2020–21 Clarkson Golden Knights women's ice hockey season
| 2020–21 Clarkson Golden Knights women's ice hockey season | |
|---|---|
| Conference | ECAC |
| Home ice | Cheel Arena |
| Record | |
| Overall | 8-10-1 |
| Home | 5-3-1 |
| Road | 3-7-0 |
| Coaches and captains | |
| Head coach | Matt Desrosiers |
| Assistant coaches | Britni Smith Tony Maci |
| Captain(s) | Elizabeth Giguere Meaghan Hector |
| Clarkson Golden Knights women's ice hockey seasons « 2019–20 2021–22 » | |
The Clarkson Golden Knights women's ice hockey program represented Clarkson University during the 2020–21 NCAA Division I women's ice hockey season. The program posted its first losing season since the 2010–11 Clarkson Golden Knights women's ice hockey season, recording eight wins, compared to 10 losses and one tie.
Offseason
[edit]Recruiting
[edit]| Player | Position | Nationality | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Michelle Pasiechnyk | Goaltender |  Canada |
Competed with the PWHL's Nepean Jr. Wildcats Also played for Team Ontario Red |
| Emily Oosterveld | Forward | Canada |
Also competed for the Canadian Inline national team and captured bronze medals at the Inline Worlds in 2016 and 2019. |
| Kirstyn McQuigge | Forward | Canada |
Spent three seasons with the PWHL's Whitby Jr. Wolves |
| Nicole Gosling | Defense | Canada |
Played for Team Ontario at the 2019 Canada Winter Games |
| Jaden Bogden | Forward | Canada |
Former competitive gymnast. Competed for the St. Albert Slash |
| Florence Lessard | Forward | Canada |
Starred at Cégep Limoilou |
Regular season
[edit]Standings
[edit]| Conference | Overall | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GP | W | L | T | PTS | GF | GA | GP | W | L | T | GF | GA | |||
| #5 Colgate † * | 14 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 29 | 34 | 19 | 23 | 15 | 7 | 1 | 61 | 41 | ||
| St. Lawrence | 13 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 18 | 23 | 23 | 13 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 30 | 37 | ||
| Clarkson | 11 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 11 | 15 | 22 | 19 | 8 | 10 | 1 | 54 | 45 | ||
| Quinnipiac | 10 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 11 | 18 | 26 | 16 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 62 | 30 | ||
| Brown | 0 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | – | ||
| Cornell | 0 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | – | ||
| Dartmouth | 0 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | – | ||
| Harvard | 0 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | – | ||
| Princeton | 0 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | – | ||
| RPI | 0 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | – | ||
| Union | 0 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | – | ||
| Yale | 0 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | – | ||
| Championship: March 10, 2021 † indicates conference regular season champion; * indicates conference tournament champion Rankings: USCHO.com; updated March 25, 2021 | |||||||||||||||
Schedule
[edit]Source:[1]
| Date | Opponent# | Rank# | Site | Decision | Result | Record | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regular Season | |||||||||||
| November 28 | Colgate Raiders | Cheel Arena • Potsdam, NY | Marie-Pier Coulombe (L, 1) | L 1-3 | 0-1-0 (0-1-0) | ||||||
