# 2024–25 NCAA Division I women's ice hockey season

The 2024–25 NCAA Division I women's ice hockey season will began in September 2024 and will end with the 2025 NCAA National Collegiate women's ice hockey tournament's championship game at Ridder Arena in Minneapolis, Minnesota on March 23, 2025.

## Regular season
### Realignment

On June 6, 2023, it was announced that College Hockey America would be merging with Atlantic Hockey, with the two conferences operating under one banner by July 1, 2024. On April 30, 2024, the two conferences merged to form Atlantic Hockey America.

### Standings

* 2024–25 Atlantic Hockey America standingsvte Conference Overall GP W L T PTS GF GA GP W L T GF GA #8 Penn State †*20191052742437315113455 Mercyhurst201361396437392017210980 Syracuse20119035534337152208397 RIT20810227524837161749492 Lindenwood20415115417233526262144 Robert Morris2021629238335824360136 Championship: March 8, 2025 † indicates conference regular season champion;* indicates conference tournament champion Rankings: USCHO.com; updated March 8, 2025
* 2024–25 ECAC Hockey standingsvte Conference Overall GP W L T PTS GF GA GP W L T GF GA #3 Cornell †*22162454772833244511247 #5 Colgate22184052723838308013872 #7 St. Lawrence22136345.5564437211159471 #9 Clarkson22138140.56745382412213267 #10 Quinnipiac22118338.5513538221249753 Yale221010234444132161338461 #14 Princeton221192326262321812211679 Brown22910329.5465530141337577 Union22814024405837132316991 RPI22713224396935141837090 Dartmouth22316314.528592952134378 Harvard2212017.526742922523590 Championship: March 8, 2025 † indicates conference regular season champion;* indicates conference tournament champion Rankings: USCHO.com; updated March 8, 2025
* 2024–25 NEWHA standingsvte Conference Overall GP W L T PTS GF GA GP W L T GF GA LIU †28196357664338221248164 Franklin Pierce281710151775532171418071 Sacred Heart *28169351624238211438268 Stonehill2813105486249381419572110 Saint Anselm2810117417072381219785121 Assumption281016236505636102335390 Post281114336535837132136293 Saint Michael's28424016299436432030154 Championship: March 8, 2025 † indicates conference regular season champion;* indicates conference tournament champion Rankings: USCHO.com; updated March 8, 2025
* 2024–25 Western Collegiate Hockey Association standingsvte Conference Overall GP W L T OTW OTL SOW PTS GF GA GP W L T GF GA #1 Wisconsin†* 282512101771373538351220742 #2 Ohio State 28196330259955834277314276 #4 Minnesota 281981100579569402811114896 #6 Minnesota Duluth 2814122022487653372114210868 #11 St. Cloud State 281013511136537136151567482 Minnesota State 2871920412870973714212105118 St. Thomas 286211221204711636925273140 Bemidji State 284240100113410837630156148 Championship: March 8, 2025 † indicates conference regular season champion; * indicates conference tournament champion Rankings: USCHO.com; updated March 8, 2025
* 2024–25 WHEA standingsvte Conference Overall GP W L T PTS GF GA GP W L T GF GA #15 UConn†27196258623836221228060 #13 Boston University*27187257724337241129472 #11 Boston College271692517950362113210480 Providence271692497461352012310074 Northeastern271511146614937221418968 Maine2710143385157351121362101 New Hampshire271114234546535151737077 Vermont27718227406736925251103 Holy Cross25617425345934102045473 Merrimack27518420488636923466106 Championship: March 8, 2025 † indicates conference regular season champion;* indicates conference tournament champion Rankings: USCHO.com; updated March 8, 2025

## Player stats
### Scoring leaders

The following players lead the NCAA in points at the conclusion of games played on March 8, 2025.
| Player | Class | Team | GP | G | A | Pts |
| Casey O'Brien | Graduate Student | Wisconsin | 38 | 25 | 58 | 83 |
| Laila Edwards | Junior | Wisconsin | 38 | 30 | 35 | 65 |
| Kirsten Simms | Junior | Wisconsin | 38 | 22 | 43 | 65 |
| Abbey Murphy | Senior | Minnesota | 40 | 31 | 32 | 63 |
| Caroline Harvey | Junior | Wisconsin | 38 | 16 | 42 | 58 |
| Joy Dunne | Sophomore | Ohio State | 37 | 24 | 30 | 54 |
| Lacey Eden | Graduate Student | Wisconsin | 38 | 23 | 30 | 53 |
| Tessa Janecke | Junior | Penn State | 37 | 24 | 28 | 52 |
| Issy Wunder | Junior | Princeton | 32 | 26 | 24 | 50 |
| Elyssa Biederman | Junior | Colgate | 38 | 18 | 32 | 50 |

