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September 10, 1997
University of Minnesota Duluth Chancellor, Kathryn A. Martin and Athletic Director, Bob Corran, announced that Women's Division I Hockey would be making its debut at UMD for the 1999-2000 season. [Read More]
April 20, 1998
Shannon Miller, the head coach of the Team Canada at the 1998 Winter Olympics, was hired as the head coach for the Bulldogs Women's Hockey Team. [Read More]
October 1, 1999
UMD played their first exhibition game in Salt Lake City, UT against the Olympic Oval Team (Calgary, ALTA) - opening the new hockey facility for the 2002 Olympic Games. [Read More]
October 8, 1999
The Bulldogs played the Wisconsin Badgers in the first ever Women's WCHA conference game at the Kohl Center in Madison, WI. It was the highest attended game of the season (3,892) and resulted in an 8-0 Bulldog bashing of the Badgers. [Read More]
October 15, 1999

UMD Women's Hockey debuted at the DECC with exhibition games versus the Finnish Junior National Team (L, 4-1).

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November 22, 1999
 Freshman forward Maria Rooth (Angelholm, Sweden), was selected as Player of the Week in the WCHA, the first for UMD. [Read More]
March 18, 2007
 The exhausted Bulldogs fall in the NCAA Frozen Four championship game to Wisconsin 4-1. UMD senior Jessica Koizumi is named to the NCAA Frozen Four All-Tournament Team. [Read More]
December 10, 1999
UMD's season-starting winning streak of 12 games, was snapped by Princeton University with a 2-2 tie in Princeton, NJ. [Read More]
January 22, 2000
 UMD won the Lake Placid Tournament hosted by St. Lawrence University. Freshman goalie Tuula Puputti, freshman forward Hanne Sikio and junior defenseman Brittny Ralph were named to the All-Tournament Team. Sikio was also selected as the Tourname [Read More]
February 10, 2000
 The UMD Women's Hockey Team is featured in the USA Today newspaper in an article titled "Storming Into Enemy Territory." [Read More]
February 11, 2000
The Minnesota Gophers hand the Bulldogs their first conference loss 4-3 in a sold out game at Pioneer Hall (Duluth, MN) due to conflicting events scheduled at the DECC. [Read More]
February 26, 2000
The Bulldogs' clinch the Women's WCHA Regular Season Championship title with a sweep of Minnesota State-Mankato and earn the number one seed for the WCHA playoffs. [Read More]
March 1, 2000
Numerous Bulldog players were honored at the first ever Women's WCHA Awards Banquet at Planet Hollywood in Bloomington, MN. Player of the Year: Jenny Schmidgall, Rookie of the Year: Maria Rooth, Coach of the Year: Shannon Miller, All-WCHA First Team: [Read More]
March 23, 2000
Jenny Schmidgall who led the nation in scoring (41-52-93) was honored at the American Hockey Coaches Association Awards Banquet. She was voted to the AWCHA All-American Team. Her and fellow teammate Maria Rooth were also nominees for the Patty Kazmai [Read More]
March 25, 2000
 UMD finished fourth in the country after losing to Dartmouth College 5-4, in the third place game of the National Championships. A day earlier the Bulldogs were bumped out of the championship game with a 3-2 loss to Minnesota. UMD finished the [Read More]
March 7, 2001
 Numerous Bulldogs were honored at the second annual Women's WCHA Tournament Banquet. All-WCHA First Team: Maria Rooth and Hanne Sikio, All-WCHA Second Team: Tuula Puputti, All-WCHA Academic Team, the Bulldogs had the most with 12: Laurie Alexan [Read More]
March 10, 2001
 UMD wins their second consecutive WCHA Playoff Championship by defeating Ohio State 3-0 in Rochester, MN. Maria Rooth achieved the Most Valuable Player honor of the tournament while forward Erika Holst and defenseman Navada Russell were named t [Read More]
March 25, 2001
 UMD takes the inaugural NCAA Division I National Championship by defeating St. Lawrence University 4-2. This marks the first ever NCAA team championship at UMD. Maria Rooth was named Most Valuable Player of the tournament while her teammates Tu [Read More]
June 25, 2001
UMD women's hockey team was honored at the White House by President George W. Bush. The Bulldogs were the first ever women's hockey team to be invited to the White House. [Read More]
October 5-6, 2001
 Bulldogs head coach Shannon Miller, forwards Erika Holst, Maria Rooth, Hanne Sikio and goaltender Tuula Puputti represented UMD in the first-ever WCHA All-Star Team. The team played two exhibition games against the U.S. National Team. [Read More]
November 6, 2001
