# 2024–25 WCHA women's ice hockey season

The 2024–25 WCHA women's ice hockey season is the 26th season of the Western Collegiate Hockey Association and is taking place during the 2024–25 NCAA Division I women's ice hockey season. The regular season began on September 20, 2024, and ended on February 22, 2025.

## Standings

2024–25 Western Collegiate Hockey Association standingsvte :
| | Conference | Conference | Conference | Conference | Conference | Conference | Conference | Conference | Conference | Conference | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall |
| | GP | W | L | T | OTW | OTL | SOW | PTS | GF | GA | GP | W | L | T | GF | GA |
| #1 Wisconsin†* | 28 | 25 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 77 | 137 | 35 | 37 | 34 | 1 | 2 | 203 | 39 |
| #2 Ohio State | 28 | 19 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 59 | 95 | 58 | 34 | 27 | 7 | 3 | 142 | 76 |
| #4 Minnesota | 28 | 19 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 57 | 95 | 69 | 39 | 28 | 10 | 1 | 145 | 92 |
| #6 Minnesota Duluth | 28 | 14 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 48 | 76 | 53 | 37 | 21 | 14 | 2 | 108 | 68 |
| #11 St. Cloud State | 28 | 10 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 36 | 53 | 71 | 36 | 15 | 15 | 6 | 74 | 82 |
| Minnesota State | 28 | 7 | 19 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 28 | 70 | 97 | 37 | 14 | 21 | 2 | 105 | 118 |
| St. Thomas | 28 | 6 | 21 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 20 | 47 | 116 | 36 | 9 | 25 | 2 | 73 | 140 |
| Bemidji State | 28 | 4 | 24 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 34 | 108 | 37 | 6 | 30 | 1 | 56 | 148 |
| Championship: March 8, 2025 † indicates conference regular season champion; * indicates conference tournament champion Rankings: USCHO.com; updated March 8, 2025 ||||||||||||||||||

## Conference tournament

| Quarterfinals February 28–March 2 | Quarterfinals February 28–March 2 | Quarterfinals February 28–March 2 | Quarterfinals February 28–March 2 | Quarterfinals February 28–March 2 | Semifinals March 7 | Semifinals March 7 | Semifinals March 7 | Championship March 8 | Championship March 8 | Championship March 8 |
| 8 | Bemidji State | 0 | 0 | – | | | | | | |
| 1 | Wisconsin | 3 | 11 | – | | | | | | |
| 1 | Wisconsin | 3 | 11 | – | 1 | Wisconsin | 3 | | | |
| | | | | | 4 | Minnesota Duluth | 1 | | | |
| 5 | St. Cloud State | 2 | 1 | – | 4 | Minnesota Duluth | 1 | | | |
| 4 | Minnesota Duluth | 3 | 2 | – | | | | | | |
| 4 | Minnesota Duluth | 3 | 2 | – | | | | 1 | Wisconsin | 4 |
| | | | | | | | | 3 | Minnesota | 3 |
| 7 | St. Thomas | 1 | 1 | – | | | | | | | 3 | Minnesota | 3 |
| 2 | Ohio State | 5 | 4 | – | | | | | | |
| 2 | Ohio State | 5 | 4 | – | 2 | Ohio State | 2 | | | |
| | | | | | 3 | Minnesota | 6 | | | |
| 6 | Minnesota State | 1 | 5** | 2 | 3 | Minnesota | 6 | | | |
| 3 | Minnesota | 6 | 4 | 6 | | | | | | |
Note: * denotes overtime period(s)

## Awards
### Players of the Month

    As of March 5, 2025.
| Date | Forward of the Month | Defender of the Month | Goaltender of the Month | Rookie of the Month |
| September 2024 | Casey O'Brien (Wisconsin) | Emma Peschel (Ohio State) | Ève Gascon (Minnesota Duluth) | Caitlin Kraemer (Minnesota Duluth) |
| October 2024 | Casey O'Brien (Wisconsin) | Caroline Harvey (Wisconsin) | Ava McNaughton (Wisconsin) | Emilia Kyrkkö (St. Cloud State) |
| November 2024 | Laila Edwards (Wisconsin) | Caroline Harvey (Wisconsin) | Ava McNaughton (Wisconsin) | Caitlin Kraemer (Minnesota Duluth) |
| December 2024 | Abbey Murphy (Minnesota) | Chloe Primerano (Minnesota) | Ève Gascon (Minnesota Duluth) | Morgan Smith (Bemidji State) |
| January 2025 | Abbey Murphy (Minnesota) | Sydney Morrow (Minnesota) | Ava McNaughton (Wisconsin) | Dani Strom (St. Thomas) |
| February 2025 | Olivia Wallin (Minnesota Duluth) | Caroline Harvey (Wisconsin) | Ava McNaughton (Wisconsin) | Caitlin Kraemer (Minnesota Duluth) |

