Re: This Week In Hockey East - Volume III: A Return to Order or More Chaos?
This week's award winners:
WARRIOR HOCKEY PLAYER OF THE WEEK
#77 KENDALL COYNE, NORTHEASTERN
(Jr., F; Palos Heights, Ill.)
Coyne tallied eight points on five goals and three assists in a trio of Hockey East contests, helping the Huskies to go 2-1-0. The junior recorded her fifth-career hat trick and added two assists in Tuesday's 6-3 win over No. 6 BU. Against Providence Sunday, Coyne scored twice more and chipped in a helper, all on the power play, to wrap her weekend of scoring.
PRO AMBITIONS ROOKIE OF THE WEEK
#12 VICTORIA BACH, BOSTON UNIVERSITY
(Fr., F; Milton, Ont.)
Bach found the back of the net in all three of the Terriers' tilts last week to extend her goal-scoring streak to four games. The freshman forward lead BU in scoring as Brian Durocher's squard claimed a 2-1-0 record in three Hockey East contests.
WHEA DEFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK
#31 ALLIE MORSE, PROVIDENCE
(Jr. G; Cottage Grove, Minn.)
Morse recorded a career-high 42 saves as the junior netminder backstopped the Friars to their first win of the season over Northeastern. The Minnesota native stopped 62 of the shots she faced during the home-and-home series with the Huskies to finish the weekend with a .912 save percentage.
ARMY ROTC THREE STARS AWARD
At the conclusion of every Hockey East game, the "Army ROTC Three Stars of The Game" are selected by the members of the media. Here are the 2014-2015 season leaders to date:
Name Cl. Pos. School
Emilie Brigham So. F ME
Alex Carpenter Jr. F BC
Chloe Desjardins Sr. G NU
Sarah Lefort Jr. F BU
Rebecca Russo Jr. F BU
HOCKEY EAST WEEKLY TOP PERFORMERS
Haley Skarupa, BC (Jr., F; Rockville, Maryland) Chipped in six points in two games, including the first two Eagle markers in 5-0 win at UNH Saturday.
Megan Keller, BC (Fr., D; Farmington Hills, Michigan) Notched three points in two wins over UNH, scoring her first goal as an Eagle in a 3-on-5 shorthanded situation.
Emily Pfalzer, BC (Sr., D; Getzville, New York) Recorded three assists and finished plus-six to help No. 1 Boston College remain undefeated in 2014-15..
Marie-Philip Poulin, BU (Sr., F; Beauceville, Quebec) Tallied two goals, one short-handed, to help lead BU over UConn, 4-2.
McKenna Brand, NU (Fr., F; Nevis, Minnesota) Registered three points (2g, 1a) in three games for the Huskies, including two markers in a 6-3 win over No. 6 BU.
Cassidy Carels, PC (So., F; Bruxelles, Manitoba) Scored in each of two games against Northeastern, firing six shots on net against the Huskies.
Amanda Pelkey, UVM (Sr., F; Montpelier, Vermont) Poured in three goals and added three assists for the Catamounts in a weekend sweep of Syracuse.
NOTEOWRTHY
PELKEY POTS POINTS: Vermont senior forward Amanda Pelkey became the program's all-time leader in points with 89 (43g, 46a). The Catamount captain recorded six points at Syracuse last weekend (3g, 3a).
HUSKY POWER: Northeastern downed Providence Sunday, 6-2, utilizing four power-play goals for the first time since Oct. 8, 1999. The victory marked sophomore goaltender Sarah Foss's first career win as she stopped 19 of 21 shots in her second career start.
WELCOME HOME: Boston University's Marie Philip-Poulin scored twice, including her program-record eighth short-handed goal, in her first game at Walter Brown Arena since the 2012-13 season after taking a year to train with the Canadian Women's Olympic Team.
SHUTOUT SWEEP: Freshman defenseman Megan Keller notched her first collegiate goal in a 3-on-5 shorthanded situation to help the No. 1 Boston College to a season sweep of the Wildcats. BC won all three games over UNH without allowing a goal.