Patricia Sautter received the USCHO Defensive Player of the Week and the WCHA Rookie of the Week honors after helping the Bulldogs to sweep University of Wisconsin in an away series with 1-0 and 2-1 wins. [Read More]
November 26, 2001
 Hanne Sikio got the Bulldogs first ever USCHO Offensive Player of the Week recognition and her second career WCHA Player of the Week honors. [Read More]
December 2, 2001
 The 2001 National Champions were honored by the Minnesota Wild at the Xcel Energy Center. [Read More]
January 28, 2002
 Maria Rooth got her first USCHO Offensive Player of the Week honor. [Read More]
February 2-22, 2002
Five Bulldogs traveled to Salt Lake City to compete with their respective national teams at the 2002 Winter Olympic Games. From the 2001-2002 roster, forwards Maria Rooth and Erika Holst played for bronze medal winner Sweden, forward Hanne Sikio and [Read More]
February 5, 2002
Maria Rooth was named one of the top 10 candidates for the Patty Kazmaier Award for the third consecutive season. [Read More]
February 23, 2002
UMD had it's 50th WCHA win in just their third year of WCHA competition. [Read More]
March 7, 2002
Maria Rooth made the All-WCHA First Team and Erika Holst was the All-WCHA Second Team selection. Five Bulldogs were honored with WCHA All-Academic honors: Laurie Alexander, Jessi Flink, Michelle McAteer, Tuula Puputti, Maria Rooth. [Read More]
March 9, 2002
Hanne Sikio was named the WCHA All Tournament Team forward. [Read More]
March 21, 2002
 Forward Maria Rooth received 2001-2002 All-American honors for a second-straight year. [Read More]
March 24, 2002
The Bulldogs make women's hockey history by winning the NCAA title for a second straight year after defeating Brown University 3-2 in the final of the 2002 NCAA National Championship Tournament, held in Durham, NH The star of the game was sophomore f [Read More]
April 2, 2002
 The Bulldogs were honored for their athletic and academic achievements at the State Capitol, where resolutions were read, authorized by State Representative Tom Huntley and State Senator Yvonne Prettner-Solon. [Read More]
May 16, 2002
Maria Rooth was named to the Verizon Academic All-District At-Large second team. [Read More]
May 6, 2002
The 2002 National Champions were recognized by the Minnesota Twins baseball team at the H.H.H. Metrodome in Minneapolis, MN. [Read More]
May 9, 2002
The Bulldogs were honored by the Regents of University of Minnesota and President Mark G. Yudolf. [Read More]
May 21, 2002
The two-time National Champions traveled to Washington D.C. to be honored by President George W. Bush for the second consecutive time. [Read More]
November 11, 2002
Patricia Sautter was USCHO Defensive Player of the Week and WCHA Defensive Player of the Week after shutting out Ohio State twice (Nov. 8 & Nov. 9) and adding 33 saves to her career total. [Read More]
December 3, 2002
Tricia Guest was USCHO Offensive Player of the Week tallying four points. [Read More]
December 10, 2002
Jenny Potter was USCHO Offensive Player of the Week. [Read More]
January 14, 2003
Caroline Ouellette was USCHO Offensive Player of the Week, the third Bulldog to gain the honor in the 2002-03 season. Jan-28-2003 Maria Rooth becomes the fourth player to gain USCHO Offensive Player of the Week honors. [Read More]
February 22, 2003
Maria Rooth set the school record for points. During the game against Bemidji State Rooth scored one goal and one assist to claim the record. She ended the season with 232 total points including 119 goals. [Read More]
February 23, 2003
The Bulldogs clinch the WCHA regular season title with a win over Bemidji State. [Read More]
March 6, 2003
Jenny Potter, Caroline Ouellette, and Krista McArthur made the All-WCHA First Team and Maria Rooth and Erika Holst was the All-WCHA Second Team selection. Caroline Ouellette and Krista McArthur are named to the WCHA All-Rookie Team. Seven Bulldogs we [Read More]
March 7, 2003
Jenny Potter was named a Patty Kazmaier Finalist for the second time in her career. [Read More]
March 8, 2003
The Bulldogs earned their third WCHA Final Five title with a win over Minnesota (5-3). Erika Holst and Patricia Sautter were named to the All-Tournament team. Caroline Ouellette was named the tournaments Most Valuable Player. [Read More]
March 23, 2003
UMD make women's hockey history again by winning their third straight NCAA title after defeating Harvard in a double overtime win 4-3. The game was held in Duluth, MN in front of the largest crowd in women's hockey NCAA history (5,167). Nora Tallus s [Read More]
March 23, 2003
Jenny Potter earned First Team All-American honors for the second time in her career. Maria Rooth was also named Second Team All-American. [Read More]
