2016–17 St. Cloud State Huskies women's ice hockey season

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2016–17 St. Cloud State Huskies
women's ice hockey season
St. Cloud State Huskies logo.svg
Conference6th WCHA
Home ice Herb Brooks National Hockey Center
Record
Overall9–23–4
Home6–10–2
Road3–12–2
Neutral0–1–0
Coaches and captains
Head coachEric Rud
Assistant coachesSteve MacDonald
Jinelle Siergiej
Captain(s)Lauren Hespenheide [1]
Alternate captain(s)Christa Moody
Jenna Redford
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The St. Cloud State Huskies women's ice hockey program represented St. Cloud State University during the 2016-17 NCAA Division I women's ice hockey season.

Contents

Recruiting

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PlayerPositionNationalityNotes
Janine Alder GoaltenderFlag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Switzerland Bronze Medalist at 2014 Olympics with Team Switzerland
Katie DetertForwardFlag of the United States (23px).png  United States Played Club Hockey with Northern Edge
Janna HaegForwardFlag of the United States (23px).png  United States Attended Lakeville South (MN) HS
Rachel HerzogDefenderFlag of the United States (23px).png  United States Graduate of Hill-Murray (MN) HS [3]
Brooke KudirkaForwardFlag of the United States (23px).png  United States Played for St. Louis AAA Blues U19 [4]
Dana RasmussenForwardFlag of the United States (23px).png  United States Transfer from Ohio State

2016–17 Huskies

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No. S/P/CPlayerClassPosHeightDoBHometownPrevious team
1 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Janine AlderFreshman G 5' 5" (1.65 m) Zürich, Switzerland Swiss National Team
2 Flag of Wisconsin.svg Julia TylkeSophomore F 5' 5" (1.65 m) Delafield, Wisconsin Chicago Young Americans
4 Flag of Minnesota.svg Dana RasmussenFreshman (RS) F 5' 2" (1.57 m) Kasson, Minnesota Ohio State
5 Flag of Minnesota.svg Janna HaegFreshman F 5' 6" (1.68 m) Lakeville, Minnesota Lakeville South HS
7 Flag of Wisconsin.svg Brittney AndersonJunior D 5' 6" (1.68 m) Hudson, Wisconsin Hill-Murray HS
8 Flag of Nebraska.svg Brooke KudirkaFreshman F 5' 11" (1.8 m) Omaha, Nebraska St. Louis AAA Blues U19
9 Flag of Minnesota.svg Lauren Hespenheide ( C )Senior F 5' 0" (1.52 m) Shakopee, Minnesota Shakopee Senior HS
10 Flag of Illinois.svg Emma TurbyvilleJunior D 5' 10" (1.78 m) Chicago, Illinois Shattuck St. Mary's
11 Flag of Sweden.svg Caroline MarkstromSenior D 5' 8" (1.73 m) Kovland, Sweden Sundsvalls Gymnasium
13 Flag of Wisconsin.svg Katie DetertFreshman F 5' 6" (1.68 m) Rhinelander, Wisconsin Northern Edge
15 Flag of Minnesota.svg Rachel HerzogFreshman D 5' 7" (1.7 m) Oakdale, Minnesota Hill-Murray HS
16 Flag of Manitoba.svg Kelsey SaelensSenior F 5' 7" (1.7 m) Winnipeg, Manitoba Shaftesbury Prep
17 Flag of Alaska.svg Jenna Redford ( A )Senior (RS) D 5' 6" (1.68 m) Soldotna, Alaska Boston Shamrocks
18 Flag of Illinois.svg Ivy DynekSophomore F 5' 8" (1.73 m) Northfield, Illinois Chicago Young Americans
19 Flag of British Columbia.svg Payge PenaSenior F 5' 7" (1.7 m) Maple Ridge, British Columbia Okanagan Hockey Academy
20 Flag of Finland.svg Suvi OllikainenSophomore F 5' 3" (1.6 m) Klaukkala, Finland Finnish National Team
21 Flag of Michigan.svg Christa Moody ( A )Senior D 5' 9" (1.75 m) Battle Creek, Michigan Honeybaked
22 Flag of Manitoba.svg Kayla FriesenFreshman F 5' 7" (1.7 m) Winnipeg, Manitoba St. Mary's Academy
23 Flag of Michigan.svg Hannah PotrykusSophomore F 5' 6" (1.68 m) Brighton, Michigan USA Hockey Club of Michigan
25 Flag of Illinois.svg Jordan StewartSophomore F 5' 5" (1.65 m) Machesney Park, Illinois Chicago Young Americans
27 Flag of British Columbia.svg Alyssa EricksonJunior F 5' 8" (1.73 m) Mission, British Columbia Okanagan Hockey Academy
29 Flag of Nova Scotia.svg Taylor CrosbySophomore G 5' 6" (1.68 m) Cole Harbour, Nova Scotia Shattuck-St. Mary's
34 Flag of Minnesota.svg Madeleine DahlSenior G 5' 7" (1.7 m) Edina, Minnesota Union College