This week's award winners:
WARRIOR HOCKEY PLAYER OF THE WEEK
#77 KENDALL COYNE, NORTHEASTERN
(Jr., F; Palos Heights, Ill.)
Coyne tallied eight points on five goals and three assists in a trio of Hockey East contests, helping the Huskies to go 2-1-0. The junior recorded her fifth-career hat trick and added two assists in Tuesday's 6-3 win over No. 6 BU. Against Providence Sunday, Coyne scored twice more and chipped in a helper, all on the power play, to wrap her weekend of scoring.
PRO AMBITIONS ROOKIE OF THE WEEK
#12 VICTORIA BACH, BOSTON UNIVERSITY
(Fr., F; Milton, Ont.)
Bach found the back of the net in all three of the Terriers' tilts last week to extend her goal-scoring streak to four games. The freshman forward lead BU in scoring as Brian Durocher's squard claimed a 2-1-0 record in three Hockey East contests.
WHEA DEFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK
#31 ALLIE MORSE, PROVIDENCE
(Jr. G; Cottage Grove, Minn.)
Morse recorded a career-high 42 saves as the junior netminder backstopped the Friars to their first win of the season over Northeastern. The Minnesota native stopped 62 of the shots she faced during the home-and-home series with the Huskies to finish the weekend with a .912 save percentage.
ARMY ROTC THREE STARS AWARD
At the conclusion of every Hockey East game, the "Army ROTC Three Stars of The Game" are selected by the members of the media. Here are the 2014-2015 season leaders to date:
Name Cl. Pos. School
Emilie Brigham So. F ME
Alex Carpenter Jr. F BC
Chloe Desjardins Sr. G NU
Sarah Lefort Jr. F BU
Rebecca Russo Jr. F BU
HOCKEY EAST WEEKLY TOP PERFORMERS
Haley Skarupa, BC (Jr., F; Rockville, Maryland) Chipped in six points in two games, including the first two Eagle markers in 5-0 win at UNH Saturday.
Megan Keller, BC (Fr., D; Farmington Hills, Michigan) Notched three points in two wins over UNH, scoring her first goal as an Eagle in a 3-on-5 shorthanded situation.
Emily Pfalzer, BC (Sr., D; Getzville, New York) Recorded three assists and finished plus-six to help No. 1 Boston College remain undefeated in 2014-15..
Marie-Philip Poulin, BU (Sr., F; Beauceville, Quebec) Tallied two goals, one short-handed, to help lead BU over UConn, 4-2.
McKenna Brand, NU (Fr., F; Nevis, Minnesota) Registered three points (2g, 1a) in three games for the Huskies, including two markers in a 6-3 win over No. 6 BU.
Cassidy Carels, PC (So., F; Bruxelles, Manitoba) Scored in each of two games against Northeastern, firing six shots on net against the Huskies.
Amanda Pelkey, UVM (Sr., F; Montpelier, Vermont) Poured in three goals and added three assists for the Catamounts in a weekend sweep of Syracuse.
NOTEOWRTHY
PELKEY POTS POINTS: Vermont senior forward Amanda Pelkey became the program's all-time leader in points with 89 (43g, 46a). The Catamount captain recorded six points at Syracuse last weekend (3g, 3a).
HUSKY POWER: Northeastern downed Providence Sunday, 6-2, utilizing four power-play goals for the first time since Oct. 8, 1999. The victory marked sophomore goaltender Sarah Foss's first career win as she stopped 19 of 21 shots in her second career start.
WELCOME HOME: Boston University's Marie Philip-Poulin scored twice, including her program-record eighth short-handed goal, in her first game at Walter Brown Arena since the 2012-13 season after taking a year to train with the Canadian Women's Olympic Team.
SHUTOUT SWEEP: Freshman defenseman Megan Keller notched her first collegiate goal in a 3-on-5 shorthanded situation to help the No. 1 Boston College to a season sweep of the Wildcats. BC won all three games over UNH without allowing a goal.
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