The 2023–24 NCAA Division I women's ice hockey season began in September 2023 and ended with the 2024 NCAA National Collegiate women's ice hockey tournament's championship game at Whittemore Center in Durham, New Hampshire on March 24, 2024.
Season headlines October 4, 2023 – The Division I Council approved changes to the transfer window for all sports. In winter sports other than basketball, including men's and women's ice hockey, the transfer portal now opens for a total of 45 days, starting 7 days after the NCAA tournament field is set.
Polls
Regular season Realignment On December 17, 2021, it was announced Robert Morris would be reinstated for the 2023–24 season. On March 3, 2022, it was announced that College Hockey America (CHA) voted unanimously to reinstate the program back into the CHA.
On June 6, 2023, it was announced that CHA would merge with the Atlantic Hockey Association, with the two conferences operating under one banner by July 1, 2024. The two conferences had shared a commissioner and office staff since 2010. The merged conference was unveiled as Atlantic Hockey America on April 30, 2024.
Standings
Player stats Scoring leaders The following players lead the NCAA in points at the conclusion of games played on March 16, 2024.
Player Class Team |Kirsten Simms Sophomore Wisconsin 37 32 42 74 Casey O'Brien Senior Wisconsin 39 23 48 71 Abbey Murphy Junior Minnesota 39 33 29 62 Danielle Serdachny Graduate Colgate 39 22 39 61 Britta Curl Graduate Student Wisconsin 39 22 39 61 Izzy Daniel Graduate Student Cornell 34 21 38 59 Lacey Eden Senior Wisconsin 39 27 29 56 Kristýna Kaltounková Senior Colgate 35 26 30 56 Abby Hustler Junior St. Lawrence 39 24 31 55 Laila Edwards Sophomore Wisconsin 39 20 34 54
Leading goaltenders The following goaltenders lead the NCAA in goals against average at the conclusion of games played on March 16, 2024.
Player Class Team Megan Warrener Junior Connecticut 14 834 12 1 1 14 4 0.951 1.01 Raygan Kirk Graduate Student Ohio State 24 883 22 2 0 25 10 0.945 1.05 Gwyneth Philips Graduate Student Northeastern 37 1,865 23 11 3 44 6 0.955 1.17 Hailey MacLeod Sophomore Minnesota Duluth 15 898 10 4 1 17 5 0.958 1.14 Michelle Pasiechnyk Senior Clarkson 25 1,459 20 3 1 31 7 0.942 1.28
Awards
WCHA Individual Awards
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+ Award Recipient Player of the Year Kirsten Simms Defensive Player of the Year Caroline Harvey Rookie of the Year Joy Dunne Outstanding Student-Athlete of the Year Clara Van Wieren Scoring Champion Kirsten Simms Goaltending Champion Sanni Ahola Coach of the Year Nadine Muzerall
All-WCHA teams
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+ Team Position Player Collegiate Team First Team Hannah Bilka Ohio State Casey O'Brien Wisconsin Kirsten Simms Wisconsin Cayla Barnes Ohio State Caroline Harvey Wisconsin Sanni Ahola St. Cloud State Second Team F Britta Curl Wisconsin Lacey Eden Wisconsin Abbey Murphy Minnesota D Hadley Hartmetz Ohio State Nelli Laitinen Minnesota G Hailey MacLeod Minnesota Duluth Third Team F Jenn Gardiner Ohio State Emma Gentry St. Cloud State Joy Dunne Ohio State Laila Edwards Wisconsin D Nina Jobst-Smith Minnesota Duluth Madeline Wethington Minnesota G Raygan Kirk Ohio State Rookie Team F Joy Dunne Ohio State Cassie Hall Wisconsin Jocelyn Amos Ohio State D Laney Potter Wisconsin Ava Murphy Wisconsin G Ève Gascon Minnesota Duluth
CHA Individual Awards
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+ Award Recipient Player of the Year Tessa Janecke Rookie of the Year Alaina Giampietro Forward of the Year Tessa Janecke Defenseman of the Year Sydney Pedersen Defensive Forward of the Year Kylee Mahoney Scoring Champion Ena Nystrøm Scoring Champion Tessa Janecke Sportsmanship Award Vanessa Upson Scoring Champion Tatum White Coach of the Year Jeff Kampersal
All-CHA teams
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+ Team Position Player Collegiate Team First Team Tessa Janecke Penn State Morgan Neitzke Lindenwood Sara Boucher Mercyhurst Sydney Pedersen Mercyhurst Rachel Teslak Syracuse Ena Nystrøm Mercyhurst Second Team F Brianna Brooks Penn State Alaina Giampietro Robert Morris Vanessa Upson Mercyhurst D Maggie MacEachern Penn State Sarah Davies Lindenwood G Sophia Bellina RIT Rookie Team F Alaina Giampietro Robert Morris Sofia Nuutinen Mercyhurst Addie Alvarez RIT D Sofia Ljung Mercyhurst Emma Pickering RIT G Maggie Hatch Robert Morris
NEWHA Individual awards
