The Sarah Devens Award is given as a joint award between the ECAC Hockey and Hockey East conferences to a women's ice hockey player. The criteria for the Devens Award is for a player who demonstrates leadership and commitment both on and off the ice. Both conferences submitted a league nominee for consideration and the winner is also given a post-graduate scholarship of $10,000. The award is named in honor of former Dartmouth Big Green ice hockey player, Sarah Devens, who died in 1995 prior to her senior year.
List of winners Year Player School1996–97 Kathryn WaldoNortheastern1997–98 Sarah HoodDartmouth1998–99 Jaime TottenNortheastern1999–2000 Carrie JokielNew Hampshire2000–01 Christina SorbaraBrown2001–02 Dianna BellCornell2002–03 Rachel BarrieSt. Lawrence2003–04Lindsay Charlebois Harvard2004–05 Nicole Corriero Harvard2005–06 Karen ThatcherProvidence2006–07 Lindsay Williams Clarkson2007–08 Lizzie Keady Princeton2008–09 Marianna Locke St. Lawrence2009–10 Laura Gersten Rensselaer2010–11Jaclyn SnikerisYale2011–12Aleca HughesYale2012–13Alyssa ZuponYale2013–14Vanessa GagnonClarkson2014–15 Chelsea Ladenhttp://www.quinnipiacbobcats.com/sports/wice/2014-15/releases/20150419epqthq Quinnipiac2015–16 Alli RolandelliBrown2016–17 Paula Voorheis Cornell2017–18 Taylor Willard Vermont2018–19 Mackenzie Lancaster Quinnipiac2019–20 Sammy Davis Boston University2020–21Grace MarkeyQuinnipiac2021–22Gianna MeloniYale2022–23Carly BeniekHoly Cross2023–24Elle HartjeYale2024–25Sarah ThompsonSt. Lawrence2025–26Lulu RourkeHoly Cross
See also National Collegiate Women's Ice Hockey Championship
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