2008–09 Maine Black Bears women's ice hockey season

College ice hockey team season

2008–09 Maine Black Bears women's ice hockey season

Conference	Hockey East
Home ice	Alfond Arena
Rankings
USA Today/USA Hockey Magazine	Not ranked
USCHO.com/CBS College Sports	Not ranked
Record
Overall	5-23-5
Coaches and captains
Head coach	Dan Lichterman
Alternate captain(s)	Lexie Hoffmeyer

The 2008-09 season was the 11th season for the Black Bears. The Black Bears had an overall record of 5 wins, 23 losses and 5 ties. Their Hockey East conference record was 4 wins, 15 losses and 2 ties. Jennie Gallo led the team in goals for the second consecutive year. Myriam Croussette led all freshman in scoring and Jenna Ouellette led the team with five power play goals

Regular season

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Score	Attendance	Record	Maine goalie	Maine goal scorers
Oct 3	North Dakota	W, 3-2	325	1-0-0	Turgeon	Hoffmeyer, Ouellette, Stech
Oct 4	North Dakota	L, 3-7	217	1-1-0	Turgeon	Stech, Ouellette, Vani
Oct 10	Minnesota State	L, 2-5	169	1-2-0	Turgeon	Vani, Hoffmeyer
Oct 11	Minnesota State	L, 0-4	145	1-3-0	Turgeon
Oct 17	Sacred Heart	L, 2-3	152	1-4-0	Turgeon	Hoffmeyer, Barton
Oct 18	Sacred Heart	W, 11-1	89	2-4-0	Currier	Gagnon, Croussette, Stech, Gallo (3), Cyr, Goutsis, Ouellette, Sullivan, Barton
*Oct 25	Boston University	L, 1-8	302	2-5-0	Turgeon	Goutsis
*Oct 26	Providence College	L, 2-4	208	2-6-0	Turgeon	Norum, Bond
*Nov 8	University of Connecticut	L, 2-5	175	2-7-0	Turgeon	Gallo (2)
*Nov 9	Northeastern	L, 1-4	165	2-8-0	Turgeon	Colliton
*Nov 14	New Hampshire	L, 1-7	232	2-9-0	Turgeon	Gallo
*Nov 16	Boston College	W, 5-3	482	3-9-0	Turgeon	Stech (2), Ouellette, Colliton, Barton
*Nov 25	Vermont	T, 2-2	263	3-9-1	Turgeon	Peacock (2)
Nov 28	Robert Morris	L, 2-4	578	3-10-1	Turgeon	Ouellette, Croussette
Nov 29	Robert Morris	L, 4-5	538	3-11-1	Currier	Ouellette, Sullivan, Thomas, Gallo
*Dec 5	Providence	L, 1-4	162	3-12-1	Turgeon	Vani
*Dec 6	Providence	L, 1-4	154	3-13-1	Turgeon	Ouellette
Dec 12	Union	W 2-0	76	4-13-1	Turgeon	Stech, Vani
Dec 13	Union	T, 2-2	152	4-13-2	Currier	Hoffmeyer, Sullivan
Jan 9	Clarkson	L, 2-3	335	4-14-2	Turgeon	Gallo, Stech
Jan 10	Clarkson	L, 1-4	277	4-15-2	Turgeon	Stech
*Jan 17	Boston University	L, 2-5	562	4-16-2	Turgeon	Ouellette, Bond
*Jan 18	Boston University	L, 1-5	123	4-17-2	Turgeon	Gallo
*Jan 23	New Hampshire	L, 0-3	602	4-18-2	Turgeon
*Jan 24	New Hampshire	L, 1-5	662	4-19-2	Turgeon	Gallo
*Jan 30	Northeastern	W, 4-2	49	5-19-2	Turgeon	Colliton, Croussette (2), Vani
*Jan 31	Northeastern	T, 2-2	231	5-19-3	Turgeon	Gallo, Vani
*Feb 7	Boston College	L, 0-2	207	5-20-3	Turgeon
*Feb 8	Boston College	L, 2-6	159	5-21-3	Turgeon	Gallo, Ouellette
*Feb 13	Connecticut	L, 1-3	121	5-22-3	Turgeon	Croussette
*Feb 14	Connecticut	T, 2-2	261	5-22-4	Turgeon	Croussette, Norum
*Feb 21	Vermont	L, 0-1	414	5-23-4	Turgeon
*Feb 22	Vermont	T, 2-2	318	5-23-5	Turgeon	Vani (2)

Highlights

October 17–18: Abby Barton scored goals in back-to-back games against Sacred Heart
October 18: Jennie Gallo had a hat-trick and two assists against Sacred Heart. Myriam Croussette scored her first collegiate goal and had three assists in the game. Dawn Sullivan scored her first collegiate goal against Sacred Heart
November 16: Abby Barton scored a goal in the upset over Boston College
January 30: Myriam Croussette scored twice and notched an assist against Northeastern
February 13–14: Myriam Croussette scored a goal in back-to-back games versus Connecticut

Player stats

Skaters

Player	Games played	Goals	Assists	Points
Vanessa Vani	33	8	20	28
Jennie Gallo	31	12	11	23
Jenna Ouellette	33	9	9	18
Lexie Hoffmeyer	33	4	14	18
Myriam Croussette	33	6	11	17
Amy Stech	33	8	3	11
Dawn Sullivan	32	3	6	9
Jordan Colliton	31	3	4	7
Melissa Gagnon	33	1	6	7
Jessica Bond	33	2	4	6
Elyce Thomas	29	1	5	6
Ashley Norum	33	2	3	5
Abby Barton	32	3	1	4
Dominique Goutsis	30	2	2	4
Taryn Peacock	15	2	1	3
Danielle Cyr	33	1	0	1
Madelene Eriksson	2	0	0	0
Candice Currier	4	0	0	0
Genevieve Turgeon	30	0	0	0
Kaitlin Zeek	33	0	0	0