June 17, 2003
The Bulldogs were honored for the third time at the White House by President George W. Bush. [Read More]
December 1, 2003
Jenny Potter USCHO.com Offensive Player of the week for the second time in her career. Potter tallied three goals and three assists against Dartmouth. [Read More]
January 12, 2004
Noemie Marin earned her first USCHO.com Offensive Player of the Week honor for her three goal performance against the University of Minnesota. [Read More]
February 9, 2004
Jenny Potter and Caroline Ouellette were named Patty Kazmaier Top-10 Finalists. The honor is the fourth for Potter and the first for Ouellette. [Read More]
March 12, 2004
Jenny Potter and Julianne Vasichek were named to the All-WCHA First Team, while Caroline Ouellette was named to the Second Team. Jessica Koizumi and Noemie Marin were honored with WCHA ALL-Rookie honors. Potter, Ouellette, Vasichek, Tricia Guest, Sha [Read More]
March 14, 2004
Jenny Potter and Krista McArthur were named to the WCHA Final Five All-Tournament Team. [Read More]
March 29, 2004
Jenny Potter and Caroline Ouellette were honored with JOFA All-American First Team honors, while Julianne Vasichek was named to the Second Team. [Read More]
March 15, 2004
Jenny Potter is named a Patty Kazmaier Top-3 Finalist for the second straight season. [Read More]
March 27, 2004
Jenny Potter is named the 2003-2004 Patty Kazmaier Runner-Up. [Read More]
November 9, 2004
Riitta Schaublin is named the USCHO.com Defensive Player of the Week after helping the Bulldogs to a series sweep of Wisconsin at the DECC. Schaublin stopped 63 of 67 shots faced in the series. [Read More]
November 23, 2004
Riitta Schaublin is named USCHO.com Defensive Player of the Week for a second time in the 2004-2005 season for the second straight week of competition for UMD. Schaublin earned the honor for her performance against Minnesota, recording 62 saves. [Read More]
December 7, 2004
Jessica Koizumi becomes the second Bulldog in 2004-2005 to earn USCHO.com honors, as she is named the Offensive Player of the Week after tallying two goals in each of UMD's games against Harvard. [Read More]
February 7, 2005
Caroline Ouellette becames the third UMD player to be named a Patty Kazmaier Top-10 Finalist for two straight seasons. [Read More]
March 1, 2005
Riitta Schaublin makes history as the only player in 2004-2005 and the only Bulldog to be named USCHO.com Defensive Player of the week three times in the same season for being only the second goaltender to hold off Minnesota to earn a victory in 2004 [Read More]
March 3, 2005
Caroline Ouellette is named UMD's first ever WCHA Student-Athlete of the Year, while also earning a spot on the All-WCHA First Team with Riitta Schaublin. Julianne Vasichek and Noemie Marin are named to the Second Team, and Rachael Drazan is an All-R [Read More]
March 6, 2005
Caroline Ouellette is named to the WCHA All-Tournament Team. [Read More]
March 14, 2005
Caroline Ouellette becomes the second Bulldog to be named a Patty Kazmaier Top-3 Finalist. [Read More]
March 23, 2005
Caroline Ouellette is honored with the USCHO.com Sportsmanship Award and Second Team selection, while Riitta Schaublin is named the sites Most Improved Player and a First Team selection. Julianne Vasichek is named to the Third Team, and Rachael Draza [Read More]
March 28, 2005
Caroline Ouellette is named a CCM All-America First Team selection for the second straight season. Julianne Vasichek is named to the second team, also for the second straight season. [Read More]
October 14, 2005
Minnesota Duluth sets new school record for the fastest two power-play goals in a game, just 42 seconds apart. The goals were scored by then-freshman Tawni Mattila and then-junior Jessica Koizumi in the third period of the game against St. Cloud Stat [Read More]
October 15, 2005
The Bulldogs continued their record breaking series with St. Cloud State University with a new record for the fastest two goals in a game, just six seconds apart. In the third period, then-junior Jessica Koizumi and then-freshman Mari Pehkonen combin [Read More]
October 21, 2005
Riitta Schaublin set one of her many UMD career records against Ohio State University when she recorded her 1,310th career save. The marker gave her the all-time saves record at UMD. [Read More]
October 29, 2005
The Bulldogs handed the University of Minneosta their largest-margin of defeat and the first-ever shut-out at Ridder Arena with a 6-0 victory. [Read More]
November 29, 2005
