshman D 5' 8" (1.73 m) Orchard Park, New York Stoney Creek Sabres
    18 Quebec Ariane Julien Senior D 5' 8" (1.73 m) Saint Hyacinthe, Quebec Stanstead College
    19 Sweden Sara Hjalmarsson Junior F 5' 9" (1.75 m) Bankeryd, Sweden AIK Stockholm (SDHL) / Sweden National Team
    21 Ontario Isabelle Hardy Sophomore F 5' 6" (1.68 m) Oakville, Ontario Oakville Hornets
    22 New York (state) Claire Tyo Freshman D 5' 6" (1.68 m) Massena, New York Ottawa Lady Senators
    23 Minnesota Annelise Rice Senior F 5' 7" (1.7 m) Excelsior, Minnesota Minnesota Whitecaps/North Dakota Fighting Hawks women's ice hockey
    24 New York (state) Hayley Lunny Senior F 5' 4" (1.63 m) Bedford (town), New York North American Hockey Academy
    26 Massachusetts Jamie Comeau Sophomore D 5' 4" (1.63 m) Wakefield, Massachusetts East Coast Wizards
    28 Massachusetts Caroline Peterson Junior F 5' 9" (1.75 m) East Falmouth, Massachusetts St. Mark's School (Massachusetts)
    30 Germany Sandra Abstreiter Senior G 5' 11" (1.8 m) Freising, Germany HTI Stars / Team Germany U-18
    32 Ontario Mireille Kingsley Freshman G 5' 9" (1.75 m) Sudbury, Ontario Mississauga Hurricanes
    33 Connecticut 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.
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