Hannah Brandt

2015 NWHL Draft Preview: Top 20 NCAA Player Rankings

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With the inaugural National Women's Hockey League (NWHL) Draft coming up on June 20, it's time to take a look at the top prospects available. The NWHL announced the order of selection earlier this week: the first pick belongs to the New York Riveters, the second to the Connecticut Whale, the third to the Boston … Continue reading 2015 NWHL Draft Preview: Top 20 NCAA Player Rankings

Season in Review: 2014-15 End-of-Season Awards

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Player of the Year Hannah Brandt, Junior, Forward, Minnesota Honorable Mention: Alex Carpenter, F, Boston College; Marie-Philip Poulin, F, Boston University; Haley Skarupa, F, Boston College Brandt was named a top-three finalist for the Patty Kazmaier Memorial Award for the second year in a row, and finished the season as the country's second-leading scorer with … Continue reading Season in Review: 2014-15 End-of-Season Awards

Different Outcome, Same Story for National Champion Minnesota

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It was just last year that Minnesota head coach Brad Frost sat beside two red-eyed seniors following the NCAA Championship game and discussed the culture of a program that, unlike the two seasons prior, could not be embodied in a title-winning performance. To understand the culture that Frost has created here, it's certainly important to … Continue reading Different Outcome, Same Story for National Champion Minnesota

2015 National Championship Game: Minnesota vs. Harvard

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The NCAA Division I women's ice hockey national championship game will feature the top teams from the WCHA and the ECAC, as No. 1 seed Minnesota takes on No. 3 seed Harvard this afternoon. Minnesota (33-3-4) will be playing in its fourth-straight national title game, while the Crimson (27-5-3) are playing for the national championship … Continue reading 2015 National Championship Game: Minnesota vs. Harvard