Noemie Marin is named USCHO.com Offensive Player of the Week for her seven point weekend against Harvard University. [Read More]
December 3, 2005
Riitta Schaublin becomes the Bulldogs all-time winningest goaltender with her 45th career victory (45-16-3) against Minnesota State University, Mankato. [Read More]
February 10, 2006
Krista McArthur becomes the Bulldogs all-time leading defensive scorer. In the 8-0 victory over the University of North Dakota, McArthur tallied two assists to give her a career total of 91 points. [Read More]
February 22, 2006
UMD has five student-athletes named to the inaugral group of WCHA Scholar-Athletes. The Bulldog reciepants included: Rachel Bertam, Jessica Koizumi, Noemie Marin, Riitta Schaublin and Suvi Vacker. [Read More]
March 8, 2006
Riitta Schaublin becomes UMD's second WCHA Student-Athlete of the Year in as many years. She was also earned a spot on the All-WCHA First Team. Noemie Marin was named to the Second eam along with Rachael Drazan. Michaela Lanzl was named to the Third [Read More]
March 13, 2006
Riitta Schaublin, a junior goaltender from Switzerland, becomes the first-ever Patty Kazmaier Memorial Award top-three finalist to hail from outside of North America. Noemie Marin was among the top 10 Finalists. [Read More]
May 25, 2006
For the second time in University of Minnesota Duluth women's hockey history a player was named to the ESPN The Magazine/CoSIDA All-District 5 University Division First-Team. Junior goaltender Riitta Schaublin joined former Bulldog Caroline Ouellette [Read More]
June 15, 2006
Junior goaltender Riitta Schaublin secures ESPN The Magazine/CoSIDA Academic All-America honors. Schaublin was a second team pick on the Women's At-Large Team, which is comprised of NCAA Division I athletes from all sports with the exception of volle [Read More]
October 28, 2006
UMD blazes out to its second-best start in program history after rolling over St. Cloud State 6-0 in St. Cloud, Minn. to push its record to 8-0 on the season. [Read More]
November 24,2006
The Bulldogs snap No. 1 Wisconsin's 26-game unbeaten streak by stunning the Badgers 2-0 in Madison, Wisc. [Read More]
November 28, 2006
Freshman goaltender Kim Martin is named the USCHO Defensive Player of the Week after she backstops the Bulldogs to a 2-0 win over No. 1 Wisconsin, snapping its program's winning streak of 26 games. Martin makes 25 saves in the outing. [Read More]
January 23, 2007
Senior goaltender Riitta Schaublin grabs USCHO Defensive Player of the Week honors after making 46 saves in two wins over Bemidji State, including a 5-0 clean-sheet. [Read More]
February 1, 2007
UMD has three student-athletes named to the second annual group of WCHA Scholar Athletes. The Bulldog honorees include Jessica Koizumi, Riitta Schaublin and Myriam Trepanier. [Read More]
February 6, 2007
For a second time in the 2006-07 season, Kim Martin is named the USCHO Defensive Player of the Week. Martin stops 32 of 33 shots from No. 2 Wisconsin to force a 1-1 tie at the DECC. The freshman goaltender is the only one in the nation to have limite [Read More]
February 18, 2007
The Bulldogs complete their first sweep of the Gophers since the 2002-03 season, burying Minnesota 7-1 and 5-1 at Mars Lakeview Arena before the 12th and 13th biggest crowds in UMD program history (1,427 and 1,372, respectively). [Read More]
February 19, 2007
Noemie Marin, a senior forward for the Bulldogs, is named a top 10 finalist for the 2007 Patty Kazmaier Memorial Award for a second-straight season. [Read More]
March 1, 2007
Riitta Schaublin continues UMD's stronghold on the WCHA Outstanding Student-Athlete of the Year award, taking home the honor for a second-consecutive year. The two-time award winner joins former Bulldog Caroline Ouellette as the third-straight UMD pl [Read More]
March 9, 2007
UMD earns its fourth trip to a final four in program history by upsetting Mercyhurst College 3-2 in overtime in the NCAA Quaterfinals in Canton, Ohio in front of a crowd of 1,350. Senior forward Jessica Koizumi extends her Bulldog career by netting t [Read More]
March 15, 2007
Senior forward Noemie Marin is named to the All-USCHO Third Team. [Read More]
March 16, 2007
The Bulldogs create a "Miracle" of their own in the 2007 Final Four in Lake Placid, New York by knocking off Boston College in double-overtime 4-3 to secure a berth in the NCAA Frozen Four Championship game. Senior forward Jessica Koizumi c [Read More]
March 18, 2007
The exhausted Bulldogs fall in the NCAA Frozen Four championship game to Wisconsin 4-1. UMD senior Jessica Koizumi is named to the NCAA Frozen Four All-Tournament Team. [Read More]
October 19, 2007