| November 30 | at Colgate Raiders | Class of 1965 Arena • Hamilton, NY | Marie-Pier Coulombe (W, 1) | W 3-2 | 1-1-0 (1-1-0) | ||||||
| December 3 | at Colgate Raiders | Class of 1965 Arena • Hamilton, NY | Michelle Pasiechnyk (L, 1) | L 2-3 | 1-2-0 (1-2-0) | ||||||
| December 5 | Colgate Raiders | Cheel Arena • Potsdam, NY | Marie-Pier Coulombe (W, 2) | T 2-2 OT | 1-2-1 (1-2-1) | ||||||
| January 11 | LIU Sharks | Cheel Arena • Potsdam, NY | Marie-Pier Coulombe (W, 3) | W 5-1 | 2-2-1 (1-2-1) | ||||||
| January 12 | LIU Sharks | Cheel Arena • Potsdam, NY | Michelle Pasiechnyk (W, 1) | W 8-1 | 3-2-1 (1-2-1) | ||||||
| January 16 | at Colgate Raiders | Class of 1965 Arena • Hamilton, NY | Marie-Pier Coulombe (L, 2) | L 1-4 | 3-3-1 (1-3-1) | ||||||
| January 18 | Colgate Raiders | Cheel Arena • Potsdam, NY | Marie-Pier Coulombe (L, 3) | L 1-3 | 3-4-1 (1-4-1) | ||||||
| January 20 | St. Lawrence | Cheel Arena • Potsdam, NY | Michelle Pasiechnyk (W, 2) | W 8-1 | 4-4-1 (2-4-1) | ||||||
| January 23 | at Quinnipiac Bobcats | People's United Center • Hamden, CT | Michelle Pasiechnyk (L, 2) | L 1-2 OT | 4-5-1 (2-5-1) | ||||||
| January 24 | at Quinnipiac Bobcats | People's United Center • Hamden, CT | Michelle Pasiechnyk (W, 3) | W 3-1 | 5-5-1 (3-5-1) | ||||||
| January 29 | Colgate Raiders | Cheel Arena • Potsdam, NY | Michelle Pasiechnyk (W, 4) | W 2-0 | 6-5-1 (4-5-1) | ||||||
| January 31 | at Colgate Raiders | Class of 1965 Arena • Hamilton, NY | Michelle Pasiechnyk (W, 5) | W 2-1 | 7-5-1 (5-5-1) | ||||||
| February 5 | at Colgate Raiders | Class of 1965 Arena • Hamilton, NY | Michelle Pasiechnyk (L, 3) | L 2-4 | 7-6-1 (5-6-1) | ||||||
| February 7 | Colgate Raiders | Cheel Arena • Potsdam, NY | Marie-Pier Coulombe (W, 4) | W 5-2 | 8-6-1 (6-6-1) | ||||||
| February 26 | St. Lawrence | Cheel Arena • Potsdam, NY | Michelle Pasiechnyk (L, 4) | L 3-4 OT | 8-7-1 (6-7-1) | ||||||
| February 28 | at St. Lawrence | Appleton Arena • Canton, NY | Marie-Pier Coulombe (L, 4) | L 1-2 | 8-8-1 (6-8-1) | ||||||
| March 1 | at St. Lawrence | Appleton Arena • Canton, NY | Marie-Pier Coulombe (L, 5) | L 1-5 | 8-9-1 (6-9-1) | ||||||
| ECAC Tournament | |||||||||||
| March 5 | at St. Lawrence | Appleton Arena • Canton, NY | Michelle Pasiechnyk (L, 5) | L 3-4 OT | 8-10-1 (6-10-1) | ||||||
| *Non-conference game. #Rankings from USCHO.com Poll. | |||||||||||
Roster
[edit]2020-21 Golden Knights
[edit]Current as of 2020–2021 season[2]
| No. | S/P/C | Player | Class | Pos | Height | DoB | Hometown | Previous team |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 
|
Michelle Pasiechnyk | Freshman | G | 5' 9" (1.75 m) | Ottawa, Ontario | Nepean Jr. Wildcats | |
| 4 |
|
Avery Mitchell | Senior | D | 5' 4" (1.63 m) | 1999-08-30 | Pickering, Ontario | Toronto Jr. Aeros |
| 6 | 
|
Stephanie Markowski | Sophomore | D | 5' 8" (1.73 m) | 2001-08-24 | Edmonton, Alberta | Pursuit of Excellence |
| 7 | 
|
Elizabeth Giguere (C) | Senior | F | 5' 10" (1.78 m) | 1997-05-08 | Quebec, Quebec | Limoilou Titans |
| 8 |
|
Gabrielle David | Sophomore | F | 5' 4" (1.63 m) | 1999-06-22 | Drummondville, Quebec | Limoilou Titans |
| 9 | 
|
Tia Stoddard | Senior | F | 5' 0" (1.52 m) | 1998-06-09 | La Mesa, California | Nepean Jr. Wildcats |
| 10 |
|
