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

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.

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
« 2014–15 2016–17 »

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

Recruiting

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PlayerPositionNationalityNotes
Caitlyn RadatovichForward United StatesPlayed with Pittsburgh Penguins U19
Devan TaylorForward United StatesPlayed for Assabet Valley U19
Marie-Jo PelletierDefense CanadaPlayed for Team Canada U18
Jenna RheaultDefense United StatesPlayed for St. Paul's School
Hilary CashinGoaltender CanadaPlayed for New Hampton School
Kyra SmithGoaltender United StatesPomfret School

Roster

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2015–16 Wildcats
No. S/P/C Player Class Pos Height DoB Hometown Previous team
1 Kyra Smith Freshman G 5' 9" (1.75 m) Littleton, Colorado Pomfret School
2 Ashley Wilkes Junior G 5' 9" (1.75 m) North Pole, Alaska North American Hockey Academy
3 Haley Breedlove Senior F 6' 0" (1.83 m) Plano, Texas U19 Alliance Bulldogs
4 Heather Kashman (A) Senior F 5' 9" (1.75 m) Edmonton, Alberta Edmonton Thunder
5 Julia Fedeski Sophomore D 5' 10" (1.78 m) Algonquin Highlands, Ontario Toronto Aeros
6 Jonna Curtis Junior F 5' 4" (1.63 m) Elk River, Minnesota U19 Minnesota Jr. Whitecaps
7 Sara Carlson (C) Senior F 5' 0" (1.52 m) Hutchinson, Minnesota Hutchinson HS]
8 Nicoline Jensen Senior F 5' 5" (1.65 m) Rodovre, Denmark Danish National Team
10 Amy Schlegal Sophomore D 5' 7" (1.7 m) Blaine, Minnesota Blaine HS
11 Kaylee Forster Sophomore D 5' 8" (1.73 m) Zimmerman, Minnesota Elk River HS
12 Taylor Wenczkowski Freshman F 5' 7" (1.7 m) Rochester, New Hampshire Boston Shamrocks
13 Amy Boucher Freshman F 5' 7" (1.7 m) Edmonton, Alberta
14 Jenna Rheault Freshman D 5' 7" (1.7 m) Deering, New Hampshire St. Paul's School
16 Ali Praus Sophomore F 5' 10" (1.78 m) Long Lake, Minnesota Benilde St. Margaret's HS
17 Devan Taylor Freshman F 5' 7" (1.7 m) Billerica, Massachusetts Lawrence Academy
18 Kate Haslett Sophomore D 5' 4" (1.63 m) Rothesay, New Brunswick Brooks School
19 Cassandra Vilgrain (A) Junior F 5' 5" (1.65 m) Calgary, Alberta Edge School for Athletes
20 Margo Lund Senior F 5' 9" (1.75 m) White Bear Lake, Minnesota Hill-Murray School
21 Marie-Jo Pelletier Freshman D 4' 11" (1.5 m) Dalhousie, New Brunswick Team Canada U18
23 Brooke Avery Sophomore F 5' 10" (1.78 m) Loudon, New Hampshire St. Paul's School
26 Carlee Toews Sophomore F 5' 5" (1.65 m) Grande Prairie, Alberta Okanagan Hockey Academy
27 Caitlyn Radatovich Freshman F 5' 10" (1.78 m) Advance, North Carolina Pittsburgh Penguins U19
29 Hilary Cashin Freshman G 5' 11" (1.8 m) Fredericton, New Brunswick New Hampton School
35 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 Center • Durham, 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 Complex • North Andover, MA Ashley Wilkes L 1–2  0–4–0 (0–2–0)
October 18 at #2 Boston College Kelley Rink • Chestnut Hill, MA Vilma Vaattovaara L 0–6  0–5–0 (0–3–0)
October 23 at #4 Clarkson* Cheel Arena • Potsdam, 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 Fieldhouse • Burlington, 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 Arena • Providence, RI Vilma Vaattovaara L 4–5  1–9–0 (1–5–0)
November 8 at Connecticut Freitas Ice Forum • Storrs, 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 Center • Allston, 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 House • Troy, 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 Center • Hamden, 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 Arena • Boston, 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 Arena • Orono, 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
  1. "Carlson, Kashman and Vilgrain Named Women's Hockey Captains for 2015-16". University of New Hampshire Athletics. 22 April 2015. Retrieved 22 February 2017.
  2. "Twenty-Nine Wildcats Named to Hockey East All-Academic Team". University of New Hampshire Athletics. 1 July 2015. Retrieved 22 February 2017.
  3. "Women's Hockey Announces Incoming Class For 2015-16 Season". University of New Hampshire Athletics. 20 July 2015. Retrieved 7 December 2016.
  4. "2015-16 Roster". University of New Hampshire Athletics. Retrieved 5 December 2016.
  5. "2015-16 Schedule". University of New Hampshire Athletics. Archived from the original on 6 August 2016. Retrieved 7 December 2016.


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