2008–09 Harvard Crimson women's ice hockey season

2008–09 Harvard Crimson women's ice hockey season
Ivy League title ECAC regular-season champions
Conference	ECAC
Home ice	Bright Hockey Center
Record
Coaches and Captains
Head Coach	Katey Stone

The 2008-09 Harvard Crimson women's ice hockey team represented Harvard University. Led by Katey Stone, the Crimson went on a 12-game winning streak versus ECAC Hockey opponents. The Crimson would win the ECAC regular-season conference title for the second straight year. In addition, the Crimson would win the Ivy League title.^[1]

Offseason

Recruiting

Player	Nationality	Position	Notes
Laura Bellamy	United States	Goaltender	Senior Goalie of the Year and All-Area Player of the Year in Duluth, Minnesota in 2009, two-time all-state selection, All-Lake Superior Conference first team in 2008-09
Margaret Chute,	United States	Forward	Minnesota Ms. Hockey top five finalist in 2009, member of the state championship team in hockey in 2007 and 2009
Jillian Dempsey,	United States	Forward	Boston Bruins John B. Carlton Award winner in 2009, member of the USA U-18 National Team that won the IIHF World Championship in 2009
Hilary Hayssen,	United States	Defense	Member of the hockey state championship team in 2007 and 2009 and the lacrosse state championship team in 2008, played high school hockey at The Blake School with Harvard teammates Katharine and Margaret Chute
Josephine Pucci,	United States	Defense	Captain of the Mid Fairfield Connecticut Stars which took silver in 2005 and bronze in 2008 and 2009 at the USA Hockey Nationals
Kelsey Romatoski,	United States	Defense	Minnesota Ms. Hockey top five finalist in 2009 led team to state hockey championship and was a member of the all-tournament team in 2005
Kaitlin Spurling,	United States	Forward	Chuck Vernon Award winner as Division I Tournament MVP in 2008, Eastern Independent League MVP in 2006 and 2007

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Player stats

Note: GP= Games played; G= Goals; A= Assists; PTS = Points; PIM = Penalties in Minutes; GW = Game Winning Goals; PPL = Power Play Goals; SHG = Short Handed Goals

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Awards and honors

• Christina Kessler, First Team All-Ivy League
• Sarah Vaillancourt, First Team All-Ivy League^[5]
• Sarah Vaillancourt, 2009 First Team All-ECAC ^[6]
• Sarah Vaillancourt, 2009 ECAC Player of the Year ^[7]

References

External links

• Official Site

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