University of Wisconsin women’s associate head coach Dan Koch helped recruit freshman defender Caroline Harvey, first seeing her play at a summer tournament when she was in eighth grade. He said everyone could see early on in preseason practice that the Salem, N.H., native was a special player just … [Read more...]
How one moment set the tone for Providence women’s season
The coaches left the locker room, but Caroline Peterson (East Falmouth, Mass.) wasn’t ready for the discussion to be over. The Providence women’s hockey team had just lost to Northeastern, 4-1, on its home ice. It spotted the Huskies three goals before getting on the board with less than four … [Read more...]
Inside Elle Hartje’s desires to be a program-changing player for Yale
Elle Hartje grew up wanting to go to Harvard University. Her father, Tod — a four-year Crimson standout and 1989 national champ — was her coach until she turned 14. Her mother, Nicole, was captain of the Harvard women’s tennis team. Her brother, Jackson, eventually would play hockey at Harvard as … [Read more...]
10 New England players to watch in D1 women’s college hockey
During the 2021-22 Division 1 season, four teams from New England reached the NCAA tournament, with two advancing to the Women’s Frozen Four. Both Yale and Northeastern, the two teams in the Frozen Four, see players on this list. As teams gear up for more success in the 2022-23 season, they are … [Read more...]
Vermont women look to build off impressive 2021-22 season
For three straight years from the 2017-18 season through 2019-20 season, the Vermont women’s hockey team could not surpass 10 total wins. There was optimism about the 2020-21 season, but an abbreviated 10-game schedule didn’t allow for much opportunity to showcase improvement. Hoping to finally turn … [Read more...]
Summer camp guide: Grab your gear, reacquaint with buds and have a blast
In March 2020, hockey rinks around the country abruptly closed their doors as the nation went into quarantine due to the COVID-19 pandemic. After the spring, some organizations and rinks tried to reopen throughout the summer and fall months, but the consistent threat of the virus caused changes in … [Read more...]