Emily Oosterveld | Freshman | F | 5' 6" (1.68 m) | Waterdown, Ontario | Oakville Jr. Hornets | |
| 11 | 
|
Caitrin Lonergan | Graduate | F | 5' 6" (1.68 m) | 1997-09-10 | Roslindale, Massachusetts | Boston College |
| 12 | 
|
Sena Hanson | Graduate | F | 5' 9" (1.75 m) | New Brighton, Minnesota | Brown University | |
| 14 |
|
Morgan Helgeson | Junior | F | 5' 6" (1.68 m) | 1999-05-05 | Lake Elmo, Minnesota | Hill-Murray School |
| 18 |
|
Meaghan Hector (C) | Senior | D | 5' 6" (1.68 m) | 1999-03-24 | Georgetown, Ontario | Oakville Jr. Hornets |
| 19 | 
|
Lauren Bernard | Sophomore | D | 5' 7" (1.7 m) | 2001-07-15 | Madison, Ohio | Selects Academy |
| 20 |
|
Kristy Pidgeon | Senior | F | 5' 10" (1.78 m) | 1999-12-16 | Ingleside, Ontario | Nepean Jr. Wildcats |
| 21 |
|
Nicole Gosling | Freshman | D | 5' 7" (1.7 m) | London, Ontario | London Jr. Devilettes | |
| 22 |
|
Emily Wisnewski | Sophomore | D | 5' 9" (1.75 m) | 2000-09-05 | Plymouth, Minnesota | Wayzata Trojans |
| 23 | 
|
Miranda Gaudet | Junior | F | 5' 7" (1.7 m) | 1999-12-21 | West Kelowna, British Columbia | Okanagan Hockey Academy |
| 26 |
|
Brooke McQuigge | Sophomore | F | 5' 8" (1.73 m) | 2000-06-09 | Bowmanville, Ontario | Whitby Jr. Wolves |
| 27 |
|
Jaden Bogden | Freshman | F | 5' 10" (1.78 m) | Edmonton, Alberta | St. Albert Slash | |
| 28 |
|
Florence Lessard | Freshman | F | 5' 2" (1.57 m) | 1998-03-05 | Quebec City, Quebec | Cégep Limoilou |
| 30 | 
|
Marie Dedert | Sophomore | G | 5' 7" (1.7 m) | 1996-05-19 | Milwaukee, Wisconsin | Selects Academy |
| 33 |
|
Marie-Pier Coulombe | Junior | G | 5' 5" (1.65 m) | 1998-04-26 | Carignan, Quebec | Limoilou Titans |
| 37 |
|
Amanda Zeglen | Senior | G | 5' 5" (1.65 m) | 1999-02-15 | Calgary, Alberta | The Ohio State University |
|
Kayla Braley | Sophomore | F | 5' 53" (2.87 m) | Black River, New York |
Awards and honors
[edit]- Marie-Pier Coulombe, ECAC Goaltender of the Week (awarded February 9)
- Elizabeth Giguere, ECAC Player of the Week (awarded February 9)[3]
- Elizabeth Giguere, Top 10 Finalist for the Patty Kazmaier Award[4]
- Caitrin Lonergan, Top 10 Finalist for the Patty Kazmaier Award
- Caitrin Lonergan, All-USCHO.com Second Team[5]
- Michelle Pasiechnyk, Rookie of the Month by Hockey Commissioners Association (January 2021)[6]
ECAC Monthly Awards
[edit]- Caitrin Lonergan, ECAC Army ROTC Player of the Month (January 2021)[7]
- Michelle Pasiechnyk, ECAC MAC Goaltending Goalie of the Month (January 2021)
ECAC Weekly Awards
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "2020–21 Clarkson Golden Knights Women's Ice Hockey Schedule". Clarkson University. Retrieved March 25, 2021.
- ^ "2020-21 Women's Hockey Roster". Clarkson University Athletics. Retrieved November 17, 2020.
- ^ "Gigeure and Coulombe receive ECAC honors". clarksonathletics.com. February 9, 2021. Retrieved March 16, 2021.
- ^ "Two Knights named as Patty Kaz Top Ten Finalists". clarksonathletics.com. February 26, 2021. Retrieved March 16, 2021.
- ^ "Women's Division I College Hockey: 2020-2021 All-USCHO Teams". uscho.com. April 2, 2021. Retrieved March 29, 2021.
- ^ "Pasiechnyk named Rookie of the Month by Hockey Commissioners Association". clarksonathletics.com. February 4, 2021. Retrieved March 16, 2021.
- ^ "Lonergan, Pasiechnyk, Osborne Earn Monthly League Honors". ecachockey.com. February 3, 2021. Retrieved April 12, 2021.