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+ Award Recipient Player of the Year Natalie Tulchinsky Rookie of the Year Isabella Chaput Defenseman of the Year Bri Eid Goalie of the Year Tindra Holm Coach of the Year Kelly Nash
All-NEWHA teams
+ Team Position Player Collegiate Team First Team Alexis Petford Stonehill Natalie Tulchinsky St. Anselm Jeannie Wallner LIU Bri Eid LIU Maggie Korneta Franklin Pierce Tindra Holm LIU Second Team F Audrey Jackson Saint Anselm Mikayla Kelley Franklin Pierce Mikayla Lantto LIU D Brinna Martin St. Anselm Savannah Popick St. Anselm G Jillian Petruno Sacred Heart Rookie Team F Grace Babington LIU Jenna Chaplain Assumption Isabella Chaput Sacred Heart Alexa Hanrahan Assumption Lauren Maras Franklin Pierce D Pusle Dyring-Andersen Stonehill G Courtney Stagman St. Anselm All-Sportswomen Team Mary Leys Saint Michael's Kayla McGaffigan Assumption Samantha Ostrowski Sacred Heart Sarah Rourke LIU D Delaney Bonifacio Assumption Savannah Popick St. Anselm Hannah Squires Stonehill G Grace Glasrud Post
WHEA Individual awards
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+ Award Recipient Cammi Granato Award (Player of the Year) Natálie Mlýnková Pro Ambitions Rookie of the Year Sammy Taber Hockey East Coach of the Year Chris Mackenzie Best Defensive Forward Kathryn Stockdale Best Defenseman Megan Carter Sportmanship Award Annie Berry Army ROTC Three Stars Award Gwyneth Philips Scoring Champion Ida KuoppalaNatálie Mlýnková
All-WHEA teams
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+ Team Position Player Collegiate Team First Team Jada Habisch UConn Ida Kuoppala Maine Natálie Mlýnková Vermont Megan Carter Northeastern Camryn Wong UConn Gwyneth Philips Northeastern Second Team F Peyton Anderson Northeastern Lacey Martin Boston University Sammy Taber Boston College D Jules Constantinople Northeastern Krista Parkkonen Vermont G Tia Chan UConn Third Team F Skylar Irving Northeastern Kira Juodikis New Hampshire Katy Knoll Northeastern D Rae Bretton New Hampshire Brooke Becker Providence G Sedona Blair New Hampshire Rookie Team F Ashley Allard UConn Audrey Knapp Providence Allie Lalonde Northeastern Kaylee Lewis Vermont Julia Pellerin Boston College Sammy Taber Boston College D Molly Jordan Boston College G Sedona Blair New Hampshire
ECAC Individual awards
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Award Recipient Player of the Year Izzy Daniel Best Forward Izzy Daniel Best Defenseman Nicole Gosling Rookie of the Year Emma Pais Goaltender of the Year Michelle Pasiechnyk Mandi Schwartz Student-Athlete of the Year Elle Hartje Coach of the Year Matt Desrosiers
All-ECAC teams
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+ Team Position Player Collegiate Team First Team Izzy Daniel Cornell Danielle Serdachny Colgate Sarah Fillier Princeton Nicole Gosling Clarkson Mae Batherson St. Lawrence Michelle Pasiechnyk Clarkson Second Team F Julia Gosling St. Lawrence Abby Hustler St. Lawrence Elle Hartje Yale D Haley Winn Clarkson Sydney Morrow Colgate G Emma-Sofie Nordstrøm St. Lawrence Third Team F Elyssa Biederman Colgate Anna Segedi St. Lawrence Dominique Petrie Clarkson D Kendall Cooper Quinnipiac Kate Reilly Quinnipiac G Hannah Murphy Colgate Rookie Team F Emma Pais Colgate Kahlen Lamarche Quinnipiac Karel Prefontaine Cornell D Andrea Trnková RPI Keira Hurry Clarkson G Annelies Bergmann Cornell
Individual Awards
Table key + Key of colors and symbols Color/symbol Explanation Winner
Patty Kazmaier Award
+Patty Kazmaier Award Finalists Player Position School Izzy Daniel Forward Cornell Casey O'Brien Forward Wisconsin Top Three Kirsten Simms Forward Wisconsin Top Three Sarah Fillier Forward Princeton Caroline Harvey Defense Wisconsin Abby Hustler Forward St. Lawrence Tessa Janecke Forward Penn State Abbey Murphy Forward Minnesota Gwyneth Philips Goaltender Northeastern Danielle Serdachny Forward Colgate
AHCA Coach of the Year
+AHCA Coach of the Year Finalists Coach School Chris MacKenzie UConn Matt Desrosiers Clarkson Greg Fargo Colgate Mark Johnson Wisconsin Jeff Kampersal Penn State Nadine Muzerall Ohio State Kelly Nash LIU
Goalie of the Year
+Goalie of the Year Finalists Player School Michelle Pasiechnyk Clarkson Raygan Kirk Ohio State Gwyneth Philips Northeastern
Julie Chu Rookie of the Year Award
+Julie Chu Rookie of the Year Award Finalists Player Position School Joy Dunne Forward Ohio State Emma Pais Forward Colgate Runner Up Isabel Chaput Forward Sacred Heart Alaina Giampietro Forward Robert Morris Sammy Taber Forward Boston College
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