2017–18 Colgate Raiders women's ice hockey season

The Colgate Raiders represented Colgate University in ECAC women's ice hockey during the 2017–18 NCAA Division I women's ice hockey season. The season featured Colgate's first ECAC regular season championship, tied with Clarkson, and their first trip to the NCAA Tournament. The Raiders went all the way to the NCAA Championship, losing in overtime to their ECAC rival, Clarkson. In February, the team was ranked first in the nation by both national polls.

Offseason

August 17: Annika Zalewski was drafted by the Buffalo Beauts in the NWHL, as the 14th overall pick.

Recruiting

Player Position Nationality NotesBailey Bennett Forward Played with the Northern Cyclones of the NEWJHLPeri Donaldson Goaltender Achieved 12 shutouts with St. Paul's School in 2016–17Coralie Larose Forward Played for the Nepean Wildcats in OntarioJackie Leone Defense Attended Tabor AcademyMalia Schneider Forward Member of 2016 Team Canada U18Kendall Williamson Forward Graduated from Breck School in MinnesotaShelby Wood Defense Played for Team Canada U18

Roster

2017-18 Raiders

Schedule

!colspan=12 style="background:#862633;color:white;"| Regular Season

!colspan=12 style="background:#862633;color:white;"| ECAC Tournament

!colspan=12 style="background:#862633;color:white;"| NCAA Tournament

Awards and honors Head Coach Greg Fargo was named AHCA Coach of the Year Lauren Wildfang was chosen to the All-ECAC First Team, while Jessie Eldridge was named to the second team, and Julia Vandyk and Shae Labbe to the third team.

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