Goaltenders

Player	Games played	Wins	Losses	Ties	Minutes	Goals Against	Goals Against Average	Saves	Save Percentage	Shutouts
Genevieve Turgeon	30	4	22	4	1800:34	108	3.60	975	.900	1
Candice Currier	4	1	1	1	195:47	8	2.45	70	.897	0

Awards and honors

Abby Barton was named a Maine Scholar-Athlete Award winner.
Abby Barton was named to the Hockey East Academic All-Star Team.
Myriam Croussette was named a Maine Scholar-Athlete Rising Star
Myriam Croussette was named to the Hockey East Academic Honor Roll
Jenna Ouellette, Maine Scholar-Athlete Award winner
Jenna Ouellette was named to the Hockey East Academic Honor Roll.
Dawn Sullivan was named a Maine Scholar-Athlete *Rising Star*
Dawn Sullivan was named to the Hockey East Academic Honor Roll.
Genevieve Turgeon was named Hockey East Honorable Mention.
Genevieve Turgeon set a school record for saves in a season
Genevieve Turgeon was named a Hockey East Distinguished Scholar.

References

"Maine Black Bears 2009-10 Women's Hockey Media Guide". University of Maine Athletics. Retrieved July 20, 2010.

University of Maine

UMaine

Athletics

Teams	Baseball Men's basketball Women's basketball Football Men's ice hockey Women's ice hockey
Arenas and stadiums	Alfond Sports Arena Alfond Sports Stadium Mahaney Diamond Memorial Gymnasium

Organizations and Greek

Media

Affiliates

v t e Hockey East
Men	Boston College Eagles (Silvio O. Conte Forum) Boston University Terriers (Agganis Arena) Maine Black Bears (Harold Alfond Arena) Merrimack Warriors (J. Thom Lawler Rink) New Hampshire Wildcats (Whittemore Center Arena) Northeastern Huskies (Matthews Arena) Providence Friars (Schneider Arena) UConn Huskies (Toscano Family Ice Forum) UMass Minutemen (William D. Mullins Memorial Center) UMass Lowell River Hawks (Tsongas Center at UMass Lowell) Vermont Catamounts (Gutterson Fieldhouse)
Men's Seasons	1984–85 1985–86 1986–87 1987–88 1988–89 1989–90 1990–91 1991–92 1992–93 1993–94 1994–95 1995–96 1996–97 1997–98 1998–99 1999–00 2000–01 2001–02 2002–03 2003–04 2004–05 2005–06 2006–07 2007–08 2008–09 2009–10 2010–11 2011–12 2012–13 2013–14 2014–15 2015–16 2016–17 2017–18 2018–19 2019–20 2020–21 2021–22 2022–23 2023–24 2024–25
Women	Boston College Eagles (Silvio O. Conte Forum) Boston University Terriers (Walter Brown Arena) Holy Cross Crusaders (Hart Center at the Luth Athletic Complex) Maine Black Bears (Harold Alfond Arena) Merrimack Warriors (J. Thom Lawler Rink) New Hampshire Wildcats (Whittemore Center) Northeastern Huskies (Matthews Arena) Providence Friars (Schneider Arena) UConn Huskies (Toscano Family Ice Forum) Vermont Catamounts (Gutterson Fieldhouse)
Related articles	Lamoriello Trophy List of champions: Men / Women Tournament sites: TD Garden

v t e Sports teams based in Maine
Baseball	MiLB Portland Sea Dogs NECBL Sanford Mainers
Basketball	NBA G League Maine Celtics
Football	WFA Maine Mahyem
Hockey	ECHL Maine Mariners NAHL Maine Nordiques
Roller derby	WFTDA Maine Roller Derby
Rugby	NERFU Portland Rugby Football Club
Soccer	USL1 Portland Hearts of Pine
College athletics (NCAA Div. I)	Maine Black Bears
College athletics (NCAA Div. III)	Bates Bobcats Bowdoin Polar Bears Colby Mules Husson Eagles Farmington Beavers Presque Isle Owls Maine Mariners New England Nor'easters Saint Joseph's Monks Southern Maine Huskies Thomas Terriers
College athletics (USCAA)	Central Maine Mustangs Augusta Moose Fort Kent Bengals Southern Maine Seawolves Unity Rams York County Hawks

v t e Maine Black Bears women's ice hockey
Arenas	Alfond Arena (1997–present)
Conference	ECAC East (1997–1998) ECAC Hockey (1998–2002) Hockey East (2002–present)
Coaches	Rick Filighera (1997–2004) Guy Perron (2004–06) Lauren Steblen (2006–07) Dan Lichterman (2007–10) Maria Lewis (2010–13) Richard Reichenbach (2013–present)
All-time leaders	Karen Droog (74 goals) Vanessa Vani (63 assists) Meagan Aarts, Vanessa Vani (115 points) Brooke Stacey, 134 games Brittany Ott (32 wins) Genevieve Turgeon (2948 saves) Amanda Cronin, Meghann Tracy (9 shutouts)
Seasons	1997–98 1998–99 1999–00 2000–01 2001–02 2002–03 2003–04 2004–05 2005–06 2006–07 2007–08 2008–09 2009–10 2010–11 2011–12 2012–13 2013–14 2014–15 2015–16 2016–17 2017–18 2018–19 2019–20 2020–21
Olympians	Darcia Leimgruber Raffi Wolf

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