Schedule

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DateOpponent#Rank#SiteDecisionResultRecord
Regular Season
September 23#1  Wisconsin Herb Brooks National Hockey CenterSt. Cloud, MN Madeleine DahlL 0–6 0–1–0 (0–1–0)
September 24#1 WisconsinHerb Brooks National Hockey Center • St. Cloud, MNTaylor CrosbyL 2–4 0–2–0 (0–2–0)
September 30 Merrimack *Herb Brooks National Hockey Center • St. Cloud, MNJanine AlderW 4–2 1–2–0
October 1Merrimack*Herb Brooks National Hockey Center • St. Cloud, MNTaylor CrosbyL 1–4 1–3–0
October 7#7  North Dakota Herb Brooks National Hockey Center • St. Cloud, MNJanine AlderL 0–1 1–4–0 (0–3–0)
October 8#7 North DakotaHerb Brooks National Hockey Center • St. Cloud, MNJanine AlderW 3–2 2–4–0 (1–3–0)
October 21at  Minnesota State Verizon Wireless CenterMankato, MN Janine AlderT 2–2 OT2–4–1 (1–3–1)
October 22at Minnesota StateVerizon Wireless Center • Mankato, MNJanine AlderW 2–0 3–4–1 (2–3–1)
October 27at #2  Minnesota Ridder ArenaMinneapolis, MN Janine AlderL 2–5 3–5–1 (2–4–1)
October 28at #2 MinnesotaRidder Arena • Minneapolis, MNJanine AlderL 0–3 3–6–1 (2–5–1)
November 11 Ohio State Herb Brooks National Hockey Center • St. Cloud, MNJanine AlderL 0–3 3–7–1 (2–6–1)
November 12Ohio StateHerb Brooks National Hockey Center • St. Cloud, MNJanine AlderW 4–1 4–7–1 (3–6–1)
November 18at  Bemidji State Sanford CenterBemidji, MN Janine AlderL 2–6 4–8–1 (3–7–1)
November 19at Bemidji StateSanford Center • Bemidji, MNJanine AlderW 3–0 5–8–1 (4–7–1)
November 25at  Vermont * Gutterson FieldhouseBurlington, VT  (Windjammer Classic, Opening Game)Janine AlderL 1–5 5–9–1
November 26vs.  Robert Morris *Gutterson Fieldhouse • Burlington, VT (Windjammer Classic, Consolation Game)Janine AlderL 3–5 5–10–1
December 2#4  Minnesota-Duluth Herb Brooks National Hockey Center • St. Cloud, MNJanine AlderL 0–3 5–11–1 (4–8–1)
December 3#4 Minnesota-DuluthHerb Brooks National Hockey Center • St. Cloud, MNJanine AlderL 2–3 5–12–1 (4–9–1)
December 10at #10 North Dakota Ralph Engelstad ArenaGrand Forks, ND Janine AlderL 2–3 5–13–1 (4–10–1)
December 11at #10 North DakotaRalph Engelstad Arena • Grand Forks, NDJanine AlderL 0–4 5–14–1 (4–11–1)
January 6, 2017#7  Colgate *Herb Brooks National Hockey Center • St. Cloud, MNJanine AlderW 7–4 6–14–1
January 7#7 Colgate*Herb Brooks National Hockey Center • St. Cloud, MNJanine AlderT 0–0 OT6–14–2
January 13at #1 Wisconsin LaBahn ArenaMadison, WI Janine AlderL 0–9 6–15–2 (4–12–1)
January 13at #1 WisconsinLaBahn Arena • Madison, WIJanine AlderL 0–2 6–16–2 (4–13–1)
January 20Minnesota StateHerb Brooks National Hockey Center • St. Cloud, MNJanine AlderW 2–1 7–16–2 (5–13–1)
January 21Minnesota StateHerb Brooks National Hockey Center • St. Cloud, MNJanine AlderT 3–3 OT7–16–3 (5–13–2)
January 27#4 MinnesotaHerb Brooks National Hockey Center • St. Cloud, MNMadeleine DahlL 1–2 7–17–3 (5–14–2)
January 28#4 MinnesotaHerb Brooks National Hockey Center • St. Cloud, MNMadeleine DahlL 0–5 7–18–3 (5–15–2)
February 3at Ohio State OSU Ice RinkColumbus, OH Janine AlderW 3–1 8–18–3 (6–15–2)
February 4at Ohio StateOSU Ice Rink • Columbus, OHJanine AlderT 2–2 OT8–18–4 (6–15–3)
February 10Bemidji StateHerb Brooks National Hockey Center • St. Cloud, MNJanine AlderW 4–2 9–18–4 (7–15–3)
February 11Bemidji StateHerb Brooks National Hockey Center • St. Cloud, MNJanine AlderL 1–3 9–19–4 (7–16–3)
February 17at #2 Minnesota-Duluth Amsoil ArenaDuluth, MN Janine AlderL 1–2 9–20–4 (7–17–3)
February 17at #2 Minnesota-DuluthAmsoil Arena • Duluth, MNJanine AlderL 1–4 9–21–4 (7–18–3)
WCHA Tournament
February 23at #2 Minnesota-Duluth*Amsoil Arena • Duluth, MN (Quarterfinals, Game 1)Janine AlderL 0–5 9–22–4
February 24at #2 Minnesota-Duluth*Amsoil Arena • Duluth, MN (Quarterfinals, Game 1)Janine AlderL 2–6 9–23–4
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from USCHO.com Poll.

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