Connecticut Huskies women's ice hockey
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The Connecticut Huskies women's ice hockey program represents the University of Connecticut
University of Connecticut
The admission rate to the University of Connecticut is about 50% and has been steadily decreasing, with about 28,000 prospective students applying for admission to the freshman class in recent years. Approximately 40,000 prospective students tour the main campus in Storrs annually...

. The Huskies compete in Hockey East
Hockey East
Hockey East Association is a NCAA Men's Division I Ice Hockey conference which operates in New England. It participates in the NCAA's Division I as a hockey-only conference....

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History

The 1-0 shutout by Connecticut on November 13, 2010 ended New Hampshire’s 17-game unbeaten streak against the Huskies. The Huskies penalty kill was a perfect 6-of-6 on the weekend. The shutout on November 13 marked the first time the Wildcats were shut out at home since Nov. 28, 2004 (by Mercyhurst), a streak of 109 consecutive home games. The Huskies will also play a game outdoors against Providence
Providence Friars
The Providence Friars is the name of the athletic teams of Providence College. They compete in the Big East Conference for every sport except for ice hockey, where they compete in Hockey East and in women's volleyball, where they compete in the America East Conference...

 at Rentschler Field on February 13, 2011, as part of the Whalers Hockey Fest. There will be a game earlier that day featuring the men's team
Connecticut Huskies men's ice hockey
The Connecticut Huskies men's ice hockey team is a National Collegiate Athletic Association Division I college ice hockey program that represents the University of Connecticut. The Huskies are a member of Atlantic Hockey...

 and Sacred Heart
Sacred Heart University
Sacred Heart University is a Roman Catholic university located in suburban Fairfield, Connecticut, United States. Sacred Heart was founded in 1963 by the Most Reverend Walter W. Curtis, Bishop of the Diocese of Bridgeport, Connecticut. Sacred Heart University was the first Catholic university in...

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Year by year

Year W L T Coach Postseason
2010-11 13 19 3 Heather Linstad
Heather Linstad
Heather Linstad is the women's ice hockey coach at the University of Connecticut, coaching the Connecticut Huskies. She previously coached at Northeastern. Actively, she is in her 12th season as the Huskies head coach, after coaching the other Huskies for nine. She also was a player at Providence...

 
2009-10 21 9 7 Heather Linstad Lost Hockey East final
2008-09 19 12 4 Heather Linstad
2007-08 22 8 5 Heather Linstad
2006-07 17 15 3 Heather Linstad
2005-06 12 21 1 Heather Linstad
2004-05 16 12 8 Heather Linstad
2003-04 9 19 6 Heather Linstad
2002-03 11 20 4 Heather Linstad
2001-02 11 21 3 Heather Linstad
2000-01 3 10 0 Heather Linstad

International

The following players represented their country in international tournaments.
  • Cristin Allen, member of Canada's Under-22 Team at the 2008 European Air Canada Cup
  • Dominique Thibault, member of Canada's Under-22 Team at the 2008 European Air Canada Cup

Awards and honors

  • Cristin Allen, 2010 Hockey East Best Defenseman Award
  • Cristin Allen, Runner up, 2010 Hockey East Player of the Year
  • Cristin Allen, New England Hockey Writers 2010 All-Star Team
  • Jennifer Chaisson - 2010 Hockey East Best Defensive Forward
  • Alexandra Garcia, Bauer Goaltender of the Month, January 2010
  • Alexandra Garcia, Runner Up, Hockey East 2010 Goaltending Champion
  • Jaclyn Hawkins, 2004-05 Hockey East ITECH Rookie of the Year

All Hockey East Team

  • Cristin Allen, 2010 WHEA First-Team All-Star
  • Alexandra Garcia, 2010 WHEA Honorable Mention All-Star
  • Jody Sydor, 2010 WHEA Honorable Mention All-Star
  • Monique Weber, 2010 WHEA Honorable Mention All-Star

Hockey East All Tournament team

  • Natalie Vibert, D:, 2005 Hockey East All-Tournament team
  • Tiffany Owens, F:, 2005 Hockey East All-Tournament team
  • Cristin Allen, D: 2010 Women's Hockey East All-Tournament Team
  • Michelle Binning, F: 2010 Women's Hockey East All-Tournament Team
  • Amy Hollstein, F: 2010 Women's Hockey East All-Tournament Team

See also

  • Connecticut Huskies men's ice hockey
    Connecticut Huskies men's ice hockey
    The Connecticut Huskies men's ice hockey team is a National Collegiate Athletic Association Division I college ice hockey program that represents the University of Connecticut. The Huskies are a member of Atlantic Hockey...

  • Connecticut Huskies
    Connecticut Huskies
    The Connecticut Huskies, also known as the UConn Huskies, are the athletic teams of the University of Connecticut in the United States. The school is a member of National Collegiate Athletic Association Division I and the Big East Conference for all sports except Men's Ice Hockey and Women's Ice...

  • List of college women's ice hockey coaches with 250 wins (Heather Linstad ranks fifth on all-time list)

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