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2019 NCAA National Collegiate women's
ice hockey tournament
Teams	8
Finals site	People's United Center Hamden, Connecticut
Champions	Wisconsin Badgers (5th title)
Runner-up	Minnesota Golden Gophers (9th title game)
Semifinalists	Clarkson Golden Knights (5th Frozen Four) Cornell Big Red (4th Frozen Four)
Winning coach	Mark Johnson (5th title)
MOP	Kristen Campbell (Wisconsin)
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The 2019 NCAA National Collegiate Women's Ice Hockey Tournament involved eight schools in single-elimination play to determine the national champion of women's NCAA Division I college ice hockey. The quarterfinals was played at the campuses of the seeded teams on Saturday, March 16, 2019. The Frozen Four was played on March 22 and 24, 2019 at People's United Center in Hamden, Connecticut. Quinnipiac University hosted the tournament, the second time that it and People's United Center hosted the Frozen Four. It was the third year that the Big Ten Network aired the championship game live and the second year the semifinals was aired live on BTN.

Qualifying teams

Wisconsin

Minnesota

Northeastern

Clarkson

Boston College

Cornell

Princeton

Syracuseclass=notpageimage| 2019 Qualifying Teams
WCHA, ECAC, Hockey East, CHA

In the fifth year under this qualification format, the winners of all four Division I conference tournaments received automatic berths to the NCAA tournament. The other four teams were selected at-large. The top four teams were then seeded and received home ice for the quarterfinals.

Seed	School	Conference	Record	Berth type	Appearance	Last bid
1	Wisconsin	WCHA	32–4–2	Tournament champion	13th	2018
2	Minnesota	WCHA	30–5–1	At-large bid	17th	2018
3	Northeastern	Hockey East	27–5–5	Tournament champion	3rd	2018
4	Clarkson	ECAC	29–7–2	Tournament champion	8th	2018
	Boston College	Hockey East	26–11–1	At-large bid	11th	2018
	Cornell	ECAC	23–5–6	At-large bid	7th	2017
	Princeton	ECAC	20–7–5	At-large bid	3rd	2016
	Syracuse	CHA	13–21–3	Tournament champion	1st	Never

Bracket

Quarterfinals held at home sites of seeded teams

National Quarterfinals March 16			National Semifinals March 22			National Championship March 24

1	Wisconsin	4

	Syracuse	0
			1	Wisconsin	5

			4	Clarkson	0
4	Clarkson	2*

	Boston College	1
						1	Wisconsin	2

						2	Minnesota	0
2	Minnesota	5

	Princeton	2
			2	Minnesota	2

				Cornell	0
3	Northeastern	2

	Cornell	3*

Note: * denotes overtime period(s)

Results

National Quarterfinals

Syracuse vs. (1) Wisconsin

March 16
2:07

Syracuse

0–4
(0–0, 0–2, 0–2)

Wisconsin

LaBahn Arena
Attendance: 2,423

Game reference

Ady Cohen

Goalies

Kristen Campbell

Referees:
Katie Guay
Kelly Cooke
Linesmen:
Delaney Harrop
Amanda Frederickson

	0–1	22:33 – Pankowski (Clark, Mauermann)
	0–2	32:19 – Pankowski (Clark)
	0–3	42:16 – Roque
	0–4	52:19 – Norby (Shaver, Rowe)

2 min

Penalties

6 min

Shots

Boston College vs. (4) Clarkson

March 16
3:00

Boston College

1–2 (OT)
(1–0, 0–0, 0–1, 0–1)

Clarkson

Cheel Arena
Attendance: 977

Game reference

Maddy MCArthur

Goalies

Kassidy Sauvé

Referees:
Todd Plouffe
CJ Hallman
Linesmen:
Brian Kimmins
Kyle Walsh

Watts (Sommerfield) – 13:24	1–0
	1–1	56:57 – Pozzebon (Vinkle)
	1–2	74:38 – Giguère (Pejzlová, Keenan)

6 min

Penalties

2 min

Shots

Princeton vs. (2) Minnesota

March 16

Princeton

2–5
(1–2, 1–0, 0–3)