### Leading goaltenders

The following goaltenders lead the NCAA in goals against average at the conclusion of games played on March 8, 2025. GP = Games played; Min = Minutes played; W = Wins; L = Losses; T = Ties; GA = Goals against; SO = Shutouts; SV% = Save percentage; GAA = Goals against average
| Player | Class | Team | GP | Min | W | L | T | GA | SO | SV% | GAA |
| Ava McNaughton | Sophomore | Wisconsin | 36 | 2,035 | 33 | 1 | 2 | 40 | 8 | .947 | 1.18 |
| Carly Greene | Senior | Sacred Heart | 18 | 992 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 21 | 6 | .959 | 1.27 |
| Kaley Doyle | Graduate Student | Quinnipiac | 28 | 1,676 | 15 | 10 | 3 | 36 | 8 | .945 | 1.29 |
| Annelies Bergmann | Sophomore | Cornell | 33 | 2,007 | 24 | 4 | 5 | 44 | 9 | .943 | 1.32 |
| Katie DeSa | Junior | Penn State | 32 | 1,892 | 27 | 5 | 0 | 43 | 9 | .934 | 1.36 |

## Awards

ECAC
AwardRecipient
Player of the YearHaley Winn
Forward of the YearIssy Wunder
Defender of the YearHaley Winn
Rookie of the YearLindzi Avar
Goaltender of the YearAnnelies Bergmann
Mandi Schwartz Student-Athlete of the YearMaren Friday
Coach of the YearDoug Derraugh
All-ECAC Teams
First Team  Position  Second Team
Issy Wunder, Princeton
F
Elyssa Biederman, Colgate
Kristýna Kaltounková, Colgate
F
Abby Hustler, St. Lawrence
Anne Cherkowski, Clarkson
F
Sarah Paul, Princeton
Nicole Gosling, Clarkson
D
Ashley Messier, Cornell
Haley Winn, Clarkson
D
Kendall Cooper, Quinnipiac
Annelies Bergmann, Cornell
G
Hannah Murphy, Colgate
Third Team  Position  Rookie Team
Avi Adam, Cornell
F
Mackenzie Alexander, Princeton
Anna Segedi, St. Lawrence
F
Lindzi Avar, Cornell
Emma Pais, Colgate
F
Karianne Engelbert, Union
F
Monique Lyons, Brown
Andrea Trnková, RPI
D
Makayla Watson, Quinnipiac
Rory Guilday, Cornell
D
Rosie Klein, Princeton
Emma-Sofie Nordstrøm, St. Lawrence
G
Michaela Hesová, Dartmouth :

### Patty Kazmaier Award

Patty Kazmaier Award Finalists :
| Player | Position | School |
| Laila Edwards | Forward | Wisconsin Top Three |
| Caroline Harvey | Defense | Wisconsin Top Three |
| Casey O'Brien | Forward | Wisconsin Top Three |
| Joy Dunne | Forward | Ohio State |
| Tessa Janecke | Forward | Penn State |
| Kristýna Kaltounková | Forward | Colgate |
| Abbey Murphy | Forward | Minnesota |
| Kirsten Simms | Forward | Wisconsin |
| Haley Winn | Defense | Clarkson |
| Issy Wunder | Forward | Princeton |

### AHCA Coach of the Year

Coach of the Year Finalists :
| Coach | School |
| Doug Derraugh | Cornell |
| Brad Frost | Minnesota |
| Mark Johnson | Wisconsin |
| Jeff Kampersal | Penn State |
| Chris MacKenzie | UConn |
| Nadine Muzerall | Ohio State |
| Kelly Nash | LIU |

### Goalie of the Year

Goalie of the Year Finalists :
| Coach | School |
| Annelies Bergmann | Cornell |
| Ève Gascon | Minnesota Duluth |
| Ava McNaughton | Wisconsin |