The Bulldogs finally allow the first goal of the 2007-2008 season with a 1-1 tie with then #2 Mercyhurst at the DECC.  UMD had played its first four games without allowing a single goal (262:42), while the Maroon and Gold had scored 16 in tho [Read More]

October 22, 2007

UMD claims the USCHO.com and USA Today/USA Hockey Magazine Women’s College Hockey Poll’s No. 1 ranking.  The Bulldogs last held this spot on Dec. 6, 2005.

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December 5, 2007

Freshman forward Iya Gavrilova and sophomore netminder Kim Martin make the USCHO weekly honors a Bulldog sweep as Martin takes home USCHO.com Defensive Player of the Week honors, while Gavrilova picks up USCHO.com Offensive Player of the Week acco [Read More]

February 2, 2008

The Bulldogs top Ohio State 3-2 to extend their school-record winning streak to 16 games.  UMD, which also etches out the second longest WCHA winning streak in conference history with 14 triumphs in a row, has now not lost a contest since Nov [Read More]

February 15, 2008

Seven UMD players are named 2008 WCHA Scholar Athletes, including repeat recipient junior Myriam Trepanier.  She is joined by junior Tawni Mattila, senior Karine Demeule, and sophomores Sarah Murray, Emmanuelle Blais, Heidi Pelttari and Jaime [Read More]

February 24, 2008

After sweeping St. Cloud State at the DECC for a program-record 11th league sweep, the Bulldogs celebrate their third WCHA Regular Season Championship.  UMD turns in an impressive 24-4-0 conference record to accompany the first of more titles [Read More]

February 26, 2008

 Sophomore goaltender Kim Martin is named a 2008 Patty Kazmaier Top-10 Finalist.  She is the tenth Maroon and Gold player to be recognized in the as a top-10 finalist, and is the second netminder to land the honor.

