The Boston College Eagles women's ice hockey program represented Boston College during the 2013–14 NCAA Division I women's ice hockey season. Boston College (BC) has a women's ice hockey team that competes at the Division 1 level. The team is composed of 26 players from all across the United States. Their season runs from September to April, one of the longest sport seasons in college athletics. The team competes in Hockey East, and opposes Boston University, Northeastern University, Providence College, Connecticut University, Vermont Catamounts, the University of Maine and the University of New Hampshire. BC's main inter league rivals are Boston University and Northeastern, two teams that are also located within the city of Boston. BC has advanced to the Frozen Four in the last three consecutive seasons and hopes to do the same this season. Boston College is currently ranked #4 in national polls and #2 in Hockey East polls.
| 2013–14 Boston College Eagles women's ice hockey season | |
|---|---|
| 2014 Beanpot Champions Hockey East regular season title NCAA Quarterfinals, L, 1-3 vs. Clarkson | |
| Conference | HEA |
| Record | |
| Overall | 27-7-3 |
| Coaches and captains | |
| Head coach | Katie King-Crowley |
| Boston College Eagles women's ice hockey seasons « 2012–13 2014–15 » | |
The squad tied the program record for most wins in one season with 27, while their 18-2-1 conference mark was the best in program history. By season's end, the Eagles had garnered their first-ever regular season title and fifth Beanpot championship. In the postseason, the Eagles were defeated by a 3–1 mark against the eventual national champion Clarkson Golden Knights in the opening round of the NCAA tournament.
Offseason
editRecruiting
edit| Player | Position | Nationality | Notes |
| Kristyn Cappizano | Forward |  Canada |
Won gold medal at 2013 IIHF U18 Women's Worlds |
| Lauren Weddell | Defense |  United States |
Played for Minnesota Thoroughbreds |
| Haley McLean | Forward | United States |
Competed with Honeybaked U19 |
| Andie Anastos | Forward | United States |
Competed with Honeybaked U19 |
Exhibition
edit| Date | Opponent | League | Final score |
| September 28 | Western Mustangs | CIS | 2–0, Boston College |
| September 22 | Whitby Wolves | PWHL | 9–1, Minnesota |
Beanpot
edit| Date | Opponent | Location | Final score |
| February 4 | Boston University | Chestnut Hill, Mass | 4–1, Boston College |
| February 11 | Northeastern | Chestnut Hill, Mass | 3–0, Boston College |
Postseason
editHockey East
edit| Date | Opponent | Location | Final score |
| February 28 | New Hampshire | Chestnut Hill, Mass | 8–1, Boston College |
| March 8 | Vermont | Hyannis, Mass | 3–1, Boston College |
| March 9 | Boston University | Hyannis, Mass | 2–3, BU |
NCAA tournament
edit| Date | Opponent | Location | Final score |
| March 15 | Clarkson | Potsdam, NY | 1–3, Clarkson |
Awards and honors
edit- Kristyn Capizzano, Hockey East Rookie of the Week (Week of March 18, 2014)[1]
- Emily Pfalzer, All-New England Division I Women's All-Star Team[2]
- Haley Skarupa, All-New England Division I Women's All-Star Team
References
edit- ^ "Capizzano Named Rookie of the Week - Boston College Official Athletic Site". www.bceagles.com. Archived from the original on March 18, 2014.
- ^ "Skarupa and Pfalzer Earn All-New England Honors - Boston College Official Athletic Site". www.bceagles.com. Archived from the original on July 7, 2014.