Harvard Crimson women's ice hockey
Harvard Crimson Women's Ice Hockey
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The Harvard Crimson women's ice hockey team represents Harvard University in the NCAA's Division I competition. The team is a member of the ECAC Hockey conference and plays its home games at the Bright-Landry Hockey Center in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
History[edit | edit source]
The Harvard Crimson women's ice hockey program was established in 1978, making it one of the oldest women's ice hockey programs in the United States. The team has a storied history, with numerous appearances in the NCAA tournament and several ECAC Hockey titles.
Early Years[edit | edit source]
In the early years, the team struggled to find its footing, but by the late 1980s, the program began to gain momentum. The hiring of Katey Stone as head coach in 1994 marked a turning point for the team.
Rise to Prominence[edit | edit source]
Under the leadership of Coach Stone, the Crimson became a powerhouse in women's college hockey. The team won its first ECAC Hockey championship in 1999 and made its first appearance in the NCAA Women's Ice Hockey Championship in 2001.
Recent Success[edit | edit source]
The team has continued to be competitive in the 21st century, consistently ranking among the top teams in the nation. The Crimson have produced numerous All-American players and have been a regular presence in the NCAA Women's Ice Hockey Championship.
Notable Players[edit | edit source]
- Angela Ruggiero - A former Harvard player who went on to have a successful career with the United States women's national ice hockey team.
- Julie Chu - Another standout player who has represented the United States in multiple Winter Olympics.
Rivalries[edit | edit source]
The Harvard Crimson women's ice hockey team has a fierce rivalry with the Yale Bulldogs and the Dartmouth Big Green. These matchups are highly anticipated each season and often have significant implications for conference standings.
Coaching Staff[edit | edit source]
- Head Coach: Katey Stone - The winningest coach in NCAA Division I women's ice hockey history.
- Assistant Coaches: The team is supported by a dedicated staff of assistant coaches who help develop the players and strategize for games.
Facilities[edit | edit source]
The team plays its home games at the Bright-Landry Hockey Center, a state-of-the-art facility that provides an excellent environment for both players and fans.
Achievements[edit | edit source]
- NCAA Tournament Appearances: Multiple appearances, with several trips to the Frozen Four.
- ECAC Championships: The team has won numerous conference titles, establishing itself as a dominant force in the league.
Also see[edit | edit source]
- Harvard Crimson men's ice hockey
- NCAA Women's Ice Hockey Championship
- ECAC Hockey
- Bright-Landry Hockey Center
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