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February 26, 2008

Rookie forward Haley Irwin is named only the second WCHA Scoring Champion in program history after netting 19 goals and 26 assists in conference play.  Irwin, who is also named the WCHA Rookie of the Week for a fourth time that same day, help [Read More]

March 5, 2008

Freshman Haley Irwin is named the WCHA Rookie of the Year, only the second Bulldog ever to collect the honor.  She is joined on the All-WCHA First Team by sophomore goaltender Kim Martin.  Sophomore forward Saara Tuominen and freshman de [Read More]

March 9, 2008

Hosting the first WCHA Playoff Tournament in program history (now the WCHA Final Face-Off), the Bulldogs compliment their WCHA regular season title by beating Wisconsin 5-4 on overtime at the DECC.  UMD claims their fourth WCHA playoff title [Read More]

March 12, 2008

Sophomore netminder Kim Martin is one of just three sophomores ever to make it to the top-three for the Patty Kazmaier Memorial Award.  Martin becomes the fifth top-three finalist from UMD to gain the honor.

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March 15, 2008

The Bulldogs overcome three, one-goal deficits and some youthful nerves at the DECC to send Mercyhurst College home with a 5-4 defeat in the NCAA Quarterfinals.  The win punches UMD’s ticket into a DECC hosted Frozen Four for the second [Read More]

March 20, 2008

Putting on a goaltending clinic worthy of the ages, sophomore netminder Kim Martin makes 41 saves against New Hampshire to backstop the Bulldogs to the NCAA championship game.  UMD wins 3-2 before more than 3,000 fans at the DECC, assuring th [Read More]

March 22, 2008

The Bulldogs blank Wisconsin 4-0 in front of a DECC crowd of 4,031 to capture the program’s fourth NCAA title.  It is only the second shutout in championship game history.  Sophomore netminder Kim Martin is named the 2008 NCAA Froz [Read More]

June 26, 2008

The Bulldogs make their fourth program visit to the White House and are honored in a Rose Garden ceremony with President George W. Bush as the 2008 NCAA National Champions.

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September 22, 2008

The Bulldogs begin their tenth season as the defending NCAA Champions for a fourth time in program history.  Freshman forward Pernilla Winberg is named the WCHA’s Preseason Rookie of the Year.

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November 22, 2008

Junior forward Elin Holmlov nets four consecutive goals against North Dakota on the DECC ice, a program first by a UMD player.  Holmlov is named the WCHA’s Offensive Player of the Week four days later for her scoring-wizardary.

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January 3, 2009

Head coach Shannon Miller  picks up career win No. 250 in resounding style when her Bulldogs knocked off No. 1 Minnesota 4-2 at Ridder Arena.  Miller, who becomes just the seventh coach ever to reach the mileston, reaches it faster than [Read More]

January 28, 2009

Jocelyne Larocque does something no other Bulldog blueliner has ever done:  she earns WCHA Offensive Player of the Week honors.  The sophomore defenseman scored a goal and dished out four assists in No. 3 UMD’s win and tie with the [Read More]

February 14, 2009

Forwards senior Sara O’Toole and sophomore Haley Irwin hit the 100 career point mark in the same game  as Irwin dishes an assist just five minutes after O’Toole’s goal.  The pair join junior forwards Saara Tuominen and [Read More]

February 20, 2009

Senior forward and Duluth native Tawn Mattila skates in her 140th career game as UMD hosts North Dakota, which sets a new Bulldog record for career games played.

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February 26, 2009

The WCHA releases it’s Top-Ten Players from the First Decade.  Three former Bulldogs land on the team, including Caroline Ouellette, Jenny Potter, and Maria Rooth.  Potter, Rooth and Ouellete, in that order, occupy the top-three ca [Read More]

March 12, 2009

Five Bulldogs are named to WCHA teams, including sophomore defenseman Jocelyne Larocque, who has the nation in scoring from the blueline for five weeks.  Larocque earns a  All-WCHA  First Team nod, while junior forward Elin Holmlov [Read More]

March 14, 2009

No. 5 UMD overcomes every possible obstacle -- including travel to Durham, New Hampshire and the absence of All-American goaltender Kim Martin to injury -- to punch its third Frozen Four ticket in as many years with a 4-1 triumph over the Universi [Read More]

March 20, 2009

No. 5 UMD bravely battles the No. 1 University of Wisconsin evenly until the Badgers net a trio of power-play goals in the second period, eventually defeating the defending champions 5-1 before a crowd of over 3,000 at Agganis Arena in Boston, Mas [Read More]

March 24, 2009

After leading the nation in scoring from the blueline for over eight weeks, sophomore defenseman Jocelyne Larocque is named a 2008-2009 RBK Division I First Team All-American.  No other Bulldog defenseman in program history has earned a first [Read More]

September 20, 2009

UMD kicks-off the 2009-2010 season with an impressive six players missing due to Olympic year centralization, but may send a Bulldog record of eight currently rostered players to Vancouver come February.