### Players of the Week

Source
    As of February 25, 2025.
| Date | Forward of the Week | Defender of the Week | Goaltender of the Week | Rookie of the Week |
| September 23, 2024 | Emma Gentry (St. Cloud State) | Elia Anick (St. Cloud State) | Ève Gascon (Minnesota Duluth) | Caitlin Kraemer (Minnesota Duluth) |
| September 30, 2024 | Casey O'Brien (Wisconsin) | Caroline Harvey (Wisconsin) | Hailey MacLeod (Ohio State) | Jordyn Petrie (Ohio State) |
| October 7, 2024 | Casey O'Brien (Wisconsin) | Caroline Harvey (Wisconsin) | Emilia Kyrkkö (St. Cloud State) | Chloe Boreen (St. Thomas) |
| October 14, 2024 | Laila Edwards (Wisconsin) | Laney Potter (Wisconsin) | Amanda Thiele (Ohio State) | Maggie Scannell (Wisconsin) |
| October 21, 2024 | Hailey Armstrong (Bemidji State) | Caroline Harvey (Wisconsin) | Ava McNaughton (Wisconsin) | Emilia Kyrkkö (St. Cloud State) |
| October 28, 2024 | Joy Dunne (Ohio State) | Emma Peschel (Ohio State) | Emilia Kyrkkö (St. Cloud State) | Josie St. Martin (Ohio State) |
| November 4, 2024 | Joy Dunne (Ohio State) | Caroline Harvey (Wisconsin) | Dani Strom (St. Thomas) | Caitlin Kraemer (Minnesota Duluth) |
| November 11, 2024 | Cara Sajevic (St. Thomas) | Nicole Vallario (St. Thomas) | – | – |
| November 18, 2024 | Abbey Murphy (Minnesota) | Riley Brengman (Ohio State) | Hannah Clark (Minnesota) | Kaitlin Groess (Bemidji State) |
| November 25, 2024 | Olivia Wallin (Minnesota Duluth) | Tova Henderson (Minnesota Duluth) | Hailey Hansen (Minnesota State) | Chloe Boreen (St. Thomas) |
| December 2, 2024 | Kirsten Simms (Wisconsin) | Caroline Harvey (Wisconsin) | Hailey Hansen (Minnesota State) | Caitlin Kraemer (Minnesota Duluth) |
| December 9, 2024 | Abbey Murphy (Minnesota) | Chloe Primerano (Minnesota) | Ève Gascon (Minnesota Duluth) | Maggie Scannell (Wisconsin) |
| December 16, 2024 | Madison Mashuga (Minnesota State) | JuliAnne Gazdik (Minnesota State) | Hailey Hansen (Minnesota State) | Morgan Smith (Bemidji State) |
| January 6, 2025 | Whitney Tuttle (Minnesota State) | Sydney Morrow (Minnesota) | Ava McNaughton (Wisconsin) | Morgan Smith (Bemidji State) |
| January 13, 2025 | Jocelyn Amos (Ohio State) | Gracie Graham (Minnesota) | Ève Gascon (Minnesota Duluth) | Maggie Scannell (Wisconsin) |
| January 20, 2025 | Laila Edwards (Wisconsin) | Ava Murphy (Wisconsin) | Amanda Thiele (Ohio State) | Chloe Primerano (Minnesota) |
| January 27, 2025 | Lauren Stenslie (St. Thomas) | Mira Jungåker (Ohio State) | Hailey MacLeod (Ohio State) | Dani Strom (St. Thomas) |
| February 3, 2025 | Sofianna Sundelin (St. Cloud State) | Makenna Deering (Bemidji State) | Ava McNaughton (Wisconsin) | Dani Strom (St. Thomas) |
| February 10, 2025 | Casey O'Brien (Wisconsin) | Vivian Jungels (Wisconsin) | Ava McNaughton (Wisconsin) | Caitlin Kraemer (Minnesota Duluth) |
| February 17, 2025 | Clara Van Wieren (Minnesota Duluth) | Tova Henderson (Minnesota Duluth) | Eva Filippova (Bemidji State) | Morgan Smith (Bemidji State) |
| February 24, 2025 | Kirsten Simms (Wisconsin) | Caroline Harvey (Wisconsin) | Hannah Clark (Minnesota) | Mira Jungåker (Ohio State) |

### All-WCHA Teams

Source
| WCHA Team | Position | Player | Team |
| First Team | F | Laila Edwards | Wisconsin |
| First Team | F | Casey O'Brien | Wisconsin |
| First Team | F | Kirsten Simms | Wisconsin |
| First Team | D | Emma Peschel | Ohio State |
| First Team | D | Caroline Harvey | Wisconsin |
| First Team | G | Ève Gascon | Minnesota Duluth |
| Second Team | F | Abbey Murphy | Minnesota |
| Second Team | F | Joy Dunne | Ohio State |
| Second Team | F | Lacey Eden | Wisconsin |
| Second Team | D | Sydney Morrow | Minnesota |
| Second Team | D | Tova Henderson | Minnesota Duluth |
| Second Team | D | Nina Jobst-Smith | Minnesota Duluth |
| Second Team | G | Ava McNaughton | Wisconsin |
| Third Team | F | Olivia Mobley | Minnesota Duluth |
| Third Team | F | Clara Van Wieren | Minnesota Duluth |
| Third Team | F | Jocelyn Amos | Ohio State |
| Third Team | D | Chloe Primerano | Minnesota |
| Third Team | D | Laney Potter | Wisconsin |
| Third Team | G | Sanni Ahola | St. Cloud State |
| All-Rookie Team | F | Caitlin Kraemer | Minnesota Duluth |
| All-Rookie Team | F | Jordyn Petrie | Ohio State |
| All-Rookie Team | F | Maggie Scannell | Wisconsin |
| All-Rookie Team | D | Chloe Primerano | Minnesota |
| All-Rookie Team | D | Gracie Graham | Minnesota |
| All-Rookie Team | G | Emilia Kyrkkö | St. Cloud State |

#### Notes

^ Three defenders were elected to the Second Team due to ties in voting.