Minnesota

Ridder Arena
Attendance: 2,079

Game reference

Stephanie Neatby

Goalies

Sydney Scobee

Fillier (Connors) – 5:26	1–0
	1–1	7:12 – S. Potomak (A. Potomak, Pannek)
	1–2	18:05 – A. Potomak (Pannek, S. Potomak)
Fillier (Bullock, Keopple) – 22:43	2–2
	2–3	51:47 – Pannek (S. Potomak)
	2–4	58:54 – S. Potomak
	2–5	59:46 – Schammel (Williamson)

0 min

Penalties

2 min

Shots

Cornell vs. (3) Northeastern

March 16
1:00

Cornell

3–2 (OT)
(2–0, 0–0, 0–2, 1–0)

Northeastern

Matthews Arena
Attendance: 1,401

Game reference

Marlène Boissonnault

Goalies

Aerin Frankel

Referees:
Tom Quinn
Mackenzie Welter
Linesmen:
John Mulroy
Timothy Daley

Curlew (O'Neill, Graham) – 13:28	1–0
Graham (Facchinato, Slobodzian) – pp – 19:28	2–0
	2–1	49:32 – Pettey (Renner)
	2–2	54:31 – Fontaine (Sullivan, Hobson)
Frechette (Buckley, Facchinato)	3–2

10 min

Penalties

4 min

Shots

National Semifinals

Cornell vs. (2) Minnesota

March 22
4:01

Cornell

0–2
(0–0, 0–1, 0–1)

Minnesota

People's United Center
Attendance: 3,241

Game reference

Marlène Boissonnault

Goalies

Alex Gulstene

Referees:
Todd Plouffe
CJ Hallman
Linesmen:
Kyle Walsh
Brian Kimmins

	0–1	32:09 – pp – Schammel (Oden, Knowles)
	0–2	59:27 – Potomak

4 min

Penalties

4 min

Shots

(4) Clarkson vs. (1) Wisconsin

March 22
7:08

Clarkson

0–5
(0–0, 0–1, 0–4)

Wisconsin

People's United Center
Attendance: 3,241

Game reference

Kassidy Sauvé

Goalies

Kristen Campbell

Referee:
Tom Quinn
Linesmen:
MacKenzie Welter
John Mulroy

	0–1	29:29 – Roque (Curl, Buchbinder)
	0–2	50:52 – Cogan (Gardner, Clark)
	0–3	53:47 – Pankowski (Cogan)
	0–4	58:40 – Pankowski (Cogan)
	0–5	59:05 – Norby (Shaver, Schneider)

2 min

Penalties

8 min

Shots

National Championship

(2) Minnesota vs. (1) Wisconsin

March 24
2:31

Minnesota

0–2
(0–1, 0–1, 0–0)

Wisconsin

People's United Center
Attendance: 3,423

Game reference

Alex Gulstene

Goalies

Kristen Campbell

Referees:
Katie Guay
Kelly Cooke
Linesmen:
Amanda Tassoni
Delaney Harrop

	0–1	10:20 – Shaver (Norby, LaMantia)
	0–2	29:15 – Pankowski (Roque)

2 min

Penalties

4 min

Shots

Media

Television

Big Ten Network televised the semifinals and championship during their multi-year contract to carry the event. It would end up being the last time they carried the event as the 2020 tournament would go on to be canceled, and ESPN would purchase the rights beginning with 2021.

Broadcast assignments

Women's Frozen Four and Championship

Chris Vosters, Sonny Watrous, and Margaux Farrell (BTN)

Tournament awards

All-Tournament Team

G: Kristen Campbell*, Wisconsin
D: Maddie Rolfes, Wisconsin
D: Mekenzie Steffen, Wisconsin
F: Annie Pankowski, Wisconsin
F: Abby Roque, Wisconsin
F: Nicole Schammel, Minnesota

* Most Outstanding Player

References

"NC women's hockey championship bracket revealed, Wisconsin earns No. 1 seed in 2019 tournament". NCAA.com. NCAA. March 10, 2019. Retrieved March 18, 2019.
"Women's Ice Hockey Bracket". NCAA.com. NCAA. Retrieved March 18, 2019.
"College hockey: Women's Frozen Four to air on Big Ten Network". NCAA.com. NCAA. February 9, 2017. Retrieved March 19, 2017.
"NCAA Women's Frozen Four Records Book" (PDF). NCAA.org. March 19, 2023. Archived (PDF) from the original on March 20, 2023. Retrieved March 19, 2023.

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