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October 17, 2009

The Bulldogs start the 2009-10 season 3-3, going .500 for just the second time in program history.  Through their first six skates, UMD averages 2.33 goals per game, but allows 2.50.  The net scoring difference marks the first time in pr [Read More]

January 17, 2010

Aided by junior defenseman Jocelyne Larocque’s decision to return to the team after being cut late from Team Canada’s Olympic squad, No. 7 UMD sweeps No. 5 Wisconsin at the DECC to secure second-place in the WCHA standings with 25 poin [Read More]

January 23, 2010

The Bulldogs lose senior captain Saara Tuominen and rookie blueliner Mariia Posa to the Finnish Olympic Team ahead of the 2010 Winter Olympics.  Tuominen and Posa make it seven current UMD players and eight former Bulldog players that will su [Read More]

February 20, 2010

UMD secures a share of the 2010 WCHA Regular Season title with a 3-0 road victory at Bemidji State.  The Bulldogs grabbed six points in their last four games, while the Gophers pick up just three down the final stretch, earning UMD a share of [Read More]

February 25, 2010

Redshirt UMD forward Haley Irwin and former Bulldog player and coach Caroline Ouellette strike gold for Team Canada in the gold medal game of the 2010 Winter Olympic Games.  Irwin becomes the first UMD player currently rostered to win a gold [Read More]

February 26, 2010

Less than 24 hours after winning the bronze medal, Saara Tuominen and Mariia Posa fly back to Duluth and land four hours before UMD takes on North Dakota in WCHA playoff action.  Both will skate that night in the Bulldogs 6-2 win, with Tuomin [Read More]

March 3, 2010

Senior forward Emmanuelle Blais becomes the 13th Bulldog in program history to be named a Patty Kazmaier Memorial Award Top-10 Finalist.

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March 4, 2010

Five Bulldogs are named to the 2009-2010 All-WCHA Teams, including senior forward Emmanuelle Blais and senior defenseman Jaime Rasmussen, who both picked up First Team honors.  Junior forward Laura Fridfinnson landed on the Second Team, while [Read More]

March 7, 2010

The No. 1 seed Bulldogs steal the WCHA Final Face-Off crown from Minnesota (after also taking over its home bench) in the Gopher’s home rink of Ridder Arena, 3-2 to claim the program’s fifth WCHA Playoff title.  Senior forward Emm [Read More]

March 13, 2010

UMD enters its NCAA Regional date with New Hampshire at the DECC with a 15-1-0 record in its last 16 games.  Saddled with the No. 2 seed in the tournament, the youthful Bulldogs prevail with a 2-1 victory, which features a irony-dipped goal b [Read More]

March 18, 2010

Senior forward Emmauelle Blais is named the 11th First Team All-American in Bulldog history.

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March 19, 2010

Facing Minnesota for the first time ever in an NCAA postseason game, UMD – again using the Gopher’s home bench in Ridder Arena as the NCAA Frozen Four tournament’s higher seed – defeated its in-state rival 3-2, the fourth t [Read More]

March 21, 2010

Slated to go head-to-head with Frozen Four first-timer Cornell in the title tilt, UMD, despite its steep postseason tradition, felt no pressure to be the favorite.  The Bulldogs responded in the title game to their first deficit in eight skat [Read More]

June 7, 2010

Maria Rooth -- the only former Bulldog to have her jersey retired -- joins the UMD staff as an assistant coach.  Rooth has been a Team Sweden staple for the past decade.

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September 13, 2010

The Bulldogs make their fifth program visit to the White House and are honored in a Rose Garden ceremony with President Barack Obama as the 2010 NCAA National Champions.

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September 27, 2010

The Bulldogs start the 2010-2011 season ranked No. 1 in the first USCHO.com and USA TODAY women’s division I college hockey polls. 

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